"TilE EDUCATION ACT, 1908." !U EETINCS of JloMHcholdors for the - 1 '" rl'-i'tion of School Committees .vi 11 I.!' h. hi nu MONDAY, 22nd AI 1 111 1.. :sii;-,r!rr : - Mairoa, 7 p.m., School; (Horohanca, V p.m.. Hall ; I'aomako, 1 p.m.. School; Pio I'io, 7 p.m., School; Pulctarata, 7 p.m., School; To Kuiti, 7 p.m., School; Aria, 7 p.m., School. Land Sale. I HAVE been favotued with instructions from the trustees of the Catholic Church to offer by public auction that Village Settlement section situated in Tawa street, containing 1.? acres; tenure 999 years' lease; rent 14s per annum. Further particulars at my office. Date of sale—April 27th, at 2.30 p.m.. at my rooms, Taupiri street. J. R. GRAHAM, Auctioneer. Freehold Land Sale. THURSDAY, 2nd MAY, At 2.30 p.m. TNSTRUCTED by J. BodtHe, Esq., J- I will offer by public auction, at my rooms on Thursday, May 2nd at 2.30 p.m.— 20 choice freehold sections, ranging from i-acre upwards. On good road close to town; healthy situation; extremely easy terms. Particulars and plans at J. R. GRAHAM, Auctioneer. ONGARUE Athletic Club's Sports To be held at Ongarue on Empire Day J! RID AY, 2 4th MAY, 19 12. PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden Race, 100 yds. First prize 20s, second 10s. Post entry, 2s. 2. 100 Yards Open Handicap.— First 50s, second 20s, third 10s. Nom. 3s, accept. Is. 3. Open Chop Handicap, 15in underhand.—First 80s, second 20s, third 10s. Nom. 4s, accept. 2s. 4. Amateur Wrestling (catch-as-catch-can). —Trophy. Post entrv. 3s. 5. Double-handed Sawing, 18 in hlocks. First 40s, second l(Js. Nom. 2s, accept. Is. 6. 220 Yards Open Handicap. First 60s, second 20s, third 10s. Nom. 3s, accept. 2s. 7. Open Chop Handicap, 12in standing blocks. —First 40s, seicond 15s. Nom. 3s.
8. 120 Yards Hurdle Handicap.— First 50s, second 20s. Nom. 3s, accept. Is. 9. Ladies' Race, 75yds. First trophy. Entrance free. 10. Amateur Wrestling (Cumberland). —First 40s. Post entry, 3s. 11. ,440 Yards Open Handicap. First 60s, second 20s, third 10s. Nom. 3s, accept. 2s. 12. Open Chop Handicap, 1 Sin standing. First 160s, seconil :50a, third 10s. Nom. 7s 6d, accept. 2s (id. 13. Horse Jumping Contest, hunter style.—First bridle and m.R., value 30s, second bridle value 10s. Post entry 3s. 14. Half-mile Handicap.- First Goa. second 203. Nom. 3a, accept. 2?. 15. Hop, Step, and Jump Handicap, —First 20s, second 10s. Post entry, 2s. Also races for children. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Nominations for events 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, and 14 with last two years' performances close with the secretary on Saturday, May 11th, at 7 p.m. Three "starters or no event four starters or no second prize, six nominations or no uvent. All nomination fees must accompany nomination. Protests must be accompanied with a fee of 5s and be handed to secretary not later than fifteen minutes after event. Decision of judges and protest committee to be final. The sports committee take no responsibility for accidents to competitors or public. v All dogs found on sportsground will be impounded and owners charged 2s. First event to start at 10.30 a.m. sharp. An exhibition of wrestling by New Zealand's light and middle-weight wrestler, L. Robertson, Esq., will be given during the day. Refreshment booth on ground. Admission Is, horses Is, member's ticket ss, children under 15 years free. DANCE IN THE EVENING. DUNCAN McRAE. Hon. Sec. Box 6, Ongarue. ANOTHER PRIZE POEM. TWO GUINEAS FOR FOUR LINES ! A CHIiQl 1 !-' FOR .£2 2s lias been sent to the writer of this verse—Miss A.H.1!., 62 River Road, Avondale, Christcliurch' Tonking's l.inseed Umulsimi's the thing for my money, Sure cure for tlirnat tronMes and sweeter (lian honey; We fear not the winter, now coming with haste, For the children all like it, so pleasant its taste. WIN TWO GLINICAS! Prize l'oem published every Saturday. Hest original lour xAurMine advt. verse about " Tonkinn's Linseed Emulsion " wins each ucel.. Front pillion of outside Cardboard Cover i;|u- Cherub) liom bottle must be enclosed Address: " Tonkini;'., Linseed Linulsion," I'.O. Bo>. ;o:>, Wellington. "Oive him the moon to play with," The top of the chimney tall; To stop hi. 1 ' cry down the sky," Oh. let hint have (hem all! (.live him ihe wide, wide oee;u), Mountain, v;ile and moor. But give him still, for a cold or chill, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 456, 13 April 1912, Page 4
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