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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12678, 14 December 1905, Page 6

mWENTY-FOURTH ANNUAL PICX NIC AND SPORTS Of the COMBINED FRIENDLY SOCIETIES OF WANGANUI, Will be held at OKOIA On JANUARY 1, 1906. PROGRAMME. 1. Girls' Race, 50 yards, under 10 3 reara of age.—First price 5e., second 25., 6d., third Is. 2. Boys' Race, 50 yards, under 10 years of age.—First prize 55., second 2*. 6d., third Is. 3. Married Women's Race, 75 yards. —First prize 10s., second 55., third 2s. 6d. 4. Married Men's Race, 100 yards.— First prize 10s., second 55., third 2s 6d. 5. Girls' Race, 30 yards, under 7 years of ago.—First prize 55., second 2s. 6d., third la. 6. Boys' Race, 30 yards, under 7 years of age.—First prize 55., second 2s. 6d., third Is. 7. Fire Brigade Competition (dry), man to run 10 yards, pick up hydrant, run 50 yards to plug, fix hydrant, connect 50 feet length of hose to hydrant, fix union to first 50 feet length, ad 50 feet length to each delivery of union, and fix two branches. Time taken from start till last branch ie fixed.—First prize 205., second 10s., third 2s 1. 6d. U.F.B. Association rules. 8. Married Women's Race, 100 yards. —First prize 10s., second 55.; third 2s. 6d. 9. Married Men's Race, 150 yards.— First, prize 10s., second 55., third 2s. 6d. 10. Friendly Societies' Handicap, 15C yards, no running gear allowed.—First prize 10s., second 55., third 2s. 6d. 11. Nail Driving Competition for Women.—First prize 7s. 6d., second 55., third 2s. 6d. 12. Girls' Race, under 15 years of sge., 75 yards.—First prize 55., second 2s. &&., third Is. 13. Boys' Race, under 15 years of age, 75 yards.—First prize 55., second 2s. 6d., third Is. - * 14. Friendly Societies' Tug-of-War, 10 men a-side.—First prize 30s. 115. Bandsmen?s Race, 100 yards, each man to carry the instrument he plays in the band.—First prize 10s., second 55., third 2s. 6d. Entran&a for all events FREE. Games of all kinds for old and young. Rounder batd and balls supplied free. Band in attendance. Refreshment Booth on the ground. Plenty of Toys for small children. Trains leave town 8.45, 9.35, 10.30, 11.45 a.m., returning at 4.35, 5.50, 6.35, 6.55 p.m. Hot water provided free of charge. The Committee reserve the right to cancel ar" part of this programme. B. R. PRICE, Secretary. Fire Brigade Station, Wanganui. MADAME WEIGEL'S ft Paper Patterns SAVE MONEY. -mPerfect Fit X|§ PRICES FROM Sd. catalogue; i*. Fxrax Stock as - WILKIE AND CO.'S, THE L.0.E., VICTORIA AVENUE, Who ihave taken over the Wangainui Agency from Mr G. F. Oremer. LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S T OUTFITTERS. WILKIE & GO. 143 AVENUE, WANGANUI, GOOD QUALITY ELECTROPLATE TT7E have long enjoyed a repuVV tation for our Electroplate, and the new goods in this line we have just opened up are the best '"'■ we have ever seen. The deigns are so artistic that they will appeal at once to any lady of good taste, and it is a pleasure to show and sell them. We have already had quite a brisk demand for them for Christmas and Wedding Presents. You can rely on the quality being good and the prices moderate. T\AVID Tl/rCT^ARLANE, RIDGWAY STREET. HkiU^^r y*f*^^Jo^ Hfl9r with lta|wjLj|o»to & order fromfomAoUMftftoM^H ■L or drop us » post «ut «Mt W j^M HASTINGS MOORE'S READYMADE BLOUSES. STYLISH GOODS AT SPEOxAL PRICES. LAWN BLOUSES, with diminishing spots, nicely trimmed, with detachable collars, 3s. 9d. STYLISH BLOUSES, in self-coloured Lawns, with fancy stitching round .yoke, 4s. lid. SPOTTED AND FIGURED LAWIS BLOUSES, prettily trimmed, witt new full sleeves, ss. 3d. ,?HITE SILK BLOUSES, Accordeoi Pleated fr-ont and insertion yoke 7s. 6d. FIGURED DELAINE BLOUSES, nice ly trimmed with torchon lace am insertion, 6s. lid. CREAM MERCERISED CAMBRIC BLOUSES, well made and nioel: trimmed, 6s. 6d. Also— 5 Dozen DARK PRINT BLOUSES suitable for morning wear, Is. 6d. HASTINGS I^IOORE, DRAPER AND CLOTHIER, 96 Ridgway Street.