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Tuapeka Times, Volume XX, Issue 1416, 28 December 1887, Page 2

BLUE SPUR SUNDAY SCHOOLS PICNIC. THE Annual Picnic of the above Sunday *• Schools will take place in Mr Michael's Paddcck on MONDAY, 2ND JANUAKY, 1888. Admission -Adults, Is ; ohildren, 6d % family, 2s 6d. R. NEILL, Seoretary. BLUE SPUR BAND. k CONCERT ANdTdANOE will be held £*" in tbe Assembly Rooms, Blue Spur, on MONDAY, 2hd JANUARY, on behalf of the Band Fund. Admission — Conoert only, s ; children, 6d ; Conoert and Dance, 39. E. JOHNS, Hon. Seo. T>EAUMONT RACES AND SPORTS. To be held at tbe Bonumonl. on MONDAY, 2nd JANUARY, 1888. Pbksidbvt : Jas. Bennet, Eeq. M.C.C. Stewabdb : Messrs Cumming, Welsh, Bortbwiok, Templeton, Mills, Cowan, J. Macdonald, Brown, and M'Lean. RACING EVENTS. Maidek Plate, of £s.— Fur all horses that have not won over £4 ; weight for age j distance, H miles ; entranoe, ss. HACK Raob, of £5. — Far all horses within tbe Beaumont Riding. Owners and horses must be resident in the district not lees than three months previous to the race-meeting. No weight under 10 stone; distance, 1$ miles ; entranoe, ss. Bbatjmont Handicap, of £5. — Distance, H miles; entrance, 5«. Handicap Time Trot, of £s.— No weight under 10 stone j distanoe, 3 miles; entranoe, ss. No person to be allowed to enler a horse unless he ha 9 been a subscriber of 10s to the Race Fund. Three starters or no race. Decision of Stewards to be final. Races to start at twelve o'olook noon. ATHLETIC SPORTS. 100 Yasds Footbace— lst prize, £1 ; 2nd 108. Picking trp 20 Stones (1 yard apart)— lst prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s. Tossing the Caber— lst prizs, £1; 2nd, 10s. Wbksm.ih& (Collar and Elbow)— l«t prise, £1 ; 2nd, 16s. Hubbub Race, 300yds— 1st prize, £1; 2nd, 10s; Hop, Step, and Jump— lst price, £1 ; 3od, 10e. Wrestling (Cumberland) —lst prim, £1 ; 2nd, 10s. Putting thi Stone— lst prize, £1 ; 2nd 10s. 440 Yabdb Footrace— lst prizt, £1 10s ; 2nd, 10s. Running Fiat Jump— lst prise, £1 ; 2nd, 10fl, IVIE TEMPLETON, Hon S<»»rftarv. \ iERBERT AND CO., LAWRENCE, Have onSaib— .j3Bamli>tt's Reapers, with improvements for 1887 Binding Twin*, best quality Wool Packs, full weights Sheep Shears, 11A and BBA, N.Z. Sewing Twine, 5-p'y Lager Beer — Lagar Baer— L»g«r B#er — Pints and quarts ; s plendid condition Gilbey's Wines and Spirits, Castle Grand brands Turnip Seeds Clover Seeds Grapge?.