Page 1 Advertisements Column 4

Southland Times, Issue 1352, 27 December 1870, Page 1

.Business nonces mHE Undersigned is a CASH BUYER of HIDES, SKINS, &c. ; E i R . WHIT OB , RAILWAY HOTEL, WINTON. HIDES AND SKINS. npHE undersigned is a birder offfides and Skins vsjfej ?t the- highest prices for cash, delivered in. Dee-street. GEORGE SAUNDERS. : March Bth, 1870. DELIVERED WITHIN ONE MILE OF THE RAILWAY STATION— • Newcastle Coal A..'"'... 60s per ton. \ Ghrey River do jußt arrived • ex James Paxton ...< 70s do Best Coke . ... ... ... 72s 6d do Orders received at the Railway Station. NICHOL & SHEARER. MATAURA STEAM SAW MILLS. TTT~fi*i undersigned has erected his Saw Mills ad- . joining Mr Shanks's residence, Mataura, and is prepared to execute orders for sawn timber at moderate prices. JNO. OUGHTON. Amusements Q OUTHLAND C ALEDONIAN ° GATHERING. • President: J. A. R. Menzies, Esq. - Vice-President : ; James Blacklock, Esq. Directors: A .-' . -i . James Harvey, Esq. .A. J. Elles, Esq. John Dalgliesh, Esq. W. Blackwood, Esq. J. H. Kerr, Esq. ' J. T.Martin,, Esq. W. J. Mo£Fett,^lsq. ' D. iL.' Matliesioh, Esq. David Webster, Esq. : Jas.' Blacklock,' Esq. F. W. Wade, Esq. Geo. Xumsden, Esq. Alex. M'Lean, Esq. A. W. F'raser, Esq. P. M'Swan, Esq.. Geo. Smith, Esq. Wm. Cochran, Esq. Geo. Saunders, Esq. Superintendent of Sports : James Shearer, Esq. Treasurer : David Webster, Esq. Judges : For Quoits — Messrs John Scott and John Stewart.For all Races and Leaping — Messrs F: W.'Wade, A W. Eraser, and George Smith. For Best Dressed Highlander, Dancing and Music-^-Messra Angus Cameron (Glendoo) and John M'Crostie,junr. \_ __. :. "For- Kfting Stones, Throwing Hammers, and Tossing OabeiS— Messrs James Blacklock, A. M'Lean, and J. Kennedy. For Tilting at the Ring — Messrs J. T. Martin, . W. J. Moffett, and AT. Clark. For Wrestling — Messrs J. Dalgliesh and James Colyer. The Annual Gathering will be held at the Agricultural and—Pastoral Association's Yards on MONDAY, the 2kd JANUARY, 1871, when the subjoined prizes will be competed for i— 1. Pibrochs on Highland Bagpipes lstprize... £5 0 0 '.■-' .„•- - ; - „ -2nd „ ... 2. Reels and Strathspeys, Ist prize... 3. 0 0 „ 2nd „ ... 110 0 3. Marches . Ist prize... 3 0 0 2nd „ ... 1 10 0 4. Quoits " lstprize... 1 10 0 „ .. 2nd „ ... 015 0 5. Boys' Race, under 15 yrs., 100 yds. j lstprize... 0 10 0 ; „ ':. „, Y2nd„ ... 05 0 6. Boys' Race, under 12 yrs., 100 yds. lstprize... 010 0 V ;, 2nd „ ... 05 0 7. Putting Heavy Stone, Ist prize... 2 0 0 .= .„-. -'.„ 2nd „ ... 1 0 0 8. Throwing Light Hammer, . lstprize... 2 0 0 -yy ■•„■ 2nd „ ..., 1 00 9. Running High Leap, lstprize... 2 0 0 2nd „ ... 10 0 10. Highland Fling, lstprize... 110 0 . „ * 2nd „ ... 015 0 11. Hurdle Race (300 yds., over six flights of hurdles) lst prize... 110 0 „ 2nd,, ... 015 0 12. Best Dressed Highlander, lstprize... 1 10 0 „ 2nd „ ... 015 0 13. Best Dressed Youth do, Ist prize... 015 0 2nd „ .... 0 7 6 14. Putting light Stone, lst prize... 2 0 0 ■„■■:■ „ 2nd „ ... 10 0 15. Ghillie Callum (Sword Dance) lst prize... 1 10 0 „ 2nd „ .... 015 0 16. Hop, Step, and Leap lßt prize.,, 10 0 „ „ 2nd „ ... 010 0 17. Tossing Caber lst prize... 2 0 0 i, 2nd „ :.. 10 0 18. Running Leap .• lstprize... 1 0 0 „ 2nd „ ... 010 0 19. Reel of Tulloch lst orize... 1 10 0 . „ 2nd „ ... 016 0 20. Boys' Handicap Race lst prize... 015 0 „ : * 2nd „ ... 0 7 6 21. Throwing Heavy Hammer lstprize... 2 0 0 „ 2nd „ ... 10 0 22. Sack Race Ist prize... 010 0 „ 2nd. „ ... 0 5 0 23. Vaulting with Pole lst prize... 110 0 „ 2nd „ ... 015 0 24. Best Reei Dancer lst prize... 110 0 2nd „ ... 015 0 25. WalHng, Heel and Toe (one mile) lstprize... 2 0 0 i „ 2nd „ ... 10 0 26. Wrestling (Cumberland style) lstprize... 2 0 0 „ 2nd » ...10 0 27. Single Sticks Ist prize... 10 0 . „*• ; 2ncL „ ... 010 0 28. 500 Yards Race (Handicap) . lstprize... ;1 10 0 M , 2nd „ ... 015 0 29; 100 Yards Race (open to Directors _ ; ■ ; --'and Committro only),' "... Medal 30. 3-Legged Race, for boys under 16 lstprize... 10 0 2nd 010 0 3L Flat Leap lstprize... 015 : 0 . ' „ 2nd „ ... 0 76 32. Potato Collection Race lst prize... 110 0 2nd „ ... 015 0 38. Kiting at the Ring ... Saddle 1 NEIL FERGUSON, Hon. Sec.