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Dunstan Times, Issue 1141, 14 March 1884, Page 2

PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF ALEXANDRA. CLYDE, AND IDA VALLEY. THE ANNUAL SOIREE OF THE ABOVE CONGHEG TION Will be hald in the TOWN HALL, ALEXANDRA, ON WEDNESDAY, 19th MARCH. The Programme is an a tractive one, and consists of Songs and a variety of Music, suitable to the occasion Short will also be given during the eveuing bv various Ministers and other gentlemen. Tea on the Table at Half past Six. Concert to Commence at 8. Tickets, 2s 6d; Children, Is 6d. ROBERT FINLAY, Hon. Sec. gT. PATRICK’S SPORTS, AT BLACKS, 17th MARCH, 1884. Committee of Manjwiebiekt : Messrs J. Pitches, M. Fitzgerald, P. Harrington, W. Barren, T. J, M'Kerrow, J. G. Hyde, M. Cavan, 3. W, M'lntosh, W. Bell, and 3. Alexander. To Start Punctually at 11 a.m, PROGRAMME: 1. Handicap Race (Buys under 15), 100 yards ; entry, Is. First prize, 10s ; second, 5a g third, 2s 6d. 2. Running Distance Leap; entry, 2s 6d. First prize, 20s; second, 10s. 3. St. Patrick’s Handicap, 150, 250, and 350 yards; nomination, 2s 6d; acceptance. 2a 6d. First prize, 60s; second, 3Us ; third, 10a. 4. Wrestling (collar and elbow)g entry, 4s. First prize. 40s; second, 20s. 5. Running Hop, Step, and Jump; entry, 2s 6(1. First prize, 20s j second, 10s. 6- Throwing Hammer ; entry, 2s 6d. First prize, 20s ; second, 10s. 7. Second Distance St Patrick’s Handicap 8. Putting Stone; entry, 2s 6d, First prize, 20s; second, 10s. 9. Smashing Egg Blindfolded; entry, Is. Prize, 10s. 10. Third Distance St Patrick’s Handicap. 11. Handicap Race, 100 yards (girls under 12) ; entrance, free. First prize, 4a r second, 3s ; third, 2s ; fourth, la. 12. Handicap Race, 100 yards (boys under 12) j entrance, fret. First prize, 4« ; second, 3s ; third, 2s ; fourth, Is. 13. Tilting in the Ring ; entry, ss. Fust prize, 70s ; second, 30s. 14. Running High Leap; entry, 2s 6d. First prize, 20s ; second, 10s. 15. Vaulting with Pole ; entry, 2s 6d. First prize, 20s ; second, 10s. 16. Sack Race ; entry, 2s 6d. First prize, 20s; second, 10s. 17. Tug of War, between Manueherikia and Matakanui Ridings ; 10 men aside ; the respective County Councillors to pick men; no spikes allowed ; entry, Is each. Prize, 40s. Entries for the St. Patrick’s Handicap must be made to the Secretary not later than 8 p.m. on Saturday the 15th instant Handicap declared same evening. Acceptances by 10 a.m. on Monday 17th. Handicap decided by points—a first counts 3 ; a second 2 ; and third 1. Three entries in all cases or no event. The Sports will be conducted under the auspices of the above-named Committee, or any number of them whom they may ap. | point, whoso decision in all cases to be final. G E. BOULTON, Hon. Sec SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 1884, At 12 o’clock Noon. SALE BY AUCTION. VALUABLE COAL MINING LEASE, ETC, ETC., AT BANNOCKBURN. George fache has received instructions Irom Mr James Smith to sell by public Auction (unless previously sold privately) on the above date, at the Commercial Hotel, Cromwell, the following properties:— 1. Coal Mining Lease of section 1 Block 1., Bannockburn District, containing 5 acres, now in full working order; together with Steam Engine and all the other Plant used in connection with the working of the Coal AJ ino. 2. Besiclence Area, with House thereon, presently occupied by Mr Smith ; also good Stables erected thereon. 3. Three upstanding and staunch Draught Horses; also three Drays, Waggonette, Harness, etc., etc., For further particulars and terms of Sale apply to SPENCE H. TURTON, Solicitor, Cromwell. ANTED KNOWN. A first-class Cooking Steve for Sale—Cheap. A new “ Wertheim ” half-cabinet Sewing Machine, with all the latest improved appliances. GEORGE FACHE, Auctioneer.