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Bush Advocate, Volume II, Issue 91, 4 December 1888, Page 3

Public Notices. DANEVIRKE TOWN BOARD. rpENDERS are invited fpr the folJL lowing works :— Contract No. 6, Forming and metalling about 40 chains of footpath on Mangatera Road. . Contract No. 7, forming and metalling 25 chains of road, Cole-street, also one Culvert. Contract, No. 8, 20 chains of formation and metalling Alexandra^ Claudius, and Christian-Streets. Plans and specifications at my office, where tenders must be left, addressed to the Chairman, before 6 p.m. on December 6th. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. WM. BIERRE, Town Clerk. Notice. W SMALL announces to his » numerous friends that in consequence of ill health he is selling off all his present stock at COST PRICE in order to leave the district. He Js also offering all. his property* consisting of: ♦ 15 ACRES, FREEHOLD, with buildings thereon, and 330 acres leasehold, on favorable -terms. Early applications to be made to Davidson Irvine, & Co., Napier, or to • 'W: SMALL, Norsewood. --•& V. ' DIXON, ~~~~ Draughtsman. PLANS and Specifications prepared for any class of work, buildings, machinery, bridges, ; etc. Estimates of timber, earth, and ironwork provided, on .the, .shortest notice, . mill , -Baws : hammered and guaranteed true^ Native business transacted, Terms Moderate. • ; Why '■ not ' patronise the practical man, Opposite Church of England, Danevirke. DANEVIRK ATHLETIC SPORTS: 1 UNDER THE AUSPICES OF y COURT A.O.F>, RISING SUN, No. 7081. .j To be Held on ■FRIDAY, 28th DECEMBER; 1888. ■ First Race to Commence at 12 Sharp. Handicappers : Judges : , M.Henderson and C. Baddeley, and W. Dixon. ' N. McPhee. ' Starter : L. Fbi is. PROGRAMME. 1. Handicap. 100 yds— Boys under 16 years. First prize, 10s; second, ss ; nomination, 6d \ acceptance, 6d. 2. Maiden Race, 150 yds— -first, prize, 30s ; second 10s ; entrance,' 2s 6d. 3. Throwing the Hammer (16lb)^no swinging allowed and must stand to the mark; first-prize, 30s; second, 10s ; -entrance, 2s 6d. 4. Danevirke Handicap, 100, 200,---and 300 yds, three events— first prize, trophy with 100s added ; second^ 80s ; third, 40s ; to be decided by points as follows— first in each event, 5 ; secorld 3 ; third, 2.; nomination, ss; acceptance, 3s ; first event, 100 yds. 5. Running High Jump— first prize, ' 30s ; second, 10s ; entrance, 2s 6d. 6. One Mile Walking Match Handicap'— first prize, 60s,' second, prize, 255 ; third, 10s ; acceptance, 1 2s 6d. 7. Putting the .^tone (handicap) —first: prize, 30s; second, 10s; . nomination, Is ; acceptance, 2s ; 7 feet run allowed. 8. Mile Handicap — first prize, trophy with 50s added; second, 20s ; third,' 15s ; nomination, 4s ; acceptance, 4s, 9. Hop, Step, and Jump— first prize, 30s j second, 10s *, entrance, 2s 6d. 10. 220 yds Hurdle Handicap (3 feet 6inch hurdles)— first prize, 60s; second, 20s ; third, 10s; nomination, v 3s ; acceptance, 3s. 11. Standing High Jump — first prize, 20s ; second, 10s ; entrance, 2s 6d. 12. Danevirke Handicap— Second event, 200yds. 13. Vaulting with Pole— first prize, 30s; secorld, 15s ; entrance, 2s 6d. 14. Wrestling (Cumberland style)— first prize, 40s; second, 20s; entrance, 2s 6d. 15. Danevirke Handicap— Third event, 300yds. 16. Foresters' Race (220yds handicap)— first prize, trophy with 20s added ; second, 20s ; nomination, 3s ; acceptance, 3s. 17. Sack Race, 100yds— First prize, 20s ; entrance, Is. 18. Go-as-you-please, for ' twenty minutes (handicap)— first prize, trophy with 60s added ; second, 30s ; nomination, 2s 6d ; acceptance, 2s 6d. 19. Consolation Race (150 yds— handicap) — first prize, 40s;second, 20s jentrancp., 3s. 20. Tilting in the Ring- first prize, 60s ; second,- 20s ; third, 10s ; entrance, ss. 21. Tug op War, Married versus Single, ten men aside— entrance, 2s. All disputes arising to be settled by the Committee on the ground, and their decision shall be final. In each event there must be three competitors or no second prize will be given. Entrance to the ground, Is ; Driver and vehicle, 2s 6d ; horseman, 2s ; children, 6d. . Band will be in attendance at the Sports and Ball. A BALL will be held in the Town Hall after the Sports, Dancing to commence at 8.30. Double Ticket for Ball, 3s. Winners of trophies to be pre sented with them in the Town Hall the same evening. Nominations enclosing nomination fee and the two last years' performances, to be in on or before the 21st inst., addressed to the secretary. Handicap/* declared on Wednesday, the 26th inst. . W. BIBRBE, Secretary Sports. Committee,