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Pahiatua Herald, Volume V, Issue 573, 22 November 1897, Page 4

PUBLIC NOTICE. WANTED KNOWN THAT THE CARRIAGE WORKS Are still in full-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-Btreet. J. E. SCOTT and CO., Proprietors. R. KENNEDY - - . Manager. COURT PAHIATUA No. 6780. THE ordinary fortnightly mooting of the above Lodge will be held on Monday, November 29th. G. F. GELDERD, Secretary PAHIATUA Amalgamated foresters & KNIGHTS OF LABOR THIRD ANNUAL SPORTS To be held on the Athletic Society’s Grounds on BOXING DAY, DECEMBER 27,1897. FIRST EVENT AT 11 O’CLOCK.

OFFlCEßS.—Committee : Messrs A. Reese, W. Parkes, J. D. Wilson, T. Hawke, A. Quinlan, T. Gore, J. Stratford, W. Proctor. Judges— Running, Dr Gault, A. Stewart, A. Reese, C. Avery ; walking, jumping, stone and hammer throwing and bicycling, Messrs li. Suoh’ ° T will, Quinlan, and handicappers, w . Brown and C. Btttrleri Mr G secrH „ary, Mr E. E. Lewis; treasurer, Mr W. Parkes.

PROGRAMME. 1. Quoiting. Ist prise, XI; second, 10s. Entrance Is. 2. Maiden Race, 220 yds. Ist prize, X 1 10s; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, Is6d. 8. 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, £2 10s; 2nd, XI; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, 2s; acceptance, Is. 6. Girls'Race (under 13). Ist prize, ss; 2nd, 2s Gd. 7.120yds Hurdle Handicap, over 8 flights of hurdles. Ist prize, £2; 2nd, £ l. Nomination, Is; acceptance, Is. 8. Youths' Wrestling (under 1G years). Ist prize, Hallenstein Bros, pair trousers and os ; 2nd, 2s 6d. Entrance, Gd. 9. Local Handicap Bicycle Race, 1 mile (roadster machines only) open to all cyclists residing within the County of Pahiatua. Ist prize, Mr Chin Ting’s XI la and medal (value XT Is) ; 2nd, £1 (cash value); 3rd, Mr Brenton’s trophy. Nomination, Is; acceptance, 2s. 10. Throwing the Hammer Handicap. Ist prize, XI. Entrance, Is. 11.220yds Handicap. Ist prize, £2 10s; 2nd, XI; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, 2s; acceptance, Is. 12. Handicap Bicyclo flutter, (open to riders living within the Pahiatua County). Ist prize, XT ; 2nd, 10s. Nomination, Is ; acceptance, Gd. 13. Boys’ Race (under 15), 220yds. Ist prize, Mr C. Ridd’s Watcrbury watch ; 2nd, 4s. Entrance, Gd.

14. One Milo Handicap. Ist prize, X 3; 2nd, XI ; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 2s Gd. 15. Open Handicap Bicycle Race, 1 i miles. Ist prize, X2 (cash yalue); 2nd, XI (cash value). Nomination, Is; acceptance, 2s. 16 Obstacle Race. Ist prize, LI ; 2nd, 109. Entrance, Is. 17. Putting the Stone Handicap. Ist prize, XI ; 2nd, R. Blair and Co.’s white shirt. Entrance 2s. IS. 100 yds Handicap. Ist prize, X‘2 10s; 2nd, LI; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, 2s; acceptance, Is. 10. Friendly Society’s Handicap (in regalia), 100yds. Ist prizo, 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. 2X* Consolation Handicap, 220yds. Ist prizo, LI ; 2nd, Mr Mackinlay’s pair trousers. Entrance, Is.

Special prize of LI la for highest aggregate number of points in the three diatancea, 100, ‘220, and 440 yards. Ladies’ .bicycle Race 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.ni. on SATURDAY, December 11th. Handicaps published in Pahiatua Herald on WEDNESDAY, December 15th. Acceptances will be received by the Secretary up to TUESDAY, December 21st, at 8 p.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 performances for the previous two years. If nominators have not run during that period the last three performances to ho given.

All pro teat* to bo lodged with the Secretary by 8 o'clock on the evening of the sports, accompanied with a fee of 10m, hiicli foe to he forfeited if the protest be deemed frivolous.

I'ointß count first Jf, secwnd 2, third 1. It there are not three entries or moro the event will not take place. Any competitor leaving his mark before the pistol is fired will bo put back one yard for each offence. (This rule will be strictly enforced.) The Bicycle Knees will bo under the rules of the New Zealand League of Wheelmen

Eirst event at 11 sharp, other events to follow at intervals of 15 minutes. Tho Committee reserve to tlieiiiHelveH the right to alter this Program me, and also, in the event oi had weather, to postpone the Sports. AdniisHi'on to Ground: Adults 1b; Children under I*2 free. The i'ahiatua Eire Jhigade Hand will play uulections during the day. A DANCE Will bo hold in tho Olympic Theatro in the evening. Double ticket, ‘2s (id ; single, ‘2s ; extra lady, Is. W. PABKKB, Treasurer. E. E. LEWIS, Secretary