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WAIRARAPA CALEDONIAN SOCIETY'S ANNUAL SPORTS, IS-MR GEORGE' DIXON'S PADDOCK, MAIJTERTON, TUESDAY, Ist JANUARY, . ... 1884.;; :V, : ' ! . ■ President—William Lowes; Esq."'i •«<», VlcE-PnEBiDENT— W, Hi Bcotham/Esq, • DißEorons—Messrs A, Bisli, T,.Brown, W, B. Buiok, A, W, Cavo, E,. Cameron, J, Drummbnd. G; M, Drummond, A, Elkins,' R. J, Fition, P." Gray, G. Heron, A. W. Hogg, J. lorns,. J.:Livingtone, Jtoes Maoara, Jok Mftcava,, ,D; McMaster, Ji .-Paytoo, W.' Perry, >V. Rapp, A, Stewart . arid J,C. Vallanoe. : . Stbwabds—Messrs -Jolitt-Drummond, T. H, Hill, James Slacaia, D. SlcMastor, J. 0. Vallance. Starters—Messrs A.. Biah, A. Elkins and R. J. Fitton. HiNDiOArPKita—Messrs. 1?, O'Connor and' Walter Itapp; V Programme. i 1, QUOITS, Entrahcofis j Prizo, £3; dis-. : toco, 21 yards, 11.points up : ' ; 2, MAIDEN RAGE, iiO yards, Entrance," 2a (id; first prize, 40s; second, 20a ; 3, SCHOOL' CADETS RACE, •' 800 yards; ■ ; to bo run in uniform; Entrance, -Is; first prize, 20s; second, :10s > i ■,■ ' 4, HOP, STEP AND JUMP, Entrance, 2s'; : first prizo, 30s; second, ■:v 5. THROWING HEAVY HAMMER, En- 1 ■ trance 2s fid;;first.prize,-.405, ;an'd ■' President's'special prize of 21s; second, "10s . . .•: :' ' ; ... " 6, MEN'S RACE; 100 yards' handicap. Entrance, 3s j first prizo, 503; Bccohd, 10s 7. BAGPIPE MOSIO, Entrance 2s; prize, 30s " '" s : : 8. TOSSING' THE CABER, length 10ft ; , Entrance," 3s; prize,'soa ; : ; 9. HURDLE RACE, 220 yards, handicap, over ttn hurdles;' Entrance, 3s; first • , prizo, 605,; second, 203 .'• 10. HIGHLAND FLING, : Entrance, ; 2s 6d; prize, 40s .; : i ; ] ■ lli THREE-LEGGED ;RACE, for youths , under 15 years; Entrance, - free;; prize, 10a ■ • | y;: 12. WALKING HANDICAP; 2iniles,; E e : trance, ss; fiist prize; 803 ; second, 20a . , . : ' 13. STONE AND BASKET RACE, 50yds; Entrance, 2s (id; first. prizo, ,'4os; second, 10s ■ 14. STANDING IlirJtr JUMP, Entrance,' 2s Gd; first prize, 40s; ■ second, 10s' 15. MEN'S RACE, 4-10 yards," handicap; Entrance, 3s; ; first prize, 80s; ..second, 10s ' : 18. VAULTING WITH POLE, Entrance, . 35,; first priM, 50s; second,..los • 17. SCOTCHJREEL, Entrance, Is; prize, • 20s ; ..' • • ' ; • . IS. Ml'/i\'S iiACE, 880 yards, haudicap, • Entrance,.(is; first prizo,''Bos and President's special prizo of 21s ; second, 15s 19, WRESTLING MATCH, ; Cumberland' stylo. Entrance, sa; first 'prize; 80s; :. second, 20s- ■'• '■ 1 ' 20, RUNNING HIGH JUMP, Entrance, 2a; first prize, 30s; second, 10a 21, BOYS' EACE, under 12 years, Entrance, freo j.. first prize, 15a; second, 5s 22, MEN'S RACE, .1 mile handicap, Entrance, 6s; first prize,. M) second, 205,, .i . . , 23, PUTTING Gd; first prize, '4os; secsnd, 10a" ' i 24, SACK RACE, once round tho course, for boys only; Entrance,, free-first prize, 15s; second, ss, . :, r 25, VOLUNTEER RACE, 440 yards, handicap, (open tQ bona fide members of ' Rifle. Corps, and' Fire Brigades-; in the . Wairarapa), Eijtrance;'.'3s; 'first prize, •• 60s j stcond, 10s. i ' 26, RUNNING LONG JUMP, Entrance,'2s ; first prize, 30s; second', 10 s ' : 27, CONSOLATION HANDICAP, 220 yds, (open to all who hirto not won a prize), Entrance, 2s; prize, 40s r - v ' • Special Prize ol ono 'oound will beijiven to tho best dressed Highlander " it SPECIAL PRIZES, ~! ' In addition to the above a Silver Cup Will be given to the winner of the greatest number of points during tho day, and 20s to tho second highest, to bo calculated as followsA first place to count three points, a second two points, and a third one point RULES AND REGULATIONS. Entries to be mado to tho Secretary on tho ground; those for tho Handicaps to be mado before 12 noon.

