ARATAPU HALL. "INVENT Y EAR! First appearance of the World-wide Irish Comedian and Character Actor, GRATTAN RIGGS ) THE FAMOUS GRATTAN RIGGS \ GRATTAN RIGGS ) IRISH COMEDIAN. AND His Specially selected Company of 12 DRAMATIC ARTISTS 12 FRIDAY & SATURDAY, JAN, 27 & 28, Friday—That Great Play 1 THE IRISH DETECTIVE.’ Saturday—The Immortal Irish Comedy 1 FUN ON THE BRISTOL,' GRATTAN RIGGS AS WIDOW O’BRIEN. Prices as usual. The Company will appear in the T E K O P U R U HALL, ON MONDAY, JANUARY 30th, AND AT T O K A T O K A HALL, ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 31st.— J. H. FOSTER. THE K PURU—ARATAPU TUG-OF-WAR SPORTS. WILL BE HELD IN Mr. T. WEBB’S PADDOCK, ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4TH„ 1893, Committee : Messrs W. Bassett, F. Ross, J. F. Smith, Jos. Molloy, T. Nield, G. Davidson, C. Heywood, T. Smith, T. Bassett, A. W. Legge, T. Webb, T. Keane, J. Anderson, J O’Neill, and F. Foreman. Handicappers : Messrs Jos. Molloy, W. Bassett and F. Ross. Starters: Messrs W. J. Bassett and W. Smith. Judge: Mr T. Bassett. PROGRAMME. 1. BOYS’ (under 15) 150 yards HANDICAP 2. GIRLS’ (under 15) 150 yards HANDICAP 3. MAIDEN RACE, 120 yards. 4. YOUTHS’ (15 to 18) 150 yards HANDICAP 5. GIRLS’ (under 15) 100 j ards HANDICAP 6. CARRINGTON HANDICAP, 150 yards. 7. ONE MILE HANDICAP. 8. MILLHANDS’ HANDICAP, 300yds 9. MENAGERIE RACE. 100 yards 10 HURDLE RACE, 120 yards Handicap, Ten hurdles. 11 SINGLE LADIES’ 100 yards HANDICAP 12 GT.TMDIGGERS’ HANDICAP. 300 yards 13 QUARTER MILE PIANDICAP. 1-1 BANDSMENS’ HANDICAP, 150 yards. 15 KOPURU-ARATAPU TUG-OF-WAR. 16 TILTING IN THE RING. 17 LADIES’ BRACELET PIANDICAP,6OOyds 18 JOCKEY RACE, 100 yards. 19 HALF-MILE HANDICAP. 20 MARRIED LADIES 100 yds. HANDICAP 21 MARRIED MEN’S 100 yards HANDICAP 22 HOPPING RACE, 50 yards. 23 OBSTACLE RACE, Plalf-Mile. 24 BOY’S’ (under 15) THREE-LEGGED, 100 yards Handicap. 25 LADIES’ 150 yards HANDICAP. 26 WAIRAA CHAMPIONSHIP, 100yds 27 MEN S THREE - LEGGED, 100 yards
Handicap. 28 ALL COMERS’ TUG-OF-WAR,. 29 ROYS’ (under 15) 300 yards HANDICAP. 30 SACK RACE, 100 yards. 31 CONSOLATION, 150 yards Handicap. —Entries for all Men’s Handicap events and Youths’ Race must be sent in on or before 8 p.m of Wednesday, January 25th, to the Secretary at Aratapu, or any of the three handicapperg. —Entrance fees —For Men’s Handicaps and Tilting in the Ring Is each. Youth’s Race and non-handicap Men’s races 6d each. Ladies and Juniors free. —Entries for WAIROA CHAMPIONSHIP 2s 6d each must be sent in to the Secretary on or before Thursday, January 26th. -—The Rules of the Auckland Amateur Athletic Club in reference to starting and conduct of competitors have been adopted by the Committee. Admission to Paddock— G-entleinen Is, Ladies 6d, Children (under 14) free. Gates open at 10 a.m. First race to start at 10.30 a.m. Refreshments on Ground at Shop rates. For further particulars see Bills later on. JOHN STALLWORTHY, Secretary.
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Wairoa Bell, Volume V, Issue 182, 27 January 1893, Page 4
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