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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2785, 29 December 1887, Page 4

walrarapa caledonian s . cieiy ■'-;, Annual gathering: ABtOVALiMABTEBIOvMOS-' •DAY,Jamiary2,lßßß.RE6IIIENX! George Heron, Esq. Vice-Presi-dent: Walter Perry Esq. DlßECtora: Messrs Thomas Brown, 0. K. Brenmer, W. B. Bulck, John Cameron, Robert Cameron, William Cameron, A. W, Cave, A. A Bikini, Richd J, Fittnn, Jarquhar Gray, David Guild, A, W. Hogg, Joseph lorns, John Livingston, William Lowes. Thomas Mackay,- Wm. Millar, James-Mmr, Alexander Mutric, Donald MoKeniie, Murdook McKentie, Donald MoPhee, James Ross, and Alexander Stewart. Juikikh : Messrs C, E, Brenmer, Thomas Brown, W. B. Bulok, Robert Cameron, Farquhar Oray, John LivlngstoM, Win, Millar, Jamo! Muir, Donald MoPhee James Boss, and Alexander Stewart. Hakdioaffsss : Messrs A* A, Elkitis, F. O'Connor, and James Boss, PROGRAMME. Nairanpa Handicap, conßißting of three distances, namely 100,220, and 440 yds, ontrie3 tu be made to tlio Honorary Secretary up to Wednesday, December 21, liandlap declared on Baturd<ty, December 24, at the Club Hotel, Masterton; entrance 2s (id, acceptance 2s lid; first prize 100s, second 30s, third 15s; also first and second prizes fur each event of 30a and 15s respectively I Maiden Eace, 200 yds, tntrance 2s fid, first 'prize 40s, second 20s 2. Thawing Heavy Hammer, entrance 2s b'd, first 40s, second 20s 3. Waitarapa Handicap, first ovent, first 30s,second 15s 4. Hop-Stepand-Jump, entrance 2s fid, firflt 40s, second 10s 5. Wrestling Match (Cumberland style), ontrance &, first 50a, second 10a 6. Hurdle Handicap, 220 yds, over ten hurdles, entrance 2s, acceptance 2s, first 60s, second 20s , 7. Tossing the Caber, entrance 2s Cd first 40s, second 15a 8. Walking Handicap, 1 mile, entranci 2s, acceptance 2s, first 70s, second 80s third 10s 9. Bagppo Music, entrance 2s Od M: Robert Cameron's prize of 40s, andi second prize of 20s if three competi tors 10. Highland- Fling, entrance 2s firs "03, second 10s. 11. Three-legged Race, for youths unde 15 years, entrance free. First 10s secun i 6s, third, 2s (id 12. Vbirarapa Handicap second event 220 yards, first 30s, second 15s 13. Running Lntig Jump, entrance 2c first 30s, second 10s 14. Putting the Stimo, entrance 2s 6d, first 40s second 10s 15. Scotch Reel, entrance 2s first 20s, second 103 16. Wairarapn Handicap, 3rd ovent, 440 yards, first. DOs, second 10a 17. Vaulting with Pole, eutrance is, hist 60s, second 20a 18. Standing High Jump, cntranco 2s, first 30s second 10s 19. Sack Race for boys only, entrance free, first 10s, second 5s third 2s (id 20. 880 fords Handicap, eutrance 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 /'Os, (for members of Rifle Corps, and Firo Brigades in the Wairnrapa District.) 23 One Milo Handicap, ent,anco 2s Gd, acceptance 2b tid, first 100s, second 20s 24. Tug of War. 10 members Caledonian Society against any other team, firs* 20s 25. Consolation Handicap, 220 yards, entrance 23 (id, first 40s, second 20s 1 Boys and Girls racs. will bu held at • inte'ivals during the'iay, 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 any, and » silver medal or 21b to the second highest, to be calculated as follows; A first to count 3, a second 2, and a third 1,

Events will bo conducted awl decided' in accordance with'the Society's tries ami conditions of competition. Entries for all Handicßps, accompanied with fees and performances on orbe'foro Wednesday, the 2U day of December. Three cmpetitorii to start oruo becoud prise. Running—All cofflpotitora starting before report of pistol will boput backa yard each time, The decision the Directors, or whoever they may nppoin shall iu all cases be final. In tin 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, V. SELLAR, 2766 ' , Hon. Secretary. TAUERU -ACCOMMODATION HOUSE & GENERAL, store W RIDDLE, whilst thanking the , public for past p tronat,« since ciiniiiionciiig business in tho'Fiiucru, begs to inform them that he has just received a largo utock of geunrnl stores of 'he best quality. Travellers will find First Clas3 Accommodation at moderate charges at thie establishment, Good paddocking and stable accomodation, The BOOT & SHOE DEPARTMENT is Btill under the umiwgemont of Mr S. Moary,'- All kinds of Boot and Shoe work executed on the. premises, Repairs neatly esocuted. W. RIDDLE, Proprietor, ENGLISH FERNS Wmmm^. g N all the Rarest and most Beautiful of JL'tiitt Created and Taiselud varieties, inoluding Athyrlums, Lautreas, Soolopeudriuma, etc., from 1b eacii. Beautiful variegated FERNS, including Pteris Aisvrea, tricolor, and creticaahbo lineata. Spendid opportunity for FERN FANCIERS, All kinds of Bedding Plains from 8s per 100. (xreetiiioiiHie Pl«nts from lis per dozen. Orchids, Stove ■ Plants, Sweot-Bconted Plants in beautiful Variety, Plants pf.Cuoumbers, Melons, Vegetable Marrow and Pumpkin, twopence each, Toniiito Plant* In variety, one shi ling per dom Any LAYINGOTiT or other JOBBING WORK entrusted to me is guaranteed to bo executed in a skilful, scientific, and thoroughly workmanlike manner. PARCELS POST Any order from lib to lllbs in weight can Be forwarded per parcel- post in . t perfect stiffly at a trifling cost, Apply to mo for anything you may require aud your wishes will, be attended to. Spocial liat of all kitids of Plants ou ■application to C. THOMPSON, MASTEhTON, Communications left at Mr Tayler's ■ ii' Mi? Pfrßton'B Fruit Shopß will receive, immediate attention,