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Patea Mail, Volume III, Issue 276, 5 December 1877, Page 3

pATEA CHRISTMAS SPORTS, To bo bold in Mr "Williams’ back (formerly Danniell’s) Paddock, Carlyle, on WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2G» (Boxing Bay.) Judges : C. Symos, Esq. ; R. E, Mcßae, Esq. Handicaiteks : W. Cowern, Esq.; R. C. Tonnent, Esq. Committee: Messrs G. W. Gane, Jas. Lett, T. Morgan, J. Dawson, D. Dickie, W. Colson, H. I. Davis. Hon. Sec. and Treasurer: D. M. Harris Programme : 1 Maiden Race, 150 yards 2 Boys’ Race, under 14 years ; handicap ; post entries—loo yards 8 Patea Cup, 100, 200, ami 300 yds; handicap—lst event, 100 yards 4 Running High Jump 5 Three-legged Race 0 Patea Cup; handicap—2nd event, 200 yards 7 Standing High Jump 8 Quarter Mile Hurdle Race—eight hurdles. Oft Gin ; handicap 9 Vaulting with Pole. Children’s Race, under 10 years, 100 yards 10 Patea Cup ; handicap—3rd event, 300 yards 11 Sack Race 12 Maori Race, half mile 13 Tilting Match 14 Jingling Match 15 Quarter M.ilc Race ; handicap 1G Standing Long Jump 17 Leaping Match (horses) 18 Grand Steeplechase 19 Half Milo Race ; handicap 20 Consolation Race ; handicap : 250 yards 21 Pig Race Nominations, with fee of 2s Gd, for Handicap Races, will bo received not later than Tuesday, the 18th December. All other entries will be closed by 11 a.rn. on the day of the Sports. D. M. HARRIS, 723 Hon. Secretary. NEW Books, Stationery, ami Fancy Goods—Chess Players’ Manual, Ginx’s Baby, Helen’s Babies, Church Services, Hymn, and Prayer Books, Presbyterian Psalms and Hymns —Specialite Tobacco and Cigars of the best brands only; Meerschaum and other Pipes.—R. CURRIE, opposite Town Hall, Carlyle. Extension of Time. TIME for deceiving TENDERS for House on Whenuakura Block, is Extended to Saturday next, the Bth December, at 4 p.m, 736 W. COWERN. PATEA WEST ROAD BOARD. TENDERS will be received till noon on Monday, 10th December, for Earthwork Contract on Kakaramea Road. Plans and specifications can he scon at the office of the Board. W. DALE, 714d8 Secretary. "towHOP MESSRS BARNES & WILSON and Mr W. COURTNEY have received instructions to sell by public auction, at their respective Marts, in Wanganui and New Plymouth, on SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15, at each sale—--3L®O Town Sections 3LS, Suburban Sections (5 to 20 acres each) In the above named Central Town situate upon Main Road and Railway exactly half way between Hawera and New Plymouth—being 22 miles each way. £50,000 Is on the Estimates for Railway Works through Midhirst, and £2,000 will be spent immediately on bye-roads, besides probable Government expenditure in lorming and metalling Main Road. A rare opening for Working Men. For full particulars see Wanganui and Taranaki papers, Plans may be seen at office of this paper, or Mr W, Cowcrn’s, Patea. C93d15 joBEUT CURRIE, Watchnaker b and Jeweller , opposite Town Hall, Carlyle, Patea. 701d31 To !Let. —Patea [District. Q TENT’B FARM, containing 400 (four hundred) acres of the finest land in the district. Thirty acres are bush, which can be sold for fireweted, it being one of the nearest bushes to Pater.; an Orchard containing 300 Fruit Trees, good House, Paddocks, &c. ; &e. Pro • priotor in Europe, reason for letting. Inspection invited. For terms apply to F. R. JACKSON, Wanganui ; G3Gf3 Or J. SOUTH BY, Patea. gUBSCRIBERS WANTED to Melbourne, Sydney, English, American Papers and Periodicals.—S,= Currle y opposite Town Hall, Carlvle. 731d31