Races to bo open to all, and run under the llules of the Society. Two competitors to start or 110 prize; three to start or no second prize; Tho decision of the Diraoto'rs, or whoever they may appoint, shall in all eases of dispute ho final! In the event of tho weather proving unfavorable, iho Directors shall have ,it; in their power to poatpone the sports from day. to day., Sports to commence at 11 a.m. sharp. ADMISSION—AduIts, Is; Children, half price; horsemen, 2s; one horse vehicle, 2s'; two horse ditto, 2s Gd; four horse ditto, 4s. W, SELLAK, : 1559 Hon. Secretary and Treasurer. Tenders. WAIRARAh EAST COUNTY. THE time for receiving tenders for 86 chains metalling, Contract No. 5, Eketahuna to Tinni Road has heen furth'et extended till NOON on SATURDAY the 29th iust. • ' ' ; F, G. MOORE, County Clerk, County Council Chambers, ; - ; ' Masterton, 15th December, 1883.' ' 1560 WAIR ARAPA PASTORAL SOCIETY; i TENDERS' are invited for the LEASE of tho SHOW GROUND, Belvidero Road, Carterton', for 1 or two years from Ist (January,,, 1884. Tenders close at '. the Council Chambers, Carterton, on ! SATURDAY, 29 th inst„ at 10 a, m, TVi.higliCßt or any tender not necessarily accepted, - • . j ' H. H, WOLTERS,. ' „ '.'-V ' Secretary., - Carterton, 18th'Decemb3r, 1883.'' '' .'1664 TNVITES'SPECIAL ATTENTION to a •1 Very Choice Assortment of Goods in all Dopartinerits ) ;just receivei for the festive .Season of.'Cjiristmas, It is impossible to ouumerate all' the items, personal inspection alona being adequate to' give any thing like an idea of the extent and' variety of the Goods now on view', ' In the 1 MILLINERY D'HPART.MESr willbe fourid such an assortirieiit of Trimmed' Hats audi Bonnets as will faiHy astonish, : and',the; prices are .so low and the qualities and styles so superior that neople wonder how it is: possible to sell so cheap,, The;Mies'Fibhuc; and Dolmans, too, are the admiration of alii beholders; while the' Fancy Goods, Wax' D.olls, Carved Wood Brackets, Birthday ' Text .Bopoto, .Phofo.;'Framed inkstands, Mirrors, &c,',' are; being; eoldit: such prices that'it might' almost be ealiiid • .Givek'Ato! ' 'The Gentlemen';)iaye 'not been lorgotteu, 'for the OLOTHING DEPARTMENT is replete with every requisite : in the way of Men's' and Suits', Trousers and : Vests, Hatß^SliittsfTieS, Oollars, r i Publifc''ara respectfully; requested not,'to fp'rm u ,'tKsir. opinion 'from what thejr bco in'tho wiiidowfl, because, : for obvious ;'reasorisYilife,,ChbieeSt ,Gob : ijs cannrit-be'' thusdisplayed; Call; Set, dnd, Judge jor it will'be found that, without doubt, CMRK'S Is by far the Cheapest '.House in ; tl\o neigh- •-.' borfiood of Cdrterton," -" To all Readers of the "Wairarapa Dailv' : the Compliments oj tie Season. : 1564 ' THOS, PROCTOR

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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1569, 28 December 1883, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1569, 28 December 1883, Page 3

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