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&Utoeritecmentg. rfIENDERS wanted for CARTING One I Hundred BALES (more or less) of WOOL from the Awatere Reserve to Blenheim. > Tenders to be left at Mr. Dodson’s, not later than the 16th instant. 689 E. Green. TENDERS will he received up to Wednesday, 22nd December, 1869, for erecting a CHURCH at Havelock, in accordance with plans and specifications to he seen at thV residence of Mr. Paul, Havelock. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W. W HITEHORN, 668 Chairman Building Committee IMPOUNDED in the Government Pound, Big Bush, on December 6th, — One White Heifer, with red neck, brandded U indistinct on the off rump o One Red and White Heifer, branded Q_ but indistinct, on off rump. One Red and White Heifer, branded EVI hut indistinct, on the near rump. One Bay Horse 'or Gelding, with two white hind feet, white tip on the nose, and white star on forehead, branded fl on the off neck. One Bay Horse, no brand visible. If the above are not claimed, and charges paid, within 21 days from the date hereof, the same will be sold. John Shepherd, Poundkeeper, December 13th, 1869. 693 District of Blenheim. IT is hereby notified that Henry Tozer, of Tua Marina, has this day deposited with me a notice of his intention to apply for a RENEWAL of his present LICENSE, and that such application will he heard at the Court House, Blenheim, on Tuesday, the Twenty-eighth day of December, 1869, at the hour of Eleven in the forenoon. Dated this 10th December, 1869. W. H. Eyes, Junr., 694 Clerk Resident Magistrate’s Court. New Year’s Sports, X> JU'XX C'Xitt . THE customary SPORTS will take place in the Paddocks near the Victoria Hotel, on January Ist, 1870. Judge: Mr. W. Douslin. Committee : Mr. Connal, Manager. Mr. Johnson, Chairman. Mr. H. Dodson, Treasurer. Mr. Pitt, I Mr. Barclay, ~ J. 1). Macaulay, I ~ Kissling, „ Gorrie, 1 McLauchlau, with power to add to their numb l r, # # # The Programme will be published next week. E. J. Caret, 676 Hon. Secretary. New Year’s Day, OLD ENGLISH SPORTS will be held as usual at Gouland’s Ferry. The Canoe Race will start at 2 p m. Stewards : Mr. Jno. March, I Mr. Thos. Powick. „ Fred Jeffries, ( ~ Phillip Rush, Mr. James Gane. Judge : Mr. Robert Phillips. 664 Sports at the Big Bush. BOXING DAY. THE usual SPORTS will take place on Monday, the 27th December, at the Grove Hotel, Big Bush, — 1. TROTTING MATCH, —2J Miles; entrance, 6s. Prize, £l, and all the entrance fees included ; second horse to save his stake. 2. TILTING IN THR RING, Fntrance, 2s. 6d. Ist Prize, £2 ; 2nd Prize, 10s. 3. STEEPLE CHASE. —1 Milo; entrance, 10s. Prize, £4 ; second horse to save his stake. 4. TILTING IN THE RING. Entrance. 2s. 6d. Ist Prize, £1; 2nd Prize, 10s, The winner of the first Tilting Match not allowed to compete 5. FLAT RACE,—For Horses ; i Mile Entrance, ss. Prize, £l, with the entiance fees. 6. FOOT RACE. 7. THROWING THE CABER. 8. TWO PIGS to be run for, —One for Natives; and one for Europeans. and various other Sports. Music will he on the ground. The Sports will commence at 10 a.m, 692