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mllE WETIIBRSTONES ANNUAL ATHLETIC SPORTS TO BE HELD ON BOXING-DAY, December 2Gth and 27th, 1870.

FIRST DAY. Running High Leap ; entrance, 2s Gd — Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, £1. Quoits ; entrance, 2s Gd — Ist prize, £2 2s ; 2nd, £1 Is. Wrestling (Cornish and Devon) ; entrance, 2s Gd — Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £2. Boy's Handicap Race (150 yards) under nine years — Ist prize, 15s ; 2nd, 10s ; 3rd, ss. Vaulting with the pole ; entrance, 2s Gd —Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, £1. Dancing Jig ; entrance, 2s Gd — Ist prize, £] 10s ; 2nd, 10s. Sack Hurdle ; entrance, Is— lst prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s. Putting 181 b Stone (Caledonian style) ; entrance, 2s Gd — Ist prize, £1 10s ; 2nd, £1. 200 yards Flat Race, for all comers ; entrance, 2s Gd— lst prize, £2 ; 2nd, £1 ; 3rd, 10s. Catching Greasy Pig ; entrance, Is — Prize the Pig.

SECOND DAY. Running Hop, Step, and Jump ; entrance, 2s Gd — Ist prize, £2; 2nd, £1. Boy's Handicap (300 yards) under 14 years — Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s ; 3rd, ss. 250 yards Handicap ; entrance, 2s Cd — Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, £1. Throwing the 141bs Stone (Irish style); entrance, 2s Gd — Ist prize, £1 10s ; 2nd, £1. 300 yards Hurdle Race with water jump ; entrance, 2s 6d— lst prize, £2 ; 2nd, £1. Hornpipe Dancing ; entrance, 2s Gd — Ist prize, Ll 10s ; 2nd, 10s. Three-legged Race ; entrance, 2s 6d — Ist prize, L 2 ; 2nd, Ll ; 3rd, 10s. Wrestling (Cumberland) ; entrance, 2s Gd —Ist prize, L 3 ; 2nd, L 2. 150 yards FJat Race (for old buffers! ovor 35 years) ; entrance, 2s Gd — Ist prize, L 2 ; 2nd, Ll. Walking Match (two miles) ; entrance, 5s ; Ist prize, L 3 ; 2nd, L 2. Tilting at the Ring ; entrance, 5s ; Ist prize, L 3 ; 2nd, L 2. All entries to be made before 12 o'clock on each day. THREE B^TKIES OR NO EVENT. JOHN CRANLEY, Hon. Secy. Iv the matter of "The Mining Companies Limited Liability Act, 1865," "The Mining Companies Limited Liability Act Amendment Act, 1869," and " The Limited Liability Companies Winding-up Act, 1870," and the Blue Spur Sluicing Company (Registered). NOTICE. ALL Accounts or Claims against the Blue Spur Sluicing Company (Registered), must be lodged with me at my Office, Princes-street, not later than lOfch December prox., otherwise the same will not bo paid or allowed. J. AITKEN CONNELL, Official Agent for the Winding-up of the said Company. Dunedin, 24th Nov., 1870.

NOTICE. A NY person found removing Cattle or Horses off Run No. 137, without giving due notice at the Station, will be prosecuted. LACHLAN MACLEAN. Bellamy Station, October 26, 1870.

NOTICE. T)OISON has been laid for Dogs on i Runs No. 190 and 360. CARGILL AND ANDERSON. Teviot, October sth, 1870.

PRIZE SHOW. MR. DAVID EVANS offers the following Prizes for this year's Foals by Young Wallace :— First Prize - - £3 0 0 Second do. - - 2 0 0 The Show will take place in one of Mr. Evans' Paddocks, Evans Flat, on Saturday, 24th December, at 2 o'clock. Competent Judges will be appointed.

TWO POUNDS REWARD. [ OST, from neighbourhood of Table -W Hill Quartz Mill, about the first week in November, one grey Mare, branded KW on near shoulder. Two Pounds Reward will be paid to any person bringing it to Mr. Higgins, Storekeeper, Waitahuna. HENRY WEISE. Table Hill Quartz Mill, Nov. 26, 1870.

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Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 148, 8 December 1870, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 148, 8 December 1870, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 148, 8 December 1870, Page 4

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