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KUMARA riHRISTMAS CPORTS. IN THE RECREATION GROUND. MONDAY AND TUESDAY, December 27tii and 28th. KUMARA HANDICAP FOOT RACE, £3O. Kumaiia Handicap Foot Race : distances, 100, 200, 300, 440, and GOO yards; Points, 5,3, 2, 1. First prize, L2O, sucond, L 0; third, L 3; fourth, LI. Nominations, with 5s entrance fees, will be received up to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Bth December ; handicap declared on Thursday, 10th December. Acceptances, with 3s enclosed, must be paid before 10 a.m. on Friday, 24th December, to the Treasurer, Mr G. 11. lludkiu. Fight to accept, or no race. Fikst Day. MONDAY, DECEMBER 27. Quoits—Distance, 18 yards. —First prize, LI 10a ; second, 15s ; third, 10s. Entrance, 2s. Wresting—Cumberland and Westmoreland style.—First prize, L 7 ; second, L 3 ; third, LI. Eight entries or no event. Entrance, ss. Kumaua Handicap Foot Race —IOO yards. Standing High Jump—First prize, LI 10s; second, 10s. Six entries or no event. Entrance, 2s. Handicap Half-Mile Foot Race—First prize, L 4; second, L2; third, 10s. Entrance, 2s, will close at 9 p.m. on December 24th ; handicap declared at 8 a.m. on December 27th. Acceptance, 2s, will close at 11 a.m. December 27th. Six acceptances or no event. Handicap Huh die Race—Distance 300 yards, over live flights of hurdles. First prize, L2 ; second, LI; third, 10s. Entrance, 2s, will close on Friday, December 24th, at 9 a.m. ; handicap declared at 11 a.m. Acceptance Is, will close at 3 p.m. same day. Five entries or no event. Sack Li ace, 100 yards—First prize, £1; .second, 10s. —Entrance, Is. Kumaiia Handicap Foot Race.—44o yards. Boy's Race.—First prize, 0s ; second, 4s; third, 2s ; fourth, Is. Second Day. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28. Quoits. —Distance 21 yards.—First prize, LI 10s ; second, IDs ; third, 10s. Entrance, 2s. Kumaua Handicap Foot Kace.—2oo Wukstung. Collar and Elbow. First prize, L 7 ; second, L 3 ; third, LI. Entrance, Ds. Eight entries or no event. Running Hop, Step, and Jump.—First prize, LI; second, 10s. Entrance, 2s. Six entries or no event. ll.Vl.l■■• lloUli (iu-AS-YOU-PLKASE R-ACB. First prize, L 4 ; second, L2 ; third, LI. Lntrauce, 2s. Wrestling.—Devon and Cornish.—First prize. L 7 ; second, L 3 ; third, LI. Entrance, ss. Eight entries or no event. Kumaua Handicap Foot Race.—ooo Han'id-.M' Vaulting; with Polk.—First prize, L2 ; second, LI : third, 10s ; Kmranco, 2s. Six entries or no event. Running High Jump.—First prize, LI; second, 10s. Latrauce, 2s. Kumaua Handicap Foot Race.—3oo yards. Egg Kace. 50, a yard apart.—First prize, L 3 ; second, LI 10s ; third, 10s. Boy's Race. —First prize, Gs ; second, 4s ; third, 2s ; fourth, Is. Fihe Brigade Competition, for members of the Kumara Volunteer Fire Brigade only. 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 any 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. '1 ue decisions of the Committee or whoever ilu-y may appoint shall in all cases of uifpur.o be final, and all law proceedings barred. ilie time for receiving entries and accp: '.nct-o will be strictly adhered to. , in tiie event of the weather proving unfavourable, the Committee shall have it in t.iL-ir pow'-r to postpone the sports j lie Oo'iiiniitoL''s lilies and Regulations vrii; i.« oil ictly adhered to. T.ie Sports will commence punctually at j. .•"•! 'jli.se at G o'clock, on each day. v r" •' ;j Vis o \-*&&3> I } XIJIARA KIFLJ.v \ UEU.NTEERB. ■?:»'STRICT ORDER. r° ;!:■': kjjmaiia iit-Fles win ?a_L iL\i)!'; for INSPECTION during tin' i..oMii (.;' !>Kt..'KMJM'>!'i us follows :

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Kumara Times, Issue 3155, 14 December 1886, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Kumara Times, Issue 3155, 14 December 1886, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Kumara Times, Issue 3155, 14 December 1886, Page 4

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