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Pahiatua Herald, Volume V, Issue 577, 1 December 1897, Page 4

PUBLIC NOTICE. WANTED KNOWN THAT THE QKOWN CARRIAGE WORKS Are still in full swing under the management of nn experienced coach* builder. All classes of vehicles built to order and repaired with the very best material and by competent workmen at the very lowest rates m the district. All work turned out on the shortest notice. TIIE 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, December 18th. Business : Nomination of officers. G. F. GELDERD, Secretary PAHIATUA Amalgamated foresters a 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. Ilawke, 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 R. Smith, Tosswill, Quinlan, and W. Brown; handienppers, Messis W. Brown and C. Avery ; starter, Mr G. Avery ; timekeeper, Mr Mcßain ; secretary, Mr E. E. Lewis; treasurer, Air W. Parkes. PROGRAMME. 1. Quoiting. Ist prize, A 1; second, 10s. Entrance Is. 2. Maiden Race, 220 yds. Ist prize, A 1 10s; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, Is6d. 3. Boys’ Race (under 12), 100yds. Ist, 3s; 2nd, 2s ; 3rd, Is. 4. Maiden Bicycle Race, 1 mile. Ist prize, £2 (cash value); 2nd, 10s (cash value). Entrance, 2s. 5.440yds Handicap. Ist prize, £2 10s; 2nd, £1 ; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, 2s; acceptance, Is. 0. Girls’ Race (under 13). lstprir.e, fts ; 2nd, 2s 6d. 7.120yds Hurdle Handicap, over 8 flights of hurdles. Ist prize, £2; 2nd, ill. Nomination, Is ; acceptance, la. 8. Youths’ Wrestling (under 16 years). Ist prize, Hallenstein Bros, pair trousers and 5s ; 2nd, 2s 6d. Entrance, 6d. 9» Local Handicap Bicycle Race, 1 mile (roadster machines only) open to all cyclists residing within the County of Pahiatua. Ist prize, Air Chin Ting’s £1 lo and medal (value £ 1 Is); 2nd, 10s (cash value); 3rd, Air Brenton’s trophy. Nomination, Is; acceptance, Is. 10. Throwing the Hammer Handicap. Ist prize, Al. Entrance, Is. 11.220yds Handicap. Ist prize, £2 10s; 2nd, AT; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, 2s; acceptance, la. 12. Handicap Bicycle Flutter, (open to riders living within the Pahiatua County). Ist prize, A‘2; 2nd, 10s. Nomination, Is ; acceptance, Is. 13. Boys’ Race (under 15), 220yds. Ist prize, Mr C. Kidd’s Waterbury watch ; 2nd, 4s. Entrance, Gd. 14. One Mile Handicap. Ist prize, A'3; 2nd, AT ; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 2s 6d. 15. Open Handicap Bicycle Race, 1£ miles. Ist prize, £2 (cash yalue); 2nd, 10s (cash value). Nomination, Is; acceptance, Is. 16 Obstacle Rage. Ist prize, LI ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, Is. 17. Putting the Stone Handicap. Ist prize, AT ; 2nd, R. Blair and Co.’s white shirt. Entrauoe 2s. 18. 100 yds Handicap. Ist prize, £2 10s; 2nd, LI; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, 2s; 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, Is; acceptance, 2s. 21. Consolation 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 Race if sufficient entries. Mr 1) 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 l».v the Secretary (address: E. K Lewis, Paliiatun) up till 8 p.m. on SATURDAY, Decc tuber 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 tune performed, and send in performances for the previous two years. If nominators have not run during that period the lust three perlonllancon to be given. The Bicycle Races will bo under the rules ol the New Zealand League of Wheelmen All protests to be lodged with the Secretary by 8 o’clock on the evening of the sports, accompanied witli a fee of 10s, such fee to be forfeited if the protest be deemed frivolous. Points count first 3, scond 2, third 1. It there are not three entries or more 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.) First event at 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 tiie event oi bad weather, lo postpone the Sports. Admission to Ground: Adults Is; ( hildren under 12 free. The i’ahiatn. ..o brigade Band will play selections during the day. A DANCE Will be held in the Olympic Theatre in the evening. Double ticket, 2s (id ; single, 2s ; extra lady, Is. W. PARKES, Treasurer. E. E. LEWIS, Secretary