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jTTIOTORY GALA SVIOTORY GALA And VENETIAN CARNIVAL! VENETIAN CARNIVAL! ' LYALL BAY, WELLINGTON, LYALL BAY, WELLINGTON, JANUARY 1, 2, 3, 1920. JANUARY 1, 2, 3, 1920. Patron: His Worship the Mayor, J. P. Luke, Esq., C.M.G. READ THIS AND KEEP, FOR REFERENCE. PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME. PROCESSION 1 PROCESSION 1 Business Firms, also Carriers, MotorLorry, Motor-Car, and Motor-Cycle owners and all interested are invited to arrange to be represented in the above procession, to be held JANUARY 1, 1920. PROCESSION! PROCESSION! Substantial Prizes will be awarded in ' different classes, including: — Best Trades Display. _ Best Decorated Vehicles in various classes. Watch future announcements. BAND CONTEST. BAND CONTEST. Bands All Bands in Wellington Province Bands are invited to enter for Quick Bands March and Waltz Contest (own Bands selection). Bands Bands Conditions—March Past at Lyall Bands Bay, 2nd January, playing Quick Bands March (own selection). Bands ■ .Bands Waltz Test same day. Bands First Prize Twenty-five Pounds. Bands Second Prize: Ten Pounds. Bands Bands Band obtaining highest aggregata Bands points in March piece and Waltz, Bands to be awarded First Prize. / Bands Bands Second highest aggregate, points Bands wins Second Prize. Bands Bands Entries close with the Secretary. Bands R. LESLIE JONES, Box 6, Bands G.P.0., Wellington, 16th DecernBands ber, 8 p.m.. AMATEUR ATHLETIC EVENTS. AMATEUR ATHLETIC EVENTS. Entries will be received by Mr. A. C Kitto, 15, Manners-street, up to 26th De cember (Boxing Day), or at Basin Re serve, Boxing Day, for the following events, to be run. under tiie N.Z.A.A.A. Rules, at LYALL BAY, 2nd and 3rd JANUARY Valuable Trophies will be awarded, .am full details published in the Official Pro gramme shortly. 60yds Handicap Long Jump High Jump Hop, Step, and Jump Three-mile Marathon. Race 100 yds Handicap Putting the Shot Entry fee for each of the above items Is GRAND ; GRAND TUG-OF-WAR. TUG-OF-WAR Six men a-side. First Prize, £10 Entry fee 12s per team, _ Entries close with the Secretary, R. Les-lie-Jones, as under, Box 6, G.P.0., oi 181, Featherston-street, on 26th December (Boxing Day), at 8 p.m. POST ENTRY EVENTS. POST ENTRY EVENTS. « Three-leg Race, 75yd_. Wheelbarrow Race, 50yds. Sack Race, 50yds. Egg and Spoon Race, 50yds. Greasy Pole. Banana-eating Race. Boys' Walking Race, half-mile. Married Women's Race, 50yds. Married Men's Race, 75yds. Singlo Ladies' Race, 75yds. Obstacle Race. Entrance fee for above 6d each event. RETURNED SOLDIERS' RACE, 75yds. No entrance fee. Bandsmen's Race (whilst playing), 50yds, No entrance fee. Boys' Race, under 16, 50yds. No entrance fee. Girls' Race, under 16, 50yds. No entrance fee. Boys' Race, under 14. No entrance fee. Girls Race, under 14. No entrance fee. Skipping Contest (Girls). No entrance fee. Numerous races will be run for the children by the Sports Committee. Mr. J. Cusack is chairman of that committee. Mr. A. C. Kitto, handicapper for all athletic events. DANCING CONTEST For Girls and Boys under 14. Post Entry. Entrance fee for each event 6d. Valuable Trophies will be awarded. Highland Fling Sheantruibhas Sailor's Hornpipe Irish Jig Reel o'Tulloch , Highland Reel Sword Dance MUSICAL COMPETITIONS. MUSICAL COMPETITIONS. ' (GOOD PRIZES.) Entries will be received by the Secre;ary up to 27th December, 8 p.m., for he following items, to be rendered at a GRAND BEACH CONCERT >n Ist, 2nd, and 3rd January, in the aftertoons. Winners to reappear same night. Best Rag-time Player (Piano). Lady or Gentleman. Best Orchestral Trio (open). Best Comic Song in Costume (Boys or Girls under 15). Best Comic Song in Costume (Gentlemen). .Best Quartette (Ladies or Gentlemen). Best Baritone Song. Best Dialogue or Comedietta (In fancy dress). Same performers allowed to compete iich day. Full details from the secreiry. Entrance fees (2s) to accompany _eh entry. The above items will be distributed over ie three Carnival Days, according to the umber of entries received. AZZ BAND! JAZZ BAND! AZZ BAND! JAZZ BAND! Substantial prizes will be awarded to io best A.ZZ BAND AND JAZZ DANCING COUPLES. oints awarded for costumes; to take ace on tho evenings Thursday, Friday, id Saturday, Ist, 2nd, and 3rd Januy, at Lyall Bay. Entries accompanied by 5s for each Mid, and 2s 6d for. each Couple respec- I i-ely, will be received by tho Secretary itil 27th Dccembor, 9 p.m., at Box 6, P. 0., or 181, Featherston-street. Fur- '. er details on application at tho secre- - ry's office. ! TREASURE 'HUNT! TREASURE HUNT! TREASURE' HUNT! TREASURE HUNT! )bo held on the Beach Ist, 2nd, and 3rd ■ January. j ATCH FUTURE ANNOUNCEMENTS J '

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Evening Post, Volume XCVIII, Issue 136, 6 December 1919, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Evening Post, Volume XCVIII, Issue 136, 6 December 1919, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Evening Post, Volume XCVIII, Issue 136, 6 December 1919, Page 3

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