ATKATO ARGUS. SATURDAY, NOV! ROYAL HOTEI RAGLAN. UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT 0. R HILLING [, lias recently taken over this Hotel, ai [ visitors will liiul EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION COMBINED WITH I. REASON MILE CHARGES. 'WINKS AND SPIRITS OF BES '' BRANDS Ehvenfiied's Special Prize Ales o Draught. DUAOE O 0 T E L TE AflOH'A. SAMUELT.SMAIIDOI (Late of Waiorougomai, and in the earl clays o J settlement in Waikato proprietor of the Waikato Hotel, Ngaruawahia), . Begs to notify Travellers, Visitors an I the general public that they will fin • first-class accommodation and ever comfoit and attention on MODERATE TERMS. 1 Smardon and McKay's Coaches fc Paeroa, Thames, Taurauga and Morrin! villc at, mail coach charges. Telegram promptly answered and attended to, Wines, Spirits and Ales of tu Best Brands Only. SAMUEL T. SMARDON H. AI, LETT'S D AILWA Y TTOTEL MER C E K Meals ready on arrival of 11 trains Prompt attention WINES & SPIRITS OP THE VER"! BEST BRANDS. First Prize Alo always on Draught Come and try Brouu, Campbell and Co. Special Brow. King Tawhiao's Settlement easy distant. from Mercer. Good Shooting. Splendid Eiver for Boating. MOST BEAUTIFUL SCENERY IN ANI AROUND MERCER. <23T Every attention paid to Visitors J& Houses fok Hike at Onb Minute Charges on the Most Moderate Scale IIALLKTT'S RAILWAY HOTEL MERCER STAB HOTEL, (J FIRST CLASi IIOTKL IX AUCKLAND. Tourists Specially Catered For. WELL-VENTILATED SUITES 01 ROOMS ALL MOST REC EN T MODERN APPOINTMENTS. LO U I>S I ) OY L E , MANAGE 15. M .M„ gOTEL. fi. CROSBY This hotel is just eomph in the Ohinemini district. &3T Private families. Sat of apartments for jims for commercial THE MENU IS rTRST-CLASS. EEYTUIXt; PItOVIMHI) THAT IS OuTAINTliis hotel is the headquarters of the Royal Mail coaches nintiing between Tham-s, Te Aroha, Waihi and Taur.uiga, and all information can be had from the LIVKRY & BAIT STABLE. Special Buggies and Saddle Horses can be obtained to all parts of the district. Telegrams addressed to O. Crosby, proprietor, will receive prompt attention. Good paddocks and accommodation fo horses. (),'- NATIONAL |_S OTK L, CAMBRIDGE." EVERY CONVENIENCE FOB TRAVELLERS & TOURISTS, Best Brands only of Rooms for travellers BILLIARD ROOM Experienced Marker. Goon Staiu.ino anii Paddocks, Ti> ARTHUR BACH Late of Criterion Hotel, Cambridge, an Royal Hotel, Hamilton), PROPRJ K T 0 R. r I TRADESMEN, Merchants, or Mam 1. facturors who wish to bring the: Wares under the notice of the Waikat Linneru should advertise vi Has paper.
\/l ATAMATA T) ACINI! /ILCB Amusements and Meetings. A UCKLAND -|j\ XHI 15IT I 0 N . c " T„di(s(i-;,f nihil imiwsslfi!/,:." Official opening, THURSDAY, D.eeniber <^ 24th. Location, Educational Rourve «- . ... ~, .~, , r> ~. r-i , Ml 41 • <\/l A 1 A.\IA A I) Al (opposite Puolie Library). All the m- yjj I! du.stries represented. The greatest r.um- , J her of exhibits ever entered for Exhibi- ANNUAL KALI', tion in Auckland. Tlie Buildings and f() B|i . |IF|J Annexes one scene of grandcua. Lighted throughout willi electricity. The largest plant ever laid down in New Zealand. 7 The latest results of. scientific research. ' 'JKsinKXT and Jui.uk The Rbntgen X Rays, etc. Magnificent V K!,; - J 1; '>".knts : Me* (xhlits of Pictuies. S'.atuaty and i,n ' ''• )• ','' Curios. Unsurpassed Entertainments, Mr (~ L«. a.m. to 5.30 p.m., and from 7 p in. to 10.80 p.m. Excursion fa-es to Auckland. Admission to Exhibition, oae shillir.g. CHARLES GREY, Secretary. I'kiisiiii'.nt and Juixji: : Mr J. MeCaw Viurs-l'KiMDKN'i's: .Messrs M. Hariisoi and 1!. 