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Marlborough Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 139, 10 December 1887, Page 3

THE KAITUNA VALLEY ANNUAL Boxing Day Sports TO BE HELD IN MRS DICKSON'S PADDOCK, KAITUNA VALLEY ON DECEMBER —26th, 1887PROGRAMME : 1. Maiden, I<so yards.—Entrance, 2s 6d ; Ist, ; 2nd, 2. Boys’ Race.— For boys under 10; en trance, free. 3. Running Hioii Leap.—Entrance, 2s 6d ; 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 I t ; Ist, 7s Gd ; 2nd, 2s Gd. 7. 440 Yards Handicap.—lst, £2 10j 2nd, £1 10s; 3rd, 10s. 8. Sack Race. —Over humbles, off scratch; Ist a. d 2 1. If. 260 11. u ai> Hurdles.—lst and 2nd. 10. Old Mans’ Race (handicap).—lst and 2nd. 11. Hop, Step and Jump (handicap).— Ist and 2nd. 12. Four Part Race.—lst and 2nd. 13. Hill Race.—lst, 2nd and 3rd. 14. One Mile Handicap,—lst, 2nd and 3rd. j 15. Backward Race (handicap).—lst and 2nd. IG. Vaulti' G with Pole. 17. All Fours on Riders (220 yards).— Ist and 2nd. 18. Two Miles Walking Handicap. -Ist, 2nd and 3rd. 10. 260 District Handicap. 2nd 20. Three-Legged Race.—lst and 2nd. 21. Committee Race. —Sweepstake ; fat sheep, Mr Cameron’s prize. 22. Running Long Leap.—lst and 2nd. 23. Under and Over.—lst and 2nd. 24. Tilting at the Ring—lst and 2nd. Nomination 2 6 ; Acceptance 2 6 CONDITIONS. In all events four to start, or no second prize will be given. Any competitor going off the mark before the firing of the pistol will bo put back one yard. The Judge’s decision in all eases to bo final.

The Committee reserve the right to alter or amend programme. Nominations for Handicaps Nos 7, 11, and 18 to be made to the Secretary, Oicarnmio, to the 10th December. Handicaps declared by 20th. Acceptance on grounds. Amount of nominations in each case, '2s Gd. All prizes paid immediately after event. Admission to ground, Is. Children under twelve Free. Wm. F. F. DAWSON. Secretary. Public Notice HAVING- Purchased tlie Good Will of the Butchering Business in the Estate of J. M'Konzie and Co, and also taken the shop lately occupied by them I bog to inform their late customers and the public generally, that f ho business will be carried on as usual, under the supervision of Mr J. M'Kenzie, and trust by selling Meat of tlio Primest Qunbty, at Prices as advertised by the late firm, to still receive the patronage so libcra 11 y bestowed upon them. W. E. SIMMONDS, Family Butcher. Wednesday Dec 21 1887 SALE VALUABLE PROPERTY TO FARMERS, SPECULATORS AND OTHERS. /N BEEN & NOS WORTHY having received instructions from the Registrar of tlie Supremo Court of Now Zealand at Blenheim, and at tlie request of the Mortgagee, will soli by Public Auction at tbeir Root 1 ’-, High Street. Section 12, Wairau West, containing 150 acres, more or less. Tbis valuable section, situated upon tbe Banks of tlie Opawa River, and witbin two miles of tbo Town, presents a raro opportunity to persons requiring a good Farm, or securing a first-class Proporty. For particulars and conditions of sale, apply to, GREEN & NOSWORTIIY, Auctioneers. Or to, Messrs CONOLLY & SON,. Solicitors, Blenheim. A. Oldershaw, Temporary Premises next Mr T Smale. W’ILL be pleased to moot all old and new Faces at tbe above premises, Hot Pies and Coffee Always read Photograph-’, Photography W. M.~MACEY TTTISHES to inform the Residents of YY Marlborough that ho has opened his now and Commodious premises, which are fitted up with all tlio latest improvements in vogue in the best Photographic Studios in London and Paris. The Operating Room has been lengthened, the Ladies’ Dressing Room is fitted up wi th every convenience, and is tastefully and comfortably appointed. With these facilities, high-class work of every description can be produced. By using Dry Plates (specially imported and manufactured to my own formula) I can insure perfect Portraits, and am enabled to work on the instantaneous principle—a irreat advantage in taking likenesses of Children, Groups, etc. All Portraits must be paid for at the time of sitting. This rule will be strictly enioni! 1. Tne charges will be moderate, especially fur high-class Pictures, so as to place Photography within tlie reach of ul! classes. W, H. Macey, Photograph 3r.