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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 thedistriot. All work turned out on the shortest notioe. THE CROWN CARRIAGE WORKS, Main-street. J. E. SCOTT and CO., Proprietors. R. KENNEDY - ■ • Manager. COURT FAHIATUA No. 6730. THE ordinary fortnightly meeting of the above Lodge will be held on Monday, December 18 th. Business : Nomination of officers. G. F. GELDEIiD, Secretary PAUIATUA Amalgamated foresters a KNIGHTS OF LABOR THIRD ANNUAL SPOBTS To be hold on the Athletio Society's Grounds on BOXING DAY, DECEMBER 27,18«7. FIRST EVENT AT 11 O’CLOCK. OFFlCEßS.—Committee : Messrs A. Reese, W. Parke.-*, 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 R. Smith, Tosswill, Quinlan, and W. Brown; handicAppers, Messis W. 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, £1; second, 10s. Entrance Is. 2. Maiden Race, ±2O yds. Ist prize, £1 10s; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, IsGd. 8. Boys’ Race (under 12), 100yds. l3t, 8s ; 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, £'l 10s; 2nd, £1; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, 2s; acceptance, Is. 6. Girls’ Race (under 18). Ist prize, f)8 ; 2nd, 2s 6d. 7.120yds Hurdle Handicap, over b flights of hurdles, Ist prize, £2; 2nd, £l, Nomination, Is ; accept* ance, Is. 6. Youths' Wrestling (under 10 year-*). Ist prize, Hallenstein Bros, pair trousers and 5s ; 2nd, 29 Gil. Entrance, 01. 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 £1 la and medal (value £1 Is) ; 2nd, 10s (cash value); 3rd, Mr Brenton’s trophy. Nomination, Is; acceptance, Is. 10. Throwing the Hammer Handicap. Ist prize, £l. Entrance, Is. 11.220yds Handicap. Ist prize, £2 10s; 2nd, £1; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, 2s; acceptance, Is. 12. Handicap Bicycle Flutter, jmile (open to riders living within the Pahiatua County). Ist prize, £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, X‘3; 2nd, AT ; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 2s Od. 15. Open Handicap Bicycle Race, 1£ miles. Ist nri/.e. £2 (cash value); 2nd, 10s (cash value). Nomination, Is; acceptance, Is. 16 Obstaclo liuce. Ist prize, LI ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, Is. 17. Putting the Stone Handicap. Ist prize, Xl ; 2nd, R. Blair and Co.’s white shirt. Entrance 2s. 18.100 yds Handicap, Ist prize, X‘2 10s; 2nd, LI; 3rd, 10a. 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, I*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 cl IJ Is for highest aggregate number of points in the three distances, 100, 220, and 440 yards. Ladies’ Bicycle Race if sufficient entries. Mr I) Isaacs’ trophy of pair of silver salt cellars with spoons m 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 Jpwis, Pahiatua) up till 8 p.m. on SATURDAY, December lltli. Handicaps published in Pahiatua Herald on WEDNESDAY, December 15th. Acceptances will Oe received by tiio Secretary up to TUESDAY, Deeornber 21 t, nt 8 p.m. Competitors must enter under their true names, and at the time of entry must (under penalty of disqualification) disclose nil oihcr 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 tho lust three porI formances to be given. The Bicycle Races will be under the rules of tho New Zealand League of Wheelmen All protests to be lodged with the Secretary by 8 o’clock on tho evening of the sports, accompanied with a fee of 10s, such fee to be forfeited if the protest be deemed frivolous. Points count first 3, second 2, third 1. It there are not three entries or more the event will not take place. Any competitor leaving in's mark before the pistol is fired will bo put imok one yard for each offence. (This rule will bo strictly enforced.) First event at II 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 ol bad weather, to postpone the Sports. Admission to Ground: Adults Is; Children under 12 fret;. Thu . ahiutuu Fire Brigade Bund will pluy selections during tho day. A DANCE Will bo held in tho Olympic Theutro in the evening. Double ticket, 2s (id ; single, 2s; extra lady, Is. W. I‘AUKES, Treasurer. E. E. LEWIS, Secretary

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Pahiatua Herald, Volume V, Issue 581, 10 December 1897, Page 4

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