SUPPLY OF TOTARA. PILES AND FLOORING. • _<•» Public Works Office, Wellington, 27th November, 1885. WRITTEN TENDERS will be re- . ceived at.this Office until NOON on FRIDAY, the 11th December, 1885, for the above Contract. They are to be marked outaiclo, " Tender for Totara Piles and Flooring Contract," addressed to the Minister for Public Works, Wellington. Telegraphic tenders, similarly marked and addressed, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON of same date, provided that written tenders are lodged at :any District or Resident Engineer's Offico by same hour. . Specifications may be seen at this office, and at Public Works Office, Wanganui; at Railway. Stations, Masterton, Carterton, Greytown, Foxton, Feilding, Palmerston North, and Napier; and Post Office, Woodville. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. / By Command, JOHN BLACKETT, 2158 Eusineev-in-Chief. W. LITTLEJ OHN& SON'S SixGuiueaLevei'Watelies ARE confidently recominendedas the most durable and accuratcwatches in the Mew Zealand market. The unscrupulous who try to palm off inferior watches bearing Littlejolln's name are recommended to see the caso Littlejohn v Mulligan, tried in the Supreme Court, Wellington, before doing so. No agents, Address Queen street, Masterton, aud Lambton Quay, Wellington, 2158 MRS KELLY, ot the SCHOOL OF ART, LONDON, begs to inform the Ladies and other residents of MASTERTON and neighborhood that she proposes to open the shop next to Messrs Rawson and Mackay's office in Hall-st., for the sale of CREWELS, SILKS, and Materials for all kinds of fancy work. 2158 WAIRARAPA QALEDONIAN gOCIETY, PARK OVAL, MASTERTON, FRIDAY, JANUARY Ist, 1886. President, William Lowes, Esq.; Vice- ' President, George Heron, Esq.; Directors, Messrs Thos. Brown, W. B. Buick, Alexander Burnett, John Cameron, Robt. Cameron, A. W. Cave, A. A, Elkins, R. J, Fitton, Farquhar Gray, A. W, Hogg, C. Holmwood, Joseph lorns, John Livingston, JamesJMacara, Wm. Miller, James Muir, Donald McKenzie, Murdoch MeKenzie, Donald McPhee, Joseph Payton, Walter Perry, Alexander Reese, Alexander Stewart. PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden Race, 200 yards; entrance 2s Gd; first prize 40s, second 20s 2. Hop-step-and-jump ; entrance 2s; first prize 30s, second 10s 3. Throwing Heavy Hammer pentranco 2s lid; first prize 40s, second 10s 4. 100 yards Handicap; entrance 6d; first prize 40s, second 10s 5. Bagpipe Music; entrance 2s fid; first prize 40s 6. Hornpipe; entrance 2s; firstprize 20s 7. Tossing the Caber; entrance 2s 6d; first prize 40s, second 10s 8. Hurdle; Race, 220 yards handicap, over ten hurdles; entrance 4s; first prize "Is, second 10s 9. Highland Fling; entrance 2s; first prize 20s, second 10s 10. Three-legged Race, for youths under. 15 years; entrance free; first prize 10s 11. Walking Handicap ; 2 miles; entrance 4s; first prize 60s, second 20s 12. Bicycle Race, 2 miles; entrance 4s; first prize 60s, second 20s 13. Standing High Jump; entrance! Gd; first prize 40s, second 10s 14. .440 yards Handicap; entrance 3s; first prize GOs, second*2os 1 15. Vaulting with Pole; entrance 2s (id; first prize 40s, second 10s 16. Scotcli Reel; entrance 2s; first prize 20s, second 10s 17. Running Long Jump; entrance 2s; first prize 30s, second 10s 18. 880 yards Handicap; entrance 4s; first prize 70s, second 20s 19. Wrestling Match, Cumberland style; entrance 3s; first prize 50s, second 'Ts 20. Running High Jump; entrance 2s; first prize 30s, seeond 10s 21. Boys' Race, under 12 yrs; entrance free; first prize 10s, second ss, third 2s 6d 22. One Mile Handicap; entrance ss; first prize 100s, second 20s. 23. Putting the storte; entrance 2s; first prize 40s, second 10s. 24. Sack race, for boys only; entranoe free; first prize 10s, second 5s 25. Volunteer Handioap 220 yds; for members of Rifle Corps and Fire Brigades in the Wairarapa; entrance 3s; first prize 40s, second 10s 26. Consolation Handicap, 220 yds; entrance 2s (id; first prize 40s; second 20s 27. Tug of war; first prize 20s, 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 21s to the second highest, to be calculated as followsA first place to count three points, a second two points, and a third one point. ■ RULES AND REGULATIONS, Entries to be made to, the Secretary on the ground for al] handicaps before 12 noon. Races to be open to all, and run under the Rules /of the Society.. Two competitors to start,or no prize, three to start or no second prize. The decision of the Directors, 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 the Sports from (lay to day. to commence at \ I'a.m. sharp. ADMISSIONAduIts, Is; Children, half-price. No horses admitted. W. SELLAR, 2158 Hon. Sec. and Treasurer. X RTIFIOIAL TEETH (First Prizs j\_ Medal Industrial Exhibition] adapted to the mouth without the extraction of stumps, on . all the latest'patent bases, at London. Charges, ' Teeth painlessly stopped and extracted, under the influence of Nifcroup Oxide. CONSULTATION FREE. MR WALTER E. HAM., DffiTAL SURGEON; ■ WIIIiIMt MR HALL,will visit Masterton aboui the second week in December. 215(
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2159, 1 December 1885, Page 3
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