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Pahiatua Herald, Volume I, Issue 83, 4 December 1893, Page 3

t U B L I C HALL. OBAXD ENTERTAINMENT In aid of tbn I’ahiatna Gymnasium. Friday, December 15th, 1893. PART FIRST. 1. Indian Club Swinging Messrs Avery and Smith 2. Parallel Bar Exercise Messrs Darroch, Hall, Cowles, Clark, and Dash Clown—Mr Spargo Concluding with Statuary Tableau «. Single Stick Bout ... Messrs Darroch and Dash i. Boxing Messrs Avery and Hackett PART SPCOND. The Comedy- Drama “ KITTY.” Double prong (a dentist) MrH. M. Haslett Frrnk Singleton ... Mr R. Darroch Christopher Doubleprong Adolphus Ilobby Crimea Fanny Clark ... Kitty Clark Mr Duncan Puckle Mr A. Morley Mr Geo. Moore Miss Moore Mrs Oeo. Moore Admission, Bs, 26, and 1. Tickets may be obtained at Messrs G. F. Gelderd’s and Mr F. G. Moore’s. Doors open at 7.80 p.ra. Overture at 8. pAHIATUA KNIGHTS OF LABOR. Annual Sports To be held in Mr HALL’S PADDOCK ON BOXING DAY, DECEMBER 26, 1898. Committee. —Messrs J D. Wilson, R. Webster, W. Brown, J. McGinley, W. Parkes, J. Meßain, and T. Keohan. The following gentlemen have kindly consented to assist the committee in carrying out tho programme : J I*dc.ms : Running—Messrs Black, Birnie and Baillie ; Wrestling—Mr R. Smith ; Hammer and Stone Throwing—Messrs Smith and Birnie ; Walking—Mr W. Brown. Handicappers : Running and Walking, Mr George Averv ; Stone and Hammer Throwing—Mr W. Brown. Starter : Mr W. Tosswill. Timekeeper: Mr J. Meßain. PROGRAMME : 1. Maiden Race, 220yds—1st prize, 30s; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s Od. 2. Boys’ Race, under 12—1st prize, 5s ; 2nd, 2s 6d. 8. Boxing Day Handicap, 100, 220, and 440 yds—lst prize, 4-7; 2nd, £5 ; 3rd, £2. First prize in each heat, £1; 2nd, 10s. To be decided by points : first iu each event 3 points, second 2 points, third 1 point. Nomination ss, acceptance, Bs. 4. High Jump—lst prize, 20s ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance 2s fid. 5. Hurdle Handicap, 220yds, over ten flights of hurdles—lst prize (special presented by Mr William Tosswill) £2 2s, with £1 Is added ; 2nd, ill ; nomination 3s, acceptance 2s. 6. Girls’ ltaco under 14 year.—lst prize, Ladies’ Companion, presented by Mr F. G. Moore.

7. Maiden Wrestling (Cumberland) — Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, AT. Entrance 3s. b. Second Event Boxing Day Handicap. 9. Sack Race, 100yds—1st prize, £1; ‘2nd, 10s ; entrance, *2s. 10. Vaulting With Bole—lst prize, £ 1; i 2nd, 10s. Entrance, ‘2s. 11. Putting the Stone (handicap)—lst prize, 30s : ‘2nd, 15s. Entrance, 2s. I*2. Married Women’s Race Prize, box tea, presented by Mr Chin Ting. 13. One Mile Walking Handicap—lst prize, £2; 2nd, £l. Nomination, 2s; acceptanoe. Is. 14. Boys’ Race under 15 years—lst prize, 10s ; 2nd, ss. Entrance Gd. 15. Third event Boxing Day Handicap. IG. Throwing the Hammer (handicap) —lst prize, 30s : 2nd, 15s. Entrance ‘2s. 17. Novel Race, 50 yards each way—--Ist prize, 20s; ‘2nd, Hat valued at 10s, presented by Mr Radford ; entrance Is. 18. One Mile Handicap—lst prize, £5 ; 2od, £9 ; 3rd, £l. Nomination, 3s ; ac- 1 ceptance, *2s. 19. Old Men’s Race, over 50 years (handicap)—lst prize, suit ot clothes presented by Trevvby Bros., value £2 2s ; 2nd value 10s Gd, presented by Messrs Elliott &. Co. 20. Consolation Handicap, 100 yds—--Ist prize, 20s; ‘2nd, 10s. Entrance 2s. For best aggregate during the day, a trophy presented by Mr Graham will be given ; and 1 dozen cabinet photos, presented by Mr Ecclee, will be given for the eecond best. Points to count same as Boxing Day Handicap. During the day sports will be provided for children, amongst them a wrestling match (catch-as-catch-can), for bojs under 14 ; Ist prize. 10s; 2nd, ss. NOMINATIONS, Ac. Nominations for 3, 5. 13, and 18 will be received by the Secretary, addreseed Box, S 3, Poet Ofliee, Pahiatua, up till 8 p.m., Tuesday, 12th December, 1893. Handicaps published in the Pahiatua Hkuald, Monday, 18th December. Acceptance! will be received by the Secretary up to Saturday, 23rd December, 1893, at 8 p.m. Competitors must enter under their true names, and at the time of entry must (under penaltv of disqualification) disclose all other names under whioh they have at any time performed; and send in performances tor the previous two years; if nominatro have not run during that period, the last three performances to be given. All protest* to be lodged witli the Secretary by 8 o'clock on the evening of the Sports, accompanied by 10*. to be forfeited if the protest be deemed frivolous. Three starters in any event or no second money. Any competitor leaving the mark before the pistol is fired will be put back one yard for each offence. First event 11 sharp; other event* to follow at interval* of 15 minutes. A Band will be in attendance and perform selectiens during the day. Admission to Sport* Ground, 1*; Children under 12 free. Horses not admitted. A Dance will be held in the Public Hall in the evening. Double tickets, sa; •ingle. B*. Refreshments provided. Dancing at 8.30. THOMAS 1\ BOHAN, Hon. Secretary.