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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2804, 21 January 1888, Page 3

THEATRE ROYAL, MONDAY, 23rd INST. Mli THOMAS BRACKEN, WILL deliver liis entertaining recital, "LOVE, WAR, AND LAUGHTER." PROGRAMME in to-morrow's papor. Box Plan at Price's. Admission—3/- 2/-1 /•• Anniversary Dance. DRILLSHED, MONDAY, January 23. PEARSON'S' PRIVATE BAND. tlio MASTBRTOK FRIENDLY SOCIETIES. Tickets 2/0. Ladies free, Dancing at 8.30 Refreshments at a moderate charge. ISLAND BAY RACING CLUB TO be held on ANNIVERSARY and CENTENARY CELEBRATION DAYS, Monday and Thursday, January 23rd and 20th. Acceptances and also General Entries for Selling Hurdle Race, and Selling Plate close with the Secretary, at 9 p.m., on MONDAY NEXT, January 10th. MASTERTON AMALGAMATED FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' SPORTS. SPECIAL PRIZES. ANNIVERSARY DAY, JAN. 23rd.' PRESENTED by Mr P. Diukson, Wholesale Drapeiy Co. Old Man's Race! „ [ni ~ over 50 years ) Suit of Olotliea. Mother of the Best-1 T ~ ~ , n , lookin«Baby on the I s blaokCashGround J meroDre33 '

AMALGAMATED FRIENDLY SOCIETIES DEMONSTRATION JSPOETS MASTERTON PARK OVAL, Anniversary Day. FULL PROGRAMME and particulars with local papers of 7tli and 14th January, 1888, or on application to E. H, Waddington, Hon. Sec., i'eiry-atroefc.

ANNIVERSARY DAY, MONDAY, 23idJANUAR GRAND FETE In aid of the funds for clearing off the debt on the Church Parsonage, Will be held in the PASTORAL SOCIETY'S GROUNDS CARTERTON Under the management of a large and influential committee of Ladies and Gentlemen, Committee for Athletic Sports Messrs W, Downward, A. McKenzie, J. A, Dudson, A, J, Armstrong, A, Booth, H. G, Snodgrass, A, Morccr, and P. W. Seed. Judge,—Mr A. McKenzie Starter,—Mr A, Booth Handicappers.—Messrs, Downard, Mercer, and Armstrong. Timekeeper,-Mr A, J. Armstrong, PROGRAMME OFSPORTB- - Handicap Three events, 100,220, and 440 yards; to be decided by points, First prize £4, second £2, third £l. Nomination 3s 6d, acceptance Is. 1. Maiden Race—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 Race-Under 14. Prize 10s, 4. Girls Race-under 15, First sa, second 2s fid 5. Friendly Societies Eace—(ln regalia) 220 yards. First £llos, second 10s. Nomination Is 6d, acceptance is G. Ore Mile Handicap—First :E2, second 10s. Nomination Is (id, acceptance Is. 7. Running High Jump-First JOs, second ss. Entrance Is 8. Anniversary Handicap-(seeond event) 220 yards 9. Tug o£ War—Eight men aside, from the different sawmills. Volunteers, &c. Prize LI. Entrance fid per man ■ 10. Walking Match-One Mile, First L2, second 10s. Nomination Is Cd, acceptance Is 11. Hop, Step and Jump-First LI, second 7s fid. Entrance 2s 12. Old Meu'sßacc—Over 50 years, 150 yards. First 10s, second 10s, Entrance Is 13. Handicap Hurdle Race- 440 yards, overS flights of hurdles. First LI 10s, second 10s. Nomination Is fid, acceptance Is 14. Sack Race—lso yards. First 15s, second as, Entrance Is 15. Anniversary Handicap— Third event 440 yards. 16. Obstacle Race-First LI, second 10s. Entranco Is. Nominations for Anniversary Handicap, Friendly Societies Race, Walking Match, Hurdle Race, and Mile Handicap, accompanied by fees and previous performances, to be in the hands of the Secretary, at Mr A McKenzie'sshop, not later than SATURDAY, 14th January, 188 S. Handicaps will be declared on TUESDAY, 17th January, and published in local paper. Acceptances will close on FBIDAY, 20th January. KULES AND CONDITIONS. 1. Nominator to state all place performances for past two years, 2. The Anniversary Handicap to bo decided by points, viz: First placo to count five points, second placo three points, and third placo two poinis, 3, In all racos and competitions, three to start or no second prize will bo given, and in the event of special prizes being given, tlicy will talte the place of second money. 4. All protests, if any, must bo lodged with the secretary in writing, not later than 15 minutes after the close of tho race or competition, 5, In the ovent of any competitor making a Wso start, he shall be placed one yard behind-his previous mark for each false start he makes. C. The decision of tho Committee in all cases shall be final. 7. In the event of a walkover in any of the competitions, one half of the stake will be awarded, 8, Tho committco shall have power to postpone the sports to any date tliey may think fit, in the event of wet weather, or any other uiiforscon circumstance?, F. W. R. SEED, Hon. Sec. Sports Committee.

lii addition to the above there will be a large variety of popular games, including: Aunt sally, Aunt Judy, Quoits, Swings, Greasy Pole &c. A brass band will be in attendance and play for dancing, Refreshments will bo pro-, curablo on the around, at a stall presided over by some of the ladies of the committee. Admission Ib. Chi&dben Gd, There will bean entertainment in the Lyceum Hall in tlio evening. Further particulars will bo given later, O. EDWARD HALLORAN. Hon Secretary. 2780, The New Gladstone Watch. I^6D, t have Just received direct X from the Anglo-Swiss Watch Co., Birmingham, England, six dozen of their CELEBRATED GLADSTONE WATCHES. Boing Sole Agent in the Wairarapa for the sale of the same. 1 have. received instructions from the Company to take legal proceedings against anyone selling Waterbury, or inferior Watches for the GLADSTONE, which is undoubtedly the Best Watch ever offered at the price, and must supersede all other cheap Watches, Post Free—l4s Cd, Also on' Sale one dozen Waterbury's at lis Gel. PREBSWQOD JIASTER'iW,