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Kumara Times, Issue 697, 21 December 1878, Page 3

KUMARA QHRISTMAS gPORTS! Tefbeheld AT KUMAR A, ON THURSDAY' AND FRIDAY, 26tb and 27th December, 1878. Committee: ' Messrs O'Brian 1 Messrs Hannaft Delargy . Mulvihill King Stewart Fitzsimmons Treasurer : Mr M. O'Hara. Sec|ie£ary : .Mr J. Pearn. THE HANDICAP FOOT RACE. Kumara Handicap Foot Race .-distance, 100, 200, 300 and 400 yards; points, 6,3, 2, I.—First prize, £5; second, £2 10s; third, £1; fourth, 10s. Nominations, with 2s entrance money, will be received up to 10 p.m. on Saturday, 21st December ; handicap declared on 24th December. Acceptances, with,3s enclosed, must be paid before 11 a.m. on Thursday, 26th December, at Pearn's Buck's Head Hotel. Eight to accept, or ho race. .' FIRST DAY—THURSDAY. Quoit Match: distance, 21 yards. Entrance, Is.—First prize, £llos ; second, £l. Wrestling : Devon and Cornish. Entrance, 2s 6d.—'First prize, £4 ; second,*^; third, £l. Eight entries, or no event. Kumara Handicap Foot Race : 100 yards ' Standing High Jump : Entrance, Is.— First prize, £1 10s; second, 15s; third, 10s. Six entries, or no event. KuMARAki Handicap Foot Race : 400 yards. Putting the Stone : weight, 21ft>. Entrance, Is.—First prize, £1; second, 10s. . Six entries, or no event. Half-Mile Race (Handicap). Entrance, . 2s. prize, £2; second, £l. Entries (five or no-race) will close at 11 a. m., -December 26th. Sack Race. Entrance, prize, £1; second, 10s. Boys' Race : for boys 8 and under 13 years of age.—First prize, 10s; second, ss. SECOND DAY—FRIDAY. Quorr Match : distance, 18 yards. Entrance, Is.—First prize, £110s; second, £l. Collar and Elbow Wrestling. Entrance, 2s 6d.—First prize, £4 ; second, £2 ; third, £l. Eight entries, or no event. Kumara Handicap Foot Race : 300 yards. Running Hop, Step, and Jump. Entrance, Is.—First prize, £1; second, 10s. Six entries or no event. Wrestling : Cumberland and Westmoreland! Entrance, 2s 6d.—First prize, £4;, second, £2; third, £l. Eight entries, or no event. Kumara; Handicap Foot Race : 200 yards. '■ , . .

. All stakes paid in. full. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All pedestrian competitors must appear in suitable clothing—long drawers, trunks, and flannel vests. In wrestling, Devon, Cornish, Cumberland and Westmoreland style; no boots or slippers, or covering of any kind upon the feet will be allowed, woollen stockings excepted. In Collar and Elbow style, light boots or shoes allowed. The decisions of the Committee, or whoever they may appoint, shall in all cases of dispute be final, and all law proceedings barred. The tiuie for receiving entries and acceptances will be strictly adhered to. In the event of the weather proving unfavourable, the Committee shall have it in their power to postpone the sports from day to day. The Committee's Rules and Regulations will be strictly adhered to. J. PEARN, Secretary. CHILDREN'S TREAT. TENDERS ate invited for the privilege of Erecting four Refreshment, and two Fruit ST A LLS at the Children's Treat, on Nhw Year's Da v. The sale of intoxicating liquurs will not be allowed. Tenders to be forwarded to me not later than 7 p.m. MONDAY, the 23rd instant. H. PHILLIPS, Hon. Sec. TV OR THE HOLIDAYS. TWO CASES Boys' and Youths' Geelong Tweed Suits, Boys' Blue Sac Coats, AT W. KIRK PATRICK'S. ...,-, TO LET, A STORE and'BAKERY (with goodwill), attached to the Helvetia Hotel, jG.oldsborou'ih, at present carried on by Mr J. Dblf.' .•'For particulars, apply at the above Hotel, to - MRS PIEZZf.