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Wairarapa Daily Times, 24 December 1885, Page 3

amalgamated . (FBIBKDIjY, SOCIETIES' DEMONSTRATION, SPORTS, AND '• ' SOIREE.- , ' Masterton Park Oval, Anniversary Day, January 22, 188 U. Marshal—Mr E. MeEwen. Jddoes—Messrs McEwen, Jones, and Foy. : Starters—Messrs W, Kibblewhite and S. H, .Wickerson. Handicappers Messrs Kibblewhite, Wickersun and O'Connor. Gbouud CoMiMiiTEE-Messra Churdon, Felling, Speckman, Fogden, Selby and Cullen. Treasurer—Mr S. H, Wickerson. General Cojijiitiee—Delegates from Societies,

PROGRAMME : 1 Boys' Race, under 12, ; 100 yards: entrance freo. first'prize 10s, second oa 2 Maiden Race, 220 yards; entrance '2s; first . prize 30s, second los 3 Throwing Heavy Hammer, entrance 2s; first prize 20s, second 10a 4 Anniversary Handicap (open to all comers) first event 120. yards; entrance 2s Gd, acceptance 2s Gd.' first prize £5, second GOs third 20s . ' 5 Hop, Step, and Jump, entrance 2s; first prize 20s, second 10s G Walking Handicap, two miles; entrance 2» Gil; first prize GOs; second 20s 7 Sack Race, entrance 2s; Ist prize 20s second lfts 1 8 Tossing the Caber; entrance 2s; first prize 255, Becoiul 10s 9 Anniversary Handicap, second event, 220 yards 10 Running High Jump; entrance 2s; first prize 20s, second 10s 11 One Mile Handicap; first prize 80s, second mii i Ilom ' na '> on 2s Gd, acceptance 2s Gd 12 Putting the Stout; entrance 2s; first prize . 20s, second 10s 13 Hurdle Handicap (over 10 hurdles) 220 yimto: entrance 2s Ikl; first prize 10s, second 20s H II iieelbarrow Hacc, 100 yards, entrance 2s; first prize 20s, second 10s; .5 Vaulting with pole; entrance 2s: first prize 20s, second 10s .0 Youths' Race under 15,200 yards; entrance Is; first prize las, second 7s Gd 17 Friendly Societies' Handicap, 220 yards • entrance 2s Gd; first prize 50,;, second 30s;' for Society members only .8 Old Men's Jiace Handicap, over -!5; 150 yards; entrance free; suit of clothes 9 Quoits; entrance 2s; first prize liOs, second

10s 20 Three Legged Race, under 15; entrance Is per pair; first prize 15s, second 5s 21 Anniversary Handicap (third event), 440 yds 22 Suck Race; entrance Is; first prize 10s, second 5s For boys only 23 Consolation Handicap, 220 yds; entrance Is; first prize 20s, second 10s , 24 Satan's Pony; entrance Is; prize 20a Tug of War, Swings, &c. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Entries to be made to the Secretary on the ground, except for Nos. 4, 0,13, and 17, which must bo made with the Secretary not later than January 15th, with entry fees. Two competitors to start or no. prize; three to start or no second prize, The decision of the Committee in all cases of dispute to be filial. In the event of the weather proving unfavorable, the Committee shall have it in their power to postpone the sports from day today, In the Anniversary Handicap, winners of the most points in the three events to take the prize, to count as follows: five points for first place, three for second place, and two for third place.

Admission to the ground Is; Children under 12 half price. A Brass Baud will play ou the ground. Sports commence at 11 a.m. sharp, . GRAND PROCESSION of Friendly Societies m full regalia, headed by the Brass Unitf," " Soiree in the Theatre Royal iutho evening. 9m wmm, 2179 Hon. Sec. -CELEBRATEDPure Klcntled Teas. HAVE NO EQUAL. REGISTERED.

NEISQ DATE E: PJJRF sssmsyay TEAS TiUdf, Makk, K,M. & GO'S PURE TEAS Have Been Awakded GOLD AND SILVER MEDALS. .'NELSON, MOATE & CO, Christchurch, Dunuciiti, Wellington and Auckland, Largely sold in Masterton by G, DUNCAN & SONS, grocers, and F/ W, TEMPLE, grocer, at prices precisely the amo as at head establishments. 2177

OPENING NOTICE. The well-known and old established PjOMME RCIA L HOTEL, V WILLIS-SIREfiT, Close to the Queen's Wharf, and-Post and Telegraph isnow.ieady to receive Visitors'and permanent boarders. The proprietor, Mn Jamks Guilfobd (formerly in the wine and spirit trade), haviiig purchased the lease of the hotel, will, in soliciting public patronage, endeavour to merit that support which a well conducted house, affording every comfort and convenience, may reasonably be expected to receive. The .building has been entirely renovated throughout, and furnished in a style second to no other hotel in the colony. The cuisine is complete, to satisfy the most fastidious, The billiard room is acknowledged to be the most commodious in Wellington, and contains two new prize tables, under the care of an experienced marker, The bar contains only the choicest and purest quality of liquors, of which the proprietor's ];nown experience jn tlip trade entitle him to 'be' judge.' ; ' iNottfthe address—- - COMMERCIAL HOTEL, WttliS-STRBET, Weliington, (TASIES GUILfOED, Proprietor,

: MASTERTOU TENT, LO.R. IN consequence of the regular quarterly • meeting-falling upon Christmas Eve, ; the business will bedjourned to THURSDAY; January 7th, at 8 p.m. By order of the BROWN, 2178 •' ' Secretary.