AIRAEAPA SvJLE YARDS COMPANY (Limited.) The next Fortnightly Sale of Stock will take place at the Yards, Featherston, on WEDNESDAY, 9th April, commencing at 11 a, m, H. H, WOLTERS, 35 Secretary. Masterton town lands MANAGEMENT. I hereby give notice that a Poll will be taken on THURSDAY, the 10th day of April instant, at the Town Hall, Masterton, commencing at 9 o'clock in the forenoon and closing at 4 o'clock in the afternoon, for tho purpose, of Electing Two Trustees in the place of Mr George William Woodroofo and Mr Edwin Feist, who retire by rotation, but are eligible for re-election. The following is a list of CandidatesFEIST, EDWIN GRAY, FARQUHAR RENALL, ALFRED WILLIAM WOODROOFE, GEORGE WILLIAM. A. R, BUNNY, Chairman. Masterton, April 4,1879. 95 M~ u 1 G MRS I'ALMER announces that she is prepared to receive pupils for Vocal and Instrumental tuition at her residence, Church-st., Masterton, References and terms on application, 94 QREYTOWN ATHLETIC CLUB. SPOUTS. TO BE HELD IN MR J. O'CONNOR'S PADDOCIv ON EASTER MONDAY, PnOGIIAMME. 1, Maiden Race, 100 yards 2, Hop-Step-Jmnp 3, Race, 440 yards' 4, Standing High Jump ~ 5, Running do. .. G. iiace, 200 yards* 7. Step Dance ... S. Race, 880 yards* 9. Vaulting. Boys under 14 10. Sack Race, 100 yards 11. Vaulting—Pole 12. Walking Match 2 miles* (§) ... 13. Boys' Race, 200 yards .. . 14.1!acc, 100 yrds 15. Throwing light hammer (121b) 4.0 IG, Race, I mile # (§) 4,15 17. Run.LongLeap 4.40 18. Hrdle 11ace,440 yards* 19. Con, Race, 200 yards 20. Best Dressed Competitor Stari 11 11.2; U. 5( 12.1t 12.3? 1.0 1.15 1.45 2.0 2.15 2.35 3.0 2nd. 20/10/- * Handicaps. § Ist prize, sweepstake of 5/- each, with 80/- added ; 2nd prize, 30/-. Admission to the ground-Adults, Is; Children, under 12 years, 6d; Vehicles will be allowed on the ground, but not horses, Each competitor, excepting in boys, wants to be a subscriber to the funds of at least 10/.
Entries for the Handicaps to be posted as soon as made. All other entries at the post. Three entries or no event. .Protests (if any) to be lodged with the Secretary immediately after eacli event; and the decision of the Judges to be final. WALTER BOCK, 9 2 Hon, Sec, fJINUI EASTER RACES. To be run at TINUI on Easteb Monday. Stewaiids : Mr H. T, Wishaw Mr C. E, Miller Mr llios. Maekay Mr J. A. Vallanco Mr T. Carswell Mr li, Sutherland Mr A, McHutchon Mr J, lonia Mr Murray. Mr H, Winsor, Judge Mr E. Clifton. Starter Mr J. Drummond, Clerk of tub Course Mr W ; Smith, Clehk of Scales Mr J. A. Perry. Hos. Sec, and Tbeas, :-Mr McHutchon. To be run under the Wairarapa Jockey Club Rules. FIRST DAY. Maiden Plate, £20.-Entry, £2. Distance, 1 mile. Single event. Open to all maiden horses. Timii- Whamm Stales, £25. Entry, £2 10s. Weight for age. Distance, 2 miles. Open to all comers. District Race, £2s.—Entry, £2los. Weight for age. Distance, 2 miles. Single event. For district horses only. Hack Race, £lo.—Entry, £1 Weight, Oat. Distance, 1 mile. Single event. Hurry Scurry, £lo.—Weight for age, SECOND DAY. Hurdle Race, £25.-Entry, £2 10a. Welter weight for age. Distance, 2 miles. Single event. Over 8 flights of hurdles, 3ft. 9in. high. Open to all comers Hack Hurdles, £l2lO-Entry, £l. Weight, lOst. Over four flights hurdles. Single event. Ladies' Pitr.ie, £2s,—Open to all comers. Entry, £2 10s. Handicap, li miles. Weights for this race will be declared on or before 10 o'clock on the morning of the second day's races. Consolation Stakes, £ls—Handicap. Open to all beaten horses, FmedHamljcap, £ls. —Entry,£lloa. 1J miles. Single event. Open to all comers.
ylll entries to the above Paces, together with nomination fees, must be sent in to the Secretary at Tinui on or before G o'clock on Friday, the 11th ipril, with the names and ages of horses, and colors of riders, District horses shall mean horses that have been thc bona fide property of a resident in the district three months previous to the <lato of entry. A. McHUTCHON. Secretary and Treasurer, riOOKSON'S DEIiBY SWEEP, on the \J AUTUMN HANDICAP. April 14, 1879. GOOO SUBSCRIBERS AT £1 EACH. First horse Second horse.. Third horse Starters, divided ... Non-starters, divided £2OOO 1000 500 1000 .1500 ' lUUUU Mchango for. cheques, Is, and, stamps for reply. ■ . Address-E. Gqokson, proprietor of Warner s Commercial Hotel; or Box 108, P,O„ Christchurch, ok
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 129, 8 April 1879, Page 3
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