ANCHOR LINE OF STEAM PACKETS STEAM TO HOKITIKA, GREYMOUTH and NELSON, Booking Passengers and Cargo to MaNUKAU, TaRANAKI,- AVeLLINGTON Lyttel'ton, and Otago. REGULAR COMMUNICATION. The Fine Steamships "WALLACE, E.- M'Artht/r, for Nelson, on "Saturday, the 20th. CHARLES EDWARD, T. Whitwell, Commander, for Hokitika and Greymouth, on Saturday, Dec. 20th. KENNEDY, W. Conway, Commander, for Hokitika and Greymouth, on Tuesday, the 23rd. MURRAY, Palmed, for Hokitika and Greymouth, on Saturday, the 27th. N. EDWARDS & CO. NELSON EXHIBITION. XCURSION TRIPS, per N. Edwards and Company's East and Favorite Line' of " Anchor " Steamers. During the Exhibition RETURN TICKETS will be issued from any of the West Coast ports at SINGLE PARE. Apply to Agents on Board. ROBERT STEWART, Ale and Porter Brewer, :NEW ZEALAND BREWERY, Palmerston Street. Yeast Always on Hand. CHRISTMAS SPORTS, DERBY SWEEP ON THE TWO-YEAR-OLD RACE, MELBOURNE. New Year's Day Meeting. 1000 MEMBERS AT £1 EACH. First Horse ... ... Seven-twelfths ! Second Horse ... Two-twelfths Third Horse ... One-twelfth ! Starters, to be divided One-twelfth Non-starters, -to be divided ... One-twelfth Thirty-two Prizes : First £SS3 6 8 Second 166 13 4 Third ... ... 83 6 6 Starters .:. ... S3 6 6 Non-starters ... 83 6 6 The SWEEP will be drawn on TUESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1873. Under the superintendence of Messrs Frank Hamilton, D. Maclean, James Hamilton, W. F. Strike, William M'Millan, and James Kerr. Tickets can be obtained from the Treasurer, Albion Hotel, Greymouth, by whom all communications will be promptly acknowledged. All cheques must be crossed, with addition of ex- • change, post office orders preferable, payable to RICHARD J. TONES, Treasurer. /CHRISTMAS FIELD SPORTS. a Committee: Messrs Blacklock, Emanuel, Clark, G. White, Stannard, Carne, M'Farlane, and J. Hughes. To- Commence at 12 o'clock precisely. Amateur Foot Race, 150 yards. Fintries, 2s 6d. Prizes, £2 and £l. Four entries or no money ; Sis or no 2«d prize. Vaulting with Pole. Entries, ss. Prizes, £4 and £2. Three entries or no money ; five entries or no 2nd prize. Boys Handicap Free Race, 100 yards. Prizes 12s 6*d and 7s 6d. 'Wrestling Cumberland and Westmoreland. Entries, -ss. • Prizes, £6 and £3. Six entries or no prize. Foot Race, Handicap, (points). Distance 150, 250, and 'l-10 yards. Entrance, 3s. £5, £2, and £l. Six entries or no prize; eight entries or no 3rd prize. Putting Stone, 201bs. Entries, 2s 6d. Prizes, £2 and £l. Six entries -or no 2nd prize; four entries or no prize. Youths Handicap Race, 150 yards. Entries, 2s 6d. Prizes, £2 and £l. Four entries or no prize; six or no 2nd prize. Running High Leap. Entries, 2s 6d. Prizes, £2 and £l. Four entries or no prize ; six or no 2nd prize. Three Legged Race. Entries, 2s 6d. Prizes, £2 and £l. Four entries or no prize ; six or no 2nd prize. Tilting in Ring. Entries, 7s Gd. Prizes, £6 and £3. Six entries or no prize ; eight or no 2nd prize. Pig Hunt, Prize, pig. The regulations of the Committee will in all cases he enforced, and their 'decisions shall bo final. JOHN BLACKLOCK, Treasurer. DAVID EMANUEL, Hon. Sec.
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Westport Times, Volume VII, Issue 1134, 19 December 1873, Page 3
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504Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Westport Times, Volume VII, Issue 1134, 19 December 1873, Page 3
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