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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume III, Issue 371, 15 December 1882, Page 3

TNAUGURATION BALL. A PUBLIC BALL will take place in the Alexandra Hall, New Plymouth, on or about Thursday, 2Sth December, 1882. Double Tickets, 155., extra lady's tickets, 55. ; applications for which will be received until the 15th December by either of the undermentioned members of the committee : — Dr. Gibbes Mr. James Paul Mr. AY. B. Buller Mr. J. T. Davis Mr. J. C. Davies Mr. J. Ellis Mr. D. Gilmour Mr. AY. H. Skeet Mr. H. T. Edmonds. AY. L. NEAVMAN, 984 Hon. Sec. ATHLETIC SPORTS WILL BE HELD I N OPUN AX E ON NE AY YEAR'S DAY. PROGRAMME or HAAVERA SPORTS, To take place on Ist JANUARY, 18S3, On the Recreation Ground, Hawera. To commence at 10.30 a.m. 1. Maiden Race, 150 yards.— lst prize, GOs ; 2nd, 20s. 2. Hop- Step-anil- Jump. — Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd, 10s. *3. Flat Eace (handicap), 100 yards.— I Ist prize, 100s ; 2nd, 30s ; 3rd, 10s. 4. Eg# aud Spoon Eace, 100 yards. — Ist prize, 15s ; 2ud, ss. ■■'o. Flat Race (handicap), 440 j'ards. — Ist prize, 100s ; 2nd, 40s ; Brcl, 10s. 0. Running Long Jump. — Ist prize, 20b ; 2nd, 10s. 7. Boys uucler 14 years, 200 yards. — Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, 5s ; 3rd, 2s Gd. *8. Flat Race (handicap) , 220 yards.— lst prize, 100s; 2nd, 30s; 3rd, 10s. 9. Vaulting with Pole. — Ist prize, 20s; 2nd, 10s. *10. Mile Race (handicap). — Ist prize, IGOs ; 2nd, 40s ; 3rd, 10s. 11. Running High Jump. — Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd, 10s. 12. Champion Race, 100 yards. — Ist prize, 120s ; 2nd, 40s ; 3rd, 20s. 13. "Walking Race, 2 miles. — Ist prize, 100s ; 2nd, 30s ; 3rd, 10s. *14. Hurdles [10! (handicap), 120 yards. Ist prize, 100s ; 2nd, 80s ; 3rd, 10s. 15. Putting Stone. — Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd, 10s. *1G Half-Mile (handicap). — Ist prize, 100s; 2nd, 40s; 3rd, 20s. 17. Consolation (handicap), 150 yards. — Ist prize, GOs ; 2nd, 20s. * The highest aggregate scorer in these events will receive £5. Nominations, accompanied with necessary amounts must be made to the Secretary before 8 p.m. on 23rd instant. Handicaps will be declared in Stab on 2Sth instant. The Committee may alter or vary the order of the above events. Nominations for No. 1 will be 2s For No. 10 : nomination, 35., and acceptances, ss. For No. 12 : nomination, ss. For all other adult handicap races : nominations, 25.; acceptances, 2s. Post entries will be received for all ether events PRANK HARRISON, lion. Sec. ATOHJIANBY ATHLETIC 1M SPORTS, To BE HEiD IX NORM.UNJT, ON BOXING DAY, To commence at 10 a m. President, J. S. Caverhill, Esq. ; A'ice-President, F. 11. Brett, Esq. PHOGIIAMME OF SI'ORTS. 1. Boys 1 Race, 100 j'ards (entrance free). — Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, ss. 2. Maideu Race, 150 yards. — Ist prize, 40s ; 2nd, 20s. 3. Nornianby Cup (handicap), 100 yards (Ist event). — Ist prize, 200s ; 2nd, 80s ; 3rd, 20s. 4. Putting the Stone. — Ist prize, 20s ; 2ud, 10.s. 5. Hop-Step-and-Jump. — Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd, 10s. 0. One Mile Race (handicap). — Ist prize, 80s ; 2nd, 40s ; 3rd, 20s. 7. Vaulting with Pole.— lst prize, 20s ', 2nd, 10s. 8. Norinanby Cup (handicap), 440 yards (2nd event). 9. Maori Race, 220 yards.— lst prize, 15s ; 2nd, ss. 10. "Walking Race (handicap), 2 miles. — Ist prize, 80s ; 2nd, 20s. 11. Hurdle Race (handicap), 220 yards (9 nights).— lst prize, GOs ; 2nd, 20s. 12. Running Long Jump. — Ist priae, 20s; 2nd, 10s. 13. Novmanby Cup (handicap), 220 yards (3rd event). 14. Running High Jump. — Ist prize, 20s; 2nd, 10s. ! 15. Three-legged Race, 100 yards. — Ist prize, 20-i ; 2nd, 10s. IG. A r eteraus' Race, 220 yards. — Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd, 10s. 17. Sack Race, 100 yards. — Ist prize, 20s; 2nd, 10s. 18. Consolation Race, 220 j'ards.— lst prize, 20s ; 2nd, 10». Nominations, accompanied wilhne cessary amounts, must be made to th c Secretary before 8 p.m. on the 19tli inst. ; handicaps in Star of 20th inst. The Committee to settle all disputes, and alter or vary the order of the above events. Nominations for No. 3, 35.; Iso. 0, 25. ; No. 10, 25. ; No. 11, 2s. All acceptances, 2s. Post entries for all other events. Three to compete or no race. A full Brass Band will be in attendance. ALEX. G. BRETT, 10G4 Hon. Sec. T> Olt T OY OPUNAKE. TO GROAVERS & SHIPPERS OF AVOOL. To meet the requirements of wool growers aud others, the s.s. Hauraki and the Opunake Lighter Company (Limited) have agreed to lower rates for shipping wool as under :—: — Freight to AVelliugton— Over 10 bales, us. per bale ; under 10 bales, Gs. per bale. Lighterage— Over 10 balos, 2s. Gd. per bale ; under 10 bales, 3s. per bale. A. 11. MOORE, Sec. O. L. C. (Limited). AY. COURTNEY, Agent s.s. Hauraki. Opunake, December 12, 1882. "OECEIPT BOOKS on sale at the Xt Stae Office.