M.U.1.0.0.F. AND A.O.F. "1/TEMBERS of the above Orders are requested to attend, in full regalia, at the Lodge Room, Hunt's Club Hotel, at nine o'clock sharp, on Monday morning, 18th to fall in with procession. M.U.1.0.0.P., AND A.O.F. TN the event of unfavorable weather on EASTER MONDAY, the BAZAAR will be iidd in the LARGE ROOM over NMessrs Cullen ana CV s Drapery Establishment Side^ntrance from Albert sfcreeb. /^DDFELLOW^ AND Z/ORESTERSJ X EASTER FESTIVAL. N 0 TICIE TO MINERS. PROTECTION has been granted by Mr Warden Revsll to "all CJaims, rights, and privileges held within the district" for EASTER MONDAY and TUESDAY^ 18th and 19th inst. r\DDFELLOWS AND FORESTERS' EASTER FESTIVAL. A BALL AND SUPPER, in connection with the above Fete, willj be held on the evenißg of EASTER MONDAY, 18th APRIL, in 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 and members of Committee. ODDFELLOWS 1 AND FORESTERS' EASTER FESTIVAL. To be held at' Messrs Fairhall and Willoughkx'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 Hibernian Society. 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 MrM'Gregor Mr B. White Mr Sewell Mr Amos Mr Heron Mr Wm. Kilgour Mr Jones Mr W. Woolf c Mr Grant Mr S. Poole Mr Ancher Mr Hill (P.A. Lodge) Mr Taylor Mr Wm. Kilqour, Treasurer* Mr C. D. Habdwick, Hon. See. 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. Archery, for Ladies— Richly-mounted prize Bow with six arrows. Entrances, 5s j six competitors or no prize Do., for Gentlemen ; do, do. Entrances, ss; six competitors or no prize Flat Race, 150 yards— lst prize, £2 ; 2nd do, £1 Putting the Stone, 211bs, Irish style— lst prize, £2 ; 2nd do, £1. Entrances, 5s Aunt Sallies Hop, Step and Jump (three jumps) — Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd do, 10s. Entrances, 2s 6d Quoits. Handicap Flat Race, 440 yards— lst prize, £3 ; 2nd do, £1. Entrances, 5s Punch and Judy Hitch and Kick— £l prize. Entrance, 2s 6d Cock Shies. Running High Leap— lst prize, £2 ; 2nd do, £1. Entrances, ss. Vaulting with Pole —Ist prize, £2 j 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, 5' ' Riding the Donkey. j ' Dancing in Costume, Irish Jig, Q o n._>_ Hornpipe, and Highland B* pi?" £3. Entrance, ss. Mg-rnze, THREE-LEGGED RACE, 150 J? J . d8 _p rize £2 . Entrance, ss. Dancing on tf p g-,,™. HANDICAP P^T RA^f 00 ™ t0 members of Fn«- ndl ' goc 4 ies En . trances, 2s 6<J p^ £1 5 0 / a suifc of regalia ' ' „„„„, -o A Ji "jmping in Sacks. Hurdle Ra' CE( m yards . six 3ft . g* £ r ize, £3 ; 2nd do, £1. Entrances, •"°y s and Girls Races, Swings, Dipping for Money, Treacle Rolls, &c, &c, &c. Three competitors or no fn*Bt prize. Four competitors or no second prize. A first-class Band will be in attendance Admission, One Shilling. Tickets to be had from the Sectretary or any of the Committee. QjTONE AND FRASER, GENERAL BLACKSMITHS, WHEEL AND CART WRIGHTS, &c, Tainui street, Greymouth. Every description of mining and agricultural work executed from orders at the shortest notice. "PRELIMINARY NOTICE. GILMER'S HOTEL, (Late Gough's), NEW AHAURA. GILMER BROS., Proprietors.
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Grey River Argus, Volume IX, Issue 662, 16 April 1870, Page 3
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661Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Grey River Argus, Volume IX, Issue 662, 16 April 1870, Page 3
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