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WAIRA.RAPA CALEDONIAN SOCIETY'S ANNUAL SPORTS, IS-m GEORGE DIXON'S PADDOCK, MASTERTON, TUESDAY, Ist JANUARY, ! ' 1884. Preqident—William Lowes, Esq. Vice-Pbebident—W, E Bcetham; Esq, Diitroroiis-Messi's A, Bish, T, Brown, W. B. Buick, A, W. Cave, R. Cameron, J. Drurainond. G M, Drumraond, A. Elkins, K. J, Fitton, F. Gray, G. Heron, A. W. Hogg, J,- lorns,' J, Livingtone, James Maoara, John Macara, D, McMaater, J, Payton, W.Perry,W. Rapp, A, Stewart and J. C, Vallanee. Stewards—Messrs John Dmmmond, T. 11. Hill, James Macaia, D. MoMaster, J, 0. Vallanco, STAnTERS-Messrs A. Bish, A. Elkins and B.J. Fitton, Hanbicatpkhh—Messrs F. O'Connor and Walter Eapp, " Programme. 1. QUOITS, Entrance as; Prize, £ii"; distaucc, 21 yards, 11 points up 2. MAIDEN HAOE, 220 yards, Entrance, 2s fld; first prize, 40s; second, 20s 3. SCHOOL CADETS EAOE, 300 yards ; to be run in uniform; Entrance, Is; first prize, 20s; second, 10s 4. HOP, STEP AND JUMP, Entrance, 2s; first prize, 30s; second, 10s 6. THROWING HEAVY HAMMER, Entrance 23 Cd;._ first prize, 40s, and President's special prize of 21s; second, 10s (i. MEN'S RACE, 100 yards' handicap. Entrance, 3s; first prize, 50a; second. 10s 7. BAGPIPE MUSIC, Entrance 2s; prize, 30s- ..'■. 8. TOSSING, THE CABER, length 10ft;, Entrance,. 3s; prize, 50s 9. HURDLE RACE, 220 yards, handicap, i over tin hurdles; Entrance, 3s; first prizo, (10s; second, 20s 10. HIGHLAND FLING, Entrance, 2s Od; ■ prize, 40s 11. THREE-LEGGED RACE, for youths under 15 years; Entrance, freo; prize, 10s 12. WALKING HANDICAP, 2miles; Er.. trance, ss; first prize, 80s; second, 20s 13. STONE AND BASKET RACE, 50yds; Entrance, 2s Od; first prizo, 403; second,los 14. STANDING HIGH JUMP, Entrance, 2s Cd; first prize, 40s; second, 10s

15. MEN'S RACE, 410 yards, handicap; Entrance, 3s; first prize, 50s; second, 10a 16. VAULTING WITH POLE, Entrain*, 3s; first pra, 50s; second, 10s 17. SCOTC: 1 KKKL, Knlnnce, Is; i,ii;v. 20, IS- MI'.N'S ' C,:, BS-i yajcls, handicap, !'•■ '..aiiw, -'is; first ).riz«, 80s and Prcsi('em's •!• 'fial ]■','•;.•• ■.( 21 >: f-econ.l, 15s lil \... ■l.'Mi M.YTC, Cumberland nvi. K m.iic.', fa; first prize, 80s; i.imi.,l!, »i, 20. h.U!\M,\G HIGH JUMI', Entrance, 2s; first prize, 30a; second, 10s 21. BOYS' DACE, under 12 years, Entrance, free; first prize, 15s; second, 5s 22. MEN'S RACE, 1 mile handicap, Entrance, ss; first prize, 100s j second, 20s 23. PUTTING THE STONE, Entrance, 2s del; first prize, 40s; secsnd, 10s 24. SACK KACE, once round the course, for boys only; Entrance, free; first prize, 15s; second, 5s 25. VOLUNTEEK RACE, 440 yards, handicap, (open to hona fide members ot Rifle Corps and Firo Brigades in tho Wairarapa), Entrance, 3s; first prize, 50s; second, 30s 20, RUNNING- LONG JUMP, Entrance, 2s; first prize, 30s; second, 10s 27. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, 220 yds, (open to all who have not won a prize), Entrance, 2s; prize, 40s Special Prize ot one Dound will ho i>iven to the'beet dressed Highlander SPECIAL PRIZES,

In addition to llio above a Silver Cup will bo ■■ given. to the- winner of the greatest number of points.during the day, and ■ '2os to the second highest, to be calculated as follows:—A first placo to count tlirco points, a second two points, and " ' a -thirdl one point • . ''.'' .iiULBB AND UKQUUTmS. • Enti'ies to bo made to tho Socretiry on the ground; those for the Handicaps to be mode before 12 noon, Races to be open to all, and rim under the Kulcs of Hie Society, Two competitor to start or no prise; three to stmt or "o second prize. ■' The decision of the Diraotors, or whoever they may appoint, shall in all cases of dispute be final. In the event of the weather proving unfavorable, tho Directors shall lmvo it in their power to postpone the sports from day to day, Sports to commence at 11 a.m. sharp, ADMISSION—AduIts, Is; Children, half prico; horsemen, 2s; one horse vehicle, 2s; two horso ditto, 2s Gd; four horse ditto, -is, W. SELLAR, 1559 Hon. Secretary and Treasurer.

BOXING DAY, 1883. mmmk MEETING Will beheld on tlio WAIRAEAPA AND EAST COAST PASTORAL SOCIETY'S GROUNDS CARTERTON. ON December 96, 1883. About £6O worth in prizes will be ijivsn away. For further particulars, see programmed and future advertisements. D. HARMS HASTINGS, 1520 Hou. Sec.

Tenders. WAIRAI; U'A EAST COUNTY. THE timo f». receiving tenders for 86 chains nutalling. Contract No. 5, Ekelalmna.to Tinui Road has boon further extended till NOON on SATURDAY the 29th inst. P. G. MOORE, County Oterk, Couaty Council Chambers, ; Afastcrton, 15th December, 1893. 1560 WELLINGTON-NAPIER BAILWAY. KOPUARANGA CONTRACT (FORMA TION ONLY,) LENGTH, ABOUT 8 MILES, Public Works Oflice, Wellington, Bth December, 1883. TENDERS will bo received at this Offico until NOON on Wednesday, the 23rd January, 1884, for the abovo Contract, They are to be marked on the outside "Tcuder for K&puavanga Contract, !l and addressed to the Hon, the Minister for Public Works. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will ho received if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON ot the samo date, prwiiliiil-'hat tenders as abovo are lodged !.t any District or Resident -Engineer's Office uj '.::e same hour. Specific!tions and giMidai conditions may ho seen at this office; ut tlui Public Works Offices, Auc'kland,.Wan&amii,Uhrißtchurc , i,Dunedin, B.ud Invercar^ill; at the Railway Stations, New Plymouth, Napier, and Masfcerfcon ; and at the Warden's Office, Grahamstown. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted, - Bv command, : ".. JOHN BLACKETT, 1558 Engineer in Charge, North Maud,

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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1563, 19 December 1883, Page 3

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