SILVER BULLET CANNONADE

Nelson Evening Mail, 28 July 1916, Page 6

SILVER BULLET CANNONADE

TO-DAY'S DONATIONS. £ T. Usher and Son 50 Mrs R. Snodgrass 2b J. W*. Marris 25 J. E. Milner 25 Wood and Sous 25 AY. Geo 25 Josh.ua Shields 25 WAIMEA-PORT GRENADIERS. The postponed sacred concert will be held in the Theatre Royal on Sunday iiight. The hard-up and original dance will be held in the Port Rowing Shed tonight. TUG-OF-WAR. The finals for the Ladies' Tug-of-War will take place at Trafalgar Park on Monday next. Mr A. K. Baxter has made the following draw: —Belgium v. Port and Fusiliers a bye. It is expected that some good contests will take place. At the Park on Monday there wIII also be a Men's Tug-of-War, for which the entrance fee will be 6s per team. Conditions are six men-a-side, atiy weight; teams beaten once will be oai of the competition. Entries will be received by Mr W. J. Doyle, Newstreet. Nelson, or post entry at the Park on Monday morning. [Prizes will be according to the number of entries received. Intending competitors would do well by entering their teams as soon is possible, so that the Committee may have some idea of the number of teams likely to take part in the competition. THE PROCESSION. In connection with Monday's procession, Silver Bullet Ai-mies are requested to assemble their forces at the following places before moving into the position of issembly set down for the whole prior to movinc off :—:* Grenadiers. —Hardy-street, head at Fleming and Sons'. Lancers.—Hardv-street, head at Mr H. A. Hobbs'. Rangers, Knobby Gordons, and Guards —Vanguard and Gloucester-sts., head at Neale and Haddow's. Await arrival of 10.30 train. Bombardiers.—Collingwood-st., head> at Dr Washbourn's. Flying Squadron.—Hardy-st., head at Panama Hotel. Sharpshooters.—Hardy-st., head at Usher's. Fusiliers.—Collingwood-st., head at School of Music. Royal Marines.—Collingwood-st., head at Panama Hotel. ,j. Final assembly for whole of above, Collingwood-st., head at Usher's. A signal will be given to move to the latter place.