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Kumara Times, Issue 780, 31 March 1879, Page 2

RELIEF FUND; A GRAND FETE Will be held on THE GREYMOOTH RACECOURSE* ON EASTER MONDAY, APRIL 14th, In aid of the Sufferers by the late Explosion at Kaitangata. Committee—His Worship the Mayor, Messrs Thomas, Riordan, Holder, Hamilton. Petrie, Hall, Rob Wins, Cameron, Walton, Kettle, M'Gavitt,' Collin 3, Butler, M'Carthy, and \to* binson. in rr-t List ptf Sports. Handicap Foot Race, 200, 300, and/. 400 yards—First prize*, Silver Cnpi value five guineas; second do, Gold Studs, value one guinea. Entrance, 2s Gd. Girls' Race, 100 yards—First prize Valuable Album, value two guineas] Second dp, Gold Brooch, ,*alno one guinea. Entrance, Is, Boys' Race, 100 yardH—First prize, Riding Whip, value .tl Is; second,do, Pair of Pidgeons, value 10m 6d. Kit-' trance, Is. Quoits —First prize, Bag of Flonr; second do, Pair of Boots, Entrance, Is. Sack Race—First piize, a Clock, value .£1 ; second do, Set of Legs, value 12s 6d. Entrance la. "■Societies' Race, 100 yards handi* cap. First prize, Set of Photographic Views. Entrance. Is. All Comers, 100 yards, handicapFirst prize, Valuable Meerschaum Pipe. Entrance, Is. Girls Race, free entries—First p ize, Large Doll; two other prizes. Fire Brigade Haiidic<ip, 200 First prize, a Wheel-binow; second do, a Counterpane. Entrance, Is. Three-legged Race -First prize, a wheel-barrow; second do, a Wheel. Entrance Is. ' Muff Cricket Match—Best muff,' a Goose; best player, Pair of Ducks. Entrance 2s 6d. Football Match—Best kicker, Pair of Fowls. Six other boys' races. Six other .girls' races. Games of all kinds for young and old. Aunt Sally, Skittles, Field Pool, Cheap Jack, and sundry other' "little games." Refreshments of all descriptions on the ground. Admission by return railway ticket, Is. J, G. THOMAS, ■ Treasurer. JOSEPH PETRIE, ■ •'. ■.:- Secretary. JJAiTANGATA RELIEF FUND. A GRAND DRAMATIC ENTERTAINMENT In connection with the Fete, and for the Benefit of the above Fund, will be held in the Public Hall, Greymouth, on TUESDAY EVENING, APRfL 15, Particulars in future advertisement JJAITANGATA RELIEF FUND, An ART UNION for the above Fund will be DRAWN on EASTER MONDAY, by 800 members, at 2s 6d each. First Prize ... ... £2O Second do. ... ... 10 Third do. ... ... 5 Fourth do. ... ... 5 Ten prizes, .£1 each ... 10 The other £bo to go towards the fund. Early application for tickets is necessary. To. be. had. of all members of the Committee, Greymouth. JJIBERNIAN gWEEP. 250 MEMBERS, at £1 each. The Proprietress of the Hibernian Hotel, Main street, at the solicitation of many friends, intends disposing of her property on the Glasgow Art Union principle, instead of submitting it to public auction; and, with this end in view, Tickets will be issued at 20s each to those desirous of securing an interest in a first-class property. The Hotel, which contains ten well- • built Rooms and a handsome Bar, is situated on freehold ground, and has a large yard and all the necessary outbuildings appertaining to a well-ap-j pointed House; and the whole pveF miseo are securely fenced. The Drawing will take place at an early date, and will be conducted by a committee of the subscribers, and due notice of the day appointed will be given. *