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IVORMANBY ATHLETIC SPORTS. Committee : Mr. C. R. Wreford Mr. W. Lockington „ R. Dacre „ T. Maighey „ S. Gray „ T. Wolner „ M. Johnston „ J. Ashton „ F. H. Brett „ N. Johnston „ Jas. Robson „ J. D'Alton „ R. Dent „ A- G. Brett President : Lieut.-Colonel Roberts. Vice- President: Major Noake. PHOOBAMME OP SPORTS TO BE HELD ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1880. 1. Maiden Race, 220 yards. Ist prize, £2; 2nd, 15s. 2. Boys' Bace ; 100 yards. Ist prize, 10s. : 2nd, ss. 3. Hop, Step, and Jump. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s. 4. Normanby Cup ; 100 yards (handicap) ; Ist event. Ist prize, £10 ; Sna, 605.; 3rd, 40s. 5. Running High Jump. Ist prize, £1 10s. ; 2nd, 10s. 6. Handicap Half -Mile. Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, 20s. 7. Three-Legged Race. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s. 8. Handicap Hurdle; 220 yards; six flights. Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, 20s. 9. Putting the Stone. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s. 10. Normanby Cup; 440 yards (handicap); 2nd event. 11. Sack Race. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s. 12. Running Long Jump. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s. 13. Handicap Walking Match ; 2 miles. Ist prize, £4 ; 2nd, 40s. 14. Normanby Cup ; 220 yards (handicap); 3rd event. 15. Girls' Race. Ist prize, 10s.; 2nd, ss. 16. Egg and Spoon Race. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, ss. 17. Handicap, One Mile, flat. Ist prize, £5; 2nd, 40s. 18. Wheelbarrow Eace (men's wheelbarrows). Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s. 19. Consolation Race. Ist prize, LI ; 2nd, 10s. 20. Greasy Pig. Pig. Nominations for all handicaps must be forwarded to the Secretary (accompanied by the sum of Is. 6d.) by 7 p.m. on the 20th instant. Entries for all other events, Is., on the ground. Competitors for all handicaps must be subscribers of not less than 2s. 6d. Sports to start at 10 a.m. sharp. Band of the Armed Constabulary will be in attendance. A. G, BRETT, ! Hon. Sec. Patea. C. FREDERIC BARKER, T ICENSED SURVEYOR AND -I-* LAN2> BEOKER, ! Under Land Transfe?' Act, LAND, STOCK, & ESTATE AGENT, VALUER, AUCTIONEER, & STOCK SALESMAN, Wool and Share Broker, ACCOUNTANT, GRAIN AND SEED MERCHANT. SURVEYS made and levels taken in Town and Country. LANDS Sub-divided in Sections and Building Allotments. PROPERTIES brought under the provisions of the Land Transfer Act. FINANCIAL AGENT for the Negotiation of Mortgages and Loans. ABSENTEES represented. RENTS collected. ESTATES and HOUSE PROPERTIES managed. AUCTION SALES of Stock Properties, &c, conducted in Town and Country. ACCOUNTANCY in all ibs hranchea. PURE-BRED STOCK imported to order BANK and OTHER SHARES bought and sold. CASH ADVANCES MADE on security of House and Landed Properties. Tempobaey Offices: NEAR BANK NEW SOUTH WALES, PATEA. NOTICE TO SHEEP FARMERS AND OTHERS. XjrriLlilAM HOBBS (who had the * ' management last year) having purchased the Plant from the Patea Boiling Down Company begs to inform the settlers of the surrounding districts that ! he is prepared to Boil Down Sheep at Is. per head during this season, a reduction being made over a thousand. Having had 19 yearss 1 experience, settlers can depend upon everything being done to their entire satisfaction. 1 For further particulars apply to 2>. M. HARRIS, Carlyle, or on the works to the proprietor, WILLIAM HOBBS. T* ABVSBTISESS & BVBBCmBZTRS. "jl/TR. C. H. BOWMAN is authorised •*- to collect moneys, and to make all necessary arrangements with Advertisers and Subscribers, on behalf of the Hawera and Noemanb? Stab. His receipt will be a sufficient discharge. CfALVIN & CO., Proprietors.

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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume I, Issue 74, 24 December 1880, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume I, Issue 74, 24 December 1880, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume I, Issue 74, 24 December 1880, Page 4

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