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Sportinsr. £IRAND jypITARY gPORTS. FOR MEN-O'-WAR'S MEN, PERMANENT FORCES, POLICE, AND VOLUNTEERS. POTTER'S PADDOCK. SATURDAY, MARCH 28. Commencing at 10 a.m. sharp. Under the Patronage of His Excellency the Governor. No. PROGRAMME: 1. Police Race 2. Pursuing Practice 3. Manual and Firing Exercise and Sword Bayonet Exercise 4. Signalling Competition 5. Submarine Mining Drill 6. Tugs-of-War 7. Non-commissioned Officers' Race. Interval. 8. Band Race, with Instruments 9. Lloyd-Lindsay Competition 10. Quarter Mile Foot Race 11. Horse Hurdle Race 12. Field Gun Drill 13. Musical Ride 14. 100 Yards Foot Rice 15. Victoria Cross Competition 16. Obstacle Race (Men-o'- War's Men) 17. Horse Pace Pace 18. Obstacle Race (Local Foroea) 19. Rescue Match 20. Tugs-of-War (Final) 21. Horse Welter Race 22. Capturing Gun 23. Alarm Match 24. Postilion Race AFTERNOON TEA will be provided Free of Charge for Ladies on tbe Orandstand. Entries received TUESDAY. March 24, at Drill-shed, Auckland, 8 p.m. Naval and Military Bands in attendance. Admission, Is ; Return Tramway Tickets, including Admission, Is 6d. JAMES F. HAULTAIN, Lieut.. Hon. Seo. -VTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. _LM AUCKLAND SECTION. MILITARY SPORTS AT AUCKLAND. MARCH 23. 1891. On Saturday, March 28. a train for Pukekohe will leave Auckland at 7.20 p.m., Newmarket 7.30, Remuera 7.45, stopping where required to set down passengers. BY ORDER. District Traffic Manager's Office, Auckland. 26-3-91. 1%/T ILIT AR V S"P ORT S. Committee Meeting TO NIGHT (Thursday)' at Drill-shed. 8 p.m.. to make final arrange ments. JAMES F. HAULTAIN, Lieut.. Hon. Sec. TVf I L I T A R V SPORTS. LUNCHEON. The Undersigned begs to notify that ho will provide a Good Lunch for < ompetitors and the public generally in Large Room under Grandstand. Price. 2s. THOS. McEWIN. Caterer. AIAHUHU TROTTING CLUB. INAUGURAL MEETING. NOTICE. The HANDICAP PONY TROT, which wa 3 postponed on Saturday last, owing to tho inclemency of the weather, will be RUN (by kind permission of the Military Sports Committee) on SATURDAY next, the 23th instant, at 12.15 p.m. C. F. MARK. Secretary. AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING. 1891. FIRST DAY-EASTER MONDAY. MARCH 30 TRADESMEN'S PLATE HANDICAPof SOsovs. One mile. NORTHERN CHAMPAGNE STAKES of 200sovs, added to a sweepstakes of lOsovs each. Six furlongs EASTER HANDICAP of JOOsovs. One mile and a-half. HURDLE RACE (Handicap) of lOOsovs. Two miles. SELLING RACE of SOsovs. for 3-year-olds and upwards. Six furlongs. EDEN HANDICAP of lOOsovs. Seven furlongs. ONSLOW STAKES (Handicap) of SOsovs. Six furlongs. SECOND DAY-TUESDAY, MARCH 51. THE STEWARDS' HANDICAP of 80sovs One mile. ELLERSLIE HANDICAP of lOOsovs. Six furlongs. AUTUMN HANDICAP of 200sovs. One mile and a quarter. AUTUMN STEEPLECHASE (Handicap) of 150sovs. About three miles and a-half. FLYINii STAKES of 60sovs. Three-quarters of a mile. WELTER HANDICAP of SOsovs. One mile. SHORTS HANDICAPof 80sovs. Six furlongs^ TUESDAY. March 24. 1891. General Entiy Night by 8 o'clock. Acceptances-Easter Handicap, 2sovs ; Steeplechase, 2sov3. Wm. PERCIVAL, Secretary A.R.C. Athletics. Etc. L O V E CONTEST .TO A FINISH, APRIL 6th, Between E. DONOVAN And T. ARMSTRONG, For Purse of £40. Full particulars future advertisements. Tenners. TO BUILDERS.—Tenders will be "received until noon of April Bth for the erection of a Villa Residence in Shelly Beach Koad, Ponsonby.—E» Keals anti Sops, Architects, Victoria A'Caiic,

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Auckland Star, Volume XXII, Issue 72, 26 March 1891, Page 12

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Page 12 Advertisements Column 6 Auckland Star, Volume XXII, Issue 72, 26 March 1891, Page 12