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Wairarapa Daily Times, 30 December 1885, Page 3

FEATHERSTON RACES. THE Ten Pound Hack Race will-bo inn between the F.R.C. Handicap and the Flyinp Stakes Handicap as under: Hack Ra&j, of £lO, J mile, eight stone up, half entranco money added to the Makes. Post entries £l. ■; R, BARTON, 2182 Secretary F.R.C. PRESBYTERIAN SUNDAY SCHOOL NEW TEARS'DAY, IN MRS YATES' PADDOCK, UPPER PLAIN. Admission—Adults 3s, children under 12, Is. In Afternoon, adults Is (id. ■ The usual sports and games in connection with this anniversary will bo provided. 2182 MASTERTON PARK TRUST. f pHE Wairarapa Caledonian Society is X authorised to charge for admission to the Park on FRIDAY, the Ist January, 1880. J. PAYTON, Chairman. Mastorton, 29th Dec, 1885. 2181 A.O.F. THE nest meeting of Court Loyal Enterprise, No 5501, A.OF., will he hold on WEDNESDAY the 30th inst. at 8 p.m., instead of Thursday. W. B, CHENNELLS, 2181 Secretary. TO THE PUBLIC OF WELLINGTON AND COUNTRY DISTIUCIS. AMES T7- ING JEWELLER, &ut., OUBA-ST., Calls special attention to his largo and grand selected stock for this season. ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND SWISS WATCHES, In Gold and SiiVHt. Clocks by all makers. GOLD and SILVER JEWELRY of every description. uver 200 SILVER BROOCHES to choose from, 2s Gd to 30s. A large and now assortment of REAL WHITBY JET GOODS. Specs and Eyeglasses To suit all sights, comprising some of the CELEB RATED ADAMANTINE. J. K. has marked all his goods at the lowest possible figure, and cordially invites an inspection. 21811 NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. WELLINGTON-NAPIER RAILWAY, 11,000 SLEEPERS CONTRACT. Public Works Office, Wellington, 23rd December, 18S5. WRITTEN TENDERS will be reVV ceived at this ofiice until NOON of SATURDAY, the 9th JANUARY, 1886, for the above Contract. They are tube marked on the outside, "Tender for Supply of 11,000 Sleepers Contract," and addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington. Telegraphic tenders, similarly marked and addressed, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON of the same date, provided that written tenders are lodged at any District; or Resident Engineer's Offico by the same hour. Specifications and general conditions may be seen at the Public "Works Offices Wellington and Wanganui, and at the Post Offices, Foxton, Foilding, Carterton, and Mnsterton.

The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. ]iy command, E. COMAL, 2180 Assistant. Engineer. AMALGAMATED FJRIKNDLY SOCIETIES' DEMONSTRATION, SPORTS, AND SOIREE. Masterton Kirk Oval, Antii verstwy Day, January 22, 188 G. Marshal-Mi- E. McEwen. JuDOES-Mossrs McEwen, Jones, and Foy. Starteus—Messrs W, Kibblewhito and S. fl. Wickersun. Handicappeks Messrs Kibblewhite, "Wickersun and O'Connor. Groukd Committee—Messrs Chardon, Polling, Speckmau, Fogden, Selby and Cullen. Treasurer—Mr S. H, Wiclterson. General Committee—Delegates from Societies. • PROGRAMME: 1 Boys' Race, under 12,100. yards: entrance free. first prize 10s, second 5s 2 Maiden Race, 220 yards; entrance 2s; first prize 80s, second 15s 3 Throwing Heavy Hammer, entrance 2s; first prize 20s, second 10s 4 Anniversary Handicap (open to all coiners) first ovent 120 yards; cntranco 2s Cd, acceptance 2s Od, first prize £5, second 60s, third 20s 5 Hop, Step, and Jump,. entrance 2s; first prizo 20s, second 10s C walking Handicap, two miles; entrance 2s Cd; first prizg GBs; second 20s 7 Sack Kace, entrance 2s; Ist prize 20s, second 10s 8 Tossing the" Caljor;. entrance 2s; first prizo 2u3 ;> second lQs 9 Anniversary Handicap, second event, 220 yards 10 Running High Jump; cntranco 2s; first prize 20s, second 10s 11. One Mile- Handicap; first prizo 80s, second 30s ; nomination 2s od, acceptance 2s Od 12 Putting the Stout:; entrance 2s;,first ] 20s, second 10s 13 Hurdle Handicap (over 10 hurdles) 220 yards; entrance2s Od; first prize4os,' second2oa 14 "Wheelbarrow Kace, 100 yards, entrance 2s; first prize 20s, second 10s; 15 Vaulting with polo; entrance 2s: first prize 20s, second 10s 16 Youths' Race under 15,200 yards;entrance Is; first prize 15s, second 7s 6J 17 Friendly Societies' Handicap, 220 yards; entranco 2s 6d; first prizo 50s, second 30s; for Society members only 18 Old Men's Race Handicap, over 50; 150 . yards; entrance free; suit of clothes 19 Quoits; entrance2s; flr6t prizo 30s, second 103 . ~;-; ■■'" ■' 20 Tlu'ce leggod Race',- under 15; • entrance Is ' \ .per pair; first prize IBs, second 5s 21 Anniversary Handicap (third ovent), 440 yds 22 Sack Kace ; entranco Is;. first prizo 10s, second 5s For boys only 23 ConsolatipnEandicap, 220 yds; entrance Is; first'prize 20s, second 10s 24 Satan's Pony; entranco Is; prizo 20s Tug of War, Swings,.&c. ■ RULES AND REGULATIONS, Entries to bs made to the Secretary on tho ground, except for Nqs. 4, 6,13, anil 17,' which musk bo.nwde \vjth tli'o'ye'cretary'nbt later than January sti, mtli entry fees. '■'■'' ' Two' competitors to start or no prize; three to start or no second prize. ' ''• The decision of the Committee in nil cases of dispute to be final. In tho event of the .weather proving unfavorable, the Committee shall have it in their power to postpone the sports from day to day. . _ ' . In the Anniversary Handicap, winners of the most points in the 'three events to take the prize, to count as follows: five points for, firsjt place, three for second place, ai)d t ( wg for'third place. " ■.', Admission to the ground Is; Children under 12.half prico. A Brass' Band whTplay oh' the ground. Sports commenco at 11 a,m, sharp. •' GRAND PROCESSION of Friendly Societies in full regalia, headed'by the Brass' Band,. Soiree in the Theatre Royal in the evening,: i] W. McKENZIE, 2179 '■ Hon. Sec.