A U . 0 K L A H D % A I L W AY S CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEA I HOLIDAYS. CHEAP- FARES. 'Single- tickets, any Station to any Station, issued from Saturday, Dficember 20, 1879, to Saturday, January 3, 1880, wil be available for return any day unti Monday, January^ 5, .inclusive, with tlu following exceptions only. • On Fi'iday, December 26, Thursday and Friday, the Ist and 2nd January-, 1880 Fares from Auckland, Newmarket, Remuera, Penrose, and Onehunga tc Racecourse or Ellerslie, will be One Shilling each, single or return, irrespective oi olass, available only on day of issue. From Auckland, Newmarket, and Onehunga, Return Tickets available' for rail and admittance to Course will be issued. Price, Three Shillings each. On .BOXINGUDAY, JANUARY •Ist and 2ni^ the following Ordinary Trains .only will run: — SOUTH. Auckland to Ohaupo, 7 a.m. - Auckland to Onehunga, 7 a.m., 9.5 a.m , and 11.15 p.m. NORTH. • Mercer to Auckland, 6.25 a.m. Ohaupo to Auckland, 1.15 a.m. Onehunga to Auckland, 7.15 a.m., 8.25 a.m., and 7 15 p.m. The Train leaving Onehung-a at 6.45 p.mj to Pen*ose 7 meeting Main Lino Train, and Penrose at 7 p.m. to onehunga will run as usual. . For all other trains see special Time Table. SPECIAL TRAINS. . Between 10 a.m. and 5 40 p.m. Special Trains will leave Auckland every 20 minutes for Ellerslie, calling at Newmarket, t emuera, and . Racecourse ; and between 10.45 a.m. and 6.15 p.m. will leave itllerslie for Auckland every 20 minutes, calling at Racecourse, Remuera, and Newman- et. From ' nehuuga every hour, for Penrose and Ellerslie, between 10.20. a.ml and 5.20 p.m., returning every hour between same times. All Ordinary Trains, if required, will stop at Racecourse and Green Lane, but special Trains Will Not Stop at Green Lane. LAST TRAINS FROM ftACE. COURSE. .■"'.• At 5.30 p.m. for Stations between. Penrose arid Ohaupo. At 5.G0 p.m. for (inehung'a. At 6.20 p.m. for Remuera Newmarkefc ! and Auckland. .The following Special Trains will run from Ohaupo to Auckland and back • NORTH. Ohaupo dep' .. 6.15 a.m Bamilton dep . . 6.40 a.m Hamilton Jun. dep . . 6.50 a.m Ngaruawahia dep .. 7.2,5 a.m Huutley dep . . 8.10 a.m Mercer dep . . 9.25 a.m » dep .. 0.51 a.m Pokeno dep . . 10. 2 a.m .Tualiau . dep ... 10.25 a.m Pukekohe ' dep .. 10.50 a.m Drury dep ... 11.26 a.m Papakura dep / . . 11.36 a.m Papatoitoi dep .. 12. 2 p.m Otahuhu dep .. 12.10 p.m Penroso clop .. 12.20 p.m Ellerslie dep . . 12 25 p.m Racecourse . dep . . 12.30 p.m Remuera dep .. 12.35 p.m Newmarket clop . . 12.50 p.m Auckland arr . . 1. 0 p.m Note.— l he Train leaving Ohaupo at 8.10 a.m. is suspended. SOUTH. Auckland dep . . 5. 0 p.m . Newmarket dep . . 5.10 p.m Remuora / dep . . 5.25 p.m Racecourse dep '. . 5;30 p.m Ellerslie . , dep . . 5.35 p.m Penrose ■ dep . . 5.40 p.m Otahuhu dep . . 5.52 p.m Papatoitoi dep ' . . " 6. 0 p.m 'Manurewa dep . . G.22 p.m v Papa.kura dep . . 6.42 p.m Drury dep .. 7. 2p.in Pukokohe dep 7.35 p.m Tnakau • dep . . 7.52 p.m Pokeno dep . . . 8.12 p.m Mercer dep . . ,8 43 p.m Rangiriri , dep 9.21 p.m tluntley dep . . 9.53 p.m. Ngaruawahia dep . . 10.23 jj.m , Hamilton Jun.'* dep . . 10.55 p.m Hamilton dep . . 11.10 p.m Ohaupo . <■ arr . . 11.45 p.m Note.—- Thg Train leaving* Auckland at 4. 1d p.m. is suspended. Goods Offices will be open until 9.45 a.m. on fioxing-Day and tho Ist and 2nd . of January for the delivery of fresh fish, fruit, &o. ; but no goods will be received to be forwarded on those days, nor delivered affcgr the hour mentioned. ■A. V. MACUONALD, 1 , Manager. 'IjIRANKTON ANNUAL X SPORTS, 1880. THURSDAY, JANUARY Ist, 1880. GRAND PICNIC CARNIVAL. PIiOORAJIME : 1. Maiden Eace, 200 yards.— First prize, £2; second, £1. For all non- winners of advertised races. Entrance, 2s. 2.' Throwing Heavy Hammer. — First prize, £1: second, ss. Entrance, Is. 3. Half - mile . (Handicap). — First prize, £2; second, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 4. Girls, under 12. — First prize, 10s ; second, 2s 6d, Entrance, 6d. ■ 5. Hurdle Kace (Handicap), 300 yards, over 8 flights of hurdles 3ft. high.— First ijprize,. £2; second,. £1. Entrance, 3s. . 6. 100 Yards Race (Handicap).— First prize, £2; second, £1. Entrance, 2s. 7. Boys under 15 (Handicap), 200 yards. . —First prize, £1 ; second, ss. Entrance, Is. '". 8. Long- Jump (Standing) ; weights optional.— First prize, £1 ; second ss. 9. 1 Mile Handicap. — Entrance, ss. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £1. Entrance, Is. 01. Trotting Match, to start at 8 p ; m. sharp, about 1 mile (heats). — First ' prize, Silver Cup ; second, £1. 11. 600 Yards Handicap Flat Race.— First prize, £2 ; sacond, £1. Entrance, 4s. 12. Three-.le&fed Race, 200 yards.— First prize, £1. Entrance, 1&. 13. Wheelbarrow Race (backwards), 400 1 yards — 200 yards there, 200 yards , ■ back, round a pole. — First prize, £1 ; second, 10s. 14. Consolation Kace, 300 yards (Handicap) .^-First ' prize, £2; second, £1. Entrance, 2s (sd. 15/ Pig with Greasy Tail.- Entrance, nil. Prize, " The Pig." Qualification fee for Trot, 600 Yarijs, and One Mile, ss ; for all other racea, except boys.and girls, 2s 6d.\ v : Horses breaking in Trotting Match to pull up within 20 yards. : . Ml disputes; to be settled by the Stewards finally/; Anr protests entered to be aocompanied with os, which is forfeitable if. the protest is not sustained. , "P.oat entries for all events. ft, B. JAMES*
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Waikato Times, Volume XIII, Issue 1171, 30 December 1879, Page 3
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