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Observer, Volume 7, Issue 228, 24 January 1885, Page 13

"T^IGHT HOURS DEMONSTRATION. PROGRAMME OF SPORTS. To take place on 29th JANUARY (REGATTA DAY), IN THE DOMAIN CRICKET GROUND. Boys' Race, 120 yards Handicap. — Ist prize. Set Gold Studs, value 15s, Mr J. Alexander; 2nd, 151 b cheese ; 3rd, Small Bag Potatoes. Entrance, Is. .Maiden Race, 120 yards.— lst prize, Silver Tea and Cofi'eo Service, value £2, Mr liambourne, Newton, and £1 added ; 2nd, Meershaum Pipe, value £1, Mr Williamson. Entrance, 2s 6d. Demonstration Handicap, 100 yards, 200 yards, 400 yards heats.— lst prize, £10; 2nd. £5 ; 3rd, £2 10s- Entrance, 7s Gd. Two Hundred Yards Handicap (Hurdles). —Ist prize, Silver Cup, value £3, Mr M. 11 . liuo, Onehunga, and £1 added ; 2nd, Lamp, value £1 os, Criuckshank and Miller. Entrance, 2s yd. One Mile Running Handicap.— lst prize, £5 ; 2nd, Trousers and Vest, best tweed in shop, value £2, Mr Dalton, Victoria-street ; 3rd, Album, los, James Ah I£ew. Entrance, ss. Two-Mile Walkinc; Haniwap. — Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, Gentleman's Div.ssiny; C;ise, value £1 10s, Mr It. Eagleton ; 3rd, Meerschaum Pipe, value 12s 6d, Mr Thos. Harris. Entrance, os. •Obstacle Race, over Ten Obstacles.— lst prize, £8; 2nd, £i; 3rd, Pair Tweed Trousers, value £1, Auckland Clothing Factory, and £1 added. Entrance, 7s fid. <Oni-: Hundred Yards Handicap, for Indentured Apprentices and Trades Working Eight Hours. — Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, Clock, value 10s, Mr Jones, Newton ; 3rd, Biscuit Basket, value 7s 6d, Mr J. Leydon. ■One Hundred and Fifty Yards Handicai-. for hoaa jitlo Members of Bricklayers' Society. — Ist prize, £-i; 2nd, Trophy. Entrance, 2s Gd. '-Oni; Hundred and Firry Yards Handicap, for hona Ji<l<- Members of Bootmakers' Society,— lst £S ; 2nd, Trophy. Two Hundred Yards Handicap, for Ijuku lidc Members of Painters' Union.— sJ yards HoppiiijT, 50 yards Walking-, 50 yards Itumiiiiif, 50 yurds All Fours, or Hands and Feet. Ist prize £3 • 2nd, Trophy. Entrance, 2s Gd. Quarter JMii.e Handicap, for U>un ji<h Members of Bricklayers Labourers' Society. — Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, Trophy. Entrance, 2s 6d/lTaxdicai' for Employes of Xow Zealmxl Mill. — Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, Trophy. Entrance, 2s (id. Two Hundred Yards Handicap, for Stonemasons. —lst prize, £3; 2nd, Trophy. Entrance, 2s Gd. One Hundred axd Fifty Yards Handicap for Cabinetmakers nnd Upholsterers — Ist prize, £:j; 2nd, Trophy. Eutmnce, 2s (id. ■s'One Hundred and Fifty Yards Handicap for bona fiilr Members of Engineers' Society — Ist prizs, £3; 2nd, Trophy. Entrance, 2s (J.I. Handicap for hona Ji<h- Members Amalgamated Carpenters and Joiners' Society — lsc prize, £3 ; 2nd, Trophy. Entrance, 2s o\l. 'Three - Legoed Race, for non - .society ' Engineers iind Ironworkers— lst prize, £:'■ ; 2nd, Trophy. Entrance, 2s Gd. Handicap for loua Juk Mombors of Seamen's Union — Ist prize, £3; 2nd, Trophy. Entrance, 2s (jd. Handicap for Plasterers. — Ist prize. £'.] ; 2nd, Trophy. Entrance, 2~ fid. En'i-ies received between tbe hours of seven and tt»n •on SATURDAY. January 2tth,at Working Men's Club. Handicappers: Messrs Twohill. Taylor, and Willis. In all trades races six entries or no race. •Open races three entries or no event. No trainers or attendants shall be allowed on racing track. "VTEW ZEALAND TIMBER COMPANY'S FTRE. FREE PARDON TO ACCOMPLICES. His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to authorise the offer of a Free Pardon to any /person implicated, not being the principal offender, who shall give such information as "will lead to the apprehension of the person or rpersons who caused the recent Fire at the New .Zealand Timber Company's premises. nriHE AUSTRALASIAN MUTUAL LIVE -a. STOCK INSURANCE SOCIETY (LIMITED). Capital £100,000. (with power to increase.) Directors : T. T. Masefleld, Esq. A. E. Isaac?, Esq. R. C. Greenwood, Esq. Bakkehs : Colonial Bank of New Zealand. Solicitors : Tole and Cave. Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, and Dogs Insured against .TDeatb from Natural Causes, Accident, or Disease ■ also -during Transit by Kail or Sea. CiiAiats Prompt Lr Paid. Insurances may be Effected, Proposal Forms, and all a nt'oruiation obtained, from the Manager or any of the local agents. Marine Risks Accepted on Merchandise, Sfco"k -and Hulls. Offices : PALMERSTON BUILDINGS, AUCKLAND. ARTHUR E. LEWIS, ■ Manager and Superintendent for North Island. WANTED TO RENT, by a Gentleman with four young children, 3 or 4 Uu--furnished Rooms in a respectable family, who would undertake the cooking, washing, mending, etc., for the .advertiser and his children. For particulars address ZMI.C, Obsebvek Office, 40, Victoria-street. *\^ r ANTED, a Lady to Write Descriptions of •Street Dresses, Dresses at Races, Operas, &c, for .Ahe Obseever. — Apply, by letter, to the Editor.