GRAND OPERA HOUSE. RAND OPERA , HOUSE. • '. ■ ' " ' . ■ . . Opening . TUESDAY NEXT, 18th OCTOBER. Direction: J. C. (N.Z.)/Ltd. • Present THEIR SPECIALLY ORGANISED "GILBERT AND SULLIVAN/" ' "GILBERT AND SULLIVAN" COMia OPERA COMPANY ; ■ ■ ■-■ - ':• l n ..;• -\.,.;.,'--,. ■ - "RUDDIGORE;" r "RUDDIGORE.'^ ' . "RUDDIGORE." "RUDDIGORE.'; "RUDDIGORE." ...... '. "RUDDIGORE." •' - "RUDDIGORE." , , ■ <'RUDDIGORE." "RUDDIGORE." "RUDDIGORE." "RUDDIGORE." • "RUDDIGORE." , ' "RUDDIGORE." "RUDDIGORE;" "RUDDIGORE.". ■ ■ FOR THREE NIGHTS AND ONE MATINEE ON WEDNESDAY NEXT! : Strella Wilson, James Hay, Charles Walenn, Winifred Williamson, Pattie 1 Russell, Bernard Manning, Jack Ralston. To be Followed by., "MIKADO" "PATIENCE" Fri., 21st Oct. Sat., 22nd Oct., and Mat. "YEOMAN OF THE GUARD" • . 24th Oct. : "<IS LA? THE" "GONDOLIERS" 25th Oct. . 26th Oct'and Mat. "P o7N, A£°< RE" "PRINCESS IDA" 27th Oct. 28th,Oct. ■'.'.-' And . . "PIRATES OF PENZANCE." 29th Oct. and-Mat. ALL ONE NIGHT EACH, WITH .- MATINEES ON ' WEDNESDAYS AND SATURDAYS. aisy^f ia d ssa for the _PRICES: D.C. and R.S., 8s; Stalls, 4s; Gallery, Is 6d; Eai-ly Door Stalls and Gallery, Is extra.( All Plus Tax. Manager Alex. F." Wilson I "ITONSTER LABOUR DAY SPORTS IJL MEETING. NEWTOWNPARK. ■" LABOUR DAY,\ 24th OCTOBER, 1027 OVER £250 IN PRIZES. ORDER OF EVENTS: ' No. \ Event. ■ Time/ 1. Boys' Race, 100 yards, 10 to 14 yea" ••'■ 11.30 2. Girls' Race, 75 yards, 10 »to 14 years ..:...V.;.J. 11.40 3. Married Men's Race, 50 yards, ■ 50 years and over 11.50 4. Skipping Competition, . three ■.; ■• minutes ................;.;.'.;..' '12;' 5 Egg-and-Spoon Race, 30 "yards, ' women ' i .?.'...'.-.'..:-i.:.'.\\.\- 12.10 6. Girls' Race, 75 yardß,'l4 to '17'" ' years .:.'... .v.. 12.20 7. Boys' Race,. 120 yards, 14 to 17 years ..:.... J2.30 8. Married Women's Race, SO yards 12.30' 9. Married Men's Race; 75yds ... 12.40 10. Thread-the-Needle, 60 yards .. 12.50 11. Boys' Walk, 880 yards 1 12. Married Women's Race, 50yds . 1.10 13. Boys' Motor-Tire ;Race .1.15 Luncheon:; Adjourriment. 14. Dancing ........;.. ;' 1.45 15. Primary Schools'.. Labour. Day Championship, 100 yards . 1.45 16. Secondary Schools' Championship, Juniors, 100' yards 1.50 17. Primary Schools' Girls' Cham- 1 pionship, 75 yards i.:x.:...,... 1.55 18. N.Z.A.A.A.- ,100 yards Handicap (heats) 2.5 19. Primary Schools' Boys, 100 yards (final) ....•"..;...;...... 2.10 20. Girls' Primary Schools, 75 yards (final) ..... ; .::. ;..• 2.15 21. Half-mile Cycle Handicap (heats) 2.20 22. N.Z.A.A.A.