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GRAND FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE KUMAUA HOSPITAL, To take place ou EASTER MONDAY, 26th APRIL. PROGRAMME OF SPORTS. Handicap Foot Race.—loo, 200, 300 and 440 yards. Points, 4,3, 2, 1. First prize, L 4; second, L2; third, LI. Entrance, 2s ; acceptance, Is. Six to accept, or no race. Nominations will be received by the Secretary, addressed to Pearn's Hotel, up to 8 p.m., on Wednesday, April 14th ; acceptances on the ground. Running High Jump.—First prize, 15s ; second ; 10s; third, ss. Entrance, Is, 100 Yards Handicap Foot Race. Boys' Race, twice round the course. For boys under 15.—First prize, 10s; second, 7s 6d ; third, ss. Entrance, 6d. Go-as-You-Please, half-au-hour. First prize, L 3 ; second, LI 10s ; third, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 440 Yards Handicap Foot Race. Handicap Vaulting with Pole. First prize, LI; second, 10s; third, ss. Girls' Race, for girls under 12. First prize, 6s ; second, 4s ; third, 2s. 200 Yards Handicap Foot Race. Half-Mile Handicap Foot Race.—First prize, LI; second, 10s ; third, ss. Entrance, Is. Standing High prize, 15s ; second, 10s ; third, ss. Fonr-Legged Race.—First prize, LI 5s ; second, 15s ; third, 7s Gd. 300 Yards Handicap Foot Race. Boys' Race, for Boys under 12. First prize, 6s ; second, 4s ; third, 2s. ; The usual rules and regulations will be adhered to. The Committee have made arrangements to have a floor 36ft. by 24ft. laid for There will also be

A MERRY-GO ROUND AND A SWTNG-BOAT On tlie Ground, besides other recreative amusements. IN THE EVENING, CONCERT AND BALL Will take place IN THE THEATRE ROYAL. Doors open for the Concert at halfpast Seven o'clock; Oveituro to commence :it Eight. Admission to Concert: Front Seats, 3s; B.ck Scats, 2s: to admit also to Recreation Ground. & mm® wum mtt Will take place afier the Concert. The Hospital Fete Committee request the same kind and hearty co-operation of the Ladies of the district as was extended to them and to the institution as a whole at the last annual festival," and beg to announce that the main feature of the undertaking will, as last year, be a FANCY GOODS AND CURIOSITY STALL. T > secure a supply of the necessary ai tides foi this Stall, it is the intention of the Committee to thoroughly canvass the district shortly, when they will thankfully accept any saleable "aitic!e tint nv.y brt r,H' ( .:H(I to ihein. Nothing will be |',,111,.1 (,„) liOt, too Cold, Of too heavy for the active canvassers who have, undertaken the of collection ; ami inuhiuu will be, deemed too snuvll or insignificant for acceptance. Iu conclusion, the. Committee earnestly ask one and all to unite for the one great purpose of making the Hospital Festival this year a grand .success. R. E. WYLDE, Secretary. ' Kumara, March 31, 1886. " j

[" INE RS ' BALL OS FRIDAY, 30,1. APRIL, AT Tin-: • THEATRE ROYAL, A PROMENADE SUPPER Will be held. Dancing to commence at Nine o'clock. Tickets, to admit Luly and Gentleman, 12s 6d ; Single Tickets, 8s 6d ; which may be obtains), ii[> to Saturday, 24th April, from any member of the Committee, or i'roai T. T. JONES, Hon. Secret ivy. March 10, 1886.

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Kumara Times, Issue 2944, 7 April 1886, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Kumara Times, Issue 2944, 7 April 1886, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Kumara Times, Issue 2944, 7 April 1886, Page 2

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