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Wellington Independent, Volume I, Issue 47, 21 January 1846, Page 2

ssitffi ©i_&& WILL take place nt the BRITANNIA SALOON on FRIDAY, the 23rd instant, THE SECOND DAY OP THE FKTE, at the request of several Gentlemen, to conclude the entertainments, on which occasion the Stage will be fitted up, and the premises lately the property of Mr. J. M. Taylor will be tastefully decorated and added to the Saloon as a Promenade and-Refreshment Rooms, making the Saloon and Promenade above one hundred feet in length. Further particulars, Programme,-&c, in advertisements. January 6,1846. iS-SSSS _&1.8-SWlES£S__,3£ , 3' JF__Sl a COMMITTEE. Mr, Dorset Captain Rhodes 'Hon. H. Petre Mr.'T-ankersley Mr. Watt —• Boulcolt — Clifford — Baker - — Wade — Hunter — Sutton • — Jenkins — Waitt — -Moore — Johnson — R. Davis — Hickson — W. Wakefield — Bethune — E. Chetham — Ludlam — D. Wakefield — Hart — < Jos. Rhodes — Loxley — Hort — ■; Suisted AT a Meeting of the Committee, held at Barrett's Hotel on Monday, January 19, the.following Programme-was agreed to— SAILING MATCH, To start at Eleven o'Clock, By boats under 30 feet keel. Three to start, or no race. Entrance, £i : Prize, £10; Second'boat to save its stakes. Johnston's, City of London. Forster's, Happy Jack. Hewitt's, Polly Works. - Happy go Lucky. ' Captain Sharp's, Fidele. ROWING MATCH, -To-start at half-past Eleven o'clock, By five-oared whale boats. Entrance, £1 : Prize, £10. Second boat to save its stakes. Captain Casper's, George, Captain Eyton's, Wave. By seven-oared whale boats: Prize £10. J. Bell's, Emma, Mr. Hickson's, Flying Fish. Committee'for boat races—Captain Rhodes, Mr. Hickson, Mr. Moore, Mr. Schultze, and Mr. A. M'Donald. HURDLE RACE, To start at One o'Clock. Three to start, w no race—Gentlemen ridersHeats. -«2 25.: ; Prize, £15. Second horse to save his stakes. Hunter's.... Temperance.... Donald, rider, Loxley's....Morning Star.. Wait, " Wakefield's...old Beau Ensign Pedder. Any horse going over the hurdles before-the-race will'he disqualified. HACK RACE, To start after the-Hurdle Race. Three to start, or no race—Heats. Entrance £l Is.: Prize, £10. Jenkins's .... Atan Wintringharn, rider Skipwith's ..Templar ....Owner, " Dorset's..Phormium Tenax, Big Bill, " J.Smith's ..Inverness....Owner, « Grimaldi's ..Dandy Owner, «< Hickson's .. Beagle ...... Detchon «« G. Hunter's.. Nameless .... Committee for ithe horse races—Mr. Clifford Captain Eyton, Hon. H. Petre. Mr. Bethune, Mr' Jenkins, Dr. Dorset, and Mr. D. Wakefield. After the Hack Race there will be a MULE RACE, to be fol'owed by a DONKEY RACE Entrance for Mules, 10s. 6d. ; for Donkeys 5s Amount of Prize and conditions to be declared by the Committee, on Monday, the 19lh inst Committee-Col. Wakefield, Mr. Hickson, and Capt, liyton. RURAL SPORTS. Foot Race, first prize, £2 3_., second prize, 10s fid Grinning through a Collar, 10s. 6d. Jingling Match, first prize £l l s . ( secon( i 10s> 6d Climbing a Greazy Pole, two prizes of a quarter of a leg of mutton for each day of F_ c Two soap necked Geese for horsemen, to be taken while trotting. Two soap necked' Geese, to be taken by persons on foot, while running. Any of the above sports which may not come off on the first, will take place on the second day. Committee-Mr. R. Waitt, Mr. Boulrott, Cant. Rhodes, Mr. R. Davis, Mr. Taukersley, tmd Mr. A. M'Dunald. J All disputes to be referred to, and decided by, the Sub-Committees ; and the Prizes to be in creased, should the funds allow. Charles Clifford, Hon. Secretary and Treasurer. January 20, 1846. SECOND DAY, PRIDAY. There will be a private match between Cantain Eytoti'd Wave and Captain Casper's George. ©!&EE , -&Brars_s. s_^__@@ssr; QN THURSDAY and SATUD/VY Evenings, \J January 22nd and 24th, the performance will commence with the celebrated Drama called THE ORPHAN OF GENEVA 1 1 1 To conclude with THE CROSS OF GOLD, or THERESA'S VOW. j For particuhrs, £ cc hand-bills.