Page 3 Advertisements Column 5

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1560, 15 December 1883, Page 3

ANNUAL SPORTS, tS=MR GEORGE DIXON'S PADDOCK, ■ MASTERTON, TUESDAY, Ist JANUABY, PttEsiDßsi—'Wiiiiam Lowes, Esq, Vice-Pkesidknt-W, Hi Beethanij Esq; DißEcroM-Messra A, Bish, T, Brown, W. B, Buiok, A, W. Cayo, R, .Cameron, J, Drummond. G. M, Drummond, A.-Elkinv R. J, Fitiou, F, Gray, G, Heron, A, W. Hogg, J, lornß, J. Livingtone, James Maoara, John Maoara,, D. McMaster, J. Pftytou. W, Pcriy, \Y. Rapp, A. Stewart and J.C. Vallance. STKWAiiDs—Messrs John Drummond, !T. H, Hill, James Maoma, D. MoMaster, J. C. Vallance.. :. ; •Smms—Messrs A. BisJ,'Ai Elkiob and R. J. Fitton. HiNDioippsna—Messrs 1\ O'Connor and Programme. 1. QUOITS, Entrance 5b i Prize, £3; dlatanoe, 21 yards, li points up 2. MAIDEN RACE, 220 yards. Entrance, 2s fid; first prize, 40s; second, 208 3. SCHOOL CADETS BACE, 300 yards; to bo ran in'uniform; Entrance, lsj first prize, 20s; second, 10s 4. HOP, STEP AND JUMP, Entrance, 2a; first prize, 30s; second, 10s 1 5. 'THROWINGHEAVY HAMMER, Entrance 2s 6d; first prize, 40b, and President's special prize of 21b ; Becond, 10s 6. MEN'S RACE, 100 yards' handicap, ■ ' Entrance, 8s; first prize, SOs; second, 10s i 7. BAGPIPE MUSIC, Entrance 2a; prize, 30s . • ' " ' 8. TOSSING THE CABER, length 10ft; Entrance, 3s; prize,' 50s 9. HURDLE RACE, 220 yards, handicap, over ten hurdles; Entrance, 3s; first' prize, 60s; second, 20s 10. HIGHLAND FLING, Entrance, 2s 6d; prize, 40s 11. THREE-LEGGED RACE, for youths under 15 years ; Entrance, freo: nrize 10a * ' 12. WALKING HANDICAP, 2 miles; Entrance, ss; fiist prize, 80s; seoond, 20s 13. STONE AND BASKET RACE, 50yds; Entrance, 2a Gd; first prizo, 40s; second, 14. STANDING HIGH JUMP, Entrance, 2s fid; first prize, 40s; second, 10a 15. MEN'S RACE, 440 yards, handicap; Entrance, 3s; first prize, 503 ; second, 10a 16. VAULTING WITH POLE, Entrant. OS; first prize, 50s;'second, 10s 17. SCOTCH MEL, Eutrnnce, Is; inizo 201 1 ' 18. iMI'N'S li.-'CR, 889 ynuls, handicap, I'.l true. , .i*; liist pruse, SOs and Presiciiii V ■■ .i.'iftl prize of 21s; second, 15s 19. W i;i ft'l'L.iNG MATCH, Cumberland siy.e. Entrance, fls; first prize, 80s; second, 2fts . 20. RUNNING HIGH JUMP, Entrance, 2s; first prize, SOs; second, 10s 21. BOYS' PACE, under 12 years. Entrance, free; first prize, 15s; second, 5s 22. MEN'S RACE, 1 mile handicap, Entrance, ss; first prize, 1003; second, 20s 23. PUTTING THE STONE, Entrance, 2s. Gd; first prize, 40s; sccsnd, 10s 24. SACK BACE, onco round the course, for boys only; Entrance, free; first prize, 15s; second, 5s ,25, YOLUNTEEIt RACE, 440 yards, handicap, (open to bona fide members ot Rifle Corps and Fire Brigades in the Wairarapa), Entrance, 3s; first prizo, SOs; second, 10s 26, RUNNING LONG JUMP, Entrauco, 2s; first prize, 30s; second, 10s 27. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, 220 yds, (open to all who havo not won a prize), Entrance, 2s; prize, 40s Special Prizo of ono uound will be given to the best dressed Highlander SPECIAL PRIZES,

In addition totho abovo a Silver Cup will be given to the winner of the greatest number of points during the day, and 20s to the second highest, to be calculated as followsA first place to count : tlireo points, a second two points, and a third one point ■ BIJLES AND ItEGULATIOKS, Entries to bo mado to the Secretary on the ground; those for the Handicaps to be made before 12 noon, Races to ho open to all, and run under the Rules of the Society. . Two competitors to start or no prize; three to start or no second prize. The decision of the Diractors, or whoever they may appoint, shall in all cases of dispute bo final. In the event of the weather proving unfavorable, tho Directors shall have it in their power to postpone the sports from day to day, Sports to commence At 11 a.m. sharp. ADMISSION—AduIts, Is j Children, half price; horsemen, 2s; one horse vehicle, 2s j two horse ditto, 2s Gd; four horso ditto, 4a, W. SELLAR, 1559 Hon, Secretary and Treasurer. Tendei'H. WAIBARAPA EAST COUNTY, THE time for receiving tenderß for 86 chains metalling, Contract No, 5, Eketahuna to Tinui Road has been further extended till NOON on SATURDAY the 29th inst, F, G. MOORE, County Clerk, County Council Chambers, Masterton, 15th December, 1883. 1560 AUCKLAND PASSENGER STATION, TIMBER CONTRACT, ' Public Works Office, Wellington, 4th December, 1883, TENDERS will be received at this Offioe until NOON on FRIDAY, tho 28th December, 1883, for the above Contract. Thoy are to bo marked on the outside, ''Tendor .for Timber Contract, 1 ' and addressed to the Hon, tho Minister for Public Works. Tolegraphic.lenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received 'if presented at any Tele|?M'pli:Office by NOON of the same date, provided that tenders as above are lodged at any District or Resident Engineer's Offico by the same hour, Specifications aud general conditions may bo seen at this office; at the Public Works Officoa, Auckland and Wauganui; atthe Railway Station!, Napier, Palmerston North, Feilding, Masterton, and Carterton •at tho Post Office, Woodville j and at Warden's Office, Grahamstown, The lowest or any tender not necoHßarily accepted. By command. JOHN BLACKETT, 1554 Engineor in Charge, North Island. QOOD AND; CHEAP . FURNITURE See advertisement in another column, 1546. ii. FARMER, Cnba-street.:. ' J KEWARD. OST, —From the Show Ground, a black —i and red tan Sheep JBitoljj answers to the name of "Fly"," Anyone returning same to Mr. T, Ray,' Tarafahi Hotel, will leceive the above reward. 1526 L -QO°D AND CHEAP FURNITURE, See,advertisement in another column.. 1545 FARMER; Cuba-street.