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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1564, 20 December 1883, Page 3

WAIRARAPA CALEDONIAN SOCIETY'S ANNUAL SPORTS, IS"MR GEORGE DIXM'S; PADDOCK, MASTERTON,'" TUESDAY, Ist JANUARY, 1884. , President— 'William Lowes, Esq; Vice-Pbesident-W, Beetham/'Esq.' Directohs—Messrs A. Biali, T, Brown, W. B, Buiok, A, W< Cave, R, Cameron, J, Drummond. G. M, Drummond, A. Elluns, R. J, flfton, P. Gray, G. Heron, A, W. Hogg, J, lornH, J. Livingtone, James Macara, John Macara, D. MoMaster, J, Dayton, W, Porry, W, Eapp, A. Stewart and J. 0. Vallanee. Sxbtods—Messrs John Drummond, T. H, Hill, James Maoaia, D. MoMaster, J. 0. vallanee, Stahteeb—Messrs-A. Bish, A. Elkins and R. J.Fitton. " Handicappers—Messrs F, O'Connor and Walter Eapp:. 'Programme. 1, QUOITS, Entrance ss; Prize, £3; distnnce, 21 yards, 11 points up 2, MAIDEN RACE, .220 yards. Entrance, 2s fid; first prizo, 40a ; second, 20a 3, SCHOOL CADETS RACE, 300 yards; to be run in uniform; Entrance, la: first prize, 20s; 'second, 103 I HOP, STEP AND JUMP, Entrance, 2s; first prizo, 30s; second, 103 6. THROWING HEAVY HAMMER, Entranco 2s 6d; first prize, 40a, and President's special prize of 21s; second, 109 6. MEN'S BAOE, 100 yards' handicap, . Entrance, Ss; first prize, 60s; second, 10s 7. BAGPIPE MUSIC, Entranco 2s; prize, 30s • 8. TOSSING THE CABER, length 10ft; Entrance, 3s; prize, 50s 9. HURDLE RACEj 220 yards, handicap, over ten hurdles; Entrance,: 3s; first prize, AOs; second; 20s 10. HIGHLAND FLING, Entrance, 2s fid; prize, 40a - 11. THREE-LEGGED RACE, for youths under 15years; Entrance, free: prize, 10s 12. WALKING HANDICAP, 2 miles; Entranco, ss; fiist prize, 80s: second, 20s 13. STONE AND BASKET RACE, 00yds j Entrance, 2s 6d; first prize, 40s; second,los 14. STANDING HIGH JUMP, Entrance, 2s 6d; firat prize, 40s; second, 10s 15. MEN'S RACE, J'JO yards, handicap; Entrance, 3s; first prize, 60s; second, 10s l(i. VAULTING WITH POLE, Entrance, 3s j first prize, 50s; second, 10s 17. SCOTCH REEL, Entrance, Is; prize, 20s v ' 18. MEN'S RACE, 889 yards, handicap, Entrance, ss; first prize, 803 and President's special prize of 21s: second, 15s 19. WRESTLING MATCH, Cumberland style, Entrance, 5s j first prize, BGs; second, 20s 20. RUNNING HIGH JUMP, Entrance, 2s; first prize, 30s; aocond, 10s 21. BOYS' RACE, under 12 years, Entrance, free; first prize, 15s; second, 5s 22. MEN'S RACE, 1 mile handicap. Entrance, ssfirßt prizo, 100s; second, 20s 1 23. PUTTING THE STONE, Entrance, 2s Cd; first prize, 40a; secsnd, 10s 24. SACK RACE, once round the courso, for boys only; Entrance, free; first prize, 15s; second, 5s . 25. VOLUNTEER RACE,'44O yards," handicap, (open to bona fide' members of Rifle Corps and Eire Brigades in the Wairarapa), Entrance, 3s; first prize, 50s; second, 10s 20, RUNNING LONGJUMP, Entrancc, ; 2s; .'first prise, 30s; seoond,. 10a ■ 27. CONSOLATION HANDICAP,-220yds, (open to all who have not won a prize), Entrance, 2s; prizo, 40s . • Special Prize of ono uound will be given to 'the best dressed Highlander SPECIAL PRIZES,

In addition to the above 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 follows; —A first place to count three points, a second two points, anda third one point RULES AND itEGULATIONS. ' < Entries to bo mado to the Secretary on the ground; those for the Handicaps to be made before 12 noon. Races to bo open to all, and run under the Kulea of tho Society. Two competitors to start or no prize ;' three to start or no second prize. Tho decision of tho Diractora, or whoever they may appoint, shall in all cases of dispute be final. In the event of the weather proving unfavorable, the Directors shall have it in their power to postpone tho.sports from day to day. Sports to commenco at 11 a.m. sharp.' ADMISSION—AduIts, lsj Children, half price; horsemen, 2s: ono horse vohicle, 2s; .two'horse ditto, 2s Gd; four horse ditto, 4s, W. SELLAR, 1559 Hon. Secretary and Treasurer.

BOXING DAY, 1883. AN ATHLETIC SPORTS MEETING Will bo held on the WAIRABAPA AND EAST COAST PASTORAL SOCIETY'S GROUNDS CARTERTON, ON December BG, IN 83. About £6O worth in prizes will be stfven away. . For further partifculars, see programme!! and future advertisements, D. HAMtIS HASTIN3S, 1520 Hon. See. Tenders). \YAIRARAPA EAST COUNTY; THE time for receiving tenders for 86 chains metalling, Contract No. 5, Eketahuna to Tinni Road has been further extended till NOON on SATURDAY tlio 29th inst. F. G. MOORii, County Clerk, Connty Council Chambers, Masterton, 15th December, 1883, 1560 AUCKLAND PASSENGER STATION, TIMBER CONTRACT. Public Works Offico, Wellington, 4th December, 1883. TENDERS will be received at this Office until NOON on FIUDAY, the 28th December, 1883, for the above Contract, They are to be marked on theoutsiio, "'Tondor for Timber Contract, 1 ' and addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON of the same date, provided that tenders as above are lodged at any District or Resident Engineer's Office by the same hour, Specifications and general conditions may be seen at this office; at the Public Works Offices, Auckland and Wanganui; atthe Railway Stationi, Napier, Palmerston North, Peilding, Mas< terfcon, and Carterton ;at the Post Office, Woodville j and at Warden's Office, Grahams town. ; The lowest or any ' tender not necessarily accepted. By command, JOHNBLACKETT, 1554 Engineer in Charge, North Island.