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Athletic Spoits. WAIPAWA ATHLETIC CLUB'S ANNUAL SPORTS. annual Srorts Meeting of the above Club will X take place in Mr Baker's paddock, Waipawa. on BOXING DAY, Ttjesdat, 26th December, 1882. PROGRAMME— I—Throwiko thk Hammer (I61b) First prlße LI 10s, second 158; entrance 2s 6d B—Maidbn Rags (300 yards> First prize L 2; second LI; entrance 8s 3—PtJTTitra Stokr (161b)i First prize U 10s; eecond 153; entrance 2s 0d 4—Waifawa Cup, (Handicap), 880, 440, and 100 yards First prize L 10: eecond L 5; third L 2; with a Special Prize of L 3 for winner of 100 yards event, Kace to be decided by points to count as follows:—Flrit in each event 6 points: second 8 points,- third 2 points, Entrance 6s; acceptance 6s. First event 880 yards, ! 6—Best Baqpipb Playjsr. First prize LI 10s: second 15s; entrance 2s 6d 6—Walkiho Match (1$ miles), First prize L 4! second L 2; entrance 4s 7—Dan wire Highland Fling. First prize L 2; second LI: entrance 2s 6d B—Wvipawa Cur (second event); 440 yards 9—Hop, Step, and Jump. First prize LI 10s; second 15s,- entrance 2s 6d 10—Obstacle Rack (400 yarde). First prize L 3; eecond LI 10s; entrance 4s 11—Eots' Bacb (Handicap), under 14 years; 300 yards. First prize LI; second 10s: entrance 19 12 Running High Jcmp. First prize LI 10s; secon 16s; entrance 23 6d d 13—Waipawa Cup (third event); 100 yards; specU prize of L 3 for winner of this event 14— Vaulting wtth Poib (vaulting to etart atßft,) First prize LI 10s; second 15s ; entrance 2s 6d 15—Handicap Hurdlk Each, 440 yards, over 8 hurdles, S feet 6 inches high) Jirst prize L 4; second L 2, Entrance 4s. 10 -Bots' Htjrdlb Bacb (Handicap). For boys under 14 years; 6 hurdles, 2ft Gin high. First prize LI; second 10s; entrance Is 17—Athlktic Club Handicap (One mile), First prize Lβ; second L 3; third LI. Entrance 5s ; acceptance ss. 18—Boys' Obstacle Racb. For boys under 14 years; 400 yards. Fjrst [prizeJLl 10s; second 15s; 19-Bots' Rack , For boys under 10 years. Fjrst prize 15s ,• second 6s ,• entrance 6d 20—Eaa and Laplb Racs (100 yards). First prize LI; second 10s ; entrance 2s 21—Tilting in tub Ring, First prize L 5; second L 2; entrance 5s 22—Grbasy Pig. Prize : The pig; opm to all comers. Entries for the Waipawa Cup; Handicap Hurdle Race; and Athletic Club Handicap, will be received by the Secretary up to FRIDAY, 15th Deeemben Acceptances, with colors, to be sent in on or before the 22nd December. Admission to the ground, 18. Firat event starts punctually at 11 a.m. J. A. BURTON, Hon. Sec. TJIRIENDLY SOCIETIES' SPORTS, NEW YEAR'S DAY. OPENING OF THE NAPIER RECREATION GROUND. Judges .. .. Messrs G. Wootton and R. Moody Starter Mr D, Murnane Handicappers.. Messrs R. Mullany and T.Murphy PROGRAMME OF SPORTS, 1. Maiden Raca—Open to those who have never won an advertieed race; distance 203 yards. First priza L 2 10s; second prize LI; Entrance 2s 6d 2. Putting the Stone (161b) —First prize LI; eecond prize 10s ; Entrance 2s 6d 3. Napier Handicap (3 events) —150,300, 440 yards. First prize L 8: eecond L 5; third L 3 Five to start or no third prize. Nomination ss; acceptance 7s Cd 4. Boys' Handicap (under 14)—100 yards. First prize LI; second 10s; entrance Is 5. Running High Jump—First prize LI ; second 103. Three to compete or no second piize Entrance 2a 6. Friendly Societies' Handicap—2so yard? (Members of Friendly Societies only). First priza L 2; second LI: entrance 2j6d; acceptance Is 7. Vaulting with Pole—First prize LI; second 10s; entrance 2s Cd 8. Girls' Handicap Race—loo yards. Firat prize I 10s; Second 5s ; entrance free 9. One Mile Handicap—First prize L 8; second L 4 ; third LI 103. Five to start or no third prize Entrance sa; acceptance 53 10. Tug of War—Teams to consist of eight men from each Friendly Society. First prize L 4; Eecond L 2 ; 4 teams to enter or no Eecond priza, Entrance Iβ per man 1L Three- Legged Race—loo yards, First prize LI; second 10a ; entrance 2i 12. Hop, Step, and Jump—Two hops allowed. First prize LI; second 103. Three to compete or ho second prize. Entrance 2s 6d 13. Consolation Handicap—44o yards ; open to all non-winners during the day. First prize L 3 , Eecond L 2; third Ll ( Five to start or no third prize, Entrance 23 6d 14. Catching the Bellman—Prize LI; entrance 18. 