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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXII, Issue 9284, 17 December 1880, Page 3

1 o'j a. " ■ ; ;" ■■ ' M I-. PRINCESS THEATRE. ,- j " FRIDAYi/ANIjTsATURDAY, ; } December^L7tht and 18th. i f : ' v ' W R J i TT A • TV ' I fe- G ;S, ''' •:' Il 'ln SeveVDifiFerent Characters ! , BURFORD-CLINTON DRAMATIC COMPANY. r The newand'Wonderfully-realistic i : , . .3- Act Drama, „; THE r IRISH : DETECTIVE ! ; Arthur Tracey, the Detective ... "| | q M,ioHaeV Doblan, from the North gj -..Country... " . > Hafts; Speilman,- a German Gla- - '-'zier ■ ... • ... ... ' ... 't> iPbp Corn Juice, an aged Negro >i^ i Clam Soup Merchant. ., j. Mra; Mjildoon, .a Fruit Vendor ... ■ g Ah#at, a Chinese Pie Vendor ... g Matteo Mazetti,' an Italian Pad- ;g" ' rone ... ..., J, ' Doors open at 7.3o; 'performance' at i 8.- - Oirole,-4s ;- J Front ; Scats", 3s ; Back do, 2s-V 'children half-price to all parts! i I ..-Box office at.H-.:.Collier .&:Co., Musio Wa?ehonse, opposite 1 beatre. . |' ' ..: I NEW YEAR'S DAY, 1881. ; -' waWanui o'ity bjfle \ o luin" 1 TEER CORPS. , . W'RAND .PICNIC AND FETE; ' ; iEACECOURSE RESERVE. ■ ir '- In- aid' of the 'funds of the . WANGANUI CITY RIFLE VOLUN'TEER BAND. „ . . jr. I.!1 '.'! \ ' ',' : ">i,u 1 ' ''' '■'-- •'- '• ! J lTnder tHa'jiatrotiage of-'Major Ntfake, o j :officer- the ! < Wanganui and Rangitikei Militia Districts ; His Worshipith.e_jMayor;UMr District ,i x > Judge Hardcastle ; John Ballance, Esq., M.H.R. ; .freeman R. Jackson, Esq., J.P. ; W. F.. Russell, Esa-.,^ -^TS: pß— PfcarazyfirEsqTT JVP. "; H / S. Harrison, Esq., J.P. ; . Gilbert', J.P; ; F: ;; Parkesi Esq.;' F, l -M.JBetts,'Bsq. ; J.Mcßeth,-Esq. ; and the Officers of the Militia and ■<;>< Volunteers. - ■ Stewabds : : 'Messrs G. R. Saunders, T. Thatcher,' W. D. Shaw, F. J. Jones, J. G: >dShaiJ>e> and A. Kohn. ; ' .-Handioappeb : i/i.-/.-....., MrG. R. Saunders. '" i; ' ■■■ Stabter: > riiii: ■■ "Mr T. M. Copeland. '-.'• ■ • ■ ■ ' Jtjdgbs : . r 1 X Captains Neill and Sommerville. • •i un. 1 ..,. " • Timekeepeb: - --i nvj.'m: • Mr ; A. Kohn. ■ : l-' The.,officers and members of this Coin* pany-reßpectfiilly solicit the attendance ,of ,tjiexjpublio at. their first Annual >Piaaic, l and I Sport8 l to be held on' New 'Yeetfs ]say, feeling, confident that their ;endeavours..i'tp.,.provide 8 day's amusement will meet, with a hearty and ready the. object being a laudable 1 one, 'vizi:- that, of providing funds for the necessary- expenses of the Band, the members 'of -which have commenced and 'wish to continue a series of evening en'tSrtainments'.that will ; not fail-to supply' a'plea'sant recreation to the inhabitants 'of Wanganui. - - • ' , ':.:;, i ; .;. programme: . : I.— loo Yards Bace (handicap) for boys under 14. First prize 15p, second ss. Entrance 1 8. To start at 10.30. . 2. — Putting the Stone. First prize. £1,-s T eb6hd lOg.I . Entrance 2s 6d. . : 3. — Maiden Race, 200 yards, open to all competitors who have not won a prize up to date of entry. First, ' prize £3, second £1. .Entrance 3s. ■" To star at 10.45. '. : . \. . 4 — Running Long Jump. First prize,, Ji - £l J l0s; second' 'los; /Entrance 12§. 6d. To start at 11. ''5.