■';." "■ Bazaar. ;'; Y- ;^.'!- ! '^ A ■ GRAND FAN .0 V BAZ AAR in aid of ST. PATRICK'S SCHOOL, will be held in the V 0 L U N TEE R H A L L THIS EVENING. The following ladies have kindly consented to hoid Stalls:— , ; Mrs Griffin MrsQuinn Mrs Sheedy . Mrs Joyce, and ■ Mrs Kennedy, - And will be assisted by - Mrs Fitzgerald Mrs Hickson Miss Griffin Miss Fitzgerald; . Misses Lundon Mrs Hungerford; Mrs Butler Mrs Drumni MissTwohill Mra M'DonneljL : ; Mrs Q'Brien, andother ladies. . , Contributions in money or kind will b 6 thanKfully received by the 'above-named ladies, and members of the Committee, ' ' The School Committee beg to state that, by'reason of the recent driver encroachment on the present school site (which a' few years' ago cost upwards of £600), they have had to incur & large debt for the purchase of a new site, upon which it is their intention to erect new schools. '■■.-, ; Sports. rifIRISTMAS .SPO RT S Tobeheldon THE CAMP RESERVE, THIS DAY, > SATURDAY, the 26th DECEMBER, 1874 To commence at 11 o'clock sharp. ;.... ... . Stewards:— .'..;. . Messrs Sheedy Messrs Moore Kent AncHer 7 ("lune ■■''■'■ Morton ' Slattery ■'■•'" ; M'Gregor Ashton SutherlandAnseline Dupre Tait; , .( . Ryaa : . .-[■■ ■■■ R. Slattery, Treasurer.t . . :i. E. B. Fox, Secretary. , : , _ ,;• PROG R A M M E . l Ist— loo yards handicap Foot Race— First prize, L 5; second do, t2; entrance, 2s 6d 2nd— Running High . Leap-rFirst prize, L3 ";,- --second do, LI j entrance, 2a 6d 3rd— Wrestling, Cornish style— First, prizes L 10; second do, I^3; tbird do,.LiL; entrance, 53 "'.,.'.- '...' r ,.,■• 4th —Qr-mile Handicap Hurdle Race— First : prize, L 8 ;- second do, L 3;"'.' third .- do, LI ; entrance, 5s ' , ■ ' \.- : . '. sth— WrescliDg, collar and • elbow style-^- _ First prize, LlO.j second do, L3'j third" do, LI ; entrance, 5a 6th— Dancing Highland Fling— Prize, L 3;. entrance, 2s 6d V i ... 7th— Dancing Irish Hornpipe— Prize, ; L3; : entrance, 2s 6d . .. , 7 Bfch— Cutting the Stone, any .style, 211bs ; Firßt prize, L 3 j second do, LI; entraiioei 33' '• : - --' ; ' ; 9th -Sack Race, 100 yards"— First prize, L 3 ; second do, LI ; entrance^ 2a 6d ' ' ' . lOth-ABoys' Race, under 14 years of age; 100 yards, handicapped— First prize, LI ; second do, 10s; third do, ss ; en-. trance, Is . . • '. 1 Ith— Greasy Pig ; entrance, 2s 6d ; , ', All entrance money to. be paid on the different events, or no public money to be given. ; ■ • ■ ■"''■■ ■ •'• : - '' :: .'- : •'• ; " r In all cases the decision of the Stewards to be final. -. : , : ;; ? > .- ..<J.'; E. B. FOX, .:..,.. •. , : ; ; ;■;■■■; Secretary. ....-, : Sporting. ■■•[- ALB ION CHRISTMAS DERBY/: -:■.•• SWEEP, No. 4; - h:\.^ ■''■-■ ON SYDNEY TATTERS ALL'S OLCTB' _• .. ■_-. : ;;v.CUP, ■■ -'^ ■■■■■■-■ •■J.- i - V' A Handicap" 1 Sweepsiiike of . 