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Sports. Sports. i^REYMOUTH CHRISTMAS SPORTS^ d *EEYMOUTH MffilJAL REGATTA. V3T '1872; ■ • ■ ■■•■^^r . . 26th and 27th DECEMBER. «¥«--«.•», . srBWA^ s : ' ! Messrs Middleton Messrs Moaa ; „, , . Stewards: , : » r Gbdwood ; rr^;^-,^ i MosßrsW.H.Revoll Messrs W. F. Strike » K S pd f *• if g^sJ^B g i „ D.Maclean „ G.'F.Maxwelf •• Allardyce 7r MacleW ' • „J. Middleton „J. Harley » &£*?"* » ¥* V(AI ! „W. M'Millan „ P.Cameron » - Xitohenham Fox „ Jaa. Kerr. „ John Walton Bt!ri:tt^8 t ! ri : tt^W at ' „ Chas.H 9 lder : ■ 0. Wd'olcdck . J^ g !~^'i^'3 c W s^ Treasurer: W. M'Millari. Umpire-iCaptain Allardyce, harbormaster. THU&DA^^ioEMUEK; T ° BE 01 » Wl^^ WS Ist— Quoiting : 21 yards— First prize, L 3; 1. Licensed Waterman's Sculltno Race, second do, LI ; entrance, 2s 6d. » n boats that are now, or have at any time 2nd-Wcstland Handicap Champwn,! : Race ; been;jlicensed To7 !b^ .pbinfej 440 yards; 200 yard? 300 yards ro^d; or^ the ?gum^de; Fiktjgm^iEe;; -Firßt prize; Lls ; ; Becond do, L 5; third Becortd 5 . £3 5 1 ™ r<J i ; *L -s Gottrsey* once do, L 2 ; 4th do, LI ; entrance, ss. . r « und ' fo « r entnes or °° raC^ . „ . 3rd-WrestHug, Cumberland and^ff^'-^^^S^^X SSaSdlJ'll^HhSi if tn' "'"P™ Sailß t0 be « S6d - M;, third do, LI; fourth do, LI ; en- : fi2; second,- £4. Course, twice- round: r irauce, ss. 3. Campion Scitllino Race j openHo'- all 4th—H andicap Boys' Race, 150 yards, .for comers. ; Afty/ class' -of boats, outriggers boys under 14 years of age— Firßtprize," ekcepted ; such bdatsnot to exced2sft. in LI ; second, 10s ; third, ss ; entrance, Is. length. First prize, £12 ; second, £4 ; sth-T-Wrestling, Cprnish.and Devon style^- third. £1. Course,, twice round First prize, Ll^ ■ second do, L 5; third '4. Boys' PAiRioARED 'Race, in any boats. do, LI : fourth do, LI ; entrance, ss. For boys not exceeding 15 years, of age. 6th-Handicap' Half-mile Race-First prize, pst prize,' £2; second, £1 ; third, 10s. L 6 ; second do, X2; third do, LI ; en- ; s .^ nt^ nc ??," 3 6d - •, -•. , : '..;, .,; . . trance 3s "■ 5. Second Sailino-'Racet for all open boats, ' ' _,_ with J;he exception of the winner of the p.;: 1. 'Second DaV. ? , ■/'..[' -■: MlasttobeMpt^af , MIDAY, iJ7<ih DECEMBER;. f T^ fi^ „_.,.,' . „ .. _, leeboaTaß, centre-boards, false keels, or lst-Distnct Champion Handicap Rac^; .. wad hboards, to be used. First prize, £6 ; points ; 100 yards, 150 yards, 200 yatds • bbond, £3 ; third, £1. Course, twice round. —First prize, L 7; second, L3;;thirdj g, Champion Four-oared Race, open to L 2; fourth, LI ; entrance, 3s. a u come rs. Any class of boats, outriggers 2nd— W/restling, collar r a,nd elbow , sj;yle— r , expepted, r ßoate not •to .exceed 28ft in Firet prize, Lls; second; IS; third, length. ' Firßt prize, k £lß; s secondj £ £-4; LI ; fourth, LI ; entrance, ss. third, £2. Course, twice round, 3rd -Running HigW^eapP-Firsib'prfze,'L3; 7 r , AmAI-bjir f ;PArR. / OAR,Ep O RACE, in any second, LI • entrance, 2s 6d. bftats: First prize, £5 £2. Course, 4t^e^ sth-Handicap Hurdle Race, 440 yards- an ? « las « of .#„ Fir^ P me » . £ ? ; FirstprizS, L 6 ; second, k;. third, LI ':%£s"**'• tbrd £L CoUtSe ' twiCe 6th-flandic e ap 38 Boys' Race, 100 yards, for 9 ' Duck Hunt, post^ntries. t ee 6d or n0 ra ? e ' *^ c of the first nh^sScoi-Miir-Rac'eiFifst prize, 18 ; ejiter^Entrances 7th second pie, L 3; third, Ll^nce,' tries to be paid .to the Treasurer on or before n tt T T? <2 Saturday, the r 2Bth December, and not later K. vi. Ji is. . ... %' an 10 p.m. Stewards to alter the^Btarting The snorts will commence on each day at o f any races as circumstances may require. 