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Waikato Times, Volume XXI, Issue 1788, 20 December 1883, Page 3

PROGRAMME OF SPORTS TO BE HBLD ON SYDNEY SQUARE, HAMILTON EAST, ON BOXING DAY, 26th DECEMBER.

Judges : " "v\ Messrs J. Coombes and E, Pearson. Starter : Mr J. Y. Bindon. Handicapfeks : Messrs H. Tristram and F. Forrest.

I.— Maiden Race, 130 Yards, £1. Entrance fee, Is. 2.— Boys' Race, under 16 years, ss, 2s 6d, 3. — Running Hop, Step and Jump, 10s. Entrance, Is. 4.— Half-mile Handicap, 30s, los, En» trance, 2s. s.—Boys'. —Boys' Race, under 12 years, ss, 2s b'd 6.— Running High Jump, los. Entrance, Is. 7.— Girls' Race under 12 yrs, ss, 2s 6d B.— loo Yards Handicap, 20s. En trance, Is. 9. —Bicycle Race (fast), Silver Medal, value £2 2s. Entrance, 2s 6d. 10.-— Throwing the Cricket Ball, ss. Entrance, 6d. 11.— Four-part Race, 10s. Entrance, Is. 12 —One Mile Handicap, Silver Cup value £5 ; 30s. Entrance, 2s 6d.

13.— Vaulting with Pole, 20s. Entrance Is. 14. — Hurdle Race, 440 yds, over five hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high, 203. Entrance, Is. 15.— Slow Bicycle Race, Silver Medal value £2 2s. Entrance, 2s 6d. 16. — Kicking the Football, ss. Entrance, Is. 17.— Obstacle Race, 20s, 10s. Entrance, Is. 18.— Three-legged Hurdle Race, 20s. Entrancfi, Is. 19.— 300 Yards Handicap, 20s, 10s. Entrance, Is. 20.— Sack Race over hurdles, 10s. Entrance, Is. 21._ 01d Men's Race, 15s, ss.

Handicap Trotting Rnce to start at 3 o'clock. Ist prize, Saddle ; 2nd prize, Bridle. Entrance, 2s 6d.

Starters for the Trotting and Mile Races must be subscribers to the fund of not less .than ss, independent of their entries. Entries for all Handicaps to be sent in (accompanied with their subscriptions) to the Secretary not later than 3 o'clock on Friday 21st instant. No entries will be received except upon the condition that all claims, disputes aud objections arising shall be decided by the Committee and their decision shall be final. All protests must be accompanied with 10s which wi'l be forfeited to the funds should the committee consider the grounds of protest frivolous. ' First Race to start at 1 1 o'ciock sharp.

Hamilton Band in Attendance.

H. TRISTRAM, Hon. Sec. Both Bicycle Races will be Maidens.

&%#!s? THE HAMILTONJAST BAKERY. MR W. BLACK, MANAGER. The above Bakery is OPENED *THIS DAY in Hamilton "East. , All friends of Mr Black are 'requested t to assist him by paying CASH, -ao hs f to^ enable him to make a' fresh start". , *' \, The Bread supplied will, be, of first,olBBB quality, , ,i, (;•',,(.[) ' ' ;' < . ,< -, „. -W. B.LAOgs-

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