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Pahiatua Herald, Volume II, Issue 234, 30 November 1894, Page 3

Pahiatua Burns Club. A BANQUET will be held in the Commercial Hotel on Friday, 80th November, 1894, at 8 p.m. Amongst the visitors will be Mr John Duthie, M.H.R, and Mr Hogg, M.H.R. Admission : Members only, Bs.

A MEETING of those interested in the formation of a Cricket Club at Mangotainoka will be held in the Public Hall on SATURDAY, Ist November, at 8 p.m. R. MARSH.

NGLICAN CHOIR CONCERT. First Tart, Sacred ; Socond, Secular.

PUBLIC HALL—WEDNESDAY, sth DECEMBER, at 8 p.m.

Programme to appear shortly.

AHIATUA. KNIGHTS OP LABOR. Annual Sports

To bo held on the Athletio Society'* grounds on BOXING DAY, DECEMBER 26, 1894.

Committer. Messrs A. Heese, K. P. Greville, W. Parkes, T. Keohau, A. Baillie.

The following gentlemen have kindly consented to assist in carrying out the programme:—

Judges: Running Meters G. Moore, A. Birnie, and R. P. Greville; Wrestling—Dr Gault and Mr R. Smith; Walking —Mr W. Brown ; Ilainmor and Stone Throwing—Dr Gault and Mr R. Smith. Handicappbrh : Running and Walking— Mr G. Avery; Hammer and Stone Throwing—Mr W. Brown ; Vaulting and Leaping—Messrs W. Bogle and T. Avery. Starter : Mr W. Tosswill. Timekeeper : Mr J. Mcßain. PROGRAMME : 1. Maiden Race, ‘22oyds 20s ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s f»d. 2. Boys’ Race, under 12 —Mr J. Vile’s prize, 5s ; 2nd, 2s 6d. 3. Boxing Day Handicap, 100, 220, and 440yds—1st prize, L 5 ; 2ud, L2 ; 3rd, LI. First prize in each heat, LI ; 2nd, 10s. To be decided by points : first in eaeh event, 3 points ; 2nd, 2 points ; 3rd, 1 point. Nomination, ss; acceptance 3s. 4. High Jump—lst prize, 20s; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s (3d. 5. Hurdle Handicap, 220yds, over ten flights of hurdles—lst prize, L2 ss; 2nd, LI. Nomination, 3s ; acceptance. 2s. (>. Girls’ Race, under 14 years—lst prize. Ladies’ Companion, presented by Mr F. G. Moore. 7. Maiden Wrestling (Cumberland) — Ist prize, 30s ; 2nd, 15s. Entrance, 3s. 8. Second Event Boxing Day Handicap. 9. Sack Race, 100yds—1st prize, LI; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 10. Vaulting with I’olc—lst prize, LI; 2nd, l()s. Entrance. 2. 11. Putting the Stone (handicap)—lst prize, LI ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 12. Married Women’s Race—lst prize, box of tea, presented by Mr J. R. Graham ; 2nd, silver brooch presented by Mr J. Mcßain, value 10s 6d. 13. One Mile Walking handicap—lst prize, L2 ; 2nd, LI. nomination, 2s; acceptance, Is. 14. Boys’ Race, under 15 years—Mr J. Vile’s prize, 10s ; 2nd, ss. Entrance, (3d. 15. Third Event Boxing Day Handicap. 10. Throwing the Hammer (handicap) —lst prize, 30s ; 2nd, 15s. Entrance, 2s. 17. Youths’ Race under 10 years—Mr Chin Ting’s prize, LI Is; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, Is. 18. One Mile Handicap—lst prize, L 3; 2nd, 30s; 3rd, 15s. Nomination, 3s; acceptance, 2s. 19. Old Men’s Race over 50 years (handicap)—lst prize, suit of clothes presented by Trcwby Bros., value L2 2s; 2nd, value 10s fid, presented by J. Elliott and Co. 20. Consolation Handicap, 100yds—1st prize, 208; 2nd, special by Mr Pringle, value 10s 13d. Entrance, 2s.

During the clay sports will bo provided for children, amongst thorn a wrestling match (catch-ascatch-can), for boys under 14 years. Best aggregate during day, Mr S. Webb’s pri/e, pair trousors, value 30s. Points to count same as Boxing Day Handicap. Bicycle race, two miles (handicap)— First pri/e, medal, value 2*2‘2s, presented by Mr V. Holder, and ill cash ; second prize, XI. NOMINATIONS, ETC. Nominations for 3,5, Id, and 1H will bo received by the Secretary addressed the. Secretary, care ot W. Parkes, Palliatua, up till H p.m., FRIDAY, 14th December, 1894. Handicaps published in Paiiiatua llkkai.d, Monday, 17tli December. Acceptances will bo received by the Secretary up to SATURDAY, *23ril December, 1894, at 8 £.m. Competitors must enter under their true names, and at the time of entry must (under penalty of disqualification) disclose all other names under which they have at any time performed ; and send in pertormances for the previous two years; if nominators have not run during that period, tho last three performances to be given. All protests to he lodged with the Secretary by H o’clock on the evening of the sports, accompanied by 10s, to bo forfeited if tho protest bo doomed I frivolous. Three starters in any ovent, or no second money. Any competitor leaving his mark before the pistol is fired will be put back one yard for each offence. First event 11 sharp ; other events to follow at intervals of 15 minutes. The Committee reserve to themselves the right to alter this programme, and also in the event of bad weather to postpone the event from day to day. A band will lie in attendance and perform selections during the day. Dancing on the green : Ye old English pastime. Admission to sports ground, Is; Children under 12, l’reo. Horses not admitted. TIIOS. Kl2Ol lAN, Hon. Sec. Notice. \LL accounts against, tho late -las. Topping must be sent in before the end of Mi - * month ; and all accounts due to him must be paid before that time. nhU MUS W. E. MOOIiE.