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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4603, 21 December 1875, Page 1

Shipping Notices PASSENGERS’ LINE OP PACKETS TO I NEW ZEALAND. OWNED BY MESSRS. SHAW, SAVILL, 1 AND CO., ' 5 34 Leadenhall-street, London. THE above line of ships are regular traders to all the n t principal ports of New Zealand. They are clipper ships, classed AX at Lloyds, and’ commanded by experienced masters. The BILL .OF EARS 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. i Full particulars on application to LEVIN AND CO., Agents. SportsWELLINGTON CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. President : ’ Geo. Crawford, Esq. Vice-President: Thomas Buchanan, Esq. Hon. Treasurer: Captain Mclntyre. Directors : Messrs. T. McKenzie, W. N. Giant, J. McDowell, Greenfield, Mace, J. S. M. Thompson, J. Dransfield, E. J. Duncan, J. Laurie, J. Gilligan,. W. Graham, A. Young, G. Hunter, E. Pearce, Sellars, Lockie, J. H. Pollock, Bethune, T. K. Macdonald; and Dr. Diver. PROGRAMME for Ist JANUARY, 1876. Bagpipe Music .. .. .... Boys’ Eace, under 14 .... Highland Fling .. .... Maiden Plate, 10(1 yards .. .. Stone-and-Basket SO stones Quarter-Mile Handicap Eace.. Putting the Heavy Stone, 221bs. Sailor’s Hornpipe .. . .. Two-Mile Walking Handicap Vaulting with Pole 100 Yards’ Handicap Sword Dance .. Three-Legged Eace, youths under 18, 80 yards .. .. One-Mile Handicap - Bicycle Eace,. 1 mile Eunning flop-Step-and-Jump 220 Yards Handicap Hurdle Eace, five jumps Irish Jig Mile Walking Eace. youths under 16 Throwing the Heavy Hammer Half-Mile Handicap Eace Eunning High Leap Vaulting with Pole, youths under 16 •. • • • Fireman’s Eace, in uniform . Consolation Handicap Eace, once round •• Entries for ail handicaps inu.l be made in wilting to the Secretary, at Mclntosh’s Hotel, before 8 p.m. on or before 27th December, and entries for all other events before 8 p.m. 31st December. J. W. KERBY, Secretary. Jg O X I N G DAY. MONDAY, 27th DECEMBER. (Under distinguished patronage.) COMBINED FORESTER FETE ' ON BOXING DAY, ON THE BASIN RESERVE. PEOGEAMME. Events Nos. 1,2, and 4, five 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 the District Chambers, Ghuznee-street, at 10 a.m. SPORTS will commence at 11 sharp. Entries for events Nos. 4, 11, 12, and 15 must be received at the Foresters’ Arms Hotel on Saturday evening, 18th December, at 8 o’clock. Admission—-Is.; Children, half-price; Grand Stand, Is. MORTON QUIN, Hon. Sec. Hotels PANAMA HOTEL, Taranaki-street, WM. LIGHT, Proprietor. Superior accommodation for families, permanent boarders, and visitors to Wellington. One of Thurston’s best billiard tables on the premises. Good stabling. pEINCE OF WALES HOTEL. ‘ Mr. VALENTINE having made extensive additions and improvements to the above Hotel, situated in Tory-street, and occupying one of the healthiest sites in Wellington, begs to announce to the public generally that he is prepared to offer every accommodation for travellers and families, having made additions and improvements that make the Prince of Wales second to no Hotel in town. Wines and spirits of the best brands always on hand, and every attendance that is necessary for the carrying out of the business on a really firstclass scale. ORK HOUSE, PRIVATE FAMILV HOTEL. TERRACE, (Opposite the Theatre). This old-established House has boon refurnished, and is now ready to receive permanent Boarders and Travellers. York House is pleasantly and healthily situated, commanding a good view of the harbor and city. The speciality of York House will be comfort, combined with moderate charges. P.S.—A cold luncheon will bo on the table from 12 to 2 o’clock daily. J. MOREY, Proprietor. CLUB HOTEL, MART ON, W. R. Prosser, Proprietor. W. R. P. having entirely rebuilt the above hotel, has the best of accommodation in the district to oifer ins patrons. Commodious sample rooms and apartments for commercia travellers. First-class stabling and secure paddocks.