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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2782, 23 December 1887, Page 4

WAIRARAPA CALEDONIAN SOCIETY Annual gathering PARK OVAL, MAMMON, MONDAY, January 2, 1888, President : Georgo Hcvon, Esq. Yice-I'resi- -i dent : "Walter Terry Esq. Directors ; 1 Messrs Thomas Brown, C, E. Brenmer, W. B, Buick, John Cameron, Robert Cameron, William Cameron, A, W, Cave, A, A Elkins, Rielid J. Fitton, tfarquhar Gray, David Guild, A, W, Hogg, Joseph loins, John Livingston, William Lowes, Thomas i Uaekay, Wm, Millar, James Muir, Alexander Mutrie, Donald McKonzic, Murdock McKenzie, Donald Mcl'hee, James Ross, Junora: Messrs C. E, Brcmnor, Thomas Brown, W, B, Buick, Robert Cameron, Fnrquhar Gray, I John Livingstone, Wm. Millar, James Muir, Donald McPhoe and James Ross, Hanoi cappers : Messrs A- A, Elkins, F, O'Connor, James Ross, PROGRAMME. ! Wairarapa Handicap, consisting of three ' distances, namely 100,220, and 440 yds, entries to be made to the Honorary Secretary up to Wednesday, December 21, handicap declared on Saturday, December 24, at the Club Hotel, Masterton; entrance 2s (id, acceptance 2s (id; first prize 100s, second 30s, third 15s; also tirab and second prizes for each event of 30s and 15s respectively 1. Maiden Race, 200 yds, entrance 28 (3d, first prize 40s, second 203 2. Throwing Heavy Hammer, entrance 23 6(1, first 40s, second 20s 3. Wairarapa Handicap, first event, first 30s, second 15s 4. Hop-Step-and-Jump, entrance 2s fid, first 40s, second 10a 5. Wrestling Match (Cumberland Btyle), entrance 3s, first 50s, second 10s 6. Hurdle Handicap, 220 yds, over ten hurdles, entrance 2s, acceptance 2s, first 60s, second 208 7. Tossing tho.Cabfir, entranco 2s Gd, first 40s, second 15s 8. Walking Handicap, 1 mile, entrance 2s, acceptance 2s, first 70s, second 30s, third 10a 9. Bagppe Music, entrance 2s Gd Mr Robert Cameron's prize of 40s, and a second prize of 20s if three competitors , 10. Highland Fling, entrance 2s first "os, second 10s. 11. Three-legged Race, for youths under 15 years, entrance free, First 10s, seconii ss, third, 2s (id 12. Wairarapa Handicap second event, 220 yards, first 30s, second 15s 13. Running Long Jump, entranco 2s, : first 30s, second 10s 14. Putting the Stone, entrance 2s Gd, first 40s second 10a 15. Scotch Reel, entrance 2s first 20s, second 10s IC. Wairarapa Handicap, 3rd event, 440 yards, first, dOs, second 10s 17. Vaulting with Pole, entrance 4s, hist (50a, second 20s 18. Standing High Jump, entrance 23, first 30sj second 10s 19. Sack Race for boys only, entrance free, first 10a, second 5s third 2s (id 20. 880 Yards Handicap, entrance 2s, acceptance 2s, first 70s, second 20s 21. Running High Jump, entrance 2s, first 30s, second 10a 22. Volunteer Handicap, 220 yards, entrance 2s, acceptance 23, first 403, second ?os, (for members of Rifle Corps, and Fire Brigades in the Wairarapa District.) 23 One Mile Handicap, enhance 2s Gd, acceptance 2s (id, first 100s, second 20s 24. Tug of War. 10 members Caledonian Socicty-against any other team, first 20s 25. Consolation Handicap, 220 yards, entrance 2s Gd, 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 £3 3s, at the option of the v'nner, will be given for the greatest number of points obtained during the day, and a silver medal or 21s 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 tries 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 uo 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 be final, 111 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 cofnmeiice at 11 a.m. A BRASS BAND will be in attendance, Admission—Adults Is, Children half-price, No Horses Admitted. W. SELLAR, 27GG ' . - Hon. Secretary, TAUERU ACCOMMODATION HOUSE & GENJEELaJL S TORE W RIDDLE, whilst thanking the , public for past p since commencing business in the Taueru, begs to inform them that lie lias just received a large stock of general stores of 'lie 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. JSeary, All kinds of Boot and Shfo work executed on the premises. Repairs neatly executed. W. RIDDLE, Proprietor,

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