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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2793, 10 January 1888, Page 4

ANNIVERSARY DAY, MONDAY, MrdJANUAB Iu aid of the funds for clearing off the debt on the Church Parsonage, Will be held in the PASTOBAL SOCIETY'S GROUNDS CARTERTON Under the management of a large-and influential committee of Ladies and Gentlemen. Committee fob Athletic Sports : Messrs W, Downward, A. MoKenzie, J. A. Dudson, A, J, Armstrong, A. Booth, H, G, Snodgrass, A, Mercer, and P.W. Seed. JuDOK.-Mr A. MoKenzie Starter,—Mr A, Booth Hanmcafpers.—Messrs, Downard, Mercer, and Armstrong. Timekeeper.—Mr A, J. yrmstrong, PROGRAMME OF SPOBTSAnniversary Handicap Three events, 100,220, and44oyards; to bo decided by points, First prize £4, second £2, third £l, Nomination 3s 6d, acceptance Is, 1. Maiden Eaco—22oyds ; open to all those who have not won an advertised race. First £l, second 10s. Entrance 2s. 2. Anniversary Handicap 100 yards 3. Boys Bace—Under 14. Prizo 10s. 4. Girls Knce-imder 15, First ss, second 2s Gd 5. Friendly Societies Raco-(In regalia) 220 yards, First £llos, second 10s, Nomination Is Gd, acceptance Is • 6,., Ore Mile Handicap-First ;82, second 10s. Nomination Is Gd, acceptance Is. 7. Running High Jump - First JOs, second ss. Entrance Is 8. Anniversary Handicap -(second event) 220 yards 9. Tug of War—Eight men aside, from the different sawmills. Volunteers. &o. Prize LI. Entrance Gd per man 10. Walking Match-One Mile, •■"irs '2, second 10s. Nomination Is Gd, accep nc Is 11. Hop, Step and Jump-First LI, second 7s Gd, Entrance 2s 12. Old Mcn'sßace-Over 50 years, 150 yards. First 10s, second 10s. Entrance Is 13. Handicap Hurdle Race- 440 yards, over. 8 flights of hurdles. First LI 10s, second 10s. Nomination Is 6d, acceptance Is 14. Sack Race—lso yards. First 15s, second ss. Entrance Is . 15. Anniversary Handicap- Third event 440 yards. 10. Obstacle Race-First LI, second 10s, Entrance Is.

Nominations for Anniversary Handicap, Friendly Societies Race, Walking Match, Hnrdloßace, and Mile Handicap, accompanied by fees and previous performances, to be in the hands of the Secretary, at Mr A McKenzie's shop, not later than SATURDAY, 14th January, 1888. • Handicaps will be declared on TUESDAY, 17th January, and published in local paper. Acceptances will close on FRIDAY, 20th January. RULES AND CONDITIONS, 1, Nominator to state all place performances for past two years. 2. The Anniversary Handicap to bo decided by points, viz: First place to count five points, second place three points, and third placo two poinis. 3. In all racos and competitions, three to start or no second prize mil be given, and in the event of special prizes being given, they will take the place of second money. 'l. All protests, if any, must be lodged with the secretary in writing, not later than 15 minutes after the close of the raco or competition, 5. In the event of any compositor making a ftlso start, he shall bo placed one yard behind his previous mark for each falso start ho makes. 0. The decision of tho Committee in all cases shall bo final. 7. In the event of a walkover in any of the competitions, one half of the stake will be awarded. 8. The committee shall have power to postpone tho sports to any date they may think fit, in the event of wet weather, or any other unforsccn circumstances, F.AV. R.SEED, Hon, Sec. Sports Committee In addition to the above there will be a largo variety of popular games, including: Aunt Sally, Aunt Judy, Quoits, Swings, Greasy Pole &c. A brass band will be in attondanco and play for dancing. Refreshments will bo procurable on the wound, at a stall presided over by some of the ladies of tho committee. Admission Is. Ohildkes Cd.

There will bean entertainment in the Lyceum Hall in the evening. Further particulars will be riven later. CEDTODHALLORAN, Hon Secretary. 2780, • lEßNAßDbegstoan- _ J} nounce that he will open on SATURDAY FEXT, the shop lately occupied by Voigt and Brasch.ncxt to J. Dixon's Cordial Factory, with fruit, GREENGROCERY, and all articles in that line. All goods will bo. supplied cheaper than any other place in the town. All vegetables &c, are grown by myself, Strawberries and cream daily, at (id. a plate, Fresh Milk, Id per glass or 2d per pint, Lunch Gd, provided at any hour. As I shall sell at the lowest prices for cash a trust to receive a share of your patronlge. 2764

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