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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume IX, Issue 1773, 5 November 1887, Page 1

[ LTAWERA GENERAL STORE. In wishing the compliments of the coining season to all, the undersigned returns his sincere thanks for the very liberal support accorded him during the past fifteen years, and draws attention to the fact that he has just opened up A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF GOODS, Suitable for this season of the year, comprising — IN FANCY GOODS, Ladies' Hand Bags Christmas and New Year Cards Dolls, Balls China, Glass, and Earthenware Vases Crockery, Bedroom Ware Glass and Earthenware Jam Jan Also, A good assortment of Zetlandia Boots, Shoes, and Slippers, all sizes FARM REQUISITES. Wool Packs. Sheep Dip Corn Sacks Wire Riddles Reap Hooks Hay Rakes, Hay Forks, Ac. NEW CHRISTMAS FRUITS. Currants, Eleme and Muicatel Raisins Sugar, Crushed Loaf, Cube, China, Queensland, New Zealand Moist and Chryitalised. STATIONERY. Plain and Fancy Notepaper and Envelopes Ledgers, Account Books Memorandum Books Children's School and Picture Books All at prices to suit the times, pockets, and tastes of all. JAMES J)AVIDSON. WAVERLEY ATHLETIC SPORTS. To be held on the Waverley Recreation Ground, on 9th NOVEMBER. President— Mr. J. B. Walkington. Judges — Messrß. F. Symes and G. John* c ton. Committee — Messrs. Kemp, Gibson, J. Aiken, Muldrock, W. Davis, Banks, Anderson, J. Done, Ellis, J. Price, A. Cornwall, Mann, and J. Muir. Handicappers— Messrs Gibson, Anderson, and Davis. Starter — Mr. G. Gibsnn. Secretary and Treasurer—Mr. H. F. Mason. Programme. 1. Maiden, 150 yds. Ist prize £2, 2nd 108; accepiance 2s. 2. Boys' race, 150 yds, hdcp. (under 10 years). Ist prize 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d; acceptance 6d. 3. looyds Haddicap. Ist prize £3, 2 nd £1, 3rd 10s, nomination Is, acceptance 2s. 4. Running High Jump, handicap. Ist prize £1, 2nd 10s; nomination Is, acceptance Is. 5. 220yd8 Hurdles, handicap. Ist prize £3, 2nd 10a, 3rd ss ; nomination Is, acceptance 2s. 6. Girls' Race (under 12 years), handicap, Ist prize 7s 6d, 2nd, 2s 6d ; acceptance «d. 7. 220 yds Handicap Flat Race. Ist prize £3, 2nd £I, 3rd 10s, 4th ss, nomination Is, acceptance 2s. 8. Long Jump, handicap. Ist prize £1» 2nd 10s. nomination Is, acceptance It. 9. Cavalry Race (in uniform), handicap. Ist prize £2, 2nd 10s ; nomination Is, acceptance Is. 10. Three-Legged Race. Ist prize Iss, 2nd ss ; acceptance Is. 11. 440 yds Handicap. Ist prize £3, 2nd £1, 3rd 10s ; nomination Is, acceptance 2s. 12. Boys' Race, 150 yds, handicap, (under 14). Ist prize 10s, 2nd ss ; acceptance Is. 13. 220 yds. District Race, a three* months' residence immediately prior to nomination, between Waitotara and Wbenuakura rivers to qualify. Ist prize £2 10s ; 2nd £1 ; nomination Is, acceptance 2s. 14. Sack Race. Ist piize 15s, 2nd ss ; nomination Is. 15. Half-Mile Handicap. Ist prize £3, 2nd £1, 3rd 10s; nomination Is, ac« ceptance 2s. 16. Maori Race. 220 yds, hurdles. Ist prize, £1. 17. Four-Legged Race. Ist prize 15a 2nd 7s 6d ; nomination, Is. 18. One-Mile Handicap. Ist prize £3, 2nd £1, 3rd 10s; nomination It, ac* ceptance 2s. 19. Consolation. Ist prize £1 10s 2nd 10s ; nomination Is. 20. Greasy Pig. Nominations mnst be in the hands of the Secretary not later than 7.30 p.m. on SATURDAY, the 29th inst., accompanied by fees, or they will not be accepted. Handicaps will be declared on THURS* DAY, 3rd November, in the Wanganui Herald and other papers. Competitors must in all cases send their performances for the last two years. Three entries or no race ; four entries or no third place. • ' All race* will be run under the rules of the Waoganui Caledonian Society. Admission to Recreation Ground la children free. - > . iu'i . - H. F. MASON. Hon. See. ■ and Treasurer.