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Pahiatua Herald, Volume II, Issue 243, 21 December 1894, Page 3

As we go to press we learn that there is a great improvement in Mr Tuckey's condition. The Rifle Club fired a match on Wednesday. The scores will appear in next issue. Mr Walter Dunning, of Makuri, has been appointed a Justiee of the Peace. The notice appears in this week's gazette.

1 Pahiatua Borough Council. Tenders. TENDERS addressed to the Mayor will be received by the above Council up to Monday, 7th January next for the supply and delivery on the Main street near the Post Office of 200 yards, more or less, of gravel. Specifications can be seen at the Council Chambers. J. A. KENNEDY, Town Clerk.

pAHIATU A KNIGHTS OF LABOR. Annual Sports To be held on the Athletic Society’s grounds on BOXING DAY, DECEMBER 26, 1894. Committer. — Messrs A. Reese, 11. P. Greville, W. Farkes, T. Keohan, A. Baillie. The following gentlemen have kindly consented to assist in carrying out the programme:— Judges: Running Messrs G. Moore, A. Birnie, ami R. P. Greville; Wrestling—Dr Gault and Mr R. Smith; Walking—Mr W. Brown; Hammer and Stone Throwing—Dr Gault and Mr R. Smith. Handicappeus : Rnnning 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, 220yds —1st prize, 20s ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s 6d. 2. Boys’ Race, under 12—Mr J. Vile’s prize, ss; ‘2nd, 2s 6d. 3. Boxing Bay Handicap, 100, 220, and 440yds—1st prize, L 5 ; 2nd, L2 ; 3rd, LI. First prize in each heat. LI ; 2nd, 10s. To be decided by points : tirst in each event, 3 points ; 2nd, 2 points ; 3rd, 1 point. Nomination, Os; acceptance 3*>. 4 High Jump—lst prize, 20s; 2nd, 10s Entrance, 2s 6d. 5. Hurdle Handicap, 220yds, over ten flights of hurdles—lst prize, L2 ss; 2nd, LI. Nomination, 3s ; acceptance. 2s. 6. Girls’ Race, under 14 years 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 Pole—lst prize, LI ; 2nd, 10s. 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, 6d. 15. Third Event Boxing Day Handicap. 16. Throwing the Hammer (handicap) 17. Youths’ Race under 19 years—Mr Chin Ting’s prize, LI Is; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, Is. IH. One Mile Handicap—lst prizo, L 3; 2nd, 30s; 3rd, 15s. Nomination, 3s; acceptance, 2s. 19. Old Men’s Race over 50 years 1 (handicap)—lst prize, suit of clothes presented by Trcwby Bros., value L2 2s; 2nd, value 10s 6d, presented by J. Elliott and Co. 20. Consolation Handicap, 100yds—1st prize, 20s; 2nd, special by Mr Pringle, value 10s 6d. Entrance, 2s. Bicycle race, two miles (handicap)— First, prize, medal, value X‘2 2h, presented by Mr F. Holder, and XT cash ; second prize, XT. Nomination 3s, acceptance 2s. During the day sports will be provided for children, amongst them a wrestling match (catch as catch can), for boys under 14 years. Best aggregate during day, Mr 8. Webb’s prize, pair trousers, value 30s. Points to count same as Boxing Day Handicap.

R. E. HORNBLOW AUCTIONEERS, AND LAND AGENTS, MASTERTON. PROPERTIES FOR SALE AND TO LEASE acres near Newman to bo leasod •rfWO f or |j Vf , y f . arH# 15ft acres foiled find in grass, ring fenced, ‘2O head of cattle. Rental, i'DO a year and fall ten acres. 1( H) a,:rOH Parkvilln, about ‘2s miles from Dairy Factory; 50 acres foiled, ring fenced. JES per aero. Butchering business in flourishing district. Only £*3o required for goodwill. A rare bargain. Also other properties in Carterton, Mastorton Kketahunn, I'ahiatuu, etc. Particulars on application.

MONEY TO LEND. | |WWI to lend on good froehold security. to lend in HnuiH of £5 to 11 00 on approved personal security, HOUSES FOK SALE.—Only small do. posits required. • £IO,OOO