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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 301, 21 December 1907, Page 5

rj\HE GREATEST ATHLETIC ATTRACTION IN THE DOMINION. THE AXEMEN'S CARNIVAL. ELTHAM, 20th and 27tli DECEMBER. Don't Fail to Como and See DAVE I'RETTY, The Marvellous Rccord-brcaker, defend his title as CHAMPION Ol 1 ' NEW ZEALAND against W. WESTON Will attempt to establish a New Record in the UNDERHAND CHAMPIONSHIP. TOM PETTITT, World's Champion Single Hand Sawyer since 1899.

JOHN PHILLIPS, New Zealand Champion Single Hand Sawyer. Tom I PETTITT BROS. | Jack- "*"" Double Hand Champions of Australia. VOLZKE BROS., World's Record-holders Double Hand Sawing. JOE NEWSTROSIiI, The Winner of 100 Guineas at the last Carnival. JACK HARTNETT, Winner of the £l5O Handicap at the Exhibition Carnival. DAVE PITCHER,, Champion of West Australia And 120 OTHER FIRST-CLASS COMPETI- , TORS. SPECIAL TRAIN leaves New Plymouth at U. 30 a.m. on First Day (26th December). ADMISSION TO GROUNDONLY A SHILLING. F. E. HARDY, Secretary. WGNDEKLAND, NGAIRE GARDENS.

JJOX'T FAIL TO VISIT this attractive resort during the Christmas Holidays. There are lots of amusements, including,— The Greatest Novelty in the recent Exhibition, SHOOTING THE CHUTE. Then there is Boating, Bathing, Swings, See-saws, Merry-go-ltound, Quoits, Skittles, Croquet, Tennis, and last, but by far the greatest sensation of the day is to WII 111 L THE WHIRL. (This is a new invention and has become quite a craze). Tea Rooms, Lollies and Fruit in the Grounds. Hot water free. - Admission Sixpence. OFFICIAL OPENING Of the JJECREATION SPORTS GROUND (Justly termed the Finest Sports Arena in the Dominion) To be celebrated by a Monster GARDEN PARTY Held on NEW YEAR'S DAY. Oilicial Opening at 1 p.m. PROGRAMME: Magnificent Programme arranged. Popular Novelties introduced, including Motor (Jar Driving, Decorated Bicycle, Go-cart, and Fire Brigade Competitions, Motor Cycles, ■ Gymnastic and Military Displays, Tilting in the Ring 011 Bicycles, Donkey Bike Race, Ani«ial Race, Obstacle Races, Pillow Fights, Fancy Dances/and many other items of an interesting cluractcV, Children's Races, for which an immense number oi Toys have been provided. A cordial invitation extended to one and all. Come and participate in all the amusements which have been arranged for your enjoyment. Aiternoon Tea Stalls, Lollic and Fruit Stalls. Ice Cream and Refreshments of all descriptions on the ground. Train arrangements to suit. Band in attendance. Grand Procession of Motor Cars, Motor Cycles, Decorated Bicycles, and Go-carts at 3 p.m. See Posters for Full Particulars. ADMISSION .. ONE SHILLING. Children, Half-price. A. L. HUMPHRIES, Chairman Recreation Sports Ground Committee. E W ZEALAND LAW^-TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP MEETING Will be held on the VIVIAN-STREET COURTS, NEW PLYMOUTH, Commencing BOXING DAY (THURSDAY, Huih INSTANT), And two following days. The Competitors will include all the principal players of New Zealand, also players from Australia. The Taranaki Championship and Handicap Tournament will be commenced immediately upon the conclusion of the above Championship Meeting. Season Tickets may now be obtainod from the Secretary—2s Cd each meeting. ENTRIES for the Taranaki Championship and Handicap Events CLOSE with the Secretary on SATURDAY, 21st inst. J. PATON, Hon. Sec. 11. STOCKER, Asst. lion. See.

OliK/iT CIHUSTMAS AND NEW YEAR A .Till ACTION. (J HAND CATHOLIC BAZAAR In Aid of New School and Convent. MAGNIFICENT DISPLAY 01? ART WORK. Orchestral Music Every Evening. 'AXCY DANCING BY CHILDREN AND YOUNG LADIES. Guessing Competitions for Valuable Prizes. Numerous Amusements. BOXING DAY TO NEW YEAR'S NIGHT. J. A. CLARKE, R. BUCKLEY, Secretaries. fTARANAKI AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY'S SHOW For HORSES AND PONIES To be held on the RACECOURSE, NEW PLYMOUTH On THURSDAY, 10th JANUARY, 1908, Commencing at 1 p.m. Eight Leaping Events, Pony Race, Tilting at Ring, High Jump, Threp-jarl Race. Afternoon Tea on Ground. Entries close on Saturday, 11th Janu ary, at.B p.m. Write for Schedule to E. P. WEBSTER, '