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Waikato Times, Volume IV, Issue 254, 25 December 1873, Page 3

KIHXKIHI. Monday, Deoember 89, at U o'Olock Shaip. CLEARING-OUT BALE. J. KNOZ Has received iaattuatloM from Mr J. Canny, to sett by auction, on the premues, Kihiklhi, in cositequenoe of having sold bu farm, on tke above date, the whole of bis live and dead stock, -rrOUSEHOLP FURNITURE, Grrooeri#e, Drapery, comprising, 40 head cattle— l, U, 2, * year ol* eteera amd dairy oows 6 Horses Prue Sow and Boar A large number of Pigs on farm Spring Cart, Dray, Harness 30 owt Prime Bacon Household Furniture— Tables, Chairs, Beds and Bedding, Dressing Tablet, Washitandt ( Crockery, Kitchon Utensils, *c DRAPERY. Calicos, Merinos, Winaeys, Prints, Crimean Shirts, Hats, Trousers, Testa, Coats. BOOTS AND SHOES. <Jtc 4c Ac The auctioneer begs to draw the attention of the settlers to the above sale, offering a first-rate opportunity to purchase at a low rate, the instructions being positive, possession baring to bo given on the Slst December. N.B. — The sale will commence at the hour of eleven aharp

HAMILTONANNUAL SPORTS, BOXING DAY, DEOEMJBEB 26. JUDOS : I. R. Violou. COMVITTXI : Morris Danvers Mat tin Cumming GENERAL SPORTS. \. Flat Race, 100 yards, Ist and 2nd prize 2. Boys' Race, 200 yards, under 1,0 years, Ut and 2nd prixe 8 Boya' Race, BPO yarda, under 16 ysarj, Ist and, and pme 4. Running Long Jump, Ist and 2adpnt^ 5. Tossing the Caber, Ist and 2nd pri«e 6. Three-Legged Race, Ist and 2nd prixe 7. Hurdle Raoe, 800 yards, 10 hurdles 8 feet high, Ist and 2nd prize 8. Old Man's Ktce, above 45,, handioapped, Ist and 2nd prize 9. Sack Race, Ist and 2nd prise 10. Wheelbarrow Race, blindfolded, Ist and 2nd prise 11. Maori Women's Race, Ist and 2nd priw 12. Wrestling, collar and elbow, Ist and Bnd prixe 18. Wrestling, Cornish. Ist and 2nd prixe | 14. Walking, 1 mile, Ist and 2nd prise IS. Greasy Pole, Ist and 2nd prixe. Judge's decision tobo final Ttiree to start or no raoe.. Entrance for each sport, I* ; boys and women free. Amount to distribute in prizes, £85. JOHN K.NOX, Treasurer.

A LEXANDRA CHRISTMAS RACES.— To be held at J\- Alexandra on FRIDAY, 26th Deoember, 1873. Steward* : Mnjor Mftir, Captain Northrroft, Captain Tregear, J. Henderson, E*q, Kennedy Hill, Esq. Judge- Cnpt H, 0 Morrison Clerk of the Course •. MrW Higpinson. Clerk of the Soales : Mr P. Pistrucci. Maidin Flate — Of l&sovi ; entrance, 20s ; weight for ace ; top weight, lOat ; distance, li miles. Horses to be bona fide property of Waikalo Settlers at least one month previous to the day of races. Pont Rao. — Of 10 soys ; entrance, 15s ; distance, once round the course and a distance ; weight for inches ; top weight, 9st ; for Galloways 11.2 and under. Alexandra. St\kks (Handicap) — Of 20 cove ; wond horse to recoivo 2 so\s, bul not out of the prue ; entrance. 10s, to bo paid to tho Biu-rcfnry on nomination, and 20s on acceptance ; weights to be declwrod on Saturday, December 20 ; entries close on that dato ; distance, twioe round the couibo nnd 100 yards distant*. Horses to be the property of Waikato settlers in the same terms as the Maiden' Plate. Rack; Rack— Of 8 soys ; entrance. 7s 6d j distance, once round the com so and 100 yards ; list up. Consolation Stakes — Of 6 soys •, entrance, 5s ; once round the eour«e and 100 yards , caUli weights. Maoht Race— Of 3 novs ; heats ; once round the course ; entrance, 2s 6d. For the lir»t threo races all entrances close on the 20th December. Qualification, 20s. E. X. BROWN, Hon. Secretary and Treasurer.

CHRISTMAS SPORTS.

fTIHE Committee for the Ngaruawahia Sporta request that all Subscribers will pay the sumn attached to thefr names forthwith ; also, that all will nae their best exertion* to add to the list of subscribers,