Page 3 Advertisements Column 3

Waikato Times, Volume VII, Issue 404, 15 December 1874, Page 3

]\T GAR [J A W A H I A X 1 ANNUAL Sl'OKl'ft. Iv be hi Id .in Satutdiy .uni Mtind.iy, L>ec2o" and 28, 1671 Co'iinn/lec : C.ipt Sc'.oti-ld j Mesura 11 R Hunt (Treasurer), T. V FitepataJc, G. iLdgeoumlie 11. \V. iiubdt, E. J''itzpatuck, J. Evitt, T. G. Sandes, R. Co., M. Foley, v\ . Smyiho, A R. M. lioy. Judge — \V. N fcjea.aucke. STAitTtH— C ipfc Schofieltl CLKi£ixopTUii;Sc\Liß— GooEJgecuuibe. IiAMUCAPrtiiS — Messra iStodt and Sandes. Cj.tUK of tub Uolk&e — E. K. Laing. BOXING-DAY— December 26.

GENERAL SPORTS TO COMMENCE AT lIALF-PAST TEN A.M. I Maiden Flat Itace— loo yards. Fust, 21 ; second, 10d 'I Standing Long Jump — Without weights ; <Jj.tnps eieli. luist, 1/; huconil,OS 3. Flat Jiuce (Handicap) — 1 mile. First, SZ; second, I/, .hntiancc, 5a 4 J3oj/b' Raee — 10) yards; boys to be under 4 feet G indies high. First, 15s ; second, 5a o Running Long Jump— 3 jumps each. First, 12; IULUUd. 03 G. Hurdle Race (Handicap) — 410 yards j over 8 hurilet <i tcet 6 indies hi^h. Fust, £3; Beoond, 15s ; entrance, 2s Gd. .. Boys' Race— 2oo yaids ; boys over 4 feet G inches »d under 5 tcet high. Enst, U ; ac<;. nd, 7a 6i. Enriiice 8 Flat Rare (Handicap) -250 yards. Firfat, 21; second, i .a. iuiiraiico. 2s G I 9. Running High Jump — Fiiat, \l\ secoi.d. 10a 10 Vaulting with the Pole — First, 11 ; second, 5s 11. Flat Race (HauUicapj — Ball mile. Fust, 3l; second, 15s 12 Standing High Jump — First, II; BtJcond, 6t. 13 Wahino jllaori Race First, lUs ; second, 2s 6d 14 l J ntting the Stone — Knsi, \l , second, Da 15. Walking Urea.sy Boom over wafer-^Entiance, free. I'Yst, 1/; bCLOu<i, 10a. Competitors lo competo in ihiri iiU liousuro MONDAY, December 28. HORSE RACE9 — f IRST RACE TO START AT 12 A.M. BHIBF. 1. I'ontj Race (14 naml& aiid uuilei-)— Uuce iouuu mu cou.sc; winner of any advertised iac« excluded. Firttc, £10 ; second to save entrance. Entrance, 10a. Distances about 1 mile. 2 Handicap Flat Race— Twioe round the cours*. En Ir.iiicc fee JL,I, to be sent to ihe secietary on or before ihe 17th of Uec^mbei, at the Delta Hotel. First, £20; .econii, £3. Di3-ance, übout 2 miles. 3. Handicap Hurdle Race— Once and a Half round the couisu ; ovei 5 huidlvs 3 tcet G inches hi^h. First, £15; second, ba\e entrance, La. Dis>am.e, about 1£ miles. Kntrauce to be made same place uiid tune as Handicap. 4 Hack Race—Oucti and a Hall round the course ; winner of any adverted race excluded. First) £5 ; second to save eii'rnnce, 10a 5. Handicap Trotting Raeo — Twice lound tho course, Ehtianeb fee, £1, to mudu^at the same time and place as the Handicup Flat Kaee. Fust, £*7 ; ttcond .o buvaiis itakes, £1. Distance, about 2 miles. " • 6. Maori Flat Race— Once lound £he course; 'Heats. Horses to be owned and lidden by Maories Only. Fii»t, t5 1 second, 10s. Entrance, 5s ' ■ 7. Consolation Stakes (Handicap)— Once and a Half ound the course ; open to beaten hoi sea only. First, -5; seiond, to save enttauce, 10s 8 Maori Flat Race— Twice round the course, for a Saddle and Budle, uiven by Mr L. h. Hairia. i.ntiance, •s, Horses to be the pio h erty ot and ridden by Maoris. L'luee hoisea to el art or no race. J be decision of t< c Stewards shall in all cases be final -no entues received except on this coutli ion. Only übscubeis of not less than to the funds -can enter lorses for any race. .No one will be allowed to competo or the athle'ic spoils who has not subsciibed 2s Gu to he funds. Entnes for the handicap foot laces (mile, alf mile, hurdle iace, and 50 yaids) must be m^iie to he Sucietary, at the Delta Hotel, on or belore Saturday, he 19th of December. No prote t will bo ieceived unless he turn of 10d foi horse races and 5s for athletic spoits c lodged with it, which money will be forleited in case he pr"tesl is not allowed. Entins tor all general spoits s. except handicaps, bo>s', and wahice Maou races, and r<.asy boom, whuh la.ter are fieo. Thiee sturteis foi ich evenu or no puze will bo gi\cu •IAMES FVI T, Sec.

