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Auckland Star, Volume II, Issue 610, 23 December 1871, Page 3

C HEIST MA'S CAKES AND TWELFTH-DAY CAKES, PLAIN AND ORNAMENTAL, in great Variety, at CANNING'S, CONFECTIONERY, ST. MUNGO PLACE. CHRISTMAS SWEETS Z^iONSISIINGof Bon-Bons,Pluin and Fanoy VJ Cossaques, Foi tune-telling Cossaques, Gipsy Nuts, Matrimony, Chocolate Drops, and Cream, and a great variety of other firstclass Goods. Orders for Mince Pies will be received up to 3 o'clock on Saturday, 23rd instant. Plain and Fancy Biscuits in tins of all sizes, T U. S T EECEIVED FROM SYDNEY, EX " CITY OF ADELAIDE," A CHOICE LOT OF PINE APPLES, APEICOTS, CHERRY PLUMS, BANANAS, NAVAL ORANGES, AND WEST INDIAN DATES, AT U.S.N.Z. AND A. FRUIT DEPOT, QUEEN STEEET, Opposite the Bafk of New Zealand, AND AT THE FIJIAN HOUSE, WHARF. pALEDONIAN GAMES' TO BE HELD IN" THE ALBERT BARRACKS, On the Ist and 2nd Januaey, 1872, Under the auspices of THE AUCKLAND SCOTTISH VOLUNTEERS. Pateon— His Honor the Superintendent. VIOE-PATEONS — His Worship the Mayor Major William Gordon John Logan Cnmpbell, Esq. Major the Hon Chas J Taylor, A.S.V. Judge— Stabteb — Refebees — And an influential Committee. TSBJ ST7BXB — ■ £tv-ui-uuu.Jituwen Jon*^ .i.o.y. PROGRAMME. Fiest Day, Phizes. Ist. 2nd. 3rd. j £ s. £ s. £ s. Ist Quoiting 3 0 2 0 10 2nd Bagpipe Music. Winner of this prize to play the necessary dance music during tho sports 7 0 3 0 0 0 3rd FJat Race ; open only to Volunteers who have never won an advertised race; 250 yards 2 0 10 0 0 4th Putting the Stone 2 0 10 0 0 sth Wheelbarrowßaco 110 0 0 0 0 6th Highland Flirig in costume 2 0 10 0 0 7th Throwing the hammer 2 0 10 0 0 Bth Flat Race, handicap 600 yards 3 0 110 0 0 9tb Cumberland Wrestling 3 0 10 0 0 10th Running High Leap 2 0 0 0 0 0 11th Single-stick com* bat ... 2 0 0 0 0 0 12th Boys' Race under 14 years of age; 300 yards 110 015 0 5 13th Reel of Tulloch 2 0 10 0 0 14th Putting the light atone ... 2 0 10 0 0 15th Tossing the Caber 2 0 0 0 0 0 16th Sword Dance ... 3 0 1 0 0 0 17th Flatßace handicap 300 yards 2 0 10 0 0 18th Tilting handicap (or plate in lieu of money) 5 0 3 0 2 0 19th Donkey Race, last donkey to win ... 2 0 0 0 0 0 SECOND DAY. Ist Boys' Race open only to Cadets under 16 years 5 500 yds 2 0 10 0 0 2nd Running Long Leap ... 2 0 0 0 0 0 3rd Bioycle Race ; I mile 2 0 0 0 0 0 4th Best dressed Highlander, 3 to com pete or no prize ... 3 0 0 0 0 0 sth Cornish wrestling 310 110 0 0 6th Flat Race, handicap, 500 yards; for the members of the Auckland Rowing Club only 2 0 10 0 0 7th Highland Fling in custom 2 0 10 0 0 Bth Best Dressed High land Boy in costume 110 10 010 9th Irish Jig in Oharao ter ... 2 0 10 0 0 10th Vaulting with tho Pole ... ...... 2 0 0 0 0 0 11th Hurdle Raoe handicap, i mile 3 0 10 0 0 12th Sack Race ... 110 0 0 0 0 13th Three-legged Race 110 0 0 0 0 14th Standing high leap 2 0 0 0 0 0 15th 1 mile Race, handicap Prince of Wales Theatre Silver Cup, value ... 5 6 2 0 -0 0 ' 16th Reel of Tulloch 2 0 10 0 0 17th Hop, Step, and Jump 110 0 0 0 0 18th Donkey Race, last donkey to win ... 2 0 0 0 0 0 Entry night, Thursday, the 28th inst, at the Thames Hotel, from .7.30 to 9.p.m. Entrance; Fee, 5 per cent on 'value of first prige* ' ~ ; ~,,, E.JiUPHAM, "L IBecretary,