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Marlborough Express, Volume XI, Issue 877, 20 December 1876, Page 3

&HOTE ROAD ATHLETIC SPORTS. To be held on MEW YEAR'S DAY, 1877, On the Ground opposite the OLD COUNCIL CHAMBER, Programme. 1. Handicap Foot Race, 100 yards. First prize, £4 ; 2nd do., £1. Nomination, 2s Gd ; acceptance, 53. 2. Putting this Stone. Ist prize, £L 10s 2nd do., 1 )s. Entrance, 2a 6d. 3. Handicap Foot Eace, for Boys under 14 years, 100 yards. Entrance, Is. Ist prize, 15s ; 2nd do:, os. « 4. Handicap Foot Hack, 440 yards. Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd do., £1. Nomination, 2a (id ; acceptance, os. 5. Running High Jump. Ist prize, £1 10s ; 2nd do., 10s. Entrance, 3s. 0. Handicap Walking Match, 1 mile. Ist prize, £2 10s ; 2nd do., 10s. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 4s. 7. Handicap Foot Race, 200 yards. Ist prize, £4 ; 2nd do., £1. Nomination, 2s Gd ; acceptance, ss. S. Sxa.ndin<* High Jump. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd do., 10s. Entrance, 3s. 9. Handicap Foot Race, half mile. Ist prize ; £4; 2nd do., .-£l, Nomination, 2s Gd ; i acceptance, ss. I 10. Handicap Foot Race, 100 yards, for Boys ; under 8 years. Entrance, free. Ist prize, ! 10s ; 2nd do., ss. ! 11. Vaulting with Pole. Ist prize, £2 ; ; 2nd do., 10s. Entrance, 3s. I 12. Handicap Hukdle Eace, 300 yards ; 5 hurdles, 3ft, Gin. high. Ist prize, £3 : 2nd | do., .£l. Nomination, 2s Gd ; acceptance, ss. I 13. Running Hop, Step, and Jump. Ist prize, I 10s ; 2nd do., 10s. Entrance, 2s Gd. : 14. Handicap Foot Race, 1 mile. Ist prize, ; £5; 2nd do., £1. Nomination 2s 6d ; acceptance, ss. 15. Handicap Egg and Basket Race. Ist | prize, £2 103 ; 2nd do., 10s. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 4s. 10. Consolation Handicap Foot Race for all Losers; 200 yards. Ist prize, £2. En trance, 2s Gd. Nominations will close on the 23rd at S p.m The handicaps will be published on the 27th. and acceptances will be received up to 8 p.m. on the 30th December. Nominations and acceptances to be addressed to the Honorary Secretary. The first event will start al eleven sharp. There will be a Grand Stand erected for the benefit of the ladies. C. B. Taylor, Hon. Sec, Rainbow Hotel. BL A. €. I?, si HPHE Half-Yearly MEETING of the I above will be held on SATURDAY Evening next, Dec. 23. J. "Ward, junr., ws Hon. Sec. E, BYTHELL, ~ Maxwell Bridge, AG-ENT for the Union Steam Moulding, Sash, and Door Company, Auckland. These Goods are unequalled m quality, as they are seasoned from two to six months m frame before being glued up. S2O , MEAT! MEAT!! MEATS!! CHEAP ! CHEAP ! ! CHEAP ! ! ! TO MEET THE TIMES. On and after this date, R& W. PAEKER are prepared to . supply PRIME WEDDER MUTTON, for Cash, at the following rates : — By the Carcass or Side ... 2d. For Quarters ... ... 2-£ d. Joints .. „. ... 3d. All other Meat proportionately low. Also, Old Ewe Mutton for fetching. ggf Their Cart will be round the towp every morning. Oct. 21st, 1876. 593 For Sale. QIXTY ACRES of the richest suburO ban Land. Immediate application necessary. 681 Alfred Rogers. LETT'S DIARIES, 1817. NOW ON SALE at the Marketstreet Repository. W. F. BUCKLAND, 728 Proprietor,