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Notices, PHOTOGRAPHY! AVINO bought the goodwill of Mr Reid's Studio and Fittings, we are prepared to take Photographs at the following reasonable terms : —Cabinets, ISs ; Cartc-de-visites, 10s Oil per do/.. We have also purchased Mr Kedfern’s negatives. Copies can he had on application. Photos re-copied, enlarged and reduced to miniatures. Arrangements made for out-door work throughout the Waikato. For further particulars apply to Hamilton Fast, 19th August, 1887Terms Cash. DALEY BROS,

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•T’HE THOROUGHBRED HORSE 1 PARTHENOPAEUS Will stand at Gorton this season. Pakthenopakiis, a dark bay, is a splendid specimen of the thoroughbred horse, uniting in a remarkable degree symmetry with strength, being admiraoly adapted to get weight-carrying hacks as well as racehorses. Possessing the celebrated Traducer blood of his sire, and from his dam the blood of the still more celebrated Sir Hercules, he presents a combination of the most fashionable and successful strains in the Southern Hemisphere. Parthenopaeus, by the celebrated Tradneer, out of Atalanta. Atalanta by Towton out of Crescent, by Sir Hercules out of Moth by Camel. Towton—own brother to The Peer—by Melbourne, out of Cinizelli, by Touchstone by Camel. Atalanta has been one of the most successful performers on the New Zealand turf. At four years old won the Oamaru J.C. Handicap and ran second to Glengarry in the Dunedin J.C. Handi cap ; at five years won the Free Handicap at Christchurch; at Timaru won South Canterbury J.C. Handicap, Tradesman’s Handicap, and Forced Handicap; at six years won a number of races, including Handicap at Dunstan. At the sale of Mr Delarnaine’s stud, 13th November, 1877, she brought 250 guineas. Terms ... Two (2) sovereigns per mare. Good paddocking at Is per week. All care taken, but no responsibility. NICHOLAS I. HUNT. Gorton, October 10th, ISB7. SPORTS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1887. President;!. B. Whyte, Esq., M.H.R. Vice • President : Major Jackson, M.H.R. Judge : Col. Forbes. Starter : Mr T. G. Saudcs, Handicati'er.s ; Messrs J. C. Booth and T. G. Sandes. Committee ; Messrs Barton, Bell, Bindon, J. C. Booth, T. G. Sandes, 0. Le Ouesue, G. White, E. L. Smith, C. Tippen, P. E. Stevens, H. Biggs, R. Edwards, R. F. Sandes, J. Somers (Hamilton), G. B. Jenkins, and D. Coomkes (Ngaruawahia) ; J. Harris (Muntly); J. W. Smith ; A. G. Bright. Hon. Sec. and Treas. Mr Geo, Edgecumbe. PROGRAMME: 1. Bovs’ Race (Handicap), under 12, 100 yards—lst prize, 7s 61; 2nd, 2s 6d. 2. Maiden Flat Rack, 120 yards—lst prize, 20s; 2nd, os. Entrance, 3. Running High Jump—lst prize, 20s. Enti 'ance, Is. 4. Hamilton Cop (Ist stage), 100 yards Handicap, to count by points. Start at 1 p.m.—lst prize, Cup, or £ls; 2nd, £5; 3rd, £2 10s. Entrance, 15s. 5. Handicap Hurdle Race, 120 yds. 6 hurdles—lst prize, 20s ; 2nd ss. Entrance, 2s. 6. Hamilton Cup (2nd stage), 250 yards Handicap. Start at 2,30. 7. Hale-Milk Handicap—lst prize 60s; 2nd, 20s. Entrance, 4s. 8. Trotting Race, about miles ; time handicap. Ist prize, £5; 2nd prize, £2; third, £l. Entrance, ss. No third prize unless 10 start. 9. Hamilton Cup (3rd stage.) Once round the track (about 508 yards) handicap. Start at 10 Running Long Jump— lst prize 20s. Entrance, Is. 11. Footballers’ Race, 250 yards Handicap. For bona fide members of football clubs in Waikato who have played in two matches during the season of 1887 ; run in club colours, including stockings ; no spikes allowed. Ist prize, gold medal; 2nd prize, silver medal. Entrance, 2s 6d. 12. Bov’s Race (Handicap) under 16. 150 yards—lst prize, 10s; 2nd, ss. 13. One Mile Handicap, Cup or Money —lst prize, £5; 2nd, 30s. Entrance, ss. 14. 200 Yards Handicap— lst prize, 40s ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s Od. 15. Handicap Hurdle Race, 440 yards, 8 hurdles—lst prize, 50s; 2nd, 10s. Entrance 3s. 16. Consolation Handicap, 150 yards, for all beaten competitors—lst prize, 30s; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. Entries for all handicaps must be sent in to the Secretary not later than Monday, the 12th December, with entrance fees. They must be accompanied by performances on pain of disqualification. No entries will be received except on the condition that all claims, disputes and objections shall bo decided by the committee, such decision to bo final. All protests must bo accompanied by the sum of ton shillings, which shall bo 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 bo re-handicapped for one or all of the three distances for the Cup. In all races any competitor leaving the 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; TJOyds,, 5 yards; 508 yds,, 7 yards; A-mile, 10 yards; 1 niile, 20 yards. Any competitor making three false starts will be disqualified. No qualification or acceptance fee for any race. No 14, 200 Yards.—The handicap for this will not bo declared until after the Cup Race has been decided. GEO. EDGECUMBE, Hon, Sec. BALL PROGRAMMES, Circulars, Cards, and Posters of all descriptions turned out with despatch, and at moderate prices at Tun Waikato Times Office, JJ A MILTON CHRISTMAS

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Waikato Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 2403, 3 December 1887, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Waikato Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 2403, 3 December 1887, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Waikato Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 2403, 3 December 1887, Page 4

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