Amusements. THEATRE ROYAL. Lessees - Messrs. Sam Howard & Co. Brilliant Success of that Accomplished young Actress, MISS CLARA STEPHENSON, Who will make her appcaraucc T.HIS (TUESDAY) EVENING, In her great delineation of Ogarita, or the Wild Flower of Mexico, supported by MR. CHARLES BURFORD, and the Star Company THE performance will consist of the thrilling Sensational Drama, in Five Acts, entitled THE SEA OF ICE, OE THE WILD FLOWER OF MEXICO. Ogarita Miss Clara Stephenson Carlos, an Adventurer... Mr C. Burford Notice. —ln consequence of the length of this great production, it will constitute the evening’s entertainment. In active preparation HAMLET, and RIP VAN WINKLE. ACADEMY OF MUSIC. BACHELDER’S GREAT DIORAMA OF THE AMERICAN WAR! Has arrived, and will appear TO-NIGHT And every Evening DURING THE WEEK. FOR PARTICULARS SEE BILLS. Admission Stalls, 3s. ; Gallery, 25.; Pit, Is. Children half-price to the Stalls and Gallery. Grand afternoon performance on SATURDAY, for the accommodation of Schools and Families, commencing at 3 o’clock. Proprietor and Manager: J. C. RAINER ST. ANDREW’S DAY
CELEBRATION. CALEDONIAN GAMES. To lx: held at the Thames on the 30tli Nov., 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. M. Hannaford John Goodall William Rowe Robert Graham Stewards. Alexander Dewar D. Tookcy Major Cooper John Binny, Mr. 0. F. Smith. Committee. J. D. Grant C. A. Robertson A. Brodie Thos. Stewart J. Brown E. Thomas J. Robertson J. S. Fotheringham W. Littlejohn. T. Sandes T. Hunter E. Hornsby J. Briton W. Robinson G. Wilson A. Campbell E. Honiss H. R. Joneß. Treasurer. Captain Murray, T.S.V. Secretary. W. McCullough, Jp R O G R AM ME. 1. RIFLE MATCH—Between Five Mem* bers 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; 250 yards. Entries, 2s Gd. First prize, ; second, 3. WRESTLING (Cornish Style)—Entries, 6s. First prize, ; second, 4. RUNNING HIGH LEAP—Entries, 2s 6d. First prize, ; second, 5. REEL (in Highland Costume) —Entries, 2s Gd. Prize, 6. FLAT RACE—2OO yards (handicap), Entries, ss. First prize, : second, 7. PUTTING THE STONE—Entries, 2s 6d; Prize, 8 BAGPIPES (competitors tolplaymarches, reels, strathspeys, and appear in Highland costume) —Entries, 6s. Finst prize, £9 * second £4 9. MAIDEN RACE—Open to all who never won an advertised race ; 100 yards. Entries, 2s. Gd. First prize, ; second, 0. HIGHLAND FLING (in Highland costume) —Entries, 2s 6d. First prize, second, 11. STANDING JUMP—Entries, 2s 6d. First prize, ; second 12. HALF MILE RACE (handicap)—Entries. 28 6d. First prize, ; second, 13. GILLIE CALLUM (sword dance)— Highland costume. Prize, 14. BEST DRESSED HIGHLANDER (BOY). Prize, 15. WRESTLING (Cumberland style)— Entries, ss. First prize, ; second, IG. BOYS’ RACE—Open only to Cadets. First prize, ; second, : third, 17. IRISH BAGPIPES—Prize, 18. THROWING THE HAMMER-Entrics, 2s 6d. Prize, 19. BEST DRESSED HIGHLANDMAN— Prize, 20. SINGLE-STICK COMBAT 21. 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. MCCULLOUGH, Secretary,
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Thames Guardian and Mining Record, Volume I, Issue 33, 14 November 1871, Page 1
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