M^xiinmuU, Athletic Sports. ATHLETIC SPORTS, Under the distinguished patronage of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, AJST> HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT, To be held on the U.C.C. Ground, on TUESDAY, THE 4TH DAY OF APRIL. President —His Worship the Mayor. Stewards—Members of the Committee. Treasurer —Mr J. Anderson. Secretaries—Messrs Gordon, Hall, and Digby Judges—Messrs MitcheU, Corfe, and Sawtell" Starters—Messrs Andrews and Bird. i Stewards of the Ground—Messrs Cuff and Crosbie. 1. Flat Race, 440 yards ; entry, 2s 6d ; Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, £1. 2. Flat Race, 100 yards, for boys under 17 ; entry, Is ; Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s. 3. Flat Race, 100 yards, for men ; entry, 2s 6d ; Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, £1. 4. Running High Jump ,* entry, 2s 6d; Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, £1. 5. One Mile Race, entry 5s ; Ist prize, £4 ; 2nd, £1 6. Flat Race, 200 yards, for boys under 17 ; entries, Is ; Ist prize, £1 10s ; 2nd prize, 10s. 7. Half-mile race for Volunteers with rifles and parade uniforms ; entries, 2s. 6d ; Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1. 8. Walking Match, 2 miles ; entry, 5s ; Ist prize, £4 ; 2nd, £1. 9. Ruuning Long Jump ; entry, 2s 6d; Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, 10s. 10. Hurdle Race, 440 yards, 7 hurdles, and Water Jump ; entry, 6s; Ist prize, £4; 2nd, £1. 11. Running High Jump for boys under 17 : entry, Is ; Ist prize, £1; 2nd, 10s. 12. Flat Race, 200 yards ; entry, 2s 6d ; Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, £1. 13. Jumping with Pole; entry, 2s 6d ; Ist prize £2 ; 2nd' £1. 14. Half-mile Race for men; entry, 2s J6d ; Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, 10s. 15. Egg Race, 20 yards, 20 eggs; entry, 2s 6d ; Ist pri_e,*£2 ; 2nd, 10s. 16. Three-legged Race for boys under 17; entry, Is ; Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s. 17. Putting the Stone; entry, 2s 6d ; Ist prize, £110s ; 2nd, 10s. 18. Jockey Race ; entry, 2s 6d; Ist prize, £1; 2nd, 10s.
i Tenders for sites for Refreshment Booths to be sent in to Mr Gordon, at the City Council Chambers, before twelve o'clock on Monday next. CONDITIONS. The whole of the events open to all comers, except professionals. The decision of the Stewards in all cases of dispute to be final. The prizes to be plate of the respective values given above, or in money, if preferred. The Public are requested to keep outside the Blue Flags. I . __ Auctions. C. C. AIKMAN. VALUABLE FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES, In the centre of Christchurch, FOR SALE, BY ORDER OF THE EXECUTORS OF THE LATE MR GEORGE ALLEN, To enable them to close the Accounts of the Trust. CC. AIKMAN has been favored with • instructions from the Executors under the settlement of the late Mr George Allen. TO SELL TWENTY-SIX FREEHOLD PLOTS OF LAND, 0 Madras street, and George and Allen Streets, off Manchester street. The^' ,c sections (which will be sold in one or separately, to suit purchasers) s i tv iate between the centre of business .' in d the Railway terminus, are exceecL" n sry valuable for building sites, and will be offered at extremely lo prices to effect a speedy sale. Also, The old-established and ttell-known BOROUGH HOTEL. Let on lease, having 4 \ years unexpired, to good tenants, at a fair rental The original lease has about 8$ years to run, and the ground rent is smalL a C AIKMAN, Land and Stock Salesman, s lj- Cashel street.