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Southland Times, Issue 12010, 14 December 1907, Page 3

Amusements TNVKRCARGILL MUSICAL UNION, 1 Assisted by the COMBINED CHOIRS, Grand Christmas Concert. MUNICIPAL THEATRE, Moncay, 16th December, 1907, AT 8 P.M. OEMS PROM ORATORIOS: THE OUOIR AND ORCHESTRA will perform the following Seleotions—From Handel’s “Messiah ’’: “ And the Glory ” and “ Hallelujah Chorus." From Mendelssohn’s “Elijah": “He watching over Israel” and “Thanks be to God.” From “St. Paul” : “How Lovely are the Messengers,” 11 Happy and Blest" and “ See what love hath the Father." From “Lobgesang ’: “I waited lor Lord.” From Haydn’s "Creation”: “The Heavens are telling." MRS HOOO will sing—” I know that my Redeemer Llveth,” “ With Verdure clad,” and with MISS CROFTS, “ I waited for the Lord.” MRS BLUE will sing—“ Hear ye Israel." MRS F.-SOANDRETT will sing—“O, Best in the Lord.” MBS HOGG, MISS CROFTS AND MRS P. SOANDRETT will sing Trio “Lilt thine eyes.” MR A. S. COOKSON will sing Comfort ye" and “Every Valley," “In Native Worth,” and with MB N. OHUBTON, the duet “Now we are Ambassadors,” and quartette, “ Oast thy burden,” MR J. E. TAYLOR will sing “ Why do the Nations,” “Rolling In foaming billows,” and “O, . God have meroy.” Oondnotor .. MR 0. GRAY. Leader of Orchestra, MB W. J. FERGUSON, L.A.B. Pianiste .. MRS E. B. MoKAY Box Plan at Dresden. Open from THURSDAY, 12th December, at 10 a.m. ADMISSION-Dross Circle 3s (reserved without extra charge), Stalls 2s, Pit Is. Tickets may be obtained from Begg’s and The Dresden. GEORGE BLACK. 3200 Hon. Sec. COMPETITORS are reminded that ENTRIES for / CLIFTON SPORTS CLOSE on SATURDAY, 11th Inst, at 0 p.m. The Seorciary will be in attendance at the Sawmill Workers Union Booms, Dee street, on above date from 7.30 to 9 P.M. T. 0. GILLIES, 3309 Secretary. CHRISTMAS PANTOMIME. CINDERELLA. jyjUNtCIPAL THSATRB. Wednesday, 18th December, By the PUPILS OF THE PARK SCHOOL. aTALLS AND GALLERY, Is; DRESS CIRCLE, 2s Doors open 7 ; Curtain rises, 7.45. PRESS COMMENT: The stage was fairly overun with brownies, pixies slves, goblins, fairies and sylphs till, with spooks andfays the spectator felt that he had unwittingly fallen or one of Grimm’s fascinating fairy taies.Blndeed Cinderella was a triumph for the Park School. 3329 MAKAREWA ATHLETIC SOCIETY. y EOOND ANNUAL MEETING, O To be held at WALLAOETO.WN JUNCTION, (Opposite Hotel), on MONDAY, 30tU DECEMBER, 1907. Chief Items of the Programme :- Makarewa Handicap, 137 10s: Mile and Half-mile, £3 task ; 440 Yards and 220 Yards, £2 10s each: Handicap Chop, £0 ; •handicap Sawing, £4 ; Amateur Running, 2 Gold Medals and 2 Silver Medals for 440 and 100 Yards Handicaps. ENTRIES CLOSE either with Mr G. W. Woods, or with the SsoreUry, P. 0., Makarewa, on 21,3b December, 1907. 3127 11. W, GAZ2ARD. Hon. Sec.

