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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2774, 14 December 1887, Page 4

I WAIRARAPA CALEDONIAN SOCIETY Annual gathering PARK OVAL, MASTERTON, MONDAY, January 2, 1888. President: Gcorgo Heron, Esq. Vice-Presi-dent: Walter Perry Esq. Directors: Messrs Thomns Brown, 0, E, Brcmner, W, B. Bnicli, Jolm Cameron, Robert Cameron, William Cameron, A. AV, Cave, A. A Elkins, Richd J, Fitton, jarqulwr Gray, David Guild, A, AV, Hogg, Joseph loins, Jolm Liviujfston, William Lowes, Thomas Macktiy, AVm. Millar, James Muir, Alexander Mutrie, Donald MeKemic, Jlurdock McKenzic, Donald McPhee, James Ross, Judges: Messrs C. B, Brcmner, Thoma3 Brown, AV. ]), lluick, Robert Cameron, Farquliar Gray, John Livingstone, Win; ■Millar, James Muir, Donald McPhceand Jamos Ross, Handi caiteiis : Messrs A- A, Elkins, F. o|C'oimor, James Ross, PROGRAMME. Wairarapa Handicap, consisting of threo distances, namely 100,220, and 440 yds, entrius to be mado to tho Honorary Secretary up to Wednesday, December 21,. handicap declared on Saturday, December 22, at the Club Hotel, Masterton; entrance 2s (id, acceptance 2s (id; first prize 100s, second 30s, third 15s; also first and second prizes for each event of 30s and 153 respectively 1. Maiden Eacc, 200 yds, entrance 2s 6d, first prize 40s, second 20s 2. Throwing Heavy Hammer, entrance 2a 6d, first 40s, second 20s 3. Wairarapa Handicap, first event, first 30s, second 15s 4. Hop-Step-aiid-Jump, entrance 2s fid, first 40s, second 10s 5. Wrestling Match (Cumberland style), entrance 3s, first 50s, second 10s 6. Hurdle Handicap, 220 yds, over ten hurdles, entrance 2s, acceptance 2s, first GOs, second 20s 7. Tossing the Caber, entrance 2s Gd, first 40s, second 15s 8. Walking Handicap, 1 mile, entrance 2s, acceptance 2s, first 70s, second 30s, third 10s 9. Bagp'pe Music, entrance 2s (id Mr Robert Cameron's prize of 40s, and a second prize of 20s if three competitors. 10. Highland Fliug, entrance 2s first 10s. second 10s, 11. Three-legged Race, for youths under 15 years, entrance free, First 10s, second ss, third, 2s fid 12. Wairarapa Handicap second event, 220 yards, first 30s, second 15s 13. Running Long Jump, entrance 2s, first 30s, second 10s 14. Putting the Stone, entrance 2s 6d, first 40s second 10s 15. Scotch Reel, entrance 2s first 20s, second 10s 16. Wairarapa Handicap, 3rd event, 440 yards, first 30s, second 10s 17. Vaulting with Polo, entrance 4s, first COs, second 20s 18. Standing High Jump, entrance 2s, first 30s, second 10s 19. Sack Race for boys only, entrance free, first 10s, socond 5s third 2s (id 20. 880 I'avds Handicap, entrance 2s, acceptance 2s, first 70s, second 20s 21. Running High Jump, entrance 2s, first 30s, second 10s 22. Volunteer Handicap, 220 yards, entrance 2s, acceptance 2s, first 40s, second 20s, (for members of Rifle Corps, and Firo Brigades in the Wairarapa District.) 23 One Mile Handicap, ent,anco 2s Cd, ■ acceptance 2s Gd, first 100s, Becond 20s 24, Tug of War, 10 members Caledonian Society against any other team, first i 20s

25. Consolation Handicap, 220 yards, entrance 2s Cd, first 40s, second 20s Boys and Girls races will be held at intervals during the day. . SPECIAL PRIZES. In addition to the above, a silver cup or i' 3 3s, at the option of tho vmnor, will be given for the greatest number of points obtained during the day, and a silver medal or 21a to the second highest, to be calculated as follows: A first to count 3, a second 2, and a third 1. Events will be conducted and decided in accordance with the Society's ri'les and conditions of competition, Entries for all Handicaps, accompanied with fees and performances on or before Wednesday, the 21st day of December. Three competitors to start or no second prize, Running-All competitors starting before report of pistol will be put back a yard each time. The decision of the Directors, or whoever they may appoint, shall in all cases bo 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. A BRASS BAND will be in attendance, Admission-Adults Is, Children half-price,' No Horses Admitted. W, SELLAR, I 27G6 Hon, Secretary. TAUERU ACCOMMODATION HOUSE I & (SENEKaIj STORE rT7 RIDDLE, whilst thanking the W , public. for past patronay) since commencing busmosa in the Taueru, begs to inform them that he has just received a large stock of general stores of the best quality. Travellers will find First Class Accommodation at moderate charges at this establishment. Good paddocking and stable accomodation. The

BOOT & SHOE DEPARTMENT is still under the management of Mr S, .Neary, All kinds of Boot and Shoe work executed on the premises, Repairs neatly executed. W. RIDDLE, Proprietor. FJGLISII FERNS wmm IN all the "forest and most Beautiful of A. th« Createa yid Tasseled varieties, j including AthyriunibXastreas, Scolopenlv!!' m3 ;t (! "ni nm]B ' ,|lcl " . Beautiful i FERNS, inking Ptoiis cmi Wumt, for Fi.RN FANCIERS. A 1! kind, of Bedditf Plants from 8a per 100. ' Greeuhouwe Plant' from lis per dozen. Orchids, \ m Plants Sweet-scented Plants hi bciiutifu Variety. Plants of Cucu,' bers, Melons, Vegetable Marrow art Pumpkin, twopence each, Tomato Plant* In variety, one shilling per do/en.

Auy LAYING OHT or other JOBBING WORK entrusted to me is guaranteed tu ' be executed in a skilful, scientific, and thoroughly workmanlike manner. PARCELS POST Any order from lib to Ulbs in weight can be forwarded per parcel post in perfect safety at a trifling cost. - Apply to me for anything you may require and your wishes will be attended to. Special list of all kinds of Plants on application to G THOMPSON, MASTERTON. Communications left at Mr Taylor's or Mrs Preston's Fruit Shops will rcceivo immediate attention,