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Auckland Star, Volume XXIII, Issue 31, 6 February 1892, Page 1

Picnics, Excursions, &c > N *_*=%. IJ'XCURSION TO Sfor4L~4 X_ riverhead. SUNDAY NEXT. 7th inst. p The p.s. VICTORIA will run an Excursion to Riverhead. on Sunday next, 1 Leaving Ferry Tee: Leaving Riverhead: 11 a.m. 3.30 P.m. Steamer will call at Ponsonby Wharf both ways. s Cassella Brothers' String Band will be on board, and play choice selections of Music throughout the trip. Return Faro, Is. Children, under 12. 6d. J. K. D. BAH.ER. _£3- TVT OON LIGHT y*"[> JJfJL EXCURSION >$2Z*L-~, TO . *gii___S£te'iv NORTHCOTE. MONDAY NEXT, the Bth inst. The p.s. EAGLE, illuminated with the electric light, will run an Excursion to Northcote as above. Drooking's Hall has been engaged, where dancing may bo inuulged in till 10.1b p.m. Hunter's Band will accompany the steamer, and play choice selections of music on board, and dance music in the hall. 1 Leaving Ferry Tee: Leaving Northcote: 8 p.m. 10.30 p.m. Return Faro, Is. Children, 6d. . __ J. RD. BAKER.. 17* X CURS lON TO i, X_ ST. HELIER'S BAY. TOMORROW (SUNDAY) v*S__2Z&_ : i:4*-- AFTERNOON. The p.s. EAGLE will run to St. Helier's Bay To-morrow. Leaving Ferry Tee. Leaving St. Helior's. 2.30 p.m. sn.ro. Return Fare. Is. Children, under 12, 6d. J. R. D. BAKER. i. x£Z>i. XX M.S. TAURANGA. UETr ■£■-• |t__lS&~N TO-MORROW (SUNDAY) «_*_*!«__«.■ AFTERNOON. This fine warship will, by kind permission, be open to the public during the afternoon. Steamei-3 will run at short intervals from the Ferry Tee. Firststeanier leaving atl.3op.m. J. R. D. BAKER. AI?CHNiAI«RS^~JEWELLERS' ANNUAL PICNIC , Will bo held at Motutupu on WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1892. The P.S. Eagle will leave Fetry Tee at 8.30 sharp, calling at North Shore. Hunter's Garrison Artillery Band in attendance. Hot water provided free. Refreshments at a moderate j rate. Arrangements made for easy landing. Gent's Tickets, 2s; Ladic3, Is; Children (under I 12), Free. Races and Toys for tho Children. j Programme ok Sports : I 1 150 Yards Apprentices' Handicap 2 150 Yards Trade Handicap 3 Wheolbarrow Race 4 50 Yards Girls (under 16 yoars) 5 410 Yards Apprentices' Handicap 6 60 Yards Married Ladies (not over 25 years) 7 150 Yards Married Men's Handicap 8 250 Yards Trade Handicap 9 100 Yards Boys (under 12 years) 10 Obstacle Race 11 440 Yards Trade Handicap 12 250 Yards Open Handicap 13 Steeplechase 14 150 Yard* (Watchmakers' Apprentices only) Handicap Entrance Fees : Nos. 1, 2. 5, 7. 8,11.14. One Shilling; Oten Handicap. 2s 6d: Others Free. All races strictly amateur. Entries ai Mr Prince's. Victoria-street, on FRIDAY EVENING, from 7to 8.30. No lato entries. E. WHITE, Hon. Sao. BAKERS' ANNUAL PICNIC St. HKLIER'S BAY ON* WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY' 10. 1892, When the fine steamer Britunnia will run as follows :— Leaving Queen-street Wharf at 9.30 and 11.30 a.m., St. Heller's b.ZQ and 6.30 p.m.. calling at the North Shore on each occasion. Hot Water, Tea, Sugar, and Milk provided. An efficient Baud will be in attendance. Return fares. Is 6d ; Children, 9d. Tickets from any member of tho trade. PROGRAMME OF SPORTS : 1. Factory Boys under 15; 100' yards. Entrance 6d. First prize. 