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

TTAWERA ATHLETIC SPORTS. Committee : Mr. S. Adamson Mr. J. L. Flint Mr. G. V. Bate • Mr.F. W.Lukis Mr. 0. W. Broadbent Mr. D. McLdowie Mr. J. Cunningham Mr. T. Wolner PROGRAMME OF SPORTS TO BE HEXB ON SATURDAY, Ist JANUARY, 1881. 1. Maiden Race, 150 yds. ; entrance, 3s. Ist prize, 605. ; 2nd, 20s. S. Hop, Skap, and 3tunp. Ist prize, 205.,2 nd, 10s. 3. Hawera Cup, of £20; 100 yards; first event (handicap). Ist prize, £15 ; 2nd, 605. ; 3rd, 40s. 4. Egg and Spoon Race. Ist prize, 205.; 2nd, 5s 5. Running Long Jump. Ist prize, 205.; 2nd, 10s. 6. Boys' Race, under 14 years ; 200 yards. Ist prize, 10s. ; 2nd, 55. ; 3rd, 2s. 6d. 7. Hawera Cup; 220 yards; second event (handicap.) 8. Three-Legged Race. Ist prize, 205.; 2nd, 10s. 9. Handicap Flat Race ; 100 yards. Ist prize, 80s. ; 2nd, 20s. 10. Handicap Flat Race ; one mile. Ist prize, 1605. ; 2nd, 305. ; 3rd, 20s. 11. "Vaulting with Pole. Ist prize, 305.; 2nd, 10s. 12. Sack Race. Ist prize, 10s.; 2nd, ss. 13. Handicap Flat Race; 220 yards. Ist prize, 605.; 2nd, 305.; 3rd, 10s 14. Handicap Walking Match ; two miles. Ist prize, 80s. ; 2nd, 30s. 15. Running High Jump. Ist prize, 205.; 2nd, 10s. 16. Boys' Race, under 16; 220 yards. Ist prize, 155.; 2nd, 55.; 3rd, 2s. 6d. 17. Hawera Cup ; 440 yards ; 3rd event (handicap.) | 18. Putting the Shot. Ist prize, 205.; 2nd, ss. 19. Throwing the Hammer. Ist prize, 305. ; 2nd, 10s. 20. Handicap Hurdle Race; quarter mile. Ist prize, 100s. ; 2nd, 255. 21. Girls' Race. Ist prize, 10s; 2nd, ss. 22. Handicap Flat Race; half mile. Ist prize, 100s. ; 2nd, 255. 23. Greasy Pig. Amateurs competing will be allowed the option of taking trophies to the value of the amount won, instead of money prizeß. Nominations for all handicap races must be forwarded to the Secretary on or before Thursday, 23rd December, at 8 p.m. Entries for remaining events will be received at the Secretary's office, or on the ground on the day of sports. Nominations for each handicap must be accompanied vrith. ihe sum of 2s. 6d. Acceptances for all handicap races at the rate of 5 per cent, on first prize. Entries for other events, Is. Acceptances, with balance of entry money, received on day of sports. Competitors to be subscribers of not less than ss. to the fund. Handicap No. 9 to be framed after first event of Cup ; handicap No. 2 after second event of Cup. Sports to commence at half -past ten o'clock sharp. JNO. CUNNINGHAM, Hon. Sec. HAWEftA HOUSE. PRESENTS. TTTE have just opened a . choice assortment of l_i & Writing desks, albums j^j OWork boxes <j jH Vases, li7sires, Ac, &c., S Afc prices to snifc tie times. >^. — — — S Stationery. Stationery. H > You can get five quires of beautiful cream- laid ruled writ|3j ing paper for 25., fej And the choice of over 300 NOVELS. WHITTAKBR BROTHERS, Hawera House. HAWERA HOUSE. GRATEFUL— COMFORTING. EPPS'S COCOA. Breakfast. "By a thorough knowledge of the natural laws which govern the operations of digestion and nutrition, and by a careful application of the fine properties of well-selected cocoa, Mr. Epps has provided our breakfast tables with a delicately-flavored beverage which may savena many doctor's billß. It is by the judicious use of such articles of diet that a constitution may be gradually built up until strong enough to resist every tendency to disease. Hundreds of subtle maladies are floating around us ready to attack wherever there is a weak point. We may escape many a fatal shaft by keeping ourselves well fortified with pure blood and aproperlv nourished frame." — See article in the Civil Service Gazette. Made simply "with boiling water or milk. Sold only in packets or tins, labelled — JAMES EPPd & CO., Homcepathic Chemists, London. EVERY description . of PRINTING esecutWat'the'STAE Ofilce.