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athletic sports, Xi TO BE HELD AT MANUT A H I, ON QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY (Thursday, May 24. 1. 100 Yards Flat Race, for all maiden runners 2. Boys’ Race, under 10 years ; 200 yards ; handicap 8. Running High Jump 4. Putting the Stone 5. Hurdle Race, 200 yards: eight hurdles, 3 feet 0 inches 6. Running Hop, Step, and Jump 7. Manx Race 8. Flat Race, 150 yards Interval of half an hour. 9. Running Long Jump 10. Greasy Pig 11. Half-mile Race 12. Vaulting with Pole 18. Boys’ Race, under 12 years 14. Kangaroo Race, 100 yards 15, Quarter-mile Race 10. Wheelbarrow Race To commence at 10.30 a.m. sharp. 188m23 ELECTION OF MEMBERS FOR THE CARLYLE TOWN BOARD. IN pursuance of the authority Tested in me by writing under the Seal of the Carlyle Town Board, dated the Bth May, 1877, I hereby notify that an ELECTION will take place at the Court House, Carlyle, on WEDNESDAY, the 6th June, for the purpose of electing FOUR MEMBERS to the Carlyle Town Board. . Nominations of Candidates will take place at the Court House, Carlyle, on Monday, 28th May, at noon. Nomination papers will bo received by the Returning Officer, at his office, Carlyle, at any time from the publication hereof, up to 10 a.m. of the day of nomination, and at the Court House, from 10 a.m, to 12 noon of that day. Forms of Nomination can be had on application at the office of the Returning Officer, The following are the names of the members who retire by effluxion of time, vide Town Board Ordinance: F. O’S. McCarthy, James Hirst, Wiiliam Williams, and John Milroy. WILLIAM COWERN, Returning Officer. Patea, May 18, 1877. 188 CONGE RTATLIAWERA. A CONCERT in aid of the Presin - XL terian Church Building Fund, will be held in the Blockhouse, Hawera, on the evening of the 31st May, 1877. Particulars shortly. 179 NOTICE. ALL those interested in the Formation of a DEBATING CLASS at MANUTxVHI, are reeprested to attend a Meeting at the Mountain Blockhouse on Friday, 25th instant, at 7.30 p m. 182m23 A. K. PY E, PLUMBER, TINSMITH, &c., BEGS to inform the Settlers of the Patea County, that he has started Business, as above, in Carlyle; and trusts, by good workmanship and moderate charges, to meet with liberal support. Orders left with V. Dixon, painter, &c., will be promptly attended to. 181agl9 TENDERS WANTED for the Erection of an Eight-roomed DWELLING HOUSE. Plans and specifications to be seen at Messrs Greig and Co.’s office, Hawera, where tenders close on the 31st instant. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. 150m30 HAWERA RACE MEETING. General entrances, addressed to the Secretary, will CLOSE on MONDAY, the 21st inst., at 8 p.m.; and owners will please send age, sex, colour, &c., of horse, the colours under which they run, and the came (if advisable) of the jockey. Owners ol horses will please apply to the Secretary for Pass Tickets, on or before the 31st instant. W. HAMILTON INMAN, Hon. Secretary and Treasurer Hawera Race Meeting. 156m19 XIH.H.IVEU. (Per Schooner Agnes.) oi nnn FT - timber, indu/vIjUUU ding 12,000 ft. T. &G. and Beaded Rimu. J. MILROY. Carlyle, May 19. 187m19 Retriever pups for sale. Inquire of Mr Stroud, Carlyle. 185m26 THE Largest Selection .and the Latest Styles in Ladies’ and Children’s Winter Jackets, Waterproofs, and Ulster Cloaks—4oo to select from, 4s to 4 guineas —At Adams’ Cardigan House, Carlyle.