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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume 1, Issue 11, 14 December 1872, Page 3

New Advertisements. MAKARAKA ATHLETIC SPORTS. TTIO be held in a paddock adjoining jf r Dalziell’s, Makaraka Hotel, on BOXING DAY, Tlie 26th of December. COMMITTEE : Alexander Dalziell, George Saunders, James Mooney, "John Dick, Thomas Goldsmith, Starteb: J. Mooney. Judge: T. Goldsmith. Ist Prize. 2nd Prize. 100 yards Foot Race ... £1 10 0 £0 15 0 Putting the Stone ... 1 0 0 Standing High Leap ... 1 5 0 010 0 Running Hop Step and Jump 1 0 0 0 10 0 Boys’ Race of 100 yards 0 10 0 0 5 0 Hurdle Race of 300 yds 2 0 0 1 0 0 Tossing the Caber ... 1 0 0 Flat Race, 200 yards ... 2 0 0 1 0 0 Throwing the Hammer 015 0 Sack Race of 50 yards, heats 1 o 0 0 10 0 Wheelbarrow Race of 50 yards 1 0 0 Catching the Greasy Pig 0 10 6 and pig Tilting the Ring ... ... 4 0 0 2 0 0 Dancing Hornpipe ... 1 0 0 600 yards Foot Race ... 2 10 0 1 10 0 Sports to commence at 11 o’clock precisely. GEO. SAUNDERS, Hon. Sec. and Treasurer. SALE BY AUCTION. riMIE Subscriber will offer for SALE on J- SATURDAY next, 21st inst., at 12 o’clock, at Kaiariki, a number of good Saddle HORSES.

8000 feet of Kauri Timber, comprising—— 9 x f, 14 x 1, 9 x 1, 6 x 1, 4x3’ 4x2, and 6x2, various lengths. 1 Ton of Bacon and Hams. 1 Winnowing Machine, and a lot of Scythes and Sieves. 1 Corn Sheller, nnd 1 Carpenters’ Boring Machine. Terms at Sale. W. S. GREENE, Auctioneer. WANTED —About two bushels of sound, ripe, CHERRIES. Apply to B. SHERRIFF, At the Court-house. "V'YT" ANTED —A good COOK. None but a ’ ’ steady, sober hand need apply. Applv to JOHN VILLERS, Chandos Hotel, Ormond.

VKTANTED, immediately, a SHEPHERD. ’ ’ Apply to J. W. Johnson, Ripongaere. IU ANTED, Three good MEN during the ’ ’ Grass Seed Season —Good Wages. Apply to J. B. PoYNTEB, Waerenga-a-hika. A AT ANTED, a MAN to make himself generally ’ * useful. Apply at the Argyll Hotel. PUBLIC NOTICE. THE Public are hereby cautioned against buying, selling, exchanging, or in any way dealing with grass seed bags, marked with my brand thus /A.P. > \ G./ as after this Notice, anyone found with BAGS so marked, full or empty in their possession, without my authority, will be prosecuted at law. ARTHUR PARNELL, Gisborne. 12th December, 1872. PANUITANGA. KI nga tangata katoa. Ki a mohio ratau ki te parani o aku peke mahi karahi. Ko te parani tenei <A.P\ Kei poka noa tetahi tangata kite hoko ranei ki te kuru tete ranei, etalii o ana peke ki tetahi tangata, ta te mea, mehe mea ka kitea, tetahi peke parani pena (ki ranei kau te hanga ranei) i te ringa ringa o tetahi tangata ke apopo (Pakeha Maori ranei) ka kawe rawa In te Whakawa. NA PANERE. NOTICE. TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. THE settlers who have been sufferers from Native disturbances in this district, are invited to attend a public meeting at Dalziel’s Hotel on Saturday evening the 21st instant at 7 o’clock, for the purpose of taking into consideration the advisability of petitioning the General Government to award compensation for losses sustained. W. s. GREENE, December 13,1872.