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Auckland Star, Issue 378, 27 March 1871, Page 3

A IBEET BAEEAC KB. , EASTER MONDAY AND TUESDAY, April 10th and 11th, 1871. On which days it is intended to hold a GRAND CHAMPION ATHLETIC SPORTS MEETING-, In which Messrs. HARRIS, HEWITT, AND BIRD WILL COMPETE. COJtMI TTE 13 OP MAN A G ESIF. XT: O, Yon dor Heyde, Esq. R. J. Creiguton, Esq. John Shcehan, Esq. .Tamos Smart, Esq. Burton Darenoy, Esq. James Russell, Esq. TV*. MacGregor Hay, Esq. John Cosgrave, Esq. William Morrin, Esq. Thomas Morrin, Esq. S. Morrin, Esq. V. A. Whitakor, Esq. H. H. Manning, Esq. R. H. Eartlctt, Esq. !W. J. Marks, Esq. M. P. Ira Moulin, Esq. IW. H. Jones, Esq. Walter Graham, Esq. Richard Morrow, Esq. Edward Phillips, Esq. J. E. Macdonald, Esq. W. L. Roes, Esq. Owen Joues, Esq. H.VNDX'.LilM'Kliri : \V L Eeos Esq. J. "E. Macdonald, Esq. W. J. Marks, Esq. Albert Walker, Esq. Ju.ou.fc:: J. B. Daveney, Esi t . Starter : AY. J. Marks, Esq. Referee: (!. Yon der Heyde, Esq. PJJOORAMME. Ist Event.—loo yards Maiden Flat Race, in heats; £3 3s : Entrance, 2s (id. 2nd Event.—lfiO yards Handicaii Flat Race : all coiners : for Theatre Royal Gold Cup ; entrance, 2s Cd. Messrs. Hewitt, and Harris will compete. 3rd Event.—l mile Handicap t'Jat Race : all coiners ; entrance, 2s (id. A. E. JJivd at scratch. | ..lth Event. —2 miles Handicap Bycycle Race ; £3 3s ; I entrance, 2s (id. sth Event.—loo yards between Harris and Hewitt, (ith Event.—44o yards Handicap Flat Race : Gold Cup; entrance, 2s Gd. Messrs. Hewitt and Harris to compete. 7th Event.—2 miles Handicap Walking Match; all comers : .-£". ."s ; entrance, 2s (id. Sth Event.—j-mile Maori Wat Race; £2 ;no en9th Event.—3oo yards Handicap Hurdle Race; entrance, 2s Cd. Mr. Harris at scratch. Seconr> Bay.—Tuesday. Ist Event.—3oo yards. Handicap Flat Race ; Gold Cup ; entrance, 2s (id. Messrs. Hewitt and Harris to compete. 2nd Event.—2 miles Handicap Flat Race ;£3 3s ; entrance, 2s Gd. A E. Bird at scratch. 3rd Event.—loo yards Flat Race, for competitors over 14 stone weight, for a Trophy ; entrance, 2s Gd. 4th Event. —1 mile Handicap Bicycle Race ; .t::'. 33 ; entrance, 2s Gd. Sth Event.—2oo yards Flat Race, between Messrs. Hewitt and Harris. 6th Event.-150 yards Flat Race, for hoys under 15 years ; £1 Is, 2nd 10s ; entrance, Is. 7th Event -4 miles Walking Match ; £3 3s ; entrance, 2s Gd. Sth Event.—44o yards Handicap Hurdle Race ; entrance, 2s Gd. * Mr. Harris at scratch. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Any man entering under a false name will not bo allowed to run. 2. Any runner wilfully jostling another during a race will be thereby debarred from winning. 3. All disputes "to be deferred to the Committee, and their decision to be final. ■1. Any complaint of foul ninning must be made immediately after the race, and in the presence of the parties to whom it refers. 5. Competitors to start at the report of a pistol. G. Competitors must contest in trousers or long drawers. 7. Competitors must declare their colors at. the time of entry, and must run in those colors. 8. The Committee reserve the power of disqualifying a competitor at any time, if his conduct prove ; objectionable, or it is shown that his entry was made , under false pretences. 9. Winners of the Boys' Race will be required to [ prove their ages before receiving their prizes. 1.0. That a sub-committee, consisting of five members of the committee, shall be competent to decide all questions and disputes arising during the course of the Sports, and Mr. Yon der Heyde shall alone have the po.ver of convening a meeting of such five members. THEATBE ROYAL GOLD Ctrl'. Conditions : 1. The distances to be 150 yards, 300 yards, and 440 yards Handicap Flat Races, in which Harris and Hewitt will compete. 2. The number of points shall be—For the first man, five points; second, three points ; third, two points : at the various distances. 4. The winner of the greatest number of points for the three Cup races will be the winner of the Cup. 4. In the event of a tie the competitors shall run off on the same day at the 300 yards distance. , 5. The Committee to settle all disputes that may arise. The Splendid Band of the Auckland Battalion Rifle Volunteers will be in attendance. Accommodation will he supplied to competitors to dress in. j The public are requested to keep outside the roped l ground. A bell will be rung five minutes before the commencement of each event. Competitors must bo punctual, as the committee: have a long programme to go through. The Committee reserve themselves power to postpone the meeting should the weather prove unfavourable. Entries will be received by Mr. Charles HUlsden, at the Occidental Hotel, up to Tuesday, April 4, 1871, until 9 p.m., at which the entries will close. The entries and handicaps will appear in the newspapers of Thursday, Gtli inst. The gates will open at 21 o'clock noon. Sports to commence at half-past 1 punctually. Admission to the Ground : One Shilling ; Children and Schools half-price. CHARLES HIIiLSDEJS", Agent. ivJiAL MAIL iiuliijij, VICTORIA-STREET WEST. nnILE above favourite Hotel has been enJL tirely remodelled au<l enlarged at considerable expense, and visitors to Auckland will find in it a want much desired, viz., that of a FIRST-CLASS COMMERCIAL HOTEL. The BILLIARD BOOM, -which is the finest in New Zealand, is fitted up with Allcock's and Burroughs and Watt's be&t tables. PLUNGE and SHOWER BATHS on the premises. Night Porter in attendance. N B.—Thames Papers filed regularly. W. WOOLLttY. March 14, 1871. TDHONETIC S HOETHA N D. y Mr. W. MITCHELL intimates that he lias commenced the formation of Classes for INSTRUCTION j in PHONOGRAPHY or Phonetic Shorthand (Pitman's I system). Terms on application. The superiority of i Phonography over evoiy other system of Shorthand is i universally admitted, and, from its beauty and utility, ! Is daily becoming more established in popularity.— ! Camberwell Cottage, Bath-street, Parnell.