Page 3 Advertisements Column 3

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 302, 24 December 1907, Page 3

rjTHE GREATEST ATHLETIC AT TRACTION IN THE DOMINION. AXEMEN'S CARNIVAL. ELTIIAM, 2(itli and 27tU DECEMBER. Don't Fail to Come and See DAVE PRETTY, The Marvellous Record-breaker, defend his title as CHAMPION OF NEW ZEALAND againßt

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 Siuglo Hand Sawyer. Tom | PETTITT BROS. | Jack— Double Hand Champions of Australia. VOLZKE BROS., World's Record-holders Double Hand Sawing.

JOE NEWSTROSKI, The Winner of 100. Guineas at the lust Carnival. JACK IIARTNETT, Winner of the £l5O Handicap at the Exhibition Carnival. DAVE PITCHER, Champion of West Australia And 120 OTIIEIt FIRST-CLASS COMPETITORS. SI'ECIAL i&IAIN leaves New Plymouth at 9.30 a.m. on First Day (26tX December), ADMISSION TO GROUNDONLY A SHILLING. F. E. HARDY, Secretary.

WONDERLAND. NGAIEE GARDENS. J)ON'T FAIL TO VISIT this attractive resort (luring the Christmas Holidays. There are lots of amusements, including,— The Greatest Novelty in the recent Exhibition, SUOOTISU THE CIIUTE. Then there is Boating, Bathing, Swings, See-saws, Merry-go-Rouna, Quoits, Skittles, Croquet, Tennis, and last, but by far the greatest sensation of the day is to WHIRL 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 Sixponcc. }} K W Z E ALAND LA.WN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP MEETING VIVIAN-STREET COURTS, NEW PLYMOUTH, BOXING DAY And FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. Exciting Matt-lies will be going on nil day. CHAMPION TENNIS-PLAYERS From all parts of the Dominion and Australia. Admission Is (3d (No half-price). Season Tickets tid Refreshments obtainable on the Ground. Taranaki Open Championship and Handicap Tournament commences on MONDAY, 30th December. J. PATON, Hon. Sec. 11. STOCKER, Asst. Hon. See.

OFFICIAL OPENING Of tlie RECREATION SPORTS GROUND (Justly termed the Finest Sports Arena in tlie Dominion) To be celebrated by a Monster GAKDEN PARTY Held on NEW YEAR'S DAY. Official Opening at 1 p.m. PROGRAMME: Magnificent Programme arranged. Popular Novelties introduced, including .Motor Car Driving, Decorated Bicycle, Go-cart, and Fire Brigade Competitions, Motor Cycles, Gymnastic and Military Displays, Tilting in the Ring on Bicycles, Donkey Bike Race, Animal Race, Obstacle Races, Pillow Fights, Fancy Dances, and many other items o£ an interesting character, Children's Races, for which an immense number of Toys have been provided. A cordial invitation extended to one and all. Come and participate in all the amusements which have been arranged for ~'our enjoyment. Afternoon Tea Stalls, Lollic and Froit Stalls. Jce Cream and Refreshments ui all descriptions on the ground. Train arrangements to suit. B;md in attendance. Grand Procession of Motor Cars Motor Cycles, Decorated Bicycles, am 110-carts at 'A p.m. Sec Posters for Full Particulars. ADMISSION .. ONE SHILLING. Children, Half-price. A. L. HUMPHRIES, ! Chairman Recreation Sports Ground Committee.

JJAWKKA CALEDONIAN SOCIETY';} SPORTS. NEW YEAR'S DAY, 1908. NOMINATIONS CLOSE 21st DEC. ATTRACTIVE PRIZE-LIST. Traiuo to suit North and South. W. A. QUIN, Secretary. rrARANAKI AGRICULTURAL SOX CIETY'S SHOW

For lIOKSES AND PONIES To lw held on the IiACKCOt'KSE, NEW PLYMOUTH, On THURSDAY, 10th JANUAKY, 1908, Commencing at 1 p.m. Eight Leaping Events, Pony Bace, Tilting at King, High Jump, Thrcf-part Race. Afternoon Tea on Ground. Entries close on Saturday, lltli January, at 8 p.m. Write for Schedule to E. P. WEBSTER, v Secretary, Box 33, New