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J. J. BEOWNE, STOREKEEPER, LAND AND INSURANCE AGENT, ORMONDVILLE, ""TOCKS THE FOLLOWING r LINES, viz.: Groceries Drapery and Clothing Zealandia Boots, Shoes, Slippers Patent Medicines and Fancy Goods Clocks, Watches, Chains Barometers, Thermometers Stationery Wall Paper, Scrim, etc. Tinwiaire, Tents, Ropes Brush/wane, Lamps Paints, Oils, Varnish Crockery and Glassware HARDWARE, comprising the following:— ' Roofing Iron, Fencinjg Wife Staples, Bushmen's Tools Carpenters' Tools, Cooking Utensils Table Cutlery and Plateware Ammunition If you don't see what you want ask f n it. The prices are always right. HAVE various sums of money.to L lend on approved security (land »r stook) at current rates. FREEMAN POTTS, v Barrister and Solicitor, Ward-street. MANURE. ENCOURAGE LOCAL INDUSTRIES. BOURKE has now on hand and for sale MANURE OF BEST PROCURABLE QUALITY with Government analysis, at following prices :j PER TOin £n, net cash at works or on trucks Mangatera, sacks extra. GARDEN LOTS, one hundred 6s 8.1. or in smaller lots as (required, delivered at any part of town, cash on. delivery. C. BOURKE is also a CASH BUYER OF BONES AND FAT, rough or rendered, at highest, market price. Orders left at shop, High-street, promptly attended to. MATAMAU ATHLETIC SPORTS CLUB. FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1912, Commencing at 12 Noon. PROGRAMME. 1. Boys' Race, under 15, handicap, 75 yards. First 10s, 2nd 4s, 3rd 2s; post entry Is.' 2. Girls' Race,' handicap, 75 yards. First 10s, 2nd 4s, 3rd 2s; post entry Is. 3. Maiden Race, 100 yards. First 20s, 2nd Mr J. Drummond's trophy . valued 10s 6d, 3rd trophy ss; post entry Is 6d. 4. District Members' Race, handicap (local), 220 yards. First 20s, 2nd 7s 6d and trophy ss, 3rd 5s and trophy 2s 6d; post entry 2s. 5. Matamau Handicap, 3 distances 100, 220, 440 yards. First distance 100 yards—lst 40s, 2nd 10s and trophy os, 3rd os and trophy 2s 6d; nomination 2s, accep. Is 6d. 6. Putting the Shot. , First 15s, 2nd trophy ss, 3rd trophy 2s 6d; post entry Is (3d. 7. Half-Mile Handicap. First'sos, and trophy valued 10s 6d donated by Mr E. A. Ransom, 2nd 20s and Mr T. P. Hall's trophy ss, 3rd 10s also trophy 2s 6d; nom. 3s 6d, accep. Is 6d. 8. Married Women's Race, handicap, 100 yards. First olbs box of tea, 2nd bag oatmeal. 9. Matamau Handicap, second distance 220 yards. First 45s and trophy 15s, 2nd 15s also trophy ss, 3rd 7s 6d and trophy 2s 6d; nom. 2s 6d, accep. Is 6d. 10. Wrestling, Cumberland Style, Maiden. First 20s, 2nd trophy 10s 6d; post entry Is 6d. 11. Matamau Handicap, third distance 440 yards. First 60s, 2nd 20s and trophy 10s, 3rd 12s 6d also trophy ss; nom. 3s 6d, accep. 2s. i2. Grand Mile Handicap. First' 80s, 2nd 30s and trophy 10s, 3rd 12s 6d also trophy 7s 6d; nom. 4s 6d, accep. 3s. 13. High Jump Handicap. First 20s, 2nd 7"s 6d, 3rd 4s; post entry 2s. 14. Thread the Needle Race. First trophy 10s 6d, 2nd trophy ss, 3rd trophy 2s 6d; post entry Is 6d. i-5. Hop, Step and Jump, handicap. First 20s, 2nd 7s 6d, 3rd 4s; post entry 2s. 16. Forced Handicap. First 30s, 2nd 10s, 3rd trophy ss; entry, winners compulsory (post entry) 2s, losers optional Is. , HIGHLAND EVENTS. Maiden Bagpipe Music, Marches, Strathpeys and Reels. First 30s, 2nd 15s ; entrance 2s. , Highland Fling, boys under 16. First 15s, 2nd 7s 6d; entrance. Is 6d. Sword Dance (open). First 30s, 2nd 15s; entrance 2s. Highland Fling (open). First 30s, 2nd los; entrance 2s. First prize donated by A, Peters, Esq. • 'Highland Fling, girls under 16. First 15s, 2nd 7s 6d; entry Is 6d. \ ■ RULES AND REGULATIONS. Entries for events'Nos. 5, 7, 9, 11,' 12 close with the secretary at Matamau on SATURDAY, Dec. 23, 1911. v Nominations must be accompanied by cash or postal notes, with the necessary fees for each event as numbered above. Handicaps will be declared on SATURDAY, the 30th December, 1911. Acceptances close, with the secretary on WEDNESDAY, the 10th of January, 1912, at 8 p.m., and the correct amounts of acceptance,., fees; must accompany each otherwise thev will not be considered. 1 EXTRA RACES FOR CHILDREN. REFRESHMENT BOOTH ON THE GROUND. SHEEP GUESSING COMPETITION., Points prize will be given to competitor gaining most points in athletic events. Hand-painted .cushion donated by Mrs Thos. Brenkley, valued at £l. .' . ! ADMISSION: Adults, Is; Children, half price. Horses, 6d each. Memj ber's ticket (os) admits member, lady ! and children under 12 to ground. GRAND DANCE willl .be held in . | the Public Hall in 'the evening, commencing at 8 p.m. Gents, 3s; ladies free:. - A. O. A. PETERSEN, ; Hon. Sec, . \ TMn + nrnjiii PfV H.R.-.: :