ijO'w.ew tolorns. PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCE-' MENT; ■ ■■■■>■'•- In the Manaia Estate, and; other,, Valuable Properties. ' ; SATURDAY, JANUARY 30, -\ At 2 o'clock. .',, LOWES & lORNS have received instructions to sell at thoir rooms as above, the unsold bush sections in the Manaia Estate, as also twenty acres in the same Estate, abutting on Short-atreeb, several valuable building allotments in Dixon's Estate, and a compact sheep run a short distance from Masterton, particulars of which will appear shortly. 2190 TO LET.-Marine Hotel, Whakataki, • nearOaßtlepoii)t,coiitaininglßrooms, 30 acres of land attached. Five year's lease unexpired from October last.' Particulars on application to J. WILSON, Proprietor. N.B.—None .but principals dealt with. 2185 AMALGAMATED FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' DEMONSTRATION, SPORTS. AND SOIREE. Masterton Park Oval, Anniversary Day, January .22, 1886. MiRSHAL-Mr'E. McEwen. Jdbqes—Mossi-B McEwen, Jones, Foy. F.Pelling, Russell and Mitchell. Stastbm—Messrs W, Kibblewhite and S. H. Wickerson. Handicah>ers Messrs Kibblewhite, Wickerson and O'Connor, Ground Committee—Messrs Ohardon, Polling, Speckman, Fogden, Sclby and Cullen. TnEAsrniEß-Mr S. H. Wickerson. Generai Committee—Delegates from Societies. PROGRAMME:
1 Boys' Race, under 12,100 yards: ontrance . free. first prize 10s, second 5s 2 Maidon Race, 120 yards; entranco 2s; first prize 30s, second 15s 3 Throwing Heavy Hammer, entrance 2s; first prize 20s, second 10s 4 Anniversary Handicap (open to all comers) fir«t event 120 yards; entrance 2s Gd, acceptance 2s Od, first prize £5, second 60s, third 20s 5 Hop, Step, and Jump, entrance 2s; first prize 20s, second 10s 6 Walking Handicap, two miles; entrance 2s Od; first prize 60s; second 20s 7 Sack Race, entrance 2s; Ist prize 20s, second 10s 8 Tossing the Caher; entrance 2s; first prize 255, second 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 30s; nomination 2s Gd, acceptance 2s Gd 12 Putting the Stout; ontrance 2s; first prize 20s, second 10s 18 Hurdle Handicap (over 10 hurdles) 220 yards; entranco 2s Gd; first prize 40s, second 20s 14 Obstacle Race, boys under 15 yrs; entrance Is; first prize 15s, second 7s 6d 15 Vaulting with pole; entrance 2s: first prize 20s, second 10s 16 Youths' Race under 15,200 yards; entrance Is; first prizo 15s, Becond 7s Gd 17 Frieudly Societies' Handicap, 220 yards; entrance 2s 6d; first prize 60s, socond 30s; for Society members only 18 Old Men's Race Handioap, over-50; 150 yards; entrance free; suit of clothes given by Messrs Owen k Co, of the Hall of Commerce 19 Quoits; entrance 2s; first prize 30s, second 10s 20 100 Yarda Handicap; entranco 2s, on the ground j first prize 30a, second 10s 21 Three Legged Race, under 15; entranco Is per pair; first prize 15s, Becond os 22 Anniversary Handicap (third event), 440 yds 2-3 Sack Race; entrance Is; first prizo 10s, second ss, For boys only 24 Consolation Handicap, 220 yds; entrance Is; first prize 20s, second 10s 25 Satan's Pony; entranco Is; prize 20s Tug of War, Swings, &c. ,
RULES AND REGULATIONS. Two competitors to start or no prize; three to Btart or no second prize. Tho decision of the Committee in nil cases of dißputo to be final, In the event of tho 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 mont points in, tho three events to take tho prize, to count as follows; fivo points for first place, threo for second place, and two for third place. Admission to tho ground Is; Children under 12 half price. A Brass Band will play on the ground. Sports commence at 11 a.m. sharp. GRAND PROCESSION of Friendly Societios in full regalia, headed by the Brass Band. Soiree in tho Theatro Royal in tho evening; double tiokct 7s fid, extra lady 2a 6d. CHAMPION PRIZE, Tea and Coffee Service, presented by Bro G. S. V. Dalrymple, to winner of greatest number of points, to count, Ist 5 points, 2nd 3 points, 3rd 2 points, W. McIENZIE, 2170 Hon. Sec. WELLINGTON COLLEGE, WELLINGTON. FMNOIPAL: J. MAOKAY, M.A. TERMS: Fm Boakpers : 40 Guineas per annum. Weekly Boarders :■ 30 Guineas per annum. Tuition : Upper School, 12 guineas per annum ; Lower School, 10 .pounds por annum. rqHE COLLEGE is most healthily situated in its own Reserve of 69 acres. The Class Rooms and Dormitories are ldfty.aud well ventilated, and afford oxcollont accommodation to a limited number of Boarders. Tho Boarders are under the direct supervision of the Principal and, Mrs Mackay, assisted by four Resident Masters.
During the past four lars, 5(5 candidates from this' College I Jte qualified for Matriculation, 25 passe', the University Junior Scholarship Exa r nation, and aver 100 passes in the Civil S vvice have been obtained." First'term of 18S6 begins on February Ist. Prospectus and full particulars from the Principal, or from the undersigned. 0. P. POWLES, 2165 Secretary. . .OPENING NOTICE. \ GEORGE"DIXON, PARKIER and GENERAL SMITH, Corner of Bannister and Dixon-Streets, MASTERTON. JAMES HAMILTON, (Late of WanqamiJ . COACH. AND CARRIAGE BUILDER. J H., .having some fifty prizes for , work that ho has exhibited, and having testimonials extending over a period of 18 years, should be a sufficient guarantee as to his ability to carry out any orders he may be 'entrusted with. Buggies, Waggonettes,- Parcel Vans, ' Business Carts, Country Carts, Tog Carts, Spring and.-other' Drays, Drags, and Timber Wasrons, Repairs promptly and neatly executed. Orders'by post punctually attended to. Oiily the best' material deed, and all work guaranteed.- Estimates and designs on application. iU OOAOH FACTORY-'-ATO ty ABO - ' _, ~pBQPjGFOXCaS, .' _ ■ ■•• .&ra#tt%raitol«. 2100
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2196, 16 January 1886, Page 3
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