GRAND ■ETHIOPIAN TINTERTAINME^T ! WILL TAKE PL.APE OUT TUESDAY, 16th AUGUST, 18*0, At Bastings' Assebjblv Roo^, By the LAWRENCE AMATEUR QHRJSTY MJNSTREL COMPANY, For the Benefit of the Lawrence District School Building Fund, With the following Star Performers ;—; — Johnson ... Mr. Francis Bjown -. = r r Grant Pompey - - - „ Holmes Cuff r r „ Maule Sambo ? ? - , „ Broom Tony - - t - Buck Hero - 7 - - Farrer B,ones - , M_r- Frederick Bas,tingß PROGRAMME.— Paivt 1, Oventure " Gently brea,th,e " * •: Cqmpany "Beauti&UNell" - - Brown "My old Kentucky fyoine 11 -. Poinpey " A"nt Jemima," - Bones «' Annie of the vale" -. -. Tony • • Dilly B^rn"- r -. Johnson << Marching through Georgia " Cqff INTERVAL OF TEN MINPTS^. Part n. Soqg t 7 - Mr.. Downes Recitation 7 Mr. H, Bastings Song ■: - Mr. Devonshire Song - r Mr. Sutherland To conclude with the side-splitting farce, THE BARBER'S SHOP IN AN UPBOAU, And the celebrated PLANTATION WALK-ROUND! Admission : — Front Se^ts, 3s. ; back, 2s. Doors open at half-past seven ; Performance to commence at 8 o'clock. General Director and Stage Manager Mr. Frederic Bastings myAP-EKA AND WAITAI^UNA J- GOLDFIE.LDS DISTRICT PLOUGHING MATCH TO BJS HELD OX I FR.IDAY, J9t^ AUGUST, , Ao> Mb, DONALD CLARK'S FARM, ! Clark's Flat, SENIOItS. lstPri^e -. -. - , £6 Q 0 2nd „ .-600 3rd „ 4 Q Q [4th „ -, - 3; (> 0 sth „ ,-.--300 6th 1 Q 0 j 7th Qne Set Swingletrees. — Presented \ by Messrs. R. Fowler a,nd D^yid M-'Donald, Lawrence. JUNIORS. For Youths of 2f) years^ or under., Ist. Prize - - - - £3 0 0 2nd „ --.."200 3rd „ - --. - - 10 0 For the best Feering. — 1 Sei; Poles-= Presented by Mr. Roscpe, Tuapeka Mouth. SPECIAL PRIZES, OPEN TO ALL THE FIELD. For the best Finish. —Set Swingletrees — Presented by J. and D. M'Taggart, W.-ai,ta&una. For best Outs and Ins. — Watch chain — Presented by Mr. Farrer, Watchmaker, Lawrence. For best Turn Out. — Drapery^ yalued one guinea — W. M'Beath, Ljiwrence. For best Groomed Horses.— Curry Comb and tw.o Brushes— T. Barnett, taw- ; rence, with 10^. added; (ron^ the funds. ■For/ best kept Harness,— Open Bridle, value 30s — Low, and Sons, Saddlers, Lawrence. For best pair Hjorses. — One pair Hames -Jj 1 . Meyer, Lawrence. For best Feering. — O/ie set peering Poles — H. Adwi» on > Waitahuna., For best ploughing done by a married man-rsWhip, valu£ 3,0s. — J. Donovan, Lawrence. The first (prize- taking), team, finished. — Prize, value 20s — J. F: Herbert. Open to all bonn fide residents in the Tnapeka and Waitahuna Goldfields Districts. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All competitors to be subscribers to the fund of not less than Ss. Entrance money, each class,. 2a 6d. Teams, to be on the ground at 9.30- a.m. All entries to be left with the Secretary at the Tuapeka Times Office, Lawrence, on or before G p.m. on AVednesday-, the 17th August, and at Waitahuna, under cover, addressed to the Secretary, at Mr. Co^bill's Hotel, on the same day, at 4 p.m.; or on the morning of the match, oy paying a double entrance- fee. Depth of furrow, five inches. Ploughmen to find their own width. Each team to plough one-third of an acre. Time allowed — Horses, five hours ; bullocks, six do. Each ploughman to find his ow,il poles, and no assistance allowed after the- poles are set ; otherwise, disqualified. Any- other regulations will be read on the grQjind, and all disputes, to be settled by the Committee. L. C. HOLMES,. Hon. Secy-,, Lawrence, 3rd August, 1870. The DINNER will take place in the Shamrock Hotel, at 7. p.m.
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Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 131, 11 August 1870, Page 4
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