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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXII, Issue 11551, 3 December 1889, Page 3

-Atnttaemeiitß, &c ? ADDPBL'L : OWS-' HALL;| A SALE OF WORK : 1 AND . '.'. PROMENADE CONCERT . Will be held in the above Hall on WEDNESDAY, 4th DECEMBER, 1889, . .IN AtD.iOF TRINITY CHURCH FUNDS. . The Hon. John Ballance. has kindly consented to open the sale at 1 o'clock. ' ' FANCY ' GOODS, PRODUCE, FLOWERS, AND REFRESHMENTS. EXHIBITION OF PERFORMING DOLLS. Musical Programme at 8 o'clock. Pianoforte Duct ' ... Blisses Handloy Sonp — " Tho Tale the Mowers " Tell" ... ' MrPiuckos Song—" Christinas Chimes "... Mrs P. .Tones Pianoforte Duet Misses Walker 1 and McCaul Song—" Shrewsbury Clock"... Mrionnnrd Song—" The Fairies" Miss L. Kitchou Sour — "The Anchor's' Wetehea"( ■ • Mr P. Bell Piano Solo .. Mrs W. J. Smith Song— "White Wings" ... Mrs I/. Battle; Song— "lam Thiue.only Thine" Mr Murray Song— '-The 801 l Call" . ... ■ Mr Dewsbury; Tickets -Ono Shilling each, (available, for afternoon and evening), Children halfprice; , ■'■.-,. .TJATEA HORTICULTURAL SHOW.' .' WEDNESDAY', DEC. 18th, 1889. , Entrance for Exhibits, Free. ',",. VALUABLE PRIZES. ; Family tickets free to subscribers of J&l. ' Further, particulars in future adver- ' tisement. ,' . EDWD. C. HORNER, Hon. Secretary. TOOK OUT FOR. THE GRAND ' TJP-^IVEE PICNIC On BOXING DAY, in aid of the TOWN BAND. FUND:' ■ .The TUHUA wiIl ■ leave Bett's Wharf at 8.30 a.m. sharp. ' '• ' '.' . .Tickets— Adults 2s 6d, 'children Is— may ba obtained froni Members of the Band. , As the number of ' tickets is limited, early application is necessary. '. ■ ■ .. A., NEWMAN, r " • ■ ." ' ' ' Hon. Secretary. !•■ : : ■ ' Meetings.' „' "'; ", TTSTANGANUI CIT YRIFLE VOLUN- ; TT.- 1 ' TEERS. , ' .. •. ! 'A meeting of tho members of the Wanganui City Rifle Volunteers will be held : in the" Drill Hall on TUESDAY, 3rd December, at n.p.in. • •. „ Business — Election of Officers. . , „ : ■';:'"■.■' . w.h'.:g. foster; rctttanganui agricultural i }(, t: . show society. ' ; '„- „,.,) ■ . ■ ■■ ■ ; A meeting of the Wariganui 'Agrictiltural Show Society willbe held in Messrs F..R. Jackson's Rooms on WEDNESDAY, 10th December, to recive' Report of Coramitteo and Balance-sheet. - i ••' • ■ E. A.' CAMPBELL, 1 , 'Chairman; ; . Lbsi^and Found. iT OST — Last week,, in Dublin-street, a JLJ Crape Shawl. Finder will oblige by leaving same, at this office. : ■' • , •■ .'. .• Sports; T^RIENDLT : SOCIETIES' ' AS's}■ ' NUAL.FETE. .JANUARY Ist, 1800. . • Hawdioappebs : Messrs J. Boyle and M. Neill. Stabteb: MrM.NeilL Judges: Messrs J. Boyle and H. Bush.' Jttogt; i for Single-stick Competition: Mr M. . NoilL I . . ■ The combined Friendly, Societies of Wanganni have, much, pleasure in announcing to tho, public- that .they will hold their NINTH 'ANNUAL PICNIC AND SPORTS on . . . ■ ■ . ' . ■ ■.'■■ -NEW YEAR'S /DAY' . ' ATMATARAWA, in the Grounds kindly lent for tho occasion by Wm. Burr, Esq.

PROGRAMME. . ' I.' Maiden Race, 10Q yards. For competitors who have never won' an advertised race. Ist. prize, £1; 2nd; 10s ; ehtrarice, ( ls. .. -„M ■■ ■ ' ■•••• ' ■ , 2. Running High r Jump (Handicap). 1 Ist prize, £1 ; -2nd, 10s ; entrance, Is. > • : 3. Mataiawa Handicap, 220. yards. Ist prizb, &i\ $ad,> JBl'i 3rd, lOsj nomination, Is"; I'acceptance,1 'acceptance, is. , 4. Sack Race, 100 yards.. Ist prize, •■£];' 2nd) lOs; ontranco, Is. ■ >•;' '• 6. Single-stick, Competition. • Special prizo. [Entrance, Is. , ■ . . : ■'■ • ■ 6. .Obstacle Race, .about -J-mile.. Ist ■ prize, £1.; 2,nd, ,10s.; entrance, Is. • 7. Friendly, Societies' Handicap, • 220 yards; To be run in Regalia ; -no athletic costume- pr running, shoes allowed-.' Ist prizoV.£2y 2nd, JB1 ; 3rd,. 10s; nomina--1 tion, Is; acceptance, Is. . •-•.••. i . B. Boys' Race (Handicap),- 220 yards. For boys under 14 years of age., • Ist prize/ 10s ; 2nd, ss; entrance, 6d.' . •• • '• ' j 9., '01d Men's Race,- 100. yards. ' For men above 4/5. .years of age. Ist prizb, £1 ; ■2nd, 16s j'entmucp, la. 1 •• • ■ > i 10. Three-legged Race, 150 yards.: i 8 fc 'prize, £ii 2nd, 10s, ; entrance, Is. s : 11.. Animal Race.., Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, ; o3 ; entrance, 6d. „ , ■••:•• ■ 12. Steeplechase (Handicap), about I'niiie. Ist prizej ; , 2ndy £1 ; 3rd, 10s ; nomination,, Is'; acceptance, 2s. > 13. Girls' Race (Hapdicap), 100, -yards. Ist prize, lbs; 2nd, ss ; entrance Cd. I 14. Novel Race, 50 yards running, 50 yards hopping, 50 yards all-fours., Ist prize, JB1 ; 2nd, 10s ; entrance, Is. First race to start at 11 a.m. sharp. ! Other events will be added during the day. ' ;" ' Nominations for 2, 3, *i, and 12, will be ■ taken on tne ground, by the Secretary, J. R. Paul, at the conclusion of the preceding events. Acceptances and other entries at starting. .. 1 i For all Handicaps, j competitors are to furnish the Secretary with a list ■ of two , -years' previous performances. Competitors 'not doing'sq are liable to disqualification. 'Three' competitors t^start, or no second prizo ; four' to start or no third prize. All events 'will be run under the Wangauui Caledonian Society's Rules. ' The. Wanganui Town Band have been engaged' to play a select programme during the day. . , , The other amvisements will be Swings, j Shooting Gallery, Dancing on the Grefin, j Quoits, Cricket, Roundprs, Kiss-in-the-I Ring, and other Games. i The Committee Have expended a conI siderable sum in Toys, &c, which will bo ( competed for and. distributed among the j children. The Refreshment Booth will be under efficient management, and all rcifreshi will be sold nt town prices, a list of which ■ j will be posted on the booth. , ' Tickets — includiu'g Railway fare and , admission to the ground— Adults, 2s : . children (under 12), Is ; may be obtniupd p. from members of the Committee. '•>. . J. E. PAUL, Secretary,