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Tuapeka Times, Volume II, Issue 98, 25 December 1869, Page 2

HHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS! GRAND ANNUAL SPORTS, To take place at WETHEESTONES PLAT, On Monday and Tuesday, 27th AND 28th DECEMBER, 1869. FIRST DAY. Ist prize. 2nd prize. Running High Leap ; entrance, 2s. 6d £2 0 o£l 0 0 Quoits, entrance, 2s 6d 2 2 0 10 0 Foot-race, j-mile handicap ; entrance, 2s 6d 3 0 0 10 0 Wrestling (Cumberland) entrance 2s 6d 3 0 0 2 0 0 Beys' Race (handicap) unders9yrs. of age 0 10 0 0 5 0 Vaulting with Pole ; entrance, 2s 6d 2 0 0 10 0 Sack Hurdle Race ; en trance, 2s 1 0 0 0 10 0 Tilting at the Ring; entrance, 5s 5 0 0 2 0 0 SECOND DAY. Running Hop, Step, & jump;entrance2s6d 1 10 0 0 10 0 Flat Hace, 150yds(handicap)8iitrauce2s6d- 2 0 0 10 0 Punch's Pony, ent., Is 1 0 0 0 10 0 Boys' Race, handicap, under 14 years 0 10 0 0 5 0 Walking Match (two miles) ; handicap ; haJ* the entrance money to be added to the Ist prize ; entrance, LOs 3 0 0 2 0 0 Hoys' Sack Race 0 10 0 0 5 0 Three-Legged Race, entrance, 2s. 6d. - 2 0 0 1 0 0 Wrestling (Cornish & Devon) ent., 2s. 6d. 3 0 0 % 0 0 All prizes will be paid, and disputes settled, by the Committee, on the ground. PHILIP RHEUBEY, Hon. Secretary. BLUE SPUR ANNUAL SPORTS, To be held on NEW YEAE'S DAY, At the Blue Spur. SPORTS TO BEGIN AT 10 A.M. Quoits (ent., 25.) -£110 0 £0 15 Q Hop, Step and Jump 10 0 0 0 0 Entrance, Is. Foot Race, 200 yds. 110 0 010 0 Entrance, Is. Putting Heavy Stone 10 0 010 0 Entrance, Is. Rifle Match - - 3 0 0 110 0 Entrance, 2s. 6d. Running Flat Jump 015 0 0 0 0 Entrance, Is. Wrestling (Cornish) 2 0 0 3 0 0 Entrance, 2s_ Foot Race, 100 yds. 10 0 0 0 0 Entrance, Is. Putting Light Stone 015 0 0 0 0 Entrance, Is. Three-Legged Race 10 0 000 Entrance, Is. Boys' Handicap Foot Race, 100 yards - 010 0 0 0 0 Girls' do. do. - 010 0 Q 0 0 •ack Race - -0 15 0 000 And other Sports. N. B.— The Lawrence Brass Band will be in attendance. All disputes to be settled by the Committee. ROBERT GRIEVE, Hon. Treasurer. COAL CKKEK, TEVIOT, pmsTMAS hports. T) AYLING begs to announce that he ■Li). ha 3 made arrangements for a SHOOTING MATCH at Coal Creek, on Boxing Day, Monday, December 27th. I A PIGEON MATCH, for a Purse of Sovereigns ; 5 birds each ; l£oz. of shot ; 21 yards rise, 60 yards fall. The Red House rules to be Btrictly adhered to. jNo scouting allowed. Entrance, 10s. 6d. After the Match, all kinds of Athletic Sport 3 will be carried out. NOTICE TO MEET THE TIMES. F MEYER AND CO., • ROSS PLAOB, :LAWRENOB, Beg to inform the publio generally that on account of consignments to arrive shortly, from Melbourne, England, and Scotland* direct from the Manufacturers, they intend, in order to make room, to sell off all kinds of Ironmongery, China, Crockery, and Glassware, at Gkeahy Redoced Prides. In future the Cheapest House in the District. ]Q1 HHAMROCK. NO MORE WHITE-WASH!