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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 5530, 5 November 1879, Page 3

: -M. R. MILLER'S SALES. {,- : . _, ■ \ PBELI-MINAEY NOTICE. . f ■BY AUCTION, CRITERION HOTEL WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1879. MR M. R. MILLER Has received instructions from Mr S. Newbould to sell his WILLOW -HOUSE FAEM, PAPAKUEA (adjoining Little Bush Estate), containing 122 acres or thereby. The homestead, in one lot containing 42 acres or thereby, is divided into two large and two small paddocks, with a good six-roomed house, woolshcd, dairy, and o\itoilices, a most valuable orchard and garden on this lot, artesian well, &c. The remaining 80 acres, now being surveyed into convenient rural lots fit for small farms or country residences, in blocks of from 5 to 15 acres. As' Mr Newbould wishes to sell out promptly, being about to take his family to his Woodvillo property, a low upset price will be put on the blocks, and very liberal terms of payment afforded. Further particulars early. M. R. MILLER, Auctioneer. Note. — This valuable property, on the banks of the Tutaekuri, Waimato Stream, is only about fife miles from Napier. The land is all rich alluvial ; about 30 acre 3 now in Avheat, 8 in oats, and 4 in potatoes, the other grass lands. 405 COWARD & GO'S SALES. SALE OF SKINS AND HIDES. THE REPOSITORY, WAIPAWA. WEDNESDAY, sth NOVEMBER, 1879, COWAED & CO. HAVE received instructions to sell as above a consignment of SKINS AND HIDES. Parcels intended for this sale will be received and stored free of charge at the Repository. Further particulars in future advertisement. 452 IMPORTANT SALE OF YOUNG BLOOD HORSES. TAVISTOCK YAEDS, WAIPKURAU. TUESDAY, NOVEMBEE 11, 1879. COWARD & CO. Have been favored with instructions from G. A. King, Esq., for Purvis Russell, Esq., to sell by public auction, as above — £> K YOUNG BLOOD HORSES (broken fcilO and unbroken) bred by Purvis Russell, Esq., and got by Gownsman and other well-known sires. Draught Colts, &c. Sale at 11 a.m. sharp. 543 EMPIRE YAEDS, WAIPAWA. IMPOETANT SALE OF HIGHLY BEED SHOET-HORNED CATTLE. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1879. COWARD & CO. Have been favored with instructions from J. D. Canning, Esq., to offer at public auction, on the above date — A DRAFT from the well-known Oakbotjrne Short-Horned Herd, consisting of Cows with Calves at foot, by pure bred bulls. Heifers, Steers, Bulls, &c. Particulars in future advertisement. COWAED & CO. 544 Auctioneers. WAIPAWA STOCK SALES. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1879. THpiARLY ENTRIES ARE REQUESTED. COWARD & CO. 467 Auctioneers. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' FETE, To be held at FARNDON ON MONDAY, NOVEMBEE 10, 1879, (Celebration of the Princo of Wales' Birthday.) In the same paddock as last year, kindly lent by the Trustess in the estate of the late R. P. Gifford, Esq. Judge: Mr W. Miller. Starters : Messrs J. Leonard and A. Danvers, Handicappees : Messrs E. Coe & D. S. Miller. PROGRAMME. Maiden Race.-^Open to those who have never won an advertised race ; distance, 150 yards. Ist prize. £2 j 2nd prize, 10s. Entranco fee, 2s 6d. Vaulting with the Pole. — Prize. £1. Entrance, 2s 6d Three-leg Race. — 100 yards. Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd prize, 10s. Entrance, 2s. Open Handicap. — Three events : 150 yards, 300 yards, 400 yards. Ist prize, Silver Cup or £7 10s in money ; 2nd prize, £2 10s ; 3rd prize, £1, if four starters. Entrance fee, 10s. Throwing the Heavy Hammer. Prizo, £1. Entrance fee, 2s 6d. Tilting in the Ring.— lst prizo, £3 j 2nd prizo, £1. Entrance, ss. Standing High Jump.--— Prize, £1. Entrance, 2s 6d. Eunning High Jump. — Ist prize, £1 j 2nd prize, 10s. Entranco, 2s 6d. Friendly Society's Handicap (for married members) . — Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd prize, £1. Distance, 150 yards. Entrance, 2s 6d. Ladies' Race. — 50 yards (four entries or no race). Ist prize, box of tea ; 2nd prize American broom. Entrance, free. Friendly Societies' Handicap (single men). — Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd prize, £1. Distance, 200 yards.' Entrance, 2s 6d. Sack Race. — Prize, 10s. Entrance, Is. Throwing the Cricket Ball. — Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd prize, 10s. Entrance fee, 2s 6d. Handicap Boya' Race. — Open to all boya under 14 years. Ist prize, 15s ; 2nd prize, ss. Entrance, Is. Distance, 100 yards. Handicap Boys' Race, sons of Society members).— lst prizo, 15s; 2nd prize, 5s Entrance, Is. Handicap Hurdle Race. — 440 yards, over ( flights of hurdles, each 3ft 2in. lsl prizo, £3 5 2nd prize, £1. Entranci fee, ss. Girls' Race. — 50 yards. Prizo, new hat Entrance, free. Six starters or no race. Old Men's Race (over 60 years. (. — Prizo, £1 Distance, 75 yards. Entrance, Is. Climbing the Greasy Pole. — Entrance, free. Quoits, "Aunt Sally," and a variety o other ammusements. DANCING AT INTERVALS. The Friendly Societies' Handicaps ai*e ope only to those members of Societies who tak f an active part in the Fete. The Artillory Volunteer Band will be i i attendance. Tickets for Railway from Napier, an entranco through Gate to bo had from tl Railway Department and Members of tl Committee — price, 2s. Horsemen not allowed on the ground. Carriages charged 2s 6cl each ; and passei I gers, Is. The Sports will commence at 12 o'cioi £ sharp. ' • • . 0. T. WILLIAMS, Hon. Sec. 3 ." October 8, 1870. ' <2'