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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2773, 13 December 1887, Page 3

MAURICEVILLE ATHLETIC CLUB. ANNUAL GATHERING i Gondehson's Paddock Mauricevilte, MONDAY, Decembor.26, 18S7. "QItESIDENT, Mr G. Gtmderson ; Vice-Presi->ciit t Mr P. Nielsen j JuJgos, Messrs Fred Kummer and 0. Hauborg; HaiMicappers, Messrs G. Gundersoil, and M. Jenseu; Starter, Mr W. Vile; lion. Secretary and Treasurer, Mr George Franklin. PROGRAMMEMauriccville llnndi.-ap, consisting of thrco distances, nar-cly 1011, 220, and 440 yards, cut'ies to bo mode to the Secretary up to December 19, at 8 o m. Handicaps declared on Tuesday, 20th December in the Wama«ArA Daily paper. Eatiaitce 2s Gd; accepthiicc 2s (id. First, L 3. second Ll. third 10s. Intending competitors for tho Mauriceville Handicap to send in their performances wioh entries, Also, intending competitors for the Hurdle haca and.l mile race to give performances at entrance to races1. Maiden Dace (local),; 200 yards, entrance 2s Gd, fir?t Ll 2. 1 browing Heavy Hammer, (oj*:n) 12 lbs, entrance 2s fid, first Ll 3. Mauricevilh Handicap, Ist event (open) 100 yards •1. Hop, Step, Jump (local) ontraaoe 2s 6d, first Ll, second 5s 5, Handicap Hurdle Race, (opeu) 220 yards, 5 hurdles 3tt Gin, entrance 2s Gd, first Ll, second 10s G. Three-legged Race [losnl] for boys under 15 yean, entrance Is, first (id 2ml2s 7..Tossing fie Caber [open], entrance 2s Gd;yst Ll second ss. ' 8. Handicap Walking Race (local] 1J miles, Entrance 3s, First LI 15s, second 10s 9. Mauriccville Handicap (open) secoud event 220 yards 10. Running Long Jump [Local] entrance 2s Gd first 15b,second 0s 11. Putting the Stone [open] entrance 2s Gd first 15s 2nd (is 12. Girls Race [open] under 14 years, entrance freo; first 7s Gd 13. Mauriceville Handicap [open] third event 440 yards 14. Vaulting with Pole [local] entrance 2s Gd, first Ll, second us. 15. Obstacle Raco [open] all comers, entrance Is, first 10s, second 5s 16. Running High Jump (open J, entrauce 2s Gd first 15s, second 5s 11. i Mile Race [local] lentranco 2s fid first Ll 10s, second 10s 18. Boys Race, under 15 years [opsn] Handicap, Entrance Is, first 10s, second ss, third 2s fid 19. Skipping Match for Girls [open], first 7s Gd, second 2s Od. 20. Kangaroo Race, GO yards, [local] entrance Is, first ss, second 2s Gd 21. One Mile Race,, handicap, (open), Entrauce 3s, First £llos, second 10s, 22. Old Men's Rice Jlocal) 200 yards, Entrance Is, lOrso £1 23. Spinster's Race, (local) GO yards, entrance free. First 10s 24. and Spoon Race, (open) 100 yds, entrance Is, First 10s, Second 2s Gd 25. Married Ladies' Race, (local) 60 yatds entrance free, Prize, Cheat of Tea 26. Tug-o'-War (local) 10 men a-sido, Married v Single, entrance Is, First £1 27. Consolation Race (open) {220 yards, entrance 2s, First £1

SPECIAL PKIZE. In addition to the shove a pair of BOOTS will be given to the win ma' oi tho groattst number of poiius durnii? the day, to be calculated as follows: First to c .unt as tluee uoinis, seuoud as two, an<] third as one. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Entrance to the Mauriceville Handicap, accompanied with fee, on or before Monday 19th December. All the other events pot e-itry Two competitors to start or 10 p ize, three 10 start or no second prize, and four to -t iv. or no third p ize. The deeisio i of the Committee, or whoever, they may appoint, shall m all cases be final In tlu e ent of the wea her proving unfavorable, the Oommit'ee have it in their power to postpono ilie Sports from day to day. The ope, racoa to be open to ill-cimers. Th local raecs to be oueu only to bona-fide reidenrs in thu Maur coville Road District, viz, all who Iwve resided in.tho Mauriceville Wsirict the last six months. The Mastertou Volunteer Band will he in attendance. Admission-Adults Is, Children under 12 years Free, Members of the Club will, on presenting their tickets, be admitted free of charge, ft'o horses admitted. GEORGE P. FRANKIN, 2773 Hon. Sec.

WAIRARAPA NOBTH COUNTY. IS of RAFEPAYBRS in the Upper Tauetu District will \vc taken in the Schoolhouse at BIDEFORD on SATURDAY, December 17th, 1887, between the hours of 9 a.m., and (i p.m. m respect of a proposal to borrow £540, under the " Loans to Local Bodies Act, 187 C," for expenditure in metalling on the Te Ore Ore-Bideford Road, THOMAS MAOKAY, County Chairman, Masterton, Dec, 12,1887. 2772 THISTLE LODGE, NO G47 S. C. _L above will beheld on WEDNESDAY JNEXT, 14th inst., at 8 p.m. Business ; Balance Sheet and General. Visiting Brethren Invited, By order, JOSEPH J. SMITH. Hon, Secretary.

FUNERAL NOTICE. THE FRIENDS of the late MrTiMO thy Kellehbr are respectfully invited to attend his funeral, which will leave the residence of Mr A. Mutrie, Manaia, on WEDNESDAY NEXT, at 2.20 p.m T.JAGO, 2772' Undertaker. RUNNING on my land at Pukuratahl since the otb of November, one dark bay MARE with foal Brand No. 5. Owner can havo it by paying all expenses.-GEORGE COOPER, Post Office, Kfiitoke. , r!i 2770

HOUSE,Opposite POST OFFICE, Hall-street, MASfEIfI'UN. FRED WRIGHT, Proprietor. HAVING taken the above convenient and comfortable Boarding House, lately occupied by Mr John Can*,-begs to inform the travelling public, that having had considerable experience in this line of business, they can rely upon finding one of the most comfortable- places of call in Masterton. Terms; Weekly Boarders, £1; All Meals, Is ; Beds, Is.

IMPORTANT TO SHEEPOWSBBS SAVE AND DRY YOUR DAGS. ESSRS FEAR & McKEAN have erected Cleaning Dags 1 SANDY LOOKS, &c, in a uty stat», and aro purchasoi's of tlio Bamo in largo or email lota. Full particulars from F.J. W. FEAR, 2758 Willis-Street