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Waikato Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2552, 17 November 1888, Page 3

Notices. A pONCERT AND QOCIAL, In aid of the funds of the Roman Catholic Church, will be held in THE TOWN HALL, KIHIKIHI, ON Wednesday, 21st inst. TO CONCLUDE WITH A DANCE. Refreshments Provided. Performance begins at 8 p.m. A NNIVERSARY OF THE TRINITY A PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH CAMBRIDGE. SPECIAL SERVICES. UNDAY, NOVEMBER 18. Morning at 11. Evening at 7. TREACHER : Rev. R. Scott West, of St. David's, Auckland. AHAUPO HALL. CONCERT AND DANCE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19th, In aid of Library Funds. lEg- SPLENDID PROGRAMME. npE AWAMUTU PUBLIC HALL. December 12th. GRAND "BAZAAR ! SALE OF PRODUCE ! XMAS TREE ! AND ART EXHIBITION ! In aid of erection of Wesleyan Parsonage. Look out for future advertisement. GREAT ATTRACTIONS! XMAS PRESENTS! ENDLESS AMUSEMENT! Contributions in money or goods, or loan of exhibits thankfully accepted by the Rev. S. Griffith, or T. HOWARD, Hon. Pec. ECTURE ON THE SIEGE OF LUCKNOW. COL. FORBES Will deliver a LECTURE o.v WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21st, IN THE PUBLIC HALL, HAMILTON, Taking for his subject the SIEGE OF LUCKNOW, Illustrated by diagrams and limelight views. ALEXANDRA ANNUAL CHRISTMAS SPORTS & RACES Will be held on BOXING DAY, DEC. 26th, 1888. ITAMILTON ANNUAL BOXING-DAY SPORTS, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2G, 188 S. PROGRAMME : 1. Boys' Race (Handicap), under 12, 100 yards —Ist prize, 7s Gd ; 2nd, 2s Gd. 2. Maiden Flat Race, 120 yards—lst prize, 20a ; 2nd, ss. Entrance, 2s. 3. Girls' Race (Handicap), under 12 years, 100 yards—lst prize, 7s Gd ; 2nd prize, 2s Gd. 4. Hamilton Cup (Ist stage), 100 yards Handicap, to count by points. Start at 1 p.m.—lst prize, Cup, or £10; 2nd, £4; 3rd, 20s. Entrance, 10s. 5. Handicap Hurdle Race, 120 yds. 6 hurdles—lst prize, 20s; 2nd, ss. Entrance, 2s. 6. Hamilton Citi> (2nd stage), 250 yards Handicap. 7. Half mile Handicap—lst prize, 60s; 2nd, 20s. Entrance, 4s. S. Bell in the Ring. Prize, 20s. 9. Trottino Race, about 3j miles; handicap. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd prize, £2 ; third, £1. Entrance, ss. No third prize unless 10 start. 10. Hamilton Cop (3rd stage). Once round the track (about 568 yards), handicap. 11. Maori Wahine Race (Handicap). First prize, 7s 6d ; 2nd prize, 2s 6d. 12. Footballers' Race, 110 yards, Handicap. For bona fide members of football clubs in Waikato who have played in two matches during the season of 18SS ; run in club colours, including stockings; no spikes allowed. Ist prize, gold medal ; 2nd prize, silver medal. Entrance, 2s 6d. 13. Boys' Race (Handicap) under 16. 150 yards, Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, ss. 14. One Mile Handicap, Cup or Money. Ist prize, £5; 2nd, 30s. Entrance, ss. 15. 200 Yards Handicap. Ist prize, 40s; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s Gd; 16. Handicap Hurdle Race, 440 yards, 8 hurdles. Ist prize, 50s ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 3s, 17. 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 10th 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 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 no 1; 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 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; 440 yds., 5 yards; 568 yds., 7 yards; 1-mile, 10 yards; 1 mile, 20 yards. Any competitor making three false starts will be disqualified. No qualification or acceptance fee for any race. No 15, 200 Yards.—The handicap for this will not be declared until after the Cup Race has been decided. GEO. EDGECUMBE, Hon. Sec. A BARGAIN. FOR LEASE OR SALE, on Easy Terms—lo Acres SUBURHAN LAND, nicely planted with choice shrubs aud trees. Orchard in full bearing. Secure paddocks, well watered. Beautiful building site. Apply S. McLERNON, Hamilton.