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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume LIII, Issue 2774, 22 May 1903, Page 3

I_, .Ji. V:j.sa;;ioßca BUSINESS NOTICE. , DESIRE to notify my numerous Cub* -*■ tomeis in Akaroa and the Bays thtt I have this day disposed of my old-established business to mv son, LOUIS J. VANGION 1 who will carry it on on the same sound res as hitherto. 1 taka this opportunity thanking the Public generally throughout town aud country for the liberal support accorded me during the past 25 years, and respectfully solicit a continuance of t/_t sapport on behaif of my son. JOSEPH VA_\GIO>I. Hav.ng taken over the Business as noti* fied t.bovc, I can assure Customers and the Public that I will otock nothing but the best of Geueral Merchandise, Oilmen's Stores, etc., and that all Orders entrusted to me will be carefully executed anu promptly despatched. I am a buyer of CHEESri and COCKSFOOT at highest market price?. LOUIS J. VANGIONI. Akaroa, January 1, 1903 L. J. VAiNGIONI, PENINSULA GEN KRAI. STORE. AKAKOA K.»s.!»<r X*<iitice«. "%/T*K:_KS 'i ii/•■..'. Ki-.k BROS., Okain's l.;iv, run.ha.--r_*.a of -lore hheip and Cattle Akaroa Athletic Sports EMPIRE DAY, MONDAY, MAY 25, 1903. TO I!E HKLE ON RECREATION GROUND, AKAROA. PROGRAMME. 1 100 Yards U animcai*—First prize 25-., second lOi. J-.ntruuct. 23 6d 2 100 Yards (Hoy- u**d.. ie)—Kir**, priz** _"_., ht-cond 2j 6k. F.nttriiKe 5d 3 Final 100 yds. 4 High Jumi* (Hoys under 16)—Fiist pnzy 5?, second 2-i 6d. tntiance6d 5 Grand HAND.CAi>-Fir_ dUtmoe 120 yards, tfcond 220 yds, tt.i.d 4*%* a, First prize 50.S ami medal, second 30s third 10s. ELiuai.ce s.**. 6 School Boys' Relay Back (under 16) - Boys attending any public school >m the Peninsula. Teams of 4 : 880 yd*?. prize valued at 30-j ; entrance 61 7 Grand Handicap— Second di-aiu'e. 220 yds. 8 Lour. Jump (open)— First priz-j 10< Entrance _ls' w 6d. 9 BOOT Pace (Foys under 16)-50 y .r.ls. b.rat prize sa. En-ranee 6d, 10 Grand Handicap—Third distance, 440 yd s. 11 Potato BACK-IU->ys under 16)-50 yards. First prize 10', second 2s 61. Entrance 6:1. 12 880 Yabds Handicap—First prizo 40*, second 10b. Entrance ss. Entries for this event cloEe with the Hon. Sec. at 10.30 a.m., on the morning of the Sports. 13 Hop, Step, and Jump (open)-First prize 10. _ntry la 61. 14 100 _ards Sack Race—Prize 10a. Entrance Is 15 School Boys' Relay Race—For boys under 12 years of age attending any public school on the Peninsula ; teams of 4; 440 yds. Pri/.-j valued at 20a, entrance 3d. Thy <>gea must be certi fied lo by the tea:hers of respective ichnoli*. 16 Mile Handicap—First prize 50s and cup, second 20;-, third 10-j. Entrance 7-6 d 17 Wrestling. 18 Relay Race—Tf*,_r.::* from clubs, dims, or Hi-triciß. Prize ill, four times round coarse. Ki,trance 5s per team of four 19—iuo ov War —Open to all clul ;*, fl*- ms or di'-cticTH. I'riz; 42m. Team;, of 7 K.i.ninee la jut m ai. Three to start or no race ; four to enter or no second prize. j All protests to be lodged with the Secretary within fifteen minutes of contest, to- ' /gether with a deposit of ss, which will be forfeited if protest be not sustained. Three tries only allowed in Long Jump ' and Hop, Step, and Jump. Three tries only allowed to beat eaoh height in High Jump. Silver medal to be given to winner of the greatest number of points in day's sports. Points to count in running events—lst 3, 2nd 2, 3rd 1 ; in other events Ist 2, 2nd 1. In all oases of dispute, the decision of the Committee shall he final. Competitors are requested to send in a list of all previous performanepa not later than WEDNESDAY, MAY 20th. G. ARMSTRONG. Jun. Hon. Sec