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Waikato Times, Volume IV, Issue 249, 13 December 1873, Page 3

CHRISTMAS EJRUI T S I M CHRISTMAS -IFIR/UITS ! !

ALARGIS asso tmont of Choioe Fruit for this season, in very superior condition, comprising Aliuoiids, shelled and unshelled, Kawins, lllemeand Sultana,' Leinui. mid C ltron Poel; Tea, Sugar, and other gruienm guuiauteed equal in •j-iriooand quality to am other housi- m thi> provn <•<• ioiiiijik'-. -<ent ..jjiui applua.iuii -I'iiY Tuku ' g^T Noiu. THOIIAS MOitRIS WHARF STORE, HAMILTON.

NGAftTJAWAHIA . A N tf U a L ■ SPORT S. FRIDAY 2Gth (Boxmg-Day), and SVT URDiY, 27rn December, 1873. Coilltl riEE : W H. Clark, G. Rajner, R. R. Hurt, H. Holloway. BOXING DAY. HORSE KAC KS.— l' irst Kace to comineiue at IU a.m »haip HETTLERS HACK RACE— Oute anfl a half round 'he course. Winner ot nn\ advertised race t'> cairy list. First prise, £ — . Second hoise to nn\e his entrant i. PONY KAOM-H hands and under . Onto round tho couMC. Winner ot anj .idtortisel race t.\elu<led First prize, £ — . Second hone to save entrance. HTTRULE RACE Once and a half round the course; over four hurdles Bft Cm high. Winner ot any advertised race excluded. First prize, t — . Second save entrance CONSOLATION STAKKS— Once and a half round thecoune. Open to beaten horses in abo\e races. First prize, £ — . Second sa\e entrance.

BOAT RACES. To start at 2.3) p.m. sharp. 1. Pair-oared Race, open to any bo.it. Course, from mouth of Waip«i mcr round a boat moored off Firewood creek and back to stai ting place. Entianee, 'Os. 2. M ion Canoe Race, crews ot two only, open to all comer*, distance about 2 mile*. Entrance, 2s od. .First , second sa\e stakes 3. Pan -oared Boats of uot lew than 4ft beam. Course, same as No. 1. Entrance, os. F.rst , second save stake. Walking Greasy Boom over water. Entrance fee . Prize . Competitors to compete in shirt and trousers. Post entries for above races. Three to stirt or no race, except for pair-oared gigs, for which two may stait. Only subscribers to the fund of not lesj *.han 10s can enter for horse races.

GENERAL SPORTS.— Saturday, 27th December. Commence at 10 a.m. sharp. 1. Maulen Flat Race, 1 00 yards. First , second . 2. Standing Long Jump, without Heights. Only one jump each allowed. Fust , second . 3. Flat Race, one mile. First , second . 4. Bojs' R.ice, li'O yards, for boys under feet high. First , second 5. Old Man's Race, 45 j ears and over, 100 yards. First , second . 6. Running Long Jump, only one jump each allowed. First , second . 7. Hurdle Race, 440 yards, over 8 hurdles 3ft Gin high. First , second 8. Bo)s' Race, 200 yards, for boys over feet inches and under feet inches. Fint , second . 9. Flat Race, :'5 I yards. First , second . 10. Running High Jump. First , second . 11. High Vaulting, with Pole. First , second . 12. Hut Race, half-miie. First , second n. Wahine Maori Race, lOOjards First , second . 14. Putting the Stone. 15. Tossing the Caber. Judges decision to be final, and it must be distinctly understood that no entry is allowed except on this condition. Three to start or no race. Entrance Fee?, Boys' and Wahine Maori Races, free. All others for general sports, is. No protest will be received without 10s is lodged with it in the case ot horse, bout, and canoo rates, and 5s in case of other sports, which money will be foifeitcd in case the protest is not allowed.

N. L JOSEPH, orV X % C 3 I O DbALKtt, JE3I J± 3^E I ILL. T O3ST.

NGARUAWAIIIA STEAM FLOUR MILL. nnHE Undersigned begs to notify that he will take over the above Mill on Ist November, when he hopes to receive the support hitherto given to his predecessors. WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT Delivered anywhere in tbe river, freight p»ia, lor net cash. £ s. d Superhne silk-dressed flour, brand, "NFM," No. 1, per ton of 2,000 lbs . 18 f> 0 Ngaruawahia, No. 2, per ton o r 2000 lbs. ... 16 0 0 Wheat Meal „ „ ... 16 0 O Sharps, per lOOlbs ... ... 0 8 0 Bran, per bushel, 201bs ... 016 Wheat Meal for pig feed ... 0 9 0 Oats, 300 sacks just arrived. Note. — Sacks Is. ; 501b. and 1001b. bags, 6d. each extr? Purchasers taking 500 lbs of Flour are charged the above wholesale prices ; under that quantity, the retail priceIs per lOOlbs extra This refeis to Flour only. Gristing, including smutting, silk dressing, and freight per steamer, from any p.aco on tho river to Mill and Back at s9d per bushel. Waste, lb per bushel

R. R. HUNT

THE undersigned begs to inform the public that he has opened an establishment No. $S, Quekn Street, with a large and well selected stock of the undermentionec articles, which have been selected by hinj during a visit to America and Europe. Tobaccos Mcerbchaums Cricketing materials Cigai a W ood and Clay Pipes Footballs Snuffs Walking Sticks Boxing Gloves Bilhaid Cloths Balls and Cue Tips Etc, etu, A Urge absoitment of Tobacconists' sundries. G. WALLER, Wholesale and Retail Tobacconist, Auckland, Thames and iVhanganui The largest assortment of Meerschaum Pipes in the colony, direct from Vienna.

FOR SALE, by lender, at Aloxandra, about 300 bheets of Roofing Iron, (6 feet long.) Tenders to be addressed to tho Secretary of the Mechanics' Institute, at Alexandra, on or before 15th Decomber. Highest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. Tenders may be made for any portion of the above

MR LEAKY, BARRISTER AND SOLICITOR Iluiuliton, Ngaruawuhiiv and Cambridge. Waikato Brewery.

GRAINS may be had at Sixpence per bushel at the above-named Brewery

Edward pearson duildej:, lontkactmk, and cauinlt makei: Eits{, Ham . i