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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 7355, 20 December 1884, Page 1

Amusements &c. HM n K A T K E U O Y A Ti. JL Under the management of A. T, Dunning, Businass Manager It. A. Underwood. Musical Director J. A.Delany. Leader of Orchestra ... I'iel Pollard. ANOTHER 1iK11.1.l ANT SUCCESS Was achieve ! Last Xil' h r by pollard's Lilliputian opera BOUFFE COMPANY In the Second Perform race of Here You Suppe’s ar.at Wei h, FATINII' ZA! PATINITZA . r EATINITZA t It will hr» repeated THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING, For th* Third and Last Time hut one, enp« ported hy the full strength of Lho abovenamed Company. The Opera produced under the immediate supervision of Mr Tom Pollard. TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY, Pec. 23 & 21, Positively Two Night* only, H.M.S. PINAFORE. Prices «f Admission— U, 2a hi, anti Is. Box office at Holliday’s. Stull and pit tickets at Aldona’. Hom s open at 7.30 ; overture at 8 ; carriages at 10.30. Manager for Moisra Pollard, JA3. 15. KITTS.

Athletic pKILDING SPOUTS. NINTH ANNUAL ATHLETIC FESTIVAL. To be held at Foihling on BOXING HAY, 2Gth .DECEMBER* 1884. £l5O TO BE GIVEN IN PRIZES. Committee.—Messrs Shorwell, Downoa, Lothbridge, Macarthur. Worefold, Bray, Bartholomew, W. Bailey, Walter Bailey, Rutherford, and Samlilauds. Treasurer—Mr H. 11. Fitv-herbcrt. SECRETARY.—Mr Edmund Goodbehere, PROGRAMME : 1. 200 Yards Handicap.—To be competed for by persons who have been resident or working in the Oroua County during the three months previous to the race. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £l. Entrance, ss. 2, Boys* Rack, 200 Yards ; under 14 years, —lst prize, £1 ; 2nd, 30a. Entrance, Is. 8. Maiden Race, 150 Yards.—To be competed for by person s ! who have never won an advertised race, lab prize, £5 ; 2nd, £2. Post entries, 4. Quoits. —Ist prize, £1 10s; 2nd, 10a, Entrance, Is 6d. 5. Sack Race, 100 Yards.—lst prize, £2 ; 2nd,. 10s. Entrance, 2s. 6. 100 Yards Handicap.—lst prize, £5 ; 2nd, £l. Entrance, sa. 7. Handicap Walking Match, 2 Miles.— Ist prize, £7; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £l. Entrance, 7a. 8. Open Quarter-Mile Handicap.—lst prize, £5 ; 2nd, £2. Entrance, 5?. 9. Vaulting With Pole.—let prize, £2 ; 2nd, £l. Entrance, 2a, (Competitors may use their own pole*). 10. Champion Race, 200 Yards. —Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £l. Entrance, 2s. 11. Three-Leg Race, 200 Yards.—lst prize £2 ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 12. Manchester Handicap, 1 Mile.—lst pripe, £ls ; 2nd, £4 ; 3rd, £l. Entrance, 15a. 13. Boys* Race, 150 Yards, for boys under 12 years.—lst prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s, Entrance, Is. 14. Running Long Jump.—lst prize, £2 ; 2nd, 10a. Entrance, 2s. 15. County Handicap, 440 Yards.—To bo run under same conditions as No. 1 event, except that the handicaps be declared one hour previous to the nee being run.—lst prize, £lO ; 2nd, £4 ; 3rd, £2. Entrance. 10s. IC. Ladies' Race, 150 Yards, —Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd. £1 ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 17. HURDLES, 220 Yards Handicap ; ten hurdle?, 3ft, Gin. high.—lst prize, £7 ; 2nd, £2; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 7**. 18. Running High Jump.—lst prize, £2 ; 2nd. 10s. Entrance, 2?. 19. Walking, 1 Mile Handicap.—lst prize, £5 ; 2nd, £1 ; 3rd, 10s, Entrance, ss. The winner of the 2 Miles’ Walking Race to pay 35 yards penalty. 20. Consolation Rack, 150 yards Handicap.—lst prize, £5 ; 2nd, £l. Entrance, s*. 21. Tilting at thk Ring.—lst pru.?, £7; 2nd, £3. Entrance, 7s. 22. Hack Steeplechase of 30 ao.ra,; post entries ; lOst up ; entrance, ICs ; open to all horses that have never won' an advertised race, hack races excepted; same course as last year. To start at 2 p.m. Nominations for handicaps must bo seat in by SATURDAY, the 13th December, One shilling to be paid on nomination, accompanied by a statement of public performances for the past twelve months (matches included/, with dates and localities of such performances ; remainder of entrance fee on acceptance. Entries will be received and sports conducted under the printed rules of the Feilding Athletic Sports, obtainable from the secretary on the receipt of Is. Trains will stop at the ground* Band in attendance, and a Spacious Dancing Platform, 30ft by 30ft, will be erected on the lawn. A Is ticket willcntitletbc holderto ose o£ platform for day. Admission to gates —Adults, Is ; children under 12 years free. Admission to Lawn—Gentlemen, Is ; ladies and children free. No intoxicating drinks allowed on the ground. Sports commence at 10 a.m. EDMUND GOODBEHERE, 780 Hon. Sec.

Business Notices V PARCELS’ 83W LIVE liY COMP AN Y. Head Office ... GnET-flrsEEr. RECEIVING OFFICES : Mr James Godber, Cuba-street Mr F. Cooper, Manners-street Messrs Curtis and Co., Lambton-quay. Mr D . Anderson, Moleaworth-stroet Mr F. Bowsett, Tinakori-road Parcels not exceeding 7lbs la weight, 3d „ „ 141ba „ 4d „ „ 561bs 61 Delivered all over the City imd Suburbs three times daily. 833 w. EADKS, Builder and Contractor, Caba-street, WEADBS, Undertaker, Caba-street . Funerals from £X 10s; adults from £5 t complete. WEADES, Carpenter and Joiner, , Caba-street All kinds of jobbing <or. bkowm 3 Mauiitra-street, “ORB’ A. N I S E D I RON, 2230 Square Feet per Ton.