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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8733, 6 February 1907, Page 3

An Hi Atkinson & Co THURSDAY, 7th FEBRUARY. . FEILDING AUCTION MART. A H. ATKINSON & CO, ® will sell at 12 o’clock— Horses, upstanding mare broken i to single & double harness, pigs, produce, poultry, quantity household furniture, etc j CLEARING SALE at STAN WAY. SATURDAY, 9th FEBRUARY. A H. ATKINSON & CO. have 'received instructions from Mi D. Cameron, who is leaving the district, to sell, in the premises, Stanwuy Road (close to school), at 1 o’clock—

His household effects, comprising mahogany dining suite, duchess pairs, bedsteads, tables, chairs, utensils, and usual sundries, also 1 hay upstanding hack, 4 years, by Tnpuhi 1 roan pony gelding, 5 years, by Son-of-a-Gun Good English saddle and bridle A H. ATKINSON & CO. have received instructions from Mr \Y. W. Coupe, who is leaving for England, to sell without re{serve, on above date, at his residence, iMakino — The whole of his effects Particulars I ater. A, H. ATKINSON & CO., AUCTIONEERS, WOOL AND PRODUCE BROKERS, FEIfLBSSSIS.

NEXT WOOL SALE, February 211907 Complete shearing accommodation at Stores. Carefully selected CLOVE B, GRASS, RAPE, AND TURNIP SEEDS, Station Stores, Binder Twine, Wool Bales, Wire, Iron, Manures, Dip, etc. Pig, Produce and Poultry sales every Friday. " LAND DEPARTMENT. We have a largo selection of Proportion on this Coast and in tho Hawke’s Bay District. A SOUND GRAZING PROPERTY. 1 220 ACRES, on tho Eangitikei watershed, about 13 miles from Railway. Between 500 and SCO acres flat, balance easy hills lying well to cun ; 90J acres in grass, balr.mo heavy bush, C-roomed house, whure, and 3 ard?. Price, £8 10s per acre for Freehold. TO INVESTORS: Above offers a first class opportunity for acquiring a really good property at low value. Apply A. H. ATKINSON & CO., Peilding. pAN QJ.X IKE I COUNTY COUNCIL. At Special Meetings of the Rangitikei County Council, held on the 19th day of December, 1906, resolutions were passed making and levying Special Rates for the payment of interest and other charges on special loans authorised to be raised by the Council as follows : 1. A Special Rate of |d in the pound sterling in the Wairano Special Rating District, to provide interest, etc., on a loan of £l2O, being 10 % additional upon tho loan of £I2OO raised for tho Wairano and Puhirua roads.

2. A Special Rate of in the pound sterling in the Union Special Rating Distil l to provide interest, etc., on a loan of .£IOO for metalling a portion o£ the Union Line. Each of the above Special Loans are to be for a period of 41 years, and the interest to be paid thereon at the rate of 4 per % per annum. And notice is hereby further given that copies of the proposed Special Orders embodying the above resolutions are open to public iuspaciion at the office of ihe Council, High Street, Marfcon, during office hours, and that Special Meetings of the said Council will be held at Marton on SATURDAY, 2nd February, 1907, at 3 p m., to confirm tbe said resolutions. HAROLD H. RICHARDSON, County Clerk. Marlon, January 9, 1907. ]_gTH ANNUAL MEETING or ina RANGIWAHIA ATHLETIC CLUB Will ba k eld in the RANGIWAHIA DOMAIN os Monday, March ISth, 1907. Officers— Patron, F, S. Goodbehere, Esq ; President, W. S. Marshall, Esq,; VicePresidents, F. fp. Pemberton, G. S. Brown, 0. C. Miles, J■ W. Tompkins, J. J. Bryca, D. H. Guthrie, J. Bcntoul, G. Ker,'W. H. Brewster ; Secretary, Mr A. W. 6’Cwyor; Assistant Secretary, E. R, Beckett; Treasurer, F. J. Sayvell; Handioappor, B. Craig ; Conductor of Sports, F. pp. Pemberton ; Judger : Running, Means G. Perry, J. Menzie, G. Kreger, P. H. Eoaobe; Chopping, J. Monaia; Uorto Events, Messrs W. Meyers, A. Gower, and Doroles. PROGRAMME. ■ 1. Maiden Race, 150 yards, local: First piiaa 20s, 2nd 10a; entrance 2s. To start at II a.m 2. Tilting at the Ring ; let prize £4, 2nd’ £1; entrance 4a, open. 3. Boys’ Piace, under 15 : First prize 10s, 2nd ss, 3rd 2s 6d \ entrance free, 4. 100 Yards Local Handicap : Ist prize 40a, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s ; nomination le, acceptance 2s. 5. Boys'Relay Race: First prize £l, 2nd 10s ; entrance free G. Hunters’Competition, 12st. up, open; First prize £lO, 2nd trophy ; entrance 10s 7. Girls’ Race, unde 15 : First prize 10s, 2nd ss, 3rd 2s Cd ; entrance free 8. Hair Milo, local, Handicap for those who have nevar won a race of a mile or half mile: Ist prize 00s, 2nd 40s, 3rd 10s; nomination 2s, acceptance Is. 9. Tug of-War, seven men aside: First prize 425; entrances Is per man. 10. 220 Hurdles Handicap, local, for maiden hurdlers : First prize 20s, 2nd 10s ; nomination Is, acceptance 1s 11. Wood Chopping Competition, open. 18in. logs: First prize £6, 2nd £2, 3rd

£1; entrance 0,3 12. 220 Yards Bracelet Handicap, open: First prize Bracelet 'value £3 3b, 2nd Trophy ; nomination 2s, acceptance la, 13. Pony Rase, open, ponies up to 13 hands ridden by school boys :Ist 40s, 2nd 10s, entrance 2s 6d 11 Men's Relay Kaos, 1 mile, teams of tour men, district teams: First pm a £3, 2nd £l, entrance 4s a team, 15, Ladies' Nail Driving; First prize Mr Say well’s Trophy value 15s; entrance free 16, Sack Hurdle Race, 100 yardslst 20a, 2nd os, open: entrance Is, EULIiS AND REGULATIONS. 1. Local means resident within 18 miles {map measurement) of Raugiwahia Post Office for three months prior to date of sports. 2. Nominations for events Nos.' 4,5, 8, 10, 11, 12, K, accompanied by last two years’ performances, or if none by last 3 performances, to close with Secretary on Saturday, 2nd March, at 8 p.m, 3. No nomination will be received unless accompanied by necessary fees. 4. Competitors in local races shall, if required, produce certificate of residence from their nearest postmaster. SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS. Brass Band, Sheep and Lamb Guessing, Chain Stepping, Maypole Dance, Flower Show. GRAND CONCERT & DANCE in the evening. , Ne Bookmakers allowed on the gronnd. A. W. O’DWYER, Hon. Secretary. JgONGOIEA ATHLETIC CLUB.