NOTICE. THE BOOTH for ; fho Caledonian Sports will bo -sold at Mr J. Cox’s Port Phillip Hotel, on Saturday, I6th DECEMBER, 1876, at Five pm., sliavp. D. M'CONNOCHIE, Secretary. QT.YDE ANNUAL GALEDONIAN 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. Attfield „ D. M'Connochie „ VV. Eames „ D. M'Pherson „ C. P. Beck „T. Hawthorne „ G. Fache „ T. Bell „ J. Holt Mr J. Parks Teeasoker and Judge : B. Naylor, Esq. Starter; Mr S. Welsford. Handicappers : Mr J. Holt Air C. Attfield PROGRAMME: 1. Boys’ Race (under 12 years), 150 yards. Entrance, 6d. Ist Prize, 7s 6d; 2nd do., 5s ; 3rd, do., 2s Gd. 2. Youths’ Race (under 17 years), 200 yards. Entrance, 2s 6d. Ist Prize, 20s ; 2nd do., 10s ; 3rd do., ss. 3. 150 yards’ Race, open to all comers. Entrance, ss. Ist prize, 60s : 2nd do., 20a; 3rd do., 10s. 4. 50 Stones, one yard apart. Entrance, 2a Cd. Ist prize, 40s ; 2nd do., 10s; 3rd do., ss, 5. Running Hop, Step, and Jump. Entrance, 2s Gd. Ist Prize, 20s ; 2nd do., 10s. 6. Tilting in the Ring. Entrance, ss. Ist Prize, 100s ; 2nd do., 40s; 3rd da., 20s. 7. Half-a-mile Hurdle Race, over 5 flights of Hurdles. Entrance, ss. Ist Prize, 40s ; 2nd do., 20s ; 3rd do., 10s. 8. Running High Jump. Entrance, 2s Cd. Ist Prize, 20a ; 2nd do., 10s. 9. Wheelbarrow Race, 300.yards and round a barrel. Entrance, 2s Gd. Ist Prize, 40s ; 2nd do., 20s; 3rd do., 10s. 10. Sack Race, 200 yards, over 3 Hurdles, 18 inches high. Entrance, 2s Gd. Ist Prize, 40a; 2nd do., 20a ; 3rd do., 10a. 11. Putting the Stone. Entrance, 2s. Ist Prize, 20s ; 2nd do., 10s ; 3rd do., ss. 12. Consolation Race, 150 yards, open to all defeated competitors. Entrance, Is. Ist Prize, 20s; 2nd do., 10s ; 3rd do,, ss. N.B.—The Programme for Now Year’s Day will appear in next week’s issue. ROLES. All Events to he Handicapped. In all disputes the decision of the Stewards shall be final. D. M’CONNOCHIE, Secretary. B OXING DAY, ALEXANDRA. CONCERT AND BALL, lu Aid of the LIBRARY FUNDS. Alexandra Brass Band in attendance. 'Programme ; Overture ... ... Ban Reading—“ Sergeant Buzfuz and Samuel Weller ” ... Air Chappi Son" ... ... MrSimmonc Song Song Reading Song Airs Kin Air Williau Air Gonlditi Aliss Corby Cornet Duet—Alessrs Paget and Smi Recitation—Alaster and Aliss E. Chappi Song ... ... Airs Dawso Song ... ... Air Ree Reading ... ... Air Finla Song ... ... Air Smit To conclude with A FARCE BY THE A LEXAN DRA AIINSTRELS. Doors open at Half-past Seven, to commence at 8 o’clock. Admission, 2s Gd ; 'Children, Is. W. ROBERTSON, AI.C. COLONIAL WINE. F you want a glass really good, go toAIARSH’S BRIDGE HOTEL, CROAIWELL.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 766, 22 December 1876, Page 2
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