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Waikato Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1945, 23 December 1884, Page 3

Auctions.

OHAUPO LIVE STOCK SALE. THIS DAY. HEAD STORE CATTLE 4:U V 25 Fat Cattle 200 Fat and Store Sheep. J. S. BUCKLAND. A LEXANDRA PUBLIC HALL. boxingHnight. A Varied Programme of VOCAL & INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC Will be gone through on BOXING NIGHT By some of our most Talented "Amateur Singers, Assistedjby the OKOKO BAND. TO CONCLUDE WITH A DANCE. Commence at 8. Admission, 2s 6d ; Children, la. FT A U T A P U. A CONCERT will take place on the 31st inst., at 7 30 p.m. Admission, 2s 6d ; children, Is. Family tickets (admitting four), 6s. As the School-house will soon be removed, this Conceit will conclude the seiies of pleasant social gatherings which have been held at this spot.

Carols ! /CHRISTMAS lyriGHT! Public Hall, Hamilton. ! ADMITTANCE, ONE SHILLING. HU NT L Y SPORTS Will be hkld ON BOXING DAY, 26th December, 1884, Comprising RIVER SPORTS ATHLETIC SPORTS and HORSE RACING. The Huntly Sports have always been good, and are expected to be better this year. £50 Given Away in Prizes. W. COLLINS, Treasurer. E. COXON, Secretary, HAMILTON ANNUAL BOXING DAY SPORTS.

Sydney Square. Programme : 1. Maiden Race, 150 yards, £1 ; entrance, Is. 2. Boys' Race under 16, ss, 2s (id. 3. Running Hop, Step, and Jump, 10s ; entrance, Is. 4. Half-mile Handicap. 30s, 15s ; entrance, 2s. 5. Running High Jump, 15s ; entrance, Is. 6. 100 Yards Handicap, 20s ; Entrance, I Is. 7. Fast Bicycle Handicap' Race, Silver Medal or £2 2s ; entrance, 2s 6d, three to start or no race. 8. One Mile Handicap, Silver Cup or £5 ; 2nd, 30s. Entrance, 2s 6d. 9. Vaulting with Pole, 20s. Entrance, Is. 10. Potato Race, 50yds ; £1. Entrance, Is. 11. Kicking the Football, ss. Entrance, Is. 12. Boys' Race, under 12, Ist, ss ; 2nd, 2s 6(1. 13. Handicap Hurdle Race, 440 yds, over six hurdler, 3ft. Gin ; 20s. Entrance, Is. 14. Blind Race, 10s. Entrance, Is. 15. Three-legged Hurdle Race, 20s. Entrance, Is. 16. Sack Race, over hurdles, 10s. Entrance, Is. 17. 300 Yards Handicap, 20s ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, Is. 18. Old Men's Race. Entrance, Is. Cheese and 5-gallon Keg of Beer ; Round of Beef. 19. Obstacle Race, 20s ; 10s. Entrance, Is. 20. Putting the Stone, 10s. Entrance, Is. 21. Trotting Race, Handicap ; Entrance, 2s 6d. To start at 3 o'clock. Saddle, Bridle. 22. High Jump, for horses, sweepstake. Starters for the Trotting, the Mile, and the Bicycle Races must be subscribers to the funds of not less than five shillings. Entries for all handicaps must be sent in to the Secretary not later than Saturday, the 20th inst., accompanied by subscriptions and entrance fees. No entries will be received except on the condition that all claims, disputes and objections shall be decided by the committee, such decision to be final. All protests must be accompanied by the sum of ten shillings, which shall be forfeited to the hinds if the protest be not sustained. First race to start at 11 o'clock. A Band will be in Attendance.

(A. BACH Handicappers-I F. FORREST [Q. WHITE. P. E. STEVENS, Hon. Sec. GEO. EDGECUMBE, Hon. Treas. VXTHATAWHATA RACES. Monday, January sth, 1885, Judge : Mr Noble. CiiEiiK of Course : Mr Moore. Starter : Handic afp er : Mr Limmer. Mr Morrison. Clerk of Scalks : Mr Whitfield. HURDLE RACE, 103 entrance. MAIDEN FLAT RACE, post entry. WHATAWHATA HANDICAP, 10s entrance. SETTLERS' HACK RACE, post entries. MAORI RACE, in heats ; post entries. CONSOLATION RACE. Subscriptions and entries to be sent in not later than January Ist, 1885, to Mr Dawson, Treasurer, Whatawhata. Non-subscribers cannot enter horses except for the post entries. A. DAWSON, Treasurer. ANTED KNOWN — Bon-bons, Jewelled Packets, "Somebody's Luggage," Xmas Confectionery, a good assortment. — T. Trewheellar. T7) O R S A L iT QR^a»ttUoWiik^i;VcWvr)' i