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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 9 December 1901, Page 3

A RELISH FOE A KING. “ K ” WOECESTEESHIEE SAUCE. TRY IT. ~pl MPI R E HOT E~L] Taxnux Street, Gretmoutix. Wiliam Claughesy ... Proprietor The best qualities of Ales, Wines and Spirits in the market. " "BOROUGH OF BRUNNER. ANY PERSON caught discharging Firearms within the Borough will be prosecuted. ROBERT RUSSELL, Mayor. SPORTS! SPORTS! rro be held at Kumara, December 20th, BOXING DAY. Prize money £SO, consisting of running, jumping, chopping, sawing, etc. Nominations close on December 10th. See sheet programmes. W. B. GILBERT, Secretary. THANKS.

I .wish to BETURN my sincere THANKS to Dr Clias Morice, for the skillful and painstaking manner, in which he treated me, also to the honorary medical staff of the Hospital for their efforts on my behalf, and to the nurses for their assiduous care and unceasing attention to me, during my stay in the institution. I attribute my rapid recovery, after the amputation of my leg, to the great skill, ank the great attention that was bestowed on me. BOROUGH OF GREYMOUTH. TENDERS. TENDERS are invited and will be received at my office, Mackay Street, up to 4 p.ra. on THURSDAY, 23rd day of JANUARY, 1902, for the Construction of two Bridges over Sawyer’s Creek. Flans, drawings and specifications on application. WHEEL OF FORTUNE, LIMITED. LAKE MUDGEE DAM CONTRACT. 1 RITTEN TENDERS for the above work will be received at the office of Mr Park, Solicitor, Hokitika, till NOON of SATURDAY, 14th Deceriiber, 1901. Plans and specifications may be seen at the office of Mr Park, the Company’s Attorney, Hamilton Street, Hokitika, at the claim Stafford, and at my office, Greymouth. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. JAMES EARL. By order. irder. E. I. LORD, Borough Engineer. Civil Engineer. Greymouth, Nov. 29th, 1901. J. D. GILLIES, NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS.

SUPPLY OF SLEEPEES. Head Office, Wellington, 26th Novenber, 1901. THE Railway Stores Manager will be at the ofllce of the District Engineer, Greymouth, from SATURDAY, 7th, to THURSDAY, 12th DECEMBER, and at the Station Master’s office, Hokitika, from FRIDAY, 13th, to MONDAY, 16th DECEMBER (inclusive), to purchase Silver Pine Sleepers 7xßxs that are now cut and ready for inspection and receive orders for further supplies. Any person having sleepers prepared and who desires to dispose of same, is requested to communicate with the Stores’ Manager at the places named above on the dates above mentioned. By Order, T. RONAYNE, General Manager. ri REY VALLEY ATHLETIC OT SPORTS. To be held at Totara Fiat on FRIDAY, DECEMBER, 1901. President : James Marshall, Esq; Judge, T. Naylor, Esq ; Starter, H, Erickson, Esq ; Handicappers : Messrs MTnroe, Gage and Ross ; Stewards : Messrs MTnroe, Erickson, Baybutt, Naylor, M'Cafferty, Ross and Gage. PROGRAMME. 1, Youths’ Race, 100 yards, under 15 ; Ist prize 10/-; 2nd 5/-; 3rd 2/6. 2. 100 yards, Maiden Race ; Ist prize £2 ; 2nd 15/-; 3rd 7/6d. Nom. 2/-; accept. 1/-. 3. Hop, Step, and Jump ; Ist £1 ; 2nd 10/-; 3rd 5/-. Nora. 1/-. 4. Grey Valley Point Handicap, 3 distances, 110 yards, 220, 440; Ist prize £4; 2nd 30/-; 3rd 15/-. Winner of each event to receive one pound extra. Nom, 3/-; accept. 2/-. 5. Girls’ Race, under 15 years; Ist prize 10/-; 2nd 7/- ; 3rd 2/61, or value. 6. Obstacle Race, Ist 15/-; 2nd 7/6; 3rd 2/6. Nomination 1/-. 7. Sawing Competition, 2 fee; log, Ist £2 2/- ; 2nd 10/-, Two men. Nomination 2/-. Acceptance 2/-. 8. 220 Grey Valley Point Handicap. 9. Maiden Chopping Contest, for those who have not won public money in chopping. Ist £2; 2nd 10/-; 3rd 5/-. Nomination 1/6. Acceptance 1/-. 10. Guessing Fat Stock Competition—--Ist £1; 2nd 10/-; nomination !/• 11. Half Mile Handicap-lst £8 ; 2od 15/-; 3rd 5/-; nomination 2/-; acceptance

12. Old Men’s Race—lst £1; 2nd 10/-; 3rd 5/-. Married Women’s Race for trophy. 13. Tug of War, 10 men aside—lst £4; 2nd £1; no foot holes to be dug; nomination 10/-. 14. Committees Race—lst 15/-; 2nd 10/-; 3rd 5/-. 15. Running High Jump, Ist £1; 2nd 10/-. 16. 440 yards, Totara Flat Point Handicap. 17. Quoit Handicap, 15 yards, Ist £1; 2nd 10/-. 18. Long Jump Running, let £1; 2nd 10/-. 16. Consultation Race for those that have not been placed in any of the races at the meeting. Ist £1; 2nd 10/- 3rd 5/-, Nomination 1/-. Greasy Pig, boys and girls races, and all varieties of games between the races. The above is not necessarily the order of events, but will be adeerad to as far as possible. Judge for 7 and 9 will be chosen on the ground. Nominations for No, 2,4, 7,9, and 11 addressed to the Secretary. Little Grey jur. close at 8 p.m., Tuesday 17th December, 1901. Accompanied by past two years’ performances and nomination fees. Handicaps declared December 18th> 1901. Acceptances received up to December 23rd, at 8 p.m. In all open events three starters or no event. The decision of the stewards in all cases shall be final. E. J. McINROE, Secretary.