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gportlnf. pi ILBBRT STEW ART'S CONSULTATION, No. 3. SYDNEY ; GOLD CUP, To be run »t Biuidwick, New Bonth Wales, on 31st March, 1880. 2000 MEMBERS, £1 Each. First Prize : ... ... £600 Second Prize ... ... 300 Third Prize " ... U7 /:CT _6 Starters (divided) ... ... 380 Non-starters (divided) r . k \h ♦•• The Drawing will take pbco (! Tind» n ft» supervision of the Treasurer and-Commltt— of responsible : Subscribers rpresenkrd— ■«• diately on subscription list feeing closed, Tlcket3may.be obtained iof^T,^,w s-nih Mr S: 8. Pollock.i DUlioaii'sTowa. - Mr Tooks, Albico.HcJteVGre— oo»tb Mr J. Jones, Greymouth WrHarriß, CafedePtrif, Hokittk* Mr M'Gaffin, Eetltoiivi ( « • / , Mr T. Shanks, Black'i Point Mr G. M'Beath, Nelson Creek : ; , , Mr J. Hughes. Weatport, , ;; £ 'j./; ; And from the Treasurer ' ' ; , ; ' * GILBERT STEWART, r r. 4 Box 22,.Ppat Office, Kumars; or Gilbert StewartVHofaL^'/^r'!^ EASTER "O'"i RNIV AL. A CARNIVAL IN AID OF THE FUNDS ■'"■'■ ' ortßt ' '-■<■'' GREYMOUfH BENEVOLENT SOCIETY WILL BE HUD OF THC STATE SCHOOL GROUNDS, c ■■■"■ ON '" !; ' ; EASTER MONDAY, M ARCS 2& . COMMDTM. r.sj.>r of R. Nancarrow, Esq. (President) j Giptsin Holder, 0.V.P.8. ; Captain 'Smithy G. 8 .; Messrir Rae, Pratt, H«H, > Milburne, Yarral], Vamerofl. 1 M*C«rtfry^ Heffernan, Riordaa, Grtdy, > -Ddftwrty* Buckley, Walton, Warfierr I< W*«r Clements, Ronayne, James Hamilton, James, Barrowman, Waters, Morice, M 'Gavin, Gulliver, Hopkins, Thomas, Petrie, Alexander, Rugg, ndßrotrr, ' v ' : '- "■;■■'- Procession to the Ground, Concert in the Schoolroom at 3 o'oloek, : Athletic Sports, Children's Sports and .Games, Art Exhibition, Rae's Dark Tent Pictures— all the Sportl to be seen inside. Muff Ciicket Match, Flower Show, 14 Other Shows and Little Games," , Dancing, •■ ■ Music, Mirth, and Frivolity, Three Bands of Music, Entertainment in the Evening. ■ „, . 1 Value of Prizes ... £4A. . Value of Chiliren'a Prizes , „.. £IP ; LIST OF SPORTS. I „s^l Handicap Flat Race, 100. 200, »nd 300 yards (points) friz*, L 4, L2,an I LI ; nomk nation, ?• 6d ; acceptance, 2s 6d ; to br : made to the secretary not later tb—i eight o'clock on Saturday, March 27* ; Handicap declared at 10 p.m. ■'' '■■ Society's Handicap Race, 200 yards-;!** Society's Prize. Entrance, Is. < •■•■ Handicap— loo yards event Boys' Handicap Race, 150 yards (for youths : under 16)— Prizes, 10s and ss; en> : trance, I*. ■ '••■■-•■ ■= --<: r>r-.-Chinese Race, 200 yards— Prize, 10s and ss ; entrance, Is. : . : Boys' Race (for youths under 12), 100 yardsPrizes, 7* 6d and 2s 6d ; entrance fret* Handicap— 2oo yards event. Tug of War (5 men in a team)— Prizes, L 3 and LI ; entrance. Is per man. Suck Race, 100 yards -Prizes, 20s and 10s ; entrance, 2s 6d. Running Backwards, 100 yards— Prizai, lOf and ss ; entrance, Is. * <: Handicap— 3oo yards event. ; - ' .-• . Muff Cricket Match— Prize for the greatest muff, a ball ; entrance, 2s 6d. . Hurdle Handicap Race, 440 yard* (over 8 ! hurdles) —Prizes, 20s and 10s ; entrance*. 2s 6d. Friendly Society's Race (Hibernians); Bell Race, 100 yards— Prizes, 20s and \<k } entrance, 23 61. . Three-legged Race, 120 yards— Prizes, 20s • and 10a ; entrance, 2s 6i. Firemen's Race (in uniform, handicap), 200 yards— Prizes, 20a and 10s: entranoe, 2b 6d. Volunteer Race (in uniform, handicap), 200 yards— Prizes, 20s and 10s ; entranoa, 2s6d. :> i .•. \y; •-.■-■* •:—••■ Hibernian Band Race, v 200 yards-rPrises, 20s and 10s ; entrance, 25, 6 d. . -, Volunteer Baud Race, 200 yards (handicap) —Prizes, 20s and 10a ; entrance. 2r6d. Hobble Race, 100 yards—Prises, 20s and 10s ; entrance, 2s 6d. Friendly Society's Race (foresters). . .. Old Men's Handicap Race, 100 yardsPrizes, 20a and 10j ; entranoe, 2« 6d. Heavy Weights Handicap, 100 yards (for men over 15 stone) — Prizes, 20s and 10s ; entrance, 2i 6d. Mile Race (handicap)— Prizes, L 3, L 2, and 10s ; entrance^ 2s 6d Friendly Society's Race (Oddfellows). Half*mile Handicap — Prizes, silver cup ; ■ second value LI ; entrance, 2s 61. TEN P~~O UK D Brf8 rf Will be devoted to CHILDREN'S PRIZES AND GIFTS. RUTBS. .„; . . ;•"-;■■;■ Four competitors or no second prize, and , throe or no race. ; „. All events will be started punctually at the hour posted. . >„ •-;•.. The decision of the Committee to be final. Admission to tho ground, Is j Children free. . . ■...-■^■■r '■■■ •>{ j."gTthomas, Treasurer, JOSEPH PETRIE, ... * ■. -' ■ '-: .:/'\--.Secrater>.,.,. ' pi REYMOUTH LITERACY SOCIETYJ " SBB___i ' ' ' ' A SCHOOL (for males only ) for TEACff. ING FREEHAND and PERSPECTIVE : DRAWING and ILLUMINATION, in connection with the above Society, will be held on THURSDAY EVENINGS, from I 'to 9, at the CHURCH of ENGLAND SCHOOL-ROOM, commencing on the 26th INSTANT. Terms— sa per quarter, Including drawing material. WM. HAS, Hoa. Bo* .