MUSIC. MR. EDMUND KNYVETT, Professor of Music, having had many years of experience in tuition in London, begs to announce that he has commenced practice in Nelson, and is prepared to receive PUPILS for instruction in SINGING, the PIANOFORTE, OItGAN, and HARMONIUM. Lessons to be given at his rooms, JNo. 5, South-street, or at pupils' residences. For terms, apply to Mr. Knyvett, or at Mr Stanton's, Trafalgar- street. 2474 r> R O W N' s NEW RAPID PROCESS. w. e7b eown - Having REMOVED to NEW COMMODIOUS PREMISES IN HARDY STREET, Adapted expressly foT the above HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL PROCESS, Is now in a position to take PICTURES superior to anything hitherto produced in this art. ProToGRAPHs of the King of Prussia and Count Bismarck on Sale. EglT Note the Address — Hardt-street, Nelson, Three Doors from Messrs Rutter and Biddell's Warehouse. Tralalgar-street, and opposite Balme's Coach Factory. 1751 CALEDONIAN SOCIETY OF THE PROVINCE OF NELSON. President .** Sir David Monro. Vice-President : Mr. David Burns. Hon. Treasurer: Mr. Robert Disher. Directors : Hon. Dr. Renwick, M.L.C j Mr.ALExScLANDERS, Mr. Wm. Stavert, j „ A. Le Grand „ James Mackat, Campbelt., „ Manson Sinclair, j „J. P. Black, „ Alex. Robertson, j „ Duncan Chis- „ J. C. MOUTRAT, | HOLM, Mr. Wm. Wtlie. The GAMES connected with the above Society, will be held in the Grounds of Ralph Richardson, Esq., Maitai Valley, on MONDAY, 2nd January, 1871. PROGRAMME OF GAMES j To Commence at Eleven a.m., Sharp. I » 8 ! N .2 P< . «-r *> ■"*■*•■ *"£ ■ » '*= rS 1. Flat Race for Boys under 15 "■■' — 100 yds: •*. :; 5/- 2/6 -/6 2, < Velocipede **Race, Heats — Twice round course ...20/-: 10/- 2/6 3.-Vaulting with Pole 20/r , 10/- 2/6 4. ,Flat, Race for, Men— 2ooyds 15/- 7/6 2/5. Dancing Highland Fling ... 20/- 10/- 2/6 6. Running High Leap ... 20/- ■ 10/- 2/6 7. Running Flat. Leap.., ... 15/-' 7/6* 2/8. Wrestling Cumberland Style 20/- 10/- 2/6 ,9. Hitch and Kick ... ... 20/- — - - 2/6 10. Tossing the Cabar ... ... '20/- 10/- 2/6 1 1 . 'Flat Race for Men— 3ooy ds 20/- 10/- 2/6 12. Gymnastic Featsonthe Horizontal Bar 30/- 10/- 2/6 13. Dancing Hornpipe 20/- 15/- 2/6 14. Putting the stone— 22lbs ... 20/- 10/- 2J6 15. Tilting in the Ring— Three times round thering. Third man to save his stakes ... 80/- 40/- 5/---16. Highland Reel 20/- 10/- 2/6 17. Standing High Leap ... 15/- 7/6 2j--18. Hurdle Race — Twice round the course ... ... 30/- 15/- 2/6 19. Standing Flat Leap ... 15/- 7/6 2/---20. Flat Race for Boys under 18 —150 yds 10/- 5/- 1/---21. Broadsword Exercise ... 20/- 10/- 2/6 22. Best Highland Costume on the ground 20/- 2/6---23. Quoits — Sweepstakes, with £1 added 5/Unless two competitors enter, no prize will be given; Unless three competitors, no second prize. Should the competitors not come forward to admit of the Games being proceeded with consecutively, they will be gone on with , on intimation being given and entries made with the Secretary at any time between the other events. Disputes will be settled by the Judges, whose decision shall be final. No horses allowed on the ground, except those entered for Tilting, and then only while the game is in progress. Competitors for Tilting to go at a hand galop. A first- class Instrumental Band will be in j attendance. Licensed Victuallers' and Refreshment Booths j on the grounds. Settlement of prizes will be made on the ground if necessary. Those remaining unpaid will be settled for at the Trafalgar Hotel, at Eight o'clock on the Evening of the Games. A GRAND STAND will be erected on the ground. Admission, 2s. 6d. Admission to the ground : Adults, One Shilling; Children under twelve years, Free. Members of the Society and their families will be admitted to the ground Free, on presentation of Tickets of Membership at the gate. WILLIAM WYLIE, Hon. Sec. Nelson, ISth December, 1870. 2329
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume V, Issue 307, 29 December 1870, Page 3
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627Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume V, Issue 307, 29 December 1870, Page 3
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