Miscellaneous.
/NAMfcRIDGE* ANNUAL RACtS. J ' NEW TEA TVS DA V, 1876. 1 To beheld (by' permission) on the Farnfbf r . STaEXOB F.FQ,, CAMBRIDGE. V FOOT RACES. Handioappe* . . . Mr J- T, Camp. First race to start at 10.30 a m sharp. - Ist 2nd. Ent 200 y*rds Handicap ..." SOJ 10/ 2/6 100 yards for Boys under 15 10/ 5/ 100 yauds handicap— heats 40/ 10/ 2/G 100 yards three-legged race 15/ ... 1/ Hop, step, and jump ... 15/ ... 1/ Running long jump , ... -15/ ... 1/ Standing jump - ... 15/" ... ]/ Standing high jwtnp ... 10/ ... 1/ •440 yards handicap . . 40/ 10/ 2/6 Final heat for 100 yard/3 Vaulting with pole - ... 10/ ... 1/ Putting stone, 281bs ... 10/ ... 1/ M 6 yards race for Boys under 12 ... , 7/6 5/2/6 HORSE RACES. Handicappers .< - M«sws R, Pa-rker and J. C. Burgw. Judge : Mr Charles Chitty. Clerk of Scales .„ Mr G. Tuck. Starter ; Mr tl. Parr. Clerk of Course ... Mr F. D. Smalo. Firßt race fo gtart'at 1.30 p.m. sharp. Handicap Hurdle Race, 7 soys, two miles over 8 flights of hurdles— 3 ft Gin high j entrance £>/ ; acceptance 5/. 'Maide?i Race, 4 soys, l£ mile, open to all horses that have never woji public money ; entrance 5/. Trotting Race, 4 <*ovp, 2 miles, 12 3tone, open to all comers ; entrance 5". Cambridge Cup Handicap, 30 eov3, \\ miles, open to all comers ; entrance 10/ ; acceptance 5/. Pony Bace, 5 soys, 5 mile, for ponies 14 hands and under, catch weights ; eutrance 5/. Huivri] Scurry, 2 sots, 1 mile, opan to all horses never baring woa pufeho money ; entrance 2/6. Entrance for the Handicap Foot Races to be ' sent in to the Secretary at or before 6 p.m. 28th instant, all other foot sports to be post entry. Entrances for the Handicap Hurdle Race and Cambridge Gup 'to be sent in >to the Secretary, at or before 6 p.m. .21st instant. Acceptance money to "be paid to the Secretary before one o'clock en the day of the races. Weights will appear ia Watkato Times of the 23rd instant. Any person entering a liorse for any race (except the Hurry Scurry) must be a subscriber of at least HO/ to the Race fund. CHARLES TUCK, Hon. Sec.
JfGARUA WAHIA. ANNUAL SPORTS, To be held on FRIDAY, the 31«fc DECEMBER 1875, and SATURDAY, the Ist day of JANUAHY, 1876. Stewards ,• — Messrs T Y Fitzpatriclr, C 7<, Laing, Wm Stock, R R Hunt, G JEdgeeumbe, Hope, Hill, Bveen, Crc-mbae, & Edmund Fitzpatrick. Judge : — W N Searancke, Esq. Handicappers :— Mee&rs Stock and Laing. Starter : — T V Fitzpati ick, Esq. Clerk gf the Covrse :— O B, Laing, Esq. Clerk of -the Scales:— Wm Stock, Esq. FIRST DA.V. £OR Sti J? ACZS. 1. Ponies — 14 hands and under, onre round the course 4 caton weights; entrance 5-. prize £5. Post entries, enhance added. 2. Handicap Flat Bace, t«iee round the course^ entrance fee £1, io be enclosed with nomination te be soat to the Scci ttarj, on or before 9 o'clock p.m. on the 24th December, at the Delta Hotel, Ngatuawahiv. Three hotses to si art or no 4-uce. Weights will be declared on -the 27 tk. Prize £20. 3 Handicap Tiotting Matoh. Prize £10 Entrance 10s. Terms of eutry same as second event, except <Kstance, instead of weights in handicapping. 4. Handicap Hurdle Race. Prize £15. Entrance IPs. Terms of entry same as second. 5. Hack Race, Prize £5. Post entry ; entrance &s : the wanner of any advertised race excluded. 6. Horses owned nnd ridden 'by Maories only. Prize, saddle and bridle, presented by L. B. Harris, GJsfc. Post entries ; entrance 5s Heats. 7. Consolation Stakes, for all horses beaten in former races ©nee oround the course. Prize £5. Entrance sa. First lUcb ax» staet as 11 o'clock a.m. SECOND DAY. STOUTS TO COMMENOE AT HALT-PAST TEW A.M. 1. Maiden Flat Race— loo yards. First. 2. Stand mg Long Jump— Without weights; 3 jumps each. First, 3. Flat Race (Handicap)—! mile. First, Entrance, ss. 4. Boys' Raoe — 100 yards ; boys to be tinder 4 feet 6 inches high. First, 5. Running Long Jump— 3 jumps each. First, 16. -Hurdle Race (Handicap)— 4oo yards ; over 8 hurdles '3 «feet $ inches high. First, second ! Entrance 2s Gd. 7. Boys' Raee — 200 yards ; boys over 4 feet 6 inoiies and under 5 feet high. First, 8. Flat Raoe (Handicap)— 2so yards ; First Entrance, 2e 6d. 9. Running Higli Jump — First, second 10. Vaulting with the Pole— First, 3ocond, 11. Flat Bace (Handicap)— Half mi'e. First, second, IS. Standing High Jump — First, second, 13 Wahine Maoi i Raee — First, second, 14. Putting the Stone— First. second, 15 Wallking Greasy Boom over waterEntrance, free ; First, ; second, . Competitors to compete in shirt and trousers. Prizes isr a puturb issue. The decision of the Stewards chall in all cases be final — no entries received except on this condition. O ly subscribers of not less than 10s to the funds can enter horses for races 2, 3, 4. No one will be allowed to compete "for ths athletic eports who has not subsc ribed 2s 6.1 to the fund Entries for the handicap foot races (mile, half mile, hurdle race, and 250 yards) must be made to the Secretary, at the Delta Hotel, on or before the 29b3a of December. No protest will be received unless the sum of 10s for horse races and 5s for athletic sports be lodged with it, whic&t money will be forfeited in case the protest is not allowed. Entries for all general sports is, <excejpt handicaps, boys', and wahine Maori races, and greasy boom, which latler are free. Three starters for each event or no prize will be given. E. FITZPATRICK, Treas. JOHN T. GIFF2TEY, Sec.
G.W, W O O N , • Native Lands and General Commission Agent, Licensed Interpreter, wtder the '" Native Lands Act, 1573."
The advertiser is in a position to devote fhe whole >e& his time to the transaction and completion of any business with the natives with which he may be entrusted, Address: High-street, next to Commercial Hotel.
G AMUEL MORGAN Land, Commission, and Nativb Agbht, ALEXANDRA.
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Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 561, 23 December 1875, Page 3
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