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DALGETY CO. SHEEP HALE :; A T niOPIO In Messrs Livingston &. • •... • BurneH's yards". TUESDAY, FEBRUARY oth at noon ttftft S H • E E P utrxJxf comprising:— 1000 4-tooth Romney cross ewes (one ear mark). 650.2-tooth Romney cross ewes (one ear mark). <.. 200 2- tooth extra good Lincoln Romney (one ear mark). 100 2-tooth Romney cross ewes (one ear mark). 400 good crossbred 2-tooth ewes. 150 2-tooth wethers. Luncheon prbvided. Drag will leave Te Kuiti for Piopio at 8.30 a.m. on morning of sale, returning' same day. DALGETY & CO. Ltd. ("ILEAR-I 'N '&> /GALE At Mr H. Ramsay's Farm ... Kio Kio THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4TH at I p.m. IE above having sold his farm, we have been favoured to sell the following: — 18 Young Cows 25 Calves 16, 12 :;nd 15 Months Steers 1 Shorthorn Bull, 2 years 2 Medium Draught Horses 2 Fillies, Med. Draughts, 3 years old, btoken to chains 2 Yearlings, Med. Draught 3 Farm Waggons 2 S.F. Ploughs 1 Set Tyne Harrows 1 Set Disc Harrows 3 Milk Cans Harness and Sundries 1 Piano 35 N.Z. Dairy Association Shares Luncheon provided.

!■*! CARNIVAL To be held at TE KUITI on WED., MARCH 3RD, 1909 ' —■= ———-The Event of the Year. THLETIC, Wood • Chopping and Sawing Events, Hunter's Plate, Etc. WML Other Sports Committees please note date when arranging programmes PROGRAMME. I—MAIDEN RACE, 130 yards. First 355, second 15s. Nomi. 2s 6d, post entry. "—MAIDEN DOUBLE-HANDED SAWING, Log 18.inches. First 50s, second 20s. Nomi. 3s 6d, post entry'. 3—loo YARDS HANDICAP. First 40s, second 20s, third 10s. Nomi. 2s, accept. Is 6d. 4—RUNNING HIGH JUMP (HANDICAP). First 50s, second 10s. Nomi. 3s, post entry. ■S—NOVICE .CHOP, 12 inch block. First 3Cs, second 10s. Nomi. 2s, post entry. . ' ■ 6—220 YARDS RACE (HANDICAP) . First 40s, second 20s third 10s. Nomi. 2s, accept.- Is 6d. 7—DOUBLE-HANDED- SAWING (HANDICAP), -Log 18 , inches. First £5, second £2. Nomi. 4s. 6d, accept. 2s 6d. B—l2o YARDS HURDLE RACE (HANDICAP). First 60s, second 20s, third trophy. Nomi. 2s 6d, accept. Is 6d. 9—MAIDEN CHOP (Standing), 15 inch block. First 50s, second 20s, third 10s. Nomi. 2s 6d, accept. Is 6d. 10—44.0 YARDS RACE HANDICAP. First 60s, second 20s, third 10s. Nomi. 3s, accept. Is 6d. 11-BOYS HANDICAP (16 year and under). Nomi. Is. First, trophy, second trophy. 12—TE KUITI HANDICAP CHOP (Standing) 18-inch. First £2O, second £4, third £1 ss. Nomi. 15s, accept. 10s. 13—HALF-MILE- HANDICAP. First £5, second 30s, third 10s. Nomi. 4s 6d, accept. 2s-6d. 14—WRESTLING (Cumberland). First 50s, second 20s. Nomi. 3s 6d, post entry. 15—UNDERHAND CHOP HANDICAP, 18 inch blocks. First £5, second 20s, third 10s Nomi. 4s, accept. 2s 6d. 16—HUNTERS' COMPETITION. First £4, second £l. Nomi. ss, post entry. 17—NEEDLE-THREADING RACE (Horse). First 30s, second trophy Nomi. Is 6d, post entry. Tug-of-War, teams 10 aside arranged on ground.

