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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 342, 17 December 1879, Page 3

AIHENGA RACES TO BE HEI.D ON THE WHAREKAKA PLAIN ON BOXING DAY, 26th DECEMBER. 1879. MrG.Harriß Mr fi, Tilson Mr A, B. Jackson Mr E. Buckridge STEWARDS I MrE. E.Martin Mr H. Gillies n Mr R. G. Williams 3 Mr J. MoMaster Mr J. H, My. Judge : Wallace Smith. Starters: J.MoMaster and E. E. Martin Clerk op Scales: J. H. Tully, Handicappers: H. MoMaster and J. Drummond. 1. Handicap Hurtle Race, of 20sovs two miles; entrance, 20s, 2. Hack Hurdlt Race, of sovs; one mile and a distance; weights, 10st; post entrance, 10s 6d, 3. Maiden Nate, of sovs; one and a half , miles j entrance, 21s; weight for age. 4. Waiknga Makes Handicap, of 30 sovs; two miles; entrance, 425. 5. Sapling Stakes, of 20 sovs; for two-year olds; distance six furlongs; weights colts 7st 101b, fillies 7st 51b; entrance ! 21s. 6. Hack Race of sovs; one and a half miles; 9st, post entrance 10s 6d. 7. Shearer's Plate Handicap oi sovs; one mile and a distance; entrance 21s. 8 Gonsohtion Handicap of sovs. one mile and a distance; entrance 21s, 9. Hack Race, if time permits of sovs; eatchweights; the winner of previous Lack race not allowed to.start for this race; post entrance. Nominations for tho Waihenga Stakes, Sapling Stakes, and Hurkle Handicap must be sent in on or before the 15th November, under seal to the secretary, Nominations will not be entertained aftei that date. Handicaps will be declared on the night of general entry, 6th December, and entrances will close on the same evening, not later tha u 8 p.m., at the Waihenga Hotel. The Wairarapa Jockey Club Bules will be strictly adhered to,

.— 'uv »u»io grcuia must be bona fide property at the time of entry. All persons entering horses must be a subscriber of at least 21s to the race fund. JOHN MACARA, 289 Hon. Sec. and Treas. V yAIRAMPA CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. Mr JOHN DKUMMOND'S PADDOCK, MABTEBTON, THURSDAY, JANUARY, Ist 1880. President : C. A, Vallance, Esq,, Vice-Prksident:W. Sellar, Esq., Treasurer: F. W. Hales, Esq. DIRECTORS: Mr H. H. Beetham IMr J. Livingstone n W. C. Buchanan i, A. Bish i, D. Donald . R, Donald » G. Dnimmond ~ J. Dnimmond ii G.H.Lister-Kaye „ D. McMaster ii H, McMaster „ W. Perry „ J. Payton „ J. G. Eockel „ E. Wyllie „ R. 6. Williams H. S. Wardell, PROGRAMME: 1. Maiden] Race, 220 yank-Entrance 2s; Fiist Prize £2 ; Second £l. 2. Youths' Race, 300 yords—Entrance Is; First Prize £1; Second 10s 3. Hop-Step-and-Jump-Mmw 2s; First Prize£2; Second, £1 4. Th- owing Heavy Jammer—Entrance 2s 6d; First Prize £2; Second £1 5. Men's Race 100 yards-Entrance 2s 6d; First Prize £2; Second £1 6. Bagpipe Music- Entrance 2b; First Prize £1 7. Tossing the Qaber— Entrance 2s; First Prize. £2; Second £1 8. Hurdle Race, 220 yards, 10 hurdles-En-trance 2s Gd; First Prize £2; Second £1 I Highland Fling—Mima Is; First Prize, £2 10. Three-legged Race, for youths under 15Entrance free; First Prize £1 11. Walking Handicap 2 Miles— Entrance 2s 6d; First Prize £4; Second £2 12. Basket JVid'-Entrance Is; First Prize £1; Second 10a 13. Standing High Jump- Entrance 2s: First Prize £2; Second £1 14. Ma's Rm, 440 j/anis—Entrance 2s 6d First Prize £3; Second £1 15. Vaulting with Pofc-Entrance 2s 6d; First Prize £2; Second £1 16. Scotch Reel- Entrance Is; First Prize £1; Second 10s 17. Men's Race, half mile— Entrance 2s 6d; First Prize £3; Second £1 18. Running High Jump- Entrance 2s Gd; First Prize £2; Second £l. 19. Boys' Race, under 12—Entrance free; First Prize 15s; Second 7s 6d 20. Men's Race, 1 Jfife-Entrance 2s Gd; First Prize £4; Second £2 21. Putting the toie-Entrance 2s 6d; First Prize £2; Second £1 22. Sack Race, 100 yards-Entrance Is; First Prize £1; Second 10s 23. Running Long leap—Entrance 2s; First Prize £2; Second £1 24. Best Dressed Competitor in any Costume —Entrance Is; First Prize £1: Second 10s 25. Consolation Race, 200 yards-Entrance 2s Gd; First Prize £2; Second £1

SPECIAL PEIZES. In addition to the above, a Special Prize of £2 will be given to the highest number of points during the day, and £1 to the winner of the sacond highest to be calculated as follows :—A first place to count 3 poinds; a second, 2 points; and a third, 1 point. EULES AND REGULATIONS. Entries to be made to the Secretary on the ground. The Eaces are open to all, and will be run under the rubs of the Society. Three Competitors to start or no second prize, The decision of the Directors, or whoever they may appoint, shall, in all eases of diipute, be final. In the event of the weather proving unfavorable, the Directors shall have it in their Sports to commence at 11 a,m,, sharp, The Masterton Volunteer Brass Band will b« in attendance, Admission : Adults, 1b j Children, half-, price; Horsemen, Is 6d; 1-horse vehielo, ■2s; 2-horse vehicle, 2s 6d; 4-horse vehicle, SHINGLES. TOM BEOOKLING, Shingle - Splitter, 0 POSTS. BAILS, Palings, House Block c, atPapawai,Greytown. Aotars; Featherston.-Mr Cadenhead, Greytown-MrWitton, Blaeksmith