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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2845, 12 March 1888, Page 3

J. P. COWIE, BEGS to announce to the people of MASTERTON, and surrounding diah'iuts that he has opened the Stores, lately occupied by Mr Job. Vilk and Mr G, Heron, with » STOCK as under Oats, whole and crushed, Chaff, flour, Oatmeal, Pollard, Potatoes, Bran, Fowls Feed, &c., &c. Fencing wire (barbed & plain) Oorrug.ted Iron, Nails & Staples At lowest wholesale and retail juices, FINE OAT-STRAW . £2los per ton 2772 FOR CASH. _ AMALGAMATED FIRIi BRI6ADES~AND FOOTBALL SPORTS AND COUPETITION. PARK OVAL, MASTERTON, EASTER MONDAY, APRIL 2nd, 1888. Judgks,—Firo Brigado. Events—Messrs A. Smith, T. Cresivell, T. Dixon, and E, McEwen, Football Events—Messrs F. O'Connor, W. Hirschberg, anil Rev. Father McKeuna. Sports—Messrs J. Muir, B." Hounslow, W. Thomas, G. Foy, Walter Perry, J5. M, D, Whatman, J. Wickena, T. D. Thompson, Ground Committee -Messrs F. Bacon, B. Hounslow, G, Ward, C. Ewington, W, Thomas, J, Emmett, and P. H,' Cox. General Committee—Delegates. Tkeasuiier—Mr P. H, Cox. Stabtkb—Mr A. A. Elkins. Handicaiter—Mr F, O'Connor, PROGRAMME. I, Maiden Race, 200 yards. Nomination 2s, First piize 30s, second 15s, ; 2, Drop Kicking, nomination 2s, First prize i 20s; second ss. 1 •' •> ' 3,lst Event, Easter Handicap, 120 yards, nom, 28 (id, accep, 2s Od, First prize 20s, second 10s. 4. 6 Men Engine Practice (wet), nom, 10s. First prizo SOs, Becond 'los. 5. Half Mile Handicap, nom, 2s, accep, Is. First prize 30s, second 15s. • 6. Boys' Obstacle Race, nom, Is. First prizo 10s, second ss. 7. 2nd' Event Easter Handicap, 220 yards, first prize 20s second, 10s, 8. Place Kicking, nom, 2s, First prize 20s, second sa, 9. 2 Men Engine (dry), nom, 3s, First prize 40s second 2lls. 10. Hurdle llaco Handicap, 220 yards, nom. 2s, accep. Is. First prize 30s, second Ids. 11. Running Long Jump, nom, Is, First prize 15s. 12. 1 Mile Handicap, nom. 2s, accep, 2s, First prize 40s, second 20s. 13. IJoys' Race, under 14 (handicap), nom, Gd. First prize ss, second 3s, third 2s. 14.|1 Man Engiue Practice (dry), nom. 2s. First prize 30a, second 15s, 15. Running High Jump, nom, la, First prize 15s. IG. 3rd Event, Easter Handicap, 440 yards, First prize 20s, second 10s, 17. Dribbling Football, nom, 2s, First prizo 20s, second as. 18. 2 Men Ladder Rescue Race, nom. 3s. First prize 30s, second 161. 1!). 1 Mile Walking Handicap, nom. 2s, accep. 2s. First prize 40<, set'ond2os. 20 Footballers' and Firemen's Handicap, 150 yards, noin. 2s. First prize 30s, second 15s. 21, Consolation Hmdicap, 220 yards, nom. 2s, First prize 20a, second 10s. 22. Tug of War, 10 men aside, nom. 10s, Prize, amount of Stakes. In addition to the prizes given for °ach event in the Easter Handicap, aggregate prizes will l:e given for the winner of the most points in the Handicap, to count a» follows: —Ist place 5 points, 2nd 3 points, 3rd 2 points. Prizes, Ist £2, 2nd £l, 3rd 10s. Nominations for all Handicaps, with performances (excepting No, 21). and Fire Brigade Competitions, to close with the Secretary on Wednesday, March 21st, at 0 p,m. Handicaps to bo declared on Saturday, March 24tli, All competitor to wear complete clothing from shoulder to knee, Trunks and tights not .allowed, Winners will have the option of taking Trophies or prize-money, In all disputes the decision of the Committeo will bo final. F. D, PELLING, 2837 Hon. Secretary. ■ rjIHE CLOSE OF THE SUMMER ' SEASON.

CASEY M'DONALD & Co Commenced a ;REAT CLEARING SALE ON SATURDAY, 28th JANUARY, 1888, And as we are determined to clear the balance of SUMMER GOODS, EXTRAORDINARY BARGAINS 1 WILL BE OFFERED. In addition, we have purchased the balance of a WAREHOUSEMAN'S STOCK OFSEVEBAL EVERYDAY LINES And which we purpose offering actually under London prices. Casey, M'Donald & Co, 167, Lambton Quay, Wellington; FOUND A LOCKET,—Owner can have it by (jiving a description, and paying advertisement. Apply to G. WYETH, Ku'ripuni. WHAREAMA ROAD DISTRICT. NOTICE is hereby given that it is the intention of the Whareama Road Board at- a meeting appointed to be held FRIDAY the 16th day of-March, 8, to pass by resolution the following special order:- ' • • ■ That a special rate of one-eighth if a penny in the pound be now made 'or the. purpose of providing the interest, and sinkini! fund upon a loan of £'2oo to be borrowed under" The Government Loans to Local Bodies Act, 1880," to be expended in forming, draining and bridging the District Road between the gate in the boundary fonce dividing the properties of George Moore and Thomas Hitchings and the first gate on the Unfci Loop line. Fifty pouiids of the loan to be expended on the construction of a bridge over the Patanui stream on the Uriti loop lino ot road. Such special rate shall be an annually recurring rate, and shall be payable half yearly on the Ist days of FEBRUARY and AUGUST in each year for 26 years until the loan is paid off, and shall be levied on the rateable value of the following poperties within the Whareama Road District: - The whole of the subdivision, No_i, exclusive of Crown and Native Lands, sections 892, 893, 894, and that portion of section 32 not included in the Waironga trust estate sub-division No 3. CHAS. A. P.INKERTON, . Clerk to the Board. J,Bth February, 1888, ; 3926; •