LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
Rueal Spoets,—lt will be seen from our advertising columns that some Rural Sports are to come off to-morrow, when we hope to see them well contested for by the athletes of the Province. Which when the good son of Alciaous heard. He went and stood forth in the midst alone, And taming to Odysseus, spake this word: “Hear stranger, lot thy prowess now he shown. It’s likely that to thee some feats are known,Man, while he lives, no greater fame doth find Than that which he hath eamedhy strength of bone.” — Homer. “ Will you not rise and once more try your luck ? Think of the fame—think of the prize—old buck!” — Virgil. Band of Hope Festival . —Monday next is fixed for the above-named festival, at the Greenmeadows, when, should the weather prove fine, a large number of people will, no doubt, be in attendance, as a fresh supply of tickets has been found requisite.
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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume IV, Issue 206, 23 December 1864, Page 3
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155LOCAL INTELLIGENCE. Hawke's Bay Times, Volume IV, Issue 206, 23 December 1864, Page 3
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