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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2844, 10 March 1888, Page 3

THIS Is tha way to certify thatL.- J. HOOPER & CO,, the well-known Drapers and Clothiers, are now making sweeping reductions of all that IS left of their Stock of Autumn Goods, Milluwry, Mantles, Prints, Drees Goudß, House Furnishings, Men's, Youths' and Buya' Clothing. THE fcitock must be reduced to make room for a large consignment of Autumn and Winter Goods now on the '' WAT out, and which have been bought exceptionally cheap in the Home Market, The firm assert that THEY will offer better value iii several Lines than any Wholesale House in the colony, and will SURPRISE THE PUBLIC.! ~ j. p. com w BEGS to announce to the . people of MASTER TON, arid surrounding. districts that he has opened the Stores, lately occupied by Mr Job. Vilb and Mr G, Hkhon, with a STOCK as under . Oats, whole and crushed, Chaff, Flour, Oatmeal, Pollard, Potatoes, Bran, Fowls Feed, &c., &<s. Fencing' wire (barbed & plain) Corrug ted Iron, Nails & Staples■ At lowest wholesale and retail prices. PINE OAT-bTRAW, £2los per ion 2772 __ FOR CASH. AMALGAMATED FIRM BRIGADES AND FOOTBALL SPORTS AND COMPETITION. PARK OVAL, MASTKRTON, EASTER MONDAY, APRIL 2nd, 1888. Judges.—Fire Brigade Events—Messrs A. Smith, T. Creswell, T. Dixon, and E, McEwcn. Football Events-Messrs F.' O'Connor, W. Hirscliberg, ami Rev, Father McKenna, Sports-Messrs J, Muir, B, Hounslow, W. Thomas, G. Foy, Walter Perry, E. M. D, Whatman, J. Wiekcns, T, D, Thompson. Ground Committee -Messrs F. Bacon, I), Hounslow, G. Ward, C, Ewington, W. Thomas, J. Emmett, ami P,. H. Cox. Cenftr.il Committee—Delegates. Tiumuher—Mr P. H. Cox, STAKTBR-Mr A. A. Elkins, HAMUCAPPEU-ilr F, O'Connor. PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden Race, 200 yards. Nomination 2s. First pnze 30s, second 15s. 2. Drop Kicking, nomination 2s, First prizo 20s, second ss, 3. Ist Event, Easter Handicap, 120 yards, nom. 2s 6d, accep. 2s Gd, First prize 20s,' second 10s, 4. B Men Engine Practice (wet), nom, 10s, First prize 80s, second 40s. 5. Half Mile Handicap, nom, 2s, accep. is. First prize 30s, second los, 0, Boys' Obstacle Rase, nom, Is, First prize 10s, second ss. 7. 2nd Event Easter Handicap, 220 yards, nom. 2s, accep. Is, First prizo 20s, second 10s. 8. Place Kicking, nom, 2j, First prize 20s, second ss. 9. 2 MenEngino (dry), nom, 3s, First prize 40s second 21)3. 10. Hurdle Race Handicap, 220 yards, riom. 2s, acccp. Is, First prize 30s, second 15s. 11. Running Long Jump, nom. Is, First prize 15s. 1 12,1 Mile Handicap, nom, 2ii,'accepts, Fufot prize 40s, second 20s, 13, Boys' Race, under 14 (handicap), nom. 6d. First prize Ss, fecond 3s, third 2s. 14. Jl Man Engine Practice (dry), nom. 2s. First prize 30s, second 15s, 15, Running High Jump, nom, Is. First prize IBs. 16, 3rd Event, Easter Handicap, 440 yards, First prize 20s, second 10s, 17. Dribbling Football, nom. 2s, First prize 20s, second ss, 18. 2 Men Ladder Rescue Race, nom, 3s. First prizo 30s, second 15s. 1!). 1 Mile Walking Handicap, nom, 2s, accep, 2s, First prize 40*, second 20s, 20 Footballers'and Firemen's Handicap, 150 yards, nom, 2s, First prize 30s, second 16s, 21. Consolation .Handicap, 220 yards, nom. 2s. First prize 20s, second 10s. 22. Tug of War, 10 men aside, nom, 10s, Prize, amount of Stakes,

_ In addition to the prizes given'for each event in the Easter Handicap, aggregate prizes will he given for the winner of tlio most points in the Handicap, to count at> followslat place 5 points, 2nd 3 points, 3rd 2 points. Prizes, let £2,2 nd £l,3rd 10a. Nominations for all Handicaps, with performances (excepting No. 21), and Fire Brigade Competitions, to close with the Secretary on Wei'iisday, March 21st, at 9 p.m. Handicaps to be declared on Saturday, March 24th. All competitors to wear complcto clothing from shoulder to knee. Trunks and tights not allowed. Winners will lmve the option of tali Trophies or prize-money. In all disputes the decision of tlio Committee will be final, F.D.PELLING, 2837 ■ Hon, Secretary.. rjpHE CLOSE OP THE SUMMER SEASON. CASEY MDONALD & Co Commenced a ■ REAT CLEARING SALE ON SATURDAY, 28TH JANUARY, 1888,; ' '■ ' i • And aa we are determined'to clear the balance of . SUMMER GOODS, extraordinary' bargains; WILL BE OFFERED. In addition, we have purchased the. balance of a WAREHOUSEMAN'S STOCK OF SEVERAL EVERY DAY LINES; And which we purpose offering actually under London prices, . Casey, M'Donald Co. 167, Lambton QUAY. WEmwrnw. 1 ! I'UuiND ALOOKET,«Owner can have it by civi ft a description, and paying advertisement Apply to 6. WYETH, i Kwipuni.