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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1558, 13 December 1883, Page 3

AMALGAMATED;; . FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' SPORTS! To be held in Mr G. Dixon V paddook, Mastorton,on BOXING DAY, December 26, 1883, Jviiais-MosMfl P. Gray and A. Bisli, STAiiTEns-Mossrs J. 11. Corbett, Q.Dixon, and J. Hcesey., HANMCAPPERs-Mossrs A. Elkius, George . Harvey, and W. Kibtlewhite. TBKAsoHEu-Mr S. H, Wiokerson. Seoretaby-A. Hathaway. Giioosd CoMMnm—Messrs W.- Ckrdon, J-DoTOMhiw.W, McKenzio, W. Parkca, W. F. Roydhouse, J. Wickena Guneiui, CoMMiMEK-Past and Present Olficers of Friendly Societies. PROGRAMME: 1 Boys" Race, under 12,100 yards; entrance freo j first.prize 10s, second'ss ■ ■ 2 Maiden 1k0,'220 yards; entrance 28 fid; fitttpnso 30b, second'lss 3 Throwing Heavy Hammer, entrance 2s (Id, first prize 20s, second 10a 4 Masterton Handicap (open to all comers) first ovent 120 yards, entrance 6s, first prize cup valu'o £6 and 40s cash, second 60s, 3rd 20s • ' 5 Hop, Step and Jump, entrance 2s Cd, first prize 20s, second 10s. 0 Walking Handicap, one miIo : ; • ontranco 2sGd; first prize 40s, second'2os. 7 Towing the Caber; entrance' 2s 6d; first prize 255, 8 Mastevton Handicap, second event, ' 220 yds, ■ ■ ■■ ? Banning High Jump; entrance 2s 6d"; first prize 20s, second 10s, 10 Putting the Stone; enlranco 2s'Gd; first prize 20s, second 10s, 11 Hurdlo Handicap (over. 10 hurdles) 220 yds i entrance 2s Gd; (irst prize 40s, second 20s. 12 Vaulting with pole; ontranco 2s Gd; first prizo 20s, second 10s, 13 Youths' Race under 15,200yd5; cntranco Is; first prizo 15s, second 7s Gd, 14 Friendly Societies' Handicap, 300 yds; onlrnnc3 2s Cd; first prize 50s, second HOd. 15 Old Mens' Raco Handicap over 45, 150 yds; entrance free; suit of clothes. 1G Stouo and Basket, 35yds; ontrance 2s r Gd; first prize 30a, second 15b. 17 Three Legged Racoundorla; cntranco Is ( first prize 15s, second ss. IS Masterton Handicap third evont, 440 yds. 19 Saok Bnco j cntranco Js; Ist prize 10s, second five, 20 Consolation Handicap, 220 yds; entrance. 2s; first prize 20s, second 10s, 21 Satan's Pony; entrance Is; prizo 20s. Tug of War, Swings, &c, RULES AND BE3UMTIONS,

Entries to le inatlo to the Secretary on the ground, vncoj (l.'o. 14 excepted) open tp all, Two competitors to start or no prizo, three to start or no second prize. Tlio decision of the Committee in nil cases of dispute to be final. In the event of the weather proving unfavorable, the Committee shall have it in their power to postpono the sports from day to day. Iu the Masterton' Handicap, winners of the most points in the throe events to take the prize, to count as follows: five points for first place, Unco for second place, and two for third place, Admission to ground Is; Children under 12 half price; Horsemen 2s. A Brass Band will play on tlio ground, Sports commence at 11 a.m. sharp. Gi'andPvoeessionof Friendly Societies iu full regalia, headed by the Brass Band, will start from the Foresters Hall at 10 »,m. A. HATHAWAY. 15 ° 4 Hon. Sec. MASTERTON DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL', nriHE first term of tho Masterton District JL • High School will commence on MONDAY, January 28th, 1881, when classes will be formed in the following sublets :-(l) Latin, (2) French, (3) Mathematics. One pound per quarter, payable in advance for ihe first subject, and ten I shillings per quarter for each additioiial pubject, Tho number of subjects to he taken np by any one pupil will be optional. , QUALIFICATIONS. Pupils entering these classes must either have passed tho fourth standard of tho ordinary school course, or bo qualified to pass it, APPLICATIONS. Parents, desiring to enter their sons or daughters in these classes are re> quested to notify their intention to do so at as early a date as possible, and to indicate the subjects which they desire their children to be taught. W.T.GRUNDY, Head Master, N.B.—Preparatory Classes are now being organised, and pupils will be enrolled at once, but no Fees are to bo charged prior lo January next, IS TAB BANKRUPT ESTATE OF WILLIAM DIXON. ALL DEBTS dna to the above estite are rcqqeated to be paid before 15th insfc, or legal proceedings will be taken for recovery, GEORGE HERON. j550 Trustee, 1,T,N,0.T.Cr.A,0.T.U. A[ASTERTONLODGE,NoI43O,E.C. mHE BRETHREN of the above Lodge 1 are requosted to attend their Masonic duties on FRIDAY next, 14th inst, at 5 o'clock p,m, punctually, at the Lodge Room, Bannister street. Business ; Ira'allation of W,M, and Investiture of Officers, By order of tho W.M. W. F. ROYDHOUSE, ■ Secretary. Visiting Brethren invited lo attend. BANQUET AT 8.30. TICKETS 7s 6u. 1556 THISTLE LODGE, No 647, E.C. THE Brethren of tho above Lodge aro requested to meet at tho Masonic Hall, Bannister-street, on FRIDAY, 14th inst., at 5 o'clock sharp, for the purpose of being present at the installation of the W.M., and investiture ot officers of the . Masterton Lodge No. 1430, E.C., and for the purpose of installation of the R.W.M. and investiture of officers of the Thistle Lodge No.'fi47 S.C., which takes place immediately after the Masterton Lodge, BANQUETat 8.30 p.m., At Ciub Hotel , • v........ TICKETS7s6aY Visiting Brethren, respectfully invited to attend, By order ol the R.W.M., B.BENTLEY. 1556 Secretary.