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dHOICE GOODS FOR CHRISTMAS. ii ' WILLIAM R. BRIDGMAN Hnajpu.rchased frdm a Warehouse, at a largft ' discount, anil will skll at and 'c^Dfejt warehouse price, a splendid assortment o£LAf EST STYLES IX— /Ladies BrocheCapes, Broch6 \ '•£} » S| Dolmans, Cashmere Dol- i^H oijt mans, Paletots, Broohe" g'S.3IJ Jackets, Cold CnSpe, Silk 1 ' co Mw 1 Fichus (from cheap to very /o S .2 5. ?ood), China NVhite Silk g^S HJS Squares (embroidered, all " «•* \ » sizes). j New Patterns Floor Cloth, all widths, from fld per yard. Large assortment New Cretonnes, choice patterns, from Gd. Large lot of Traveller's Samples in great variety, which will be sold great bargains, The balance of Felt and Kidderminster Carpets to be sold at nominal prices, to clear. 12 Maids' and small Ladies' Silk Jackets, 12s 6<l to 17s 6d; worth double. Large assortment Men's Tweed Suits from 23s 9d. Men's Tweed Trousers and Vesta, 10s 6d, 12s Cd, to27s6d. Boys' Summer Knicker Suits, 4s 6d to 6s (sd. Men's Tweed Trousers, 4s lid, 6s 6d, 7s Cd, 10s (id, 12s Gd. Men's Cotton Shirts, Is, Is 3d, to 3s 6d. Good Line White Shirts, 3s lid; Men's Merino Shirts, Is Gd ; Men's Under Flannels, 2s Gd ; ditto Draw ers, 2s 9d. A beautiful stock of New Mosgiel Tweeds at a small advance on mill price. Job lot of Ladies' Underclothing cheap, to clear.
Five per cent. Discount on Cash l'urchases of One Pound.
JUNO T I O N Cheap Drapery Warehouse,
2SS, UPPER QUEEN-STREET, Auckland.
KAWHIA ATHLETIC SPORTS AND HORSE RACES,
TO BE lIKLD AT POWE W E, KAWHIA, On New Year's Day, 1884.
President : Major A. Take. Genkkal Committee: Mr G.E.HvuUUeston Mr Hone te One Mr A. E. Langley Mr H. Langtry Mr Hone Wetere Mr H. Arden Mr J. 11. Phillips Mr A. Berrymnn Mr A. Isemonger Mr T. J. Johnston Air T. Phillips. JuiXJE : Mr J. R. Phillips. STARTERis : Messrs Hiuldleston and Forbes.
Handicaps will be made by Committee.
-Sports to commence at 930 a.m.
Pkogiummk: I.— Kawhia Cup, 100 yds (Ist event), enhance, 2s Gil, acceptance, 2s Gd. 2. — Swimming Race, 100 yds. Post entiies, Is. 3. — Handicap Canoe Race. 4. — Running Long Jump. Post entiies, Is. 5. — Swimming Race, hurdles, 200 yds. Post entiies, Is. 6.— Kawhia Cup, 220 yds. (2nd event). 7. — Cthoc Race, European v. Maoii, 8. — Hop, Step and Jump. Post entries. Is. 9. — Half - milo Handicap. Entrance, 2s 6d ; acceptance, 2s 6d. 10. — High Jump. Post entiies, Is, 11. — Canoe Race, over G hurdles, halfmile. 12. — Tug of War, European v. Maori. 13. — Putting the ahot. Post entries, Is. 14, — Heavy Marching Order Race. Pose entries, Is. 15. — Sack Race, hurdles 12in., 150 yds. 16. — Native Ladies Race. 17. — One Mile Handicap. Entiance, 2s Gd ; acceptance, 2s Gd. IS. — Hoisc Race, 1 mile. 19. — Kawhia Cup, 440 yds. 20. — Horse Race, \\ miles.
21. — Maori Haka. Prizes for the best dancers. Sundry prizes will be ghen for the best diessed Maoris, in native costume (male and female), also for grimacing, mimicing and postuiing. Entries for the Kawhia Cup to be in by 24th inst.
Conditions. All competitors to be subscribers of not less than 5s to the general fund. All competitors to appear in costume. The decision of the committee to be final. All protests to be accompanied by a deposit of 10s. In horse races three to start or no race. The committee do not hold themselves bound to cairy out the whole programme in its entirety.
ARTHUR E. LANGLEY,
Hon. Sec. and Treasurer.
VyHATAWHATA SPORTS. NEW YEAR'S DAY.
Horse and Foot Races and Games.
Jitdok ; T. Roth well.
Handicuh'Kb, ; T. G. Sandes, Esq. Starter : C. Limmer. Clkhk or Sualks ; J. Calder. Committee : Messrs. Noble, Limmer, T. Charleston, Calder, Dawson, A. Ferguson. TnEASURKR : Mr R. Noble. Secretary : C. Walter.
To commence at 12,
Progiummk : 1. -HANDICAP HURDLE RACE. Two miles, over 8 flights of hurdles, 3ift. Inch. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. 2. -SETTLERS' RACE, 1 mile. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. 3.— HACK RACE, 1 Smiles. Nomination, 10s. Post entiies. 4.— MAORI RACE, 2 miles ; in o heats. CONDITIONS. Entrance fees to be forwarded to the secretary, Whatawhata, on or before
December 21st. Acceptance money payable to the secretary at Whatawhata, on or before December 24th.
Foot Races and Games.
Ii— MAIDEN RACE, 100 yds. Entrance, 2s Gd. 2.-HANDICAP RACE, 200 yds. Entrance, 2s Gd. 3.— WOMEN'S RACE. Prize, bag of flour. 4.— GREASED PIG.
A.R.C. Rules strictly adhered to. If protests be made, lsov. must be paid therewith, and the decision of Committee shall be final.
CHARLES A. WALTER, Hon. Sec. Whatawhata, Dec. 11th.
BOXING NIGHT, APTKR THE PPORTri.
PUBLIC HALL, ALEXANDRA, In aid of Reading Room Building Fund, A GRAND ENTERTAINMENT By the members of the
Dramatic Club. Interlude.
Impersonations ot the great MACCABE , by Mr Johnson —some of liis best characters. To conclude, by special request, with the side-splitting Farce 1 '',' ' Robert, Macaire t ' ' . A^pe ( rfpvmeil]?y the Club before. I The jW hole i) couolude with a danoe. Doot-B opfin'nt7)3o,,¥omtpcucoiftt!B» Ad-
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Waikato Times, Volume XXI, Issue 1788, 20 December 1883, Page 3
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