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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume IV, Issue 205, 16 December 1864, Page 1 (Supplement)

Mr. Vautier Janisch WIU sell ty Public Auction, without reserve on TUESDAY, 3rd JANUARY, at 2 p.m., at CAPTAIN HUNTER’S YARDS, Napier, the following HORSES and CATTLE, the property of Mr. FRANK ROPER ; — CATTLE. 2 COWS WITH CALYES.ntr&rtt- * 3 He if or s 1 Steer. HOUSES “SAMSON” A THOROUGH-BRED GELDING, 3 years old, by “’The Bishop of Osnaburg” out of “Fair Tasmanian,” by “Peter Finn” out of an English Imported Mare; perfectly quiet to ride. “BULLFINCH,” A DARK BROWN GELDING, 4 years old, by “ Glendon,” very quiet and carries a lady. “TOMMY,” A BAY PONY, 6 years old, a good hack. ONE BAY MARE AND FOAL, 5 years old. a good hack. ONE 2-YR.-OLD COLT, by the Bishop, quiet to ride, and SEVERAL GOOD SERVICEABLE HORSES. PIG-SKIN SADDLE, BRIDLE, & BREASTPLATE. Hawke’s Bay Races, 1865. A GENERAL MEETING will be held at the Masonic Hotel, on MONDAY EVENING NEXT, the 19th inst., for the purpose of arranging the programme and transacting other business in connexion with the above races. G. F. HARRIS, Hon. Secretary. Notice. A PUBLIC MEETING of the HOTEL KEEPERS will be held at Mac’s Hotel on TUESDAY EVENING next, at 8 o’clock p.m. LOUIS BUTCHER. December 16th, 1864. Rural Sports FOR NEXT SATURDAY AFTERNOON. £2 Prize. — A Foot Race of 400 yards ; to take place at 4 o’clock on Saturday. Entrance, 4s. Open to all competitors. £1 Prize. — A Foot Race of 100 yards. Entrance, 2s. For civilians only. 10s. Peize. — Throicing a Cricket Rail the greatest distance. Entrance, Is. £1 Peize.— A Foot Race of 70 yards for lads not above 14 years of age ; entrances 2s. The candidates must bring some credible certificate in regard to their ages. Candidates to send in their names by 12 o’clock on Saturday. Entrances to be paid at the same^time. J. CURLING, Secretary.