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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 2, Issue 147, 14 December 1877, Page 3

,9—All protests must be in writing, and left with the Secretary before Three o'clock on the day of the Show, and the Committee will settle the same on the Ground when practicable. 10 —Extra Stock, &<..-., may be exhibited by paying one-half of the usual entrance fees, and Prizes will be awarded for such as in the opinion of the Judges possess merit. Exhibitors may be required to find their own pens. 11—Stock can be entered for sale subject to the same conditions as extra stock. 12—Entries will be received by the Secretary, C. H. Porter, or T. Brooks, Somerset Hotel, on or before Thursday, 20th December. The receipt for the entrance money must be produced to the Gatekeeper, or the Stock will not be admitted. The entrance fees for Private Prizes are the same as those in the Class they refer to, except otherwise specified. N.&. — Any Entries made after Thursday, December 20, ivill be charged Double Fees. No Entries will be taken after Monday, December 24. Gates open to the public from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission—One Shilling. JOHN BARWICK, Secretary. PENINSULA CRICKET CLUB. AKAROA V. FRENCH FARM. ALL Players to be on the Wharf at 9 a.m. sharp. A. K. HARLOCK, Secretary. AKAROA REGATTA. ANNIVERSARY DAY, DECEMBER, 1877. "OR OG RAM M E: 1. Sailing Race in open boats, 20 ft. keel and under. Entrance, 10s. Ist prize, £8 ; 2nd prize, £2. 2. Two-oar Pulling Race, for youths under 20. Entrance, ss. Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd prize, £1. Three boats to start, or no second prize. 3. Yacht Race.—Open to all comers. Entrance, £2. Ist prize, £30; 2nd prize, £5. 4. Sailing Race, in open boats, 30 ft. over-all, or under. Entrance, £1. Ist prize, £15 ; 2nd prize, £3. 5. Four-oared Pulling Race, inrigged. Open to all comers. Entrance, 255. Ist prize, £20 ; 2nd prize, £5. 6. Canoe Race—Entrance, ss. Ist prize, £5. 7. Sculling Race (one-oar). Entrance, Is. Prize, £1. 8. Tub Race. Entrance, Is. Prize, £1. 9. Greasy Bowsprit. Entrance, Is. Prize £1. HERBERT B. BRIDGE, Hon. Sec. FURNITURE AND FITTINGS FOR COTTAGE HOSPITAL, AKAROA. TENDERS will be received at this office up to noon on Thursday, the 20th December, for the Supply of Furniture, and for the necessary Fittings required at the Cottage Hospital, Akaroa. Specifications and full particulars can be obtained on application at the Immigration Depot, Akaroa, or at the Charitable Aid Office, Christchurch. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. J. E. MARCH. Charitable Aid Office, Christchurch, Dec. 10, 1877. IMPORTANT NOTICE. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. NEW YEAR'S GIFTS. THE undersigned begs to call the attention of parents and guardians to his well-assorted Stock of TOYS and FANCY GOODS, of the newest designs, specially selected for this market, and at such prices, Ac, &c. For further particulars, see not only the windows, but inside the shop. Also, for Sale—Tissue Paper, Draw-ing-room Bellows, Roman Candles, best Glue, Rimmell's Cold Cream, Sardine Openers, Microscopes, Pipe Liquorice, and Cedar Milk Pails. Fine ripe Oranges and Dates. H. BILLENS, Economy House. FOR SALE. THE FREEHOLD LAND, with Frontages on Lavaud and Jollie streets, all as in the occupation of the undersigned ; together with the two DWELLING HOUSES, with shop frontages, as erected thereon. Terms easy, for which and further particulars, apply to WM. JONES j Or, at the office of this paper. Akaroa, Dec. 12, 1877, _—____ ____ r GRASS SEED. SA<pS. _____ . SPECIAL make, 48 x 28. A great saving in freight is made by nsing these extra sited sacks.