11. Railey. Staktf.k: Jlri;. F. MeCullagh. Ci.kkk ok Sc'Ai.i;-; : Mr F. Marshal'. Clkkks in-- Couksk : Messrs A. Teagu i-i'KJts ; M ssrs A. JLch Dalgteish. :.v<n;i;i; : V. P. Aylward. Hon. Si:<\ : K. Kerr. PROGRAMME. BOXING-DAY fcPORTS, SYDNEY SQUARE, HAMILTON, (IN Saturday, 26th December, 1896. I'atkon.s : Hon. A. ,1. ('adman, Esq., ;). MATAMATA HANDICAP, of M.H.R., and F. W. Laii'_', Esq., sovs. ; second horse to receive M.ILR. " sovs. frrm stake. Distance, Pkksidknt :I. Ccates, Esq. mile. _ Nomination, 7s; accer. VICK-riiKSIDKXTS : Messrs W. Doy, W. nucti < '*■ M. Douglas, W. Thointon, Dr. Rrewis, 4, PONV RACE, of (isovs. ; second hor MAJDEN PLATE, of Gsovs. ; sceont horse to leceivc Isov. from stake Open to all horses that have novel won an advertised race. Distance 1 mile. N miination, 3s ; accent ance, 3>. HANDICAP HURDLES, of lOsovs. second horse to receive lsov. fron strike. D's'aiice, jlj mile; over eight flights of hurdle-. Nomination, acceptance, ss. M ATA M ATA HANDICAP, of II sovs. ; second horse to receive I }, soys, frrm stake. Distance, ] i mile. Nomination, 7s; acceptT. "Walter, Geo. Edgecumbe, M. to receive lsov. from stake. Waxib'arrer and J. S. Rind, mum height, 14.', hands. Distance;, Stabtkh:' Mr A. Fielder. X »"'«?• domination, 3s; acceptT A r r n 4 ance, 3s. Judge: Mr Isaac Ooates. „, ~ T . y , , :.. ELYINC HANDICAP, of Sfsovs. ; 'J ukasureb : Mr Thomas blade. on(1 ]tQnc tQ nwWe ]s()V fron . Handkjaitkks : The Committee. stake. Distance, three-quarters of Timkrkepeks i Messrs Howdeii and a mile. Nomination, 5s ; acceptLcQuesue. ance. ss. Committee: Messrs \V. F. Bell, C. J. (j, DISTRICT HACK RACE, of lOsovs.; W. Barton, C. LeQucsiie, J. Stead- second horse to receive lsov. from man, T. Sladc, T. Buxton, E. L. stake Op-n 1o horses within a Hope, J. Hammond, Ceo. Edgecumbe, nulius of 15 nolcs of the Matamata R. F. Sandes. 11. H. Howden, J. A. Railway Station, and to have been Young. C. Speight, Alf. Fielder, F. Hunt, D. Henry. A. 11. Atkinson, V. W. Browning, "W. Crawford and C. Tippin. PROGRAMME. the bona fide property of owner for at least three months prior to day of races. Only those horses which have neyer won stakes exceeding LS at time of starting can compete. Distance, 1 mile. Entrance fee, 7s. 1. MAIDEN RACK, 100 yards. Entrance, Is. First prize, 20s. CONDITIONS. I'ntries close on TUESDAY, the Sth December, ISIKi, at S p.m., with the „ Tim-..! ii irm i w mn i December, fS'lo at S p.m., 2. BOYs; RACE undo- !(,. 00 yards Sccrcta ' Ol . Ml .' A . ~; rJ ' of [■, handicap. En ranee, lid. hirst \v o i p hts for all races will apper prize, watch and chain ; second, third, 2s Od. 3. HANDICAP HURDLES. 2-20 yards Over six hurdles, 3ft Gin. hitjli. Entrance, 2-> lid. Fi-st prize, L2 10s ; second, 10s ; third, ss, \' eipnts lor all races will appear m l ill-: Waikato Akijus and To Aroha News on or about Tuesday, the 15th December, I SIX). Acceptances close with the Secretary tn Monday, 21st December, 1806. No nominations or acceptances will be 4. OIRLS' RACE, under 12. 50 yards, rrceived on any pretence whatever afterhandicap. Entrance free. Fiist the hour named, or without being ac piize, 5s ; second, 2s (i 1. companied with the r 5. 1011 YARDS, HANDICAP. En- cssli. trance, ss. Fir,t prize, L 3 10s; A - C i pedigree, 2nd, LI ; third, 10s. colours of riders to S. 220 YARDS, HANDICAP. En- acc ,' I,IIUUl ,lIUU ' L ' s--4 -. i.';.. i ~.;,. l•> in,. All protests must 1 trance, ;>s. J'irst prize, L.> Ills; , ~ ' c , . . , i ii. ,i ;,. i in to the Secretary with second, LI ; third, 10s. ~ •' . . the race accompanied 10. BOYS'RACK, under 12. 100 yards, will he forfeited to f handicap. Entrance free. First protest be dismissed prize, 7s lid ; second, 2s (id. t | le stewards shall 1 11. OBSTACLE RACE. First prize, and conclusive. watch and chain; second, medal, Three starters or m value 10s ; third, ss. Entrance free. A booth will be ere 12. HALF-MILE RACE, HANDICAP, where all kinds of r Entrance, 3s. First prize, L.'i ; had. second, 10s. 14.440 YARDS, HANDICAP. En- _ 2l ' ll trance .». First prze, LS 10s; WHATAN second, LI : third, 10s. 10. ONE MILE. HANDICAP. En- A NNU A L tiancc, 5?. First prize, L 5 ; second, -t*30s ; third, 10s. To be Ii 17. HANDICAP TROTTING RACK. FERGUSON About three miles (course to be o> decided upon). Fir=t prize, L 7 ; Friday, the Ist second, L2. d with the necessary amount of pedigree, performances and f riders to be sent with all All protests must be made in writing to the Secretary within 15 minutes after the race accompanied by 2sovs., which will be forfeited to the Club should the protest be dismissed. The decision of the Stewards shall be accepted as final and conclusive. Three starters or no race. A booth will be erected on the ''round R. KERR, Hon. Sec. WIIATAWILATA r> A C E To be held in MR FERGUSON'S PADDOCK, ON Friday, the Ist January. 