- Ladies, 75 ■■'yards' -V (heats). ,;.,.;;..,...,'..:.;:.,y/2.25 23. N.Z.A.A.A. 880. yards Handicap' 2.30 24. Secondary Schools' Championship, Senior, 220 yards '. 2.35 25. N.Z.A.A.A. 100 Yards (final) .. 2.40 26. Half-mile Cycle (final) ;..;:.... 2.45 27. N.Z.A.A.A. Xadies, 100 yards (filial) 2.50 28. Nail Driving Competition, ladies 2.55 29. Primary Schools' Girls,. 50yds ■:.' (heata) 2.55 30. Primary Schools, Boys, 220 yds (heats) 3 ! 31. Lucky Baby ..:. 3 32. Putting Tail on Donkey ........ 3.5 33. One Mile Cycle (heats) 3.5 34. N.Z.A.A.A. 220 Yards (heats) 3.10 35. Primary Schools, Girls, 50 yards (final) 3.15 36. Throwing the Javelin (post -•.• entiles) ■ 3.20 37. Primary Schools, • Boys, 220 yards (final) 3.30 38. Secondary Schools, Juniors, 220 yards (final) ; ... 3.35 39. N.Z.A.A.A. 220 yards (fin*) ... 3.40 40. N.Z.A.A.A. Ladies, 100 yards (heats) ..■ 3.45 41. One Mile Cycle (final) ......... 3.50 12. Secondary Schools, Seniors, 440 yards 3.55 43. N.Z.A.A.A. One Mile Handicap 4 44. Boys' Cycle Race, 880 yards (under 18) 4.10 [45. Trades Unions Handicap, 100 yards -; 4.15 46. N.Z.A.A.A. Ladies, 100 yards (final) ..;.„..........; 4.20 47. Primary Schools Relay Race, 440 yards. \ 4.25 48. Primary Schools Relay Race, 300 yards, Girls ............... 4.30 49. Trades Unionß Relay Race, I "440 yards ............^.^ :.. . 4i33 50. Three Mile Cycle Race 4.40 —TAKE A NOTE OF THE DATE— 24th OCTOBER; 1927. f ABOUR :. '' . DAY CARNIVAL. ■HABOUR DAY CARNIVAL. : RECREATION, GROUND, - ■ ■ ■■•■. ■ •■ PETONE... .■ ■ ■-■.' ' ' LABOUR DAY, MONDAY, 24th OCTOBER, 1927. . Grand Procession leaves ■ Railway Station, Petone, at 9.30 a.m. AH Athletic Events Run Under N.Z.A.A.A. Rules. • ' : : 100 yds Handicap: First, Trophy; Second, Trophy. 220 yds Handicap: First, Trophy: Second, ■ Trophy. , , 440 yds Handicap: First, Trophy; Second, Trophy. . ...'..' : 880 yds Handicap: First, Trophy; Second, Trophy. ' ' ' . . One-mile Cycle Handicap: First, Trophy; Second, Trophy. .'..'■ Two-mile Cycle Handicap: First, Trophy; Second, Trophy. Fmnnile Cycle Handicap; First, Trophy; Second, Trophy. - ; High Jump: First, Trophy; Second, Trophy. ■ • ■ Entrance Fee, Is. Highland Danclhtc, Highland Fling, Sword Dance, Irish Jig. Entrance Fee, Is. Grand Baby Show at 3 p.m.. Entrance Fee, ' Is. . ■ ■'■_■■ ,-•■■■■ Refreshment Rooms, Morning and . Afternoon Tea. Side-shows Galore. COME AND ENJOY YOURSELF. Admission to Grounds, Is. Children Under 14 Years, Free. JOHN KYD, Hon. Sec.
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 92, 15 October 1927, Page 4
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