V. It. 1 NOTICE. HIDING OP HAWAII AH, COUNTY OF VINCENT. JPIRST 'ELECTION OF 'COUNCILLORS. IT ia hereby publicly notified that an Election will be held for the return of one qualified person to servo; aa member for the County Council of Vincent, for the Riding of Kawarau, and the Nomination of Candidates will take place at the School-house, Bannockburn, at Noon, on Saturday, 16th day of December, 1876 ; and that the Poll, if necessary, will be taken between the hours of 9 a.m. and'C p.m. on Friday, the 22nd day of December, 1876. GEORGE JENOTJR, Returning Officer. NOTICE. RIDING OP NEVIS, COUNTY OF VINCENT. FIRST ELECTION OF COUNCILLORS. IT is hereby publicly notified that an Election will be held for the return of one qualified person to serve as member of the County Council of Vincent, for the Riding of Nevis, and the Nomination of Candidates will take place at the Canvas Tent near to Messrs Scally and Starkey’s store, Nevis, at Noon, on Saturday, 16th day of December, 1876 ; and that the Poll, if necessary, will be taken between the hours of 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. on Fridav, the 22ud day of December, 1876. JAMES MARSHALL, Returning Officer. QLYDE ANNUAL CALEDONIAN GATHERING. To be held on the Clyde Recreation Ground on BOXING DAY (Tuesday, Dec. 26th.) The Sports will start punctually at One o’clock. ■ Committee- : Mr B. Naylor Mr J. Cox „ S. Welsford „ C. Atclield „D. M'Connocliie,, W. Fames „ D. M'Pherson „ C. P. Beck „T. Hawthorne „ G. Fache „ ‘T.'Bell ~, J. Kelt Mr U. Parks Treasurer and Judge : ' B. Naylor, Esq. Starter ; Mr S. Welsford. Handicappers : Mr J. Holt Mr C. Attfiel'd PROGRAMME: 1. Boys’ Eaco (under 12 years), 150 yards. Entrance, Gd. Ist Prize, 7s Cd; 2nd do., Os ; 3rd, do., 2s Cd. 2. Youths’ Eace (under 17 years), 200 yards. Entrance, 2s 6d. Ist Prize, 20s ; 2nd do., 10s ; 3rd do., ss. 3. 150 yards’ Eace, open to all comers. Entrance, ss. Ist prize, GOs ; 2nd do., 20s ; 3rd do., 10s. 4. 50 Stones, ono yard apart. Entrance, 2s Gd. Ist prize, 40s ; 2nd do., 10s ; 3rd do., ss, 5. Eunning Hop, Step, and Jump. Entrance, 2s Gd. Ist Prize, 20s ; 2n ! d do., 10s. 6. Tilting in the Ring. ’Entrance, ss. Ist -Prize, 100s ; 2nd do., 40s ; 3rd do., 20s. 7. Half-a-mile Hurdle Eace, overs flights of Hurdles. Entrance, ss. Ist Prize, 40s ; 2nd do., 20s ; 3rd do., 10s. 8. Eunning High Jump. Entrance, 2s Gd. Ist Prize, 20s ; 2nd do., I'Os. 9. Wheelbarrow Eace, 300 yards and round a'barrel. Entrance. 2s ’Gd. Ist Prize, 40s ; 2nd do., 20s ; 3rd do., 10s. 10. Sack Eace, 200 yards, over 3 Hurdles, 18 inches high. Entrance, 2s Gd. Ist Prize, 40s; 2nd do., 2fis ; 3rd do., 10s. 11. Putting the Stone. Entrance, 2s. Ist Prize, 20s ; 2nd do., 10s ;’3rd do,, ss. 12. Consolation Eace, ’l5O yards,-open to all defeated competitors. Entrance, ■ls. Ist Prize, 205,; 2nd do,, 10s.; 3rd do., ss. N.B. —The Programme for New Year’s Day will appear in next week’s issue. EULES. All Events to he Handicapped. In all disputes the decision of the Stewards shall ho final. D. M'CONNOCHIE, Secretary.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DUNST18761215.2.5.3
Bibliographic details
Dunstan Times, Issue 765, 15 December 1876, Page 2
Word Count
528Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Dunstan Times, Issue 765, 15 December 1876, Page 2
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.