FETE AT ELLERSLIE GARDENS.
The fete at the above popular place of amusement, on the 9th instant, is likely to prove a great success. The entrances for the various races and athletic sports are numerous, and give promise of a good day's sport. There will be an infinite variety of amusements in order to minister to the gratification, and meet the want 3 of all classes of pleasure-seekers,—dancing platforms for "youth and beauty," swings for the children, —and the menagerie, fountain, and fishpond for the sightseers. It is announced in our advertising columns that the entries for the perambulator, bicycle, and hurdle' races close on Thursday, the 4th instant, to Mr. A. King, care of Mr. J. Ellis, Exchange Hotel:— THE BIRTHDAY HANDICAP. The following are the starts for the Birthday Handicap, to be run at Ellerslie Gardens, on the 9th inst., the Prince of Wales' Birthday :— One Hundred Yards. —E. Ellis, scratch; Joseph Bradley, 3 yards.; King Hedley, 3 yards ;E. O'Hare, yards ;D. Malone, 3i yards ; Cr. Jennings, 4 yards ; R. H. Duder, 4 yards ;B. Thompson, 4 yards; George Waite, 4A yards ; W. Kegan, 4£ yards : P. H. Coates, yards ; C. T. W, Barton, 5 yards ; E. Brennan, 5 yards ; Eugene Donovan, 5 yards ; J. McLean, 5 yards ; J. Barron, 5 yards; J. M. Eussell, 5 yards ;W. McMillan, 5 yards; George Saunders, 5 yards ; W. Patterson, 6 yards.; A. Good, 6 yards ; T. Joughin, 6 yards ; J. Began, 6 yards ; T. Sheehan, 6 yards ; J. Eenwick, ,7 yards ; Neil Whisker, 7 yards; A. Mans.tield, 8 yards ; F. W. Merriman, 8 yards ; A. Kelly, 8 yards. Three Hundred Yards.—E. Ellis, scratch ; Joseph Bradley, 5 yards.; Robert H. Duder, 5 yards ; D. Malone, 8 yards ; B. Thompson, 8 yards; William Regan, 8 yards; C. T. W. Barton, 9 yards:; W. McMillan, 9 yards ; George Waite, lOyards ; E. Brennan, 10 yards; G. Jennings, 10 yards; John McLean, 10 yards; J. H. Coatsa, 10 yards; George Saunders,' 10 yards:; E. O'Hare, 10 yards ; Eugene Donovan, 10 .yards ; King Hedley, 12 yards; John Barrow, 11 yards ;J. M. Russell, 12 yards:; William Patterson, 12 yards; A. Kelly, 14 yards.; A. Good, 14 yards; A. Mansfield, 15 yards.-; J. Regan, 15 yards ; Thomas Sheehan, 45 yards ; Neil Whisker, 10 yards ; T. Joughin, 16 yards ; John Renwick, 16 yards ; F. W. Merriman, 18 yards. Half-mile. —Eobert H. Duder, scratch; Joseph Bradley, scratch ; E. Ellis, scratch ; D. Malone, 1<) yards; B. Thompson, 15 yards ; C. T. W. Barton, 15 yards ; W. McMillan, 15 yards ; William Began, 20 yards; John McLean, 20 yards; R. Brennan, 25 yards; George Waite, 25 yards; George Saunders, 25 yards ; John Barron, 25 yards ; T. Joughin, 25 yards; J. H. Coatea, 30 yards ; J. Regan, 30 yards ; Eugene Donovan, 30 yards; E. O'Hare, 30 yards; A. Good, 30 yards ; E. Kelly, 30 yards ; J. M. Russell, 35 yards ; King Hedley, 35 yards i William Patterson, ;35 yards; G. Jennings, 40 yards; John Renwick, 40 yards; Neil Whisker, 40 yards.; Thomas Sheehan, 40 yards ; A. Mansfield, 50 yards; F. W. Merriman, 50 yards.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XII, Issue 4359, 2 November 1875, Page 3
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