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BLACKSMITH, WHEELWRIGHT, AND HOKSMHOEINGJMrfH. Desires to inform his.patrpns.and the public of the Wairarapa generally, that he has taken over the old-established business, jo long efficiently conducted by ' MRFARQTJHAR. GRAY, In Queen-Street, ,- Masteuton, And ho solicits a continuance of the patronage that has'hitherto- been so liberally extended. J.R. would remind customers that his experience and long connection with Mr Gray's business iB a guarantee that the "htisfaction given by this establishment in the past will be continued. Every kind of horse-shoeing, wheelwright engineering, and blacksmithing work, executed with despatch and on the most reasonable terms, 1579 ■JNOTIUE. MONEY TO LEND.-In largo or smallßiimson approved freehold security, at lowest current rates of interest. Apply to W. SELLAR, 2002 .Masterton. MASTERTON, Richard Evemden, Proprietor, RTI BEGS to notify that he has , Jij, purchased from Mr John Graham the above plant and business, and is prepared to cut and deliver timbor, to order, any size, and at the LOWEST TRADE RATES, In connection with the above, John Gkaham thanks his'numerous customers for past favors, and trusts a continuance of the same may be extended to his SUCCESSOR. Any orders left at the Op.-uci Mill, or dt J. Graham's Store (late Rapp & Hare), Emporium, Masterton, will recju e prompt attention. 19GG WAIRARAPA (HALEDONIAN nOOIETY,' PARK OVAL, MASTERTON, FRIDAY, JANUARY Ist, 1886. President, William Lowes, Esq. ; VicePresident, 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, James'Macara, Wm. Miller, James Muir, Donald McKenzie, Murdoch McKenzie, Donald McFliee, Joseph Payton, Walter Perry, Alexander Reese, Alexander Stewart. . v PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden Race, 200 yards; entrance 2s 6d ; first prize 40s, second 20s 2. Hop-step-and-jump'; entranco 2a; first prize 30s, second 10s 3. Throwing Heavy Hammer; entrance 2s (id; first prize 40s, second 10s. 4.. 100 yards Handicap ; entrance 2s od'; first prize 40s, second 10s 5. Bagpipe Music; entrance 2s 6d; first prize 40s 6. Hornpipe; entrance 2s; first prize 20s 7. Tossing the Caber; entrance 2s Gd; first prize 40s, second 10s 8. Hurdle Race, 220 yards handicap, over ten hurdles; entranco 4s; first .'prize 60s, second 10s . 9. Highland Fling; entrance 2o; first prizo 20s, second 10s 10. Throe'-leggedßace, foryouths under 15 years; entrance free; first prize 10s 11. Walking Handicap ; 2 miles; entrance 4s; first prize GOs, second 20s

12. Bicycle Race, 2 miles; entrance 4s; first prize 603, second 20s 13. Standing High Jump; entrance 2s 6d; first prize 40a, second 10s 14. 440 yards Handicap; entrance 3s; first prizo 60s| second. 20s 15. Vaulting' with Pole; entrance 2s Cd; first prize 40s, second 10s 16. Scotch Reel; entrance 2a; first prizo.2os, second 10a : , ( . 17. Running Long Jump; entrance 2s; first prize 30s, second 10s 18. 880 yards Handicap; entrance 4s; first prizo 70s, second 20s 19. Wrestling Match, Cumberland style; entrance 3s; : first prizo 60s, second 103 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, stone; entrance 2s; first prize 40s, second 10s, 24. Sack race, for'boys only entrance free; first prize- 10s, second 5s 25. Volunteer Handicap 220 yds; for members' of Rifle Corps and Fire Brigades in the Wairarapa; entrance 3s; first prize 40s, second 108 2(i. Consolation Handicap, 220 yds; entrance 2s (id; first prize 40s; second 20a ■.'■•' 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 '2ls to the second highest,' to be calculated as follows:—A-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 all handicap' 8 before ,12. noon. Races to be.ppen'tq'all, and r^n : under the Rules pf"the'. ; Soci6ty l : ' competiioi-a'ti start'br;ii'o prize; three to or no tiecoiid e 1 decision of "the"'Directors',' dr 'whoever.'they may appoint, shall f in' all cases of 'diapute, be . filial." In the 'fiveni of the weather proving, unfavorable, liie i Dii , ecto'rs ! 'shall have it in" their power to postpone '"the Sports : fromdaj/'today,'"" " "■'••' '■'"" ;' Sports to commence afc : ll a.in, sharp. ADMISSION:-Aduits;,ls';. Children, " 'haTf-price','" Nohbrses'adm'itied, W. SELLAR,"' 1 ' 1 " .; : - 2158 ' " 'Hori/Ssc, »ndTreasurer.

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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2166, 9 December 1885, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2166, 9 December 1885, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2166, 9 December 1885, Page 1

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