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Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 324, 12 December 1888, Page 7

AUCTION SALES.

IMPORTANT FURNITURE SALE. t have been favoured with instructions from H. Gordon Glassford, Esq., who - is returning to Victoria, to sell by auction, in conjunction with Mr J. S. BUCKLAND, Atßlchmond Downs, near Walton, ON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12th, , mHE WHOLE OF HIS VERY -A- SUPERIOR. HOUSEHOLD FUUNirURE AND EFFECTS, comprising: First - cla*s Wt-11 - manufactured Dining, Drawing and Bedroom Sniteß, together with the usual Kitchen and Outside Requisites for a gentleman's residence. Also, Buggy and Riding norses, Firat-class Buggy and other FTarness, Good Riding Saddles, Cortland Waggon, Buggy, First-clnss Milch Cows, Pigs, Poultry, &c. And A Lot of First-class Farm Implements and Sundries. Full particulars in catalogues, by post, or from the Auctioneers. l|s£" On account of the number of lots, sale will commence at 12 noon sharp. Luncheon Provided. jTmcnicol, Auctioneer. Note. — Messrs Br.idley and Co. will run a conveyance from Te Aroha on morning of sale.

MORRINSVILLE ANNUAL SPORTS, To be held on S4TUKDAY, DEC. 22 nd - 1888.

PRESIDENT: Mark Harrison, Esq. JUDGE : John Mi-Nieol, Esq. •STARTER : J. S. Buckiand, Ksq. Hack Races for Horses that have NfIVEK STARTED in an Advertised Race. Ist RACE— Hack Hurdles, 1$ mil°s, over 6 flights, weight U<t 7!b=?. Ist Trizp £7 ; 2nd, £2 10s ; 3rd, £1 lOs ; entnime 10s. 2nd RACE — Weight-for-Age, distance 6 furlongs. 3-years-oM 7st 7lbs ;4> years-old Bst 71bs ; 5-yenrs-old and upwards 9st 71 bs. Ist Prize, £5 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £1 ; entrance 7s 6d. 3rd RAGE — Ladies Bracelet, distance 1£ miles ; weight list 71bs, for horses that, have been the bor.a fide property for two months of persons residing within a radius of 10 miles from Morrinsville Railway Station ; to be nominated by ladies. Ist Prize £6 ; 2nd, £2 10; 3rd,£l 10s; entrance 10s, 4th RACE — CoNSOLATroN, Prize, not less than £5 ; distance' 1 mile, for horses beaten during the day. To be handicapped on the ground ; entrance ss. sth RACE— Jumping Competition (open) over 3 obstacles. Ist, Hurdle 3ft 6in ; Post and Rail, 4ft ; Ditch and Sod-bank, 3ft 9in. Ist Prize, £5 ; 2nd £2 ; 3rd, £1 . Best hunting style, for subscribers only ; entrance 7s 6d.

FOOT RA.CES. Morrinsville Cop— -To be run in three stages, 100, 250, 440 yards. First Prize, £5; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1; entrance, ss. All Competitors to be subscribers of not less than ss. HiLF Mile Handicap— First Prize £2, 105; 2nd, £1 ; entrance 2s 6d. . ■, i-MiLE Hurdle Race— Over 8 -flights of Hurdles. First Prize £2 10s ; 2nd, £1 ; entrance 2s 6d. Local Race, 100 yards— Open to persons that have been residing within 10 miles of Jf.orrinßville Railway Station for the past six -months: First Prize £2 10s ; 2nd, £1 ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance 2s 6d. ■ Entries for Hack Races, with name of horse and colour of rider, t*> be sent to the Secretary not later than WEDNESDAY. Dec. I2th. Entries for Foot Knees, ■'with list of performances, to be sent to the Secretary not later than Dec. 12th. L. W. NELSON, Hon Sec.

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