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West Coast Times, Issue 10671, 27 December 1897, Page 4

CHRISTMAS Cycling & Athletic Sports Meeting. TO BE HELD ON CASS SQUARE, on MONDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1897. Under the League of N.Z. Wheelmen Rule 3. PROMOTERS,— HOKITIKA CYCLING CLUB. PROGRAMME : Maiden Roadster Bicycle Han- £ s d dicap, 1 mile 2 10 0 Grand Christinas Sheffield Handicap, 120 yds 8 10 0 One Mile Bicycle Handicap ... 4 0 0 Boys Half-mile Bicycle Handicap l 10 0 Westland Wheel Race, 3 miles 10 0 0 Half-mile Dash Bicycle Handicap ' 3 2 0 One Mile (Roadster) Bicycle Handicap 3 13 0 Provincial Wheel Championship, 5 miles . . . Gold & Silver Medals One and a-half-mile Lady's Bracelet Bicycle Handicap, trophy valued at 3 3 0 Half-mile Handicap Foot-race 6 0 0 Two Miles Bicycle (Roadster) Handicap ... ~ 3 0 0 Officials Bicycle Handicap, halfmile Trophies Entries close on Saturday, December 18th at 10 p.m." The Town Band will be in attendance at the sports. ' ADMISSION— Is ; Children half-price. Sports to commence at 1 o'clock. For conditions and further particulars see poster programme, or apply to — F. L. KIRWAN, Hon. Sec. THE LAST ! THE BEST 1 ! EVENT IN THIS RECORD YEAR ! ! ! the bazaar, fancy fair, and abt union. IN AID OF THE FUNDS OF THE llokitifea Volunteer Fire Brigade, OPENING— MONDAY, DECEMBER, 27th, and days following at the PRINCESS THEATRE, LOOK OUT POR THE AR^ EXHIBITION OF JAPANESE WARE. Grand Display of ' Sixteen Cases of New Goods Directly Imported from Japan. A Special Assortment of Novelties fron ' aat Celestial Wonderland. TOKONABE DRAGON WARE, IMARI PORCELAIN WARE, TOKIO BRONZE WARE , KUWA CABINET WARE. HAKONE BAMBOO WARE SUMITSKI LACQUERED WARE. A Magnificent Collection of the Newtifui and Beautiful Comprising Jars, Jugs, Tete a-Tete sets, Cups and Saucers, Bowls, Candlesticks, Flower Pots, Jardinieres, Plates, Plaques, Dishes, Trays, Gongs, Boxes, Frames, Paper Knives, Rings Spoons, Brooches, Fans, Stands Lamp Shades, Table Mats, DOylies, Scarves, Screens, Handkerchiefs, Tables, Stools, Chairs, Easels, Cabinets, Caddies, Whatnots, Brackeos, Wall Pockets. Blinds, Mats, Turkey Carpets, Boxes, Baskets, Racks, Sun? shades, Sticks, Rods, Lanterns, etc., etc., etc., etc., etc., etc., A succession of Seasonable Presents and Trophies at Holiday Prices. The Finest Display of Japanese Goods yet made in Hokitika. Presided over by t^e Ladies of the Town. Numerous Novelties and Attractions iD addition, to ensure the Best Holiday Resort in the District. FREE MUSICAL PROGRAMME EACH EVENING. See the RANFURLY WHEEL .Revolving ! How mapy Miles will it Travel ? GUESS Two Magnificent Prizes to the Nearest Guesses. TOYS FOR THE MILLION. Special for ihe Kiddies Santa Claus has made a record trip to Japan, and is now returning per s.s. Changsha from Kink-osan with a special and unique Assortment of Christmas Toya for the Xmas Tree, The Fairy Well, The Fish Pond, The Dive and Find. Good Old Father Christmas. Every child attending the Bazaar will receive a Free Gift i'rom Santa Claus. ADMISSION — Adults, f'ne Shilling ; Children, Sixpence. In the meantime Don't Forget the Art Union. TICKETS ONE SHILLING EACH. Special Value in Prizes this Ye_i\ See Display Later on. TICKETS EVERYWHERE. Jis. LITTLE) Joint Hon D. J. EVANS j Secretaries FVITATI'ON CARDS in GREAT VAIUS'IT at the "West Coait Times'" OSoe.