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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 3, Issue 251, 13 December 1878, Page 3

HORTICULTURAL AND INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION. rpHE above Exhibition will take place X 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 i;he exhibition. All exhibits to be removed before 12 a.m. on the 17th. STEPHEN WATKINS, Hon. Secretary. AKAROA " REGATTA.. DECEMBER 16, 1878. "PROGRAMME :— 1. Sailing Race—ln open boats, 20 feet keel and under. Entrance, 10s. lst»prize, £6 ; 2nd, Cup, value £3 10s. 2. Two-out Pulling Race — For youths under 16. Entrance, ss. Ist prize, £2; 2nd, 10s. 3. Yacht Rack—Open to allcomers. Entrance, £2. Ist prize (if four J 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. Four-oared Pulling Race, Inriggkd—Open to all comers. Entrance, £1. Ist prize. £10 10s, or cup ; 2nd, £2. 6. Canok Race—Entrance, ss. Ist prize, £2. 7.-Sculling Race, ONE-OAn-rrEn-trauce, Is, Prize, £1. 8. Tub Race—Entrance, Is. Prize, £1. 9. Boys' Model Yacht Race—lst prize, 20s ; 2nd, Mr Billens' prize, value 15s. 10. Duck Hunt—Entrance, 2s. Prize T l £2. •. .' . : ... ••■ Attention is called to , rules 7 and 18, as under:— 7. All entries to be mnde before the 14th of December, to the Hon. Sec. 18. Post Entries for Sailing boats, not in Harbor on December 14, may be received, subject to the approval of the Committee, up to 10 a.m. on the day of the Regatta. HERBERT B. BRIDGE, Hon. Sec. SAW MILL FOR SALE. TO BE SOLD, the Barry's Bay Steam Saw Mills, in excellent working order, und including Lath and Shingltt Benches, Saw-sharpening Machine, Lathe i'or turning iron, &<i. Purchaser would have the option of cutting timber in the bay for about a year, by which time the construction of the Uailway to Little River will create first-rate openings for saw mills in that district. Liberal terms would be given to per sons acquainted with saw-milling. E. C. LATTER. Barry's Bay, Dec. !), 1877. SB. SEYMOUR, SURGEON- . DENTIST, of Christchurch, will VISIT AKAROA on TUESDAY, December 10, and may be Consulted until Monday, December 16, at Bruce's Hotel. J. VANGIONI, GENERAL TOREKEEPER, LAVAUD STREET, Akahoa, WHILE thanking the public of Akaroa and surrounding districts for the support he has received, would wish to intimate that he has GREATLY INCREASED HIS STOCK, which now comprises Grocery, Drapery, Ironmongery, Dairy Requisites, and in fact all the requirements of. a general store, at most moderate prices. Flour, Tea, Sugar, and Tobacco of the best brands always on hand. Also, Rennets, Annatto, Milk Pans, Buckets, &c. Men's and Boys' Clothing, Ladies' and Children's Boots and Shoes. i Wire Nails of all sines. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. IMPORTANT SALE OF VALUABLE HOTEL AND FREEI HOLD PROPERTY. MR. C. W. BRIDGE is instructed by Mr J. D. Garwood to offer for Sale by Public Auction, at a future date— ' All that Valuable PROPERTY known as the House on the Hill-top, together with about 110 aer.es of valuable improved Freehold Land. Further particulars and date of sale n future advertisement.