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/Pulilic^otice&;' : "7 • : Sa§aa nALEDOM-VK SOCfEl®! *—/ _ OFTHE- . , • '7*7 A' AA PROVINtk t)F NELSON! A President: -M.ij*..'Sir David Monro. . A";** ,; Vice-President f * * Hon. T. Renwick, M.L.CA- A ; ' '. 7 Hon. Treasurer: * Mr. Robert Disher. -'Ai \ Directors: Mr. David Bnnii., Mr. D7-M'Do_iku>,. Mr C. L Mac-ban, Mr J. C Moitray, Mr. A. H; BriniY Mr. W; WYlib; C. AY. Mr D Chisholm, Mr. A. RoBEaTSOK. Sports Committee : A . 7 v Mr. j. C. Modtuay, I Mr. A. iSf. Brindi" :s Mr, A. Robertson, | M*\ D. BnaWs, Mr D. ChishOl__; The SPORTS connected with the above,! Society will be held in the Grounds of Ralph" Rich_ri/Bi.n, Esq., Maitai Valley, pn A- . " " " FRIDAY, Isx JANUARY;: 1875, To Commence at Eleven a m . Shabp. Prize. Prize. afx^\ s. s. a. d. 1. Flat Race for Boya ... 10 5 1 0 2. Running High Lt-ap... 30 15 2 6 3. Tossing the Cain* ... 40 — 5 0 4. Flat Race for Men (100 yard.) ... ... 40 20 3 0 5. Throwing Crii ket Ball 20 10 '_ ' _ 6 Vaulting with P01e ... 60 30 4 0 Putting the fcjtoue (2i pound.*) ..; ... 40 20 3 0 8. Flat Race for Men (:.d J ••'* : * jards; 40 20 3 0 9. tsacic Race 20 10 2 0 10. Running Flat Leap... 30 15 2 6 11. Wrestling (Cumberland -tyle) .., ... 60 30 4 d 12. Wre^liug (Cornish Hjk) .;. ... tO 30 .~4\lT* 13 Feats on Horizontal > .7 , -\}>. Bar ... ..; ... 40 20 .3 0 14. Mile Chamt ion Race 120 60 7 6 15. Highland Flu g ... 20 10 2 0 IP. Sword I atiee ;> 20 10 2 0 17. Standi- g lliffh Leap 30 15 2 6 18. Three-Legged Race ... 30 15 2 0 19. Hurdle Race ... ... 50 30 3 0 -0. Hop, _ tep. and Jump 20 10 2 0 21. Old Man's Race (over 50 years) 20 10 20 ; 22. Halt Miie Pace ... 60 30 ,l 4'p' 23 Tilting iv the Ring ... 80 40 5 0--24. Best Highland Costume ... 20 25. Best Dressed Competitor 20 In addition to the Money Prize, a Silver Cup will be given by the Society* to the winner of the Mile Race, provided the dis- \ tance le run within fire minutes, 'to he Won ' for two cousecutive years. REGULATIONS. 1. Entries must be made at ihe Entry Booth. _. Unle-s two competitors enter, no j>rize - will be given ; and unless three competitors, no second prize. 3. No pers<n will be allowed to compete for any event who.se dress has tot been previously approved of by the Committee. 4. As no al tei ation will be permitted in the order ofthe events, competitors art. in formed that no entries will be received!, lor any event alter -tlie number of s^vh event is signalled, and ie is also intimated that us soon at an event is signalled it wiil be pcocteoed with. 5. Disputes will besftt!.dby the Judges,, whose decision willbe fitml. 6. Prizes wilt be settled on the ground. 7. Competitors f.r Tilting to go at a hand gallop _.; No horses allowed on the ground, except those entered for Tilting, and then only while hat game is in progress. 9. Competiti' n for all events will be eon-: fined strictly t ■ amateurs. 10. Admission to the ground : One Shilling. 11. Ad mis .ion to the Grand Stand:' Two' Shillings; Children, H_l£- price. 12. A first-class Instrumental Band will be in attendance. <- 13. Licensed Victuallers' and Refreabmenta Booth on the Grounds. N. B —Members of the Society and their Families will bC admitted to the Ground Free, on presentation of Tickets of Membership afc the gate. ; *„ 1 ick. ta of Membership may be had on application to Messrs. Bunas, MbofaAr, ', Caisholji and the Secretary. A. H. BBIND, 2999 ■ Secretary. AUSTR ALI AN M UT& Al. i?ROVIDENT SOCIETY FOR MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE, kd NEW ZEALAND BRANCH. Head. Office : Wellington. 1 Preseht Annual Revknoe, Accumulated and Invested Funds £1,330,000. ' Persons Assuring with this Office share the whole Profits, and a Bonus is declared every fifth year. Agent: A. W. Scaife. Medical Referee : W. B. SSaly, Esq., M . D : . '/ ■ 2 *?* t >- NELSON COLLEGE. ; MONEY to I__.ND, on FREEHOLD SECURITY. Literest at curreat rate. Apply to R. POLLOCK; ' Secretary. College, Office, Nelson, June 6, 1873 * 5423, Entire Horses. rr.o STAND THIS SEASON at JL ROSTREVOR, Bichmond!. The Thoroughbred Horse SHER W O O D Own brotfcer to Mistletoe, by Diooipdes,' dam May Flower by St. Giles, out of Woodstock. A bright Bay, 16 hat ds high, of great >übstance, especially adapted for getting useful , Carriage Horses or weight-carrying Hacks. "■' Terms s : £2, The well-known Draught HorseC AP T A rNV 3^; By Glancer, out of , a Clyde Champion mare 5 years old, good tempered,thoroughly staunch and has proved himself a sure foal ofif_pr

- „. .. Terms ; j62.-7, . ._.. _ ; y ; .ri\'y Padddcks provided for one month f^ee of charge. : - y iV ,-..:; ••-<.;. yy^i-kyy-CHARLES -CANNING;.; Rostrevor, Richmond, A , A' ; .iAit t .>.A ' i( ._ldth^pctot!er,' IJB7/JI-.V \\r?*&o._T-r2lß;:'''

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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 286, 3 December 1874, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 286, 3 December 1874, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 286, 3 December 1874, Page 4

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