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Kumara Times, Issue 2580, 11 December 1884, Page 2

KUMARA pHRISTMAS OPORTS IN THE RECREATION GROUND. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, 26th and 27th December. Committee : Messrs D. Hannan (Mayor), H. Burger (the Mayor Elect, Treasurer), Pearn, Fitzsimons, O'Hagan, 0. W. Anderson, Gilbert Stewart, Mulvihill, Ziegler, J. Hannah, Nicholson, Home, Pierson, W. Barnett, Burrell, Rugg, Mansfield, and G. Wood (Secretary). KUMARA HANDICAP FOOT RACE, 20 GUINEAS. Ktjmara Handicap Foot Race : distances, 100, 200, 300, 440, and 600 yards. Points, 5,3, 2, 1. First prize, L1212s ; second, L 5 5s ; third, L2 2s ; fourth, LI Is. Nominations, with 3s entrance fees, will be received up to 10 p.m. on Wednesday, 17th December ; handicap declared on Monday, 22nd December. Acceptances, with 3s enclosed, must be paid before 10 a.m. on Friday, 26th December, to the Treasurer, Mr H. Burger. Eight to accept, or no race. First Day. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 26. Quoits—Distance, 18 yards.—Entrance, 2s. First prize, L2 ; second, LI; third, 10s. Wrestling—Cumberland and Westmoreland style.—Entrance, 4s. First prize, L 7 ; second, L2 ; third, LI. Eight entries or no event. Kumara Handicap Foot Race —IOO yards. Standing High Jump —Entrance, 2s 6d. First prize, L2 ; second, 15s. Six entries or no event. Hand [cap Half-Mile Foot Race—First prize, L 3; second, LI ; third, 10s. Entrance, 2s, will close at 9 p.m. on December 24th ; handicap declared at 8 a.m. on December 26th. Acceptance, 2s, will close at 11 a.m. December 26th. Six acceptances or no event. Highland Fling, in Costume. First prize, L2 ; second, LI. Entrance, 2s. Handicap Hurdle Race—Distance 300 yards, over five flights of hurdles. First prize, L2 ; second, LI; third, 10s. Entrance, 2s, will close at 9 a.m. on Friday, December 26th. Handicap declared at 11 a.m. on December 26th. Acceptance Is, will close at 3 p.m. on December 26th. Five entries or no event. Irish Jig.—First prize, L2 ; second, LI. Entrance, 2s. Kukara Handicap Foot Race yards. Boys' Race—First prize, 6s ; second, 4s ; third, 2s ; fourth, Is. Second Day. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 27. Quoits Distance 21 yards.—Entrance, 2s. First prize, L2 ; second, LI; third, 10s. Kumara Handicap Foot Race yards. Wrestling Collar and Elbow. First prize, L 7 ; second, L2 ; third, LI. Entrance, 4s. Eight entries or no event. Running Hop, Step, and Jump.—First prize, LI ; second, 10s. Entrance, 2s. Six entries or no event. One Mile Handicap Foot Race.—First prize, L 3 ; second, LI 10s ; third, 10s. Entrance, 2s, will close at 9 p.m. on December 26th ; handicap will be declaimed at 8 a.m. December 27th. Acceptances, 2s, will close at 11 a.m. on December 27th. Six acceptances or no event. Sailors Hornpipe First prize, L2 ; second, LI. Wrestling—Devon and Cornish.--First

prize, L 7 ; second, L'J ; third, LI. Entr;tnc;j, l,s. Eight entries or n<» event. Ivi/.MAKA If.VNDJI 'Al' F()(.)T R\ck —OOO Handica!' Yai'i.tinc with Folk—First pri/.e, I.';! ; second, LI. 10s : third, 10s. Entrance, 'Js. Six entries <ir no evont. IVi; op \\\w:—Tn teams of 10 men each side. Prize, L 1.0. Entrance, 10s per team. Four teams to enter or no event. Kli.maka Handicap Foot Rack. yards. FIUI-; BIUCADK Co.MI'IiTITIOX. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All pedestrian competitors must appear in suitable clothing—long drawers and trunks. In wrestling, in Devon, Cornish, or Cumberland style, no boots or slippers, or covering of aii3' kind upon the feet will be allowed, woollen stockings excepted. In Collar and Elbow style, light shoes approved of by Committee may be worn. Competitors will be matched according to weight. The decisions of the Committee or whoever they may appoint shall in all cases of dispute be Jiual, and all law proceedings barred. The time for receiving entries and acceptances will be strictly adhered to. In the event of the weather proving unfavorable, the Committee shall have it in their power to postpone the sports from day to day. . The Committee's Rules and Regulations The Sports will commence punctually at 1, and close at 0 o'clock, on each day.