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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4602, 20 December 1875, Page 1

Shipping Notices PASSENGERS' LINE OF PACKETS TO NEW ZEALAND. OWNED BY MESSRS. SHAW, SAVILL, " AND CO., 31 Leadenhall-street, London. jr- drjc r I above line of ships are JL regular traders to all the ' P B-! ports of New Zealand. They are clipper ships, classed Al at Lloyds, and commanded by experienced masters. The BILL OF FARE is most substantial and of the best quality, and the accommodation roomy and convenient. The undersigned are empowered to grant passages from London to New Zealand, payment for which has been guaranteed in the Colony. Return ships to London also leave at almost regular intervals. Full particulars on application to LEVIN AND CO., Agents. WELLINGTON CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. President : Geo. Crawford, Esq. Vice-Pkesident: Thomas Buchanan, Esq. Hon. Teeasuheh: Captain Mclntyre. DntECTOits : Messrs. T. McKenzie, W. N. Grant, J. McDowell, Greenfield, Mace, J. S. M. Thompson, J. Dransfield, R. J. Duncan, J. Laurie, J. Gilligan, W. Graham, A. Young, G. Hunter, E. Pearce, Sellars, Lockie, J. H. Pollock, Bethuno, T. K. Macdonald, and Dr. Diver. PROGRAMME for Ist JANUARY, 1876. 1 2 3a 3 Highland Ming | 4 Maiden Plate, 100 ya " Stone-and-Basket Ea Quarter-Mile Handicap Eace.. .. 7 Putting the Heavy Stone, 221bs. .. 5 Sailor's Hornpipe 9 Two-Mile Walking Handicap 10 Vaulting with Pole 11 100 Yards'Handicap 12 Sword Dance 13 Three-Legged Eace, youths under IS, SO yards .. 14 One-Mile Handicap 15 Bicycle Eace, 1 mile.. .. .. ..' 16 Eunning Hop-Step-and-,Tump_ .. | 17 220 Yards Handicap ." 19 Mile Walking B under 16 40 20 Throwing the Heavy Hammer .. 40 21 Half-Mile Handicap Eace .. .. 60 22 Eunninf High Leap 40 23 Vaulting with Pole, youths under I. | 1G 20 10]—]l/0 24 Fireman's Eace, in uniform .. .. 40 : " 25 Consolation Handicap Eace, once round 40 . I handicaps must be made in nunug .» vM secretary, at Mcintosh's Hotel, before 8 p.m. on or before 27th December, and entries for all other events before 8 p.] 31st December. J. W. KERBY, Secretary. ) O X I N G DAY. MONDAY, 27th DECEMBER. (Under distinguished patronage.) COMBINED FORESTER FETE ON BOXING DAY, ON THE BASIN RESERVE. 1 Boys' Eace, under 14 yeai Foresters 2 Maiden Plate, 220 yards 3 Vaulting with Pole 4 Open Handicap, three events. First event, 220 yards 5 Boys' Walking Match, under 10 years; distance, one mile .. .. 6 Open Handicap—Second event, 300 yards 7 Eunning High Leap ' " 220 yards. Ist sh ; 2nd prize. M. E. neck ribbon ilors' Hornpipe 10 Eunning Hop-Step-and-Jump.. .. 11 One Mile Handicap 12 Two Mile Walking Handicap.. .. 13 Open Handicap—Third event, 440 yards • 14 Sack i ace 15 100 Yards' Handicap 10 Bicycicle Eace, one mile 17 Three-Legged Eace Events Nos. 1,2, and 4, hve to compete ; and remainder, three to compete, or no prize will be given. The CITY RIFLE BAND has been engaged. The Foresters in Wellington will march in procession to grounds, leaving th° TMitpiof Chambers, Ghuznee-street, at 10 a.i SPORTS will commence at 11 sharp. Entries for events Nos. 4, 11, 12, ; must be received at the Foresters' At Hotel on Saturday evening, 18th December, M 8 o'clock. Admission—ls.; Children, half-price; Grand Stand, Is. MORTON QUIN, Hon. Sec. 3 RING'I3 OF WALES HOTEL. Mr. VALEN'. additions and i Hotel, situated i one of the healtli TNE having made extensive nprovements to the above i Tory-street, and occupying ieat sites iu Wellington, begs e public generally that he is r every accommodation for lilies, having made additions ;s that make the Prince of no Hotel in town. Wines best brands always on hand, iiice that is necessary for the io business on a really firstORK HOUSE, PRIVATE FAMILV X HOTEL, TERRACE, (Opposite the The atre). This old-established House has been re- ' ished, and is now ready to receive per.ent Boarders and Travellers. York House is pleasantly and healthily situated, commanding a good view of the liarbor and city. The speciality of York House will be comfort, combined with moderate charges. P.S.—A cold luncheon will be on the table Erom 12 to 2 o'clock daily. ,T. MOREY, Proprietor. CLUB HOTEL, MART ON, W. R. Pkosseb, Proprietor. W. R. P. having entirely rebuilt the above hotel, has the best of accommodation in the district to offer his patrons. Commodious samplo rooms and apartments for commercia travellers. First-class stablinu and secure paddocks.