11 o'clock precisely. ......... Competitors are requested to appear in disIn each handicap race there must be three tmctive 'colors j'the same to be declared on starters, or no prize ; four starters, or no ,j a y o f entry, Rules to be strictly adhered second jiirize; five"staftors, ornothird prize • *|, 0> 33ecislon of %he Stewards' in r aU'CMTes'to and iix starters, or no fourth prize. be final. ■••'-.•;-,-- ■>■-• w . . .- s ■ ■ Shoulcltherebeatie in -the Westlaudor ' • '*"- ~ . "■'■"' ~ ftstric* M«gJ«grace will be- L ti AM O MAS M^ONALD, must be .W .formerly of^orfmefM^ six competitors, or no second prize; v and Tasmania, and last heard of at Mr Geddes's, S^ dpetitors, or no thiAr fourth -g^'to^aSwl^erySS^ decisbn of the Committee in'all cases; ffissg^*^£^ JAMHb Sidmouth, #e»t Tamar, Tasmsoia. WATER & CORDIAL MANUFACTURERS Gresson street^ Greyikbiitli, With great pleasure beg to inform the public' and! 'their up country customers that they have appointed the following Agents in the Grey Talley for . „ ■-• .the' Sale, of their . , , -. i. ] j. CELEBRATED ALE. For the Ahauva - -. - M. H. HAYDEN For Half-ounce - - - JAMES MARSHALL Upper Broadway, Reefton - - "STRIKE^BLACKMORE, & CO, Where they have great^pleasure in intrtfduci% Mr J ; P. Taylor (their late Brewer, also late of the firm of M'Millan and Taylor, Brewers, Greymouth) as heir Traveller, and they feel assured his name will be a sufficient attrac- ' fcion for "all his old customers;to ; give)him a turn in his new. - -, '?-■ '..-';; -•, AV'.- 'v Notw'thdtanding all 'those Agencies, orders /sent "to Grey mottth will 1 receive : the , promptest attention. THE INHABITANTS i?P GREYMOUTH ANtD DIS^REGT Are respectfully informed that the biisffiess of;the „ ■ LATE OVIK, XX. ATITHEITIVIORE Is rioM? being by MRS, H. APHITMORE, As usual; and she respectfully solicits a continuance .of the patronage so liberally accorded her late husband. ! M. J±. W Mk iDM 0M Mi Murray street Greymouth. All orders and communications addressed to Box- No. : 6, Bost Office; will meet with prompt attention. MR SO L O a % O % The Eminent AURIST, OCULIST; inventor of the: OPTOMETIC APPARATUS, and ouly qualified OPTICIAN in the Colonies, will be in GREYMOUTH about the 11th DECEMBER next. Those a^icted with Eye and Ear diseases, or defects, should await his arrival. The Press and Eminent" Medical' Men pronouhlce Treatment to be a marvel of the age, and recommend its' adoption by those whose eyes have deviated from their usual functions: itcompletely explodes the dreadful system of tie sight being so fearfully injured in the selection of glasses from incompetents, and it also clearly proves that persons .cariiiot possibly gauge their own precise focus of sight. ': : ;'■ ■' i : : ■"'■■'■'>'■• v -. ". •'■::." ! 7/ ; K.t sWYV • The WARRANTED PURE BRAZIIJi AN, PEBBLE SPECTACLES, and EYE-GLASSES, 'Optbrnetrically calculated" aridgtiaranyed to the precise focus of sight, are only obtained from MR S. '■'

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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1372, 21 December 1872, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1372, 21 December 1872, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1372, 21 December 1872, Page 4

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