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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2177, 22 December 1885, Page 1

BLACKSMITH, WHEELWRIGHT, AND HORSE-SHOEING SMITH. Desires to inform his patrons and the public of the Wairarapa generally, that lie has taken over the old-established busin ao long efficiently conducted by MR FAKQ'UHAR GRAY, In Queen-Street, Masterton, And he 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 is a guarantee that the satisfaction 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. 1519 N0 T1 (J E. ONEY TO LEND,-In large or small sums on approved freehold security, at lowest current rates of interest. Apply to W. SELLAR, 2002 Masterton. masterton/ " ~ 5 Richard Evernden, Proprietor, BEGS to notify that he has purchased from Mr John 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 Grahaji thanks his numerous customers for past favors, and trusts a continuance of the same may bo extended to his !?»UCC I'j S S 4 > j! :J>. Any orders left at the Oraki Mill, or at J. Graham's Store (late Rapp & Hare), Emporium, Masterton, will rccjii e prompt attention. l%(j WAIRARAPA ALEDONIAN n OCIETY, PARK OVAL, MASTERTON, FRIDAY, JANUARY Ist, 1880. Presided, William Lowes, Esq.; VicePresident, 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. Holmwood, Joseph lorns, John Livingston, James'Macara, Wm. Miller, James Muir, Donald MeKenzie, Murdoch McKenzie, Donald McPhee, Payton, Walter Perry, 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; entrance 2s 6d; first prize 40s. second 10s 4; 100 yards Handicap; entrance 2s Gd; first prize 40s, second 10s ' 5. Bagpipe Music; entrance 2a Cd; first prize 40s 6. Hornpipe; entrance 23; first prize 20s I. Tossing the Caber; entrance 2s Od; first prize 40s, second 10a 8, Hurdle Race, 220 yards handicap, over ten hurdles; entrance 4s; first prize 60s, second 10s 9. Highland Fling; entrance 2s; first prize 20b, second 10s 15 years; entrance free; first prize 10s 11. Walking Handicap; 2 miles; entrance 4s; first prize 60s, second 20s 12. Bicycle Raco, 2 miles; entrance 4s; first prize 60s, second 20s 13. Standing High Jump; entrance 2s 6d; first prize 40s, second 10s 14. 440 yards Handicap; entrance 3s; first prize 60s, second 20s 15. Vaulting with Pole; entrance 2s , 6d; first prize 40s, second 10s 16. Scotch Reel; entrance 2s; first prize 20s, second 10s 17. Running Long Jump; entice 2b ; first prize 30s, second 10s 18. 880 yards Handicap j entrance 4s; first prizo 70s, second 2fts 19. Wrestling. Matcii, Cumberland style; entrance 3s; prize 50s. second. 10s 20. RunningH; ( gh Jump;entranced; first prize 30s. aeeond 10s 21. under 12 yrs; enhance free; fifth'prize 10s, second ss, third 2s&d 22-. One Mile Handicap; entrance iys • first prize 100s, second 20s. ' 23. Putting the stone; entrance "2s; first prize 40a, second 10s, 24. Sack race, for boys only entra nee free; first prize 10s, second 5s 25. Volunteer Handicap 22 yds •; for members of Eiflo Corps and Fire Brig ades in_ the Wairarapa; entranca 3s; ° first prize 40s, second 10s 26. Consolation Handicap, 220 jds; entrance 2s 6d; first ptlze 40s: seoond 20s 1 27. Tug of to; first prizo 20s. SPECIAL PRIZES. In addition to the abovo 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 ■ cal-. culated 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 tlie ground for all 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 jthe Sports from day to, day. : ; Sports to commence at 11 a,in. sharp, ADMISSION Is; : Children, ; half.price, Nohorses admitted,':, fee. .Smwiiw.'