Page 3 Advertisements Column 2

Westport Times, Volume III, Issue 442, 31 December 1868, Page 3

PICNIC! PICNIC J i AT WHITE'S VICTORIA GARDENS, South Spit, ON NEW YEAR'S-DAY. R WHITE begs to announce, prior to his leaving for England, his last and FAREWELL PIC-NIC, at the favorite retreat. A Splendid Band engaged. Boats with a Wue flag flying will ply every half hour at Is each way. GEORGE WHITE, (Late of the Albion Hotel.) HARLESTON RACES. THE CHARLESTON HANDICAP, which takes place on the 2nd January, has been ik-ceeaseo to £4O. Distance 2 miles. Entrance £4*. Entrance to be paid on the night of entry, Dec. 31st. The Handicap to be published at 10 a.m., on the morning of tbe second day's racing, January 2. Acceptances to be handed to the Secretary on the day of the race before 10 o'clock, or half forfeit. THE HURDLE RACE, which takes place on Friday, New-Year's-day, has been increased to Distance 3 miles; five flight of hurdles. Entrance, £1 10s. Catch TWO DAYS' RACES, with an increased programme. Three horses to start for each event, or no race. CHAS. C. CULLEN, Hon. Secretary. GRAND FREE BALL, NEW YEAR'S EVE 1/rRS BRAITHWAITE, Prince Alfred Hotel, begs to announce that she will give a Grand Free Ball at Mr Gibbons's Store, Freeman Street. A Good Band will be in attendance - N.B.—Entrance from the Prince Alfred Hotel, Gladstone Street. RIFLE MATCHES. IIRING Every Day at the JUNCTION, Addison's Flat Road. ON NEW-YEAR'S-DAY A first-class Rifle will be competed for. Entries can be made up to one o'clock of that day.