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Dunstan Times, Issue 1190, 19 December 1884, Page 2

tjtoE SALE on deferred-paymeats JP 170 acres, known as The Elms, 'Mr Oliver's) Dunstan Flat, with reudence, orchard, etc. Payments may ixterd over long period. Apply F. J. WILSON, Clyde. * [>3ooo. L3OOO. L3OOO. M WILL CLOSE DECEMBER 29m I D CHRISTCHURCH RACES, January Ist, 1885. midsummlFhandicap. 6000 MEMBERS at IQs Midsummer H'cplß3 Cash awards Each Ticket has 8 Chances and Can obtain a Prize in each drawing. This Consultation will remain open till 29fch December, Should number exceed 6000, the prizes for horses will be increased pro rata, and Cash Frizes increased in number. Please send P.O. Orders when convenient, and two stamps for replies. Country Cheques must, have Is exchange added. ADA MANTUA, Care of Mr Abraham, Box 351, Post Office, Dunedin. L3OOO. L3OOO. L3OOO. pHOTOG R A P fIY! LAST TEN DAYS Of the Portrait Gallery at Alexandra, Intending Visitors should Come Early. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Alexandra dramatic club. TOWN HALL, ALEXANDRA. THURSDAY, JANUARY 1, 1885 (New Year's Day). “THE WILFUL WARD.” “TAMING A TIGER.” DANCE. H. D, WILLCOX, Secretary, SOUTH CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. President : Robert Finlay, Esq. Vice-President ; G. N. M ‘Donald, Esq. Secretary and Treascrer : W. F. Forrest. Stewards : Messrs Wingfield, 6a>ds, Ryan, Robertson, Tohill, Simmonds, M‘Leod, Theyers, Macginnis, Rivers, and Thompson, SECOND ANNUAL GATHERING To be held at ALEXAN DRA

THURSDAY, JANUARY 1, 1885 (JMEW YEAR’S DAY). PROGRAMME OF SPORTS: Quoits, 18 yards. First prize, L2; second, LI. Throwing the Hammer (no swinging). First prize, Ll 10s ; second, 15s. Hop, Step, and Jump. First prize, Ll; second, IDs. Bagpipe Music. First prize, L2; second, Ll. 100 Yards Handicap Plat Race, heats. First prize, L2 ; second, Ll. Casting the Stone (Irish style). First prize, Ll; second, 10s. Running High Jump. First prize, Ll; second, 10s. 100 Yards Handicap Flat Race, for boys under 12 years of age. First prize, 10 s; second, ss. Wrestling, Cumberland style. First prize, L2; second, Ll, 100 Yards Handicap Chinese Race, heats. Fi.'st prize, Ll; second, 10s. Irish Jig. First prize, L2 ; second, Ll, Vaulting with Pole. First prize, Ll 10s ; second, 15s. Highland Fling. First prize, L2 ; second, Ll. Quarter Mile Handicap Flat Race. First prize, L2 ; second, Ll. Running Long Jump. First prize, Ll; second, 10s. Putting the St'me (Scotch style). First prize, Ll ; second, 10s. 250 Yards Handicap Flat Race, First prize, L2 ; second, Ll. Special Judges will be appointed to decide the various events. The decision of the Stewards or whom they may appoint shall in all cases be final. All events to be post entry. Nomina* tions 2a 6d for all events excepting the Boys’ Race. Competitors to appear in proper costume. Two competitors or no first prize; three or no second prize. Persons intending to hold Stands for the sale of fruit, etc., will be charged 10s fid each, and must receive written authority from the Secretary. Procession to leave Town Hall at 12 o’clock sharp. W. F. FORREST/ Secretary.