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Waikato Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2257, 24 December 1886, Page 3

Notices.

HAMILTON ANNUAL CHRISTMAS SPORTS, TO HE HELD ON SYDNEY SQUARE. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1886.

President: J. B. Why to, Esq., M.H.R. Vice-Pkkside.vt: W. A. Graham, Esq., Mayor. JuroE : Mr C. J. W. Bnrtor. Starteh : MrR. E. Ellis. CoMMiTTEb : Messrs Barton, Rell, 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. Edwards, W. Le Quesne, R. F. Sandes, J. Somers (Han.ilton), R. James, G B Jenkins, and D Combes (Ngaruawahia) ; J. Harris and F. Hammond (Huntly); aud F. Pavitt (Te Aroha). PROGRAMME: 1. Boys' Race (Handicap), under 12, 100 yards— lst prize, 7s Gd ; 2nd, 2s 6rl. 2. Maiden Flat Race, 120 yards— lst prize, 20s ; 2nd, ss. Entrance, 2s. 3. Running High Jump — Ist prize, 20s. Entrance, Is. 4. Hamilton Cur (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 — Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd, ss. Entrance, 2s. Competitors must bring their own pole. 6. Handicap Hukdle Race, 120 yds., v* hurdles — Ist prize, 20s; 2nd, ss. Entrance, 2a. 7. Bicycle Rack for Rovdster.s (Handicap), 2 miles — Ist pn/.e, Gold Medal; 2nd, Silver Medal. Six entries or no race. Entrance, 2s 6d. S. Hamilton- Ci'p (2nd stage), 250 yards Handicnp. Start at 2 30. 9. Half .milk Handicap— lst prize, (iOs ; 2nd, 20s. Entrance, 4s. 10. TnoTTiNG li.vcL. 3 miles) ; time handicap. Ist prize, Co ; 2nd prize, £2 ; third, £1. Entrance, ss. 11. Hamilton Cup (3rd stage). Once round the tiack (about 5b"S yards) handicap. Start at 4 o'clock. 12. Running Long Jump — Ist prize, 20s. Entrance . \h. 13. Footbvllkk's Racl, 250 yards Handicap. For bona ride members of football clubs in Waikato who have played in three lmtches duiin: r the season of ISBG ; inn in olubcolouie, including fctooKinj!^ ; no spikes allowed. Istpn/e, gold medal; 2nd prize, silver medal. Entrance, 2s 6d. 14. BoyV liu't (Handicap) under IG, 150 yaul->— Ist prize, 10s; 2nd, os. 15. O\b Mill Handicap, Cup or Money — Ist puze, £5 ; 2nd, 30s. Entrance, ss. 16. 200 Yaiu»s Handicap— lst prize, 40s ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s Gd. 17. Handicap Hukdli; Race, 440 yards, 8 hurdles— lst prize, 50s ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance 3s. 18. Consolation H\NntMi\ 150 yards, for all beaten competitors— lst prize, 30s ; 2nd, 10*. Entrance, 2s. Entries for all handicaps must be sent in to the Secretary or Mr R. E. Ellis, 274, Qncoii 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 deci&ion to be final. All protests must be accompanied by the sum of ten shilling-*, which shall be toiteitul 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 tor 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 ; Vmile, 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 ha 3 been decided. T. G. SANDES, Hon. Sec. H AMILTON ~ANNU~VL CHRISTMAS SPORTS. Notice.

Subscribers to the extent of 2s 6d will receive a Family Ticket for admission to Sydney Squaie. Non-subscribers Is each admission. GEO. EDGECUMBE, Secretary. Tji 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, \\ miles from Paterangi Factory ; Or, The whole Farm in one lot of 880 acres. For price and particulars apply to TIIOS. GOODFELLOW, Alexandra. 171 ~ O R S A^ L X A FARM of 230 Acres, Adjoining the Town of Kihikihi. PKICIS LoV>, AND TbKMS Oi 11 J AYME>T Vlry Easy.

The land is all well grassed ; one-half of the laud is reclaimed 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. Whyte, Hamilton ; W. J. Hunter & Co., Ohaupo ; or the owner, W. A. COWAN, Kihikihi. Tjl O R SALE. In lots to suit purchasers — About SOOO 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.

BALL PROGRAMMES— A large and varied assoi tment just received at Thl Waieato Tiatu Oifioo.