Amusements. h v. Gr RAND VOLUNTEER BALL TO BE HELD AT THE ODDFELLOWS’ HALL, ON THURSDAY, 20th MAY, 1880. Stewards : Capt. H- Hirst Lieut. S. Myers Lieut. R. Aeheson Coh-Sei’gt. Pankhurst Sorgt. J. Heir Sergt. T. M'Eonzie Sorgt. K. B. Mackay Sergt. J. J rwiu Corp. Abernetliy V r uJ. B. Haneoek Hon. Bandmaster Instone Bel. Leader Haybittle „ Sergt. Black „ Sergt. MTCillop „ Corp. Batson Tickets can bo obtained from any of the stewards. Double Tickets, 10s GJ j Single do., 10s 6d Dancing to commence at 9 p,tn. •quo[,Bj[ jcoorj jo qsoq u pay ‘SOIUO[OO OBISU[ -e.iqsuy Bi[j jo aj.uiu(j; odnlu.tojj uoiduim[o ‘iLOHTIM '2l HH iii asusissv* •' . YHYS AMMYA HBLTQVH anv NOIAITO CDTHA HW TlV'g HNY XsaONOD •AYdIIXRIg .SNfIHIU AtUIHGONJIONMY AHVEinriUgg HALL, RIVERTON. THURSDAY, ERIDAY, & SATURDAY, 27th, 28th, 29th MAY. . THOMPSON’S GREAT CORFEDERA IE DIORAMA, [WITH LIEUTENANT HERMAN, The Marvellous Vemteiloquist, And the MONSTER GIFT FESTIVAL. The above colossal work of art is the largest of its kind in existence, being painted on 40,000 feet of canvas, with upwards of 500 moving figures. It has just lauded from Melbourne, having, been exhibted with immerse success in the adjoining colonies for upwards of 1000 nights. Further particulars in future advertisement, H. J. WHITTINGTON, Business Agent. I¥EE TON RACES TO BE HELD ON MONDAY, 24th MAY, 1880 (QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY). JUDOK: r i H. Hirst/ Esq., M.H.R. Startee: Mr D. Murclue IiANDiCAPPEE : Mr H. Howells Clerk OF THE COUESE : Mr Richard Newton Stewards : Hon. W. H. Nurse | P. K. M'Caughau, Esq., M.H.R. i Capt. Hankinson * M. Instono, Esq. Jas. Mackintosh, Esq. Theopliilus Daniel, Esq. Messrs J. R. Mills Messrs S. Myers A. Burns • J. Ilorr ';• ■ Geo. Howcdl and office-bearers Teeasuuee : Mr Rosa Robertson Secebtaet : Mr James Taylor, PROGRAMME :
1. Hurdle Race of 20 sors. Distance?, 2 miles, over 8 flights of hurdles 3ft 6in. list up. Entrance, 21s. 2. Maiden Plate of 15 sovs., for horses that ■ have never won public money. Distance, IJmile. Weight for age. Entrance, 21s. 3. Trotting Race (Distance Handicap) of 10 sovs. Distance, 3 miles. 10st up. Entrance, 10s. 4. Riverton Handicap of 25 sovs., with sweep of £1 to go to second horse. Distance, 2 miles and a distance. Entrance, 21s. 5. Wallace Stakes of 20 sovs., restricted to district horses owned for at least three months from date in the County of Wallace. To be handicapped immediately after the Riverton Handicap has been run. Distance, 1£ n|ile. Entrance, 21s. 6. Hospital Race of 10 sors. Stakes and en^ trance money divided equally between winner and the Wallace and Fiord Hospital. Distance, 1 mile ; catch Entrance, 10s. / ' 7. Consolation Handicap of sovs.Vtor all beaten horses during the meeting. Distance, 1 mile. 8. Hack Selling Race. RULES AND REGULATIONS. No person to run a horse unless a subscriber to the Race Fund of at least 21s. All disputes arising through the racing shall be decided by the stewards, or a majority of them, whose decHon shall be final. Nominations for Hurdle Race, Maiden Plate Riverton Handicap, and Wallace Stakes will be received by the Secretary up to 8 p.m. on Friday, 14th May. Weights will bo declared for the Handicaps on the 21st May. In the event of a walk over only half the stakes will be given. The Dunediu Jockey Club Rules will bo strictly adhered to. The first race to start at 12 noon sharp. JAS. TAYLOR, lion. Sec. ROSS ROBERTSON, Hen; Treasurer.
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Western Star, Issue 350, 19 May 1880, Page 3
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567Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Western Star, Issue 350, 19 May 1880, Page 3
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