WAIRARAPA CALEDONIAN SOCIETY'S ANNUAL BPORTB, fg-MR ' GEORGE .DIXON'S PADDOOK-, MABTERTON,. TUESDAY, Ist JANUARY; 1884. ' 1 1 President—William Lowes, Eiq; Vioe-Pbesidemt-W, H. Beetham, Esq. ; Direotoes—Mesara A, Bisli, T, Brown,' W. B. Buiok, A, W, Cave, E, Cameron, J, Drummond. G. M, Drummond, A. Elluns, B. J, Rtton, P. Gray, G. Heion, A. TV. Hogg, J, lotus, J. Livingtone, ', James Macara, John Macara, D, McMaster,'J; Payton, W, Perry, W. Rapp, A, Stewatt ana J, C. Vallance. " Stewabds—Measrs John Drummond, T, H, Bill, James Macaia, i), McMaster, J, C. Vallance. Starters—Messrs A. Bish, A, Elkins and R. J. Fitton, HiKwoirms—Messrs F. O'Connor and Walter Bapp: , . : Programme. 1, QUOITS, Entrance ss; Prize, £i)j dla* tance, 21 yards, 11 points up 2, MAIDEN RACE, 220 yards, Entrance,: 2s 6d; first prize, 40a; second, 20s 3, SCHOOL OADETS RACE, 300 yards; to be run in uniform; Entrance, Is; first prize, 20s; second, 10a
4. HOP, STEP AND JUMP,.Entrance, 2a; first prize, 30s; second,' 10a 5. THROWING HEiVT HAMMER, Entrance 2b 6d; first prize, 40s, and President's special prizo of 21s; second, 10s 6. MEN'S RACE, 100 yards' handicap. Entrance, 3a j first prizo, 503; second, 10a 7. BAGPIPE MUSIC, Entrance 2s; prize, 30s 8. TOSSING THE CABER, length.. 10ft;i Entrance, 3s; prize, 60a 1 " " 9. HURDLE RAOE, 220 yards, handicap, over ttn hurdles; Entrance, 3s; first prize, 60s; second, 20s 10. HIGHLAND FUNG, Entrance, 2s fid; prize, 40s 11. THREE-LEGGED RACE, for youths under 1G years; Entrance, free; prizo, 10s 12. WALKING HANDICAP, 2 miles; EEtrance, ss; fust prizo, 80s ; second, 20s 13. STONE AND fiASKET RACE, 50yds j Entranco, 2s Oil; first prize, 40s; second,los 14. STANDING HIGH JUMP,- Entrance, 2s 6d; first prize, 40s j second, 10a 15. MEN'S RA0E,.410 yards, handicap; Entrance, 3s; first prize, 60s; second, 10s 18. VAULTING WITH POLE, Entrance, 3s; first prize, 50s; second, 10s 17. SCOTCH REEL, Entrance, Is; prize, 20a 18. MEN'S RACE, 886 yards, handicap, Entrance, 5b ; first prize, 80s and President's special prize of 21s: second,. 15s 19. WRESTLING MATCH, Cumberland • stylo, Eutrance, ss; first prize, BQs second, 20s 20. RUNNING HIGH JUMP, Entranco, 2s; first prize, 30s; socond, 10s 21. BOYS' EACE, under 12 years, Entrance, free; first prize, 15s j second, 5s 1 •' 22. MEN'S RAOE, 1 milo handicap, Entrance, ss; first prizo, 100b ;. second, 20s : 23. PUTTING THE STONE, Entrance, 2s: Cd; first prize, 40s j seesnd, 10s 24. SACK RACE, once round the course, for boys only; Entrance, free; first prize, 15s; second, 58 25. VOLUNTEER RACE, 440 yards, handicap, (open to bona fide membors oi Rifle Corps and Fire Brigades in the Wairarapa), Entrance, 3s; first prize, 50b; Becond, 10s 2G, RUNNING LONG JUMP, Entrance, 2b ; first prize, 30a; second, 27. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, 220 yds, (open to all who have not won a prize). Entrance, 2s; prize, 40s Special Prize oi one vouud will be t>iven to tho 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 followsA first place to count three points, a second two points, nnd a third ono point ■ RULES AND REGULATIONS. Entries to be in ado to the Secretary on the ground; those for the Handicaps to be made before 12 noon. Races to be open to all, and run under tho Rules of tho Society, Two competitors to start.or no prize; three to start or no second prize. Tho decision of the Diraccora, or whoever they may appoint, shall in all cases of dispute be final. In the event of the weather proving unfavorable, ihe Directors shall have it in their power to postpono the sports from day to day. Sports to commence at 11 a.m. sharp. . ADMISSION—AduIts, Is; Children, half price; horsemen, 2s; one horse Yohicle, 2s; two horse ditto, 2b 6d; four horse ditto, 4s. W. SELLAR, 1559 Hon. Secretary and Treasurer. '
BOXING DAY, 1883, Ml ATHLETIC SPORTS MEETING Will be held on the WAIRABAPA' AND EAST COAST PASTORAL SOCIETY'S GROUNDS CARTERTON, ON December 86,1H83. • About £6O worth in prizes will be given away. For further particulars, see programme!) and future advertisements. ' D. HARRIS HASTINGS, 1520 Hon, See.
Tenders. WAIRARAPA EAST COUNTY. - THEtimo for receiving tenders for 86 chaius metalling, Contract No. 5, Eketalnnu to Tinni Road has been further extended till NOON on SATURDAY, the 29th inst, I', O. MOORE,' County Clerk, XJouaty Oouucil Chambers, Mabterton, 15th December, 1883. 15G0 AUCKLAND PASSENGER STATION. TIMBER CONTRACT. Public "Works Oflico, Wellington, 4th December, 1883. TENDERS will be received at this Office until NOON on FRIDAY, the 28th Decomber, 1883, for the above Contract, They 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 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; ,he seen at this office; at the Public' Works; Offices, Aucklandand Wanganui; atthe Railway Stationi, Napier, Palmeiston North, Feilding, Masterton, and Carterton ;at the Post Office, Woodville; and at, Warden's Office, GralAmstown. The lowest' or any tender' : not By command. JQHNBLACKETT, 1554 Engineer in Charge, North Island,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1565, 21 December 1883, Page 3
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