10s : iind, ss. 2. Boys' Haco under 15 ; 120 yards. Entrance, 6d. First prize, 5s ; 2nd. Tin Bisouite. 3. Apprentices' Handicap. 250 yards. Entrance, Is. First prize, 20s; 2nd, 10s. 4. All-comers' Handicap. J mile. Entrance. 2s 6d. First prize, 60i ; 2nd, 20s. J Acceptances, Is, on the ground. 5. Single Journeyman Handicap ; &00 yards. Entrance, Is 6d. First prize, 30s; '2nd, 10s. 6. One Milk Walk (handicap), trade only. Entrance, Is 6d. First prize. 30s: 2nd. 10s. 7. Bakers' Carters' Handicap ; 120 yards. Entrance, Is 6d. First prize, 20s find trophy ; 2nd, 10s and trophy ; 3rd, trophy. 8. Single. Ladies'. Race (free); ICO yards. First prize, trophy ; 2nd, trophy. 9. Millers' Raco (handicap) ; 120 yards. Entrance. Is 6d. First prize, jffis ; 2nd, 20s; 3rd. Pair Geese. . ' 10. All-comers' Handicap ; 440 yafrds. Entrance, 2s 6d. First prize, 603; 2nd, 20s. Acceptances, Is, on the ground. 11. Journeyman Cup Raco (handicap); 200 yards. Entrance, 2s 6d. First prize, Cup ; 2nd, trophy. 12. Married Ladies' Race (free) * 80 yards. First prize. Ham ; 2nd, Tin Tea. , 13. Tbrce-leggcd Race (open) i 100 yards. Entrance, Is. First prize, 20s'; 2nd, troohy. 14. Master Bakers' Race (handicap) ; 120 yards. Entrance, 2s 6d. First prize, trophy ; 2nd, trophy. 15. Tug of War. Bakers versus Mill Hands. 16. Sack Bace (open) ;80 yajfds. Entrance, Is. First prize, 10s; 2nd, sa. / In addition to the above. % number of Races for Children will be arranged on tho ground. Entries for above races /to be received at Dallen's Rooms, Queen-streibt, on SATURDAY EVENING next, from 7to (9 o'clock. Previous performances, if any, to Lc distinctly stated ; such not beinggiven will disqualify competitors. special Notice. Master Bakers, Journey anon. Millers, Carters, and the Band are requestiedto meet on WED NESDAY MORNING at) Mr Wilson's, foot of Grey-street, at 9 o'clock: sharp, to march to Bteamer. TO BANDMASTERS. Tenders for tinnd far above Picnic to he received up to SATURDAY next by the undersigned. ) J. (BURTON, ,' Grafton Road. Chlairnian of Committee. UTCHERS' AnInUAL PICNIC TO MOTUTAPU. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1892. Entries for the following Races are requested at 8 o'clock on TUESDAY EVENING, the 9th inst., at T. McEwin's, Cjlty Buffet. MAIDEN RACE, 12o£dsT Entrance Fee, Is. First prize, 20s ; 2nck prize, Messrs Porter & Co.'B Trophy. BUTCHERS' HANDICAP, 150 yds. Entrance fee, 2s. First prize,! 30s ; 2nd prize, 15s. QUARTER MILE RAICE. Entrance fee. Is 6d. First prizo, 255, and Mr Wiseman's Trophy, Pair Spurs ; 2nd pfrize, Mr Jones's Trophy, valuo, 10s. ■, MILE HANDICAP. Entrance Fee. 2s. First prize, 20s, and Messrs T. and S. Morrin's Cup ; 2nd prize, 20£. OPEN HANDICAP, /150 yds. Entranco fee. 2s. Peat acceptance/ Is. First prize, 40s; 2nd prize, 20s. / Tenders for Band (10), Refreshment Booths, Merry-go-round. / f W. ROBERTSON, I Sec re tary. A UCKLAND j SADDLERS' UNION] Tho members of \the trade are requested to meet at the Foreaters' Hall. Newton, at 7.3 Q sharp MONDAY. IBusiness: To form a Committee to arrange fair the annual picnic. / W. BROWN. SUNDAY AFTERNOON, at 2.30, from Devonport, t|wo Four-horse Brakes will leave North Shore, conveying passengers to Lake Hotel, thence round the Lake and back. ■ ■■( ■— FRUIT & FILoWER DISHES, Cake Baskets. Brekd Trays, etc., at wholesale cost.-A. Q, Bartlet t, 154. ftueen-street,