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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2776, 16 December 1887, Page 4

MAURIOEVILLE ATHLETIC OLUI3. ANNUAL GATH);RING : Gcndemon's Paddock .Maiiricuville, MONDAY, December 26, 1887. X. Pieai ent, Mr P, Nielsen ; Judges, Messrs Fred Kunvnor and C. Hnuborg; Haiulicappers, Messrs G. Gunderson. and M. Jensen; Starter, Mr \V. Vilo; Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, Mr George Franklin. PROGRAMMEMauricevillo Handicap, consisting of threo distances, naively 100, 220, and 440 yards, cnt'ies lo ho mado to the Peovetary up to December 19, at 8 p.m. Handicaps declared on Tuesday, 20th December in the Waika»apa Daily paper. Eotianco2a Cd; acceptlmi'o 2s lid. First, L 3. second LI. third 10s. Intending competitors for tlie Mauriceville Handicap to send in their performances wioli entries, Also, intending competitors for the Hurdle Kaoe and 1 mile race to give performances at entrance to races1. Maiden Raco (local),; 200 yards, entrauco 2s fid, first LI 2. J Inwing Heavy Hammer, (open) 12 lbs, entrance 2s Gd, first LI 3. Matiriceville Handicap, Ist event (open) 100 yards 4. Hop, Step, Jump "(local) entrance 2s Gd, first LI, second 5s 5. Handicap Hurdle Raco, (open) 220 yards, 5 hurdles 3tt Gin, entrance 2s Gd, first LI, second 10s 6. Three-legged Race [local]-for boys under 15 years, entrance Is, first fat Gd 2nd2s 7. Tossing the Caber [open], entrance 2s Gd first LI second ss. 8. Handicap Walking Race (local] li miles,' Entrance 3s, First LI 15s, second 10s 9. Mauricevillo Handicap (open) secoud event 220 yards 10. Running Long Jump [Local] entrance 2s Gd first 15s, second 5s 11. Putting the Slone [open] entrance 23 G<l first 15s 2nd 5s 12. Girls Race [open] under 14 years, entrance free; first 7s Gd 13. Mauriccville Handicap [open] third event 440 yards 14. Vaulting with Pole [local] entrance 2s Gd, first Ll, secoud 53. 15. Olstaclo Race [open] all comers, entrance Is, first 10s, second 5s 10, Running High Jump (open J, entrance 2s Gi first 15s, second 5s 11. i Mile Raco [local] entrance 2s Gd fifttLl 103, second 10s 18. Boys Race, under 15 years [open] Handicap, Entrance Is, first 103, second ss, third 2s Gil

II). Skipping Match for Girls [open], first 7s Gd, second 2s Gd, y 20. Kangaroo Race, GO yards, [local] entrance Is, first ss", second 2s Gd 21. One Mile Race, handicap, (open). Entrance 3s, First £llos, second 10j, 22. Old Men's Race J (local) 200 yards, Entrance Is, First £1 23. Spiuster's Race, (local) GO yards, entrance free, First lOs 21. Kgij and Spoon Race, (open) 100 yds, entrance Is, First 10s, Second 2s Gd 25. Married Ladies' Race, (local) GO yauls entrance free, Prize, Chest of Tea 2G. Tug-o'.War (local) 10 men a-side, Married v Single, eu'ranee Is, First £1 27. Consolation Race (open) [220 yards, entrance 2s, First £1 SPECIAL PRIZE. In addition to the above a pair of BOOTS will be given to the winner oi the greatest number of pom's during the day, to be calculated as follows: First to 0 unit as three pom's, second as two, and thirl as one. RULES AND REGULATIONS.

Kmrauce to the Mauricoville Handicap, accompanied with fee, on or before Monday J[)th Decembsi'. All the other events post entry. Two competitors to start or no P'ize, three to start or no second prize, and four to shtt or no third prize, The decision of the Committee, or whoever they may appoint, shall in all cases be final. In tho o\ cut of the weather proving unfavorable, the Committee have it in their power to postpone the Spoi ts from day to day. The open races to be opsin to all-comers. The local races to be open only to bona-fide resi. dents in the Manr.ceville Road District, viz, all who have resided in the Mauriceville District the last six months. The Masterton Volunteer Band will be in attendance, Admission-Adults Is, Children under 12 years Free,. Membeis of the Club will, ou presenting their tickets, be admitted free of charge, flo horses admitted. GEORGE P. PRANKIN, 2173 Hon. Sec, CHARLES COLLIER WISHES to intimate to tho sheepfanners of the Wftirarapa and surrounding district that lie is now prepared to do WOOLSCOURING at the following prices ;—Looks and Pieces, fd; scoured and classified, Jd; Superior Snow White Fleeces, ljd ; bellies and piecos, snow white, Id, Having had '6l years colonial experience, both in Worth Queensland, New South Wales, Australia and New Zealand, he can guarantee that all work entrusted to him- will be done with the utmost care and despatch. During the wool scouring season all other work will be suspended, to give our clients the advantage of getting their wool into the first English Bales, All wools entrusted to his care will be insured, stored, and delivered at the railway station free of cost. Highest Price for wool and skius OLD BREWERY FELLMONGERY.

JAMES PETRiE (Late Edward Jones, ) LICENSED GENERAL CARRIER. GOODS conveyed to all parts of the Borough and Burroundiui? district at loweEt current rates. Orders left with Mr E. Jones • will receive prompt atten tion, 2220

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

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