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Waikato Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2255, 21 December 1886, Page 3

Notices.

LI AMILTON ANNUAL CHRISTMAS SPORTS, TO Bfi lIELD ON SYDNEY SQUARE. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29,

President: J. B. Whyte, Esq., M.H.R. Vice-president : W. A. Graham, Esq., Mayor. Jupge : Mr C. J. W. B.irton, Starter: MrR. E. Ellis. Committee : Mcssis Barton, Bell, Bindon, J. C. Booth, T. G. Sanries, C. Le Quesne, O. White, E. L. Smith, C. Tippen, P. R Stevens. F. Forrest, H. Biggs, R. Eilwaids, W. L« Qnesne, R. F. Sanries, J. Somers (Hamilton), R. James, G B Jenkins, and D Combes (Ngarnawahia) ; J. Harris and F. Hammond (Huntly); and F. Pavitt (Te Aroha). PROGRAMME: 1. Boys' Race (Handicap), under 12, 100 yards— lst prize, 7s 6d ; 2nd, 2a 6d. 2. Maiden Flat Race, 120 yards— lst prize, 20s ; 2nd, ss. Entrance, 2*. 3. Running High Jump— lst prize, 20d. Entrance, Is. 4. Hamilton Cup (Ist stage), 100 yards Handicap, to count by points. Start at 1 p.m. — Ist pi izc, Cup, or £15 ; 2nd, £o ; 3rd, £2 10s. Entrance, los. 5. Vaulting with Pole— lst prize, 20* ; 2nd, ss. Entrance, 2s. Competitors must bring their own pole. 6. Handicap Hurdle Race, 120 yds., 6 hurdles — Ist prize, 20s; 2nd, ss. Entrance, 2s. 7. Bicycle Race for Roadsters j (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 milk H\ndicap— lst prize, 60s ; 2nd, 20s. Entrance, 4s. 10. Trotting Race. 3 miles ; time handicap. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd prize, £2 ; third, £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. Footb\llkr's Race, 250 yards Handicap. For bona fide members of football clubs in Wai ka to who have played in three matches during the season of 1886 ; run in club colours, including stockings ; no spikns allowed. Ist prize, gold medal; 2nd prize, silver medal. Entrance, 2s 6d. 14. Boys' Race (Handicap) under 16, JoOyardM — Ist prize, 10s; 2ud, ss. 15. Ose Mile Handicap, Cup orMoio} — Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, 30s. En trance, ss. 16. 200 Yaimis Handicap — Ist prize. 40s ; 2nd. 10s Entrance, 2s 6ri. 17. Handicap Hurdle Rack, 440 yards," 8 hurdles— lst prize, 50a; 2nd, 10s Entrance 3^. 18. Consolation Hanj ic*p, J5O yaids, fur all beaten competitors — Ist prize, 30d ; 2ud, 100. Entrance, 2s. 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 declaiation of the starts may be re-handicapped for one or all of the three distances toe the Cup. In all races any competitor leaving his mark before the pistol goes off to be penalised and put back in 100 yds. and 120 yds., 1 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. T. G. SANDES, Hon. Sec. HA M ILTON ANNUAL CHRISTMAS SPORTS.

Notice.

Subscribers to the extent of 2s 6d will receive a Family Ticket for admission to Sydney Square. Non-subscribers Is each admis -ion. GEO. EDGECUMBE, Secretary. p O R SALE. A FARM of 460 acres, all laid down in grass and wire fenced in a very high state of cultivation, probably nothing better in the province. Price low. Also, FOR SALE or LEASE, 350 acres, with Dwelling-house, all laid down in grass, li miles from Paterangi Factory ; Or, The whole Farm in one lot of 880 acres. For price and particulars apply to THOS. GOODFELLOW, Alexandra. p O R SALE. A FARM of 230 Acres, Adjoining the Town of Kihikihi

The land is all well grassed ; one-half of the land is recliimed swamp, with grass all the year ; is well-fenced and sub-divided. Good Dwelling - house, Stock-yard, Stable, &c. Orchard in full bearing. Stock at valuation if required. For further particulars apply Mr J. B. Wbyte, Hamilton ; W. J. Hunter & Co., Ohaupo ; or the owner, W. A. COWAN, Kihikihi.

p 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 1J 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.

BALL PROGRAMMES— A large and varied assortment just received at Thu Waikato Times Office.