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WAIRARAPA CALEDONIANSOCIETY'S ANNUAL BPORTB, GEORGE DIXON'S;' PADDOCK, MASTERTON, .' l] ,y,' TUESDAY, Ist JANUABI, ; 1884. Lowes, Esq. Vice-Piiesidem-W, H, Beetham, Esq. Directors—Meeara A. Bish, T. Brown, W. B. Buiok, A, W. Oavo, E. Camoron, J. Drummond, G. M. Drummond, A. Elkins, R. J, Mtton, P. Gray.G.Horon, A, W. Hogg, J. lorns, J. Livingtone, James Maoara, John Macara, D. McMastcr, J, Payton, W. Perry, W. Rapp, A. Stewart nud J. 0. Vallance. STEWAKDs-Mflssra Jolm Drummond, T. H. Hill, James Macaia, D. MoMaater, J. C. Vallance. STAMERB-Messrs A. Bish; A, Elkins and R.J.Fitton. ■•:.-■ HANwciPPßns-Mcssra F; O'Connor and Walter Rapp; ',■ Programme. 1. QUOITS, Entranco ss; Prize, £3; distanco, 21 yards, II points up 2. MAIDEN EACE, 220 yards, Entrance, 2a Bd; first prize, 40s; second, 20s 3. SCHOOLCADETS RACE, 300 yards; to be run in uniform; Entranco, la j first prize, 20s; second, 10s • 4. HOP, STEP AND JUMP, Entrauce, 2gj . first prize, 30s; second, 10a 5. THROWING HEAVY HAMMER, En- , trance'2s Cd; first prize,' 4fls, and President's Bpecial prize of 21s; second, 10a . '■' ■C, MEN'S RACE, 100 yards' handicap. Entranco, 3s; first prize, 60s; second, . 10s ; <«. ■ . T. BAGPIPE MUSIC, Entrance 2s; prize, 303 * 8. TOSSING THE CABER, length 10ft; Entrance, 3a; prize, Ms 9. HURDLE RACE, 220 yards, handicap,over ttn hurdles; Entranco, 3s; first prize, (10s; second, 20s 10. HIGHLAND FLING, Entrance, 2s Gd; prize, 40a '' . • 11. THREE-LEGGED. RACE, for youths under 15years; Entrance, free; prize, , 10s • .',* ' 12. WALKING HANDICAP, 2 miles; Entrance, ss; (list prize, 8O3: second. 20s 13. STONE AND If \SKET RACE, 50yds; Entrance, 2s Oil 5 first prize, 40s; second,los 14. STANDING HIGH JUMP, Entrauce, 2s Gd; first prize, 40s j second; 10s ' 15. MEN'S RACE, 440 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, 18. MEN'S RACE, 888 yards, handicap; lintranoc, (is; first prize, 80a and President's Bpecial prize of 21s j second, 15s 19. WRESTLING MATCH, Cumberland style, Entrance, 6s • first prize, BGs; second, 20a 20. RUNNING HIGH JUMP, Entrance, 2a; first prize, 30a; second; 10s 21. BOYS' RACE, under 12 years, Entrance, freo; first prizo, 15s; second, 5s 22. MEN'S RACE, l'nik handicap, Entrance, ss; first prize, 100s; second, 20s 23. PUTTING THE STONE, Entrance, 2a Cd; first prize, 40s; seosnd, 10s 24. SACK RACE, once round the course, for boys only; Entrance, free; first prize, 15a; second, 5a 25. VOLUNTEER RACE, 440 yards, handicap, (open to bona lido members ot Rifle Corps and Firo Brigades in the Wairarapa), Entrance, 3s; first prize, 60s; second. 10s 26. RUNNING LONG JUMP, Entrance, 2s; first prize, 30s; second, 10a 27. CONSOLATION HANDICAP, 220 yds, (open to all who have not won a prize), Entrance, 2j; prize, 40s Special Prizo of. one uound will be cjiven 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 threo points, a second two points, and ' a third one point RULES AND REGULATIONS. Entries to be mado'to tho Secretary on the ground; those for the Handicaps to be made before. 12 noon. Races to be open to all, and run under the Bulcs of the Society. Two competitors to start or no prize; three to start or no socond prize. Tho decision of the Diraetors, or whoever they may appoint, shall in all cases of dispute he final. In tho ovent of the weather proving unfavorable, the Directors shall have it in their powor to postpone the sports from day today, Sports to commence at 1] a.m. sharp. ADMISSION-Adults, Is j Children, half price; horsemen, 2s; one horse vehicle, 2s • two horse ditto, 2s Cd; four horse ditto, 4s, W. SELLAR, 1559 . Hon. Secretary and Treasuror.

BOXING DAY, 1883. • MEETING ■ •••Will be held on the WAIRAMPA AND EAST COAST PABTOBAL SOCIETY'S GEOUNDS CARTERTON. ON ' Deoember 26, 1883. About £6O worth iu prizes will bo Riven away. For further particulars, boo programmed and fulnro advertisements. D. HABBIS HASTINGS, 1520 Hon. Sec.

Tenders. WAIBAKAPA KAST COUNTY. THE time for rocoiving tondors for 86 chains metalling. Contract No. 5, Eketahuna to Tinui Rom! lias been further extended till NOON on SATURDAY the 29th iust. I'\ 0. MOORE, County Clerk, County Council Chambers, Masterton, 15th December, 1883. 15G0 AUCKLAND PASSENGER STATION. TIMBEE CONTRACT, Public Works Office, ' ' • Wellington, 4th December, 1883. TENDER!} will be received at this Office until NOON 1 on FRIDAY, the 28th December, 1883, for the above Contract, They are to. be marked on the outside, ''Tender {or Timber Contract," and addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received il presented at any. Telegraph Office by NOON of Tie samd'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 a,t this offico jat the Public Works Offices, Anck-: land and Wanganui; atthe Railway Station!, Napier,. Palmerston North, Feilding, Mas'torton'j 'and ■Carterton ;at the "Post Office,, Woodvlllo ; and at Warden's Office,' Grahams', tdwn, ' Th'o lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted, . ... ,'• By command. ... "■ .JOHN BLMJKBIT, .■:;■■.■.'; 1654 Engineer in Charge, North Island.

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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1566, 22 December 1883, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1566, 22 December 1883, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1566, 22 December 1883, Page 3

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