Direction, Hayward’s Enterprises Ltd The Chance of a Lifetime for You. Are you coming to see the Greatest Fair the World has ever seen? TO-MORROW EVENING At 8 Sharp The Finest Educating Spectacle the brain of Man has ever conceived. The Wonder of Wonders. The Panama Exposition. The Panama Exposition. The Panama Exposition. By Day and Night. BY DAY AND NIGHT The Gorgeous Opening Ceremonies, The N.Z. Pavilion, The Australian Court, The City of Palaces, The Tower of Jewels. The Giant Aeroeoope, The Grounds, The Dazzling Batteries of Searchlights and the Brilliant Illuminations. BY NIGHT. Also including the limit of Sensationalism : THE VANDERBILT CUP. A terrific Aut-omibile speed battle at 90 miles an hour. One car, when travelling at 96 miles turns two complete somersaults in the air! Another flirts with death ,and narrowly escapee beheading by ducking under a wire as the car plunges through a (fence. SEE THIS FILM OF WONDERS! “Sydney Morning Herald” says: An indescribable wonder film. “The Argus” : Beyond the imagination to conceive. “The Dominion” : It baffles description. “The Auckland Herald”: Beyond doubt it is a wonder of wonders. Secured at enormous expense. For your benefit. And to you our prices remain the same as usual. ADULTS Is. CHILDREN 6d No Half-time. Notice. THE Pahiatua Swimming Club has been granted the use of the Borough Baths on Wednesday afternoon, 23rd inst. The ordinary time-table will be suspended from noon until sundown on that date. G. C. MILLER, Town Clerk. Akitio County Carnival. CLOSING FUNCTION ON ELECTION DAY. (.For All Candidates). HORSE SPORTS In aid of the Wounded Soldiers. To be held in Mr J. Mclntyre, Esq.’s Paddock, Pongaroa. TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 22. 1916. TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 22, 1916. First Event at 10 a.m. sharp. PROGRAMME 1. MEDLEY* —Walk t-lap, trot 1-lap 2. TWISTING & TURNING (for lady and gentleman). 3. RESCUE RACE. 4. MEDLEY —Walk i-lap, trot ilap, gallop li-laps 6 TILTING IN THE RING. 6 CIGAR RACE 7. HALF-MILE WALK (fancy costume). 8. HIGH JUMP. 9 APPLE-BOBBING COMPETITION. 10 LADY'S DRIVING COMPETITION 11 GENT'S DRIVING COMPETITION 12. MOUNTING & DISMOUNTING 13 NAIL-DRIVING. Indies and Gentlemen. 14. ADDITION RACE, Lady and Gentleman. NOMINATIONS 2s. PRIZES. —50 per cent, of Nomination Moneys —Ist. 25 per cent, of Nomination Moneys—2nd. ADMISSION TO GROUND—Adults Is; Children under 14 years free. Paddocks for Horses Is; motors 2s 6d. REFRESHMENT BOOTH ON GROUND Apples given by Mr Max BLayser will be sold on the Ground. CONCERT IN THE EVKNINW. CONCERT IN THE EVENING. R W MORRIS. Secretary. NOTE.—Positions of Candidates will be made public at the grounds at 8 and 6 p.m.. at Hall at 8 p.ra.. and at intervals thereafter; 'closing time 9 p.m. Polling Booth: Public Hall. PAHIATUA SWIMMING CLUB Children’s Carnival In the Borough Baths, on WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23rd, Commencing at 2 p.m .sharp, 21 EVENTS. RECORD ENTRIES. 1 EXHIBITION OF SCIENTIFIC Jk and FANCY SWIMMING, by Mr T. SHIELDS, Wellington; ineluding life-saving, swimming with hands and feet tied, torpedo shooting, spinning top, back somersault, sunflower, muscular roll, sculling, submarine, porpoise, diving, floating. Come end Soc Morris Stevenson, the Champion Boy Diver of New Zealand, give an exhibition. Entries far the Senior Cbdet events (66 yards race and dive) close on Wed neaday afternoon. ADMISSION TO BATHS. FREE D W. WILTON, Secretary.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 5362, 21 February 1916, Page 1
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