LATE ADVERTISEMENTS ~jVTOTICE. —All Members of the 0 AMAItU AM JOCKEY CLUB arc entitled to Free Admission to the Ground, Saddling Paddock, and Grand Stand on showing their tickets. G. GREENFIELD. ™ On behalf of the Club. "OAMARU JOCKEY CLUB RACES. 2Gth and 27th December, 1879. ■VTO Horsemen will be permitted to ride ~ about the Racecourse Paddock and all Horses must be taken to the back of the Grand Stand. POISON will be LAID FOR DOGS on the Course during the Race Days. FRANCIS W. 0. GRANT, 543 Secretary pro tem. VOLUNTEER HALL, OMAKAC. FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, December 27th and 2Sth« THE TWO RACE NIGHTS. BROWNING AND CROWHTERS' ENGLISH COMIC OPERETTA COMPANY ! I' Will have the honor of appearing at the above hall, when will be produced thePrison Scene from MARITANA. To be followe 1 by a Musical Melange,, introducing gems from H. M. S. PINAFORE. To conclude with Offenbach's operetta THE ROSE OF AUVERGNE. Alphonso (a cobbler)... Mr. C. H. Crowthers Pierre (a blacksmith)... Mr. T. B. Browning t'luerette Miss Grace Fitzroy Doors open at 7.30, commenoe at 8. Admission—Front Seats, 3s; second do, 2s_ J. GARDNER, 862 Business Manager,. g-AKANUI DRAMATIC CLUB. ATHENAEUM HALL, KAKANITI. BOXING NIGHT, 26TH DECEMBER, 1879. ENTERTAINMENT In aid of the Widow and Family of the late Willian. M'Kenzie. A TERRIBLE TINKER. MUSICAL INTERLUDE. B. B. Admission ... 2s 6d. The performance will commence at 8 o'clock. A DANCE Will be held at the conclusion of the Entertainment. Mr. H. Pholoung's Cab will leave the Star and Garter at 7 p.m. sharp. D. W. DAVIS, 855 Hon. Sec. OAMARU CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. I ELEVENTH ANNUAL GATHERING, To be held on the N.O.A. and P. Association's Resekve, On JANUARY 1 and 2, ISBO. H. AITKEN, Esq., Director-General of Games. In adddition to about L2OO given in prizes, a CUP, of the value of LlO 10s, will be awarded to the competitor securing the highest number of points in Bunning and Jumping. (Youths' Racing, Vaulting, and Sack Race not to count for the Cup.) A GOLD MEDAL, of the value of LlO 10s, will be awarded to the competitor securing the highest number of points, in Dancing. Entries : Nominations for all handicaps will be received by the Hon. See. (Mr. K. L. Rule) up to 8 p.m. on MONDAY, the 29th DECEMBER. Handicaps to be published in the Oamaru Mail, on TUESDAY, the 30th DECEMBER, and the North Otago Times, on WEDNESAY, DECEMBER 31st. Acceptances for handicaps not later than 12 o'clock noon on WEDNESDAY, the 31st DECEMB KR. Nomination, 2s; acceptance, 2s. Youths' nomination, Is ; acceptance, Is. All other entries, 2s Gd (except where otherwise specified) to close at 8 p.m. on TUESDAY, 30th DECEMBER. For full particulars see programmes. Members are requested to enter by the gate in Wharf-street; non-members by the gate in Arun-street. Admission : To Ground—Non - members. Is ; children, 6d. To Grand Stand—Nonmembers, 2s ; children, Is. A BALL, under the auspices of the Caledonian Society, will be held on MONDAY, 26th JANUARY, 1880 (Burns' Anniversary). R. L. RULE, S4O Hon. Secretary. CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF OAMARU. RESPECTING the proposal to borrow a further sum of L 50,000 for the purpose of completing the Worlcs now in progress for the said supply of the Town of Oamaru with water, and pledging as security therefor the rents and profits of the Sections of Land enumerated in the Schedule to the Oamaru Town Reserves Management Act, 1879, together with such sum not exceeding One Shilling in the Pound out of the Annual Assessment of the said Town as may be required to make up the annual interest upon the said sum, I do hereby certify that, at a Poll of the Ratepayers taken pursuant to the Oamaru Waterworks Act, 1875, Amendment Act, 1879, for and against the said proposal, the result was as follows : For the proposal ... (Votes) 147 Against the proposal... (Votes) 4 And I do hereby declare the said proposal carried. S. GIBBS, 573 Mayor. PUBLIC NOTICE. E, the undersigned Storekeepers and Bakers of Oamaru, hereby notify that we intend to DISCONTINUE the PRACTICE of GIVING CHRISTMAS PRESENTS to our Customers : A. J. S. Headland Alex. Davidson R. Davidson Bailie and Humphrey Spence and Bee A. Meldrum Ireland and Esther John M'Dowell Jas. Scott James Familton E. White H. Ellis J. T. Hughes John Thomson 869 j-ODGE AND JONES, SADDLE & HARNESS MAKERS, Importers and Manufacturers of Saddles, Side Saddles, Whips, Spurs, Buggy and Carriage Harness, Cart Harness, and Collars of every description, and all other Horse Appointments. N.B.—Colonial Saddles made to order to any pattern. 859
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1153, 26 December 1879, Page 2
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