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Kumara Times, Issue 2952, 16 April 1886, Page 2

GRAND l m FOR THE fgfl BENEFIT OF THE KUMARA HOSPITAL, To take place on EASTER MONDAY, 26 th 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-an-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 Jump.—First prize, 15s ; second, 10s ; third, ss. Four-Legged Race.—First prize, LI 5s ; second, 15s ; third, 7s 6d. 300 Yards Handicap Foot Race. Boys’ Race, for Boys under 12. First prize, 6s ; second, 4s ; third, 2s. The usual rules and regulations will he 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 SWING-BOAT On the Ground, besides other recreative amusements. IN THE EVENING, CONCERT AND RAI.T. Will take place IN THE THEATRE ROYAL. Doors open for the Concert at halfpast Seven o’clock; Overture to commence at Eight. Admission to Concert: Front Seats, 3s; Back Seats, 2s; to admit also to Recreation Gromid.

& m&m Fin mu. Will take place after 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 featuie of the undertaking will, as last year, he. a FANCY GOODS AND CURIOSITY STALL. 1 > secure a supply of tile necessary at tides toi this Stall, it is the intention of the Committee to thoroughly canvass the district, shortly, when they will thankfully accept any saleable aitic'e that may tie dimed to them. Nothing will Ia- (.nind too hot, too cold, or too heavy for the active canvassers who have undertaken the !a-k of col Ice! ion ; and mulling will lie deemed too small or insignificant for acceptance. in conclusion, the Committeo 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, 188 G. M I N E R S ’ BALI ON FRIDAY, 301 h APRIL, AT THE THEATRE ROYAL, MISIEi 1 BAM AND PROMENADE SUPPER Will be he.d. Dancing to commence at Nine o'clock Tickets, to admit Lady and Gentleman, 12s Cd ; Single Tickets, 8s Gd ; which may be obtained, tip to Saturday, 24th April, from tiny member of the Committee, or from T. T. JONES, Hon. Secretaiy. March 10, 1886,