Sports. PATEA CALEDONIAN SOCIETY SPORTS. To be held in Mr Davis’s paddock on New Year’s Day, 1881. President: R. C.Tennent, Esq. Vice-President: H. S. Peacock, Esq. Starter : Win. Dixon, Esq. Judges:— Running: MessrsS.Taplin and W.Williams Vaulting and Jumping: Messrs R.Hainil lon and A. Hunter. Walking : Messrs R. E. Mcßae, and W. Dixon. Wrestling: Messrs O. McKittrick and Hearn. Umdicappers: Messrs R. C. Tennent and W. Williams, Jnnr. Secretary and Treasurer: MrG.A.Hurley. PROGRAMME. 1. 150 yds. Handicap, for beys under loyears of age, Ist 15s, 2nd ss. Entrance Is (on the ground). To start at 11 o’clock punctually 2. 150 yds. Maiden Race, Ist £llos, 2nd 10s, Entrance 2s. 8. Running High Jump. Ist £llos, 2nd 10s. Entrance 2s •1. 100 yds. Handicap. Ist £3, 2nd £1 10s, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s. 5. Standing High Jump. Ist £l, 2nd 10s, Entrance 2s. G, l-milc Handicap. Ist £3. 2nd £1 10s, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s 7. Vaulting with Pole. Ist £2, 2nd £l. Entrance 2s Gd S. 220 yds. Handicap Hurdle Race (10 flights). Ist £3, 2nd £1 10s, 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s. 0, Throwing Heavy Hammer. Ist £1 10s, 2nd 10s, Entrance 2s 10. Two Miles Walking Handicap Race, Ist £-1, 2nd £2, 3rd £l. Nomination 2s Gd. 11. Running Long Jump. Ist £l, 2nd 10s. Entrance 2s 12. One Mile Handicap, Ist £5, 2nd £2, 3rd £l, Nomination 2s Gd 13. Wrestling (Cumberland). Ist £3, 2nd £1 10s. Entrance -Is. M. 100 yds Champion Race. Ist £3, 2nd £l. Entrance -Is 15. Three-legged Race. Ist £l, 2nd 10s, Entrance 2 s IG. 200 yds Handicap. Ist £3, 2nd £1 10s. 3rd 10s. Nomination 2s. 17. 100 yds. Boys’ Handicap Race for boys under 12 years. Ist 15s, 2nd ss. Entrance Is 18. 200 yds. Consolation Handicap. Ist £2, 2nd LI. Nomination Is Gd A Cup, value Three Guineas, will be given by the Society for the most points in the 100 yds., : \-mile, and 200 yds. Handicap Races. Nominations for all Handicaps (except the Boys’ races) must be sent: to the Secretary on or before Tuesday the 2Sth Dee. at 7 p.m. Acceptance fee is same as nomination fee. Handicaps will be declared on Wednesday evening, December 29th, at the Albion Hotel, at 8 o’clock. Acceptances on the ground. Admission at gates. Adults Is, Children half-price. Members'tickets will admit every junior member of family. Price 10s. Sports will commence at 11 punctually, GEORGE A. HURLEY, Secretary. Business Notices. P. V. Smith, W A T C II M A K E R , <j- c . WAVERLEY. J. Davidson, STOREKEEPER and General Dealer, lIAWERA. W. J. Neill, Saddle, Harness, and Collau Maker, BEGS to notify to the general public of Patea and surrounding districts that he has commenced business, and trusts by strict attention to the wants of customers to merit a share of public patronage A well-selected stock of Saddles, Bridles, Whips, Spurs, Sponges, and other horse requisites, just opened up Harness made to order Temporary Premises —Messrs Chadwick Brothers’ front shop II A W ERA. West Coast Boarding House, HIGH-STREET, A. Domingo, Proprietor. GOOD accommodation for boarders and travellers at moderate charges. Cleanliness and civility arc the characteristics of this house. The table and beds cannot be surpassed by any hotel on the coast. The Proprietor has had a very long experience as a restaurant keeper, and he feels assured that any person yichif/ his house a trial mill be quite convinced that the accommodation it affords cannot he surpassed. Board and Lodging, £1 per week. Farming Requisites. BRADBURY'S Sheep Dipping Powder, used upon the model farms of the Queen, on the estates of the Duke of Sutherland, Duke of Buccleuch, the Duke of Westminster, and other great estates One shilling packet, each for 25 sheep, Agents wanted in New Zealand. STOCKBREEDERS’ Medicine Chests, for all disorders in horses, cattle, calves, sheep, and lambs. Agents: Kempthorne, Prosser, and Co., Dunedin. SHEEP SHEARS. Ask for Sorhy’s new all-steel Sheep Shears, manufactured at Sheffield, and sold in the colonies. IMPLEMENT and Machine Manufacturers, Messrs Reid and Gray, Christchurch and Dunedin. CALVERT’S Sheep and Cattle Wash, sold by Keinpthorne and Prosser, Wellington and Dunedin.
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Patea Mail, 30 December 1880, Page 1
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