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Patea Mail, Volume III, Issue 278, 12 December 1877, Page 3

Kakaramea Monthly Sales. THIS DA Y, At 2 p.m. WILLI A M COWE II N will sell by public auction, atliis Yards, Kakaramca, as above—--35 Cows, with calves G Steers 20 Mixed Cattle Considerable number in addition to the above expected W. COWERN, 718d12 Auctioneer. liawera Stock Sales? ox THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27. IN consequence of the usual Sale Day falling upon Boxing Day, my next sale will be held as above. Early entries arc respectfully solicited, so as to ensure ample publicity. vY. COWERN, 757 Auctioneer. Preliminary Announcement. I L LIAM CO W E R N will sell by auction, at his Warcjse, Carlyle, on TJRDAY, DECEMBER 22, Under instructions from G. F. Sherwood, Esq., in satisfaction of claim for rent— A Large, Choice, and Varied Assortment of Clocks, Jewellery, Fancy Goods, Show Glasses, &c., &c. Full catalogue in future advertisement. 739 WILL bo held in Mr Paddock (behind Store), Norman by, on F. BRETT’S Brcresford’s WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20. Judge —C. E. Gibson, Esq. Handicqppers —'Messrs J. Strachan Greig and Edward Blake. Committee —Messrs H. Gibson, J. Barrow, Thomas Ollivier, W. Sutton, A. Brett, J. Robson, and C. Harrell. EVE NTS; 1. 100 Yards Race (men) Handicap—lst prize, £1; 2nd, 7s Gd 2. 10U Yards Race (boys)—lst prize, ss; 2nd, 2s Gd 3. 440 Yards Race (handicap))—lst prize, £1 10s; 2nd, 15s 4. Running High Jump—lst prize, £1; 2nd, 10s 5. Putting the Stone —Ist prize, 15s; 2nd, 5s G. 440 Yards Race (Maoris only) —Ist prize, £1; 2nd, 10s 7. One Milo Fiat Race—lst prize, £4; 2nd, £2 8. Vaulting with the Pole—lst prize, £1 10s; 2nd, 10s 9. Standing High Jump—lst prize, 15s; 2nd, 5s 10. 300 Yards Three-legged Race—lst prize, £1; 2nd, 10s 11. Running Long Jump—lst prize, 10s; 2nd, 5s 12. Hurdle Race (440 yards), over six JJigbts of hurdles—lst prize, £2; 2nd, 15s 13. Tilting the Ring—lst prize, £3; 2nd, £1; 3rd, 10s 14. Hop, Step, and Jump—Prize, 15s 15. Sack Race (100 yards)—lst prize, 15s; 2nd, 5s IG. Consolation Stakes First event to commence at 9.30 a.m. Further particulars to bo obtained from tbo undersigned, at Waihi. T. MORTON OLLIVIER, 759d22 Hon. Sec. and Treasurer. r AKARAME A ATHLETIC L SPORTS, To be held on tbo Reserve, on If e w Year’s Bay. Judge —C. Symes, Esq. Handicapped —R. E. Mcßae, Esq. Committee —Messrs R. E. Mcßae, R. W. Foreman, A. Hunter, T. Haywood, W. Williams, jun., Peter Wilson, and J. Adamson. Hon . Sec. and Treasurer —H. Chadwick. J PROGRAMME: Yards Maiden Race ■27 100 Yards Boys’ Race, under 14 years; post entries 3. Quarter Mile Handicap 4. Running Long Jump 5. Vaulting with Polo G. 100 Yards Handicap 7. Running High Jump 8. 70 Yards Sack Race, over six hurdles 1 foot high 9. One Mile Handicap 10. 220 Yards Hurdle Race, 10 flights of; 3ft Gin (handicap) 11. Standing High Jump 12. Tossing the Caber 13. One Mile Walking Race 14. Three-legged Race 15. Half Mile Race (handicap) IG. Consolation, 200 yards 17. Greasy Pig Nominations for all of the above Handicaps, with fee of Is, will be received on the 24th instant. Acceptances, 2s 6d. All other entries will be closed at 11 o’clock on the day of sports. 11. CHADWICK, 770 Hon. Secretary. FOR SALE, 1 A FREEHOLD RUN, on the West Coast (South Island), containing 9,000 acres Limestone Country, and having j good natural boundaries ; together with 2,000 Sheep and 400 head of Cattle. The improvements consist of Twelveroomed Dwelling House, Orchard, Outhouses, Woolshcd, Stable, Yards, and miles of Fencing. For further particulars apply to C. HARGREAVES, Bank of New Zealand, 763ja13 Carlyle.