THE Largest Programme for one day submitted by any Sports Society in Uio Dominion. SOUTHLAND CALEDONIAN SOCIETY New Year’s Day, Jan. Ist, 1908. £250 PRIZE LIST. Exceeds that of iuy three combined societies in Southland held during tire holidays. Programmes and Entry Forms Post Free on Application. ENTRIES NOW BEING RECEIVED and CLOSE on FRIDAY, DEC. 27th, 1907. ARTHUR A. PAAPE, Secretary, P.O. Box, 212. Office—Arcade. ’O'" ATHLETIC kj RTS Under the Patronage of his Excellency Lord Plunket, Governor, and Sir J. G. Ward, Premier. Affiliated with the N.Z.A.U. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27th. £7O Prize Money £7O. RUNNING EVENTS (Amateur). ONE MILE HANDICAP, Gold Medal, Silver Medal, entry 2s. MO YARDS HANDICAP, Gold Medal, Silver Medal, entry 2s. 220 YARDS HANDICAP, Gold Medal, Silver Medal, entry 2s. SCHOOL TEAMS RELAY' RACE. ONE MILE, Ist 4 Medals. Entry 2s a team. Four members constitute a team, open to all schools. Boys must be under 15 years of age. Schoolmaster to testify to age when entry Is forwarded. CHOPPING. STANDING BLOCK CHOP, I&in birch logs, £2, £l. entry 4s. HANDICAP CHOP, ISin birch logs, £3, £l, entry 4s. .MAIDEN CHOP, ISin birch logs, £2, £l, entry 3s. RUNNING EVENTS (Open). £2O RIVERTON HANDICAP £2O. RIVERTON HANDICAP, £l2 10s, £4 lbs, £2, £l. Distance 120 yards. Entry 10s, MAIDEN RACE, 100 Yards, £l, 10s, ONE 'mile HANDICAP, £3, £l, entry 4s. HALF-MILE HANDICAP, £3. £l, entry Is. 110 YARDS HANDICAP, £3, £l, entry 4s 220 Y'ARDS HANDICAP, £2, £l, entry 3s. SAWING. SAWING HANDICAP, ISin birch logs, £3, £l, entry Is a saw, DANCING. HIGHLAND FLING (Girls under 1G), Gold Medal, Silver Medal, Post entry Is (id. GENTS’ HIGHLAND FLING, £l, 10s, Post entry Is Cd. PIPER'S RACE in Kilts, Trophies. SOUTHLAND PIPE BAND (Champion Pipe Band of the Dominion) will he in attendance. Afternoon Trains Delayed, Particulars advertised. ENTRIES .CLOSE. ON .TUESDAY, 17th DECEMBER, at 3 p.m. P. A. BELL, Secretary. H. E. PHILP, Assistant Secretary. 831$).

QTAUTAU HACK RAGING OLUB. ANNUAL. RACES. I BOXING DAY, 28tii DECEMBER, 1907, Nominations CLOSE SATURDAY, 14fch, at 10 p.m. G. THOMAS. 3303 Secretary. AM RACING CLUB. ANNUAL. RACES. NEW YEAR’S DAY, I9QB. ABRIDGED PROGRAMME: 1. UIUIUAU HANDICAP, of £33 : Second horse £5 from Stakes. Seven furlongs. Nomination 15s, acceptance 16s. 2. DISTRICT HACK HANDICAP, of £3O: Second horse £5 from Stakes. Six furlongs, For hacks hat have never won a race of the value of £26. Minimum weight Sst. 16s and 10a. 3. NEW YEAR HANDICAP, of £4O: Second horse £5 from Stakes. Mile and a distance. 20s and 16s. 4. HANDICAP TROT, of £4O; Second horse £5 from Stakes. Milo and a half Optional. Weightiest: ponies (14.2 or under) 9st. 20a and IBs. 5. HANDICAP HACK RACE, of £3O : Second horse £5 from Stake, Six furlongs. 15s and 10s. C, FLYING HANDICAP, of £35 : Second horse £5 from Stakes. Five furlongs. 15s and IBs. 7. HANDICAP TROT, Of £35: Second horse £B from Stakes. Mile. Saddle- Weight lost: ponies (14.2 or under) 3st. 15s and 15s. 8. DISTRICT HANDICAP, of £35 ; Second horse £5 from Stakes. Mile. 15s and 15s. MONDAY, December 10—Nominations. FRIDAY, December 20-Handicaps. FRIDAY, December 27—Acceptances by 8 p.m. In " District ” Races horses roust have been owned and trained by residents sonth of the Molyneux River three months prior to the date of this meeting. Where telegrams are sent, it is specially requested that confirmatory letters follow promptly, giving all details (including postal address). W. J. MARSH, Secretary. * 1 - ■j HE person of a frugal turn of mind, or a liking for I nice things, can always get satisfaction from WREN BROS., Painters and Paperhangtrs. Ring up No. 436.