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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume IX, Issue 1775, 8 November 1887, Page 1

LTAWERA GENERAL STOBE. In wishing the compliments of the coming season to all, the nnderiigned returns his sincere thanks for the very liberal support accorded him during the past fifteen yean, and draws attention to the fact that he has just opened up A LARGE ASSORTMENT OP GOODS, Suitable for this season of the year, comprising— IN FANCY GOODS, Ladies' Hand Bags Christmas and New Year Card* Dolls, Balls China, Glass, and Earthenware Vases Crockery, Bedroom War© Glass and Earthenware Jam Jan Also, A good assortment of Zealandia 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 FBUITS. Currants, Eleme and Muscatel Raisins sugar, Crushed Loaf, CulJ§, China, Queensland, New Zealand Moist and Chryatalised. STATIONERY. Plain and Fancy Notepaper and Envelopes Ledgers, Account Booka 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. Jud« ges— Messrs. F. Symes and G. John* stem. Committee— Messrs. Kemp, Gibson, J. Aiken, Muldrook, W. Davis, Banks, Anderson, J. Done, Ellis, J. Price, A. Cornwall, Mann, and J. Muir. Handioappers— - Messrs Gibson, Anderson, and Davis. Starter —Mr. G. Gibann. Secretary and Treasurer—Mr. H. F. Mason. Programme. 1. Maiden, 150 yds. Ist prize £2, 2nd 10s ; acceptance 2s. 2. Boys' race, 150 yds, hdep. (under 10 years). lßt prize 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d; acceptance 6d. 3. 100 yds 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. 220 yds Hurdles, handicap. Ist prize £3, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss; nomination Is, acceptance 29. 6. Girls' Race (under 12 years), handicap, Ist prize 7s 6d, 2nd, 2s 6d ; acceptance Sd. 7. 220 yds Handicap Flat Race. Ist price £3, 2nd £I, 3rd 10s, 4th ss, nomination Ib, acceptance 2a: 8. Long Jump, handicap. Ist prize £1, 2nd 10s. nomination Is, acceptance Is. 9. Cavalry Race (in uniform), handicap. Ist prize £2, 2 nd 10s ; nomination Is, acceptance Is. 10. Three-Legged Race. Ist price Iss, 2nd 58 ; acceptance Is. 11. 440 yds Handicap. Ist prize £3, 2nd £I, 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 Waitotaraand Whennaknra 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 £3t3 t 2nd £1, 3rd 10s; nomination Is, acceptance 28. 16. Maori Race. 220 yds, hurdles. Ist prize, £1. „. 17. Four-Legged Race. Ist prize 15s 2nd 7s 6d la. 18. One-Mile Handicap. Ist prize £3, 2nd £1, 3rd 10s; nomination Is, acceptance 2a. 19. Consolation. Ist prize £1 10s 2nd 10s ; nomination Is. 20. Greasy Pig. Nominations mast be in the hands of the Secretary not later than 7.90 p.m. on SATURDAY, the 29th inst., aocorapanied by fees, or they will not be accepted. Handicaps will be declared on THURSDAY, 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 races will be run under the rales of the Wanganui Caledonian Booiety. Admission to .Recreation Grovnd Is children free. . ,- •. : »*">ia;<// .'r ; ,4. Bon/Sec, sad Treasurar.