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y OLUNTEEE HALL. FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY, Commencing On SATURDAY, the 18th INSTANT. Will be exhibited, THE GRAND MOVING PANORAMA OF NEW ZEALAND, Consisting of Views of oil the Principal Towns and Scenes of New Zealand and adjacent islands, And a Mechanical Diorama of GREYMOUTH BY MOONLIGHT. For particulars, see programme and future advertisements. i^PENING FREE BALL FOR EASTER MONDAY, To the Diggers of the Eight-Mile, No Name, Greenstone, and the whole of the Grey Valley, i MAT. FEEHAN has now opened the ODDFELLOWS' HOTEL, Greymouth, and will GIVE A GRAND FREE BALL on the.night of EASTER MONDAY, when he hopes to see all his old friends. . The music engaged is first-class. A sight of enjoymeut may be confidently anticipated. piDDFELLOWS AND FORESTERS EASTER FESTIVAL. A BALL, in connection with the above Fete, will be held on the evening of EASTER MONDAY, 18th APRIL, "i the Volunteer Hall. The proceeds will be devoted to the Greymouth Widow and Orphans' Fund. Double Tickets, 15s ; single do., 10s 6d, may be (subject to approval) obtained from the Secretary aud members of Committee. ODDFELLOWS' AND FORESTERS' EASTER FESTIVAL. To be held at Messrs Faibhall and Willoughbti's Paddock, on EASTER, MONDAY, 18th APRIL, 1870, For the purpose of raising a sum of money to provide a fund to be called THE GREYMOUTH WIDOW AND ORPHANS' FUND, Under the patronage of the Capta : n Commanding, Officers, and members of the Greymouth Volunteer Rifle Rangers ; Greymouth Volunteer Fire Brigade, and Ballarat Hiberniau Societjv Under the management of the following members of Committee : — Loyal Greymouth Court Concord, Lodge, M.U.1.0.0.F. A.O.F. Mr A. Hosie Mr M'Gregor Mr B. White Mr Sewell Mr Amos Mr Heron MrWm Kilgour Mr Jones Mr W. Woolfe Mr Grant Mr S. Poole Mr Ancher Mr Hill (P. A. Lodge) Mr Taylor Mr Wm. Kilgouh, Treasurer. Mr C. D. Hardwick, Hon. Sec. A procession of the various Societies and public bodies will move to the grounds from Hunt's Club Hotel, at 10 o'clock sharp. GRAND FANCY FAIR AND BAZAAR, Consisting of contributions from the Ladies of Greymouth and vicinity. OLD ENGLISH SPORTS & PASTIMES. PROGRAMME OF SPORTS. Archbry, for Ladies— Richly-mounted prize Bbw with six airows. Entrances, ss; six competitors or no prize Do., for Gentlemen j do, do. Entrances, ss; six competitors or no prize Flat Race, 150 yards— lst prize, £2 ; 2nd do, £1 Potting the Stone, 211bs, Irish Btyle— lst prize, £2 ; 2nd do, £1. Entrances, 5s j Aunt Sallies Hop, Step and Jump (three jumps)— lst prize, £1 ; 2nd do, 10s. Entrances, 2s Quoits. Handicap Flat Race, 440 yards— lst prize, £3; 2nd do, £1. Entrances, 5s Punch and Judy Hitch and Kick— £l prize. Entrance, 2s Gd Cock Shies. Running High Leap— lst prize, £2 ; 2nd do, £1. Entrances, ss. Vaulting with Pole -Ist prize, £2; 2nd do, £1. Entrances, ss. Greasy Pole. Putting the Stone, 211 b, Scotch style— lst prize, £2 ; 2nd do, £1. Entrances, ss. Ringing the Bull. Handicap Walking Match, one mile— lst prize, £2 ; 2nd do, £1. Entrances, ss. Riding the Donkey. Dancing in Costume, Irish Jig, Sailor's Hornpipe, and Highland Fling— Prize, £3. Entrance, ss. Three-Legged Race, 150 yards— Prize, £2. Entrance, ss. Dancing on the Green. Handicap Flat Race, 300 yards; open to members of Friendly Societies only. Entrances, 2s 6d. Prize, £1 ss, or a suit of regalia Jumping in Sacks. Hurdle Race, 300 yards ; six nights, 3ft ; ; Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd do, £1. Entrances, , 55.. . . . Boys and Girls. Races, Swings, Dipping tor Money, Treacle Rolls, &c, &c, &c. Three competitors or no first prize. Four competitors or no second prize. A first-class Band will be in attendance. Admission, One Shilling. Tickets to be had from the Secretary or any of the Committee. J . A R RIVAL OF NEW HORSES. 20 new first-class Hacki£ ex Wallabi, from Wanganui. The finest lot ever landed in Greymouth, HAMILTON^ STABLES, . Cobden. . I ; . ■