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Waikato Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1506, 28 February 1882, Page 3

Notices.

WAIKATO STEAM NAVIGATION AND COAL MINING COMPANY (LIMITED). Excursion to Waikato Heads. SATURDAY, 4tu MARCH. The steamer Delta will run from Cambridge, Hamilton, and all intermediate ports on Saturday, 4th March, to Port Waikato. Leaving Cambridge at 8 a.m. „ Hamilton at 9.40 a.m. „ Ngaruawahia at 11 a.m. „ Churchill at 2. 30 p. m . „ Mercer at 5 p.m. „ Tuakau at 6 p.m. Arriving at Port Waikato 9 p.m. Leaving Port Waikato on Monday, at 7 p.m. Arriving at Mercer about 11 p.m. „ Ngaruawahia 5 a.m. „ Hamilton 9 a.m. „ Cambridge noon. Fares, Return : £ s. d. Cambridge 10 0 Hamilton .. . . 17 6 Ngaruawahia 15 0 Mercer 10 0 TJhildren under 12 years, half-price. Children under 6 years, free. Cottages at Port WaiUato will be at the service of visitors. j Full moon during the trip. JAMES LINDSAY, Manager.

TE AROHA RACES. npHE above Annual Races will be held X on the TE AROHA RACECOURSE on MONDAY, March 20th. Messrs E. Roche, Judge. J. S. Buckland, Starter. G. E. Purchas, Clerk of Scales. W. Percival, Handicapper. Clerk of Course, R. Parr. Stewards — Messrs H. E. Whitaker, C. S. Stafford, G. S. O'Halloran, J. Allwood, E. Moore, P. Quinlan, and R. Parr. Programme : Trial Stakes, of — • soys.; threequarters of a mile. Weight for age. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 25sovs. ; second horse to receive ssovs, out of stakes ; two miles, over eight flights of hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Nomination, 20s. Acceptance, 20s. Goldfields Cup Handicap, of 30sovs. ; second horse to receh c ssov&. out of stakes. Distance, 2 miles. Nomination, 255. Acceptance, 255. Maori Race, of - soys. Distance, 2 miles. Catch weights. Publicans' Purse Handicap, oghts soys. Distance, 1 mile. Wei fter to be declared immediately a^ c . Goldfields Handicap is run. Q f ceptances half-au-hour before time starting. Selling Hack Race, of 6sovs. Winner to be sold for lOsovs. Surplus to go to funds. Distance, ] mile. Entrance, 10s. Catch weights. Consolation Handicap, of — soy. Distance, 1 mile. Qualification fee, ,

Nominations for the Races to be sent to the Secretary, Mr P. Quinlan, Te Aroha, or the Secretary of the Waikato Turf Club, Hamilton, on or before TUESDAY, March 7th. Weights to be declared on the 11 th. General entries and acceptances up to Thursday, the 16th in&t. Entrance money enclosed with the name, ago, and pedigree of horse, and colours of rider. Ail disputes to be settled by a majority of the stewards, their decision being final. All races to be run under the V.R.C. Rules. Any jockey riding except in the colours entered will be fined 3 soys. All protests must be accompanied with a deposit of 5 soys., which sum will be forfeited to the Race Fund, if the protest is not sustained. P. QUINLAN, Secretary.

TZIHIKIHI ATHLETIC SPORTS. To be held on Friday, 17th March, 1882. General Committee : Messrs. Donovan, Richdale, Reynolds, A. Miller, Baker, Mulchy, H. Miller, Thompson, Ruddy. Clerks of Course : Messrs. Thompson and Mulchy. Judge : Mr H. Moncrieft'. Treasurer : Mr D. Donovan. Referees : Messrs Wm. Qualtrough and Ashby. Starter : Mr H. Miller. Handicappers : Messrs Baker, McKindly, Richdale. Programme or Sports : I,— Maiden Race, 150 yards —lst prize, j Ll ; 2nd, 7s 6d. Entrance, Is. 2. — Running Long Jump (handicap) — Ist prize, Ll ; 2nd, os. Entrance, Is. 3.— Kikikihi Cup (handicap)— lst event 200 yards, Ist prize, L 5 ; 2nd, Ll ; thn-d, 10s. Nominations, 2s Gd ; acceptance, 2s. 4.— Running Hop- Step-and- Jump — Ist piize, Ll ; 2nd, ss. Entrance, Is. s.— Three-leg Race, 100 yards — Ist prize, Ll ; 2nd, ss. Entrance, Is. 6. — The Kihikihi Cup (second event) 400 yards. 7.— Handicap Walking Race, 1 mile — Ist prize, Ll 10s ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. B.— Handicap Hurdle Race, 440 yards, 6 flights— lst prize, L 2 ; 2nd, 10s. Nomination, 2s; acceptance, Is. 9. — Maiden Hurdle Race, 150 yards, 7 flights — Ist prize. Ll ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, Is. 10.— The Kihikihi Cup (third event), 300 yards. 11. — Running High Jump — Ist prize, Ll ; second. 7s 6d. Entrance, Is. 12. — Handicap Mile Race— lst prize, L 2; 2nd, 15s. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, Is. 13.— Putting the Shot or Weight— Ist prize, Ll ; 2nd, 7a Gd. Entrance, 2a. 14. —Sack Race, 100 yards — Ist prize, Ll ; 2nd, ss, Entrance, Is. 15. — Boy's Race (under^ 15 years), 150 yards (handicap)— lst piize, Ll ; 2nd, ss. Entrance, Is. 16.— 01 d Men's Race, 100 yards (handicap)— lst prize, Ll ; 2nd, ss. Entrance, Is. 17. — Consolation Race, 200 yards (handicap) — Ist prize, Ll ; 2nd, 7s 6d. Entrance, Is. 18.— Maori Wonieu's Race, 100 yards, and several Boy's and Girl's Races. 19. — Maiden Wrestling. Conditions. — Ist. All competitors to be subscribers of not less than 2s"" 6d for Cup, Hurdles, and Mile Race. 2nd. All competitors to, appear in; some sort of, costume. 3rd. The; decision iOf- Committee and Referees to be final in all disputes. 4th. All .prof-eftis to b% panied by- a- deposit* 'jofc,, 6s. v^sth. The nonainations'fo^|he^Cup^jHurdleB, and Mile v ßace^;;,will u d^ b^M^rch'tfth, at. 8 p.m., ,1882.^^*cc^ptanoes > for;ith < c same close on^ We^dnwiayl'MafphVlSthi at %M)smstei- ,Wo;