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, Athletics. . ■ QRAND jyTLITARY £IARNIVAI, AND gPOBTS. ON TAEKOA RACECOURSE, QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY, MAY 24T11. (Under the auspices of tho No, 2. BattalUon ' of Volunteers). 1. MAIDEN RACE, 120 yds; Ist prize 30s, 2nd 7s 6d. Entrance, 2s. . 2. HURDLES. 220 yds, 10 nights; Ist prize tICS, 2nd 153. Entrance, 3s. 3. HALF MILE; Ist l-rize £1, 2nd £1. L trance, Is. ~ 4. MILE; Ist prize £5, 2nd 30s, 3rd 7s 6(. ' Entrance, ss. ~ , 5. SHEFFIELD HANDICAP of 20sovs; d.S; 1 tanro 130 yds. Winner of each heatire eei»'o £2, and prizes in final to be £U £3, and £1. Entrance, 7s 6d; acceptance, ss. . 6 AMATEUR RACE, 120 yds; Ist prize trophy valU3 £3 3s, 2nd trophy. Entrance, is. 7 AMATEUR RACE, 300 yd«; let prir.o trophy value £3 3s. 2nd trophy. Entrance, IK. 8. Tl'G-OF-WAR. Open to teams of 10 men from any Volinteer Corps. Members to be sworn in members prior to Ist April. Prize, £10. Entrance, 2s per mini. 9. TUG-OF-WAR. Open. Then men a-sillo. Prize, £10 Entrance, 2s per man. 10. SACK RACE, OCyds; Ist prize £1, 2nd ss. Entrance, Is. 11. CHOPPING MATCH (handicap) Ist prize ' £4, 2nd £1. Entrance, 6s. 12. WRESTLING (Cumberland style) for Amateurs. lit prize £2, 2nd 10s. Entrance, is 6(1. i 13. VOLUNTEER RACE (handicap). 120yus. i Ist prize, revolver (presented by Air. > llnbbs, Dentist); 2nd, trophy. Entranco, Is. 1 14. BANDSMEN'S RACE (handicap) 7ayds. Ist prizo £1, 2nd ss. Entrance, free. 15. FIRE BRIGADE COMPETITION. 3 men, hose and hydrant competition, Prize, *) per man. MILITARY EVENTS. 1. CO .VIP ANY CONTEST in Bayonet and Physical Drill for best sections of four mcii. Cash prizes. 2. BATTALION CONTEST, Bayonet aim Physical Drill for 12 men psr company. Prizo, medals. Entrance, Is. 3. COMPANY ATTACK with blank cartridge, 16 men pc: company. Prize, company trophy. RULES ANb CONDITIONS. 1. The abovo is not tho order of running. 2. No one will be allowed to compete whose entrance money has not been paid to (lie Secretary on or before the advertised date of closing. 3 Three entries or no first prize; five or no scond prize. 4. Performances for past two years must be given. 5. Any competitor jostling or wilfully militrueling another will be disqualified at the discretion of tho Protest Committee, and the race may bo run over. 6. All foot races will be started by pistol. Any competitor anticipating the si.rnal will lie put back one yard each occasion, and if penalised three times may be disqualified by the starter. 7. All protests, disputes, etc., to bo decided by the Protests Committee: and protests to be lodged within 15 minutes after the race, accompanied with fee of 10s. tho same to bo forfeited if protest is deemed frivolous. 8. All events to be started strictly to time, as per raeo card. Nominations close villi tho Secretary, Paeroa. on WEDNESDAY Next. 10th May. Handicaps appear about 13th May. Acceiitanco for Sheffield Handicap closes 20th May. Events Nos. 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, and 15, post entry. H. POLAND. Secretary. Sporting. AUCKLAND £JOUHSING QLl'B. MAY MEETING. SATURDAY NEXT, 13TB INST., And WEDNESDAY, 17TH INST. Final Payments for Now Lynn Maiden, Puppy Stakes, and Avondalo Cup will close at the Club's Ollice, High-street, TO-MOR-ROW (Thursday), lltli Mav. by 8 p.m. HAIiIIY If. HAY!!. Secretary. Board and Residence. TJATHGATE JJOOSE. ROTORUA. IS NOW OPEN FOP. THE SEASON. Intending Visitors will please send Telegram to eocuro rooms. 8. T. BRENT, Proprietor 0 T 0 R U A. WINDSOR HOUSE. Short distnnco from Railway Station, Post Office, Government Baths and Sanatorium Grounds. FIRST-CLASS TABLE EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION. Terms: 5s per day; 30s per week. W. 11. WINDSOR, Proprietor. ROTOIiUA HOUSE, IV BOTORUA. Beautifully Situated, overlooking the Lake and Roiling Springs. TERMS: 25s per week; 5s per day. MRS. MORRISON. Phraton to drive to and from tho Baths Freo. MO K OIA VIEW PRIVATE BOARDINOHOUSE. (Opposito tlio Post and Telegraph Office'. And near tile Celebrated PRIEST, RAOIIEL, AND OTHER BATHS, liOTORITA. Terms: 25s per week. 5s per day. MII S. YOU Proprietress.

