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Southland Times, Issue 13936, 29 December 1897, Page 3

Amusements fJIHEATRE ROYAL, INVERCARGILL PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Albert Lucas Dramatic Co. 3 NIGHTS ONLY 3 TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, 11-' January 4tu, sth & 6tu. OPENING PRODUCTION— Th® Sixth Commandment, OR A RIVER MYSTERY. POPULAR PRICES. Business Manager, Mr E. Neak. Representative, Mr Wai. W. Phillips. Nicht wi’ the “ Blacks.” THE BLACK - FAMILY’S First Popular Concert comes off on NEW YEARS’ NIGHT IN THE TEMPERANCE HALL. IS POPULAR PRICES T| S CHILDREN, Cd. JL See Programme on Friday. (JALBDONIAN society of SOUTHLAND. The Tenth Annual GATHERING AND GAMES In connection with the above Society will be held in the QUEEN’S PARK, ■ GALA STREET, ? 0N Saturday, Ist January, 1898, COMMENCING AT 11 A.M. Cash Prizes and Trophies upwards of £225. For full particulars see posters. THE INVERCARGILL CITY GUARDS’ BAND will be in attendance during the day. ADMISSION TO THE GROUNDS— Adults, Is ; Children under twelve years, Cd. Admission to seats inside the ring—Adults, Is ; Children, fid. THE DRAMA “ JESSIE BROWN ” will be produced in Theatre Royal on the Ist and 3rd January. J. AITKEN, Secretary, Empire Hotel. A. McKELLAR, Treasurer.

Southland Caledonian Society. T7IOLLOWING are the Handicaps for ilia various X events at the Annual Sports, to be held on New Year’s Day :— Half Mile Handicap yds yds A Smail .. ..scr AT Millar .. ..30 R Batt ■ .. .. 8 G Burley .. -.30 J Lopdell .. ..15 GJ A Richardson ..35 A Calder .. ..20 ACouling .. ..30 AW Sylvester .. 20 D Calder .. ..30 Joseph Wyeth .. 20 D Bissett .. ..35 W Williams .. ..30 A Lawson ... ..35 120 Yards Handicap T Clark „ ..scr SA Kitto .. - 9 O Kane - ..4 D Henderson .. 9 A Small .. ..0 J H Cameron .. 9 LBroad .. -. fi J H Hill .. .. 9 AW Palmer .. ..6 T Menzies .. -10 J L Begg .. -.7 J May- - ..10 One Milk Handicap WCouling -. .. scr G Burley .. ..50 A Small .. ..10 ACouling .. ..50 J Lopdell - ..20 A Thompson ..50 A Calder .. ..30 D Bissett .. ..GO AW Sylvester -40 GJ A Richardson .. CO GLMair .. ..50 Joseph Wi'liams ..60 D Calder .. .. 50 T Swain .. ... 60 - 100 yds Handicap. T Clark .. ... scr.' R. Batt » -.7 C Kane .. .. 3 J May .. .. 8 A W Palmer ..5 SA Kitto .. ... 8 T L Begg .. ..6 J H Cameron .. 8 CDeJoux .. ..7 D Henderson 8 J H Hill .. .. 7 E Reidy .- -. 8 F Evans .. ..7 Winner of 120yds penalised 4 yds'l Second in do penalised 3 yds > in this race Third in do penalised 2 yds J , 440 yds Handicap (Flat.) A Small .. .. scr. J Wyeth .. ..15 R Batt .. ..5 AT Miller .. ..20 E Quick .. ..10 DCalder .. ~20 J Hogan .. ..10 J Menzies .. .. 20 440 Handicap (Hurdles.) yds yds A Small .. ..scr A T Millar ..15 E Quick .. ..8 J Hogan .. ..15 O Evans .. .. 8 E Reidy .. .. 20 Chas De Joux .. ..10 1 Mile Walk yds yds 1> Gilfedder .. .. scr A Mason .. ..60 J Harper .. ..40 \220 Handicap yds yds TClark .. ..scr JII Hill .. ..10 li Batt 6 J II Cameron .. 10 A Small .. -.8 J Wyeth .. ..12 L Broad .. .. 8 SA Kitto ... .. 12 C Kane .. -.8 D Henderson .. 12 J Hogan .. .. 9 A T Miller .. .. 12 T Menzies .. -.10 Sawing Competition. S Fisher and J Henderson .. scratch J Tobin and A McKay .. .. 6 seci Kelly and Harrison — .. .. 7 Sheehan andjinight .. ... .. 7 E Tobin and Co 7 J T Dawson and A Simpson .. .. 7 J Fisher and Co 9 • Wilcox Brothers 0 Laurie Brothers 9 Chopping CoJirznuos. secs . secs MCash ..scr G Laurie .. ..45 Sam Fisher .. ..15 W Young .. ..45 TKilkelly .. .. 30 J Henderson .. 45 JasMoCaun .. .. 30 J Macintosh .. .. 45 J Phillips .. ..30 GT Dawson .. ..50 O Osborne .. ..35 E Laurie .. ..50 D O'Connor .. ..35 —Walker .. ..65 J Williams .. ..35 —Edwards .. .. G 5 E Wilcox .. .. 45 J Fisher .. .. 65 Throwing Stone (Irish Style). J Ford scr D Manson .. Gin T Ford .. .. 4in C Purdue ... lOin Throwing Heavy Hammer. D Manson .. ..scr E Tobin .. ..4ft J Ford 2ft Putting Heavy (Small). J Ford scr C Purdue ... 12in I Ford 6in D Manson .. 15in Quoiting. John Hannah ..scr Jas Gunn .. .. 4 A PurVis .. .. 3 John Kerr .. .. 4 T W Stevenson .. 3 Robert Cook .. ..6 M McLeod .. ..3 C O Kidd .. ..6 John Stevenson .. 4 W Martin .. .. 6 JAMES AITKEN, Secretary Caledonian Society.

SOUTHLAND HORTICULTLRAL SOCIETY MIDSUMMER SHOW WILL BE HELD IN ASHLEY’S HALL (next Zealandia Hall) ESK STREET ON NEW I EAR’S DAY Entries received up to 8 p.m. on Thursday, 30th inst. at the shop of Messrs J. Lennie and Sons, Dee street. Late entries will be received up to 10 a.m. on Ist January on payment of 3d for each exhibit. Doors open at 2 p.m. Admission Is J. FINDLAY, Acting Hon. Sec.

THE A. W. SINCLAIR COMPANY, LTD., WOOLLEN MANUFACTURERS, INVSRCARGILL. MR SINCLAIR will visit the Western District between the 27th and 31st December and will personally applications for shares in the above Company. KOZIE TEA IS BEST H“H oToToTo~r<j'l o i q~T <> i — Put this in your y . pipe 7 and smoke it. y Vou’ll find it difficult _ to match, even if ~ you search the World — 7 through. -