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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 341, 16 December 1879, Page 3

FRIDAY, 19ih DECENBER. IMPORTANT SALE SMALL FARM ALLOTMENTS OPAKI'PLAINSrMASTERTON. "MESSRS J.'H. BETHUNE & CO. have -'■*- been favored with instructions from the Executors of the late Henry Barrister, Esq,, to sell by public auction at their rooms corner of Featherston and Brandon-streets, en Friday, 19th December, at 2 o'clock— THE OPAKI ESTATE, Consisting |of -/O ACRES OF VALUABLE AGRICULTURAL LAND, Subdividea into 24 SMALL FARM ALLOTMENTS Varying from 40 to 122 Acres each, This magnificent property, approached by a good metal road, is situated within two miles of .the flourishing Township of Masterton, and about one mile from the proposed Railway Station, The land is of the very beßt quality, extremely fertile, and laid down in English grass, a large portion being under crop, The homestead on section No. 5 comprises Dwelling-house, Outbuildings, etc, The Auctioneers confidently recommend the above to tho attention of capitalists, farmers, and others desirous of obtaining Ist class freeholds in the most flourishing part of the Wairarapa District, Intending purchasers can.view the property any day previous to the sale. Lithographed plans are being prepared, and will be issued in a few days. TERMS LIBERAL 323 UNDER BILL OF SALE. A ARMSTRONG, & CO. have been • favored with instructions from Mi A, Fisk to sell by public auction at his prernis'% Taratahi, on THURSDAY, the 18th inst,, at 2 o'clock p,m, tho following, vizThe stock-in trade of Robert Dronigoo • Boarding-house Keeper, Carter, ton, consisting of beds aad bed ding complete, Crockery, Knives Forks, Plates, Dishes &c. AlsoHorse, saddle ami bridle, ono pig and a large quantity of stores, consisting of Groceries, Drapery, Boots, etc The sale is positively WITHOUT RESERVE, and is a good opportunity for per. sons wishing to start a boarding house to get it furnished cheaply A: ARMSTRONG & CO., MO Auctioneers. ■EDUCATIONAL DEPOSITORY, 4 Queen-street, MASTERTON. FIRST OF THE PERIODICAL CLEARING SALES FOR THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. THE whole of the large and varied stock, lonsisting of Books, Stationery, and Fancy Goods, will be oll'ored during the ensuing holidays, at 25 percent below cost, A largo and well-selected assortment of Music to be sold at half the published price. Educational works and School requisites will be retailed at publishul prices. N.B.—A further reduction made to teachers. aos IORESTERS' JL' ANNIYERSAKY SPOUTS >OXING T\AY, FRIDAY. 26th DECEMBER, 1879, PROGRAMME: 1. Maiden Race, 220 y«r<fs—Entrance 2a Od First Prize 30s; Second 15s. 2.// mile Pace-Entrance 2s 6d; First Prize 30s; Second 15s 3. Boys' Race, under twelve-Entrance Is; First Prize 10s; Second 5s 4. Foresters' Race Handicap, 250 yardsEntrance 2s 6d -, First Prize 40s; Second 203 5. Vaulting with Pole-Entrance 2s 6d; First Prize 20s; Second 10s 6. Stont end Basket Pacc-Ent;ance 2s (id. First Prize 20s; .Second 10s 7. Youth' Race, under sixteen, 200 yards— Entrance Is: First Prize 20s j 2nd 10s 8. Hop-!- kp-and-Jnmp Entrance 2a 6d; First Prize 20s; Second 10s. 9. Sack Pace-Entrance Is j First Prize 10s, Second 5s 10. Running High Lmp-Enlmwv 2s 6d; First Prize 20s; Second 10s 11. Three-legged fee—Entrance 2s Gd; First Prize 20s; Second 10s 12. Putting the Sta—Entrance 2s 6d; First Prize 20s; Second, 10s 13. 100 Yards Pace-Entrance 2s Gd; First Prize 20s; Second Jos 14. Walking Match, Half Jfi/e-Entrance 2s 6d; First Prize 30s; Second 15s 15. Half Milt //(Wirfi'cop—Entranco ss; First P.-izo 60s; Second 20s 16. Girls' Race— Entrance Is; First Prize 10s; Second 5s 17. Throwing Heavy Hammer Entrance 2s 6d; First Prize 20s; Second 10s 18. JJwto'PWci-FirstPrizolOs RULES AND REGULATIONS. Entries to be made to the Secretary on the ground. Three competitors to start or no second prize.Tho decision of the Judge shall in all cases he final. In the event of the weather proving unfavorable, the Committee shall have it in their power to postpone the sports from day to day. SPORTS to commence at 11 o'clock sharp. The FORESTERS* PROCESSION headed by the Masterton Volunteer Baud, will start from the Foresters' Hall at 9 a.m. Members of other Courts invited to join, Admission—Adults Is; children Gd ; 1-horse vehicle, 2s; 2-horse do., 2s Gd; 4-horse d0.,456d; horsemen Is 6(1. W. M. EASTHOPE, 339 Secretary.