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pONYENT OF THE SACRED HEART, TIMARU. THE ANNUAL SPIRITUAL RETREAT will be held during JANUARY. The exact date will be given later. The Retreat will be preached by a Jesuit Father. Ladies who wish to attend should apply as soon as possible to the Reverend Mother. ' CALEDONIAN SOCIETY OF OTAGO. ANNUAL GATHERING.-JANUARY 1 and 2, 1897. SOCIETY'S GROUNDS, KENSINGTON. £450 GIVEN IN PRIZES. ADMISSION : Grand Stand and Grounds ... ... 2s Grounds ... ... ... ... is RUNNING AND WALKING ... ... ... £135 BAGPIPE MUSIC AND DANCING ... ... 65 WRESTLING ... ... ... ... 121 CYCLINC ... ... ... ... ... 90 HAMMER, CABER, AND BALL ... ... 13 VAULTING ... ... ... ... 10 QUOITING ... ... ... ... 14 For Details See Programme. ENTRIES for RUNNING and WALKING CLOSE at the Society's Offices, 27 Manse street, at 5 p.m. on SATURDAY, 19th December ; CYCLING, on THURSDAY, 24th December, at 5 p.m. Entries for ALL OTHER EVENTS close on WEDNESDAY, 30th December, at 8 p.m. Entry Money for the Caledonian and Dunedin Handicaps, 2s (>d for each distance ; all other events, 2s 6d. Youths', Running and Walking, Is. Programmes can be obtained from the Directors, or at the Society's Office, 27 Manse street. The Switchback Railway will run throughout the gathering, and Side Shows of other debcriptionß will be on the ground. CYCLISTS will PLEASE NOTE that the LIMIT in President's Test Handicap Race of three distances, and in the One, Three and Five Miles. HAS BEEN INCREASED to 80 Yards in the Mile. WM. REID, Secretary, 27 Rattray street. p R I N C E 8 S' THEATRE NEXT FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18th, 1896. THE EVENT OF THE YEAR. THE EVENT OF THE YEAR. NOVELTY, REFINEMENT, ENJOYMENT. A PICTURE CONCERT. A PICTURE CONCERT. A novel, refined, and enjoyable entertainment, entitled " A Picture Concert," will be given in Princes*' Theatre on NEXT FRIDAY, at 8 p.m.. By Pupils of the Dominican Nuns. On the rich and well-selected Programme are found '• Reveille dv Lion" (De Kontski), Waltz (Schuloff), " Summer" (D'Ourville), " Tarantelle " (Raff). A Series of Living Pictures, with appropriate Song and Limelight Effect, will be presented by over 100 children, and will include " Chanson des Fleurs at the Court of the Mikado," " Maria Stuart,' " The Fairies of the Sand," etc. The present pupils will be assisted by former pupils — Miss K. Dickenson (violin solo), Miss Rose Blaney (vocal solos), Miss Moloney (piano solo). A number of Duets, Trios, and Choruses will be rendered during the evening. PRICES OF ADMISSION— 3s, 2s, and X

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