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JWES ROSS BLACKSMITH, wheelwright, and HORSE-SHOEING SMITH, Desires to inform his patrons and the public of tlio Wairarapa generally, tlmt he has taken over the old-established business, jo long efficiently conducted by MMAiIQUHAR GRAY,In Quebn-Stkeet, Masterton, And lie solicits a continuance of tlio patronage that has hitherto boon so liberally extended. J.R. would remind customers that his experience and long'connection with Mr ■Gray's business is a guarantee that the '•atisfaction 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 JN 0 TIC E. MONEY TO LEND.-In large or small sums on approved freehold security, at lowest current rates of interest. . Apply to W. SELLAR, 2002 Masterton. OPM! SAW 11 LIS, MASTERTON, ' Richard Evernden, Proprietor. RYjl BEGS to notify that he has . ilio purchased from Mr, Jons Graham the above plant and business, and is prepared to cut and deliver timber, to order, any size, and at the ■ LOWEST TRADE RATES. In connection with the above, John' Graham thanks his numerous customers for past favors, and trusts a continuance of the same may be extended to his feSUCCESSOK. Any orders left at tlio OrAKi Mill, or ,it J. Graham's Store (late Rapp & Hare), Emporium, Masterton, will recjii e prompt attention. 1900 WAIRAItAPA " OALEDONIAN gOCIETY, AMUAL SPOTS. PARK OVAL, MASTERTON, FRIDAY, JANUARY Ist, 1880. President:, William Lowes, Esq.; VicePkesidext, George Heron, Esq.; Directors, Messrs Thus. 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. Holmtvood, Joseph lorns, John Livingston, James'jfeara, Wm. Miller, James Muir, Donald McKenzie, Murdoch McKenzie, Donald McPhee, Joseph Payton, Walter Perry, Alexander Reese, Alexander Stewart. PROGRAMME. I. Maiden Race, 200 yards; entrance ; 2s (id ; first prize 40s, second 20s ( ■ 2, Hop-step-and-jui'np; entrance 2s;; first prize 30s, second 10s 3. Throwing Heavy Hammer; entrance 2s (id; first prize 40s, second 10s 1 j 1 4. 100 yards Handicap; entrance 2s (id i first prize 40s, second 10a 5. Bagpipe Music; entrance 2s fid ; first t prize 40s 0. Hornpipe; cntranco 2s; firstprize 20b ; 7. Tossing the Caber; entranced Gd; first prize 40s, second 103 8. Hurdle Race, 220 yards handicap, over ten hurdles '; cntranco 4s ;■ first prize 60s, second 10s 9. Highland Fling; ontranco 2s; first prize 20s, second 10s 10. Threo-leggedßace, foryouths 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 603, second 20s 13. Standing High Jump; entrance 2s' 6d; first prize 40s, second 10a 14. 440 yards Handicap ; entrance 3s; first prize 60s, second 20s 15. Vaulting with Pole; entrance 2s 6d ; first prize 40s, second 10s 10. Scotch Reel; entrance 2s; 'first prize 20s, second 10s 17. Running Long Jump; entrance 2s; first prize 30s, second 18. 880 yards Handicap; entrance 4s; first prize 70s, second 20s 19. Wrestling Match, Cumberland style; entrance 3s; first prize 505, : second 10s . 20. Running High Jump; entrance 2s; first prize 30s, seeond 10b 21. Boys' Race, under 12 yrs free ; first prize 10s, second 55,-third 2s6d . 22. One Mile Handicap; onteuco 5s ;■ first prize 100s, second 20s. 23. Putting the stone; entrance 2s; first prize 40s, second 10s. 24. Sack race, for boya only entrance free; first prize 10s,' second 5s 25. Volunteer Handicap 22 yds; for members of Rifle Corps and Fire Brigades in the Wairarapa; entrance 3s; first prize 40s, second 10s ' 20. Consolation Handicap, 220 yds; entrance 2s fid; first prize 40s; second 20s 27. Tug of war; first prize 20s. SPECIAL PRIZES. In addition to the above a. SILVER CUP will bo given to tlio winner of tho greatest number of points during the day, and 21s to the Second highest, to be calculated as followsA first placeto count three points, a second two points, and a third one poiiit. ■ , RULES AND REGULATIONS. , Entries to be made to the Secretary on the ground for' alli handicaps, before ,12 nooii. Races to be .open to ail, and run under the Rules' of the Society." Two competitors to start or, no prize, three to start or no second piM:' Tlio decisibn of tho Directors, or''wlioever' tlioy may appoint, 1 shall, in all cage's, ! of' dispute, ! be final. In the event of the' weather 'prov•iwr unfavorable; 1 the' Directors shall have it in their powbV to p6stpone"the i Sports from (lay today,;' ' "■ V, to commence at 11: tin. 1 'sharjj.' ADMISSION;—AduIts,. Is';' Children,- :: ''Half-price,' 'Nbh&rsel'adtriittM!V i: , ; • w. sellAr,- " 8188 Hon, Sec, and TreaiuWr,'/

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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2170, 14 December 1885, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2170, 14 December 1885, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2170, 14 December 1885, Page 1

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