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-AKAROA JB^-REfIATTA AND SPORTS. TUESDAY, DEC. 16, 1879. XpIRST RACE —Boys' Pulling JD " Race, under 18, pair oar —Ist prize, "£2, 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 2 Men's Single oar Sculling Race. Prize, £1. - Entrance, 2s. 3 Men's Pair-oak* -PtTLLING Race, under 18 ft. Ist prize, £4, 2nd, £1. Entrance, se. 4 Model Yacht Race, square course. Ist prize, £5, 2nd, £2 Is. Entrance, ss. 5 Whaleboat Sailing Race—lst prize, £10, 2nd, £2. Entrance, 20s. 6. Boys' Single Sculling Race, under 18—Prize, £1, Entrance, 2s. 7. Open Boat Sailing Race, under 20ft—1st prize, £8, 2nd, £2. En trance, 15s. . 8. Boys' Pulling Race, urider 15— Ist prize, £1 10s, 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s^ 9. Sailing Race, for? boys under 18, in boats under 16 feet, Ist priae, £3, 2nd, £1. Entrance, 2s 6d, 10. Duck Hunt—Prize, £$, Entrance, Is. 11. Gbeasy Bowsprit—Prize £1. .COURSES. . 1. From flag ship round buoy off Slaughter-house, thence round buoy off Daly's Jetty, winning at flag-ship. 2. From flag-ship round buoy off Daly's Jetty, winning at flag-ship, 8. Same course as No 1. 4. Model Yacht course round four buoys as placed by the Committee. 5. "From Flag-ship round buoy off Red House Reef, thence round buoy off Tikau's Bay, winning at flagship, 6. Same as No 2. 7. From Flagship round Red House Buoy, off slaughter-house, round buoy off Daly's Jetty, winning at flag-ship. 8. Same as No 2. 9. From flag-ship round buoy off Red-house, and back, winning at flagship. All buoys and flag-ships to be kept on starboard hand. G. BLACK, . Secretary. shorFsports. 1 Boys under 15 yrs., 100 yds.—-let prize, 15s, 2nd, ss. Entrance, Is. 2 Girls under 15 yrs., 100 yrds.— Ist prize, 15s, second, ss. Entrance, Is. 3 Men's Running High Jump.—lst prize, 20s, 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. ' ■- • -- ■; 4 Boys' Running High Jump.—lst prize, 10s, 2nd, ss. Entrance, Is. 5 Men's Running Long Jump.^—lst prize, 20s, 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 6 Boys' Running Long Jump.—lst prize, 10s, 2nd, ss. Entrance, Is. 7 Men's 220 yds. Race—-Ist prize, 30s, 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 8 Maori Men's Race, 220 yds.—lst prize, 20s, second, ss. Entrance, Is. '■' ; "'■ •;■ , . ~ 9 Maori Women's Race, 100 yds.— Ist prize, 20s, 2rid.ss. Entrance, Is.' '■ ' : ■- : ■'■■ ■ ' 10 Men's Walking Race, 440 yds.— Ist prize, 80s, 2nd, 10s. Entrance, •2s. ■ ■; '■■■■>■: ■ ' 11 Girls under 10 yrs., 50 yds.—lst prize, 10s, 2nd, ss. Entrance, 6d. 12 Three-legged Race. Open to all. Ist prize, 20s, 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2& f 13 The Ladles' Cup. One mile handicap.—lst prize, Cup, value, £5 ss, second, 20s, 3rd, 10s. Entrance, ss. v 14 Throwing Cricket Ball.—lst prize, 15s, 2nd, ss. Entrance, Is. 15 Boys under 18 yrs., 220 yds. Race.—lst prize, 20s, 2nd ss. Entrance, 2s. . ■~ i; 16 Putting the Stone, 161bs.—1st prize, 15s, 2nd, ss. Entrance, Is. 17 Tug of War, 10 married v. 10 single.—Prize, 30s. N.B.—-Three at least must start in each of the several events. Prizes to be distributed: at conclusion of sports. J. GUILLIAM SCOTT, Secretary Sports Committee. CATHOLIC_BAZAAR. rpHE first CATHOLIC BAZAAR JL will open in the # TOWN HALL, AKAROA, At 10 a.m., on TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY, the 16th and 17th inst. Every variety of articles purchaseable. Refreshments procurable. Admission free. CATHOLIC BAZAAR. ~ ALTERATION OF DATE. nnHE above Bazaar will be held in I ' the Town Hall, Akaroa, on TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16 and 17, Instead of the ,23rd and 24th. ~ Further particulars in future advertisement, i

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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 4, Issue 354, 9 December 1879, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 4, Issue 354, 9 December 1879, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 4, Issue 354, 9 December 1879, Page 3

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