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Waipawa Mail, Volume 2, Issue 132, 17 December 1879, Page 3

Pnbllfc Notice*. FOR SALE. FOR SALE, cheap, about 40 acres Engli h Grass Seed in Makarctu Bush, near Mr Charles Leopold’s. A good opportunity to any one desirous of making money. Apply to BENJAMIN BAKER, Arlington, Waipukurau, Or to JOSEPH PEERS, Near the ground, Ruataniwha. ONGA ONGA FLOUR MILL. MR. E. HARWOOD, Waipawa, has been appointed Sole Agent for the above mill from this dafe. Sharps and Bran always on hand. BRIDGE & RUSSELL. August 23 1879. Athletic Sport**. KOPUA SPORTS. THE Second Annual Meeting will be held on the Kopua clearing on the Ist of JANUARY, 1880. PROGRAMME. 1. Wheelbarrow Race, 50 yards, competitors to be blindfolded. Fiist prize, LI ; second prize, 10s ; entrance, Is. 2. Hop, Step, and Leap. First, LI ; second, 10s ; entrance, Is 3. Maiden Race, 100 yards. First, LI 10s ; second, 10s ; entrance, 2s Gd 4. Navvy’s Race, open to men employed on the railway line between Takapau and Makatoko, 150 yards. First, L2 ; second, LI ; entrance, 2s 6d 5. Kopua Handicap, Ist event, 150 yards. First, L 5 ; second, L 3 ; third, LI ; entrance, 5e 6. Standing High Jump. First, LI ; second, 10s ; entrance, 2s Gd 7. Vaulting with Pole. First, LI 10s ; second, 10s ; entrance, 2s Gd 8. Putting Heavy Stone. First, LI 10s ; second, 10s ; entrance, 2s Gd 9. Kopua Handicap, 2nd event, 300 yards 10. Throwing Cricket Ball. Prize, 15s ; entrance, Is 11. Race for sawmill hands only, 150 yards. First, L2 ; second, LI ; entrance, 2s 6d 12. Running High Leap. First, LI 10s ; second, 10s ; entrance, 2s Gd 13. Kopua Handicap, 3rd event, 440 yards 14. Boys’ Race, for boys under 14 years. First, 15s ; second, 5s ; entrance, Gd 15. Walking Race, one mile. First, L 3 ; second, LI ; entrance, 3s 16. Sack Race, 50 yards. First, LI 10s ; second, 10s ; entrance, Is 17. Hack Race, one mile. First, L 5 ; second, L2 ; entrance, 5s 18. Wrestling, catch as catch can. First, L 3 ; second, LI ; entrance, ss. W. W. GUNDIiIE, Hon. Sec.

WAIPAWA ATHLETIC CLUB. | Entrances for the Waipawa cup, j stating colors, are to be sent in to- ' +he Secretary on or before the 18th December. Sealed tenders for the Booths to be sent in to the Secretary on or before the 18th December. A silver medal has been presented by Mr A. Corskie to the club, to be given as an extra prize for throwing- the hammer ; and a similar one by Mr A, Peebles for dancing the Highland Fling. A BALL will be held in the evening at the Oddfellows’ Hall, under the patronage of the Club. Tickets, 12s Gd. A. CORSKIE, Hon. Sec. WAIPAWA gPORTS BOXING DAY, DECEMBER 26, 1879. PROGRAMME. 1. Throwing Hammer, 161 b. First prize, LI 10s ; second, 15s ; entrance, 2s Gd 2. Maiden Race, 300 yards. First, LI 10s; second, 15s ; entrance, 2s Gd 3. Putting Stone, 221 b. First, L2 ; second, LI ; entrance, 3s 4. First event (300 yards) Waipawa Cup. First prize, Cup, value L 4 4s, and LI ; second, L2 ; entrance, 10s 5. Best Bagpipe Player. First, L2 ; second, LI ; entrance, 3s 6. Waipawa County Handicap Race, 400 yards. First, L2 10s ; second, LI 10s ; entrance, 4s. Open to residents in the County only. 7. Dancing Highland Fling. First, LI 10s ; second, 15s ; entrance, 2s Gd 8. Hop, Step, and Leap. No two hops. First, LI 10s; second, 15s; entrance, 2s Gd. 9. Boys’ Race (under 14 years), 300 yards. First, LI ; second, 10s; entrance, Is 10. Second event Waipawa Cup, 400 yards 11. Running High Leap. First, LI 10s ; second, 15s; entrance, 2s Gd 12. Handicap Race, 600 yards. First, L 3 ; second, LI 10« ; entrance, 5s 13. Vaulting with Pole. First, L2 ; second, LI ; entrance, 3s Interval of fifteen minutes. 14. Handicap Plurdle Race, 500 yards. First, L2 10s ; second, LI 5s ; entrance, 4s 15. Boy’s Hurdle Race (under 14), 300 yards. First, LI ; second, 10s ; entrance, Is 16. Dancing Liverpool Hornpipe. First. LI 10s ; second, 15s ; entrance, 2s Gd. 17. Third event Waipawa Cup, 500 yards 18. Three-legged Race, 200 yards. First, LI 10s ; second, 15s ; entrance, 3s 19. Boy’s Race (under 10 years), 200 yards. First, 15s; second, 5s ; entrance, 6d 20. Dancing Irish Jig. 1 . LI 10. c . ; second, 15s; entrance, 2s G»i 21. Men’s Race (over 40 years), 300 yards. First, £1 10s ; second, 15s ; entrance, 2s Gd. Sports commence at 11 o'clock sharp. Admission to the grouno, Is; children under 10 years free. No admission for horses or dogs. A. CORSKIE, £JLUB.