A GOLD WATCH FOR ©Mg SMIJLILIIMa I J. H. LONG (Lessee of Mr. Rennet's Billiard Saloon) to announce that he intends commencing THIS DAY, AT NOON, The Latest Yankee billiard TOURNAMENT, As played in the United States and California. The Tournament ’will continue for ONE MONTH when a HANDSOME GOLD WATCH (guaranteed value, £l2) will be PRESENTED to the HIGHEST SCORER. ENTRANCE . . ONE SHILLING. FAIR PLAY AND NO FAYOUR. No Professional Players allowed to compete. A GOLD WATCH FOR ONE SHILLING ! ! ! REMEMBER ! THIS DAT, AT NOON. RULES. 1. The Game is played with five red and one white ball, as illustrated by the Marker. 2. Cannons, Winning and Losing Hazards score two each. 3. Commence from English “ baulk.” 4. When a Winning Hazard is made the player has the option of placing the red ball on any spot that may be vacant. Losing Hazards commence from baulk. o. Player continues until he terminates break, when 1 k® musfc start again, and pay another entrance fee. 6. The highest scorer to be declared the winner. I i J. H. LONG, Lessee.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume I, Issue 11, 9 October 1872, Page 1
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