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Patea Mail, Volume IX, Issue 1126, 17 December 1883, Page 3

Public Announcements. Patea County Caledonian Society. A MEETING of the Committee of the above Society will be held at the Albion Hotel on Saturday next, at 7 80 p.m. H. CHADWICK, Hon Secretary. Money. ONEY to Lent!, on country lands, in rarions sums. Apply to BARTON & KNIGHT, Solicitors, Paten. Waverley. ESSRS BARTON & KNIGHT, Will attend at their office at Waverley, every Monday, from 9.30 r m to 5 p m, for the transaction of business

FJI.ZUMESB.S. jgARB YOUR OWN FENCES ! Save yonr Valuable Crops bj' Making an Ordinary Wire Fence Impregnable lo Beasts, At a cost of 20s for Fifty Chains. Instruments for Barbing Fences already erect, with a supply of baibs, may be obtained from all ironmongers. WOODCOCK & WEST, Sole Patentees and Makers, Oamarn, N.Z. PATE A COUNTY CALEDONIAN SOCIETY’S SPORTS Will be held on the DOMAIN GROUND , OK TUESDAY, JANUARY Ist, 1884

President ; II C Tennent, Esq Vice-President'. G H Norman, Esq Starter : R C Tennent, Esq Handimppers : Messrs R C Tennent and H Chadwick Judges : Bunking— Messrs S Tnplin arid O H Norman Jumping —Messrs R B Hamilton and J Eiselej Wrestling—N Hearn, Esq Programme: Entry. Prizes A Tng -of-War will take place (sweepstake. ) A Cnp, value £S 3s, will be presented to the competitor scoring most points in the 100 yards, 200 yards, and Handicaps. Children’s prizes will be distributed during the day.

Entries close at the office of the secretary at 9 p.m, on Wednesday, the 19th December, and letters bearing the post mark of that date will be accepted. Handicaps will appear in the Patea Mail of the 24th December. Half entrance fee to be paid on entering, and half on acceptance. The secretary will be in attendance at the office from 7 p.m, to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, the 19th December, to receive nominations. Competitors are expected to compete in proper running costume, and may be pat back one yard for every false start. H. CHADWICK, Hon. Secretary.

KAKARAMEA SPORTS, TO BE HELD AT KAKAR A M E A, ON gOXING DAY, DEO. 26 Programme : Nominations, with foe enclosed, to be forwarded to the Secretary by December 14th, Handicaps to appear in the Patea Mail on Dec. 19th. E. PAYNE, Hon Sec. Railway Hotel. The above Hotel is now being carried on under the supervision of the Trustees, they having appointed Mr D. M, Harris as their Agent, in whom the license is invested. Travellers by the Train will find a very marked change under the new management, nnd the Trustees beg to solicit, their support. The Bar has been thoroughly replenished with fresh Wines and Spirits, the whole of the old stock being put aside.