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Patea Mail, Volume IV, Issue 383, 18 December 1878, Page 3

DISTRICT ORDERS, THE Hawera Light Horse will Parade for Inspection (Mounted) at Hawera on the 24th instant, at 2 o’clock p.m. Members must bring all pi’operty in possession belonging to Government. C. STAFF, Bt.-Major, 1178d21 Commanding District. NOTICE. ALL Accounts due to the Estate of J, S. Greig must be paid to me on or before December.3lst, 1878. MAX. D. KING, 1182d25 Trustee. w AVERLEYATHLETIC SPORTS, To be held on the TOWN BELT, WAYERLEY, On Boxing Bay, IS7B. President —Mr W. A. G. Winchcomb. Judges —Messrs 0. Hawes, Symes, & Dyke. Starters —Messrs Morton and Mason. Treasurer —Mr Hume. Secretary —Mr.Taylor. Committee— MessrsWalkiriton,Winchcomb, Eookes, Hume, Jenkins, Dempsey, Bead, Milne, Drake, Thurston, A. Dickie, and Taylor. PROGRAMME : 1. 220 Yards (handicap) boys race under 14—1st prize, 15s ; 2nd do, ss. Entrance, Is 2. 100 Yards Maiden Pace—lst prize, 30s; 2nd do, 10s. Entrance, 2s 3. Running High Jump—lst prize, 20s; 2nd do, 10s. Entrance, 2s 4. Sack Race, 100 yds—lst prize, 20s; 2nd do, 10s. Entrance, 2s 5. Vaulting with Pole —Ist prize, 30s; 2nd do, 10s. Enhance, 2s 6. 100 Yards Handicap (all comers) —Ist prize, 60s; 2nd do, 20s. Entrance, 2s6d 7. Members of Wairoa Light Horse in uniform, 150 3 7 ds—Ist prize, 40s; 2nd do, 20s. Entrance, 2s 8. Hurdle Race (handicap) 400 yds, over 8 hurdles, 3ft Sin—lst prize, 60s; 2nd do, 20s. Entrance, 2s 6d 9. Three Legged Race, 150yds—1st prize, 20s; 2nd do, 10s. Entrance, 2s ,10. Running Long Jump—lst prize, 20s; 2nd do, 10s. Entrance, 2s 11. Wheelbarrow Race (blindfold) 100 yds —lst prize, 15s; 2nd do, ss. Entrance, Is 12. Maori Hurdle Race, 400 yards, over 8 hurdles, 3i‘t 3m—lst prize, 20s; 2nd do, 10s; 3rd do, ss. Entrance, 2s 13. Half Mile handicap—lst prize, 60s; 2nd do, 20s. Entrance, 2s 6d 14. Hop, Step and Jump—lst prize, 20s; 2nd do, ss. Entrance, Is 15. Wrestling (Cumberland style)—lst prize, 40s; 2nd do, 10s. Entrance, 2s 16. 200 Yards (handicap)—lst prize, 60s; 2nd do, 20s. Entrance, 2s 6d 17. Egg in Spoon Race, 100 yds—lst prize, 15s; 2nd do, ss. Entrance, Is 18. Consolation Race (handicap) 150 yds —lst prize, 40s; 2nd do, 20s. Entrance, 2s 19. Greasy Pig—Prize, the Pig 20. Tilting in the Ring—lst prize, 60s; 2nd do, 40s. Entrance, 2s 6d 21. Hack Race, half-a-mile. Post Enfry —lst prize, 100s; 2nd, save stakes. Entrance, 10s Three competitors, or no event ; four competitors, or no second prize. All starts to be made at discharge of a pistol. Nominations for Handicaps to be sent to the Secretary not later than Saturday, 21st December, accompanied by Is, the balance to be paid on the ground. Any competitor making a false start ma3 r be put back each time one 3'ard by the Starter. All protests to be made before the event following, or within 16 minutes from the finish of the disputed event. All protests are to be settled by the Judges, whose decision shall be final. Sports commence at 10 a.m. JAS. TAYLOR, 1185 Secretary.

B A Z A A R. THE Bazaar, in Aid of the Hawera Wesleyan Church Building Fund, vill he held on THURSDAY and FRIDAY’ December 19th and 20th, in the S2awera Town Hall. The Committee have, succeeded in getting together a very large and choice assortment of Clothing, Fancy Goods, Christmas Presents, &c., &c. The Bazaar will open at 12 a.m. each day. Refreshments will be provided. 1159d14 Roman Catholic Picnic. A PICNIC, in connection with the above body, will be held on Boxing Day, 26th December, in Mr Gillighan’s Paddock, near Sand Hills, Carlyle. Fun for the little folks, and suitable pastimes for adults, will be arranged. 1173 County Council Office, Carlyle, 13th December, 1878. PROCEEDINGS will be taken for the recovery of all Rates in arrears on and after the 31st instant. . J. BLACK, 1175d21 Clerk, County Council. WAYERLEY TOWN BOARD. NOTICE is hereby given, that unless the Rates due to the Board be paid on or before the 31st December, 1878, they will be recovered in a summary manner. W. SWINBOURN, Chairman. December 11; 1878. 1172