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Observer, Volume XVI, Issue 949, 6 March 1897, Page 16

gfr TT A. C. B. S. ST. PATRICK'S DAY. I&mELa grand national fete AND MONSTER ART UNION IN THE AUCKLAND DOMAIN CRICKET GROUND. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17. 1897. ART UNION (By Permission of Hon. Colonial Secretary) : Fibst Pbize— Valuable Oil Painting. Winner will be presented with a Piano, value £40, presented by Messrs Hoffmann and Sons, Importers, etc. Second Pbize— Large Oil Painting. Winner will be presented with a Rojal Enfield Bicycle, value £27, presented by Messrs E. Reynolds and Co., Importers and Manufacturers. Thibd Pbtze— Beautiful Oil Painting. Winner will be presented with a Handsome Suite of Furniture value £15, presented by D.S.C., Queen-street. Fodbth Pbize — Handsome Oil Painting. Winner will be presented with a Ladies' 18-carat Gold Watch, value £14 103, presented by Mr Howden, Watchmaker and Jeweller, Queen-street, and ONE HUNDRED (100) OTHER VALUABLE PRIZES. Is ART UNION TICKETS Is One Shilling ! (Including Admission to Sports). JAMES B. R. STBiiib, Art Umou Secretary. PROGRAMME OF SPORTS. Amateub Events : (Subject to the approval of N.Z.A.A.A.) 100 yds HANDICAP— Ist prize, value £3 10s ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £1. Entry, 2s 6d, acceptance la. 250 yds HANDICAP— Ist prize, value £3 10s ; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1. Entry 2s 6d, acceptance Is. HALF-MILE HANDICAP— Ist prize, value £3 10s; 2nd, £2; 3rd £1. Entry 2s 6d, acceptance Is. 220YD8 HURDLE HANDlCAP— lstprize.value £3 10-" ; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1. Entry 2s 6a, acceptance Is. ONE MILE CYCLE HANDICAP- Ist prize, value £3 10s: 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1. Entry 2s 6d, acceptance Is. TWO MILE CYCLE HANDICAP— Ist prize, value £3 10s ; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1. Entry 2s 6d, acceptance Is. Cash Amatetjb Events : HALF-MILE CYCLE HANDICAP— Ist prize, £3 los; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1. Entry 2s 6d, acceptance Is. THREE MILE CYCLE HANDICAP — Ist prize, £3 10s ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd. £1. Entry, 2* 6d, acceptance Is. ONE MILE FANCY COSTUME RACE— lst prize, trophy value £2 2s and £1, for best dressed competitor. Pbofessional Events: ST. PATRICK'S H vNDICAP (100,200,300 yds) — lßt prize, £10 ; 2nd, £2 10s ; 3rd, £1 103. Winner of each distance, 10s. Entry ss, acceptance 2s 6d. ONE MILE HANDICAP— Ist prize, £5; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £1. Entry 3s, acceptance Is. 150YD6 FRIENDLY SOOIE I IBS' HANDICAP— Ist prize, trophy value £ 3 3s; 2nd, trophy, £1 Is ; 3rd, trophy 10s 6d. Entry 2s. 100 yds JUVENILE FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' HANDICAP — lat prize, trophy; 2nd, trophy. Entry free. 120 yds HIBERNIAN HANDICAP (Hibernians only)— lst prize, Cup, value £5 53; 2nd, , trophy, £ 11s; 3rd, trophy 10s 6d. Entry 2s. 100 yds JUVENILE HIBERNIAN HANDICAP — Ist prize, trophy ; 2nd, trophy. Entry free. I Entries, with performances for the past two years aid colours, will be received at the Metropolitan Hotel, Queen-street, up to 9 p.m. SATURDAY, 6th March ; Handicaps declared WEDNESDAY, 10th March ; acceptances due SATURDAY, March 13tb, np to 9 p.m. Held under the Rules of N.Z.A.A.A., N.Z.C.A. and Li. of N.Z.W. PATRICK O'KANE, Sports Secretary. ST. PATRICK'S NIGHT. CITY HALL, CITY HALL. IRISH VIEWS '. PATRIOTIC SONGS. GRAND NATTONAL ENTERTAINMENT AND LIMELIGHT DISPLAY. MISS McILHONE, National Entertainment Sec. WM. KANE, General Secretary. "pwISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. _L/ J. PAGE takes this opportunity to thank his old customers, and begs to inform them and the public generally that he has retired from the firm of Munrq and Page, Farriers, and has commenced business on his own account, at his new Premises on the corner of DURHAM AND ALBERT-STREETS, where he hopes by strict attention to business to secure a share of their patronage. A ORERE GOLD MINING COM.T3L PANY (NO LIABILITY). Notice is hereby given that all Shares upon which No. 1 Call, due and payable on February 10, 1897, has not been paid, have been- forfeited, and will be sold by public auction by Samuel Cochrane and Son, at their auction rooms, Queen-street, Auckland, on MONDAY, March 15th, 1897, at 12 o'clock noon. J. H. HARRISON, Manager. Auckland, March 1, 1897.