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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 3, Issue 250, 10 December 1878, Page 3

_. ~ HORTICULTURAL AND INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION. r*pilE above Exhibition will take place J- in the AKAROA SCHOOL on MONDAY, 16th INSTANT. Schedules of Prizes to be obtained from any member of the Committee. All Industrial Exhibits to be sent in not later than Saturday, the 14th inst. Horticultural Exhibits to be staged by 10 a.m. on the day of the exhibition. All exhibits to be removed before 12 a.m. on the 17th. STEPHEN WATKINS, Hon. Secretary. AKAROA REGATTA. DECEMBER 16, 1878. j ______ . i ~F) R O G 11 A M M E :— 1. Sailing Race—ln open boats, 20 feet keel and under. Entrance, _Us. Ist prize, £6 ; 2nd, £1. 2. Two-oak Pulling Rj-ce — Por youths under 16. Entrance, ss. Ist prize, £2; 2nd, 10s. 3. Yacht Race— Open to all comers. Entrance, £2. Ist prize (if four yachts start), £ 40; 2nd, £5. If three start, Ist prize, £30} 2nd, £5. 4. Sailing Race—ln open boats, 30 feet over all and under. Entrance, £1. Ist prize, £15 ; 2nd, £3, 5. Fouu-oared Pulling Race, Inrigged—Open to all comers. Entrance, £1. Ist prize. £10 10s, or cup; 2nd, £2. 6. Canoe Race—Entrance, ss. Ist prize. £2. 7. Sculling Race, One-oak—En-trance, ls, Prize, £1. 8. Tub Race—Entrance, Is- Prize, £1. 9. Boys' Model Yacht Race—-Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd, Mr Billens' prize, value 15s. ' 10. Duck Hunt—Entrance, 2s. Prize, '£2. Attention is called to rules '7 and 17, as under :■— 7. All entries to■ be, p\nde,before the 14th of December,'_'W _i&raW.'_ec.'' 17. Post Entries for~ Sailing boats, hot in Harbor on December 14, may be received, subject to the approval of the Committee, up to lO.a.nu on the day of the Regatta. HERBERT B. BRIDGE, Hon. Sec. ANOTHER _A_RT UNION. -jAA TICKETS, AT 5s EACH. Jl\J\J £25' worth. in|2s prizes, consisting of Chest,of Dnfwcrs, Electroplate Tea and Coffee | Set, Pictures, Blankets, Washstauds\ Toiletware, Lamps, Carpets, Birdcage, China. Cups and Saucers, Britannia Metal Coffee-pot. _c, &c, J D. DAVIS, Furnishing Warehouse, Akaroa. JUST PUBLISHED, THE SOUTHERN PROVINCES ALMANAC _ETO_E_- 1879. PRICE TWO SHILLINGS. . i THIS Almanac, which has beon con- j siderably enlarged jn size, will be found superior to any otjier publication of the kind within the colony. GARWOOD & CO. ..' FOR SALE. A PEDIGREE BIILL, five years old, bred by — Bluett, Esq., of Leeston. ) Apply to f W. BUNDLING, BarUy's Bay ; or BIRDLING BROS., Jjittle River. LITTLE RIVER ROAD BOARD. TENDERS are invited for Carting and Spreading 2000 yards of Road Metal at Ahuriri. Specifications at John Archer's, Little River ; Forbes' Store, Tai Tapu ; and at the office. Tenders to be sent in not later than noon on Monday, the 16tji instant. JAMES VFILSON, Clerk to the Board. BOOTS. BOpTS. BEFORE Purchasihg elsewhere, ,patt and see SUMMER STOCK. No Reasonable Offer Refused. -.<■ ■ ,;,W. MEEQP,( ;: ' . - Victoria House.