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Westport Times, Volume VII, Issue 1135, 23 December 1873, Page 2

WESTPORT RACE COMMITTEE. A SPECIAL MEETING- of the Race Committee will be hold THIS EVENING, at 8 p.m., at GILMER'S POST OFFICE HOTEL, Pull attendance requested. BY ORDER. CHURCH OP ENGLAND BAZAAR. mHE BAZAAR is Aid of the -*- Church Funds, to Paint and .Repair the Church and Parsonage, will be OPENED on the 26th Dec. (BOXING DAY), at the SCHOOL HOUSE, (which has been kindly granted for the purpose by the School Committee.) Contributions will be received by the undermentioned Ladies, who have undertaken to preside on the occasion, Madame Soutar Madame Day "„ Fleming „ Whyte „ Powell „ Larchin » Finch „ F a ll a „ Wignell \ J. S. FLEMING, A. D. BAYFEILD, Church Wardens. "Westport, Dec. 4, 1873. BY SPECIAL REQUEST. NOTICE. MR. D. EMANUEL being urgently requested by some of bis numerous friends to cater for them at the ensuing RACES as of old, hereby notifies that he has purchased, at great expense, the GRAND STAND, and begs to assure his patrons that he will do his level best for their comfort. XiTJNCITEON AT 2 O'CLOCK. 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 ... ... £583 G 8 Second KiG 13 4 Third 83 6 6 Starters 83 . 6 G 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 exchange, post office orders preferable, payable to RICHARD J. TONKS, Treasurer. I CHRISTMAS FIELD SPORTS. Committee : Messrs Blacklock, Emanuel, Clark, G-. White, Staunard, »Came, M'Farlane, and J. Hughes. To Commence at 12 o'clock precisely. Amatou" Foot Race, 150 yards.- Entries, 2s 6d. Prizes, £2 and £l. Four entries or no money; Six or no 2nd 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 Gd and 7s 6d. Wrestling Cumberland and WestmorelaDd. Entries, ss. Prizes, £6 and £3. Six entries or no prize. Champion Foot Race, Handicap, (points). Distance 150, 250, and 440 yards. Entrance, 3s. Prizes, £5, £2, and £l. Six entries or no prize; eight entiles or no 3rd prize. Putting Stone, 201bs. Entries, 2s Gd. Prizes, £2 and £l. Six entries or no 2nd prize; four entries or no prize. Youths Handicap Race, 150 yards. Entries, 2s Gd. Prizes, £2 and £l. Four entries or no prize; six or no 2nd prize. Running High Leap. Entries, 2s Gd. 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 be enforced, and their decisions shall bo final. JOHN BLACKLOCK, Treasurer. DAVID EMANUEL, Hon. Sec.