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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1559, 14 December 1883, Page 3

AMALGAMATED FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' SPORTS! To bo held in Mr G. Dixon's paddook, Mastorton, on BOXING DAY, Dccomber 26, 1883, JuDOts—Messrs F, Gray and A, Hiali, Starters—Messrs J. H. Corbett, 6. Dixon, and if. Hessey. Handic/Uterb—Messrs A, Elkins, George Harvey, and W. Kibblewhito. TitEASHRER-Mr S. H, Wickcrson. Seori!tahy-A, Hathaway. Ground CounimuE—Messrs W. Chardon, J. Devonshire, W. MeKenzie, W.Parkes, W. F. Roydhonse, J. Wickens General CoaMiixKE-Past and Present Officers of Friendly Societies. PROGRAMME: 1 Boys' Sice, undor 12,100 yards; entrance free; first prize 10a, second 5a 2 Maiden Race, 220 yards; entrance 2s Cd; first pvico 30s, second 15s 3 Throwing Heavy Hammer, entrance 2s fid, first prize 20s, second 10s 4 Masterton Handicap (open to all comers) first ovent 120 yards, entrance ss, first prize cup valuo £6 and 40s cash, second 60s, 3rd 20s 5 Hop, Step and Jump, entrance 2s 6d, first prize 20s, second 10s, 6 Walking Handicap, one mile; entrance 2s (Id; first prizo 40s, second 20s. 7 Tossing the Caber; entrance 2s Cd; first prizo 255, 8 Masterton Handicap, second event, 220 yds. ? Running High Jump; entrance 2s 6d; first prize 20s, second 10s, 10 Puttingtho Stone; entrauco 2s Cd; first prizo 20s, second 10s. 11 Hurdlo Handicap (over 10 hurdles) 220 yds; entrance 2s 6d; first prize 40s, second 20s. 12 Vaulting with polo; entrauco 2s Cd; 1 first prizo 20s, second 10s. 13 Youths'Raco under 15,200yd5; entraneo Is; first prize 15s, second 7s fid, 14 Friendly Societies' Handicap, 300 yds • entraneo 2s fid; first prizo 50s, second 30s. 15 Old Mens' Race Handicap over 45, 150 yds; entraneo free; suit of clothes. 10 Stoue and Baskot, 35yds; entraneo 2s Gd; first prize 30s, second 15s. 17 Three Legged Raco under 15; entrance Is j first prizo 15s, second ss, 18 Masterton Handicap third event, 440 yds. WSaokßace; entrance Is; Ist prize 10s, second five. 20 Consolation Handicap, 220 yds; entraneo 2s j first prizo 20s, second 10s. 21 Satan's Pony; entrauco Is; prize 20s. Tug of War, Swings, &o. ROLES AND REGULATIONS, Entries to be made to tho Secretary on the ground, races (No. 14 excepted) open to all. Two competitors to start or no prize, three to start or no second prize. The decision of the Committee in all cases of dißputo to bo final. In tho event of the \teather proving unfavorable, ihc Co-nmitteo Bhall have it in their power lo postpone the sports from day to day. In tho Masterton Haudicap, winners of the most points in the three events to tako the prize, to count as follows: fivo points for first place, three 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 tho ground, Sports commence at 11 a.m. sharp, Gi-andProcessionof Friendly Sooioties in full regalia, headed by the Bras 3 Band, will start from tho Foresters Hall at 10 a,m, A HATHAWAY, 1554 Hon, Sec. 'BOXIKGDAY. 1883. MMM MEETING Will be held on the WAIRARAPA AND EAST COAST PASTORAL SOCIETY'S GROUNDS CARTERTON. ON December SO, IWB3. About £CO worth in prizes will be given away. For further particulars, see programmes and future advertisements. D. HARRIS HASTINGS, 1520 Hon, Sec. EDUCATIONAL DEPOSITORY. rpHE undorsigned has just received alargo . assortment of— Books, suitable for Wedding and Compliincntary Presents Christmas Boxes and New Year's Gifts Plain and Fancy Stationery Day Books, Lodger, Cash. Pockei, and Memo. Books Sohool Books and Sohoo Stationery Glass and China Ornaments Photo,, Scrap, and Fern Albums Photo. Frames, Workboxes and Baskets Ladies' Bogs, Purses, Card Cases Visiting Cards, Papetor'o3, Playin Cards Oleographs, Pocket Knives Pocket Compasses Hairbrushes, Combs and Perfumery Paint Boxes, Pencils, Drawing Paper Drawing Books, and all Artists' requisites Toys in ondloss variety, inoludingToy Perambulators, Dolls, Horsos and Carts, Balls, Tops, Whips, Money Boxes, &c, NEW MUSIC New Books, Papers, and Periodicals by EVERY MAIL PHOTOGRAPHY In all its branches, Photographs taken in any weather by tho Instantaneous Golatino Bromide Dry Plates. Largest and best assortment of Maori Photographs in New Zealand, including Rewi, ToWhiti, and other Celebrated Chiefs. Agent for all the leading New Zealand Papers. THOS. E. PEtCE, Bookseller! Stationer, Fancy Goods Depot, Masterton. 1466 pITY BUFFET HO TEL The Licensing Bench having unanimously decided to grant a license to the above new Hotel, the Proprietors take this opportunity of informing the residents of Wellington and travellers visiting tho city that no expense has been spared to insure the comfort of all who will pay a visit to the Cny Bofi'ei Hotel. Tho very best brands of all kinds of Spirits and Winos will always bo Kept ii» stock ORR& SONS, Proprietors, City Buffet Hotel, Lambton Quay, THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND. ATTENTION is directed to the provisions of tho Acts establishing this office and to the advantages placed thereby within the reach of every colonist. Subject to such provisions tho State offers to every person: 1. About to make his.or her will or codicil 2. Intending to provide for wife and children or otlicrs by deed of settlement 3. Settling property by way of marriage settlement. 4. Desiring to renounce the trustß of a wil having been appointed executor or trus 1 teo under tlw same 5. Having acted as trustee, executor, or administrator, wishing to bo relieved of he burthen of rusteeship or adminis- ■ tratior. , tne option of using the Slate machinery, and givos an absolute guarantee against loss of funds by fraud or dishonesty, Every infor--nation may lo obtained from WILLIAM SELLAR, Esq., Agent, at Masterton and Greytown, or from R. C HAMERTON Public Trustee,