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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume LIII, Issue 2773, 19 May 1903, Page 3

In J>. Vaii^iuni BUSINESS NOTICE. I i DESIRE to notify my numerous Cus- -*- tomcts in Akaroa and the Bays thnt ) have this day disposed of my old-established business to my son, LOUIS J. VANGIONI who will carry it on on the same sound nes as hitherto. 1 take this opportunity thanking the Public generally throughout town and country for the liberal support accorded me during the past 25 years, and respectfully solicit a continuance of '.fat support on behaif of my son. JOSEPH VANGIONI. Ha rig taken over the Business as notified t.bovr, I can assure Customers and the Public that I will stock nothing but the best of General Merchandise, Oilmen's Stores, etc., and that all Orders entrusted to me will be can fully executed anu promptly despatched. lam a buyer of CHEEir: and COCKSFOOT at highest , market prices. LOUIS J. VANGIONI Akaroa, January 1, 1903 L. J. VAi¥GlOr\!9-. PENINSULA GENERAL STORE. AKAROA , l*ut>ltc Notices. "V/TKSSRS IEACKHR BROS., Okai.'s Bay, Purchasers of Store _*'hcep and C ttl - Akaroa Athletic Sports EMPIRE DAY, .MONDAY, MAY 25, 1903. TO ISR IUI.C ON RECREATION GROUND, AKAROA. PROGRAMME. 1 100 Yards Handicap-First priz; 255, second 10', Entrarce 2s 6d 2 100 Yards (Boy-< und«=r 16)— First prist? ' s', teooud 2i 61. Fn< ranee 5d 3 Final 100 yds. 4 Hion Juiwr (Hoys under 16) — prize ss, second 2-i 6d. Entrance td 5 Gkand Hand:cai*—Fir_t dittince 1!0 yards, ircond 220 yds, third 440y-''s First priz<* 50s and medal, second 3Cs lliiid 10s. Eniiai.ce 5:. 6 School Eoy.s' Relay Race (under 16)— Boys attending any pubic .chool oi the Peninsula. Teams of 4 : 830ydp. , priz. valued at 30j ; etitrai o-s 61 7 Gband Handica.'.— ?. • cond di'ance, 220 yds. 8 Long Jump (open)— First prize 10' Entrance.ls 6d. 9 Boot Rack (Poys under 16)—50 yirdr. ' First piizi ss. Kn ranee 6d, 10 Grand Handicap—Third distance, 44Cyds, 11 Potato Face-(B>>s under 16)-50 yards. Kiret priza 10', eecond 2. 6 1 Entrance 6d. 12 880 Ya*ds Hani, icap-First priz* 40', tecond 10s Entrance s_. Entries for thia event close with the Hon. Sac. at 10.30 a.m., on the morning cf r the Sports. 13 Hop, Step, and Jump (open)-Fiist prize 10j. tntry Is 6'l. 14 100 Yards Sack Race—Pn'ze 10s. Entrance Is 15 School Boys' Relay Rack—For boys ' under 12 years of age attending any public school on the Peninsula ; teams of 4; 440 yds. Piiz3 valued at 20s, entrance 3d. Th? ages must be certi fied to by the tea.hers of respective . ichool". 16 Mile Handicap—First prizj 50s and cup, second 20s, third 10a. Entrance 7s 6d 17 Wrestling. 18 Relay Race—Teams from clubs, firms, or districts. Prize £<_, four times round course. Entrance 5* per team of four 19—* DG of War—Open to all clubs, fifms or districts. Prim 425. Teams rif 7 Entrance Is per man. ! Three to start or no race ; four to erJter or no second prize. 1 All protests to be lodged with the Secretary within fifteen minutea of contest.to* gether with a deposit of ss, which will! be forfeited if protest bo not sustained. i Three tries only allowed in Long Jiimp and Hop, Step, and Jump. ] Three tries only allowed to beat <jach height in High Jump. , Silver medal to be given to winner ofthe greatest number of points in day's sports. Points to count iv running events—lst 3, 2nd 2, 3rd 1 ; in other events Ist 2, 2nd 1. In all cases < f dispute, the decision of the Committee shall be final. Compelitois are requested to send in a list of all previous performances not later than WEDNESDAY, MAY 20th. G. ARMSTRONG, Jdn. Son. See