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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 9734, 2 February 1895, Page 8

• '• ' Sporting- --:.■■'-;."■■•■■ mROTTING f^ILUB. SUMMER MEETING. POTTER'S PADDOCK, mO-DAY! MHO-DAY ! First Race at 1.30. BAND IN ATTENDANCE. Admission to Ground .. .. ONE SHILLING. OPENING OF SATURDAY HALFHOLIDAY SEASON. JAMES E. COOKE. Secretary. Athletics. mHAMES MINERS' UNION. FIFTH ANNIVERSARY, MONDAY, MARCH i, 1895. GRAND PROCESSION AND ATHLETIC SPORTS. To be Held at Parawai. Officers :— Judge : James McGowan, Esq , M.H.R. Starter : C. Waite, Esq. Stewards : Miners' Union Committee. HaN'DICaPPERS : Messrs. .1. Thomas and C. McLean. Handicappers for Quot Match : T. A. Dunlop, Esq., and R. Wilson, Esq. Referee : W. Burton, Esq. PROGRAMME : 1. MAIDEN RACE, 12'.iyds: Ist prize, £1; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 2. BATTERY BOYS AND TRUCKERS: Two prizes, trophies. Entrance, Is. 3. MINERS" UNION HANDICAP: Three heats -300, 200, and lOOyds-lst prize, £5; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1. Entrance, ss. i. HALF-MILE HANDICAP: Ist prize, £2; 2nd, £1; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 3s. 5. RUNNING HIGH JUMP: Ist prize. £1; 2nd, trophy. Entrance, Is. Five entries or no event. 6. HURDLE RACK HANDICAP, 150 yds, over eicht flights of hurdles Ist prize, £2 2nd, £1 ; 3rd, trophy. Entrance, 2s 6d. 7. HOP, STEP, and JUMP : Ist prize, £1; 2nd, trophy. Entrance, Is. Five entries or no event & 200 YDS HANDICAP: For Uuion rnembars only not competitors in any other race. Three prizes, trophies. Entrance, Is. 9. MILE HANDICAP: Ist prize, £4; 2nd, £2; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, ss. 10. THREE-LEGGED RACE: Ist prize, £1; 2nd, trophy; 3rd, trophy. Entrance, 2s. Five entries or no event. 11. CONSOLATION RACE, 150 yds: Two prizes, trophies. Entrance, Is. 12. TUG-oF-W.aR: For teams of eight m*n aside resident in any one Ward of the Thames Borough, or any one Riding of the Thames or OhineM uri County, or members of any Friendly Societies. Ist prize, £6. Entrance, Is per man. Five entries or no event. Post entry. 13. QUOIT MATCH: Three prizes, trophies. Supplementary Programme will appear at an early date, consisting of Marri-! Women's Race, Voung Women's Racy. Men's Itace, and Boys' and Girls' Races of various ages. GENERAL ENTRIES. Entries for the principal events, viz., Miners Union Handicap. Half-mile, Mile, and Hurdle ltace, will be received by the Secretary at the Miners' Union Office, Albert-street,- accompanied with all previous performances, not later than MONDAY, the ISth of February, at eight p.m. Entrance for all other events will be received by the Secretary un ti.e ground up to eleven o'clock on the morning of the sports. VV. H. LUCAS, Secretary. Railways. TWp.E-W ZEALAND RAILWAYS. SATURDAY~HALF-HOLIPAY. SPECIAL PICNIC TRAIN TO HENDERSON ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1895. Return Fares First Class, 2s 6d ; .second Class, Is Cd. Children • half fare. A Special Tr/un will leave Auckland for Henderson at 2." p.m., Newmarket 2.10, Mount- Eden 2.17, reaching Henderson at 3.0 p.m., returning from Henderson at 6.30 p.m., reaching Auckland at 7.30 p.m. BY ORDER. Gazette in Bankruptcy. TN BANKRUPTCY. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND, NORTHERN JUDICIAL DISTRICT. In the matter of the Bankruptcy Act, 1892, and in the matter of HENRY WALKER MITCHELL, of Rotorua, Surveyor, a Bankrupt. Notice is hereby given that application will be made to this Honourable Court on MONDAY, the ISth day of February, 1895, at eleven o'clock in the forenoon, or as. soon thereafter as counsel ran be heard in that behalf, that an Order of Discharge be granted to the abovenamed Bankrupt. Dated this first day of February, 1895. E. T. DUFAUR, Cosmopolitan Chambers, Queen-street, Auckland, Solicitor for the Bankrupt. Gunsmiths. /CURLEW SEASON, 18 95. D. EVITT, GUNMA K E R, AND IMPORTER OF SHOT GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS, AMMUNITION, AND SPORTING REQUISITES. Just Received from the Manufacturer a Shipment of W. CASHMORE'S GUNS, Celebrated for their good shooting qualities and sound workmanship. Used by Captain Brewer, Champion Wing Shot of the World. Sportsmen are respectfully invited to inspect the above weapons. THE BEST BRANDS OK 1 AMMUNITION Always in Stock. Wire Cartridges for long range shooting. Smokeless Gunpowder. Eley's Ejector Cartridge Cases. Kynoch's "Perfect" Brass Cartridge Cases. Revolver and Rifle Cartridges. SHOT CARTRIDGES are carefully and accurately loaded with the best materials only. ALLCOCK'S SEA AND RIVER FISHING TACKLE. REPAIRS. Gunwork of every description executed promptly, and in first-class style, equal to best English work. Guns Ite-stocked, Choke-bored, Re-browned, etc. Badly-fitting Gunstocks altered to any bend, cast-off, etc. fi\ : --.\ D. EVITT, GUN MAKER AND IMPORTER, 166J, Queen-street, AUCKLAND, Established 1859. ¥33. Price Lists Free ou applcation. J. H DEBS ON (Established 1860), PAINTER, GLAZIER, PAPERHANGEB, „ SIGNWRITER, DECORATOR, &C, c HIGH-STREET. t Manufacturer Wire Blinds, Lead Lights, Glass Signs, etc. : • ; MIXED PAINTS for House and Ship use. SPECIAL BLACK FOR SCHOOL BOARDS N.B.— above executed at very MODERATE *' 'i* --' \ CHARGES. . ' ; |:f •';.;■>• * Estimates Furnished, I