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Waikato Times, Volume VII, Issue 395, 24 November 1874, Page 3

MANGAPIKO SAW MILL. nniMBER can be had in any quantity, and of supinor -1- quality. Quleis will be completed with despatch. W. MAKSMUL. Moanavale Station, An »«fc 26, 1574.

NORTHERN FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE

COMPANY.

Established 1836.

Capital : £3,000,000. Accumulaied Funds : £1,600,000. Annual Revenue from Firb Piie&iutms : £278,000.

Head Offices: London and Aberdeen. Melbourne Branch : 105, Collins Stieet West.

fBIHE undersigned having been appointed agent for the JL above Company for the Waikate District, w prepared to accept fire risks at the lonest cuirent rates. WM. CUMMING. November 14, 1874.

NGARUAWAHIA ANNUAL SPORTS. To be held ou Saturday aud Monday, Dec 26 and 2S, 1874. Committee : Oapt Scbofield ; Messrs E R. limit (Treasurer), T. Y. lutzpatnck, G-. Edgccumbe. H. W. Hubfrt, E. Fitzpatrick, J. Evitt, T. Gh Sandes, R. Cox, M. Foley, W. Smythe, A. R. M. Roy. BOXING-DAY— December 2G. GENERAL SPORTS TO COMMENCE AT HALF-PAST TEN A.M. 1. Maiden Flat Raee — 100 yards. First, ; second 2. Standing Long Jiynp — Without weights ; 3 jumps each. First, ; second 3. Flat Race (Handicap) — 1 mile. First, ; second Entrance 4. Boys' Raee — 103 yards ; boys to be under 4 feet 6 inches high. First, ; second 5. Running Long Jump — 3 jumps each. First, ; second 6. Hurdle Race (Handicap) — 440 yards ; over 8 hurdles 3 feet G inches high. First, ; second, . Entrance 7. Boys' Raee — 200 yards ; boys over 4 feet 6 inches and under 5 feet high. First, ; second, . Entrance 8. Flat Race (Handicap) -250 yards. First, ; second. Entrance 9. Running High Jump — First, ; second 10. Vaulting toith the Pole — First, ; second 11. Flat Race (Handicap) — Half mile. First, ; second 12 Standing High Jump — First, ; second 13. Wahine Maori Race 14. Putting the Stone — First, ; second MONDAY, December 28.

HORSE RACES — FIRST RACE TO START AT 10 A.M. SHARP. 1. Pony Race (14 hands and under)— Once round the couiso ; winner of any advertised race excluded. First, £ ; second to save entrance. Entiance 2. Handicap Flat Raee — Twice rouud the course. Entrance fee £1, to be sent to the secretary on or before the 12th of December, at the Delta Hotel. First, £ second, £ 3. Hurdle Race— Once and a Half round the course ; over 5 hurdles 3 feet 6 inches high ; winner of any advertised race excluded. First, £ ; second save entrance. 4. Hack Raee — Once and a Half round the course ; winner of any advertised race e\cluded. First, £ second to save entrance 5. Consolation Stakes — Once and a Half round the course ; open to beaten horses only. First, £ 5 second to save entrance BOAT RACES. TO START AT HALF-PAST TWO P.M. SHARP. 1. Pair- Oared Race— Open to any boat; course from mouth of Waipa liver round a buoy moored off Firewood creek and back to starting place. Entrance, First, £ 2. Maori Canoe Race~- Crews of two only ; open to all comers ; distance about 2 miles. Entrance, First, £ 3. Pair- Oared Boats — Of not less than 4 feet beam ; course same as No 1. Entrance, First, £ Walking Greasy Boom over water — Entiance, Prize Competitors to compete 111 shirt and trousers Entiies for the boat iaces to be made by Saturday, the 19th December. Three to start 01 no race, except for pair-oared gi»s, for which two may start lhe decision of tne Stewards shall in all cases be final — no entries received except on this condition. Only subscribers of not less than to the funds can enter horses for any race. No one will be allowed to compete for the athletic sports) who has not subset ibed 2g 6d to the funds. Entries for the handicap foot races (mile, half mile, hurdle race, and -50 yards) must be made to the Secretary, at the Delta Hotel, on or before Saturdays the 19th of December. No piotoat will be leceived unless the sum of 10s for horse races and 5s for athletic sporte be lodged with it, which money will be forfeited in cass the protest is not allowed. Entries for all general sport, Is, except handicaps and boyt>' and walnce Maori races, which latter two are free. JAMES EVITT, Sec.

JAUBIN is now Opening a New and Choice Lot of SUMMER GOODS

(Suitable to Ladies' and Children's Wear) that can be inspected in his SHOW ROOM, consisting of a Large Assort* ment of — Ladies' Straw Hats — Trimmed and Untrimmed, after the most fashionable and newest designs

Ladieß' Ruffles, Real Lace Collars and Imitation in the latest Styles Batiste and Costume Skirts A Large Assortment of Embroidery Edgings and Insertions Laces Jin Blond, Maltese, Flemish, Point and Valenciennes Figured Muslins, Batistes, Grenadines, Silks, and every variety of Dress Material and Trimmings Felt Carpeting IRONMONGERY. Churns, Grindstones, Avery's Weighing Machines, suited to fanners Cross-Cut Saws Zinc, Plain and Perforated ; Sheep Shears, Woolpacks Gate Hinges for all sized gates Plough and Leading Chains, &c SUNDRIES. Gilt Mouldings for Picture Frames, Oak and Copal Varnish, Paperhangings, Centre Pieces, Scrim, Paints, Oils, &c Glass Cut to any Si/o CHAIRS. Washington, Birch, Mahogany, and Walnut Also Children's Oak Bent Chairs CLOCKS.

Lever, Alarm, Round and Square, Gothic, 1-Day, and S«Day Always on hand — Toys, Grindery, Saddlery, Earthenware, Holloware, Drugs, and Perfumery ; Electro Plate and Fancy Goods, &c

SEWING MACHINES, Hand and on Stand, at Auckland

All the above will be sold at tho Lowest Auckland Prices plus height.

OTAUA SAW MILLS.

T ARGKE Additions to those Mill* have just been nmdo which will enable the proprietors to Cut 30,000 feet of Timber per week. All orilers sent to the undersigned can therefore be executed without unnecessary delay. JR. LAMB, Agent. Ngaruawahia Steam Flour Mills,

October 9, 1874,

C. E. MADDEN, E Temporary Office : Hamilton Wfsfc, Wai it u u.