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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume I, Issue 239, 11 December 1866, Page 4

NELSON REGATTA AND AQUATIC SPORTS. BOXING DAY (Wednesday), DEC. 26th. PR O G R A MM E. 1. First Class Four- oared Boat Race, 5 miles. First boat, £10; second boat to save stakes. Entrance fee. £1 . Three boats to start or no race. 2. Maori Canoe Race, Avith oars, 5 miles. First canoe, ,£5. No entrance fee. 3. Handicap Four-oared Boat Race, 5 miles. First boat, £6; second boat, £3. Entrance fee, 15s. 4. Sailing Race, decked boats, 5 miles. First boat, £6. Entrance fee, 10s, 6. First Class Two-oared Boat Race, 3 miles. First boat, £5. Entrance fee, 10s. J 6. Maori Canoe Race, Avith paddles, 3 miles. First canoe, £5. No entrance fee. 7. Watermen's or Second Class TAvo-oared Boats, 3 miles. First boat, £7. Entrance fee, 10s. 8. Second Class open Sailing Boats, 3 miles. First boat, £3. Entrance fee, ss. 9. TAvo-oared Gentlemen's Amateur Boat Race. 10. Two-oared Boys' Dingy Race. First boat, £2. No entrance fee. 11. First Class Pair of Sculls, 3 miles. First boat, £4. Entrance fee, 10 s. 12. Dingy Race, pair of paddles, open to all, 3 miles. First boat, £3. Entrance fee, ss. 13. Sculling Match, with oar over stern. First boat, £2. SAvimming Match, £2 10s. Dog and Duck Hunt, Duck Hunt, Walking the Spar for prizes, Running and Jumping Matches, Sec, &c. First race to start at 10 o'clock a.m. Succeeding races to start every half-hour. j The committee Avill meet to receive entries for the above races, at the Custom-house Hotel, at 8 p.m., on Monday, tbe 24th December. JOHN CLARK, Hon. Sec. December 1 1 , 1866. 1428 T?OR SALE, on arrival, ex KATE WATERS JP . from Gladstone, Queensland, a CARGO of FAT CATTLE. JOHN JOHNSON, Bank Hotel. December 6. 1414 G BONNINGTON'S PURE SAGO FLOUR is • strongly recommended as a diet for children and invalids, being a light and highly nutritious farinaceous food. Price, ls. per packet of Üb. G. BONNINGTON. 1336 Trafalgar-street. CONFECTIONERY. BUY OF THE MAKER. H WILKINS, in kindly thanking his friends , and the public for past favors, can assure them they will find a greater variety of best saleable SWEETS at his establishment, at prices wliich he will defy any competitor to surpass. H. W. would remark that no expense or care shall be wanting on his part to give every satisfaction. Note the address: — H. WILKINS, Bridge-street, Opposite Mr. T. R. Fisher's. 1205 CONFECTIONERY ! CONFECTIONERY ! ! THE attention of the public is called to the fact that they can iioav be supplied with A Really Good Article at a Moderate Price, j. In place of the very inferior goods they have been used to. A large assortment ahvays on hand of The most Saleable Confectionery in Toivn, and all Made on the Premises. The Address is — W. THOMSON, Wholesale Manufacturing Confectioner, Syrup and Cordial Maker, Trafalgar-street, Neison, • (The late premises of Mr. Otto Wiesenhavern.) A liberal discount to large buyers. 1272 Superintendent's Office, Nelson, December 6, 1866. WANTED, a MARRIED COUPLE, competent to TAKE CHARGE of the Nelson Lunatic Asylum. Applications must be sent in on or before SATURDAY, the 22nd instant. For further particulars, apply at this office. ALFRED GREENFIELD, 1415 Provincial Secretary. WANTED, at the Nelson Brewery, a steady man as CLERK and BOOKKEEPER. None need apply but a good accountant. Apply by letter, stating salary expected. 1436 HOOPER & DODSON. WANTED to Purchase, a number of PIGEONS. Apply at the Nelson Brewery. December, 1866. 1417 WANTED, Mechanics to know that they can be supplied with Early Breakfast, at the Otago Dining Rooms, Bridge-street. Board and residence, SSB. per week. 204