NOTICES THE UNITED FRIENDLY" SOCIt.T.KS' FfKSr 6HAND ANStT.IL PICNIC AND SPORTS WILL Btf HKI.D AT ELDKRSLIE, (The Eitat'. lavirig he<n kindly placed at tbe disposal of tlie Committee by John Reil, licq., for thit purpo e,) ON MuNDAY, THE 27 IH DECEMBKR. roMMITTSB : Messrs. A. Weir (cha ruian), K. K'air, G. Brown'ee, H lesson, W. Cov.p«r, VV. H. «le:h11 J. Je'in n .'B, <!. S. Jonis, K. D. Kelly. VV. H. K<l.y, R J Krvs, T L'U-ii. G. Mai!, ii. 11 well. t'. Sannde. f, and if. Sma t. S C.:icim i:v : I ! r ;> Bo MIIC .. TttK SOI:SK : Mr. K. J. Keys. HA N DICAIM'ii.K : Mr. R. L. Rrle (hjfl. fee. to Oaoaaru Cal doniiri S ciCiy). J'TW'TER: Mr. J. Jeuuinga Jut GBs : Messrs. Blair, Glidhil!, llawson, and t. THE FULL RIFLES' B\ND l Has btea engaged, Mid will | erform a number of Se.ec'ious, Faatauai, Dance Mubic, &c, PEtOGKAMME: J. Maiden Rack. l«) 0 yards, opm to all who have nev. r won a rjico.— First pr ze, £1; s con', 7s fld. Kutranoo, 2s G'd. . ■, 2. Egg and Plate Race, 2 0 yard?.— First pn'zrf, 12a 6d; becr.nl, 7« 61; tlvrd, 5?. !'ntr; nce, le. J!. Bot's Haki.icjP, 100 yards, 'for boys under 16 jear?. —First prise, 10s; eecond, fin. Entranco, I°. 4. Fb'ESDlt iSoc^'FTitts 1 Crr, Talc a £8 81 (to wMch i 3 adde<l 10s each f >r winues* of di tinij-s) n haniticap of-tl rce distances. viz. : 100, 220, a d 4-JO yards ; to ! -e d -cided bv points, as f »llown : First in s d 5; second, !■'; tk'ivd, 2 i v o n-nat "n, ss; ace-M-tane*, 'Jtt Sd. Fi at dula c-', 100 jards. 5. Gbica T Pl\ E trance, In. 6. R n -iva Lo.ng Juup.— Frst prteo, 12a 6d ; feoond, 7s fid. Kntrance, 2.1 fc'd. 7. FnibNDLT ociktim' Cop. - Second dia» t;in' e. 220 yards. 8. Womks's Back, 100 yards.—Prise, bo* of Tea. 9. Societies' Competition yards, open only to meinbes •? tfcho different Societies taking pa»t.—First prize, Mr. Seller'# I up; oceond, a valuubls Clock ; third, an alban. Mmtrance 2s 6-1. 10. Gibls' Himjicap, for girls uader 1$ years.—First priz», a handeoraa Workbox ; secmd, GH'* Wr.t'ug-dcsk. 11. Fries bLY Socibties' Cop.—Third distance, 4-0 yards. 12. Wdxkl-babbow Hack, 100 yard*.—Firs c prize, l-)s ; second, 6s. Eatraaoe, Is. 13. Handicap Hurdle Rack, 449 yatda* '.•.•eight 3f& hurdles.—First Prize, £1 10s; second, 15s. Entrance, 3s. 14. Running Hop, AKD Jitmp.— First priz •, 12s 6d; second, 7« (i Entrance, 2* 61. 15. Old Men's Race, 100 ya.d«. —Prize, bag of Sugar. 1(5. walking Handicap, one mile.—Firsfc prize, £1 ; second, 10s. Bnbranoa, 2s 6d. 17. OfFfCEKs' Race (in Regalia). 100 yards. —First prize, a Silver Watch ; second, a handsome dock ; third, a voluma of Moore's Poem 3. Entrance. 2s fld. 18. Sack. Race (with masks), 100 ya>da.— Firss i rizo, 10a ; se jond, 5s ; third, 2a 6d. Ent ance, Is. 19. Cos. c OLAT on Hani icap, 100 yards, open to all beaten com pei>it>>rs.—First piize, 15s; second, Ins. Kntrance, 2ta 6d. SPECIAL PHIZES. Mb. T. Peilab, Watchmaker, has girtn a Silver Oup for first prize in Societies' Competition. Mr. R. 1. Rile has givm a handsome P;pn. for second liighest scjrer in Societies' Cup Handicap. Mb. M. Taylor, Pairdrcsaer, La* given a beautiful Album, »=> an additional first prize : n the Walking Handie.ip. Mr. M. Taylor ha<« also given a handnoma Workbox for second highest Pcorer iu Societies' Cup Haudicap. Mr. J. Bui leid has given a Lidy's tume, for thi Women's Race. ME-sr,s. and Coitkell har# . given a Cricket Bat, for the Boy's Race. N.B. A'l the events, excepting the Societioa' Competition and Officers' Race, are ope.i to sll coders. Entries for the Friendly Societies' Cup, Societies' Competition, Handicap Hurdles, and Walking Handicap c!o e on FRIDAY, ■ 7th DECEMBER. Handicaps declared on TUESDAY, 21st. Acceptance fee the Cup, THURSDAY, 23rd. Entries for all other events may be made with the Secretary up to day of Spo te. Three entries or no first prise ; fiv», or no second. In all cases the Judges' desiaioa to be final. SIS' SPECIAL TRAINS "®» Will leave Oamaru for the Ground at 9 a.m., 11.5 a.m., and 1 p.m.; n-turaing at 4 p.m.. 6 p.m., and 7 p.m. Railway Tickets (including admission to Ground), 2s 6d. Children undt-r 12 years, half-price. (By order.) G. BROWNLWTT, 45 Score tary. gAKANUI CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. CHRISTMAS DAY, ISBO. K-ikanui Handicap, £l2 12< : 100 yds, 220 yds, and 440 yds—Nomination, 4s ; acceptance, 3s <sd. Hurdle Handicap, £3 10s : 150 yds and 300 yds—Nomination, 2s ; ao« ceptance, Is 6d. £3O Other Sports. £BO Nominations for above Handicaps to bo 3ent to the Secretary not later than 8 p. m. on Saturday, ISth December; aeoepUaee, 10 a.m. on 25th December. For full particular* sea posters. THE OAMARU RIFLES' BAND Has been engaged, and will play a ohoiee selection of music throughout the day. Tenders will be received by the Secretary up to 8 p.m. on 18th December, for the following Privileges, via. : Publican's Booth, Refreshment Booth, and Gafcea. JOHN A. ALGIB, tl Hon. See. JP H. TOWNSBNJ> Begs to intimate to the publle that he has taken over the business lately oar« ried on by Mr. W. Anderson, Ib'd'is pre* pared to supply COALS and WOOD at the oweat current rates for Cash. AU orders ft at his Store, Tyne-street, or the coal Yard, coque p-street, Will reoeirs his immoiiato attention. 652
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1319, 14 December 1880, Page 1
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