Notices.
HAMILTON ANNUAL CHRISTMAS SPORTS, TO UR HELD ON SYDNEY SQUAEE. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1886. President: J. B. Why to, Esq., ftT.H.R. Vice Prksidknt : W. A. Graham, Esq., Mayor. Committee : Messrs Barton, Bell, Bindon, J. C. Booth, T. G. Sandes, C. Le Quesne, G. White, E. L. Smith, C. Tippen, P. E. Stevens, F. Forrest, H. Biggs, R. Ed wards, W. Le Quesne, R. F. Sandes, J. Somers (Hairiilton), R. James, G B Jenkins, and D Combes (Ngaruawahia) ; J. Harris and F. Hammond (Huntly); and F. Pavitt (Te Aroha).
PROGRAMME : 1. Boys' Race (Handicap), under 12, 100 yaids— Ist prize, 7s 6d ; 2nd, 2s 6d. 2. Maiden Flat Race, 120 yards— lst prize, 20s ; 2nd, ss. Entrance, 2s. 3. Running High Jump — Ist prize, 20s. Entrance, Is. | 4. Hamilton Cup ( Ist stage), 100 yards Handicap, to count by points. Start at 1 p.m. — Ist prize, Cup, or £15 ; 2nd, £5; 3rd, £2 10s. Entrance, 15s. 5. Vaulting with Pole— lst prize, 20s ; 2nd, ss. Entrance, 2s. Competitors must bring their own pole. 6. Handicap Hurdle Race, 120 yds., 6 hurdles— lst prize, 20s; 2nd, ss. Entrance, 2s. 7. Bicvclk Rack for Roadsters (Handicap), 2 miles — Ist prize, Gold Medal ; 2nd, Silver Medal. Six entries or no race. Entrance, 2s 6d. 8. Hamilton Cup (2nd stage), 250 yards Handicap. Start at 2 30. 9. Half mile Handicap— lst prize, 60s ; 2nd, 20s. Entrance, 4s. 10. Trotting Race. 3 miles ; time handicap. Ist prize, £4; 2nd prize, £1. Entrance, ss. 11. Hamilton Cup (3rd stage). Once round the track (about 568 yards) handicap. Start at 4 o'clock. 12. Running Long Jump — Ist prize, 20s. Entrance, Is. 13. Footballer's Race, 250 yards Handicap. For bona fide members of football clubs in Waikato who have played in three matches during the season of 1886; run in club colours, including stockings ; no spikes allowed. Ist prize, gold medal ; 2ud prize, silver medal. Entrance, 2s (jd. 14. Boys' Race (TTwdk-at) under 16, 130 yards — Ist prize, 10s; 2nd, ss. 15. Ome Milk Handicap, Cup or Money — Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, 30s. Entrance, OS. 16. 200 Yari'S Handicap— lst prize, 40s ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s 6d. 17. Handicap llurdlk Rack, 440 yards, 8 hurdles — lstprize, 50s; 2nd, 10a. Entrance 3s. Entries for all handicaps must be sent in to the Secretary or Mr R. E. Ellis, 274, Queen-street, Auckland, not later than Monday, the 13th December with 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 funds if the protest be not sustained. The winner of any handicap over the value of £5 after the declaration of the starts may be re-handicapped for one or all of the three distances for the Cup. In all races any competitor leaving his mark before tlie pistol goes off to be penalised and put back in 100 yds. and 120 yds., I yard ; 200 yds. and 250 yds., 2 yards ; 440 yds., 5 yards ; 568 yds., 7 yards ; -^ mile, 10 yards ; 1 mile, 20 yards. Any competitor making three false starts will be disqualified. No qualification or acceptance fees for any race. No 16, 200 Yards.— The handicap for this will not be declared until after the Cup Race has been decided. GE'J. EDGECUMBE, Hon. Sec.
HAMILTON ANNU\L CHRISTMAS SPORTS. Notice. Subscribers to the extent of 2s 6d will receive a Family Ticket for admission to Sydney Square. Non-subscribers Is each admission. GEO. EDGECUMBE, Secretary.
WAIPA TIMBER MILL. FAWKES & FOXALL HAVING ERECTED A SAW-MILL at their Bush On Whatawhata-Hamilton Road, Are prepared to Supply Sawn and Dressed Timber ! Ornamental Battens ! Mouldings ! P.T. & G. Flooring & Matched Lining Of KABIKATEA or RIMU At Lowest Rates per Road, Railway or River.
DENTISTRY. MR A. L. SMITH, Qualified Registered Dentist, Corner of Hobson and Wellesley-streets, opposite S. Matthew's Church, AUCKLAND. Supplies Artificial Teeth much under the usual high charges. Good fit guaranteed, without extracting old stumps Aching teeth cured and stopped. Other Dentists' work repaired. Tramcars pass the door.
T^ O R SALE. In lots to suit purchasers — About 8000 Acres FIRST-CLASS LAND ; situated between Cambridge and Matamata (adjoining Mr Firth's property) Land well wooded and watered, can be reached in about 1^ hours by good buggy road from Cambridge. Part of the property is close to Rotorua Railway. Title, Crown grant. Terms easy. Also, 50 Acre Lot near Cambridge. Apply to W. F. BUCKLAND, Solicitor, Durham-street East, Auckland.
A GOOD FARM FOR SALE, situated 1^ miles from the Paterangi Cheese Factoryj Post-office and School, about 4£ miles from Ohaupo, 3 miles from Ngaroto Station, and 6 miles from Alexandra and Te Awamutu, containing 776 acres, about 400 in grass, mostly fenced, suitable for lare* 1 Dairy, good 10roomed House, 10 acres plantation and orchard. Will be sub divided if required. 130 acres, sixty chains from Cheese Faccoiy, with y:ir<! and milk shed. Price reasonable. Terms easy. Apply to F. C. Germann, Pattrangi ; or, W. J. Hunter, aud. Co., Ohaupo.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2252, 14 December 1886, Page 3
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