AITANGATARELIEF FUND; A GRAND FETE Will be held on THE GREtMOUTH RACECOURSi, . ON. . , EASTER MONDA7,. APRIL 14 b} In aid of the Sufferers by the late Explosion at Kaitangata. Gommittee— : His Worship the Mayor; Messrs Thomas, Riordan, Holder, Hamilton. Petrie, Hall, Robbins, Cameron, Walton, Kettle, M‘Gavin, Collirs, Butler, M‘Carthy, and Ro* binsdrt. Sports start at 12 o’clock. List op Sports. Kaitangata Challenge Handicap, 100, 200, 300, and 400 yards. Points} 5,3, 2, I.—First prize, Silver Cup, value five guineas, and £5,5s in cash] second do, £2 2s; third do, a set of Gold Studs, value £l, Is. Nomination} 2s 6d; acceptances, 2s 6<i. Vaulting—First prize, Musical Album ; second do, new hat. Entrance, 2s. Rurinitig High «tutrip—First prize, Valuable Writing Desk; second do; set of Gold Studs. Entrance, 2s. , Dancing on Platforin—20s ; Irish Jig, 20s; arid Scotch Reehf, 265. Entrance, 2a. Girls’ Race, 100 yards—First priori Valuable Album, value two guineas ; Second do, Gold Brooch, value one guinea. Entrance, Is. Boys’ Race, 100 yards—First priizd; Riding Whip, value =£l Is ; second do, Pair of Pigeons, value 10s od. Entrance, Is. Quoits—First prize, Bag of Fldlir; second do, Pair of Boots; Entrance: Is. Sack Race—First prize, a Clodk, value £1 ; second do, Set of Legs; value 12s 6d. Entrance IS; Societies’ Rriee, 100 yards handicap. First prize, Set of Photographic Views. Entrance. Is. All Cdmers, 100 yards; handicap— First prize, Valuable Meerschaum Pipd: Entrance, Is. Girls Race, free exitrifes—First prize, Large Doll j tWtt-other prizes; Fire Brigade Handicap, 200 yards— First prize, a Goose; second do, d Counterpane. Entrance, Is. Three-legged Race—First prize, A \vheel-bafrow; second do, a Wheel; Entrance Is. Muff Cricket Match—Bfeet muff, a Goose; best player, Pair of Ducks, Entrance 2s 6d. Football Match —Best kicker, Pair bf 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 oil the ground. Admission by return railway ticket, Is; J: G. THOMAS, Treasurer; JOSEPH PETRIE, Secretary, AIT AN G ATA RELIEF FUND; A GRAND DRAMATIC ENTERTAINMENT? In connection with the Pete, and for the Benefit of the above Fund# will be held in the Public Hall, Greyiriduth, dri TUESDAY EVENING, APRIL id; Particulars in future advertisement; AIT AN GAT A RELIEF FUND; An ART UNION for the above Fund will 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 £SO The other £SO to gd towards the fund; Early application for tickets is no- - cessary. To be had of all members of the Committee, Greymouth. J] mTTr e hotel, Main Street, Ktjmara. EDWIN BLAKE having placed thd DINING ROOMS Under the management of Mr A; GRANT, trusts by a Well-provided cable to secure a share of the patronage of his friends and the public. E, BLAKE, Proprietor; Banquets and Suppers caterdd /of bfi the most reasonable terms;
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Kumara Times, Issue 787, 8 April 1879, Page 3
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