-^3OO, Yards Race (handicaD). -First prize £5; 'second £1 10s. entrance . ss. To start at 11.15. 6.— Vaulting.jsita Pole, First prize' £2 10s, second £1. Entrance 3s. ,To start at 11.30. . . 7.— 20 d Yards' Race (handicap). First prize £5, second £1 10s. Entrance ss. To start at 12. 8. — Three-legged Race. First prize- <•:) £110s, second 10s. Entrance 2d6d. f-i!i.^.Tp,atari; 1 a.t.12,.15.; . ;,_. -, ■„,, j 1 9. — Mile Race (handicap).' First prize £10, second £2 10s, third £1. En- . 7 trance ; 10s. :To start at 12.45." . lOi-Mjrirl's' R'abe^-for -^irls'-uuder ; 12 I'd xl /years,- : ' First 1 prizeilOs; secondi ss, third -25', 6d." iEntranee free. jTo atartatl. — 11. — Handicap Walking Race ; 2 miles. First prize, £5 ; 2nd, £1 10s. En r . v trance; ss. ;To start at 1.35. ! ' 32.— 440 Yards Race (Handicap). Eirst prize, ! £s;"2hdj'£l 10s; 3rd, IQ»,, Entrance, sbt To start at 2.15.: 13.— Hop, step, and jump. First prize, ! 4.! fl-lOs?; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2a6'd." „. To start at. 2.80. - , i '„" ' 14".— Volunteer Race' (in uniform) j J2OQ l'j •> yards ; (handicap)'. -First prize; £2; . -b-lfls ; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 3s. I To, .. .-; start at 2.45. , : ' I „".,", , 15.— Running High' Jump (Handidap). , ' : -'First prizeV'j£2;. ; 2nd, 10s. ■ tEnhj trance, 35..;. To start at 3.15. ! .". , A6.T-T22oJYaids .Hurdle Race^(Han'4iii! - 1 -• J c'ap) l ; ji lo' i nuraies,-3ft'6in Wgb'.' First'prize,,£4;; 2nd, £1-; 3rd,|lOsV. Entrance, 4s. To start at 4. ; t" '"ITI-^Caddt Race (Handicap), for all Cadets." First prize, £1 ; second, " l ri ' ; 10s'. ;t Entrance; Is.- Competitors ;<_:-'■ to appear in uniform. To start at 415. . .„ j.y 18. — Sack Race; 50 yards. First ptize f; £1: 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s i 6d. p: l; To start at 4.30. ' I. / -. 19,t-Consolation Race (Handicap) ;j 150 i,-,. yards. ..First, prize, £2, ; 2nd,|los. Entrance. To start at 5. ;■ „ Nominations for Nob. 5; 7,9 , Xi, 12, . 14, 15, 16, and entry for Maiden Bace, • ; Wb'e made tpithe Secretary on 'or before :.i 22nd/Pepember, at. 9 p.m., at Mr BL.jJ. Jensen's, Hairdresser, Victoria Avenue. Handicaps to be declared on the 28th December. Entries for remaining events at the Secretary's Office on the ground at least half-an-hour before Starting". J " A " '■■ "' ! ; " . .Nominations for all handicaps must, L jh all cases,' be' accompanied by 2s Gd. ',' Acceptance' od the' ground. . " ', ... Coiiipetifora" inufit Sppear in- proper costume, and "state colours at time of entry.' ' „ " '•• ,-.'. ... •' : , Tfee 'rule's of "the'.'Wanganui Am4teur ,'i Athletic Club "will' be strictly adhered , .to. .' -'-•. •>-• " i .The decision, of. the Stewards- to -be ■final -••' '."'" ! -.; : • ''Four competitors- to- start or no third ••^prize ; three, or nO'Secondv ■■'"-' j -.■: '"•'■' -The City Rifle Band-will be in atten- -. ' dance; "' ' '• | -,;, • Sports to commence 'at' 10.30 am. sharp. " ' " . . i . Booths, Refreshment' Stalls, &?.; will ; ' beprbvided. \ ■ i - Admission to the ground, Is ; childrer under 12 years, free., : ; ' Admission to the Grand Stand, wit! use of Lawn, Is j Gallery, 6d. ; Swings will be erected on the grounds, --"-••• JAMES J. BOYLE, j