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Waikato Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2556, 27 November 1888, Page 3

Auctions. J. S. BUCKLAND. rpHE gALE OF THE gEASON. At Cambridge. My Sale, consisting of 160 Horses and 30 Bulls, will take place at Cambridge OB WEDNESDAY (TO MORROW). At half past 11 o'clock, the Auctioneer will commence business with the bulls ; an adjournment will be made for luncheon at half-past 12, and at 1 o'clock the first horse will be offered. It being unnecessary to mention each animal in my advertisement. I desire to state that there is a better lot of young, sound, handsome, well-brolcen and unbroken horses, direct from their breeders, than was ever before entered for public sale in the country. This Sale has outgrown my original intentions, and the inevitable consequence will be many splendid bargains. ,T. S. BUCKLAND, Auctioneer. l|sf There will also be for exhibition at this sale, THREE PRIZE OXEN, from Gorton Estate. 0 T T C E. On account of the large number of entries for WEDNESDAYS SALE, the undersigned will NOT hold a SALE at CAMBRIDGE on Saturday next J. S. BUCKLAND. YTTHATAWHATA RACES, " To be held on DECEMBER 27tii. CoMMITTEK : Messrs Noble, Crawford, Limmer, Moore, Naylor, Calder, McAllister, Kempthorne, and J. Barton. Judge : Mr R. Noble. Starter : Mr E. M. Dickey, Clerk of Scales : Messrs H. Moore and J. McAllister. Clerks of Course : Messrs T. Carr and S. Calder. Handicappers : Messrs Sandes and Limmer. Programme. 1. HURDLE RACE, of—sovs. Distance, 2 miles. 2. MAIDEN RACE, of—sovs. Distance, li miles. 3. Wft ATA W H ATA HANDICAP, ofsovs. Distance, 2 miles. 4. SETTLER'S RACE, of — sovs. Weight, list. Distance, 1 mile. 5. MAORI WOMEN'S RACE, of sovsDistance, 1 mile. 6. PONY RACE, 14 2in. and under, of— sovs. Distance, 1 mile. 7. CONSOLATION, of—sovs. Distance, 1 mile. The amount of money to be given, and date of receiving nominations will be advertised in The Waikato Times of Tuesday next, December 4th. VY. SHEPHERD, Hon. Sec. JJAMILTON BOXING-DAY SPORTS, ON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2G, ISBB. PROGRAMME : 1. Boys' Race (Handicap), under 12, 100 yards—lst prize, 7s 6d; 2nd, 2s 6d. 2. Maiden Elat Race, 120 yards—lst prize, 20s; 2nd, ss. Entrance, 2s. 3. Girls' Race (Handicap), under 12 years, 100 yards—lst prize, 7s 6d ; 2nd prize, 2s 6:1. 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 Cup (2nd stage), 250 yards Haudicap. 7. Half-mile Handicap—lst prize, 60s; 2nd, 20s. Eutrance, 4s. 8. Bkll in the Ring. Prize, 20s. 9. Trotting Race, about 3] miles;

handicap. Ist prize, £5; 2nd prize, £2 ; third, £1. Entrance, ss. No third prize unless 10 start. 10 Hamilton Cup (3rd stage). Once round tlio track (about 568 yards), handicap. 11. Maoki Wahine Race (Handicap!. First prize, 7s 6d ; 2nd prize, 2s 6'l. 12. Footdallers' Race, 110 yards, Handicap. For bona fide mem bers of football clubs in Waikatn who have played in two matches during the season of 1S8S; run in club colours, including stockings; no spikes allowed. Ist prize, gold medal; 2nd prize, silver medal. Entrance, 2a 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 6d; 16. H ANDICAP Hbrdle 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 fee?. 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*, 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 b:tck iu 100 yds. and 120 yds., 1 yard; 200 yds. and 250yde., 2 yards; 440 yds., 5 yards; 568 yds., 7 yards; A-mile, 10 vards; 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. EDGKUUMBK, non. Sec. [a card.] /"I ARNOLD WARD, • Architect, &c., SPRING-STREET, TAURANGA, Visits the Waikato di>trict. Torms on application