IT IAU JOb EO-AT TA. PRINCE OF WALES' BIRTHDAY NOVEMBER 9th, 1883, On the WHAU RIVER (Near Henderson). Pkogramme : — 'whaleboat race, champion scullers' race, rob roy canoe race, four-oared string-test race. district punt race. ;dingy kace. JUNIORS' DISTRICT PUNT RACE (Youths 16 and under). Captain Lkßot, of the Auckland Naval Brigade, has %indly placed the Naval Pinnace, Gun, Crew, and BAND -a,t the service of the Committee for the day ; and th« Brick and Tile Company have given the free use of the ■Grounds and Wharf for tents, &c. RULES (Special). If only one boat enters, they will be allowed to take the prize by going over the course. Rules as to dimensions of boats, &c, same as the .Auckland Rowing Association's rules. Donations towards the Sports will be thankfully received by the Treasurer (Mr R. C. Greenwood), of -Queen-Btreet, Auckland, and other members o£ the Committee. A. J. LITTEN, Hon. Sec. Hendqrson, Bth Oct., 1883. Q<PORTS! ! " j^ «.> , , PROGRAMME OF SPORTS To be bo held in connection with the .AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION'S CATTLE SHOW. TO BB HELD AT .E^LLERSLIE ON 9th FOYEMBEE, 18 83. PROGRAMME: .150rDS. HANDICAP.— Ist Prize, £8j 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1. - UQrm. HANDICAP.— Ist Prize, £5 ; 2nd, £1. MILE HANDICAP.— Ist Prize, £5 j 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £1. TWO MILE WALKING.— Ist Prize, £5; 2nd, £2. LT^i^ILB BICYCLE.— Ist Prize, Gold Medal, value l&j 2nd, Silver Medal, value £2. .-J ...■.. BOBERT B. ELLIS, Secretary.
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Observer, Volume 7, Issue 162, 20 October 1883, Page 15
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239Page 15 Advertisements Column 1 Observer, Volume 7, Issue 162, 20 October 1883, Page 15
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