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Timaru Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 4380, 2 November 1888, Page 1

meetings, Amusements, die. SOUTH CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB. THE SETTLING over the SPRING MEETING will take place at the Grosvenor Hotel THIS EVENING at 8 p.m. P. W. EIBY, Secretary. TEE Management of the Crystal Palace Skating Rink RETURN THANKS for the Liberal Patronage beitowed on them during the Skating Season, and beg to notify to the Public that admission to the Crystal Palace S kiting Eink WILL IN FUTURE BE 6d and SKATES 6d. WOODBURY ATHLETIC CLUB. PRINCE OF WALES' BIRTHDAY SPORTS. NOVEMBER 9th, 1888. Judge : D. MacdoDuld, Esq. Hasdicappeb abd Stabtbb :" Mr T. W. Corbett. Sbcbetabt and Tkbasuebb : Mr F. Macdonald. BTBWABDS : Messrs D. Macdonald, T. W. Corbett, F. Macdonald, F. R. Flatman, J. H. Dean, G. Ray, J. Goodwin, and W. Radford. PROGRAMME OF SPORTS— I—loo Yabds Flat Racb. First prize, £1 j second prize, 10s ; entrance, 3a. 2 — Rdnnio lons Jump. First prize, £1: second prize, 10a j entrance, 3». 3—220 Yabds HrsDLBB. First prize, £1 5 second prize, l(Ja j entrance, 3s. 4 — Rukning High Jump. First prize, £1 ; second prize, lOsj entrance, 3s. s—Woodbdbt5 — Woodbdbt Cup, 440 yards (nomination ss, acceptance 2s 6d), accept on ground. First prize, £3 ; aecend prize, 20a. 6 — loo Yabds Maekied women's xJace. First prize, Box Tea ; second prize, Teapot ; entrance, Free. 7 — l Milk Walking Match (nomination 3s, acceptance 2s), accept on ground. First prize, £2 j second prize, 15a. B— Vaultino with Polb, (competitors must find their own poles): Firet prize, £1} second prize, 10s ; entrance fee, 3a. 9—loo Yabds boys' Kacb (under 15 years). Firat prize, Waterbury Watch ; second prize, 6s j entrsnoe, la. 10—200 Flat Racb. First prize, £1 ; second prize, 10a ; entrance, 3s. 11 — 100 Yabub Sack Kaob, for Entrance Money. Entrance, 2a 6d. 12— Hop, (=tkp and Jump. First Drize, £1 j second prize, 10s ; entrance, 3s! 13—880 Yabdb Flat Race (nomination 3s, acceptance 2s), accept on ground. First prize £2 ; second prize, 20a. 14—100 Yards Siambsb (three-legged) Racb for Entrance Money. Hntrance, 2s 6d. 15-100 Yards Mabbied Men's Race (over 40 yeara). First prize, £1 ; second prize, 10a ; entrance, 3s. 16—100 Yabds Consolation Racb (for all beaten competitors). Firat prize, £1 ; second prize, 10s ; entrance, 3s. RULES— 1. The whole of the above entries will be Handicapped : all Jumps included. 2. Nominations to be sent in to the Secretary Woodbury Athletic Club not later than 6 p m. on THURBDAY, Ist November, 1888; handicaps on 6th November, 1888. Nominators must send in with their entrance fee, performances for the previous two years. 3. Costumes to be approved of by the Committee of Management. 4. Any Protest must be made in writing, and handed to the secretary with the sum of 10s, which will be forfeited if proved groundless. 5. All Disputes or Protests will bo settled by the Committee, whose decision shall be final. 6. There must be three or more entries or no event. Postal notes to be sent with' nominations. The Sports will commence at 12 o'cl . ck noon. F. MAODONALD, Hon. Secretary. Lost and Found. LOST — From Pleasant Point, since October 7th, TWO HACKS— dark chestnut Horse, also Bay Gelding branded B on near shoulder, Hon off, etringhalt. Anyone giving information as will lead to their recovery will be rewarded. B. WORTHINGTON. Tenders. WOOL CARTAGE TENDER. T'HE TENDER of John Jones for CARTAGE of GRAMPIANS WOOL has been accepted B. ANDERSON, Manager. rpENDERS wanted by 9th November for CUTTING GORSE, &c., on Farm lately occupied by Connor and Niven, Levels Plains. For particulars and tenders addresa 0. N. ORBELL, Levels. New Zealand Railways. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. FARES AGRICULTURAL SHOW AND RACES AT CHRISTOHUROH, NOVEMBER 6th to 10th. EXCURSION TICKETS to Christehurch will be issued as undur, and Saturday Return Tiokets to Chriatchurch will be issued at Pukeuri, Oulverden, and intermediate stations, from tho 3rd to 9lh NOVEMBER, available for return till 19th inclusive : — From let Class. 2nd Class. Timaru, Temuka, and intermediate Stations 20a 15s Winchester 19s 14s Orari, Rangitata „, 18s 13< PRINOE OF WALES' BIRTHDAY. Saturday Return Tickets from any Hat ion to any Station will be isaued on Bth and 9th NOVEMBER, available for return till 14th inclusive. Return Tickets issued on 10th will ulao be available till 14th (excopt return ticket* to Ohmtcliurrh aa above, which are available to 19th). Goods Traffic will not bo taken by trains North of Ashburton on the Oth November. BY OBDEB, ,