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King Country Chronicle, Volume I, Issue 10, 28 December 1906, Page 3

McNicol and Co. Dates of Coming Sales. Matamata Clearing Sale, Friday, December 28 Sale, Friday, January 18 CLEARING SALE AT MATAMATA. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28. Favoured with instructions, we will sail on behalf of Mr W. Dobbs, at his Matamata farm, the whole of his s I)AIRY COWS, ETC. McNICOL & CO. G. F. McCULLAGH, Auctioneer. KING COUNTRY CHRONICLE. PUBLISHING OFFICE : TE KUITI. Terms of Subscription: 10/- per Annum (posted or delivered). THE following agents are authorised to book orders, and receive subscriptions to the King Country Chronicle : Otorohanga —C C Hamilton Raurimu —. Makatote 1 Taumarunui — ( Kihikihi Piopio Ongarue Mangapeehi TeAwamutu — Green & Colebrook, Ltd. C. J. Johnson. -C. F. Bond, Bookseller. W. H. Paul, Bookseller. -J. Sterling, Storekeeper. -A. Nancarrow, Storekeeper. -K.C.C. Branch Office (A. G. Kenderdine). -F. C. Corboy. -V. S. Hattaway. -R. Cashel -Ellis and Burnand -G. M. A. Ahier King Country Carnival. ATHLETIC, WOOD-CHOPPING & SAWING EVENTS. (Affiliated with the N.Z.A.A.) To be held at Te Kuiti, Tuesday, Jan. 29, 1907. Programme: I. —Maiden Race, I2oyds. First prize 20s, second ss. Nomination Is 6d. 2. —King Country Cup, three distances : 100, 200 and 300 yds. To be dceided by points, 5, 3 and I. First prize £4, second £l, third 10s. Nomination 4s, acceptance Is 6d. 3. —Half-Mile. First prize 50s, second 10s. Nom. 2s, accept, is. 4. —Ladies' Bracelet, 440 yds. First prize, Bracelet valued at 50s. Nomination 2s 6d. 5. —High Jump Handicap. First prize 20s, second ss. Nom. Is 6d. 6. —Hop, Step and Jump Handicap. First prize 20s, second ss. Nomination Is 6d. 7. —Wrestling (open) Cumberland. First prize 30s, second 10s. Nomination 2s. 8. —School Boys' Championship (under 15 years) 100 yds. First prize 15s, second ss. Nomination Is. 9. —Boys' Race Handicap (Pakeha, for boys under 12 years) 100 yds. First prize 7s 6d, second 2s 6d. Nomination 6d. 10. —Boys' Race Handicap (Maori, for boys under 12 years), 100 yds. First prize 7s 6d, second 2s 6d. Nom. 6d ll.—Girl's Race Handicap of 100 yds, for girls under 14 years. First prize 7s 6d, second 2s 6d. Nom. 6d 12. —Leaping Match for horses. First prize 40s. Nom. 3s. 13. —Tilting in the Ring. First prize 20s, second ss. Nom. Is 6d. 14. —Standing Chop Handicap, log 18 inches. First prize £5, second £l. Nomination 4s, acceptance 2s. 15. —Single Handed Sawing Handicap, log 18 inches. First prize £2, second lOs. Nom. 2s 6d. 16. —Maiden Chop (standing) 18 inch log. First prize £l, second ss. Nom. Is6d. Open tojall those who have never won a chopping event. Guessing and Judging Competitions. Conditions : Nominations for Nos. 2, 3, 4, 14 and 15, close with the Secretary, at Te Kuiti, at 9 p.m. on Wednesday, January 9th, 1907. Acceptances for Nos. 2, 3 and 14 close on Tuesday, January, 22nd,1907. Handicaps will be declared in time for publication in Chronicle, Waikato and Taumarunui papers on January 17th, 1907. All entries to be accompanied by entrance fees and last two year's correct performances. Three to start or no race, four to start or no second money. All protests to be lodged within 10 minutes of finish of event, with a deposit of lOs, which will be forfeited if the protest be deemed frivolous. The decision of Committee to be final. All prize money paid in full. All Chopping and Sawing events under N.Z.A.A. Rules. The above is not the order of the running. £SO donated in prize money. Other post entry events arranged on ground. Admission to Ground: Adults is, Children 6d. E. A. POWER, Hon. Secretary. Concert and Dance at Night. TE KUITI Railway Refreshment . , Rooms., Call at the Railway Refreshment Rooms for... A Good Cup of Tea, to brace you up before taking, or after a Railway Journey. All Trains stop at Te Kuiti 10 mins.