M 0 TJ N T N E SSING, 1,1 OPPOSITE THE CHORAL HALL, A row Vacancies in this Old-established High-class House. Moderate Terms. A private sitting-room if desired. mil „„„ JIES - JAHN. Telophono, 896. R° ,t ° ft U A. ! , , " Tire PINES." bood Accommodation for Tourists and Others. J. G. PEACE. rjOOD.BOABD AND LODGING, every eonhm,»vwnlenco L B S od ,taWe kept; Ms per week. —llio Haven. Fallon s Buildings, Cools-street. OONOMA.—Princes-street and Alfred-street; overlooking Exhibition Grounds.— and Residence. First-class accommodation.Mrs. Cruickaliank, Telephone. 672. (x R '\r?o» v y E '. I?rince s-streot (oppoeito tlio newlr !5 nest Bitnation ™ Auckland; w!™ built' 6very convenience. Special Mr A H ] £ rra ft nent boarders.—Proprietress, andSnlKio"': ™ ° °' Eorko WAITEItATA , VIEW, Uwdinse-gircet-Sfl. nineln r Board and Residence; hath, niano, single room. Splendid view. Six minutes eluded? 111011 k " Terms, 16s (washing iq. 13 E L L A VISTA. .• ; ,". cl ' odfie l} Accommodation, acquisition of OuSnf Proerty Wa 'erloo quadrant, opposite Government HoußO.-Mrß. J. 1. Norman. Telephone 723. C^K 00K ?' Beach Road, Devonport and S tw wharves)— Private Board Aftornnmi Si nCe: i ! 1 , r3t " c,!1!3 accommodation. p!t ? daily a specialty. Sundays in cmued. Luncheon provided. B "J'dEeßjdonco-Piiio Grove, KaraTi ji hT n' next t0 t' l6 residence of Rnn™ Nathan, Esq. Single and Double moderate.—Mr J. TopS "™"' 6110 ' 1 ' TOrm3 "PNNOBE!," Symonds-street (opposite City hitimi S 5™ mb,ut(!S ' walk from Eshi- " Fnnnr« » -nl 10110 1076; telegraphic address, Jmm~i \- Pleasant situation; increased acfrTmo l i 1??' col( '' and shower baths trams and buses pass the gato.—Mrs. Wright. L TO^w7 Cornor , of short and jennvn J-J btreets, , noa £ Wynyard Within ?™,F lln } lt ® 3 walk of railway station and Auckland Post Office.-Mrs. Tribe. QTOrTEHTOST Lower Symond-streeUPri-Dnnhi» Hi oaT( ' aml Residence. Single and Double Bedrooms. Hot and Cold Baths Terms moderate-Mrs Butler. *' nOAED AND RESIDENCE for stand* ?i? " I torms moderate; houso madnln nSS °» gr l OUml '- ? ! Boulton, Armwajß, Queen-street, opposite College. SpeciaMerms to famllie^'and^emniipntS 6B ' "DOWLING QUEEN VILLA, foot of Grafton " " uoa -Be sore and oak for LoasbyV

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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11059, 10 May 1899, Page 8

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