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Pahiatua Herald, Volume V, Issue 572, 19 November 1897, Page 4

PUBLIC NOTICE. WANTED KNOWN THAT THE CARRIAGE WORKS Are still in lull-swing under the management of an experienced coachbuilder. All classes of vehicles built to order and repaired with the very best material and by competent workmen at the very lowest rates in the district. All work turned out on the shortest notice. THE CROWN CARRIAGE WORKS, Main-street. J. E. SCOTT and CO., Proprietors. R. KENNEDY . - . Manager. COURT PAHIATUA No. 6730. THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above Lodge will be held on Monday, November 29th. Q. F. GELDERD, Secretary FAHLATUA Amalgamated forestebs & KNIGHTS OF LABOR THIRD ANNUAL SPORTS To be held on the Athletio Society's Grounds on BOXING DAY, DECEMBER 27,1897. FIRST EVENT AT II O'CLOCK.

OFFlCEßS.—Committees : Messrs A. Reese, W. Parkes, J. D. Wilson, T. Hawke, A. Quinlan, T. Goro, J. Stratford, W. Proctor. Judges— Running, Dr Gault, A. Stewart, A. Reese, C. Avery ; walking, jumping, stone and hammer throwing and bicycling, Messrs R. Smith, Tosswill, Quinlan, and W. Brown; handicappere, Messis \Y. Brown and C. Avery ; starter, Mr G. Avery ; timekeeper, Mr Mcßain; secretary, Mr E. E. Lewis; treasurer, Mr W. Parkes. PROGRAMME. 1. Quoiting. Ist prize, XI; second, 108. Entrance Is. 2. Maiden Race, 220 yds. Ist prize, XI 10s; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, IsGd. 3. Boys’ Race (under 12), 100yds. Ist, 3s; 2nd, 2s; 3rd, Is. 4. Maiden Bicycle Race, 1 mile. Ist prize, XI (cash value); 2nd, 10s (cash value). Entrance, Is 6d. 5.440yds Handicap. Ist prize, X2 10s; 2nd, XI ; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, 2s; acceptance, Is. 6. Girls’ Race (under 13). Ist prize, 5s ; 2nd, 2s 3d. 7. Hurdle Handicap, over b flights of hurdles. Ist prize, £2; 2nd, ill. Nomination, Is ; acceptance, Is. b. Youths’ Wrestling (under 13 years). Ist prize, Hailenstein Bros, pair trousers and 5s ; 2nd, 2s 3d. Entrance, 3d. 9. Local Handicap Bicycle Race, 1 mile (roadster machines only) open to all cyclists residing within the County of Paliiatua. Ist prize, Mr Chin Ting’s ill Is and medal (value XI Is); 2nd, XI (cash value); 3rd, Mr Brenton’s trophy. Nomination, Is; acceptance, 2s. 10. Throwing the Hammer Handicap. Ist prize, XT. Entrance, Is. 11.220yds Handicap. Ist prize, X2 10s; 2nd, XT; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, 2s; acceptance, Is. 12. Handicap Bicycle Flutter, 4mile (open to riders living w’ithin the Paliiatua County). Ist prize, Xl; 2nd, 10s. Nomination, Is ; acceptance, 3d. 13. Boys’ Race (under 15), 220yds. Ist prize, Mr C. liidd’s Waterbury watch ; 2nd, 4s. Entrance, 3d.

14. One Milo Handicap. lat prize, T'3; 2nd, ill ; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 2s Gd. 15. Open Handicap Bicycle Race, miles. Ist prize, j£2 (cash yalue); 2nd, i.l (cash value). Nomination, Is; acceptance, 2s. 16 Obstacle ltace. Ist prize, LI ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, la. 17. Putting the Stone Handicap, lat prize, i'l; 2nd, It. Blair and Co.’s white shirt. Entrance 2a. 18. 100 yds Handicap. Ist prize, £2 10s; 2nd, LI; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, 28; acceptance, Is. 19. Friendly Society’s Handicap (in regalia), 100yds. Ist prize, LI; 2nd, 10s. Post entry 2s. 20. Open Handicap Bicycle Race, 3 miles. Ist prize, cash value, L 3 ; 2nd, cash value. LI. Nomination, 2s; acceptance, 2s. 21. C onsolation Handicap, 220yds. Ist prize, LI ; 2nd, Mr Mackinlay’s pair trousers. Entrance, Is. Special prize of LI Is for highest aggregate number of points in the three distances, 100, 220, and 440 yards. Ladies’ Bicycle ltace if sufficient entries. Mr D Isaacs’ trophy of pair of silver salt cellars with spoons in case for winner of greatest number of points in bicycle events. GENERAL CONDITIONS. Nominations for Nos. 5,7, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 18 and 20 will be received by the Secretary (address: E. E Lewis, Pahiatua) up till 8 p.iu. on SATURDAY, December 11th. Handicaps published in Pahiatua Herald on WEDNESDAY, December 15th. Acceptances will Go received by the Secretary up to TUESDAY, December 21 t, at 8 p.m. Competitors must enter under their true names, and at the time of entry must (under penalty ol disqualification) disclose all other names under which they have at any time performed, and send in performances for the previous two years, if nominators have not run during that period the last three performances to bo given. All protests to be lodged with the Secretary by H o’clock on the evening of the sports, accompanied with a fee of 10s, such fee to he forfeited if the protest be deemed frivolous. Points count first 3, second 2, third 1. It there are not throe entries or moro the event will not take place. Any competitor leaving his mark before the pistol is fired will be put back one yard for each offence. (This rule will be strictly enforced.) The Bicycle Races will bo under the rules of the New Zealuml League of Wheelmen First event ut 11 sharp, other events to follow at intervals of 15 minutes. The Committee reserve to themselves the right to alter this Programme, and also, m i.lie event oi bad weather, to postpone the Sports. Admission to Ground: Adults Is; ( hildren under 12 free. The Pahiatua Fire Brigade Band will play selections during the day. A DANCE Will bo held in the Olympie Theatre in the evening. Double ticket, 2s 6d ; single, 2s ; extra ludy, Is. W. PARKKS, Treasurer. E. E. LEWIS, Secretary