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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8359, 16 February 1907, Page 6

gfiOW GROUNDS STANDS NOS. 1 & 2. This Year tne Dresden Piano Co. Have Decided to Make an Exceptionally Fine Display of Pianos and Organs. It is Concentration of effort that brings success. The Dresden, by concentrating their efforts entirely on Musical Instruments, and with the knowledge gained through 25 years' experience in numerous branches .throughout New Zealand, enables them to accurately gauge the taste and requirements of the people, and therefore to offer UNEQUALLED VALUES. An inspection of their really superb Exhibit is an education' in itself, and will more than repay the visitor. DRESDEN PIANO CO., Local Manager - A. B. WALLACE. M. J, BROOKES. North Island Manager... MArfTEBTON POULTRY, PIGEON, AND CANARY ASSOCIATION. A PUBLIC Meeting will be held at 8 p.m. on MONDAY, 18th inst, in the Secretary's office, Perry Street, for the purpose of re organising the Society. All persons interested in poultry matters are invited to attend. J. UAIRNS, Secretary. ART UNION OF OIL PAINTINGS. By Permission of the Hon. the Colonial Secietary. THE Art Union of Oil Paintings by Mr G. R. Irvine will be drawn at an early date. Early application for tickets is necessary. The Paintings are now on view at Mr J. R. Lyttle's, Queen Street, Masterton. Tickets one shilling each. Masterton Agricultural AND Pastoral Association. TWENTIETH GRAND ANNUAL SHOW. Tuesday and Wednesday* February 19th & 20th, 1907. SPLENDID ENTRIES IN ALL CLASSES. , REAT TREAT in store for lovers oj V7T good stock. Hundreds of Horses Competing. Some of the Best Horses will take part in the Jumping Competitions always a feature of ttie Show. Agricultural Hall filled to overflowing with Farm and Dairy Produce, Fruit, Flowers, and Vegetables. Horses, Sheep, Cattle, Pigs, Dogs, and Implements promise a display never before attained in the district. For Train Arrangements see Posters and Handbills. Extra Grandstand and Luncheon Accommodation provided. Lavatories and Cloak Rooms for Ladies and Gentleman. GEO. R. SYKES, FORTY • MILE BUSH ATHLETIC SOCIETY. Annual Sports, To be Held at hamua ' ON THURSDAY, MARCH 21st, 1907. ftQA CA*H cSbOU PRIZES. CHOPPING & SAWING, £l6 10s. BUSH HANDICAP, of £l9 10s. PROGRAMME. 1. Youths' Race (under 16). Ist prize 10s, second 53. Post entry Is. 2. Maiden Race, 130 yards. Ist prize 30s, second 10s. Entry 2s. 3. Puttirg the Stone. Ist prize, 20s, 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. Forty Mile Bush Handicap, Three Events, 100 yds, 220 yds, 440 yds. Aggregate Points Prizes for the three events o£ this Handicap will be awarded as follows - Ist £3, 2nd £2, 3rd £l. 4. Bush Handicap. First Event. 100 yds. Ist prize £3, 2nd £l, 3rd 10s. Nom, 2s, acc. 2s. 5. Potato Race. 22yds. Ist prize £l, 2nd 10?*. Entry Is. 6. Standing Chop, 15in. Ist prize £3, 2nd £2, 3rd £l. Nom. 2s, acc. 2s.'' 7. Bush Handicap. Second Event. 220 yds. Ist prize £3, 2nd £l, 3rd 10s. Nom. 2s, acu, 2s. 8. High Jump Handicap.. Ist prize 255, 2nd 10s. Entry 23. 9. lwo Men Sawing, 18in. Two cuts. Ist piize 60s, 2nd 80s. Nom. 2s 6d, aco. 2s 6d. 10. Bush Handicap. Third Event. 440 yds. Ist prize, £3, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s, Nom. 2s, ace. 2s 11. Stepping Chain. Ist prize £l, . Entry Is. 12. Throwing the Hammer. Ist prize 20s, 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. 13. Hop, Step and Jump Handicap. Ist prize 255, 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. 14. Half Mile Run Handicap. Ist prize £3, 2nd 30s, 3rd 203. Nom. 2s, acc. 2s.' 15. Wrestling. Cumberland Style Any weight, Ist prize 40s. Entry 2s 6d, 16. Underhand Chop, 18in. Ist prize 60s, 2nd 40s, 3rd 20s. Nom. 2s, acc. 2s. 17. Hurdles. 120 yds. Ist prize 60s, 2nd 20s. Nom. 2s, acc. 2s. 18. One Mile Run Handicap, l&t prize 80s, 2nd 40s, 3rd 20s. Nom. 2s 6d, acc. 2s 6d. 19. Quoits. 18yds. Ist prize 30s, 2nd 15?, 3rd ss. Entry 2a. 20. Member's Race. 120 yds. Silver Tea Set presented by F. P. and S. Walkley, valued £2 2s. 21. Consolation Handicap. 130 yds. Ist prize 40s, 2nd 20s. Post entry 2s 6d. SEE POSTERS Nominations close on Thursday, March 7th at 12 noon. F. P. WALKLEY, Hon. Sec.