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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIV, Issue 299, 30 December 1879, Page 2

FRIENDLY SOCIETIES'" ANNUAL FETE. Anniversary of Nelson. To be held in the BOTANICAL GARDENS' on MONDAY, 2so Februaiy, 18tO. Spokts to Commence at II am. shabp. PBOGBAUMB, Flat Race for £079 under 12 (SCO yards). flret prize iOe, second fis, entracce ed Friindly Focietits' Rrca Handicap (£OO yards)— do racing ccstame allowed in this race, acd to be tun in oidinary regalia— prize &tt!FTanr.ed Etnbleme, entrance 2* 64 Standing Hifch Jump for Men, fit st prize 30s, secocd 106, enlracce 2a 6d Championship Points (100, 200, 300, and 400 yards), third to save stakes, firat prize £10, tecond £5. third 10s Sack Kaee for Boy, Scat prize Ss, tecoid 2a 6d, entrance nil Three-legged Race for Men (twice rocnd course), first prize £1, second 10?, entrance 2s 6d Walking Match for Nelson Youths under 16. distance one mile fiist priz^ Silver Cup, second Silver Fer.cil Ca-e, entrance 2s Vaulting with Pole, first priza [£3, second £1 16?. entrance 4s *fluater Cup, HaK-mila Race\ competitors to 1 te bona fide Nelson Youths trader 18 ' years of age, ft st prize £2, atc^nd £1, entrance Ss Flat Race for Girls, once round course (fire to start or no race), prize, New Trimmed Hat Half mile Race (Handicap), first 'prize £5, second £2, entrance 7s 6rt Running High Jump, first prize £1, second 10s, entrance vs6d Flat Race for Boys under 16 (440 yards), first prize 10s, second ss, enttante 1* Jingling Match, piize 5s N Hurdle Race for Men (440 yards), first pike £3, second £1 103, entrance 4b Fgg and Basket Race, fi«t prize j63 10», eecord £l 10s, third 10?, entracce 4?. Trg of War between teams of six men, open to all Artilhry, Uifle, and ft aval Volunteers, Fire Brigedea, Salvage Corps, Cr.ctiet, Boatiofr, and Football Clubs, and all Tiades, first prize £4, second £2, entrance is Champion Mile Race (Handicap) £15, second £7 10a, third £3, entrance \sa Chicken in the Pot, first prize 15s, second 7s fid, entrance 2s Special Flat Races for Boys Incline Plane *A Handsome Silver Cup preiented by Mr A. Hunteb, Bridge-street, will be given to the -winner for two consecutive years of this event. A Baud will be in Attendance. VALUABLE GIFT. A Silver Cup, value £5, will be presented to the winner of the greatest number of events during the day. A Grand Display of Fireworks during the eveoiog. Prizes will be paid in Money or Trophies, at the option of the winners. Regdlations. 1. Unless three start there will be no prize; unless five co s> cond prize. 2. Disputes will be settled by the Judges, whose decision shall be final. 3 Prizes will be raid on the ground. 4. Fntrics Jor the Points Vaee, Hunter Cup, Half-mile Kace, and Mi'e Race, will be received by the Secretary, addr ased to the Theatre Royal, Nelson, up to 9 o'clock p.m., on FRIDAY, the 30th January next. A. R. BMART, 3945 Hon. Secretary. MRS, SCAIFE. Sen. receives pupils for the Harp, Pianoforte, Gaitar, Eneliah Concertina, Harmonium, Singing, &c &c Trafalgar- fquare. 3930—6 Tradesmen's Athletic Club Sports NEW YFAR'd DAY. THE following ADDITIONS h&ve been made to the Programme already published :— To start rPUBCfI'S POST— lai prize Sfls., II.30; 2nd prize, 10s. a.m. ( {OLD MBN'S RACE, over 50 yrg. Ist prize pair Silver Candlesticks. 2cd prize Handsome Walking-stick. A Handsome Silver Medal, manufactured by A. Hunter & Son, will be given to the competitor scoring most points throughout the day. T. A. ASKEW, 3937 Hon. Secretary. THE following are the DISTANCES for the NEW YEAR'S HANDICAP, to be run on the BOTANICAL RESERVE, 2SblSOX, JANUARY Ist, 1880 :— 100 200 3C3 yds. yds. yda. T. A. Askew, Nelson ... Scr. Scr. Scr. J. W. Askew, „ ... 2 3 5 W. H. Tovey, Blenheim ... 2 1 Scr. Bird, Wakefield ... 5 6 10 A. Barker, Nelson ... 7 9 12 J. A. Taylor, „ ... 8 10 20 A. M'KELLAR WIX.J „ „ F. N. JONES, / Handicappers. 3941 HAVING DISSOLVED PARTNEKSHIP with De. Fakbelle, I have arranged to meet patients in future at my own house (next door to Panama House, Collingwood-street). Consulting hours from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. FLOYD COLLINS, Licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians of London ; 3899 and Surgeon. Christmas ! Christmas ! ! XTTINES and SPIRITS in R reat • • variety and at LOWEST PBICES during the Christmas and New Year's Festive Season, including Port, Sherry, Claxet, Sparkling Champagne, Hook and Moselle Australian Wines (a choice assortment) Firat Brands English Ale and Stout Foreign Liqueurs &c, &o. WILLIAM; FLETCHER, WINE MERCHANT, M«-1O Trafelgw-rtreef,