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Northern Advocate, 14 October 1916, Page 1

Help the Band BY ATTENDING AND ENJOYING A GRAND —AND— Sports Meeting. To be held in MB. If. IVEATEB'S GROUNDS LABOUR DAY, —aromiY, October 23rd.— PROGRAMME Best-decorated Motor Car. Best-decorated Motor Cycle. Best-decorated Motor Cycle with SideCar. Best-decorated Ladies' and Gents' Bike Best-decorated Buggy. Best.decorated Sulky. Best-decorated Tradesman's Cart. Best-decorated Horse with Rider. Best-decorated Child's Pony with Rider. Best-decorated Child's Pram. Best-decorated Child's Go-cart. Best-decorated Doll's Pram. Best-decorated Child's Tricycle. Best-decorated Liv e Pet. Best-decorated Teams of four children with driver, under eight and under twelve. Best-decorated Teams of Two Children, under eight and under twelve. Best-decorated Child, under eight and under twelve. Th e Most Uniquely-dressed Child on the ground. The Best National Dress (barring Central Powers). The Best-dressed Child on the ground. The Best-dressed Doll (dressed by a child). Th e Best-dressed Walking Poster. Best-decorated Parasol. Best-decorated Crook. —SPORTS— 100 Yards' Race for Boys, under 14 (handicap). 100 Yards' Race for Boys, under 9 (handicap). 50 Yards' Race for Girls, under 14, (handicap). 50 Yards' Race for Girls, under 9 (handicap). Obstacle Race for Boys, under 14. Blindfold Race, open to all children. Wheelbarrow Race for Boys. Three-legged Race for Boys, under 14. Three-legged Race for Girls, under 14. Three-legged Race for Boys, under 9. Bun-Eating Competition (St. John's Ambulance in attendance). Sack Race for Girls. Tugs-of-war—Primary Schools 8 aside, Various Trades 6 aside, Married v. Single. Entry: Boys 6d, Men 1/. Prizes: Boys 10/, Men £1. Boy Scout Relay Race. Pushing th e Pole, five aside. En. trance: Boys 6d, Men 1/. Slow Bicycle Race. Skipping Race for Girls. Menagerie Race (handicap). QUOITS' MATCH—Mr A. Bray in charge who will give all information) . BABY SHOW—Babies under two years. Babies under twelve month (twins will be taken as one entry). Married Women's Race. Bandsmen's Race. Firemen's Brigade Race. 'Fatmen's Race (no entry under 16 stone). Post Entries. Three Entries or no first prize, six entries or no second. No Entrance Fees will be charged except for Pushing the Pole and the Tugs-of-War. In th e Evening there will be a CRACK-UP BRIGHT ENTERTAINMENT Which will make Whangarei want to sit up all night and look for more. Special Train Arrangements will be made so that country people may share in the fun. MR W. A. PARKER is the Official Organiser. His Telephone No. is 281. Ring him up and have a chat. Ha will show you how to win a prize or render help. l\>D DOX'T FORGET THIS FETE T S ORGANISED TO HELP THE BAND Which has willingly and freely helped the town to prove its material patriotism. ADMISSION 1/CHILDREN OF SCHOOL AGE FREE,