■ To Builders. TENDERS are invited for tlie Erection of the following Erick . Bui dings at Blenkeim: — i Criterion Hotel 3 Shop and Dwelling for Pro- } fessor Augustus 3 Confoekoner’s Shop and EacI tory. '■ TL v eo other Shops. Plans and specifications can he seen after 4th November at the 1 office of J. J. Sin : r, Blenheim, and the office of the undersigned. Tenders will he received until noon of MONDAY, 21st November, by WM 0. OHATF lELD, Architect. Wellington, Oct 29, 1887. TIIE KAITUNA VALLEY ANNUAL Boxing Day Sports TO BE HELD IX MRS DICKSON’S PADDOCK, K AIT UNA VALLEY ON DECEMBER —26ro, 1887 — PROGRAMME: 1. Maiden, 150 yards. — Entrance, 2s (Id ; Ist, ; 2nd, 2. Boys’ Race.—For boys under 10; en trance, free. 3. Running High Leap. —Entrance, 2s Gd ; Ist ; 2nd, 4. Putting the Stone.— Entrance, 2s ; Ist, ; 2nd, 5. 100 Yards Handicap. —lst, .£2; 2nd, £1 ; 3rd, save stakes. G. Boys’ Race.—For boys under 14 ; Ist, 7s Gd ; 2nd, 2s Gd. 7. 410 Yards Handicap.—lst, £2 10s 2nd, £1 10s; 3rd, 10s. 8. Sack Race.—Over hurdles, off scratch; Ist and 2nd. 9. 250 H'vndioap Hurdles.—lst and 2nd. 10. Old Mans’ Race (handicap).—lst and 2nd. 11. Hop, Step and Ji..ip (handicap).— Ist and 2nd. 12. Four Part Race.—lst and 2nd. 13. Hill Race. —lst, 2nd and 3rd. 14. One Milk Handicap.—lst, 2nd and 3rd. 15. Backward Race (handicap).—lst and 2nd. IG. Vaulting with Polk.—lst and 2nd. 17. /ll Fours on Riders (220 yards).— Ist and 2nd. | IS. Two Miles Walking Handicap.—lst, 2nd and 3rd. 19. 250 District ILvndicap. 2nd. 20. Three-Legged Race.—lst and 2nd. 21. Comuiittee Race.— Sweepstake ; fat sheep, Mr Cameron’s prize. 22. Running Long Leap. - Ist and 2nd. 23. Under and Over.—lst and 2nd. 24. Tilting at the Ring.—lst and 2nd. J CONDITIONS. In a ll events four to start, or no second prize wi l ! be given. ' Any competitor going off the mark before the firing of the pistol wi’l be put c back one yard. The Judge’s decision in all cases to be f final. The Committee reserve the right to , alter or amend programme. J Nominations for Hand "caps Nos 7, 11, and 18 to be made to tlio Secretai/, Oka- 1 ramie, to the 10th December. Handicaps declared by 20th. Accep- t tance on grounds. Amount of nominations in each case, 2s Gd. A'l prizes paid ’•mnediately after event. • Admission to grotnd, Is. Children under . twelve Free. 1 Wat. F. F. DAWSON. Secretary. S
GOOD NEWS FOR THE Blenheim Citizens. EE AVINa just completed our New Promises with a the latest improvements and conveniences in everv depm i'limnt, ospoe hd’y (lie Sma” Goods, we are now enabled to so” a quality of Ho at second to none in the colony at prices that cannot he equaled. On and after the Ist of December our Cash Prices wi” be as ruder Pork Sausages (a spec Beef Pork ~ Mutton .. Lamb .. 2s to 2s Veal German Sausage Brawn Tripe Black Puddings Spiced Beef Cow Heel ... ilty) Gd per lb 2gd to •lid 2d to 2 Gd per quiu X'r 3pl to ‘l id lb 7d Gd 7d 5d od Gd each Booking Prices will be One Penny advance on tiro above prices with 4s in the £ discount on or before loth of the following month aßor which date no discount will be allowed. Adams & Sons* THE PEOPJE’S BUTCHERY. Everybody ro” up to our Great Clearing-out Cash Sales from 7 p.m J ’ 10 p.m. every Saturday ibght. Wo are Cash Purchasers of a 1! hinds of stock. NOTICE. THE "Undersigned is a Cash Purchaser of Wool, Hides, Sheep Skins, etc. Highest prices given J. RAVXCR Southsidcj Blenheim
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Marlborough Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 139, 16 November 1887, Page 3
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