CHRISTMAS SPORTS.
BALANCE SHEET. By Eeceipts. £ s. d. Subscriptions 200 10 6 Sale of booths ... 266 10 0 Entries—Sports... 24 0 0 do. Races ... 129 8 0 £620 8 (3 To Disbursements. Maiden Plate 19 0 0 Miners' Purse ... 14 5 0 Packers' Purse ... 24 14 0 Town Plate 38 0 0 Bu.ler Handicap 33 5 0 Ladies' Purse 19 9 6 Handicap Hurdle 28 10 0 Ladies' Race 14 5 0 Trotting Match 19 0 0 Extra Trotting Match ... 11 8 0 Consolation 14 5 0 Ho. 2nd horse 4 15 0 Hurdle Race 23 15 0 Do. 2nd horse 2 0 0 Butchers' Purse. 14 5 0 Do. 2nd horse Race prizes 2 0 0 £282 16 6 Sports prizes 123 15 0 Auctioneer, for sale of booths... 10 0 0 Clearing grouud, per Harper's contract 25 0 0 Hurdles, per contract ... 10 0 0 Bellman, five days 7 10 0 \)o. Meeting and sale of booths... 1 0 0 Levelling ground, per contract 6 0 0 Printing, advertising, posting, &c. ... 31 0 0 Labor—O'Kane... 4 0 0 Barrett... 4 0 0 Windle 5 0 0 "Wale 3 0 0 Stringer 5 0 0 ITazzle ... 0 10 0 Minute-book, stationery, cheque - book, ■ and stamps... 1 0 6 Contract—Stringer 4 0 0 Band 30 0 0 F. West's account 15 15 0 Wrestling jackets 1 S 0 Ribbons, rosettes, &c. ... 3 0 0 Horse-hire (starter) 2 0 0 Measuring course and erecting distance posts, per Coe's account 2 2 o M'Kinley's act., coats ... 8 0 0 Fleming, Parry, and Murray—calico, &c. 1 15 6 Geo. Somner—rings and iron 1 10 0 Allen & Suisted—battens 0 12 0 Mulholland—cartage ... 0 10 0 Making hurdles for sports 0 10 0 Erecting do do 0 15 0 ,£594 9 6 Balance on hand ... 25 19 0 £620 8 6 ACCOUNTS PASSED, BUT UNPAID. Gumming—cartage 2 19 0 Dewdney—useof paddock 10 0 0 Scurry Race (undecided) 5 4 6 Refreshments to police... 3 6 0 Blacksmith — repairing irons ... 0 8 0 Rope, nails, &c. ... 0 10 0 J. H. Gibson — taking down fencing 2 10 0 £24 17 6
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Westport Times, Volume III, Issue 450, 9 January 1869, Page 2
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355CHRISTMAS SPORTS. Westport Times, Volume III, Issue 450, 9 January 1869, Page 2
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