A IftftUL CHRISTtfSS\ SPOUTS {' ■ TO BE HELD AT "WETHEBSTONES ELAT, . ON BOXING DAY, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26th, 1871. Ist. Quoits.— lst prize, £2 10s j 2nd do., £1 ; entrance, 2s 6d. j 2nfi. Foot Race (220 ykd heats).— lst prise, £2 ,• 2nd do. , £1 ; entrance, 2s 6d. ' 3rd. Youths' Handicap Race (220 yard heat», for youths .under 15 years). — Ist prize, £1 •, find dp., 10s ; entrance, Is. 4th . Throwing 141 b stone (Irish, ptyle)! — Ist priza, £I ; '2nd do./lOs; entrance, Is. sth. "Vaulting with Pole.— lst prize, £1 j 10s ; 2nd do., 15s ; entrance, 2s 6d. 6th. Half- mile Handicap Race — Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd do., £1 ; entrance 2s 6d. 7th. Running High Leap.— lst prize, £1 10 j 2nd do., 153 ; entrance, 2s 6d. Bth. Fifty Stones (each placed one yard apart, to be brought in one by one and dropped into a box at starting pi»int.) — Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd do., £1 ; entrance, 2s Qtt 9th. Putting Heavy Stone (221 b, Scotch Style).— lsfc prize, £1 j 2ud do., 10s ; entrance, Is. 10th. Hurdle Race (with water jumps, and six flights of hurdles, 3ft. high — 440 yards). — Ist nriz;e, £3 ; 2nd do., £1 ; entrance, 2a 6J. 11th. Bpys' Handicap Race (under 10 years— lso yarl heats). — Ist prize, 15s ; 2nd do!, ss. 12th. Running Hop, Step, and Jump. — Ist prize, £1 10s ; 2nd do., 15s ; entrance, 2s 6d. All competitors to provide coloured trunks. Two competitors or no Ist prize ; three, or no 2nd prize. oOai E EARLY! Sports to commence at 11 o'clock sharp. S. SYMONS, Secretary. ' TENDERS are invited for the erection of a cottage. Plans, &c, to be seen at Mr. Jeffery's up to Wednesday, 6th December, by which date all tenders must be lodged. rpENDERS invited for the erection of JL the R. C. School at Lawrence. • Plans and specifications may be seen at the present Schoolrooms. Tenders will be received up to Friday, the Ist December, at noon . The lowest or any tender not- necessarily accepted. W. J. LARKTK WANTED, Tenders for Carting Timber per 1 00 superficial feei, from Tuapeka Mouth Saw Mill to Lawrence. Tenders wjll received up to t the. Ist December, liy the' undersigned. * BASTINGS & CO. WANTED, 60 experienced miners, at the Blaok Horse Claim, Switzers. Apply to HORACE BASTINGS, Lawrence. WANTED known, that A. Humphrey, W heel wright, Millwright, and Cabinet Maker, having completed his new premises, Ross Place, Lawrence, is now in a position to execute orders in all branches of the building trade in a Style, of finish that will defy criticism. WANTED known, that first-class Celestial Unicicles (wheelbarrows) can be had at A, Humphrey's, Ross Place, Lawrence, for 255. each. WANTED known, than any amount of building material can be had at A. Humphrey's, Ross Place, Lawrence. WANTED KNOWN. --Select Evening Class for Ladies from 5.30 to 7 p.m. —SPROULE'S WRITING ACADEMY. WANTED known, that draymsn in the vicinity of Tuapeka Mouth Saw Mill can always get return loading at the Mill. WANTED KNOWN. rrWIrS undersigned begs to intimate to J. the inhabitants of" Mount Benger and surrounding districts, that Castrating Colts and other operations appertaining to the Veterinary practice, will be performed by him at moderate charges. GBO. BfDGOOD, Roxburgh. Orders left at the Commercial Hotel, Roxburgh, will receive immediate attention. FOR' SALE. /*\NE of the best Business Sites in the Township of Lawrence, being Section 5, Block XLT., situate hi Ross Place, next to Mr. M'Kimmie's, butcher's shop, and nearly opposite the Bank of New South Wales, having a frontage of 33- feet by 60 back. App?y to • JAMES MtDDLEMISS, ; ' • ■ • .' .• ' Lawrence. $ O 11 : S,A L.,E. ' mHAT^jpellrfuraished ; and substantial JL Shop and Dwelling, -near fJbiijese Ca«np,_ presently in.^the .occupation of Mrs. Feutxni. For par tictllarß', apply on the premises, or to J B\ JCarapbell,- - Lawjrence.. • ' ' '
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Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 200, 30 November 1871, Page 4
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