Wanted. THE EVENT OF THE SEASON 1 WANTED KNOWN.— To be had only at T. L. Piller's — VI en's Tweed Suits, from 27s 6d ; Serge Suits, 31s 6d ; Coats, Trousers and Vests, Trousers, Shirts, Pants, Hats, etc., etc. WANTED KNOWN.— Largest stock of Millinery in the district. Fifty trimmed Hate to select from. All prices. WANTED KNOWN. — Dress Aprons Scarves, Ties, Ribbons, Hats, Parasols, etc , etc. WANTED KNOWN.— Printe from 3sd per yard, Sateens, Muslins, Piques, Dresses, etc., etc. WANTED KNOWN.— Sheetings, Calicoes, Flannels (all qualities), etc., etc. WANTED KNOWN.— Largest stock of Christinas, New Year, and Birthday Cards out of Dunedin ; from 3d to 3s 6d. Crewel Silks, Wools,,and Patterns. Agent South Britishlnsurance Company OWING to the GREAT DEPEESSION ruling in the money market at the present time, goods must be sacrificed to realise ; so don't omit this opportunity of selecting new goods, to be obtained only at T. L. PILLKiI'S, ill; LOWER PRICES than similar goods arts =!.M at in the Foreign -iiia.rket.s. WANTED. "TT/" ANTED, by tun-da*;* OAI.TKJ.TK?>. * * witl". many years color.'al cspcrionc}. 1 situation on Station. Wife guc 1 housekeeper Apply " CARPENTER," office of this pap*nWyndham. d 735 Meetings, &o. GORE ANNUAL SPOETS. TO BE HELD AT /~*i ORDON (East Gore), on THURSDAY, 27th DECEMBER, .1883. Programme : 1. Quoiting. — Ist prize, 203 ; 2nd, l©s. Entry, 2s 6d. 2. Youths' Handicap (14 and under) 100 yards. — Ist prize, 15s ; 2nd, 103 ; 3rd, ss. Entry, Is. 3. Hop, Step and Jump. —Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd, 10s ; 3rd, ss. Entry, 2s 6d. 4. Polo Vaulting (competitors find their own poles). — Ist prize, 30s ; 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s. Entry, 3s. 5. 150 Yards Racb. — Ist prize, 40s; 2nd, 30s ; 3rd, 203. Entry, 7s 'id. 6. Throwing Heavy Hammer. — Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd, 10s. Entry. 2s 6d. 7. Running. High Leap.— lst prize, 20s; 2nd, 10s. Entry, 2s Gd. 8. Gore Handicap (first heat 100 yards). —Ist prize, 120s ; 2nd, 803 ; 3rd, 40s. Nomination, 6s ; acceptance, 6s. 9. Putting Heavy Stone.— lst prize, 20s ; 2nd, 10s, Entry, 2s Gd. 10, Gore Handicap (second heat 200 yards) 11. Wrestling (Border style). — Ist prize, 30s ; 2nd, los. Entry, 3s. 13. Gore Handicap (third heat), 440 yards. 13. Highland Fling (in costume). — Ist prize, 40s ; 2nd, 30s ; 3rd, 20s. Entry, ss. 14. Running Long Leap. — Ist prize, 20b ; 2nd, 10s. Entry, 2s 6d. 15. Handicap Mile R,a,qe,— lst prize, 60s; 2nd, 40s j 3rd, 20s. Entry, 6s. 16. Tilting.— lst prize, 60s ; 2nd, 40s ; 3rd, 20s. Entry, 7s 6d. 17. Best Piper (in costume). — Ist prize, 40s ; 2nd, 30s ; 3rd, 20s. Entry, ss. 18. Hurdle Handicap, 440 Yards (3ft hurdlesi 6 flights).— lst prize, 40s; 2nd, 26s ; 3rd, 15s* Entry, ss. 19. Irish Jig.— lsfc prize, 30s ; 2nd, 15a. Entry, 6a. 20. Walking Race (one mile). — Ist prize, 40a ; 2nd, 255 ; 3rd, 15s. Entry, ss. 21. Consolation Race (200 yards). — Ist prize, 30s ; 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s. Entry, 3s. 22. Married Women's Race.— Special prizes. Entry, 2s 6d. 23. Sack Race (100 yards).— A sweepstake of 2s 6d each. Boys* and Girls' Races during the day/ CONDITIONS : The handicaps to be run in heata. Points to count fire for first, three for second, and one for third in each event. In case of a tie in number of points, competitors will run off at 150 yards. All entries, excepting Gore Handicap, to be received on the ground. Three entries or no second prize. Nominations for Gore Handicap to be posted to the Secretary up till 5 p.m. on 26th instant. ■> Any protest must be lodged with the Secretary immediately after the" finish .of race, along with 10s 6d. The Bules of the Otago Caledonian Society adhered to unless otherwise provided. Sports to commence at 11 a.m. sharp. JOHN U'-SIAOH, <1599 E'»u, Sitcrotar/-.
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Mataura Ensign, Volume 6, Issue 313, 14 December 1883, Page 3
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