Athletic §3>ort§. Tj7e NILE CjPORTS, To be held in the RECREATION GROUND on BOXING DAY. First Race to start at 1 o'clock. 1. Handicap Boys' Race, under 15, 300 yards, Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, on. 2. Handicap Girls' Race, under 15, 150 yards, Ist, 10s: 2nd, ss. 3. Three-leg-ged E.aoe, 100 yards, Ist, 10s ; 2nd, ss. 4. Handicap Juvenile Foresters, 200 yards, silver cup; 2nd, ss. 5. Sack Race, 50 yards, Ist, 10s; 2nd, ss. G. Handicap Girls' Race, under 10, 100 yards, Ist, 10s; 2nd, ss. 7. Handicap Boys' Race, under 10, 150 yards, Ist, 10s; 2nd, ss. 8. Juveniles over 50 years, 150 yards, Ist, Box Tea ; 2nd, Bag Flour. 9. Handicap Boys' Spoon and Potato Race, 100 yards, Ist, 7s Gd ; 2nd, 2s Gd. 10. Pick-a-back, 30 yards, change rider and then back, Ist, 7s 6d ; 2nd, 2s Gd. 11. Young Ladies' Race, over 40, 50 yards, Ist, 20s ; 2nd, 7s Gd. 12. Race on all Fours, 50 yards, Ist, 7s Cd ; 2nd, 2s Gd. 13. Girls' Spoon and Potato Race, 75 yards, Ist, 7s Gd; 2nd, 2s Gd. 14. Tug of War, prize 20s. 15. Jumping Pole, leaping from the ground. Entrance—Boys 6d, over 50, Is; girls free. Admission to ground, Is ; children, halfprice. Juvenile Foresters to wear sashes in the Foresters' Race. J. G. GILBERD, Secretary. WAIPAWA ATHLETIC CLUB'S ANNUAL SPORTS. OVER £100 GIVEN IN PRIZES. Tho Annual sports will be held in Mr. Baker's Paddock, Waipnwa, on BOXINtt DAY, WEDNESDAY, DEC. 26, 1883. PROGRAMME. 1. —Throwing the Hammer, 16lb ; first £1 10s, second 15s. Entrance 2s Gd. 2.—Maiden Race, 300 yards, first £3, second £1 10s. Entrance 3s. 3.— Putting Stone, lGlb ; first £1 10s; second 15s. Entrance 2s Gd. 4._WaH'AWA Cur (handicap), SSO, 440, and 100 yards. First prize £12, second £G, third £3 ; with a special prize of £3 for the winner of the 100 yards event. Race to be decided by points, to count as follows: —First in csicl l event, 5 points; second 3, 2. Entrance ss; acceptance ss. First event 880 yards. s.—Best Baotipe Player ; first £2, second £1. Entrance 2s Gd. 6.— Walking Match, miles; first £-1, second £2. Entrance 4s. 7. —Dancing Highland Fling; first £2, second £1 ; entrance 2s Gd. B.—Waipawa Cup, second event, 440 yards. 9.—Hop, Step, and Jump ; first £2, second £1. Entrance 2s Gd. 10.—" Go - as - you - Please" for fifteen minutes ; the competitor who covers the longest distance in the time to be declared' the winner; first £4 ; second £'2. Entrance ss. 11.—Boys' Rack (handicap), under 14 years, 440 yards; first £1, second 10s. Entrance Is. 12.— Running High Jump; first £1 10s, second 15s. Entrance 2s Gd. 13. —Waipawa Cur, third event, 100 yards, special prize of £3 for winner of this event. 14. —Vaulting with Pole ; vaulting to start at Bft; first £2, second £1. Entrance 2s Gd. 15. —Hurdle Race (handicap) 440 yards, over 8 hurdles 3ft Gin high; first £4, second £2 Entrance 2s Gd, acceptance 2s Gd. 10. —Boys' Hukdle Race (handicap), under 14 years, 440 yards ; over 8 hurdles 2ft Gin high ; first £1, second 10s. Entrance Is. 17. —Athletic Club Handicap, one mile; first £8, sceond £4, third £2. Entrance ss, acceptance ss. IS, —Bicycle Race (handicap), three miles ; first prize £5, second £2 10s. Entrance 43, acceptance 4s. 19.— Boys' Race, under 10 years ; 100 yards ; first 15s, second ss. Entrance Gd. 20. —Boys' Race (handicap), under 17 years; 440 yards; first prize £1, second 10s. Entrance Is. 21.— Tilting in the Ring ; first £5, second £2. Entrance ss. Admission to ground Is, grand stand Is. First event starts punctually at 11 a.m. In all events there must bo three competitors or no second prize will be given, five or no third. W. STEPHENS, Hon Sec. t ß a*osi>eelJis. PROSPECTUS OF THE CHAMPION COPPER MINING COMPANY OF New Zealand, Limited. Capital £60,000. IN GO,OOO Shares of £1 Each. PAYABLE AS FOLLOWS : 2s. per share on application ; 2s per share on allotment; and calls of not more than Is per share and at intervals of not less than one month. Registered Office of the Company to be at Nelson. 31,000 Shares being already Subscribed for the Company is Formed and in Course of Registration. PRESENT APPOINTMENTS. PEOVISIONAL DIEECTOEY : H. D. Jackson W. B. Gilmore J. W. Tatton J. C. Moutray Alfred Thos. Jones B. Franzcn Michael Andrews D. Johnston B. Osborno Jos. Smytho Alfred Harley T. R. Hodder Richard Reeves Moss Davis R. C. Parker James Wilson BANKERS: The Colonial Bank of New Zealand. SOLICITORS : Messrs. Pitt & Moore. SECRETARY : A. D. Bayfield. At the first general meeting of Shareholders to bo held early in January next, appointments will be made, thus giving a voice to incoming shareholders in the election of their Directors, Bankers, Solicitors, and Officers. This Company is formed for the purpose of taking over from the old Company (known as the " Champion Copper Lode Mining Company, Limited,") their valuable property in Aniseed Valley, Nelson. The consideration being £20,000, but the shareholders in the old Company subscribe for the full number of 20,000 shares, the terms of transfer in compensation for tho property being as follows : — £4000 to bo debited for application and allotment on the 20,000 shai-es to be subscribed for in the new Company. £3000 cash on formation of the Company. £3000 six months after formation, and the balance twelve months from date of registration, less calls made. The property consists of a lease of 800 acres from tho Government dated tho 10th of December, 1881, and is for 21 years, with the right of renewal for a further 21 years ; the rent is as follows:—For the next three years, £80 per annum, and after tho expiration of tho year 1886 the rent is to be £200 per annum. The Company also holds a surface right over 400 acres which is thickly timbered, and also through the lease a most valuable water supply, and freehold of twenty acres, being the only adjacent site suitable for a township, and smelting works, which will undoubtedly be required sooner or later. The relative position of the Mine to essential adjuncts, water and timber, is exceptionally good. For further particulars apply to — W. G. MOTLEY, Napier Agent. County Coiuecil Notices. Hawke's Bay County Office, '. Napier, December 20, ISS3. "VTOTIOE is hereby given that all Slaugli-ter-house Licenses must be renewed and taken out on or before the 31st inst. G. T. FANNIN, Clork CO., Hawke's B::y. J
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3880, 24 December 1883, Page 4
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