15 sdvs , witH • 500 soys added, to :be run at'Randwick, New South Wales, on New Day^ :• '^January 1; 1875; ' iiu'-'h-ih^ 1500 Members at£l each, a Fortyione prizes. (i First horse, six-fifteenths '; .... ."".....' ; £(500-t Second horsp, three-fifteenths.... ....,; 300-7 Third'hp'rse,"tw,o-fifteenths •„'. r ... r ,...'" 20^.. Starter's (to be divided amongst) two- . ; V. , fifteenths /y 1 :.:..,".. ;.";:,.". '■■...:. < : . i :;;'.;'"2pp..' Non-starters , (to $6^divided amongst): '■''-;.: twb-fifteenths .^'- ... ; :». 7 ■■;-. V./200: 1 - The DRAWING will take place 'at- the * ALBION^ BOTEL,- Grevmouthi oi. TUES* DA Y EVENING, 29th DECEMBEK/r1874r - onjthe ;planlQf :the':liOiidonr andjGlasgp.W; Art-; - Union,? .under ■,:., the.. supervisioa^rof-jMessrs;-James, Hamilton, r F. Hamilton,^; \j?. Strike,- ; Jameis. 'Kerr, '. M/Miilan.j.and-P, , Gird-; ' ■ wood. ialßis'ted. ' by subscribers^ pre. serit . , - ;> ] Tickiets Vobtained froni^ thißTrea-; , surer, Mr R.J. Tdn'ks ; Messrs Hamilton ariid' ' Co, '.Marsden and' Maori Greek j 'Mr r'Johii 1 ' Ollivieri Star Hotel, 'Ahaura ; Mr S.'Haisty^ ; : N6'T6wn« Mr r o Galbraitb, No Towni; ;? antt • i MrJohn Cunningham, Waif -Ounce. ;■;; r.r^f lmmediato -application is solicited toipre' . vent disappointm'ecfc ■ .'.••-.; v •• :;>r: .-;; ■■-,;■. ! Please cross all chequeSi with iexebange added ; post-office orders preferable, payable ']'.. <:!r ' 'v^richarWl'tonkjs; "',, °; : - ; : >■- '''■■'■'.-.." ! : .T ; reasure|rjy.V : '"'fp,^".'. '".. ' J . -Albibn Hotel, ; A: L 8 10 NOA LC UTT A SWEET.: In conpequence ; of, all' the pickets .in ; . the ; ; Derby Sweep * haviioig' been ; disposed of ,atid ; at the urgenjb request of numerous parties, a \ ' Caloutto; Sweep on Tattersall's Gltibpup ii ! ' now ''-'opened !for subscription. : ■'._ \ : ;.;■ ;.'■ Ji . ; Tickets, £ie^,'oan\be ; had'at^e.^iWit.'... ' Hotel batv -V. ; .'•. a ;,.;■; .:■_.•■ ■■ r ■:;.•!'.:.• Drawing will tak^ placle on MONI)AY,' .; 4th JANUARY next. - L - -^'~ ,: RICHARD J.;TOcIKS, ); ; r ; .■}l:u : . ;.:■-:, ■:■•.::?:•:■::-:> ,-.: -{oliiEpeasurer.J-ijv-STRIKE AND BJiAOKMORE ■'-] CORDIAIi MAKERS, WAT^-MAiTOAdXTOERS,' : AND ; Ats and ' PoRIrER. Bottlers^ '} ' ■ ; Murifay street, Greymouth; vi ?: ; v Agents for Singleton'eSaVsaparilla, Deetjen 1 Bottled Ale, and are daily expecting anothes < shipment of Guinness's.Stout (in soda -water bottles) and Schweppe's Soda Water. ■, . i;,;, : ■^hibition Ale in jstockf, . , , ;^ .. ,; Letter-box for kept at' Gilmef'i ' Hote
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Grey River Argus, Volume XV, Issue 1993, 26 December 1874, Page 3
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709Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 Grey River Argus, Volume XV, Issue 1993, 26 December 1874, Page 3
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