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Waikato Times, Volume II, Issue 102, 24 December 1872, Page 1

NGARUAWAHIA. JgOXING DAY SPORTS, 1872 Committer; Messrs J. 11. M. Carpenter, 11. 11. Hunt, 11. Hollowny, W. "Willoughhy, Charles Bell. HORSE HACKS. lurst Race to Commence at 10 ».»•■ Settlers' Hack Race : Onco round the course. First horse, £5; second, save entrance, ss.—Winner of ;uiy advertised race excluded. Hurdle Race . Once round the course and a distance ; fwUi- hurdles 3 feut G inchcs. First horso, £5; second, save st.-'.kcs, ss. Pony Rack, 14 hands and under: Onco round course. FLst, il-i; secouil, save stakes, os. Consolation Stakes : Onco and half round course. First, JJ.'i; second, save stakesa, ss. Entrance Fee, ss. for the above races, non-sub-scribcrs, 10s. GENERAL S POUTS. Maiden Flat Race, 100 Yards: First Prize, JJI 10s; second, 10s. Standing Long Jump (without weights): First Prize, .CI ; second, 10s. Flat llace : One mile, First Prize, £2 ; second, 10s, Boys' Race, under twelve, 100 yards : First Prize, 10s : second, ss. Old Man's liace, 45 and over,. 100 yards: First Prize, 15s ; second, ss. Hurdle Race, 400 yards, over 4 hurdles 3 feet 6 inches; First Prize, £2 • secoud, 10/j. Running Long Jump : First Prize, £1 10s : sccond, 10s. Boys Race, over twelve and under 15, 200 yards First Prize, 15s ; second, ss. Walking Greasy Boom over water: First Prize, X'l ; second, 10s, Canoe llace (crews of two only), from Hospital to boat moored above Redoubt and back to Bell's Wharf: First Prize, £3; second, 10s. Running High Jump: First Prize, £110s ; second, 10b. High Vaulting with Pole : First Prize, £1 10s ; second, 10s. Wahine Maori Race, 100 yards: First Prizo, 10s ; cond, ss. Three-Legged Race, 100 yards : First Prize, 15u. Sack Race, 100 yards : First Prize, 15». Barrow Race (blindfold), 100 yards : First Prize, i.'s Putting Stone, £1. Tossing caber, £1, Quoits, £1. Entrance Fees Canoe Race, 2s Cd; Boys find Yr'aL:!;;; Maori Races, free, all others, Is. Three te enter or no race. Judges decision to be final. Entries to be received on the ground. Subscriptions to the fund will be received at each of the a.o, cs ...au iioC-.;,s ; aibo by any member of the Commit ice. Ale xandra Christmas Ball. A BALL will be hold in the Court House, Alexandra, on the Evening of Wkdnksdav, Ist January, i«73. A. gouo Band will be m attendance. Tickets, to admit Lady and Gentleman, 7/6. E. K. BROWN, Hon. Sec. O ACHES NGARUAW AHI A AND HAMILTON. A CONVEYANCE leaves Hakkis' DELTA HOTEL, Ngaruawaliia, each day at 8.30 a.m., and returns same day, leaving Hamilton at 4 p.m. (Sundays ci'repied). carrying Passengers and Luggage, thus enabling passengers arriving by steamer to proceed next morning. Special arrangements for parties wishing to go tnroufh to Cambridge. To Storekeepers, ef'c. Light Packages coming by steamer as far as Ngaru&wania. will be carried at reasonable rates. Saddle Horses and Buggies on Hiro. L. B. H A R R IS, Proprietor. Thomas G E II .u i L L Blacksmith ANI> AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT lIA K LR, SHOEING SMITH, ETC Duke-street, Cambridge. E-j.si. REGINALD BERNARD FITZP AT 111 CK BOOT AND SHOE MAKER, Cambridge. Repairs neatly executed with prompkiu-l';.