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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2183, 31 December 1885, Page 1

BLACKSMITH, WHEELWRIGHT, AND HOKSE-SHOEING SMITH. Desires to inform his patrons and the public of the Wairarapa generally, that he has taken over the old-established business, so long efficiently conducted by' " ■ MIItfABQTOAII GRAY, In. Queen-Stbeet, Mastemm, '- . And lie solicits a continuance of the patronage that has hitherto been so liberally oxtcndcd, J,R, would roinmd customers that his experience and long connection with Mr Gray's business is a guarantee that the satisfaction given by tin's establishment in the past will bo continued, • Every kind of horse-shoeing wheelwright engineering, and blacksmithing work, executed with despatch and on the most reasonable terms. 1579 fIUTIUJS. MONEY TO LEND.-In large or Binall sums on approved freehold security, at lowest current rates of interest. Apply to W. SELLAR, 2002 Masterton.

MASTERTON, . Richard Evernden, Proprietor, K|il BEGS to notify that he has . Hi. purchased from Mr John Graham the above plant and business, aud 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 samo may bo extended to his SsVUCCESSOK,. Any orders left at the Opaki Mm, or at J, Graham's Store (lato Kapp & Hare), Emporium, Masterton, will rec ji\ e prompt attention. 1900

WAUURAPA ALEDOi\ T IAN HOOIETY, PARK OVAL, MASTERTON, FRIDAY, JANUARY Ist, 1536. President, William Lowes, Esq.; VicePresident, George Heron, Esq.; Directors, Messrs Thus. Brown, W. B. Buiok, Alexander Burnett, John Cameron, Robt, Cameron, A. W, Cave, A. A, Elkins, R. J. Fitton, Farquhar Gray, A. W. Hogg, 0. Holmwood, : Joseph lorns, John Livingston, James'Macara, '"Wm. Miller, James Muir, Donald McKenzie, Murdoch McKenzie, Donald 'McPhee, Joseph Payton, Walter Perry, Aloxander Reese, Alexander Stewart. PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden Race, 200 yards; entrance, 2s Gd; first prize 40s, second 20a 2. Hop-stcp-and-jump; entrance 2s; ] first prize 30s, second 10b 3. Throwing Heavy Hummer; entrance 2s b'd; first prize 40s, second 10s 4. 100 yards Handicap; entrance 2s 6d; first prize 40s, second 10s I 5. Bagpipe Mubio ; entrance 2s 6d; first prize 40s 6. Hornpipe; entrance 2s; first prize 20s 7. Tossing the Gaher; entrance 2s Gd; first prize 40s, second 10s 8. Hurdlo Race, 220 yards handicap, over ten hurdles; entrance 4s; first prize 60s, second 10s % Highland Fling j entrance 2s; first prize 20s, second 10s ' 10. Three-leggedßnoe, foryouths under IB 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 60s, second 20s 13, Standing High Jump; entrance 2s Cd; first prize 40s, second 10s 14, 440 yards Handicap; entrance 35.; first prize 60s, second 20s 15, Vaulting witli' Pole; entrance 2a Gd ; first'prize 40s, second 10s ' 16,! Scbtcli Reel; entrance 2s j {rat prize 20s, second iOs

17. RunningLuogJump;entrance2s; rst prize 30a, second 10a 18. 8.80 yards Handicap; entrance 4s; rst prize 70s, second 20a 19. Wrestling Match, Cumberland tyle; entrance- 3s; first prize 50a, second Oa 20. Running High Jump; entrance 2s; first prize 30s, second 10s 21. Boys' Race, under 12 yre; entrance free ; first prize 10s, second ss, third 2s Qd, 22. One Mile Handicap; entrance ss; first prize 100s, second 209. 23. Putting the Btgno,f entrance 2a; first prise 40$, secpnd 10s, 24.'' Sack'race, for boys only entrance free; first prize 10s, second 5a 25, Volunteer Handicap 22 yds; for members, of Rifle Corps and Fire Brigades ft the. Wairarapa; entrance 3a; first prize 40s, second 10s 26, Consolation Handicap, 220 yds; entrance 2s 6d; first prize 40s; second 20a 27, Tug of war; first prizs 20s. SPECIAL PRIZES, In addition to the 'aboye& ; SILVER, CUP vjill be given to the winner of the greatest number of points during the day, and 21s to the second highest, to be calculated as follows:—A first place to qaunt three points, a second two Doints, anil a third one point, RULES AND.KEQULATIONS. Entries to be made to the Secretary on the 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 the Sports from day to day. Sports to commence at 11 a.m. sharp. . ADMISSION:—AduIts, la; Children, half-price. No horses admitted, ' W.SELLAR., '.'■■.., 2163 Biia. Sk attd IfwstwrW. -