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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2425, 24 December 1880, Page 3

Public Notices*. A MEKRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL. J. B, W 1” * C°Invito public attention to their magnificent display of CHRISTMAS ICED CAKE”. They have also just received a special consignment of CHRISTMAS NOVELTIES. ISr* Note the Addresser. B. WITT & CO., Excklsiob Housu, (Corner Church and Sophia Streets.) Agents for Lindcrman’s Celebrated Ice. GRAND ART UNION. CIOO WORTH TO BE GIVEN AWAY IN PRIZES. DUNEDIN 00-ope native Store, No. 2 Branch, Main South Hoad, Timaru. npHE Proprietors would respectfully infonn their numerous Customers and the public generally that they have resolved on giving them the benefit of a GRAND ART UNION. For every £2 worth of Goods Purchased they will receive a Ticket for the Ait Union. To be drawn on or about Christmas. 1 Intending Purchasers are reminded that the more this effort is supported, the more valuable ahd extensive will be the Prize List. The Prizes will consist of boxes bags of Sugar, bags of Flour, boxes Raisins, Hams and Cheese, and a lot of other choice and seasonable Goods. Non-; —The ordinary discount tickets will be suspended during this event, but will be issued to purchasers as representing the value of goods purchased for the Art Union. NEW YEAR’S DAY. SOUTH CANTERBURY CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. President—Mr J. Bruce ; Vice-Presidents— Messrs J. Meikle and A. Sinclair; Hon. Treasurer-Mr W, W. McKenzie; Di lectors —Captain' Mills, Messrs McLean, Sinclair, Levicn, Stuart, Beil, J. Fraser, McLaren, McKcrrow, James King, T. P>. Jones, W. Evans, J. Waugh, McPherson and T. R. Jones THE SIXTH GATHERING Of the South Canterbury Caledonian Society will be held on the obi South Canterbury Agiicultural Show Grounds, Timaru, on SATURDAY, JAN. 1, 1881. Programme or Scouts — (Orns to ai.t. Comers). (Prizes in Money or Trophies.) 1. Quoits: First prize, L 3 ; second, L2; third, LI 2. Walking Handicap, two miles; First prize, LI; second, L2 ; third 1 1.1 3. Bagpipe Music, in Costume: First prize, L 5; second, L2; third, LI •1. Hundred Yards Handicap Race: First prize, L 3 ; second, L2; third, LI 5. Throwing H>lb Hammer: Fiist prize, 1,2 ; second, LI; third, 10s (J. Two Hundred Yards Handicap Race; First prize, L 3; second, L2 ; third, LI 7, Sack Race, in Masks : First prize, L2; second, LI; third, 10s 8. Two Hundred Yards Handicap Paco, for boys under 10 years : First prize, LI; second, Ids; third, 10s 1». Highland Costume (Men); First prize, Jj~> ; second, L2 ; third, 1,1 10., Highland Costume (Boys) : First piize, 10s; second, 10s 11. Vaulting with Pole; First prize. L 3 ; second, L2 ; third LI 12. Highland Reel, in Costume: Fiist piize, I,H; second 1,2; third, LI 13. Four Hundred and Forty Yards Handicap Hurdle Race : First prize, 1,1; second, 1,3; thud, L2 11. Wrestling, Cumberland Style —First prize, Ld ; second, L 3 ; third, 1 1 15. Highland Fling, in Costume: First prize, L 3 ; second, L2 ; third, LI 10. Running High Leap : Fiist prize, L 3 ; second, L2; third, 1-1 17. Sword Dance : First prize, 1,3; second, 1,2; third, 1-1 18. Eight Bundled and Eighty Yards Handicap Race: Fiist prize, LI; second, L 3 ; third, 1,1 19. Seanntrcus, in Costume: First piize, L2; second, LI; third, 10s 20. Standing High Leap ; First prize, L2 ; second, LI; third 10s 21. Sailor’s Hornpipe, in Costume: First prize, L 3; second, L2; third LI 22. Running Flat Jump: First prize, L2; second, LI; third, 10s 23. Irish Jig, in Costume : First prize, L 3 ; second. 1,2 ; third, LI 24. One Mile Handicap Race : First prize, L 5 ; second, L 3; third, LI 25., Putting 221 b stone: First prize, L2 ; second, LI; third, 10s 20. Hop, Step and Jump : First prize, L2; second, LI; third, 10s •27. Tossing the Caber ; First prize, L2; second, LI; third, 10s. l-«<eThe Winner of the First Prize in Wrestling, for two consecutive ycais, will he presented with a Gold Medal for the Championship of Canterbury. EXTRA AND SPECIAL PRIZES. Mr T. O'Driscoll gives a Medal to the winner of the first prize in Jig Dancing. Mr W. L. Edwards gives a Medal to the winner of the first prize in Sword Dance. Mr T. Richmond gives a Medal to the best dancer of the Highland Fling. Mr T. Hurt gives a Medal to the best performer of the Sailors’ Hornpipe. Mr D. McGuiuness gives a Medal to the winner of the One Mile Handicap. Mr R. Cole gives a Medal to the winner of the 440 Yards Hurdle Race. Mr J. Callunan gives a Medal to the winner of the Two Miles Walking Handicap. Messrs G. and S. Ncwey give a Medal to the scorer of the greatest number of points in Running—Hurdle and Flat Races. Mr Partridge gives a Medal to the winner of the first prize for Bagpipe Music. Admission to Ground, Is. Members (with families) free on showing tickets. Games to commence at eleven o’clock sharp. - The Society's Band will be in attendance, and will play a choice selection of popular music during the day. Refreshments of all kinds on the ground. No games of chance will be permitted to be practised on the ground. Late Tiains will run to suit country visitors. W. E. WHITCOMBE, Secretary. To Let. mO LET SIX QUARTER ACRE SEC; I TIONS, in Piko township, Pleasant Point. Apply to F. Cullman, Timaru. Rent, 10s each yearly.