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Waikato Times, Volume VII, Issue 399, 3 December 1874, Page 3

M Y,V!A.P!I\O SAW i'ILL. rrUMBER can be bad in any quantity, ami of superior JL quality. Ordeis will be completed with dtapivioh. W. MAJUSHAIL. Moanavale Station, An nut, 26, 1574.

NORTHERN FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE

COMPANY.

Established 183 C.

Capital : £3,000,000. Accumulaied Funds : £1,600,000. Anmtal Revesue i?Rosi Fibb Phbmiums : £278,001).

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

THE undersigned having been appointed agent foi tLi above Company for the Waikate District, is prcparul to accept fire nska at tho lowest cunent latcs. WM. CUMMING. November 14, 1874. ■<

HG A R XJ A W A li I A ANNUAL SPORTS,

To beheld ou Saturday and Monday, Dec 26 and 28, 1874. Committee :

Capt Scbofield ; Messrs R. R. Hunt (Treasurer), T. Y. Fitzpatiick, ii. Edgecumbe. H. W. Hubert, E. Fitzpatnek, J. Evitt, T. G. Sandes, R. Cox, M. Foley, W. Smythe, A. R. M. Roy. BOXING-DAY— December 26.

GENERAL SPORTS TO COMMENCE AT HALF-PAST TEN A.M, 1. Maiden Flat Raee — 100 yards. First, ; second 2 Standing Long Jump — Without weights ; - S jumps each. Fiist, ; second 3. Flat Race (Handicap) — 1 mile. First, ; second Entranco 4 Boys' Mace— loo yards ; boys to be under 4 ffofc G inches high. First, ; second 5 Running Long Jump— 3 jumps each. First, ; second 6. Hurdlo Race (Handicap)— 4lo yards ; over 8 hurdles 3 feet 6 inches high. First, ; second, . Entrance 7. Boys' Race— 2oo yards ; boys over 4 feet 0 inches and under 5 fceb high. Firbt, ; second, . Entrauco 8. Flat Race (Handicap) -250 yards. First, ; second. Entrance 9. Running High Jump — First, ; second 10. Vaulting tvdh the Pole — First, ; second 11. Flat Race (Handicap) — Half mile. Fiist, ; second 12 Standing High Jump — First, ; second 13. Wahine Maori Race 14. Fitt ting the Stone— Fiist, ; second 15. Walking Greasy Boom over water — Entranco, free. Prize Competitors to compete in shirt and trousers. MONDAY, December 28. HORSE RACES — FIRST RACE TO START AT 10 A.M. SHARP. 1. Pony Race (14 hands and under)— Once round the couise ; winner of any advertised mco excluded. Firet, £ ; second to save entrance. Entrance 2. Handicap Flat Raee — Twice round 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. Handicap Hurdle Race— Once and a Half round the couise; over 5 hurdles 3 feet G inches high; winner of a prize of the value of £30 excluded. First, £ ; second ea\e entrance. 4. Hack Race— Once and a Half round the course; winner of any advertised race excluded. First, £ second to save entrance. 5. Handicap Trotting Raee — Twice round the course, Entrance fee, £1, to nude at the same tune and place as the Handicap Flat Race. First, £ second to sava his stakes, G. Maori Flat Race— Once round the course ; Heats. Horses to be owned and ridden by Maoraes only. First £ second £ Entrance 7 Consolation Stakes (Handicap) — Once and a Half round the course ; open to beaten horses only. First, £ ; second to save entrance. The decision of the Stewards shall in all ca&es be final — no entues received except on this condition. Only subscribers of not leas than to the funds can enter horses tor any race. Ivo one will bo allowed to compete for the athletic sports who has not subsenbed 2s Gd to the funds. Entries for the handicap foot races (mile, half mile, hurdle iace, and i.50 yards) must be made to the Secretary, at the JJelta Hold, ou oi befor» Satuiday, the 10th of December. No protest will be received unless the sum of 10s for horse races and 5s for athletic sports be lodged with it, which money will be forfeited in case the protest is not allowed. Entries for all general sports Is, except handicaps, boys', and wahino Maori races, and greasy boom, which latter are free. Three starters for each event or no prize will be given. J^MES EVITT, Sec.

Entrance

3 feet 6 inches high

T AUBIN 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 Assortment of — Ladies' Straw Hats— Trimmed and Untrimmod, after the most fashionable and newest designs Ladies' liuffles, 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 vaiiety of Dress Material and Trimmings Felt Carpeting IRONMONGERY. Churns, Grindstones, Avery's Weighing Machines, suited to farmers Cross-Cut Saws Zinc, Plain and Perforated ; Sheep Shears, Woolpacks Gate Hinges for all sized gates Plough and Leading Chains, &c SUNDRIES. j Gilt Mouldings for Picture Frames, Oak and Copal Varnish, Paperhangings, Centra Pieces, Scrim, Paints, Oils, &c Glass Cut to any Size CHAIRS. Washington, Birch, Mahogany, and Walnut Also Children's Oak Bent Chaiis CLOCKS. Lever, Alarm, Round and Square, Gothic, 1-Day, and 8 -Day Alw ays on hand — Tojs, Grindery, Saddlery, Earthenware, Holloware, Drugs, and Peifumery ; Electro Plate and Fancy Goods, <le

SEWING MACHINES, Hand and on Stand, at Auckland Prices.

All tho above will be sold at the Lowest Anqkland. , Prices plus fi eight.

OTAUA SAW MILLS.

T ARGS Additions t© these Mills have just been made which w ill enable the proprietors to Cut 30,000 feet of Timber per week. All ordeis sent to the undersigned can therefore be executed without unnecessary delay. R. LAMB, Agent.

Ngaruawahia Steam Flour Mills,

October 9, 1874.

C. E. MADDEN, QOLICJITU.B Temporary Office : Hamilton West, Waikato.