ARMED CONSTABULARY, WAIMATE. ATHLETIC SPORTS, TO BE HELD AT PUNGAREHU CAMP, POSTPONED TILL SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1881. President : Lieut.-Colonel J. M. Roberts, N.Z.C. Judge : Major F. Y. Goring. Starter : Captain S. Newall. Committee : Mfejor Goring, Sergeant Foley, Sergeant Arden, Sergeant Cleary, Sergeant Galbraith, Constable Malone, Constable Walters. Handicappers : Sergeant Galbraith, Sergeant Poley, Constable Walters. Programme : 1. Maiden Plate ; 150 yards ; entrance, 2s. 6d. Ist prize, £1 10s. ; 2nd, 15s. 2. High Jump (handicap) ; entrance, Is. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s. 3. Throwing Cricket Ball ; entrance, Is. Ist prize, 155. ; 2nd, ss. 4. Egmont Cup, £15 (handicap); first event ; distance, 200, 300, and 500 yards. Ist prize, £10 ; 2nd, £3 ; 3rd, £2. 5. Long Jump (handicap) ; entrance, Is. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s. 6. 100 yards Handicap, for A.C.'s only. 7. Parallel Bars; entrance, Is. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s. 8. Putting the Stone; entrance, Is. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s. 9. Hurdle Race (handicap) ; 120 yards ; 10 flights. Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, £1. 10. Hop, Step, and Jump ; entrance, Is. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s. 11. Vaulting with Pole; entrance, Is. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s. 12. Egmont Cup ; second event. 13. Company Tug of War ; entrance, Is. 14.. One Mile Race (handicap). Ist prize £5 ; 2nd, £1. 15. Kangaroo Hurdle Race; entrance, Is. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s. 16. Walking Race (handicap) ; distance, two miles ; Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1. 17. Egmont Cup ; third event. 18. Prize for Best Dressed Competitor, £1. 19. Steeplechase (handicap); distance, l| miles. Ist prize, £5; 2nd, £2. Nominations for the above will close on 29th January. Nominations for Cup, 2s. 6d.; acceptance, ss. Nomination for Steeplechase and Mile, 2s. 6d. ; acceptance, 2s. 6d. For Hurdle and Walking Races, 2s. 6d. entrance. Competitors to be subscribers of not less than ss. to the general fund. Three to start or no event. All protests in any race to be accompanied with a fee of 10s. University rules. Both Bands in Attendance. ; H. ARDEN, Secretary and Treasurer, Pungarehu. TTAWEEA BUTCHEET. The undersigned are prepared to supply the public with Beef, Mutton, Pork. Sausages, &c, of the best quality, at moderate prices. Families waited on daily, and all orders will receive careful attention. Sheep boiled down at current rates. SCOTT, NICHOL, & CO., (Successors to McLdowie, Perry, & Co.) NOTICE TO TRESPASSERS. ALL persons found trespassing on my land, at Waihi, will be prosecuted. JAMES CROCKER. January 14, 1881. Opunake. "VT O T I C E. NEWMAN & COFFET, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, OPUNAKE, Respectfully notify for public informai tion that they are prepared to SELL GOODS AT THE LOWEST EEMUNEEATIVE PEICES, with a view of obtaining a portion of public patronage. NEWMAN AND COFEEY. Opunake, January 12, 1881. Waitara. 0. O. BROWN, SHIPPING, FORWARDING, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. Wharfage dues, &c., advanced on all consignments of goods, stock, &c, shipped. Large consignments cf Meek and Co.'s celebrated flour, oatmeal, oats, Sic., constantly arriving, at very low rates. THE Liteeabt Supplement, given awaj gratis every Saturday to the eaders of the Stab, contains fourteen columns of interesting information.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume I, Issue 86, 5 February 1881, Page 4
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