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Athletic Sports. WAIPAWA ATHLETIC CLUB'S ANN DAL SPORTS. rpHE annual Scorts Meeting of the above Club will JL take place in Mr Baker's paddock, Waipawa. on BOXING DAY, Tuesday, 26th December, 1882. programme— 1— Throwing tiir Hammer (161b) First prize LI 108, second 15s; entrance 2s 6d 2—Maiden Rack (300 yards)- First prize L 2; second LI; entrance 3s 3— Putting Stone (lGlbii Firet prize LI 10s ; second 15s ; entrance 2s 6d 4— Waipawa Cop,(Handicap), 880,440, and 100 yards First prize L 10; second L 6 ; third L 2; with a Special Prize of L 3 for winner of 100 yards event, Eace to be decided by points to count as follows:—First in each event 5 points: second 3 points; third 2 points, Entrance sa; acceptance sa. First event 880 yards. 6—Best Bagpipe Platkr. First prize LI 10s : second 15s; entrance 23 6d 6— Walking Match (1J miles), First prize L 4 ; second L 2 ; entrance 49 7— Dancisg Highland Fling. First prize L 2; second LI: entrance 2s 6d 8— Wvipawa Cop (second event); 440 yards 9—Hor, Stbp, and Jump. First prize LI 10s; second 153 ,- entrance 2a 6d 10—Obstaclk Racb (400 yards). Firet prize L 3; second LI 10a; entrance 4s 11—Bots , Bach (Handicap), under 14 years; SOO yards. First prize LI ; second 10s : entranco Is 12 - Running High Jomp, First prize LI 103; second 159 ; entrance 2s 6d 13—WAIPAWA Cup (third event) ; 100 yards ; special prize of L 3 for winner of this event 14_ Vaulting wtii Pole (vaulting to etart at Bft.) First prize LI 10a ; second 15s ; entrance 2a Cd 15— Handicap Hurdlb Rack. 440 yards, over 8 hurdles, 3 feet 6 inches highi iirst prize L 4; second L 2. Entrance 4s. 16 -Boys' Hurdlk Back (Handicap). For boys under 14 yeaTs ; G hurdles, 2ft 6in high. First prize LI ; second 10a ; entrance Is 17—Athlbtic Club Handicap (One mile). First prize L 6; second L 3; third LI. Entrance 5s ; acceptance ss. 18—Boys' Obstaclk Racb. For boys under 14 years ; 400 yards. F(reb [prize] LI 10s ; second 15s; entrance 2a 19-Boys , Rack , For boys under 10 years. First prize 153 ; second ss; entrance Gel 20—Egg and Ladle Race (100 yards). First prize LI; second 10s ; entrance 2s 21— Tilting in tub Ring, First prize L 5; second L 2; entrance 5s 22—Grbasy Piu. Prize: The p's; open to all comers. Entries for the Waipawa Cup ; Handicap Hurdle Race ; and Athletic Club Handicap, will be received by the Secretary up to FRIDAY, 15th Deeemben Acceptances, with colors, to be sent in on or before the 22nd December. Admission to the ground, Iβ. Firat event starts punctually at 11 a.m. J. A. BURTON, Hon. Sec. SOCIETIES' SPORTS, NEW YEAR'S DAY. Judges .. .. Messrs G. Wootton and R, Moody Starter Mr D, Murnane Handicapp ers.. Messrs R. Mullany and T. Murphy PROGRAMME OF SPORTS, 1. Maiden Racs—Open to thoso who have never won an advertised race ; distance 200 yards, First prize L 2 10s; second piize LI; Entrance 23 6d 2. Putting the Stone (161b) -First prize LI; second prize 10s ; Entrance 2s 6d 3. Napier Handicap (3 events)—lso,3oo, 440yarde. First prize LS: second L 5; third L 3. Five to start or no third prize. Nomination ss; acceptance 7s 6d 4. Boys' Handicap (under 14)—100 yards. First prize LI; second 10s; entrance Is 5. Running High Jump—First prize LI ; second 103. Three to compete or no second piize Entrance 2s 6<" Friendly Societies' Handicap—2so yard? (Members of Friendly Societies only). Firat prize L 2; second LI: entrance 2s 6d ; acceptance Iβ 7. Vaulting: with Pole—First prize LI; second 10s; entrance 2s 6d 8. Girls' Handicap Race—lCo yards. First prize 10s ,• second 5s ; entrance free 9. One Mile Handicap—First prize L 8; second L 4 ; third LI 10s. Five to start or no third prize Entrance ss; acceptance 5s 10. Tug of War—Teams to consist of eight men from each Friendly Society. First prize L 4 ; second L 2 ; 4 teams to enter or no second prize, Entrance Is per man 11. Three-Legged Race—loo yarda, First prize LI; second 10s ; entrance 2* 12. Hop, Step, and Jump—Two hops