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Thames Guardian and Mining Record, Volume I, Issue 26, 6 November 1871, Page 2

Miscellaneous. ST. ANDREW’S DAY CELEBRATION. CALEDONIAN GAMES. To be held at the Thames on the 30th Nor., St. Andrew’s Day. Under the auspices of the Sir "Walter Scott Lodge, S.C., and the Thames Scottish Volunteers. Patrons. A. Beveridge, Esq., R.W.D.P.G.M. John Sheehan, Esq., Goldfields Secretary. Judge. Captain Fraser, R.M. Stewards. M. Hannaford John Goodall William Eowe Robert Graham Alexander Dewar D. Tookey Major Cooper John Biuny. Committee. J. D. Grant C. A. Robertson A. Brodie Thos. Stewart J. Brown E. Thomas J. Robertson J. S. Fotheringham W. Littlejohn. T. Sandcs T. Hunter E. Hornsby J. Briton W. Robinson G. Wilson A. Campbell E. Roniss H. R. Jones. Treasurer. Captain Murray, T.S.V. Secrretay. W. McCullough. R O G R A M M E . 1. RIFLE MATCH—Between Five Members T.S.V. and Five Masonic Brethren. Ranges 300 and 400 yards. First prize to highest score on -winning side ; second prize, ,to highest score on losing side. 2. MAIDEN RACE—Open to all who never won an advertised race ; 2.50 yards. Entries, 2s Gd. First prize, ; second, 3. WRESTLING (Cornish Style)—Entries, ss. First prize, ; second, 4. RUNNING HIGH LEAP—Entries, 2s (id. First prize, ; second, 5. REEL (in Highland Costume) —Entries, 2s Gd. Prize. G. FLAT RACE—2OO yards (handicap), Entries, os. First prize. : second. 7. PUTTING THE STONE—Entries, 2s Gd; Prize, 8 BAGPIPES (competitors to play marches, reels, strathspeys, and appear in Highland costume)—Entries, ss. First prize, £9 : second, £4, 9, HIGHLAND FLING (in Highland costume) —Entries, 2s (id. First prize, second, 10. STANDING JUMP—Entries, 2s Gd. First prize. ; second 11. HALF MILE RACE (handicap)—Entries. 2s Gd. First prize, ; second. 12. GILLIE CALLUM (sword dance) — Highland costume. Prize. 13. BE S T DRESSED ItLG Pi LAN DEll (BOY). Prize, 14. WRESTLING (Cumberland style) —• Entries, ss. First prize. : second, 15. BOYS’ RACE —Open only to Cadets. First prize, : second, ; third, IG. IRISH BAGPIPES—Prize. 17. TOSSING THE CABER—Entries, 2s Gd. Prize, 18. BEST DRESSED 1-IIGHLANDMAN Prize. 19. SINGLE-STICK COMBAT 20. FLAT RACE—Open only to Volunteers. Quarter mile (Handicap). Entries, 2s Gd. First prize, : second, Entries for the 200 Yards and Half-mile Races to close on Saturday, 25'h instant, at the Wharf Hotel. Post Entries for the other events. Three competitors or no event. W. McCULLOUGII, Secretary, Pro W. ROBINSON, Acting Secretary.

TO PARTIES VISITING THE THAMES. BARNETT’S WARWICK ARMS HOTEL, THE OLDEST ESTABLISHMENT ON THE GOLDFIELDS. A BARNETT begs to return thanks for » the support that lias been afforded him for the last four years, and begs to inform the public that lie has made extensive alterations in the Restaurant and Private Boarding House, for the convenience of visitors. The Private Boarding House is situated in the most pleasant and healthy part of Shorthand. Private Sitting and Doublebedded Rooms. Every convenience for Families. A good Bath-room. BARNETT & STACEY, Proprietors. NOTICE. MO AN AT AIARI TRAM W AY. milE Undersigned gives notice that lie will JL not bold “ Tributing Parties” responsible for Freight of Quartz on the Moauataiari Tramway. Where necessary lie will charge it to the Companies direct. ALEXANDER UNTIIANK, Lessee. November Ist. ST. GEORGE’S CHURCH. NOTICE TO MEMBERS OF THE CONGREGATION. THE SITTINGS in the new Church will be allotted on Tuesday, the 14th hist., and those who desire to secure Sittings are requested to make application to the Churchwardens prior to that date. J. J. FITZGIBBON,) Churcliwardenq EDWD. HONISS. J m TO THE FREE AND INDEPENDENT ELECTORS OF THE THAMES GOLDFIELD. GENTLEMEN, —The unqualified success which I have achieved by your staunch support, in my Reduction of the Price of Excellent Ale upon the Thames Goldfield, prompt me to bow to your indulgent patronage; and I can assure you. my very liberal supporters, (through the columns of the GuakdiAn) that no effort will be wanting on my part to ensure an ample supply of the article marked AS TER POSTERS. PRIME ALES, Id. per Pint and 2d. per Glass. I am, Gentlemen, Yours obediently. P . BURKE, WAIOTAHI HOTEL.