CALEDONIAN SPORTS, CLYDE. SALE of Booth, opposite Library, on Saturday, the 21st instant, at 1 p.m. No one allowed to bid unless a Subscriber of Is. GEORGE FACHE, Secretary. ANNUAL QALEDOmif. gPORTS, CLYIDE. The ANNUAL SPORTS will take place on How Year’s Day, JANUARY Ist, 1879. To Start Punctually at One p.m. THE BEST DAY’S SPORT OF THE SEASON—PRIZES, £4O. ONE AND ALL! OLD AND YOUNG!! Are invited to attend. Large Prizes ! Small Entrance Money ! RUNNING AND JUMPING ! FLAT AND HURDLE RACES!! TILTING IN THE RING ! HUNTING PIGS WITH GREASY TAILS DANCING! QUOITS!! Bagiti’es in Attendance. A rral’y Firrt-class Day’s Amusement, to ho presided over by an experienced all influential Committee. STAKES TO BE PAID ON THEGROUND All Prizes ! No Blanks ! ! OPEN TO ALL COMERS!II PROGRAMME : L Boy’s Race (under 12 3'enrs of acel 150 yards. Entrance, CL Six prizes. 2. — Flat Pace. 150 ya-ds. Competitors to carry an Eg,’ oa a Spoon. Open to />T cmneis between the agi of 12 and 16 years Entranc", Is. Ist Prize, 205.; 2nd, I Os.; 3d, ss. 3. Wheels arrow Pace. 300 yards and round a Oar re I Entrance. 2s Cd. Ist Prize, 40s ; 2n 1, 20s ; 3rd, Ks. 4 Flat Pace. 150 yards. Open to:]l coaiers over 12 years of acre. Entr "iv e ss. Ist Prize, 00s ; 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s s.—Putting the Stone (3 s'onrsh Enfranc”, 2r Ist Prize, 20s ; 2nd, 10s G.—Tilting in toe Ping—A . Sweep, stake of 10’, with 5 Sovs. added; 2nd horse to receive 20s ;'third horse to save his entrance money. 7. Hornpipe. Entrance, 2s. Ist Prize, 20s ; 2n I, 10s. S. —Highland Fung. Entrance, 2s. Ist Prize, 20s ; 2ml, pis. 9—Catching Pig with Greasy Tail— Open to all miners under 12 years ~f age. Entrance, 61. Piizs, the Pig 11.—Catching Pio with Greasy Tail Open to all comers over 12 vena of age. Entrance, Is. Prize, (he Pi - . 11.—Hurdle Pack. Distance ha'famT", over six fli htsof hurdles, 3ft tin Huh Entrance, ss. Ist Prize, 40s ; 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, IDs. 11.— Quoits. — Eighteen vards Entrance. 2s. Ist Piize. 2)s ; 2ml, 10s. 13. Flat Pace.- -100 yards. Op-m to all Coiners. iMUranee, os. Ist Prize, tOs ; 2nd, 40s ; 3r I, 20s. I!.—Running High Lk'p. Entrance, Tb. Ist Prize, 20s; 2nd, 10s. 15. -Consolation Put Race. Open to none but <h feate I contestants. ’SO yards. Entrance, Is. Ist Prize, 22s ; 2nd, 10s ; 3rd, ss. RULES. All events to he Handicapped. The decision of the Committee to le fli al in all cases of dispute. Amount of Stakes, 'ess 5 per cent, to he pai 1 on the ground immediately after each event. BENJAMIN NAYLOR, 3 i eaSufOf. MAIL NOTICES. —o— Letter Box Clyde cleared for dispatch as under : For Dnuclin via Lawrence, on Monday-, Wednesdays, an 1F a lays at. 1.30 p.m. For Cromwell, Queenstown, etc.. Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, at 10 a m. For Dunedin via Naseby, Thursdays, at j 10 p.m. | For 11’ hir, Nos'd y, Palmerston, etc., Mondays and Ti.uisdays, at 10 p.m. SD DEWAR, PoattoMter] Clyde, Dsc.„l3tb, ISJB.,
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Dunstan Times, Issue 870, 20 December 1878, Page 2
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