allowed. First prize LI; second 10s. Three to compete or no second prize. Entrance 2s 6d 13. Consolation Handicap—44o yards ; open to all non-winners during the day. First prize L 3 , second L 2; third Ll» Five to start or no third prize. Entrance 2a 6d 14. Catching the Bellman—Prize LI; entrance Is. 16—Wheelbarrow Race (blindfolded)— Competitors to find their own barrows; 60 yards. First prize LI: eecond 10s- Four to start or tie second prize. Entrance 2s. Nominations for Maiden Race, Napier Handicap, Friendly Societies' Handicap, and One Mile Handicap, accompanied with fees and colors to be sent to the Secretary at the Herald Office, Napier, not later than TUESDAY, December 19. Acceptances, December 27 th. Admiesion to the ground, Is. Grand Stand, Is. C. T. WILLIAMS, Hon. Sec. /CALEDONIAN SPORTS. PETANE, NEW YEAR'S DAY. Judge MrW. Miller. Handicappers; Messrs Coe and Hay. PROGRAMME OP SPORTS— 1. Maiden Race—Open to all thoso who have never won an advertised race; distance 150 yards; first prize, £2; second price, 10s; entrance, 2s 6d. 2. Runnlnsr High Jump—First prize £2; second prize 15s ; entrance 38, 3. One Hundred Yards Handicap—First prize £3 ; second priza £1; nomination 2s 6d ; acceptance 2s 6d. 4. Boys' Handicap (under 141—150 yards; first prize, £110s ; second prize 10s ; entrance Is 5. Hop, Step, and Jump—First prize £2; second prize, 15s ; entrance 33 6. One Mile Handicap—First prize, Cup presented by Mr W. Villers and £5; second prize L 3 ; Third prize LI; nomination ss; acceptance 2s 6d 7. Throwing the Hammer—First prize L 2; second prize 10s; entrance 2j 6d 8. Petane Cup (Handicap)— Three heats, 150 yards, 250 yards, and 440 yards; first prize, Cup presented by Mr W. Villcra and L 6 ; second prize L 4 ; third prize L 2 ; nomiuation ss; acceptance 7s 6d ; five to start or no third prize 9. Running , Long Jump—First prize L 2; second prize 15s ; entrance 3s 10. Girl's Handicap—Bo yards, first prize 15s; second prize 5s ; entrance free. 11. Obstacle Race—4oo yards; first prize L 5 ; second prize L 2; entrance 5s 12. Putting the Stone- First prize L 2; second prize 10s ; entrance 2s 6d 13. Quoit Contest— First prize LI 10s; second prize 10s; entrance 2s 14. Handicap Hurdle Race—44o yards; 6 hurdles 3ft. Gin, high; first prize L 6 ; second prize L 2 10s; nomination 2s 6d ; acceptances, ss. Nominations for the Maiden Race, Petane Cup, One Hundred Yard Handicap, One Mile Handicap, and Handicap Hurdles to be addressed to the Secretary, Petane, on or before Saturday. IGth December, and Acceptances by the 23rd. Fees and colours must be enclosed with Nominations: Handicaps and Entries for the other events to be made on the ground: Contests at Archery, Tilting at the Ring, Lawn Tennis, Skittles, and Shooting at Bogardus' Balls will be arranged on tho ground. Admission io the ground Is; Children under 12 years free; Carriages 2s 6d eacb, with Is for each occupant. Nβ horsemen allowed on the ground. Admission to tho Grand Stand Is each ; children under 12 half price. 1 JAMES DINWIDDTE, Hon. Ssc., Petnne. Money MONEY TO LEND. IN Sums of £100 up to £500 on approved security. F. ALGAR. MONEY TO LEND. IN Sums of £25 to £4000 on Towd and Couutry Froperty. APP,yt ° R. Q GRAHAMMONEY TO LEND. s-b £-» *-r f\(~\ IN one sum ; also £200 Trust ,O *3 vJ Moneys, at curront rates of interest, on good Freehold S^urlty.^^ Solicitors, Napier. THE NORTHERN INVESTMENT COMPANY OP NEW ZEALAND. (Limited). Capital ... .. £500,000. OFFICES : EMERSON SIR T, NAPIER. rpHE Colonial Board is preparod,to make advances A. on— Freehold Securities Leasehold Securities Stock and Station Mortgagee Growing Clips of Wool Wool consignments, otc. £ t moderate rates of interest. For Wv*.*°ffisg& SQ M-LEAN, Manager.

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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3559, 5 December 1882, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3559, 5 December 1882, Page 4

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