Outside entries solicited. CON CHRISTIE, Auctioneer. £9O SPORTS £9O ST. PATRICK'S DAY, MARCH 17 Matapuna - Manunui Athletic Association THIRD ANNUAL MEETING Conducted under the Rules of the Axemen's Association PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden Handicap, 120 yards. Ist prize trophy value £3 3s, 2nd 10s. Post entry 2s. 2. Underhand Ghopp 18in. log. Ist prize £7, 2nd £3. Nomi. 7s, accept ss. 3. 100 Yards Handicap. Ist prize £4, •2nd £l. Nomi. ss, accept. 2s. 4. Maiden Handicap Chop, standing 15in. log. Ist prize £2 10s, 2nd £l. Nomi. 2s 6d, accept. Is 6d, 5. Matapuna Handicap, one mile. First prize £5, 2nd £3, 3rd £l. Nomi. ss, accept.-3s. 6. HANDICAP CHOP of £3O, 18in. Log, standing. Ist prize £2O, 2nd £6 3rd £4. Nomi. 20s, accept* 10s. 7. Ladies' Bracelet, handicap 220 yds. Ist prize, Gold Bracelet value £3 3s. Nomi. 2s, accept. Is. 8. Taumarunui Hurdles handicap, 220 yds., over eight flights 3ft 6in. Ist prize £2 10s, 2nd £l. Nomi. 3s, accept. 3s. 10. Manunui Handicap, 440 yds. Ist prize £5, 2nd £l, 3rd;lo-j. Nomi. 6s, accept, 2s 6d. 11. Married Ladies' Race, handicap, 75yds, Ist and 2ndprjzes, trophies. Entry free. . ;. 12. Half-Mile Handicap. Ist prize £4, 2nd £l. ; Nomi. 4s, accept. Is. 13. Single Ladies' Race, 75yds. Ist and 2nd prizes, trophies. Post entry free. CONDITIONS. 1. Entries for the Maiden Handicap will close with the secretary on the ground at Manunui at 10 a.m. on the day of the sports. All other post entryevents will close with the secretary at noon on the day of the sports. 2. All nominations will close with the secretary at Taumarunui on February 26th, at noon. 3. Handicaps will appear on sth March and subsequent dates, arid will appear in the Taumarunui Press, K.C. Chronicle, etc. 4.' Acceptances for all Handicap Events will close with .the secretary not later than 10 a.m. on day of sports. 5. All entries must be' accompanied with the. necessary' fees, together with performances for last two years, otherwise they cannot be accepted. 6. Stewards will deal .with all disputes, and their decision will be final. All protests must must be handed to the secretary in writing within ten minutes after event, and,must, be accompanied by a fee of 10s, which will be returned if upheld. 7. Each axeman must satisfy the committee that he is the holder of an axeman's license, as provided by the N.Z. Axeman's Association, before he can be allowed to compete in any of the; chopping 'or sawing events. License can be obtained from the secretary on day of sports. BAND in attendance. J. COPELAND, Hon. Secretary. . W. THORP, Assistant Secretary. W. Harland, Treasurer.

Weight-guessing and Nail-driving competitions during the day. CONDITIONS. Nominations for Nos. 7, 9, 12 and 15, close with Secretary at Te Kuiti, at 6 p.m., Wednesday, February 10th, 1909. Acceptances for 7, 9, 12 and 15 close 6 p.m., Wednesday, February 24th, 1909. Nominations for Nos. 3, 6, 8, 10 and 13 close 6 p.m. on Wednesday, February 17th. Acceptances for 3, 6, 8, 10 and 13, at 6 p.m. Wednesday, February 24th, 1909. Nominations for all post events must be in hands of Secretary 20 minutes previous to advertised time of starting. Other conditions see poster. Grand SOCIAL in Evening. JNO. H. TRINNEAR, Hon. Secretary. Oparure Sports. Monday, March I. ONE MILE from TE KUITI I TO BE GIVEN AWAY - v j J

PROGRAMME. I—looyds. Maiden. 2 —150 yds. Hurdles, Handicap. 3 —High Jump. 4 —Maiden Chop. l<sinch block. s—Half-mile5 —Half-mile Handicap. 6—Mangatea Handicap Chop. 20inch block. 7 —Hop, Step and Jump. B—Double-handed8 —Double-handed Sawing, 18inchlog. 9—Oparure Cup Handicap in heats of 100 yds, 220 yds, and 440 yds. 10—Underhand Chop, 18inch log. 11 —Sack Race. 12 —Pony Race. 13 —Maiden Horse Race. 14— 15 men aside. Pakeha v. Maori. rANTED Known.—That Olpyne ' T is the best Cold remedy. Obtainable at all King Country stores. R. Fenton, WATCHMAKER JEWELLER AND OPTICIAN BEGS to announce that he has started business in RORA-ST., TE KUITT (next Boddie's Building) and has in Stock a varied selection of WATCHES, CLOCKS AND JEWELLERY SPECTACLES to suit all Sights! Repairs a Specialty. ' HAVING had_ 9 Years' Experience in the trade in" Scotland and several years"in the Dominion, and having a full equipment of tools I am "hi a position to undertake all classes of Repairs. CHARGES MODERATE. Work-Guaranteed. ■

Notice. ANY person or persons fognd trespassing (on any pretext whatever) on that portion of Puhanga Block, lying between Mapara and : Mb-kau-iti Streams, wilf be prosecuted, as it has-come to my knowledge that my cattle are being drven away and killed. Anyone giving" such, information as will lead to a conviction/will be paid £5. " '- -.i j,*~ > *.- r ■ - . • REWATU-HIRIAKO. »v *,;■*■■ z- ■-, -

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