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Waikato Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2253, 16 December 1886, Page 3

Notices.

FT AMILTON IHRAL SOCIETY

MU<SICAL_FESTIVU. CHRISTMAS DAY, 1886. . • - IN TIIE Public Hall. PROGRAMME : Overture — March from " Rli " ... Costa Chorus — "And the Glory of the\ <u~ Lord" gi Reeit.— "Behold a Virgin shall!.- .q Conceive" ... ... rg 5g Chorus} " OThou that Tellest "J|^ Solo—" If with all Your Hearts ... Moifhls^oJu) Solo and Chorus — " Sing, O Heavens" ... B. Tours Instrumental Interlude — Third Symphony ... Haydn Solo — " Angels ever bright and Fair" ... If a n del Recit., Trio and Chorus— "The Wilderness . . . Goss Carol— "The First Nowell" Solo and Chorus — "Evening Song" ... Hatton Carol — "God Rest You, Merry Gentlemen " Solo—" The Children's Kingdom "...Blumenthal Carol—" Bell Carol " Carol— Good ( 'hristian Men, Rejoice ! " Solo— " : Ave Maria" .: Alt Carol — "Listen, Lordings Unto Me" Carol—" The Manger Throne " Solo— vSeleeted Carol— "There Came Three Kings " Carol—" The Wassail Song " Admission ■• One Shilling. Proceeds to be divided between the Society, the Hamilton String and Brass Bands. and Public Libinry. Doors open at halt-pust 7 ; commence at 8 p m.

|_j AMILTON ANNUAL CHRISTMAS SPOUTS, TO UK HELD ON SYDNEY SQUARE. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1886. | President: J. B. Whyte, Esq., M.H.R. Vick President: W. A. Graham, Esq., Mayor. Qommittee : Messrs Barton, Bell, Bin- ' don, J. C. Booth, T. G. Sandes, C. Le Quesne, G. White, E. L. Smith, C. Tippen, P. X Stevens. F Forrest, H. Burgx, R. E'lwaids, W. Le Qnesne, R. F. Sande3, J. Swiners (Hamilton), R. James, G B Jenkins, and D Combes (Ngaruawahia) ; J. Harris and F. Hammond (Huntly); and F. Pavitt (Te Aroha).

PROGRAMME: 1. Boys' Race (Handicap), under 12, 100 yaids— lst prize, 7s 6«1 ; 2nd, 2s G<l. 2. Maiden Flat Race, 120 vards —lst prize, 20=. ; 2nd, ss. Entrance, 2a. 3. Running High Jump — Ist prize, 20s. Entrance, Is. 4. Hamilton Cup (Ist stage), 100 yards Handicap, to count by points. Start at 1 p.m — Ist prize, Cup, or £15; 2nd, £o ; 3rd, £2 10a. Entrance, los. 5. Vaulting" with Pole— lst prize, 20s ; 2nd, s*. Eutrauce, 2s. Competitors must bring their own pole. 6. Handicap Hurdle Race, 120 yds., 6 hurdles— lst prize, 20s; 2nd, js. Entrance, 2s. 7. Bicycle Race for Roadsters (Handicap), 2 miles — Ist prize, Gold Medal; 2nd, Silver Medal. Six entries or no race. Entrance, 2s 6d. 8. Hamilton Cup (2nd stage), 230 yards Handicap. Start at 2 30. 9. Half milk Handicap — Ist prize, 60s ; 2nd, 20s. Entrance, 4s. 10. Trottinvj Race. 3 miles ; time handicap. Ist prize, £4 ; 2nd prize, £1. Entrance, ss. 11. Hamilton Crr (3rd stage). Once round the track (about 568 yards) handicap. Start at 4 o'clock. 12. Running Long Jump — Ist prize, 20s. Entrance, Is. 13. Footb\llkr\s Race, 250 yards Handicap. For bona fide members of football clubs in Waikato who have played in three matches during the season of 1886 ; run in club colours, including stockings ; no spikes allowed. Ist prize, gold medal ; 2nd prize, silver medal. Entrance, 2s 6d. 14. B'iys' Race (Handicap) under 16, 150 yards — Ist prize, 10s; 2nd, ss. 15. Ome Mile Handicap, Cup or Money —Ist prize, £5 j 2nd, 30s. Entrance, OS. 16. 200 Yabi»s Handicap— lst prize, 40s ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s 6d. 17. Handicap Hurdle Race, 440 yauls, 8 hurdles — Ist prize, 50s; 2ud, 10s Entrance 3s. Entrips fo*. nil lundicips must be sent in to the Secretary or Mr R. E. Ellis, 274, Queen .street, Auckland, not later than Monday, the 13th December with entrance fees. No entries will be received except on the condition that all claims, disputes and objections shall be decided by the committee, such decision to be final. All protests must be accompanied by the sum of ten shilling*, which shall be forfeited to the funds if the protest be not sustained. The winner of any handicap over the value of £5 after the declaration of the starts may be re-handicapped for one or all of the three distances for the Cup. In all races any competitor leaving his mark before the pistol goes off to be penalised and put back in 100 yds. and 1 20yds., 1 yard ; 200 yds. and 250 yds., 2 yards ; 440 yds., 5 yards ; 568 yds., 7 yards ; £-nnle, 10 yards ; 1 mile, 20 yards. Any competitor making three false starts will be disqualified. No qualification or acceptance fees for any race. No 16, 200 Yards.— The handicap for this will not be declared until after the Cup Race has hem decided. GE . EDG ECU VIBE, Hon. Sec.

HAMILTON ANNUAL CHRISTMAS S PORTS. Notice. Subscribers to the extent of 2s 6d will receive a Family Ticket for admission to Sydney Square. Non-subscribers Is each admission. GEO. EDGECUMBE, Secretary.

STATIONERY! STATIONERY! ! All kinds of ! TOBACCOS ! AND TfiANCY /^ OODS ! ! I Can be obtained from SS^SANDES & CO. "«! VICTOKTA STKKhT, HAMILTON WEST. ! And Grey Stui^ht, Hamilton East.

T. HARTLY, 1 TEACHER OF MUSIC & SINGING, C'A.MliKir'^L. Music aupplipd for Public and Private Dauixs in any part of Waikato. i Terms on application.