SPORTS AMAEU CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. TuE nineteenth annual games Will be held on the SHOW GROUND, MONDAY & TUESDAY, JAN. 2 & 3, For Dancing, Bagpipe Mnsio, Running, Walking, Jumping, Vaulting, 'Cycling, Wrestling, etc. Quioting, Tossing Caber, Putting Ball, Throwing Hammer. Also, a Handicap lime Trot, for poniis under 13 hands; I mile; amateur riders. Official Cards of the Games will be sold on the (i round, price sixpence. Nominations for running, walking, vaultin?, jumping, biovolo and pony trot handicaps, will be r. ceived, addressed to the Secretary, at fcbe Boyal Hotel, 1 araarn, not later than 8 p.m. on Tuesday, 27th December. Handicaps for the events .to be run on the first day of the. Games will be published in the N.O. Times and Mail of Thursday, the 29th; accept incss received np to 8 p. m, of t'riday. the 30th. Handicaps for re?ond day's Games will be posted at the Boyal Hotel, at 8 p.m. on Monday, the 2nd; acceptances received up to 11 p.m. Nominations 2s 63, acceptances 2i 61. All other entries 2s 6d (except wbere otherwise specified), will be received np to a quarter of an hour prior to the starting of each event. • _ In entering for handicaps, competitors mutt tend in, along with their entrieß and colors, a list of performances for the past two years. Late trains will leave Oamaru on 2nd and 3rd for Palmerstoo, Ngapaia, Kurow, and Timaru, stopping at intermediate stations. For full particulars see railway department advertisements. ADMISSION TO THE GROUND : Members and their Families, on prodaoing their Tickets, FRititt; Non-members. Is Children, 6i. To the (Jrand f-taud : Membra and tbelr Families, FREifi; Nonmembers, 2s; Children, 6d. OK ISB3, PRIZES
ON THE EVENING OF THE 2ND OP JANUARY, A GRAND ELECTRIC L.GELT AND FIREWOBKB CARNIVAL WILL BE HELD The S'ciety have Imparted from MWra Brnok and Co., Pyrotechnists to the Crystal Palace, London, the 0 undest - 1 tt of Pitoes ever Been in i*ew Z sland, ineluding Fiery Pigeons, Fixed Sans, Bjmbs, Jewel .-ets, - hell .» ortara, i>ire Fountains of Gold and fcilver Waters, and Hags Fire Bal oons The Grounds will be lighted with two targe Electric Lights and Gas Illuminations. Two Large Platforms will be erected in the Circle, piv ng liancini? accommodation for 150 ciuples. A platform 'will ba set aside for Juveniles f.om Bto 9 p.m. Each platform w ill be under the superintendence of en efficient M.C. The .-ociaty's Pipers will p ay for all Scotch Daacea. Admission to ground, Is ; Grind Stand, Is extra; Children, half-price, Programmes posted to any address oa application to B. L. RULE. 547 Secretary.
PUBLIC NOTIOES. rjIHE usual FORTNIGHTLY SIOCK SALE will beheld oa THURSDAY, the 29 th, on account of the Christmas HoliHE MANAGERS of Bt. Paul's Presbyterian Church invite TENDEBS till THURSDAY, 29th INST., at NOON, for the lease of the Laurlaton property for a term of seven years in one lot, or for the orchard and grass land separately. Tenders to be lodged with, and all information obtained from, the anderß ; gued. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. daiß. FLEMING AND HEDLEY. 461 W. CHRISTIE & CO. 521 ALL VN HEDLEY, Clerk to the Managers.
jyj" 'GALIUM AND 00. TIMBBK AND IKON MERCHANTS, humber-steee O AM ARU. ALSO AT DUHHTON, INVBROAKGILL, LOKGBUBH, AND Abhbujrtoh, STANDARDS, FENCING WIRE, STAPLES And all requisites for Fenolng purposes, AT SPECIALLY 10W RATES. Always on hand, large and oomplete atookn of Kauri, Red, White, and Black Pines, Architraves, Mouldings, Skirtings, Doors, Sashes, &o. Speoial arrangements for wholesale supplies of Timber from oar Southland Mills. Agent* for Benhar Stoneware Glazed Pipe Faotory, Stirling tr For prloo llsta of all material please apply to—jyj'OALLTJM AND CO., TIMBER AND IRON MERCHANTS, SASH AND DOOR MANUFACTURERS, IMPORTERS or ALL DKBORIPTIOSS O BUILDING MATERIALS, GENERA' IRONMONGERY, [PAINTS,£OIIB, AND COIORS
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Oamaru Mail, Volume X, Issue 4096, 28 December 1887, Page 3
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