SPORTS ! SPORTS ! ! SPORTS !! ! The Armed Constabulary Atldetic Sports will be held at QRMOND, on -gOXING Committee: Mr. Barrie, I Mr. Lorrigan, Mr. Fillers, | Mr. Moor, Mr. Davis. Judge : Captain W. A. Richardson. Programme: 1. —lOO yards Race 2. —Standing High Jump 3. —Hop, Step, and Jump 4. —Hurdle Race, 200 yds, over 4 hurdles 3ft. 6in. 5. —Putting the Stone 6. —Running High Jump 7. —I mile Raoe 8. — Wrestling, (Cumberland style) 9. —Tilting the Ring 10. —3OO yards Race 11. —Running Long Jump 12. —Vaulting with Pole 13. —Standing Long Jump 14. —Wheelbarrow Race, blindfolded. 15. —Sack Race 16. —Three-legged Race 17. —1 mile Race. List of Prizes and Entrances, in future advertisement. GEO. DAVIS, Hott. Sec., pro tern. TENDERS. rjIENDERS will be received by the undersigned until noon of Wednesday, the 17th hist., for the erection of a Villa Residence at Harris’s Point. J. R. MORGAN, Wharf Timber Yard. SPORTS ! ! SPORTS ! ! ! TO DE HELD AT on JJOXING JQAY. 26th December 1873. Committee: —- C. Berry A. Dalziell E. Cameron J. Dick T. Uren J. Mooney Hack Hurdle race for all comers 1. —lOO Yards Foot Race 2. —Putting the stone 3. —Boy Is race ( handicapp’d ) 150 yards. 4. —Standing high Jump 5. —Vaulting with pole 6. —2OO yards flat race, handicapp’d 7. —Hop, step, and jump 8. —Slack race 9. —Hack flat race, one mil* 10. Throwing the hammer 11. —Three-legg’d race 12. —Tossing the Caber 13- —Hurdle race, 300 yards, over four flights of hurdles 14. —Greasy pole climbing 15. —Tilting in the ring 16. —1 Hack race—consolation for al' beaten horses The amount of Stakes, Entries &c., will appear in a future issue. By order of the Committee, A. DALZIELL, * Treasurer. LOST. J^OST —Off the Patutahi Flats, a Dark Brown Young Dbaught Mare, branded HU on near shoulder. One Pound reward will be given to any person finding the same. H. J. ÜBEN. JMPOUNDED AT MAKARAKA— By Hone Kewa, on December 8, 1873. One black Chesnut Colt, unbranded. One light bay Filly Foal, unbranded. The above will be sold on the 24th December at noon unless redeemed. A. DALZIELL, Poundkeeper.
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume II, Issue 112, 10 December 1873, Page 3
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353Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Poverty Bay Standard, Volume II, Issue 112, 10 December 1873, Page 3
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