PYKE, M.H.R., Member of' She County Council for the ‘ i Kawarau Riding, Vincent County, will address the Electors at BLACK'S, No. .1 yi V. :i 3. i -• ,■ , On Saturday Evening the 30tb inst. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE MATA.KA.NUt RIDING. Gentlemen ; I thank you for electing me : as one of your Representatives for the County Council. You may rest assured I shall do all in my power for the good of-the District generally, and trust I may give you satisfaction. Your obedient Servant, J. P. DAVIDSON. Matakanui, December 26, 1876. ,QLYDE ANNUAL CALEDONIAN GATHERING. To be held on the Clyde Recreation Ground on NEW YEAR’S DAY (Monday, January Ist, 1877.) FIFTY POUNDS TO BE GIVEN AWAY IN PRIZES. The Sport* will start punctually at One o’clock. Committee : Mr B. Naylor Mr J. Cox „S. Welsford ~C. Attlield „ D. M'Connochie,, W, Eames „ D. MPherson „ C. P. Reck „T, Hawthorne „ 'G. Facho „ T. Bell „ J. Holt Mr J. Parks Treasurer and Judge-; *B, Naylor, Esq. Starter: Mr S. Welsford. llandicappers : Mr J. Holt Mr-C. Atlfield PROGRAMME: 1. Boys’ Race (under 12 years), 150 yards. Entrance; 6d. Ist Prize, 7a Gd'; 2nd do., 5s ; 3rd, do., 2s 6d. 2. Youths’ Race (under 1-7 years), 200 yards. Entrance, 2s GJ. Ist Prize, 20s ; 2nd do., 10s ; 3rd do,, se. 3. 100 yards’ Race, open to all comers. Entrance, 2s 6d. Istprize, 60s ; 2nd;do., 20s; 3rd do., 10a. 4. "Wheelbarrow Race, 300 yards and round a barrel. Entrance, 2s 6d. Ist Prize, 40s ; 2nd do., 20s ; 3rd do., 10s. 5. Putting the Stone. Entrance, 2s, Ist Prize, 20s ; 2nd do., 10s ; 3rd do., ss. 6. 25 Stones, one yard apart. Entrance, 2s 6d. Ist prize, 40a ; 2nd do., 10s ; 3rd do., 6s, 7. Sack Race, 200 yards, over 3 Hurdles, 18 inches high. Entrance, 2s Gd. Ist Prize, 40s ; 2nd do., 20s ; 3rd do., 10s. 8. Tilting in the Ring (twiceround.) Entrance, ss. Ist Prize, 100s ; 2nd do., 40s ; 3rd do., 20s. 9. One-mile Walking Race. Entrance, 2s Gd. First Prize, 20s ; 2nd do., 10s. 10. 200 Yards’ Race, open to all comers. Entrpnce, ss. First Prize, 80s; 2nd do., 40s ; 3rd do., 20s. 'll. -Half-a-mile Hurdle Race, over 5 flights of Hurdles. Entrance, sa. Ist Prize, 40s ; 2nd do., 20s ; 3rd do., 10s. 112. Running High Jump. Entrance, 2s Gd. Ist Prize, 20s ; 2nd do., 10s. 13. Consolation Race, 150 yards, open to all -defeated competitors. Entrance, -Is. Ist-Prize, 205.; 2nd do., I 0»; 3rd do., ss. 'ROLES. All Events to be Handicapped. In all disputes the decision of tho Stewards shall be final. D. M’CONNOCHIE, Secretary. N N I Y E E -S A RY OF THE GOLDEN -STREAM LODGE, No. *ll3, 1.0.G T. FETE, PICNIC AND SOIREE Will bo held 'in tho SCHOOLROOM, ALEXANDRA, On FRIDAY, JANUARY 26,1877. Tho Picnic will commence at Two o’clock, and the Soiree at Halfpast Six, p.m. Admission, 2s 6d: Children, Is, 1 , GEO. MacNIEL, Hon. Secretary.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 767, 29 December 1876, Page 2
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