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Waipawa Mail, Volume XX, Issue 3549, 16 January 1897, Page 4

NOTICE. TO THE PUBLIC OF WAIPAWA AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. WE, the undersigned, haring parchased the business lately oarried on by Mr M. Sheehan, beg to state that the BAKING AND CONFECTIONERY business will be carried on as nsnsl, and that our Carts will call on all the costomere and solioit a continuance of support. 89 J. STONE & CO.

MAKARETU ATHLETIC SPORTS. To bo held in Mr A’Deane’s paddock, opposite Mr Ross’s on Wednesday, Feb. 10 th, 1897. President, J B A’Dcane ; Vice-presidents, H H Bridge, T Bibby, G Hunter, F White, J W Steed, G Hall; Judges—Running events, J B A’Deane, F White, J W Steed ; Wrestling, J J Connor, A Berkhan ; Jumping, etc., D McLeod, C Grant; Handicappers, W J Fargher, J Powrio ; Clerk of Course, A Frceraantle ; Starter, E Tucker ; Stewards, W J Fargher, A Freemantle, J Cook,

Noon—Maiden Race, 200 yards ; first 30s, second 15s ; entrance 2s 12.15 —Handicap Hurdle Race, 300yds, 8 flights of hurdles ; first 40s, second 20s ; nomination 2s. acceptance Is 12.30 Boys’ Race, under 12 years, 100 yards (open handicap) ; first Mr Bridge’s special 20s, second 7s 6d ; entrance Is 12.45—MAKA11ETU HANDICAP, 100, 220, 440 yards ; first £5, second £3, third £1 ; first in each event 30s ; points to count ns follows—First 6, second 3, third 2 ; first event 100yds ; nomination ss, acceptance 2s Gd 1 20—One Mile Handicap ; first £4, second 20s; nomination 4s, acceptance 2s 1.40 Running High Jump ; first 20b, second 10s ; entrance Is I.SS—MAKARETU HANDICAP, second 220yds 2.35—H0p, Step and Jump ; first £l, second 10s, entrance Is 2.so—Half-mile Handicap ; first £3, second 20s; nomination 3s, acceptance Is 6d 3.6—Light-weight Maiden Wrestling (Cumberland style), limit weight 10st 61b; first 308, second 10s ; entrance 2s 3.2O—MAKARETU HANDICAP, third event 440yds 3.40 Members’ Race (handicap), 250yds; fi'-st 40s, second 20s ; nomination 2s, acceptance Is ; nominations for this race close with the Secretary on the ground at 2 o’clock sharp; handicaps, declared at 2 30 4.10—300 yards Handicap; first £2, Beoond 10a; nominations 2s, acceptance Is 4 26—Consolation Race, 15.0yds (handicap) ; first £l, second 10s ; entrance Is

REGULATIONS. Nominations with full names, colours, and performances for last two years, together with fees, must be in the hands of the Secretary befere 7pm on FRIDAY, 15th January, 1897. Handicaps declared on TUESDAY, 19th January, 1897, in Waipawa Mail. Acceptances close on FRIDAY, the 29th January, 1897. Competitors must run with the numbers, for which a deposit of 6d must be made to Secretary, same to be forfeited if number is not returned fire minutes after each event. Numbers for the Makaretu Handicap may be worn throughout and returned after final. All protests to be accompanied by the sum of ss, to be entered not later than 15 minutes after event iu dispute. Deposit to be estreated if protest considered frivolous. Decision of stewards in all cases to be final. The Stewards reserve the right to call on any competitor to make a declaration as to his performances. The Handicappers reserve the right to call on any competitor in Race 3 to show school certificate of age. General entries olose on the ground 20 minutes before each event. Rules and Regulations can be seen with the Secretary. ADMISSION TO GROUND-Pedestrians la, Horsemen 2s, Vehicles 2s 6d, all occupants other than the driver Is each; children under 12, 6d. A DANCE IN THE EVENING. J. W. ELLIOTT, 77 Secretary.

J. & w. PREBBLE, CABBIEBS, FOKWABDING, COMMISSION, & CUSTOMS AGENTS, ■NAPIER AND PORT AHORIRI. GOAL will be Bold at Loweßt Current Rates from ebip’a side. Orders for Trucks promj tly attended to. J. & W.PREBBLE. 41

M. C. SYMONS, BUTCHEB, WAIPAWA AND WAIPUKURAU. MO. SYMONS begs to inform the • public of Waipawa, Waipakarau, and tbe anrronnding districts, that he is now in a position to supply MEAT OP ALL DESCRIPTIONS at the LOWEBT MARKET KATES. Having obtained steam power, I am now in a position to supply a Large and well assorted Stock of Small Goode of all descriptions, which will be ALWAYB ON HAND, including Pork Sausages every Saturday afternoon. Customers waited on daily for orders. A Liboral Allowance made to 280 CASH CUSTOMERS. 313 MONTAGUE LASCELLES, AUCTIONEER St GENERAL SALESMAN The People’s Sale Booms, HASTINGS-BTBEET, NAPIER. A UOTIONB held in any part of tbe Province on the moat favorable arms. ACCOUNT SALES PROMPTLY RENDERED. Regular galea of Produce, Fruit, and General Merchandise, held at The People’s Sale Rooms every TUESDAY AND SATURDAY. 15