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Thames Guardian and Mining Record, Volume I, Issue 60, 15 December 1871, Page 1

Amusements. THAMES CHRISTMAS SPORTS, TO BE HELD AT TARARU ON Tuesday and Wednesday, 26th and 27th December, 1871, COMMITTEE: W. McCloughan C. Gilligan J. Rountree C. Manuel' H. McKenzie E. Twohill. A. McMillan W. Pearse C. D. Berry J. B. Steadman B. Ballin PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY, 1. MAIDEN RACE—Open to all who never rvon an advertised race; 260 yards. Entries 2s 6d. First prize, ; second 2. RUNNING HIGH LEAP—Entries, 2s 6d. First prize, ; second 3. PUTTING THE STONE—Entries, 2s 6d. First prize'; second 4. FLAT RACE—2OO yards (handicap), Entries, 2s 6d. First'prize ; second . 6. WRESTLING: (Cornish Style)—Entries, 6s. First prize, ; second, 6. FLAT RACE —Quarter mile (Handicap). Entries, 6s. First prize, ; second, 7. HORIZONTAL BAR—Entries, 2s 6d. First prize, ; second, 8. STANDING HIGH LEAP—Entries, 2s 6d. First prize, ; second, 9. WRESTLING (Collar and Elbow)—Entries, 6s. First prize, ; second, 10. BOYS’ RACE—Under 14 years of age ; 260 yards. Entries, Is. First prize, ; second, 11. SACK RACE—Entries. Is, First prize, ; second, 12. HURDLE RACE (440 yards.) Entries, 6s. First prize, ; second, 13. HACK RACE Entries. 10s. First prize, ; second, 14. CLIMBING GREASY POLE. SECOND DAY. 1. WALKING MATCH—Entries, 6s. First prize, ; second, 2. FLAT RACE (100 yards)—Entries, 6s, First prize, ; second, 3. WRESTLING (Cumberland style)—Entries, 6s. First prize, ; second, 4. HALF MILE RACE—Entries, 6s. First prize, ; second, 6. VAULTING with a POLE—Entries, 6s. First prize, ; second, 6. MAORI RACE (600 yards)—Entries, Is. First prize, ; second. 7. THREE STANDING JUMPS—Entries, 2s Gd. First prize, ; second, 8. LADIES RACE (Handicap), 160 yards— First prize, ; second, 9. MILE RACE (Handicap) Entries. 6s. First prize, ; second, 10. RUNNING HOP, STEP, and LEAP— Entries, 2s 6d, First prize, ; second, 11. RUNNING FLAT JUMP—Entries, 2s 6d. First prize, ; second, 12. TILTING IN THE RlNG—Entries, 10s. First prize, ; second, 13. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, 440 yards —Entries, 2s 6d. First prize, ; second, 14. HACK RACE—Entries, 10s, First prize ; second, 15. CATCHING GREASY PlG—Entries. Is. Prize, pig. Three entries, or no event. W. ROBINSON, Secretary, jpro tan, NOTICE. THAMES "BAZAAR, ALBERT STREET, Opposite Dowden's Auction Mabt. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS AND NEW YEAR’S GIFTS. THE BEST AND MOST VARIED STOCK ON THE THAMES. J. KEES IN G HAS just opened a Fresh and Beautiful Assortment of FANCY GOODS, suitable for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. Ladies’ Elegant Work-boxes and Writing Desks, Albums, Card Cases, Purses, Ladies’ Bags, and Reticules, Companions, all kinds of Shell Goods, Elegant Vases, Ornaments, Ladies’ Work and Fancy Baskets, Perfumery, Soaps, TOYS and FANCY GOODS of every description. Also, a Large Assortment of FURNITURE, and House Furnishing Goods of all kinds : Double and Single Bedsteads, Children’s Cots, Wire Dish Covers, Small and Large Pictures, Chimney Glasses, Cooking Utensils. Electro-plated Goods, Table Cutlery, Brushware, Crockery, China, Glass, Basketware, Carpets, Tinware, Clocks, Bird Cages, Feather Dusters, Boys’ and Men’s Cricket Bats, Carpet and Black Bags, Portmanteaus, fcc., &c., &c. THAMES BAZAAR, ALBERT STREET. THE THAMES WHOLESALE AND RETAIL STATIONERY DEPOT AND CIRCULATING LIBRARY, POLLEN-STBEET, SHOBTLAND, Established 1867. J. H. JEFFERSON (Successor to E. Wayte). MAGAZINES and Periodicals regularly supplied. Share Registers of the most approved Form, Call and Transfer Receipts, and all Books, &c., required by Legal Managers, Sharebrokers, &c. Several additions have been made to the Circulating Library, which will be found to contain the Best Works of Fiction and General Information. Agent for “ The Triumph ” Sewing Machine, the cheapest, most reliable, portable, and easy to work of any yet introduced—givesthc greatest satisfaction.