Sports. yarr ood en d \nn va l A THLETIC QPOBTS, To be held in MR BBAMLEf'S PADDOCK, OK FRIDAY; DECEMBER 31st, 1886. PROGR AMMeToF EVENTS: 1. 410 Yards Handicap Youths' Race, under sixteen. First prize, 10a; second, ss. Entrance, Is. 2 410 Yards Handicap Youths' Race, 1 under eighteen, first prize, 15s; second, 7a 6d. Entrance, Iβ. 3. Men's Flat Race, Handicap, 100 yarda. First prize, 30s; second, 10a ; third, Sβ. Entrance, 2s 6d. 4. Obitacla Race, youths under sixteen. First prize, 103 second, ss. Entrance, 6d. 5. Men's Flat Race, Handicap, One Mile. First nrize, £2 • second, JEI; third, 103. Entrance, 2s 6d. 6. Hurdle Race, 120 Yards. First prize, 30s; second, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 7. Tug-of-War, ten men a-side. First prize, £2 i second, £1. Entrance, Is each. 8. Ourang-Outang Race, 300 Yards. First prize, 15s; second, ss. Entzance, Is. 9. Flat iiaoe, 440 Yards. Handicap First prize, 30s; second, 10a. Entrance, 2e. 10. Single Women's Race, 100 Yards. First prize, 10s; second 53. 11. Bicycle Race, Handicap, Two Miles. First prize, 30.3; second, 10a. Aαtrance, 2s. 12. Flat Race, Handicap, 320 Yards. First prize, 30a; second, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 13. Walking Match. Handicap, Two Miles. First prize, 303; second, 10a. Entrance, 2s. 14. Irish Jig. First prize, 20a. Entrance, 2s. 15. Bell Hunt. Firat prize, 10a. Entrance, Iβ. 16. Jockey Race, 100 Yards. First prize, 10s ; eecond, ss. Ent.arce/la. 17. Sailor's Hornpipe. Prize, 20s. Entrance, 2s. 18. Tilting at Ring. First prize, £2 ; second, 15s. Eni ranee, 2s 6d. 19. Obstacle Race. Firet prize, 30s; eecond, 103. Entrance, 2s. 20. President's Handicap, given by C. Dampier-Crossley, Ksq., for all winners, 440 Yards. First prize, 40*; second, 10.. Entrance, 2s 64. 21. Wrestling Match, Cumberland style, llßt and under. First prize, 255; second, 10s. Kntrance, 2s. 22. Wrestling Match, Cumberland ptyle, youths under fifteen years. First prize, 10a; second, ss. Entrance. Is. 23. Wrestling Match, Cumberland style, list and over. First prize, 255; second. 10a. Entrance, 2s. 24. Wrestling Match, Cumberland etyle, for boys under twelve years. First prize, 7a 6d : second, 4s. 25. Highland Fling. Prize, 20a. En- ' trance, 2s. 26. Egg Kace. First prize, 15s; second, ss. Entrance, Iβ. 27. Hurdle Race, Handicap, 410 Yards. Firat prize, 30s; second, 10s. Entrance, 2s 6d. 28. Pick-a-back Race, 100 Yards First prize, IO4; second, ss. Entrance, Iβ. 29. Sack Race, 100 Yards. First prize, 10s; second, ss. Entrance, Is. 30. Three-legged Race, boys under fourteen years. Fir»t prize, 10a; second, sa. Kntrance, 6d. 31. Married Women's Race. 100 Yards. s ' First prize, 10s; eecond, ss. 32. Pig Hunt. Entrance, Iβ. RULES. 1. Three to start in each event or no second prize will be given. 2. All protests to be decided by the Committee, their decision to be final. 3. The Committee reserve the right to substitute special prizes in lieu of value mentioned, if necessary. A FIBBT-:LISS BAND IN ATTENDANCES. A GRAnIB BALL Will be held in the ODDFELLOWb' HALL, The same night. FRED. CHAM BEES, 6185 Hon. Secretary. Business Notices* " CLOVERS. ' ' ■ ' THE undersigned, having purchased the whole of the "CLOVER ** imported by Meeers Duncan and Son, the quality of whose seeds is so well known, is prepared to OFFER them at a VERY SMALL ADVANCE ON COST. AlflO TASMANIAN BLUE GUM, WATTL« SEED, &c. D. B. Mo LA BE N, Seed Merchant, Cashel et., Christchurch. N.B.—Special quotations for large lines of Cocksfoot and Rye Grass. 32 BLIGEPS TEMPERANCE HOTEL and RESTAURANT—Best accommodation in town is now offered to boarders. Double room, 16s per week; single room, 18s per week; board, without lodging, 12s per- week; weekly dinners, 4s per weekr board and lodgings, 3s per day. Goodaccommodation for families. Smokingroom, . sitting-room ■ (with use of piano), bath-room and irhower-batti.._ Bt»WiTi«r f to* NTSW ZEALAND MUTUAL CREDITORS' ASSOCIATION. Offices, 205 Gloucester street, Chrietchurch. Solicitors, Messrs Joynt and ActonAdams. Manager. Mr H. C. Lane. Secretary, Mr C. H. Mason. Bankers end Referees, the Colonial Bank of New Zealand. THE Association is formed to Protect Mercantile Interests against fraud and dishonesty. Ie undertakes the making of private enquiries and the collection of debts for subscribers only, anywhere in New-Zealand. It issues a weekly commercial report every Thursday morning. Subscription—One Guinea per annum. QTILL TRIUM PHANT The following Medicines have been for many years highly , approved of by the PubKα and a Gold Medal awarded them at the Chrietchurch Exhibition, viz. .— FORHOR ES: Polio or Gripe Drink Blister Ointment Embrocation Grease Ointment Condition Powders Hoof Oil Worm Powders FOR DOGS: Distemper Powders Mange Ointment. FOR. HUMAN USE: RHEUMATIC BALBAM and Cough Syrup Every Article that bears my Name fS.S.} and Traded {-Mark Is Guaranteed. Beware of Spurious Imitations ■ ■-.. CAUTION. Whereas S. SLESIN GEE, the oldest and most renowned Veterinary Practitioner in the Australian Colonies—who has introduced hie unfailing remedies and educated the Public to faeat their own Horses, Cattle or Dogs by offering his medicines at a very low price (for the different diseases, see circular)-has, after obtaining a good sale for them, now; to ' autioa the Public against Spurious Imitations of his Remedies. Borne unprincipled people are. trying to push the saie of their abominable rubbish in opposition to the genuine article, end Mr Slesinger warns his Customers not to be gulled or duped by such im- S.S. posters or their agents. See that my — Name and Trade Mark is attached to V.S, eveiy article I will shortly give you. the names and number ef those villains who are now tryin* to ruin mc, if they could, by forcing the sale of spurious imitations. SAML. SLESINGER, 3996 Veterinary Burgeon, Dunedin. /-ILARKE, TVACOMBE & r\O. Confectioners and Bucrri* Manufacturers. WB MANUFACTURE FINEST GOODS ONLY. SWEETS of the Best Quality. BISCUITS in Great Variety. The only ICING SUGAR, that will not ciio«. .... ' ;',' ' ' ■ StTGAB^ Use thiscfer Tea, Coffee, Gpcoa, Ac.. Ac, and save SS per cent. SELF-RAlssra 3XOUK. CHALLENGE BRAND. TKgMy Recommended. IMPORTERS OF~ALL KINDS OF FANCY CONFECTIONERY. 180
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Press, Volume XLIII, Issue 6628, 20 December 1886, Page 4
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