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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXII, Issue 12395, 20 February 1908, Page 1

Amusements, f ■ SCULLING-- --CHAMPIONSHIP. GRAND RIVER UXCURSIQN OVEH CHAMPIONSHIP COURSE. SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23rd. TO WEBB'S CAMP. SUNDAY, 9.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. FARES Is. MANUWAI will run as above, returning at 12.30 p.m. and 5 p.m. Excursion ists, it is expected, will have an opportunity of seeing both Webb and Tic- j sidder exercising on the course, both morning and evening. Morning passengers may return by 5 p.m. boat. t As HATRICK AND COMPANY. TUESDAY^F&ftStiSIW 25th, 1908. Championship Sculling Race. WEBB— TKESIDDER, STEAMERS ITINERARY. Steamers will leave aa under as near as 'possible and circumstances permitting :— 7 a.m boats r " 3si 8 a.m. boats *s. 9 a.m. to boon boats ... 58. Noon to 2 p.m. boats 63. Steamer's return ticket admits to Mr. Earles' (private property) Hillside grand stand overlooking course. Steamers' passengers will show their steamer return tickets at «-ates and retain same. UMPIRE'S BOAT. "WAIONE," 246. p. m. 1 ' (nuitfb'er' limited), fare £6 fetiirh. 3 FOLLOW-Ttffc-RACE-BOATS ber limited), 2.15 p.m. Fare £1 return. FC/LLOW-THE-RACE Tickets sold at Wan~anui only. Umpire Steamer and Follow-the-Race Steamers will go direct at 2.15 p.m. 'from town wharves, to starting point and return direct to town. Each passenger must present their own ticket to ticket collectors at ganjrways^ All passengers must hand exact amount for tickets into wharf ticket office windows. No change will ' be jriven. Tickets will only be available for the hours which they are issued for. Ticket holders who, 'through boats being- fulL or other cause are unable to obtain a pafesajje, will have their money refunded on presentation of. tickets the 1 ! following day. No passage guaranteed. k All passengers wjd^jr Hand over return tickets at steamers' gangways at course when returning. For further particulars A. Hatrick "and Co. or Mr. W. ( R. Tuck. NOTICE TO VISITORS BY ROAD. A horse and vehicle paddpek has, been kindly placed at niy disposal by : Mr. Earle. Tickets for accommodation :—: — Vehicles with Horse' or Horses, 2s. Saddle Horses .'.... Is. Tickets obtainable at ticket box at entrance to ground. Hillside View Grand Stand, Mr. Earle's and • Mrs Cald well's private properties, also kindly placed at my disposal :—: — Admission to grourids, la. Tickets at entrance gates. The public are warned against lighting fires on the iabove properties. Hot ' water can be obtained from Mr Dustin for a small charge. VV. R. TUCK. 1908 Band' Contest and Athletic Carnival. - at . NEW PLYMOUTH, Feb. 24th to Feb. 28th, % THURSDAY, 27th February. MARCHING COMPETITION. All the Leading Bands of the Dominion Competing. A special ' train leaves Wanganui for NeW Plymouth after Sculling Ra«e, giving southern visitors \m opportunity of arriving for the, BTO BAY 'at New Plymonth. Don't >nriss it ! February 24th, Monday, Solos commence. February 2.5 th, Tuesday, harden Party, Massed Bands. February 26th, Wednesday, Cnanrpidnshro' 'A&»hjtic Sports, Evening: First ,Test. Selectaofiji. • February 27th, Thursday, Qniototop Competition. February'SßtluJFfid^yj 1 Final Test Selection. » • Excursion ' rates on Railway. , , 'J. CLARKE, / Secretary Band Conteert. fchf mp»iisSi&. ' CHAMPIONSHIP ALEf. SPECIAL SWAN BREW. PICNIC Parties should order their ALE. for TUESDAY at once. J. G. SWAN and Co. have a spe'eiaJ ferew\in 2, 3 and 5 gal. jars. Brewed specially to suit picnic conditions. THE SCULLING KACE. . THE BEST POINT TO yIeW THE FINISH. rjIHE Big Hill known as tne old redoubt, X overlooking the finishing poet and giving-n graiid view of the last mile, will be available to the public. Admission Is. horses Is. Entrance at junction of Aberfeldie Road (firßt inland road,' above Kenne^dy'e) and Biver 1 Bank Rofcdl