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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2229, 10 May 1880, Page 3

Ann iscmemls. Q U EN'S Jg IRTH DA Y. TIMA.RU athletic club. AUTUMN MEETING, To be hold on the OLD S.C.A.. SHOW GROUNDS, ON MONDAY, MAY 21. PROGRAMME OF SI’OHTS : 1. Maiden Plate, 100 yds; nomination, 2s (id ; first prize, £110s; second, £1; third, 10s. 2. Queen’s Birthdat Handicap, 200, 300, and 110 yds ; to be decided by points ; winners of events, 10s each; nomination, os; acceptance, os; first prize, £10; second. £5; third, £3. 3. Running Long Leap ; nomination, 2s Gd ; first prize, £1; second, 10s. 4. Handicap Race (for Boys under 16 years), 150 yds; to be run in proper athletic costume; nomination, Is; first prize, £1; second, 10s. 5. Standing High Leap ; nomination, 2s Gd; first prize, £1; second, 10s. G. Walking Handicap, 1 mile; nomination, 3s; acceptance, 2s ; first prize, £3 ; second, £2; third, £l. 7. Vaulting with the Pole ; nomination, 2s fid ; first prize, £2 ; second, £l, 8. Running Handicap, 1 mile; nomination, 3s; acceptance. 2s ; first prize, £3 ; second, £2 ; third, £l. fl. Ladies’ Purse. J mile Steeplechase (Handicap); nomination,'2s Gd; acceptance, 2s Gd; first prize Trophy (valued at 4 guineas); second, Trophy (valued at 2 guineas). 10. Running High Leap; first piize, £1; second, 10s, 11. Handicap Hurdle Rack, 410 yds; nomination, 3s ; acceptance, 2s; first prize £4 ; second, £2 ; third £l. 12. Puiu.icans’ Champion Medal, 100 yds; first prize, Gold Medal (valued at 5 guineas). 13. Consolation Race (Handicap), 150yds; for all beaten competitors; nomination, 3s ; first prize, £2; second, £1; third, 10s, All prizes (except for Events Nos. 9 and 12) to be in cash or trophies, of equal value, at the option of the winners. Three starters for each event or no second prize. The rules of the Club strictly adhered to. Nominations for events Nos. 2, G, 8,9, and 11, must bo made to the Secretary, Club Hotel, Timaru, on or before May 11th. Nominators to state colors. Handicaps declared on the 17 May. Acceptances must be sent in not later than 21st May. All other entries will be received on the Ground on the morning of the Meeting.

QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY. A SELECT BALL in connection with the Tradesmen’s Quadrille Assembly will be held at the Queen’s Hall on MONDAY EVENING-, May 21. The Artillery Band will open the Ball. Tickets, us. Dancing to commence at 9 p.m. Mil. C. PATTON, Pianist. Late AdvexTiscineuts. NOTICE. HAVING received a numerously signed requisition from the residents of Geraldine, Winchester, and intervening districts asking us to resume running pur line of Coaches as heretofore, and promising their support, we intend in the interest of the public to accede to their wish, and will RUN COACHES, as formerly, from Winchester to Geraldine, to MEET all TRAINS from Christchurch and Timaru. DENOON & McILRAITH, WATCHES, DIAMONDS, And an Endless Assortment of Magnificent Jewellery now on vicn at the Rooms OF WILLIAM COLLINS AND CO. - AUCTIONEERS. Every Article Guaranteed to be of the Finest Description, and must be Sold. Inspection specially invited. W. COLLINS & CO., Auctioneers. Strathallan Street. V. R. IN BANKRUPTCY. IN THE DISTRICT COURT of TIMARU and OAMARU, Holden at Timaru. In the matter of “ The Debtors and Creditors Act 1870 ” and the amendments thereof and of the bankruptcy of James Chapman of the Cave blacksmith a debtor. Notice is hereby given that application will be made to the District Court to be holden at Timaru on such Court Day as shall be holden next after the expiration of ten clear days after the publication hereof for the debtor’s order of discharge. Dated this 10th day of May 1880. REID A KNUBLEY, Solicitors for the debtor.