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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 18, 21 January 1878, Page 3

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ANCHOR + J fLJI STEAM H W fi O y^^^^^ PACKETS. ASK APPOINTED TO LEAVB FOR WESTPORT, HOKITIKA, AND J GREYMOUTH. mHfi CHARLES EDWARD via MOTUX KKA on WEDNESDAY MORNING, I the 23rd iost., at 9 o'clock. I mHE KENNEDY, oa THURSDAY, the JL 24th instant, FOR WBLLINGT3N. mHE KENNEDY, TO-MORROW (TuesX day) the 22nd instant, at 5 p.m. FOR BLENHEIM via HAVKLOOK. mHE LYTTELTON, oa SATURDAY, X the 2Cta instant. FOR WANGANUI. mHE MURRAY, on WEDNESDAY, the X 23rd instant, at 6 p.m. N.B.— From 13th DECEMBER to 3!sfc of JANUARY, RETURN TICKETS will be issued to Ports within the Colony at which the Company's Steamers call at a REDUCTION of 30 PER CENT, off double Fares, v available for return till 2Sth Feb , 2187 N. EDWARDS & CO. "ORIENDLT SOCIETIES' JO AJSTNUAL PETE. AimiVERSARY OB 1 NELSON". To be held in the BOTANICAL GARDENS oa FRIDAY, February 1, 1878. Sports to commence at 11 a.m. sharp. Pbogkamme: Ist 2nd Prize. Prize. Entry, s. s A. s. d. 1. Flat Race for Boys under 12 (200 yds) ... 10 ... 5 0 ... 0 C 2. Friendly Societies' Eace Handicap (220 y<?s) Sej framed emblems 2 G 3. Standing High Jump for Men .. .., 30 ...10 0 ... 2 G 4. Championship Points (100, 200, 300, and 4*o yds) 140 ...60 0 ...10 0 5. Sack Race for 80/s 5 ... 2 6 ... Nil 6. Three- Legged Race (twice round course) 20 ...10 0 ... 2 6 7. Walking Match for Nelson youths under" 16, distance 1 Mile „. Silver Cup 2 0 8. Masked Velocipede Race Handicap(second to save stakes) ... 20 ... — ... 2 6 9. Wrestling Match (Cumberland style)... 30 ...15 0 .. 5 0 10* Hunter Cup — HalfMile Race ; Competitors to be dona fide Nelson youths under fie age of 18 years... 40 ...20 0 ... 5 0 11. Flat Race for Girls, once round course (5 to s,art or no race)... New Trimmed Hat 12. Ha'f - Mile Race ("Handicap) 100 ...40 O ... 7 6 13. Running High Jump 20 ...10 0 ... 2 6 V:. Flat Race for Boys under 16 (440 yds) ... 10 ... 5 0 ... 1 3 15. Wrestliug Match under 11 stone (collar and elbow) 30 ...15 0 ... 5 0 16. Jingling Match ... 5 ... — ... Nil 17. Hurdle Race fo : Men (440 yds) 00 ...30 0 ... 5 O 18. Maori Race (twice round course) .. 20 ...10 0 ... 1 0 19. Egg and Basket Race 60 ...20 0 ... 3 0 20. Champion Mile E.ice (Handicap) third to sa-e stakes ... ... 200 ...60 0 ...10 0 21. CbicLenin the Pot... 15 ... 7 6 .. 2 0 Special Elat llaccs .!or Boys Incline Plaue Greasy Pole * A Handsoitb Silteb Ctrr, presented by Mr. A. Hunibe, Bridge-street, win be given to tho wainer fo • two consecutive years of this even*. A Bard "will bk in Attendance. ' VALUABLE GIFT. ! A Gold Albert Chain, value £5, will be ! pre-enfced to the winner of the greatest nuin--1 her of events during the day. 1 The Nekon Gymnasts will perform during the day. A Grand Display of Fireworks during the 1 eveuing. Regulations. 1. Unless two competitors enter no 2>rize will be given; unless four, no second prize. 2. Disputes will be settled by the Judges, whose decision shall be final. 3. Prizes sviil be paid on the ground. A. 11. SMART. Hon. Sec. '■ WESLEYAN SUNDAY SCHOOL BUILDING FUND. ACHHISTMAS TREE. &c. will be held on WEDNESDAY, tho 3<nh iust. All ihof c assisting are icquested to scad their Contributions to Messrs. Hadfiei/d, Smyths, or H. Thompson, as soon us !> possible. 1 69 TO TOE PUBLIC. JB. JONES has Commenced Busi- • ncsa as Account aw, Commission Agest. '„'ollkg oh. 01 l:uitra, Kmtm, &c. J. S. J. will be b-ppy t,o ..xecute any buij nsas that may lo eDtnuted to hiea. Cificis—TEAFALGAK STKEEI". Sales Attended. 4699