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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 304, 24 December 1874, Page 4

Public Notices. n ALEDONIAN SOCIETY OF THE PROVINCE OF NELSON. President: Sir David Monko. Vice-President : Hon. T. Kbnavick, M.L.C. Hon. Treasurer: Mr. Robert Dishkr. Directors: Mr. David Bubns, Mr. D. M' Donald, Mr. C. L. Maclean, Mr. J. C Moutrat, Mr. A. FT. Bbinp, i»r. W. Wtue, Mr. D. CmsaoLir, Mr. A. Kobehtson. Sports Commit ec : Mr. J. C. Moctray,. I Mr. A. H. Biund, Mr. A. RoBERTgoiJ, I Mr. D. Busks, Mr. D. Chjsholm. The SPORTS connected with the above, Society will be held in the Grounds of Ralph Richabi son, Esq., Maitai Va'-by, on FRIDAY, Ist JANUARY, 1875. TO COMMBHOE AT EtEVE* A M., SnABP. Ist 2nd Vntm Prize. I'rize. Entry * s. s. s. d. 1. Flat Race for Boya ... 10 5 1 0 2. Running High Ltap... 30 15 3 6 3. Tossing the Caber ... 40 — 5 0 4. Flat Race for Men (100 yards) 40 20 3 0 I 5. Throwing Cricket Ball 20 10 2 6 6. Vaulting with P01e ... 60 30 4 0 7. Putting tha Stone (22 pounds) ... ... 40 20. 3 0 8. Flat Race for Men (300 jards; ... ... 40 20 3 0 9. Sacte Race 20 10 2 0 10. Running Flat Leap ... 30 15 2 6 11. Wrestling (Cumberland Style) 60 30 4 0 12. Wrestling (Cornish Style) CO 30 4 0 13. Feats on Horizontal Bar 40 20 3 0 14. Mile Champion Race 120 60 7 6 15. Highland Flirg ... 20 10 2 0 L 16. Sword Dance 20 10 2 0 17. Standing High Leap 30 15 2 6 18. Three-Legged Race ... 3 ; ) 15 2 0 19. Hurdle Race 50 30 3 0 20. Hop, Step, and Jump 20 10 2 0 21. Old Man's Race (over 50 years) 20 10 2 0 22. Half Miie Pace ... 60 30 4 0 23 Tilting in the Rins... 140 100 5 0 24. Btst Ilighlaad Cos- . tume 20 L . 25. Best Dressed Competitor 20 In addition frj the Money Prize, a Silver Cup will be given by the Society to the winner oi the Mile Race, provided the dis- . tance le run within five minutes, to be won for two consecutive year's. REGULATIONS. 1. Entries must he made at the Entry Booth. ?. Uule-a two competitors enter, no prize will be given ; aad unless three competitors, no second prize. 3. No person will be allowed to compete for »oy event whose dress ha 3 not been previously approved of by the Committee. 4. As no alteration, will be permittc J in (he order of the events, competitors are informed that no entries will bs received lor any eyeut alter the number of such event is signalled, and it ia also intimate*^ that as soon at an event is signalled ft fwill be proceeded with. 5. Disputes will te settled by the J- ao >e3 • whose decision will be final. ° ' 6. Prizes will be settled on the grc un( j 7. Competitors fcr Tilting to fr 0&t a ' hmi gallop. - _ J 8. No horaes allowed on the ground,- except those entered Icr TiUip g , aad then O JL while rhat game is ir t progress 9. Competition for o)\ events will be confined strictly .to amateurs. 10. Admission to v» ac ground : One Shilling. IK 4 dm , IBBloa * :j the Grand stand: Two E ShilhDgs; Children, Half-price. 12. A first-class Instrumental Band will be in attendance. '-.■',. 13. Licensed Victuallers' and Refreshments Booth on the Grounds. !, N. B.— Members of the Society and their Families will bo admitted to the Ground Free, on presentation of Tickets of Membership at the gate. Tickets of Membership may be had on ap- „ plication to Messrs. Burns, ft! outsat Caianooi and the Si cretary. 2999 A.H.BRiND, _ iyvv „» Secretary. SADDLERY! SADDLERY!! " PEAT AND THOENTON r . HAVE JUST RECEIVED, & NOW UNPACKING TWEN'IY-PIVES CASES OR; SADDLEKT AND HARNESS, Per Ships Pasithca, Chile, and per Ship | Douglas, via Wellington, A 'Choice Assortment of La Hes' and Girl's Saddles . A few Doaakih Scat ditto : Also, a Splendid Assortment of Gent's and Boj's Saddles A Large Assortment of Gig Harness, [brass l - and silver- mounted Buggy ditto, of every description Bridles, of every description, irom 6s Plated and Victoria .Silver Spurs Ladifs' and Gent's Cine, Gut, and Greeahide Hunting Whips Ladies' and Gent's Riding ditto I Four-horse Green-hide Driving ditto Gig and Buggy Whips. Cart Harness and. Pack Saddles, of ova | own Make, alwats on Hand. all these 00cd3 will be soid at the lowest kemdnbratlve pbicss. orders punctually attehded to. . -_ 3209 SHEEP & CATTLE FOR SALE. MR. THOMAS WARD wishes to caU the atteriioo of West Coast Dealers and Butchers warning splendid FAT CATTLE, that he has now on SALE a Fine Mob of quiet hand-reared CATTLE (which have been judged by Mr. Piutc and other good judges to average eight hundred each). • Also, 20 Head of STORE CATTLE. The Cattle are now on view at Rubtel's Paddocks, Richmond. Every information with respect to the above can be had of MrRUFFEL, Plough Inn, Richmond, or of Mr T. WARD. 3006 A SUIT OF BEST NELSON TWEED, MADE io MEA \ SURE, £4 10a JAMES LUCAS, TAILOR, Bbisob - stsbbt, Nbiboh, . (Opposite Mr SxA&£Ai(9 f 9). Ssi