! KtJMARA 1 ' QHRISTMA9 gP4?HTS f: To be held A T KXTMA MAj o tt FRIDAY AND SaTUKDaY, 27th and 28th December, 1878; Committed 5 Messrs O’firian M&s&b tfmwiArt Delargy Mulrlhifl King Stewaft : . Fitzsimmons . . Treasurer: Mr M. Offiahs Secretary: Mr & Pettob : MS handicap Foot rac& Kumara Handicap Foot Rack : ' 100, 200; 300 and 400 yards ' ‘ 5,3, 3, L—Fiifct prize, £6; second, £2 10b; third, £1; fpurth, 10b. Nominations, with 2s entrance mp- : ; Hey, trill be'received up to' 10 p.Th. 1 on Saturday, 21st December; handicap declared on 24th December.., Ac* , ceptancea, with 3sOTclosecLmUstW paid before ll a.nt oti Thtttad*yi 26th December, at Ream's Buck's, ■ Head Hotel. Eight to accept, or no ‘ race. ■' FIRST DAY— . “ Quoit Match : distance, 2lyards; Rntrance, Is.—Mrst prize, £llftjj bo- . cond, £l. ! 1’ Wbestuno : Devon and Corniah. En~ trance, 2s 6d.—Krrt prize, £4 ; zq. , cond, £2; third, £ll Eight entries, or no events Kumara Handicap Foot Rack : 100 yards : * Standing High Jump : Entrance, Is.— First prize, £1 lOs j Sertmd, third, Ilk, Six entries, or, no eveni. . Kumara Handicap Foot Baos:< 400 yards. Putting the Stone :' weight, 211 b! Entrance, Is.—First prize, £1; second, 10s. Six entries, or no event. Half-Mile Race (Hanxjioap). Entrahde, 2s. First prize, £2; second, £l. Entries (five-or,no race) 'will close at 11 a.m<, December 26th. Sack Race.; Entrance, Is.—Knit prize, £1; second, 10s. Boys’ Race : for. boys 8 and under 13 years of age.—First prize, 10s; second, ss. ’. ■ .j v ? > SECOND DAY—FRIDAY. ( .. , Quorr Match : distance, 18 yards. Entrance, Is.—First prize, £110a; second, £l. Couab and Elbow Wrestling. Entrance, 2s 6d.—First prize, £4; Second, £2 ; third; £l, Eight entries, or no event. ; ~: • ; Kumara Handicap Foot Race : 900 yards. Running Hop, Step, and Jump. Entrance, la.—First prize, £1; second, 10s. Six entries or no event. .. n; Wrestling : Cumberland and Westmore*, land. Entrance, 2s 6tL—first prize, £4; second, £2; third, £l. Eight entries, or no event ' ’ " , Kumara Handicap Foot Race : 2bo yards. ‘ All stakes paid ; m fuD. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All pedestrian Competitors must appear in suitable clothing—long drawers, tranks, and flannel vests. In wrestling, Devon; Cornish, Cumberland and Westmoreland style* no; boots on 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. 1 • The decisions of the Committee, or whoever they may appoint, shall in all cases of . dispute be final, apd aU Jaw proceedings barred.. ’ 1 The time for deceiving entries and 'acceptances will be strictly adhered tb: ! - In the event of the weather proving un- ’ favourable, the Committee shall have l it in their powerto postpone the sports from day today. The Committee’s Rules and Regulations will be strictly adhered to. ! J. PEARN, Secretary.. pOR THE HO LI El AYS. TWO CASES' Boys’ and Tpnths’.Gedong Tweed Suits,:; Boys’ Blue Sao Coats, W. KIRKPATRIck'a TO LET, ; \ A STORE and BAKERY (with goodwill), attached to the Helvetia Hotel, Goldsborough, at present carried on by Mr J. Dolf, For particulars, apply at the AboveHotel, to , t J MRS PIEZZI! empire hotel; Main Street, Kumaea. EDWIN BLAKE haying placed, the DINING BOOMS Under the management: soft Mr, A.; GRANT, trusts by a well-provided I table to secure a share of the patronage of his Mends and the public. .. , E. BLAKE, Proprietor. Banquets and. Suppers catered for on, the most reasonable tains.'
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Kumara Times, Issue 700, 26 December 1878, Page 3
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550Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 Kumara Times, Issue 700, 26 December 1878, Page 3
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