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Grand foresters’ fete win be held at the HEATHCOTB VALLEY, ON BOXING-DAY, DECEMBER 26th, 1874. Pateon : HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT, BROTHER W. ROLLESTON. PROGRAMME OF PRINCIPAL RACES; Race I.—loo Yards Flat race, open to members only—-Ist prize, a trophy, value 18s, 2nd prize, trophy, value ss. Entrance 2s 6d. Race 11.—150 Yards Handicap Flat race, open to amateurs only—lst prize, trophy, value 22s 6d ; 2nd prize, 10s. Entrance, 2s 6d. Race 111. —440 Yards Flat race, open to amateurs only—lst prize, a trophy, value £1 ss; 2nd prize, trophy, value 12s 6d. Entrance, 2s Gd, Race 1V.—200 Yards Flat race, for Boys, sixteen years of age and under, open to sons of members only—lst prize, 10s; 2nd prize, ss. Entrance, Is. Race V.—300 Yards Handicap Flat race, open to amateurs only—lst prize, a trophy value 30s; 2nd prize, a trophy value 15s. Race Vl—lso Yards Flat race, for members only that have been married 18 months and under —Ist prize, a cradle. Entrance, free. 200 Yards Handicap to Age—Flat race open to members that have been married eighteen months and upwards. First prize, a perambulator. Entrance Is. 100 Yards Flat race, open to amateurs only. Brother George Ayers’ prize—Box of Cigars. Entrance Is. Quoit Match—Conditions to be made on the ground. All entrances and handicaps to be made on the ground. That five start in each race, or no second prize will be given ; three to start, or no race. The decision of the committee in all cases to be final. Trains will leave—Christchurch railway station, 9.30 a.m.; Lyttelton, 11 a.m. Tickets can be procured at railway station from the committee. By order, W. B. HOBBS, Chairman. H. W, FORD. Hon. Secretary. FOR WELLINGTON AND NORTHERN PORTS, THE favorite S.S. WELLINGTON on SATURDAY, the 26th INST, at 10 am. GEORGE MACKAY, Agent, Lj utclton and Christchurch. UNITED METHODIST FREE CHURCH, St Asaph Street. CHRISTMAS DAY. Rev S, McFARLANE will preach at 11 O’clock in the Morning. Christmas pieces by the choir. Collection for the poor. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS and NEW YEAR’S GIFTS. M. SANDSTBIN, Watchmaker and Jeweller, Cashel street, begs to inform his patrons and the public generally that the usual LIBERAL DISCOUNT will be allowed on all purchases made during the Christmas holidays. A fine assortment of WATCHES, See, just arrived, 12-22 2754 FORESTERS’ FETE, HILLSBOROUGH, BOXING DAY. CHRISTIE AND BARON bag to announce that they will supply LUNCHEON at the above at Is 6d each. Wines, Beers and Spirits of the best brands. Refreshment booth. WANTED, FRUIT, FRUIT, FRUIT. I AM a Purchaser of Fruit in any quantity, small or large, for Cash! HENRY MARKS, High street. WANTED a half-plate Dellemere, Ross, or Grub’s Lens and, Camera. Apply, X. Y. Z., Post Office, stating price. WANTED, a Spring Hand-Cart or second hand light conveyance cheap. Apply, stating price, A. L., Post Office.

NOTICE. Friday and Saturday being Christmas and Boxing Days, the “GLOBE” will NOT be ISSUED on those days.

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Globe, Volume II, Issue 172, 24 December 1874, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Globe, Volume II, Issue 172, 24 December 1874, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Globe, Volume II, Issue 172, 24 December 1874, Page 2

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