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Grey River Argus, Volume XXIII, Issue 3611, 22 March 1880, Page 3

Sportinjr. niLBB^T STEWART'S CONSULTATION, No. 3, OS THB SYDNEY GOLD OXJ P, To be run at Randwick, New South Wales, on 31st March, 1880. 2000 MEMBERS, £1 Each. First Prize ... ... £600 Second Prize ... ... 300 Third Prize ... ... 160 Starters (divided) ... ... 360 Non-Btarters (divided) ... 600 £2000 The Drawing will take place under the supervision of the Treasurer and Committee of responsible Subscribers present, imme« diately on subscription list being closed; ' Tickets may be obtained of — - Mr S .S. Pollock, Dillmnn's Town Mr Tonkß, Albion Hotel, Greymouth ftlr J. Jones, Greymouth Mr Ha r:K CafedePariP, Hokitika Mr V.'Gaffio. R^ffton „ ••: Mr T. vShanks. Black's Point •.".' '-".'. Mr ft. M-Beath,. kelson Creek , : r Mr J Hughes. WestDort. A nd from the Treasurer GILBERT STEWART, Box 22, Post Office, Kumara; or Gilbert Stewart's Hotel. , ' TIASTEK CARNIVAL, A CARNIVAL IN AID OF THE FUNDS OF TEE "■ GREYMOUffTB ft BVO LENT SOCIETY WILL BB HELD OK TH : STATE SCHOOL GROUNDS, OS ■<• ■ . EASTER MONDAY, MAROH 29. COMMITEK. R. Nancarrow, Esq. (President) ; Captain Holder, G.VF.B.; Captain Smith, G.K. ; Messrs Rae, Pratt, Hallj Milburne, Yarrall, Cameron, M'Carthy, Heffernan, Riordan, Grady, Doherty, Buckley, Walton, Warner, Woon, Clements, Honayne, James Hamilton, . James, Barrowman, Waters, Morice, M 'Gavin, Gulliver, Hopkins, Thomas, Petrie, Alexander, Rugg, nd'Browi Programme r Procession to the Ground, . . Concert in the Schoolroom at 3 o'clock, Athletic Sports, Children's Sporis and Games, Art Exhibition, Rae's Dark Tent Pictures— all thb Sports to be seen inaide. Muff Ciicket Match, Flower Show, " Other Shows and Little Games," : Dancing, . Music, Mirth, and Frivolity, Three Bands of Music, Entertainment in the Evening. Value of Prizes £49 Value of Chil .ren's Prizes .. £10 LIST OF SPORTS. Handicap Flat Race, 100. 200, and 300 yards (points) - Prizes, L 4. L2,an I LI ; nomU na ion, ?s 6d; acceptance, 2s 6d ; to be made to the secretary not later than eight o'clock on Saturday, March 27. Handicap declared at 10 p.m. Society's Handicap Race, 200 yards— For Society's Prize. Entrance, Is. Handicap— loo yards event. Boys' Handicap Race, 150 yards (for youths under 16)— Prizes, 10j acd ss ; en« trance, Is. Chinese Race, 200 yards— Prizs, 10a and 5s ; entrance, Is. Boys' Race (for youths under 12), 100 yardsPrizes, 7s 6d and 2s 6i ; entrance free. Handicap— 2oo yards event. Tug of War (5 men in a team)— Prizes, L 3 and LI ; entrance, 1b per man. S> ck Race, 100 yards - Prizes, 20s and 10s ; entrance, 2s 6d. Running Backwards. 100 yards— Prizes, 10s 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 yards (over 8 hurdles) —Prizes, 203 and 10s ; entrance. 2s 6d. .- Friendly Society's Race (Hibernians). Bell Kace, 100 yards— Prizes, 20a and 10s ; entrance, 2s 6J. Three-legged Race, 120 yardß— Prizes, 20s and 10s ; entrance, 2s 6d. Firemen's Race (in uniform, handicap), 200 yards— Prizes, 20s and 19s ; entrance, 2s 6d. Volunteer Race (in uniform, handicap),' 200 yirds— Prizes, 203 and 10a ; entrance, 2s 6d. Hibernian Band Race, 200 yards -Prizes, 20s and 10s ; entrance, 2s 6d. Volunteer Baud Race, 200 yards (handicap) —Prizes, 20a and 10s ; entrance. 2s 6d. Hobble Race, 100 yards— Prizes, 20s and 10s ; entrance, 2s 6d. Friendly Society's Race (Foresters). Old Men's Handicap. Race, 100 yardsPrizes, 20a and 10* ; entrance, 2s 6d. Heavy Weights Handicap, 100 yards (for men over 15 stone)— Prizes, 20s and 10s ; entrance, 2* 6d. Mile Race (handicap)— Prizes, L 3, L 2, and 10s ; entrance, 2) 6d : ( Friendly Society's Race (Oddfellows). Half-mi'e Handicap— Prizes, silver cup j second value LI ; entrance, 23 6d* TEN POUNDS Will be devoted to CHILDREN'S PRIZES AND GIFTS. RULES. Four competitors or no second prize, and three 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 ; Children free. J. G. THOMAS, Treasurer. JOSEPH PETRIE, Secretary. f^\ REYMOUTH LITERARY SOCIETY. A SCHOOL (for males only) for TEACH • ING FREEHAND and PERSPECTIVE DRAWING and ILLUMINATION, in connection with the above Society, will b held on THURSDAY EVENINGS, fron--7 to 9, at the CHURCH of ENGLANJ • SCHOOL-ROOM, commencing on the 26th INSTANT. Terms-5s per. quarter, including drawing material. WM. RAE, Hon. S«c.