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Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 150, 22 December 1870, Page 5

TUAPEKA HOSPITAL. THE Twelfth Monthly Meeting of the Committee of Management of the Tuapeka Hospital will be held afc the Commercial As.sembdy Rooms, on Tuesday Evening, 27th Dec, 1870, at 8 o'clock p.m. WM. HAVES, Secretary. SHEPHERDS', SHEARERS', MINERS HACK RACES AND ATHLETIC SPORTS. mo be held at Moa Flat on BOXING-DAT. HANDSOME PHIZES To be run for by untrained horses. HANDSOME PEIZES To bft competed for by working men. QPORTS ! QPORTS ! QPORTS ! At COAL CREEK, TEVIOT, On BOXING-DAY, (Monday, 2Gth December, 1870). A variety of Athletic Sports will take place on the ground adjoining the Coal Creek Hotel, on the above date. There will also be Pigeon Shooting and Hack Races. mHE WETIIFRSTONES ANNUAL ATHLETIC SPORTS TO BE HELD OS BOXING-DAY, December 26th and 27th, 1870. FIRST DAY. Running High Leap ; entrance, 2s 6d — Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, £1. Quoits ; entrance, 2s 6d — Ist prize, £2 2s ; 2nd, £1 Is. Wrestling (Cornish and Devon) ; entrance, 2s 6d — Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £2. Boy's Handicap Race (150 yards) under nine years — Ist prize, IDs ; 2nd, 10s ; 3rd, ss. Vaulting with the pole ; entrance, 2s Cd —Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, £1. Dancing Jig ; entrance, 2s Od — Ist prize, £J 10s ; 2nd, 10s. Sack Hurdle ; entrance, Is — Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s. Putting 181 b Stone (Caledonian style) ; entrance, 2s Gd — Ist prize, £l 10s ; 2nd, £1. 200 yards Flat Race, for all comers ; entrance, 2s 6d — Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, £1 ; 3rd, 10s. Catching Greasy Pig ; entrance, Is — Prize the Pig. SECOND D^Y. Running Hop, Step, and Jump ; entrance, 2s 6d — 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 6d — Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, £L. Throwing the 141bs Stone (Irish style) ; entrance, 2s 6d — Ist prize, £1 10s ; 2nd, £1. 300 yards Hurdle Race with water jump ; entrance, 2s 6d — Ist prizs, £2 ; 2nd, £1. Hornpipe Dancing ; entrance, 23 6d — Ist prize, Ll 10s ; 2nd, 10s. Three-legged Race ; entrance, 2s 6d — Ist prize, L 2 ; 2nd, Ll ; 3rd, 10s. Wrestling (Cumberland) ; entrance, 2s 6d — Ist prize, L 3 ; 2nd, L 2. 150 yards Flat Race (for old buffers over 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 ENTRIES OR NO EVENT. Sports to commence each day at twelve o'clock punctually. JOHN CRANLEY, Hon. Secy. BLUE SPUE ANNUAL SPORTS WILL TAKE PLACE ON MONDAY, 2nd JANUAEY, 1871. PROGRAMME. Quoit Match (18 yards) ; entrance}, 2s — Ist prize, Ll 10s ; 2nd, 15i. Running Hop, Step, and Jump ; entrance, Is — Ist prize, Ll. Foot Race (200 yards) ; entrance, Is — Ist prize, Ll ; 2nd, 10s. Putting the stone (20 lbs) ; entrance, Is — Ist prize, Ll ; 2nd, 10s. Running Flat Jump ; entrance, Is — Ist prize, Ll. Rifle Match ; entrance, 2s 6d — Ist prize, L 3 ; 2nd, Ll 10s. 100 Yards Race ; entrance, Is — Ist prize, Ll. Wiestling (Cumberland) ; entrance, 2s— Ist prize, L 2 ; 2nd, Ll. Three Standing Jumps ; entrance, Is - [ Ist prize, Ll. Sack Race ; entrance, Is — Ist prize, Ll ; 2nd, 10s. ■ Large Boy's Race — Ist prize, ss. Small Boy's Race — Ist prize, ss. Sports to commence at 12 o'clock sharp. The Lawrence Brass Band will be in attendance during the sports. Three entriea for each event, or no prize, (open to all coiners.),All prizes paid, and all disj/utes settled, by the undersigned, or by' a committee they may appoint, y THOMAS HINDE, A, CORMACK.