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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIII, Issue 15000, 1 February 1899, Page 3

I Auction Sales. PRELIMINARY, / Great Unreserved Sale of Land In tbe Estate of the late Mrs Nathan. LH'FI TON A NIXON have received instructions from the Trustees in the above Estate to sell by public auction at the Oddfellows; Hall, Ridgway Street, AVanganui, ON SATURDAY, 18th FEBRUARY, At 2 p.m., AVITIIOUT RESERVE, Tho whole of the lands in the above Estate formerly advertised. Full particulars in future issue. ED. N. LIFFITON, Auctiouec. PATmEBSTON LIVE STOCKAUCTION MARKET. THURSDAY, Ist FEBRUARY. At l-o'chck. MATTHEW HENRY will sell by' public auction — 30 4-year Steers 6> 3 j ear Steers 10 2-year Steers 10 Forward Bullocks 200 Forward Lincoln Ewes • 30 Shropshire Lambs 50 Lambs 200 2-tooth Wethers 270 Lambs 100 Shorn Lambs 120 Shorn Lambs 33 Fat ana forward Wethers MATTHEW HENKYi Live Stock S.lesman. FUESDAY, 2NH FEBRTUARY; ' HUNTERVILLE YARDS. Sale at 1 p.m. I> E. BECKETT will sell by public fcl» auction as above — 10 Fat Cows 26 3 to 3i year Bullocks 30 2 to 2£ yea. BullocSs 25 Mixed Cattle 32 Mixed Cattle 1300 Ewes 1300 Lambs 700 AVetheis 200 2-t oth Wethers K. E. BECK BIT. Auctioneer, .- ii—--.-.,.,. , Sports. LEAGUE OF NEW ZEALANO WHEELMEN. (The Governing Body of Cycling in New Zealand.) CHAMPIONSHIP MEETING, FEBRUARY 23bd & 24th, 1899. GREATEST TAVO DAYS' CYCLING EVER HELD IN N.Z. JUST LOOK AT THIS :- Five Amateur Championships. Five Cash Championships. Five-mile Scratch Race for the Splendid Royal Enfield Cup, 75 Guineas. Two-mile Cash Tandem Championship. 12 Scratch Events, also Five Handicap Races. No Loafing. Single Pacing in aU Scratch Races ExcursionTrains. Watch the papers for further part'eulars ot this Great Cycling "Feast, 33rd and 24th February. Entries close on MONDAY, February sth, 1899, and must bn forwarded to J. T. MUIR, Hon Seo Championship Meeting, P.O. Box 12, Wanganui, N.Z. WAYERLEY ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION. , Programme of Sports TO t e held on the beautiful and well selected Grounds of the AVaverley Domain, on ST. PATRICK'S DAY, „ March 17th, 1899. Patron-G. Hutchison, Esy., M.H.R. President— Geo, Johnston, Esq. Vice- . Presidents— O. Hawes, Esq., D, Coghill, Esq., R. Bremer, Esq., and R. Jackson, Esq. Handicapper— Mr I George Watson. Starter— Mr F. . McDonald. Timekeeper— Mr AV. J. Davis. Committee— Messre G. Johnston, jun., J. O'Hara, O. Riddell, A. Riddell, R. McDonald. C. AVa - kins, J. Salten, F. McDonald, R. Johnston, H. W. James, W. J. Davis, J. L. Riley, J. AValker, F. Hodgetts, A. Strachan, P. McLean, J. McLean. Judges— Messrs J. L. Riley, AV. Johnston, jun., and R. Bremer. i RUNNING EVENTS. HI 150yds Maiden Race. Ist prize £1 10s, ' 2nd 10s Entrance 2s 2 100yds Handioap, Ist prize £3, 2nd £1, 3rd 10s. Nom 2s, accept ls a 1 20yd 3 Handicap Hurdles. Ist priae JE3, 2nd £\, 3rd 10s. Nom 2s, accept ls 4 _2ftyds Handicap. Ist priaa £3, 2nd j j _l t 3rd ICs. Nom 2s, accept ls 5 410yds Handicap. Ist prize £3. 2nd i £1, 3rd lOs. Nom 2s, accept Is I 6 Half-mile Handicap. Ist pri?. £3, J 2nd fd, 3rd 10,3. Nonj 2a, accept ls | 7 One Mile Handicap. Ist prize £b\ 2nd £2, 3rd £1. Nom 3s, accept 2s I 8 High Jump, Handicap. Ist £1, 2nd KJs. Nom Js, accept ls. 9 Boys Race Handicap (under 14) Ist prize 10s, 2nd ss. Entr.nco Gd' - 10 150yds Local Handicap. Gold Medal presented by Mrs M. Cohen. Nom ls,accept 1)3 11 130yds Consolation Handioap. Ist prize JEI 10?, 2nd 10s. Ent-ance 2s CYCMNO EVENTS, Under League ol New Zealand Wheelmen Rules 1 Half-mile Handicap., Ist £2, 2nd 10?. Nom ls, accept ls 2 I Mile Handicap. Ist prize £3, 2nd £1, 3rd 10s. Nom 2s, accept ls 311 Mile Handicap. Ist prize £3 10s, 2nd £1, 3rd 10s Nom 2s. accept 1« 4 2 Miles Handicap, let prize £4, 2ud £1, 3 d 10s, Nom 2s, accept 2s 5 3 Mile Handicap. Ist prize £5, 2nd £2, 3rd JEI Nom 3', accept 2s I 0 2 Mile Handicap (local) Ist nrize Sl 10s. Kntry ls 6d I Handicaps will be published on or about 10th M < RCH, 1899. CONDITIONS :-Nominalions mast bo in the hands of the Sec.e'ary uot later j than 3rd MARCH, 1899, accompanied by [ the full amount of fe s, otherwise nill not i be accepted. j Competitors must send in all performa_?es for past two years. Three starters or no race ; four starters or no second prize ; five or no third prize. AH protests to be in writing, and to be lodged with the Secretary within, ten minutes of event. Ten Shillings to be | lodged with each potest, to be forfeited if considered trivial. Decision oi Committee ia all cases to be final puncheon on the Ground. Special arrangements will he made with the Rauway Department. First race starts 11.30 sharp. A Band will be in attendance. Children's Sports on the ground. Admission to Ground. Is ; children under 12, half-price. Grand Concert and Dance in Evening. J AV.EMMERSON, 1 Secretary and Treasurer,