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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5533, 20 December 1878, Page 4

mimm» pans, kettles, slop pails, spittoons, colanders, milk sieves 3 casks milk dishes, 18, 20, 22in. PEE VAN DIEMEN, FROM LONDON. 40 cases Orb galvanised corrugated iron, 5 to 10ft. 8 coils bolt rope 19 coils spunyarn 14 coils ratlines, 12, 15, 18 thread 4 bales Hambio line PER DUKE OF ATHOL, FROM LONDON. 20 ton 3 black oiled fencing wire, 6,7, 8 75 begs bright fencing staples 12 wire baskets 8 cases cart springs and scroll iron 1 case bright fireirons 2 cases single and double barrel guns and fittings 2 cases E.P. ware comprising tea and coffee sets, urns, toast racks, tea and coffee pots, cream jugs, sugar basins, B.M. tea and coffee pots, mustards and salts 15 letter copying presses 1 case chair web 1 case Sorby's horse rasps E. W. MILLS, WHOLESALE IRONMONGER AND IRON MERCHANT,

HUNTER AND FEATHERSTON STREETS. Athletic Sports r ELLINGTON CALEJ SOCIETY. BASIN RESERVE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY Ist, 1879. Under the Patronage of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR AND THE Marchioness of Norjianbt, and His Worship the Mayor. President—G. Crawford, Esq. ""■"ice-President—T. Buchanan, Esq. " ■■' 'a Mclntvre. Mr. E. Pearee, J.P. Mr. A. Young „ G. Hunter, M.H.R, „ J. H. Pollock „ G.E.Tolhurst, J.P. „ T. K. McDonald „ J. S. M. T „ A. J. McTavisl „ J. Sawers „ -is. w laptain Seller „ J. TT Ir. J. Dranafield, J.P. „ Jai „ R. J. Duncan, J.P. „ R, Gi ~ T. McKenzie Hon. J. I Dr. Diver, J.P. Mr. C. O'Neill, J.P. „ E. \V. Mills „J. " ■"-" - „ T. McKenzie Hon. J. Martin, M.L.C. PROGRAMME : 1. Maiden Race, 220 yards. Entrance, 2s. 6d. First prize, £4; second, £l. To start at 12 sharp. 2. Youths' -Race, (handicap), 200 yards. For Youths under 15. Entrance, Is. First prize, £1; second, 10s. To start, 12.16. 3. Hor, Step, and Jump. Entrauce, Is. 6d. First prize, £2; second, £l. To start, 12.15. 4. Throwing the Hammer (211bs). Entrance, 2s. 6d. First prize, £2; second, £l. To start, 12.30. 5. New Year's Handicap, 200 yards. Entrance, Bs.; acceptance, Is. 6d. First prize, £5; second. £2; third, £l. To start, 12.30. 6. Bagpipe Music. Entrance, ss. First prize, £5; second, £l. To start, 12.30. 7. Steeple Race (handicap), 1000 yards. - ..i™ ™..™<. i''"""'les, 4 furze hedges. Ene, 2s. 6d. First prize, £5; second, £2. To start, 1.0. 8. Putting the Stone (211 b). Entrance, Is. 6d. First prize, £2; second, £l. To start, 1.0. 9. New Year's Handicap, 100 yards. Enrance, 35.; acceptance, Is. 6d. First prize, £5; scond, £2; third, £l. To start, 1.30. 10. Highland Fung. Entrance, Is. First prize, £2; second, £l. To start, 1.30. 11. Three-Legged Race. Youths under 15. Entrauce, Is. First prize, £1 10s.; second, m o start, 1.45. •ance, ss. ; acceptance, 2s. 6d. Jnrst pnz( 7; second, £3; third, £l. To start, 2.0. ice, Is. First ;, 2.0. ance, ls.6d. r , , , .._. art, 2.15. 15. New Year's Handicap, 440 yards. Entrance, 35.; acceptance, Is. 6d. First prize, £5; second, £2; third, £l. To start, 2.30. 16. Tossing the Caber. Entrance, 2s. 6d. First prize, £3; second, £l. To start, 2.30. 17. Running Long Leap. Entrance, Is. 6d. First prize, £2 ; second, £l, To start, 2.45. 13. Toe of Waii. Bofcweea teams of si: mm. Entrance, ss. First prize, £4. To 5. 19. Vaulting with Pole. Entrance, 2s. 6d. First prize, £S ; second, £l. To start, 3.0. 20. Hurdle Handicap, 440 yards. Entrannfi. 3s. ; acceptance, Is. 6d. First prize, ;ond, £2; third, £l. To start, 3.0. •>*. Scotch Reel. Entrance, Is. First Prize, £2; second, £l. To start, 3.15. 22. Running High Jump. Entrance, Is. 6d. First prize, £2; second, £l. To start, 3.30. 23. Stone and Baskei' Race, 30 Stones, it prize, £3; second, £l. £2; second, £l. JTo start, 3.45. a), 220 yards. To start, 4.0. 26. Sailors' Hornpipe. Entrance, Is. First prize, £2; second, £l. To star 1 ' IK 27. Tilting at the Ring. Enti First prize, Saddle and Bridle ; second, Whip aud Spurs. To start, 4.30. 28. Consolation Handicap, 100 yards. Entrance, 2s. First prize, £3; second, £l. To start, 5.0. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Entries must be made to the Secretary, at the New Zealandcr Hotel, Manners-street, Wellington, as follows : Maiden Race; 100 yards, 201 yards, Handicaps ; Steeple Ea< [andieap, aud Hurdle Handicap, o .Wednesday, the 18th December. will be declared on Monday, the 23rd December, and acceptances will be received up to 9 o'clock, Friday, 27th December. Entries for the remaining events will be received at the Secretary's Office on the ground on the day of the Sports. The races are open to all, and will be run under the Rules of the Society. Nominators must stato colors at time of entry, as well as their Post Office address. Tho time far receiving entries and acceptances will be strictly adhered to. No nominations or acceptances will be received unless rccoinpauied with tho proper fees. Four competitors to start or no third prize, three or no second prize, two or no first prize. Tho decisions of tho Directors, or whoover tlicy may appoint, shall in all cases of dispute be final. JSo attendance on Competitors will be allowed under any pretence. In the event of the weather proving unfavorable, the Directors shall have it iu their power to postpone the Sports from day to day.

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