V MAR-0A mffik AND -SPORTS, , I(jii! TUESDAY, DEC. 16; '1/879. I FIRST RACE — Boys' Pulling j Race, under 1-8, pair oar—lst,] prize, £2, 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s/ .; | 2 MeS's Single oar Sculling Race. Prize, £1. Entrance, 2s. ■; Z Men's Pair-oar Pulling Rack, under 18 ft. Ist prize, £4, '2nd, £1. Entrance, ss.' 4: Model Yacht Race, square" course. Ist prize, £5, 2nd, £2> Is.-En-trance, ss. ""' 5 Whaleboat Sailing -' Race—lst prize, £10, 2nd, £2. ' Entrance, 20s. 1 6, Boys' Single Sculling Race, under 18—Prize, £1, Entrance, 2s. - 7. OtEN Boat Sailing Race, under 20ft—1st prize, £8, 2nd, £2. En trance, 15s. 8. Boys' Pulling Race, under 15— Ist prize, £1 10s, 2nd, 10s. En- . trance, 2s, 9. Sailing Race, for boys under 18 r in boats under 16 feet, Ist prize, £8, . '"' 2nd, £1. Entrance, 2s 6d, 10. Duck Hunt—Prize, £2, Eri- ' trance, Is. • 11. Greasy Bowsprit—Priz"e £1. COURSES. , . : ; v 1. From flag ship round buoy off Slaughter-house, thence round buoy off . Daly's Jetty, winning at flag-ship. 2. From flag-ship round buoy off Daly's Jetty, winning at flag-ship, 3. Same course as No 1. 4. Model Yacht Race —Square course round four buoys, as placed by the Com- "•.. mittee. 5. From Flag-ship round buoy off Red House Reef, thence round buoy off Wainui Wharf, round buoy off Tikau's Bay, winning at flagship, 6. Same as No 2. 7. From Flagship round Red House Buoy, off. slaughter-house, round buoy off Daly's Jetty, winning at.flag-ship. 8. Same as No 2. 9. From flag-ship round buoy off Red-house, and back, winning*at flagship. •AH buoys and flag-ships to be kept . on starboard hand. Entries to be made with the Secretary ' up to 9 p.m. on Monday, the 15th inst. G. BLACK, Secretary. SHORMiPORTS. 1 Boys under 15 yrs., 100 yds.—lst prize, 15s, 2nd, ss. Entrance. Is. 2 Girls under 15 yrs., 100 yrds.— Ist prize, 15s, gecond, ss. Entrance, Is. .'. 3 Men's Running High Jump.—lst prize, 20s, 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. : ■■'■;■• 4 Boys' Running High Jump.—-l6t -, prize, 10s, 2nd, ss. Entrance, Is. * , 5 Men's Running Long Jump.—lst prize, 20s, 2nd, 10s, Entrance, 2s. \ )'■* 6 Boys' Running Long Jump.—lst ' prize, 10s, 2nd, ss. Entrance, ls.f 7 Men's 220 yds. Race—lst prize, 30s,' 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 5 Maori Men's Race, 220 yds.—ljst prize, 20s, second, ss. Entrance, Is. / 9 Maori Women's Race, 100 yds,— Ist prize, 20s, 2nd. ss. Entrance, Is. 10 Men's Walking Race, 440 yds.— Ist prize, 30s, 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. • 11 Girls under 10 yrs., 50 yds.:i-lst prize, 10s, 2nd, os. Entrance, 6d. 12 Three-legged Race. Open tio all., Ist" prize, 20s, 2nd, 10s t , En- ' trance, 2s. - J 13 The LSdies'Cup. One mile handicap.—lst prize, Cup, value,- £5 ss, .! second, 20s, 3rd, 10s. Entrance, "ss. • ' / 14 Throwing Cricket Ball;—1st prize, 15s, 2nd,, 55.:; Entrance, Is. 15 Boys under 18..yr5., ,220 yds. Race. —Ist prize, 20s ? 2nd ss. Entrance, 2s. . J. ' 16 Putting the Stone,/' 161bs. —- Ist prize, 15s, 2nd, ss. Entrance, Is. 17 Tug of War, 10 (married v. 10 single.—Prize, 30s.{ N.B. —Three at leasjt must start in each of the several events. Prizes to he distributed at conclusion of sports, ; J. GUILLUM SCOTT, Secretary Shorts Committee. . '/ . ./ LITTLE ROAD ( BOARD. TENDERS are invited for the following works :— , .' 1 Forming Four Miles of Road from linui Saddle in the direction of c Forsyth, ding 80 chains (more or in ite Valley. ' ' king 300' yards of metal a* (bit Island, ifications at Forbes' store, Ta* 1 Olphert's Hotel, Litthr River> the office.,. , lers to be sent in not later than i Monday, the 29th instant. ' JAMES WILSON, _ i _ , ;■-.■ ■ j ■ . ANTED, a Stout BOY. Must ■/- be able to read and write.' • >\y at 'th6'office of this paper.
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 4, Issue 355, 12 December 1879, Page 3
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