rpE AWAMUTU AND ALEXANDRA

ANNUAL RACES. On BOXING DAY December 26.

1. Hurdle Race— For £ ; entrunce, £1, a Ided j distance, Ii miles ; 6 hurdles, 3ft 9m; welter weight for oge, top wi-iglit 12 stone ; second liorso to save Ins stakes. 2. Maiden Plate — For £ ; entrance £l, 11 1 0 j di-tance, Ii mile*, for horses that lia»o never won public moiiej lo tho amount of £0 ; weight forage ; 31 coud horse to pave stakes. 3. Oalloioay Raee — For horses 14 2 and under ; foi £ ; entrance 10s, adde 1 ; weight for inches, top weight 10.-t ; dialiinte, 1 mile ; second horse to »a\o lua sinku-i. 4 Te Awamutu Plate Handicap— Distance, 2 miles ; ft> £ ; enhance £1 10->, l 0» on nominal ion, 2<Ja on acvptunce , acceptance added; second horse lo r<ceive one-fourth ol stakes. 5 Consolation Raee — For £ ; distance 1 mile j entranc s*, added, for all ben ten horses. 6 Hack liact—For £ ; entrance 10s, added, distance 1 mile; 10 alone, up, winner to bo aold for £20 , sm-p u^ if any, to go to the funds ; second homo save his s al< s ; post entries.

Subscribers of lesa than £1 to pay donble entrance. Subscript ion Lists to close on the 19tli ; entrance* t. close on ni^lit of 19th December ; Nominations for Hutidi cap on 12lh December. Handirappers— Messrs Weatherill and Foster. Tho races are open to all hordes the bonajida property o' settlers residing in tlie Wmlctito. All races will bo run under tha rules of the Auckland Jockej Club. J. R. ROCHE, Si'crctnrr.

NORTHERN FIRE AND LIFE AtiS UKANCJj,

COMPANY.

Established 1836. Capital: £3 000,000. Accumulaied Fukds : £1,600,000 Annual Ruvkncjjj from Firk Prkmiuais : £278,00 . Head Offices: London and Aberdeen. Melbourne Branch : 105, (jolhus Sneeb West. THE undersigned having bt-en appointed agenf for the above Ct m^any for ihe Waikaie Disiuci, is prepared Co uccept tiro asks at the lowest vu lent iates. WAI. UUMMINa. November 14, 1874.

OTAUA SAW MILLS. TT ARGK Additions to these >Jilli have just been made winch will enable the proprietors to Cut 30,000 feet of Tim ber pur neck. All oiders sent to the undersigned can thorefoie be executed without unnecessary delay. K. LAMB, Agent. Ngaruawahia StsarolFlour Mills,.' Ootob.r 9, 1874.

C. L. PERRY, COMMISSION AGENT, BATE AND DEBT COLLECTOR AUtXANDRi.