J^ffl^^^S P&BLIC VHRDtCT EVEBY "' THE LEADING PICNIC OF THE . «,' ■; ' ■ -.- ' . YEAR;' . \ • ' .--- ..-•■' 12,000 Last Yeab. Mobk'this Yeab. THE MANCHESTER UNITY ODDFELLOWS' PICNIC •. Will take place on '... ■ SAT UB D AY, MARCH 6» At ' LAKE TAKAPUNA., _ - ; The Ferry Fleet at 9.80; 10 30, lI.SO, 12.30. 1.30. and 2.30. STEAMERS FROM EVERYWHERE. L" Auckland Tickets, One Shilling. - Children over 6, half price. CHILDREN'S SPORTS ALL THE MORNING See Handbills. AFTERNOON PROGRAMME OF SPORTSPAST GRANDS' RACE (M.U. only), 150ydB^ Entry, Is. First prize, Past Grand'B Collar and Apron ; second prize. P.G-.'s Collar FRD3NDLY SOCIETIES' HANDICAP, 220 yds. Entry, 2s. Open to Members of all Friendly Societies. First pifee, order for Trophy, valued £2 10s; second prize, order for Trophy valued 21s ; third prize, order for Trophy valued 10b 6d. M.U. MEMBERS' RACE, 150 yds Entry, is First prize, order for Trophy valued £1 10s • prize, £2; second prize, £1. OLD MEMBERS' RACE M.U. (over 50 veara of age), 100 yds. Entry, Is. First prize; order for Trophy valued £1 Is; second prize, order for Trophy valued 10s 6d. BANDSMEN'S RACE (carrying instruments), 10 ° yds. Entry on ground, Is. First prize! order for Trophy valued ££; second nrize order for Trophy valued 10s. 250XDS HANDICAP (Professionals). lßt prize £3 ; second prize, £1 Entrance fee, 2<> ' REPRESENTATIVES' RACE, 100 yds (Handicap). Entries free on the ground. First prize, order for Trophy valued £1 is* second prize, order for Trophy valued 10s 6d. BICYCLE RACE, 2 miles. Entry. 2s First prize £3; second prize, £1. Entries, with past performances, will be received in the Cook-street Hall THIS DAT (Thursday), from 7 p.m. till 9 p.m. Country entries from Secretaries of Lodges must be received not later than above time. Entries for Bicycle Races close on FRIDAY 26th, with Mr Stewart, at Mr Eliisdon's. Tobacconist, Queen-street. NEWTON BRASS BAND OF -20 PERFORMERS. Hot Water free. Great distribution of prizes among the children. Telephone 893. G. KENT & SONS Bakers S Confectioners NEWMARKET .... AND ... BYIMONDS - STREET (Opposite Cemetery Bridge) NINE FIRST & SPECIAL PRIZES Awarded for Bread. Specialities— WEDDING CAKES . MALT & PURE WHEATMEAL BREAD and . EVEKY DESCRIPTION OF CONFECTIONERY ■ ~ J^ O T I C E. RE CALVERT'S CARBOLIC ; AOID DIB INFECTING. POWDER. The public are hereby cautioned against purchasing as Calvert's Carbolic Acid Disinfecting Powder any powder labelled as such and having at the foot of the label the name of ' GEORGE THORBURN ' or thie name of • KEMP, DAY & CO.' Powder ia being sold under such names which is not Calvert's Carbol'c Acid Disinfecting Powder. Dated this 16th day of February, 1897. - ' BUDDLE, BUTTON,* CO., Attorneys for Messrs Calvert and Co., Bradford, Manchester, England.
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Observer, Volume XVI, Issue 948, 27 February 1897, Page 8
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431Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 Observer, Volume XVI, Issue 948, 27 February 1897, Page 8
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