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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 12, Issue 902, 21 December 1867, Page 1

S Newton, Irvine, & Co. NEWTON, IRVINE, & CO. HAVE ON BAHB, A LARGE STOOK Of GENERAL MERCHANDISE, • 1 Suitable for the season. ALSO, OPFiNLNG, EX « OTTER," "JOHN BUNYAN," M VIOKSBURa,"and « EOHUNGA," An extensive assortment of General DBAPEBY, HABEBD ASHEEY, Millinery, <$'o. t the neweefc styles, suitable for the Spring . . and Summer trade. Also, Ironmongery, Groceries, and Crockery Direct from the best English houses. I W I N E S, S PI E I T S, &<?., Of the best brands. I — — - N. I. & 00, would especially call attention to their shipment of Gentlemen's Cloths and Tweeds, ex « Otter," Which, having been selected by themselves from patterns sent direct from the Manufacturers, will be found unsurpassed for STYLE, QUALITY, AND VALUE. g3p° Tailoring done on the Premises ON THB SHOBTEST NOTICE. HASTINGS STREET, 139 NAPIER. Sporting. NEW YEAR'S DAY. SPORTS! SPORTS!! SPORTS!!! At the Kaikora. Hotel— Neil Campbell, Proprietor. XTEW YEAR'S DAY will be celebrated at XS the above I^otel by SPORTS to suit everybody, vi%ir- , Horse Racing, Running, .Tumping, putting the Stone, throwing tbe Caber, and other Athletio Sports. A BALL will be held in the evening. Cruinncachadh nan gael eir latha na bliathna ura far an bi spora ceol'B dannsa. 4G3 >^ THIS YEAR'S ANNUAL "*• RACES AND ATHLETIC SPORTS will be held on CHRISTMAS DAY, On that piece of ground between the farm of Messrs. Sebley. and McGreevy and the Sedgwick Arms Hotel. The Programme, as usual, will consist of Horse Racing, Cricket, Foot Racing, Shooting, Jumping, Old Aunt Sally, Quoits, &c, &o. The first raoe to start at eleven a.m. sharp. N.B.— For the votaries of Terpsichore, a BAND and DANGINq BOOTH will be provided. " The whole wUI be under the able management of Mr. T, Cowpeb. 519 WAIPUKUKAU .RACES. rpo TAKE PLAOE ON THUESDAY, 26th DECEMBEE, At 12 o'clock sharp. FIBST BACE. HuEDIiE Eace, — Stakes for first horse, £7 ; second horse, £3 ; over three flights of hurdles 3 ft. 3 in. 1 mile heats. Catch weights. No horee allowed to run that ever won an advertised raoe. The owner of each horse to subscribe 10s. Entranoe, 10s. each. SECOND EACE. Telegraph Handicap Stakes. — First horse, £10; second horse, £4. 1 mile heats, Catch weights. No horse allowed to run that has ever won an advertised race, The owner of each horse to subscribe £1. Entrance, 10s. eaoh. THIRD BAOE. Foot Race, open to all pedestrians. Distance, J-mile. The winner to receive £2 ; second man, £1, FOURTH RAOE. Waipukubau STakes, open to all horsea. First horse, £10 ; second horse, £4. The owner of each horse to subscribe £1. Entrance, 10s. each. 1 mile heats. Catch , weights, FIFTH RAOE. The Champion Race for all Winning Horses. Distance, one mile and a^-half. • The owner of eaoh horse to subscribe £1 ; £5 will be added. SIXTH RACE. Consolation Race. — Entrance, ss. each. Prizes— First horse, £5 ; second horßO, £3 10s. ; third horee, £1 10s. REGULATIONS. •, No raoe except three horses run in each race. All entrancos and subscriptions to be paid before eaoh race. - Should any dispute arise, the Bame to bo referred to the Stewards who may be appointed, whose decision is to be final. The winning horses of eaoh race not allowed to run in more than one race, except the Champion Race. A Good Dinner will be provided at tbe Tavistook IJotel, at 2 o'clock. Two shillings eaoh person/ y ; . Everything requisite for.Crioket and Quoits will be provided, ■•>'-,<.;■' $W j "t '■-■ ■