15—Wheelbarrow Race (blindfolded) —Competitors to find their own barrows; 60 yards. First prize LI: second 10s- Four to start or ne second prize. Entrance 2s. Nominations for MaWen Race, Napier Handicap, Friendly Societies' Handicap, and One Mile Handicap, accompanied with fees and colors to be sent to the Secretary at the Herald Oifice, Napier, not later than TUESDAY, December 19. Acceptances, December 27 th. Admission to the ground, Is. Grand Stand, 1?. C. T. WILLIAMS, Hon. Eec. /IALB.DONIAN SPORTS PETANB, NEW YEAR'S DAY. judge Mr W. Miller. Handicappors; Messrs Coe and Hay. Starter Mr Hey. PROGRAMME OP SPORTS— 1. Jfaiden Race—Open to all these who have never won an advertised race ; distance 150 yards; first prize, £2; second price, 10s; entrance, 2s 6i. 2. Running Hii»h Jump—First prize £2; second prize 153; entrance 33i 3. One Hundred Yards Handicap—Flret prize £3 ; second prize £1; nomination 2s 6d ; asceptance 2s 6d. 4. Boys' Handicap (under 14)—150 yards; first prize, £1103 ; second prize 108 ; entrance Is 5. Hop, Step, and Jump—First prize £2; second prize, 15s ; entrance 3? 6. One Mile Handicap—First prize, Cup presented by Mr W. Villers and £5; second prize L 3; Third prize LI; nomination ss; acceptance 2a Cd 7. Throwing the Hammer—First prize L 2; second prize 10s; entrance 2i 6 J 8. Petane Cup (Handicap)— Three heats, 150 yards, 250 yards, and 440 yards; first prize, Cup presented by Mr W. Villers and L 6; second prize L 4; third prize L 2; nomination ss; acceptance 7o 6d ; five to start or no third prize 9. Running Long Jump—First prize L 2; second prize loi ; entrance 3s 10. Girl's Handicap—Bo yards, first prize 15s; second prize 6s ; entrancefreei 11. Obstacle Race—4oo yards; first prize L 5 ; second priza L 2; enhvinco 5s 12. Putting the Stone- First prize L 2; second prize 10s ; entrance 2s Gd 13. Quoit Contest—First prize LI 10s ; second prize 10a ; entra ca 2s 14. Handicap Hnrdle Race—44o yards; 6 hurdles 3ft. Gin, high ; Srst prize L 6 ; second prize L 2 10s; nomination 2s 6d ; acceptances, sbi 15. Bagpipe Compeittion—First prize L 2; eecond prize, LI, 16. Dancing (Highland Fling)— First prize, L 2; second prize LI. Nominations for the Maiden Race, Petane Cup, One Hundred Yard Handicap, One Mile Handicap, and Handicap Hurdles to be_ addressed to the Secretary, Pctaue, or left at the iierald Office, Napier, on or before Saturday, 16th December, and Acceptances by the 26th. Fees and colours must be enclosed with Nominations: Handicaps and Entries for the other events to be made on the ground; Contests at Archery, Tilting at the Ring, Lawn Tennis, t>kittle3, and Shooting at Bogardus* Balls will be arranged on the ground. Admission £0 the ground Is; Children under 12 years free; Carriages 2s 6d eacr>, with Is for each occupant. No hoi semen allowed on the ground. Admission to the Grand Stand Is each ; children under 12 half price. JAMES DINWIDDIB, Hon. Sec , Petano. Publications SENT IN AN ENVELOPE FOR l> STAMPS TO DEFRAY EXPENSES. nOCIAL SCIENCE: A Treatise on all Nervous Choreics which cause Impediments to Marriage, and all Chronic Disc vses; also How to Choose a Pnitnor for Life, so as to live bappy and produce healthy children, and how to preserve your health, etc, etc. ADDRESS- R T. SELBY, Mbmcal Hbrsalist, Devonshire Street, Surrey Hills, Sydney. THE "MERCANTILE AND BANKRUPTCY GAZETTE" OF NEW ZEALAND. THE only ' Gazette' published in the Colony, and Riving the fullet t particulars o£ Bankruptcy and Mercantile matters, and containing weekly information of nil Bills of Salo, Mortgages of Stock, Liens on Wool, Lens on Crops, Affidavits of Satisfaction, Bailments. Share Reports, etc, and with which is now incorporated ' The N.Z Trade Protection Society's Trivnti! List of Bills of Sale,' etc, the entire right, titlo, and interest therm having been purchnectl from Mr Samuel Carroll, of Wellington. Annml subscription, £3 33, payable in advance. Hnlf.year lndvx published in January and July each year. Agent for Kapler. O. L. Margoliouth, Emer-Eon-street, Kapler, Head office. Dunediu. B. T. Wheeler, Advertising Agency, Stafford-etieet. •

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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3575, 23 December 1882, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3575, 23 December 1882, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3575, 23 December 1882, Page 4

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