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WAIRARAPA CALEDONIAN SOCIETY'S ANNUAL SPORTS, »S*MR GEORGE' DIXON'S PADDOCK, MASTERTQN,. President—William Lowes, Esq. vice-Prebident-W. H.'Beetham, Esq. DißEotoßs-Messrs A, Bish, T, Brown, W, B. Buiok, A, W. Care, R. Cameron, J. Drummond. G. M. Drummond, A, Elkins, R. J, Eitton, P. Gray, G. Heron, A. W. Hogg, J, lorns, J. Livingtone, James Macara, John Macara, D. MoMaster, J. ~ Payton,W. Perry, W. Rapp, A, Stewart and J. C. Vallance. SmvAEDs-Messrs John Drummond, T. H, Hill, James Macara, D,'MoMaster, J. C. Vallanco, SWBTEBS-Meßsra A. Bish, A. Elkins and R. J. Fitton. • HiNDioAppMs-Mesars 1\ O'Connor and Walter Rapp, Programme. 1. QUOITS, Entranco ss; Prize, tance, 21 yards, II points up 2. MAIDEN RACE, 220 yards, Entrance, 2s fid; first prize, 40s;. second, 20s 3. SCHOOL CADETS RACE, 300 yards; to be run in uniform; Entrance, Is- : 'firstprize, 20a; second, 10s ; 4. HOP, STEP AND JUMP, Entrance, 2s; ■ -first.prize, 30s; second, 10s > ■ HEAVY HAMMER, En- , f trance 2s 0d; first prize, 4fls, and -. President's special prizo of 21s; second, 10S ■■ :■■ i 6, MEN'S RACE,' 100 yards' handicap. Entrance, 3s; first prize, fiOs; second, , I 10a 7. BAGPIPE MUSIC,. Entrance 2a; prize, 30s " 8. TOSSING THE CABER, length 10ft; . Entrance;-.ts; prizo, 60s- ' ' 9, HURDLE RACE, 220 yards, handicap, - over ttn hurdles; Entrance, 3s; first prize, 60s; second, 20a 10. HIGHLAND FLING, Entrance, 2s 6d; ' prize, 40s 11. THREE-LEGGED RACE, for youths . under 15 years; Entrance, free; prize 10s • < >v "h 12. WALKINGHANDIOAf, 2miles; En- .. trance, ss; first prizo, 80s; second 20s 13. STONE AND BASKET RACE, 50yds j Entranco, 2s 6d; first prize, 403; second, lOj 14. STANDING HIGH JUMP, Entrance, 28 Gd; first prize, 40s; Becond, 10s 15. MEN'S RACE, 440 yards, handicap; Entrance, 8s; first prizo, 50s; second, 10s 16. VAULTLXI! WITH POLE, Eutraiiim, 3s; first priza, 50s; secoad, 10s 17. SCOTCH iil'.KL, Entrance, Is: |,m L . 20s ' ' IS. MIAN'S if ACE, 88S yards, handicap, .. jtntnece "w ; fi fit | i-ize, m and Presi-

19. i>.'..hT.:iN(i MATCH, Cumberland *:j'i;. Iv.iihwm, 5s j first prize, BCs; t>i!C(i,';il, 'iOi 20. RUNNING HIGH JUMP, Entrance, 2a; first prize, ijOa; secontl, 10s 21. BOYS' DACE, major 12 years, Entrance, freo; first prize, 15s; socond, 5g 22. MEN'S RACE, 1 mile handicap, Entrance, 5s j first prize, 100 a; second, 20s 23. PUTTING THE STONE, Entrance, 2s Gd; first prize, dOa; secsnd, 10s 24. SACK MACE, onco round the course, ' for boys only; Entrance, freo; first prize, 15s; second, 5s 25. VOLUNTEEKEACE, 440 yards, handicap, (open to bona fide members ot Rifle Corps and Fire Brigades in tho Wairavapa),: Entrance, 3s; first prize, 50s; second, 10s 26. RUNNING LONG JUMP, Entrance, 2s; first prize, 80s; second, 10s 27. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, 220 yds, (open to all who have not won a prize), Entrance, 2s; prize, 40s Special Prize" of one.uqund will bo given to the best dressed Highlander SPECIAL PRIZES,

In addition to the abovo a Silvor Cup will bo given to the winner of the greatest number of points during the day, and 20s to the second highest, to bo calculated as follows:—A first place to count three points, a second two points, and a third one point BULESANDItEGULATIOM. Entries to be made to tho Secretary on the ground j those for the Handicaps to be made before. 12 noon. '" Races to bo open to all, and ran under tho Eules of the Society, ■'■ Two competitors to start or no prizo j three to atait or no second prize. Tho decision of'the Diraotors, or whoever they may appoint; shall" in all cases of dispute bo final, In tho ovent of tho weather proving unfavorable, the Directors shall have it in their power to postpone the sports from day to day, ■• Sports to commence at 11 a.m. Bharp, ADMISSION—AduIts, 1b ; Children, half prico | horsemen, 2s: one horse vehicle, 2s; two horse ditto, 2s 6d; four horse ditto, 4s, ,„' t W.SELLAR, .1559 " Hon. Secretary and Treasuror. /BOXING DAY. 1883, \. .MEETING Will be held on the WAIRABAPA AND EAST COAST PASTOEAL SOCIETY'S GEOUNDS CARTERTON. ON December #6,1883. About £6O worth in prizes will bo given away. , For further particulars, see programmed and future, advertisements, • J). HARMS HASTINGS, 1520 . Hon. See.

Tenders. 'WAraAiui'A EAST COUNTY, THE time for receiviug. tenders for 86 ■ chain's installing, Contract No. 5, Eketahuna toTinui Roar] has been farther extended till NOON on SATURDAY the 29th iust

*. G. MOORE, County Clerk, County Council Chambers, Masterton, 15 th Deoember, 1883, 1560 AUCKLAND PASSENGER STATION, TIMBER OONTEACT. ■•'• Public Works Office, : Wellington, 4th December, 18S3. TENDERS wll be received at this Office until NOON on FRIDAY, the 28th December, 1883, for the abovo Contract, Thoy are to be marked on the outside, ''Tender for Timber Contract," and addressed to the Hon, .the Minister for Public Works. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will bo received 'if presented at any Telegraph Ofiice by NOON of tho same date, provided i hat iniders as above'aref'lodged at auy District or Resident '-/ Engineer's Office by. the same hour, Specifications and general conditions ropy be seen, at this office; at the Public-Works Offices, Xuckland and Wanganui j at the Railway Stationt, Napier, Palmeifltpn N<n%Md;ifig, r MaB. terton, and Carterton •at the Post Office, Woodville: and at Warden's Office, Grahamstown. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command. JQHNBLACKE'iT, 1554 Engineer In Charge, North Island.,

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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1562, 18 December 1883, Page 3

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