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Pahiatua Herald, Volume II, Issue 110, 12 February 1894, Page 3

Methodist Church. Asocial and coffee SUPPER will be held iu the above Church on TUESDAY NEXT, 18th February, to bid Farewell to Rev. A. W. Ashcroft, who is leaving the district. Addresses, Musical Selections, etc., by friends and choir. Tiek>ts, Is each at door. lIS

THANKS. WE hereby tender our thanks to those who so kindly assisted in removing goods to safety during the progress of the fire on Sunday morning. A. TUCKEY. J. RYAN. For Sale Cheap, Lease village settlement ; 5 acres; fully improved ; good house and garden ; fronting Main Road. Apply sharp D. CREWE, Auctioneer.

To Let. rpiHREE nice front rooms (two I fire-places) with use of bathroom, stove, and wash-house (if required). Water laid on and firewood free. Also good grazing if required. Apply by letter “Nemo," Herald office.

Makuri Caledonian Sports. ST. PATRICK'S DAY, Saturday, March 17th, 1894. OFFICERS OF SPORTS: President—Mr ('lunie. Vice-president*— Messrs Breeds, Carruthei*, and Birkett. Secretary—Mr F. L. Anderson. Treasurer— Mr E. E. Tucker. Committee— Messrs Murphy,Cockburn, Berry, Tylee, H. W. Wilson, Spring, MalmAnche, Bennett, Ryan, R. FI. Wilson, J. Croft, J. Perry (Secretary and Treasurer. « oj | fic:o). Handicappers- Messrs W. Brown, Croft, and Soring. Starter—Mr Dunning. Timekeeper*—Messrs Me Bain and Cockburn. Bt< wards Messrs Mitchell, li. 0. Wilson, and Toxward. Judges Runningand Jumping, Messrs Tylee, J. Perry, R. H. Wilson; walking. F. Perry, B- nnet; putting stone and hammer, Mr Mnrphv; sawing and chopping matches. Messrs Berry, Malmanche, Cockburn ; tug of-war, Messrs J. Perry and Cockburn. PROGRAMME; 1. Maiden Flat Race, 220yds, for those who have never won an advertised Race. Ist prize, XT 10s ; 2nd, 15s. Entrance 2*. 2. Throwing the Hammer (handicap). Ist prize XT ; 2nd 10s. Entranoo 2-. 3. Makuri Handicap, 100, 220, and 440 yards. Ist prize. X2 ; 2nd. XT ; 3rd. 10s in each event. A silver medal will be awarded to the competitor obtaining the highest number of points in the handicap, to be decided by points 5. 3. and 2. Entrance os ; acceptance sa. 4. Running High Jump. Ist prize 15s; 2nd ss. En’ranee Is. 5. 120yds Handicap Hurdles, over 8 hurdles. Ist prize. X*2; 2nd. XI. Entrance. 2a 0d ; acceptance, 2s. G. Putting the S one Handicap, 10!b«. Ist prize, XT ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 7. 220vds Makuri Handicap. 8. Slnno and Basket Race. Ist prize, XT ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance 2«. 9. hawing Competition. 2ft log. Ist piize, XT ; 2nd, 10a. Competitors to find their own saws. Entrance, 2s. 10. Handicap, Half Mile Flat. Ist prize. X2 10s ; 2nd, XT. Entrance, 2s; acceptance, 2s. 11. Hop. Step, anil Jump. Ist prize, 10s: 2nd. ss. Entrance, Is. 12. One Mile Walking Race Handicap. Ist prize, X2 10s; 2nd, XI. Entrance. 2s 6 1 ; acceptance 2s. 13. Hewing Competition. 2ft log. Ist prize, XT ; 2nd, 10s. Competitors to find own axes. Entrance 2s. 14. Novel Race. Ist prize, XT ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance 2s. 15. Married Men’s Race (open). Ist prize, silver plated cruet presented by Mi*B Bfck : 2nd, hat presented by Messrs Trewby Bros. Entrance, 2s. 16. 440yds, M iknri Handicap. 17. Three Legged Race, 100yds. Ist prize. XT ; 2nd, 10h. Entrance, 2s. 18. Tug of War. open to all comers, winners to pull any team in tho district. Ist prixe X2 ss; entrance 2s; eleven men aside. 19. 1 Mile Handicap Flat Race, Ist prize X 4, and a dozen photos, cabinet size, given by Mr Ecclos; 2nd XI 10«; 3rd XT. Entrance 4s, acceptance 2s od. 20. 220 yds Local Race Handicap, open for runners ten living 10 miles round Makttri township; prize, silver meda! given by Mrs W. Tucker. Entrance 2*. 21. Consolation Race. 220 yds; Ist prize XT ; 2nd 10s. For beaten runners. GENERAL CONDITIONS. Entries for handicap events No 8. 5, 10, 12. and 19. must be accompanied by a written statement of the performance* since 21th December, 1890. Entries for the hsndicap events will close on Friday, 2nd March at 8 p.m., to bo delivered into the hands of the Secretary by post or otherwise. Handicaps will be published on Wednesday, 7th March: Acceptances for handicap events will close on Wednesday, 14th March at 8 p.m., to be delivsted into tho hands of the Secretary by post or otherwise. Any competitor who is not known to the Secretary may be required to make a declaration that statements made by such competitor vvi*h reference to his performances sre true. If there ate not three enfries or more tho event will not take place. All events to be started punctually to time to be fixed by the committee and notified on the course. Any competitor leaving the mark before the pistol is fired wdl be put back a yard lor each offence. AH disputes |will be decided by the committee and their decision will Le final. All protests to be lodged with tho secre tary by eight o’clock on the evening of the sport*, accompanied with the fee of 10s to be forfeited if the protest be deemed frivolous. First event to start at 11 sharp, other events to follow at intervals of 15 minute?. The committee reserve themselves the right to make any alterations in the programme. No o:io allowed inside the course without a apecia tu-kc fin'd the Secretary. FRAMv i,. A: D3RBON. Hon. Bw.