897. li. 100 YARDS, HANDICAP. First prize, trophy ; second, trophy. Entrance, 2s (id. 7. MAIDEN BICYCLE, HANDICAP, I.', mile. First prize, trophy : second, trophy. Entrance, .'!-. 0. LADIES' BRACELET, 300 yards, Pkisident : Robert Noble, Esq. Vick-Puksii i;:.'T : F. \Y. Lang, Esq. .lencK : Mr C. Limmer. Staktkii : Mr E. M. Dickey. Ci.kkk ofScalks : Mr \V. \V. Uiggirsoii. Clkkks or CorusK : Mr E. Rothwell and Mr F. Noble. l'iANincAiTKK : Mr A. J. Storey. .Amivv miAOULm, aw yarns, Stkwakos: : Messrs Robert Noble W. hau.huin. First prize, bracelet; , v Hi?ginM , n C . Dimmer, George second,_ bracelet Competitors to Swanson, W. McCutcheon, A. M. adics. Entranc 13. THREE-MILE BICYCLE, HAN DICAP. Fist p izc, trophy : second, trophy. Entrance, I^. 15. TWO-MILE BICYCLE, HANDICAP. First prize, trophy ; seeend, trophy. E .trancj, 4s. Ferguson, F. Storey, TIIO3. Rothwell, L. Sutton, E. Rothwell, F. Noble, E. M. Dickey and Thos. Jones. PRO GRAMME (Passed by A.8.C.) 1. HANDICAP HURDLES, of lOsovs ; second horse to receive 'isovs from the stake. Over eight flights of hurdles. Two miles. Nomination, 5s ; acceptance, ss\ 2. MAIDEN PLATE, of (Jsovs ; second hoise to receive lsov. fiom the s'.ake. For all horses that have never won an advertised race. Weight for age. One and a-quarter miles. Entrance, (is. 3. WHATAYVIIATA HANDICAP, of I Isovs; second horse to receive lsov from the stake. One and aha'f miles. Nomination, Gs ; acceptance, ss. I. GALLOWAY RACE (for horses of II "2 and under), of ssovs ; second horse to save stake Entrance, ss. 5. SETTLERS' RACE, of .Isovs ; second horse to receive Isov from the stake. One mile. Entrance, ss. Welter weight for age. All liorsei entered to be the bona fide property ofsettleis residing within a radius of five miles of the Whatawhata Post-office for at least three months before the date of the races. U. LADIES' RRACKLET, of f 1 10s. One mile. Entrance, -Is Od. Welter weight for age. Gentleman riders. Winner of Handicap to carry 101 b extra. 7. HANDICAP TROT, of Csovs ; second hoise to receive lsov from the stake. About two and a-half miles. Entrance, (h. S. CONSOLATION STAKES, of-sevs. For all beaten horses. One mile. All races to be run under Auckland Racing Club's rules. All disputes to bo decided by the Stewards, whose decision will be final. Every protest to be accompanied by Isov, which will lie forfeited if the protest 1 e not sustained. No nomination or acceptance will be received unless accompanied by the nc:ssary amount in cash. Nominations for the first and third events will close with the Secretary on December Sth. Weights will appear in I'm-; Waikato Aiaas on or about Saturlay, December 12th. Acceptances and general entries close ■ii Friday, DO3. I Sth. Five per cent, will be deducted from ill winnings, to go towards improving he course. Ilookmaker's fee, 10s (id. N.B.— Mr D. .Mclntyre, Hairdresser md Tobacconist, Hamilton, is authorscd to receive nominations, etc. !•;. 'J. SHEPHERD. Hon. Sec. T" OOK out for To Knit! Race, Monday, lj 21st December. Programme future /-COMMERCIAL PRINTING of every vy description turned out in suporioi ityln at The Waikalo Argus of'ce. —Geo. idgcouinbo, proprietor.
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Hon Sec. yr AC 01 NAT I 0 N NO TI C K MR R. F. BANDES, Public Vaccinator for the Hamilton District, Vill attend at the PHARMACY', Vic-oria-street, Hamilton West, EVERY’ ’UESDAY, for persons resilient in lamilton. But for the convenience of those living t a distance, Mr Sandcs will attend SVERV DAY at 11 o’clock a.m. H. F. SAN I) li,S, 30/.> Public Vaccinator. lA/AIKATO ARGUS Ollicc for all ’ ’ descriptions of Printing,— Geo. hctEct’MßE, Proprietor
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Waikato Argus, Volume I, Issue 59, 21 November 1896, Page 3
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