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Observer, Volume 5, Issue 117, 9 December 1882, Page 206

MA N a A W H A i\i :,', (NOETHEEN WAIEOA) : ;1 ANNUAL >:■* To bo hold at Mangawhare f J i TUESDAY' AND WEDNESDif Dec. 26 (Boxing Day), and 27. . ; Judge : ! Dr. H. Norton. Stewards : Mr G. McVay Mr W. B. Jackson ' „ E. Mitchelson „ J. C. Colbeek „ E. A. Cook „ H. T. Smith Starter: . , Mr Wm. Marriner. Clerk of the Cottbse : • Mr J. McVay. Clerk op the Scales : > J. J. Wilson. . FIRST DAY, DECEMBER 26. Handicap Huedle Race, of 20 soys, with sweepstake of 1 soy. each; amount accruing frJ sweepstakes to go to second horse. Nominations soy. each j acceptances, 1 soy. Distance, 2 mili over eight miles, over eight nights of hurdles. ™ Bushmen's Pubse, of 15 soys. Entrance 1 soy. Distance, 1£ miles. Weight for age. ' ' Mangawhabe Cup Handicap, of 40' soys., a sweepstakes of 1 soy. each added; amounts cruing from sweepstakes to go to second hoi* Nominations, 1 soy. each : acceptances, lis/in Distance, If miles. "■ Sxewabbs' Handicap, of 10 soys. Entrance j soy. Distance, 1 mile. ' Publicans' Handicap, of 15 soys. Entrance l soy. Distance, 1£ miles. Winner of Mangawhan Cup Handicap to carry 141bs extra. Novel Race, of 15 soys. Entrance, 1 soy. Sj weight under 9st ; tho winner to be sold by auotja immediately after the race, and the whole 6ft proceeds to go to the funds. Distance, 1J miles, • Nominations for Hurdle Eace, Mangawhare Cupajj Publicans' Handicap to close at Mangawhare Hotel m Thursday, November 30. Acceptances and general entries on Saturday, Decea ber 16, before 8 p.m. Qualification fee for all racos, one guinea. The Eules of the Auckland Eacing Club will k strictly adhered to. SECOND DAY, DECEMBER 27. ATHLETIC SPOETS. 1. Mangawhabe Cup (handicap) — In tb« events of 150 yds., 250 yds., and 440 yds. First prize. £20 ; second prize, £5 ; third prize, £2. 2. Bushmens' Race (handicap) 300 yds.— lts bona fide bushmen whp havo never won an advto tised race. Qualification — The last three months workiug on Eiver. First prize, £7 ; second Drizt £2 j third prize, £1. ■ 3. One Mile Race (handicap). — First Prize, £10 ; second prize, £3. 4. Egg and Spoon Race, 100 yds.— Prize, £i 5. Mangawhabe Cup. — Second event, 250 ydi 6. Vaulting- with Pole. — Prize, £2. 7. Hubdle Race (handicap), 300 yds.— Rd prize, £7 ; second prize, £2. 8. Sack Race, 100 yds. First prize, £3; second prize, £1. 9. Tug op Wab. — Not more than 15 men aside, Each team must be resident of one township. « employes of one mill or bush. Prize, £7 10s, wit! a sweepstake of 5s per man added. 10. Wbestling Match. — Collar and elbow, First prize, £3 10s ; second prize, £1 10s. 11. Boys' Race, under 12 years (handicap), 18) yards.— First prize, £2 ; second prize, 15s ; -thai prize, 7 s 6d. 12. Mangawhabe Cup. — Third event, 440 yds. 13. Punch's Pont Race.— Distance, 20ft. En< trance, Is. Prize, £2. Entries for Mangawhare Cup, Mile Eace, and Hurdi Handicap will be received by the Hon. Secretary til Monday, -December 18, 9 p.m. Each competitor to gty in writing, at the timo of entry, his previous perfoni!' ancea. Entrance Money, 5 per cent, on first prize'in eai race. ■ • J. C. COLBECE, '•- _ Hon. Sec, St. -m/r un & o fi All CHAS. CANNINGBegs respectfully to inform his Customers and Frienfy that he has now OPENED HIS NEW PBEMISES With a Choice and Varied Stock of ..'• FRENCH & ENQ-LISH CONFECTIONIBI, And, with his increased accommodation and facilities for carrying on his Business, he feels confident of givifl! entire satisfaction to his Customers in the execution « any orders entrusted to him. ; C.C. would also beg to intimate to his Customers ed Friends that he will give the Cafe Branch of tU Business his particular care, and it being under the i* mediate supervision of his Manager, Mr John Castle ($ long and favourably known to all his Old Customers), W is quite confident that he will give entire satisfaction tt all who patronise his establishment. Wm. Me Arthur & Co, AUCKLAND. = To Dealebs in Fancy Goods, Eabthenwab^ China and GI-lass and Q-enebal ;■ Stobekeepebs. Plain and Fancy Stationery " ; Perfumery and Toilet Soaps Brushware and Combs ■ ; Table and Pocket Cutlery E.P. and B.M. Goods - Iron Bedsteads ■'-: Mirrors and Fancy Furniture Clocks, Watches, and Jewellery Tobacco, Cigars, and Pipes Musical Instruments ' , ! Earthenware, China, and Glass , Vases, Flower-stand, &c. ■'. Parian Ware, Pictures ' • I Purses, Hand Bags, and Baskets I Cricketing Appointments ; - Lawn Tennis and Badminton Archery and Croquet. * Indoor Games, Toys, and Dolls NOVELTIES FOE CHEISTMAS. :! lf> o w it i 's^i c J3 % TAILOR -■.-% (For many years with J. Ford and S. Coombes}* ■:? WAKEFIELD-STEEET, immediately above A3*? CROMBIE-BTBEET. .„ :-"i£f SUITS from 555 ; TEOUSEES from'l5 3 . Perfect"! and workmanship guaranteed. ". :