4. ATE ADVERTISEMENTS GAPARA CALEDONIAN SPOUTS. MEETING N E F <t) A T I> A Y C H De> tingH Ist prize, 30s ; 2nd, 2O§>-SHPIOs; entrance, 2s 6d. Light Hammer, no swinging, handicap —lst prizo, .'3O-; ; 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s ; cnti aucc, 2s 6d. 3. Hop, Step, aud Leap 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance, 2s Cd. 4. 200-yds Race, handicap—lst prizo, 30s - r 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s; entrance, 2s Cd. 5. Wrestling, Cumberland style—lst prize, 40s; 2nd, wheelbarrow, value 30a; 3rd, pair trousers, value ISs. 6. Running High Leap— Ist prize, 30s ; 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10a ; entrance, 2s 6d. 7. Boys' Race, under 14, handicap—lst prize, knickerbocker suit, value, 25s ; 2rd prize, 10s ; 3rd, 5s ; entrance la. 8. Tossing the Caber—lst prize, box tea value 32s ; 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance, 2s 6d. 9. Highland Keel— Ist prizo, 30* ; 2nd, 20s; 3rd, 10s ; entrance, 2a Cd. 10. Standing High Leap —lst prizo, 30s 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance, 2s 6d. 11. 440-yds Hurdle Race, handicap prize, 30a ; 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance, 2s 6d. 12. Putting Light Ball, no drawing— Ist piize, 30s; 2nd, 20a; 3rd, 10s; entrance, 2s 6d. 13. 1-mile Walking Match, handicap—lst prize, 30s ; 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance, 2s 6d. 14. Vaulting with pole—lst prize, 30s ; 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance, 2s 6d. 15. 440-yds Flat Race, handicap—lst prize, 30s ; 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance, 2s 6d. 16. Irish Jig— Ist prize, 30s ; 2nd, 20a ; 3rd, 10j ; entrance, 2s 6d. 17. Running Long Leap 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s; entrance, 2s Gd. 18. Boys' Hurdle Race, 4io yds, handicap —lst prize, 20s ; 2nd, 10s ; 3rd, 5a ; entrance, Is. 19. SSO yds Race, handicap—lst prize, 40s ; 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s; entrance, 2s 6d. 20. Tilting at the Ring—lst prize, waterproof coat, value 42s ; 2nd, silver albert chain, value, 22s 6d ; 3rd, pair spurs, value, 12a 6d ; entrance, ss. 21. Bagpipe Music Prize, 203 and gold signet ring ; entrance, 2s 6d. 22. Tug of War—For a case of ale; entrance, Is. 23. Consolation Race—lst prize, B M. teapot, value 225, 2nd, pair value 10s ; entrance, 2s 6d. A Special Prize is also given by Mr. Walker of a work basket, value 12s 6d, for Girls' Race; and a box of water colors, value 10s Cd, for Boys' Raoe, in sacks ; for school children only. Four entries or no third prize; threo entries or no second; two entries or no first. A Special Train will leave Oamaru at 10.40 a.m. FRANZ F. LORD, Sl2 Hon. Sec. I. O. G. T. THE A NNUAL GATHERING & PICNIC In connection with the GOOD TEMPLAR LODGES OF NORTH OTAGO Will be held near THE OTEPOPO RIVER, ON BOXING DAY, 26ih DECEMBER. SPORTS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS handbills). TEA (exe'usive of eitables) will be Bupplied FREE OF CHARGE to all on the ground. A BRASS BAND Will be in attendance. Admission to the Ground —One Shilling. A SPECIAL TRAIN Will Itave Oamaru at , returning at J. CLARK, 753 Secretary. MONTHLY SALE. SATURDAY, 27tii DECEMBER, 1879. IMPORTANT SALE OF VALUABLE SUBURBAN LAND. TV/TANCHESTER BROS. AND GOLD■L'-*- SMITH have received instructions from Mr. Joseph Williams to sell, on the above date, at their Auction Roomß, Waimute, all that Paroel of Land consisting of : 52 Acres 3 Roods 25 Perches, being lot 2, adjoining the Walmate Railway Line, now known as Waimate East Extension. The Auctioneers have pleasure in calling special attention to the above as offering a splendid opportunity for investment, the owner having decided to sell in one block. Further information may be had on application to the Auctioneers. Sale at 2 p.m. Terms liberal. 809 QH R IST MAS —1879. Christmas comes but once a year, And when it comes it brings good cheer. And what is cheer in this genial olime ? Not snow and the yule log of the Old World, but RIPE AND DELICIOUS FRUITS, Including 70 cases from Melbourne and Hobart Town, at G. W. DRAPER'S. GREEN PEAS AND NEW POTATOES, For the million, at G. W. DRAPER'S. YOtiNG AND FAT POULTRY, The Fatest ever offere 1 to the public, at G. W. DRAPER'S. ENGLISH AND CHINESE FIREWORKB For Great and Little Children, at G. W. DRAPER'S. Come young, come old, and we will please you. G. W. DRVPE , 815 Th imca-BtreeU
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1149, 20 December 1879, Page 2
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