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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2849, 16 March 1888, Page 3

AUCTION SALE, SATURDAY, MARCH 17th, At 2 O'Ciock. TAS. BROWN & CO., will soil aa J above, Furniture, Comprising Couchea, Sofas, Single and Double wood and Iron bcdstoada, Spring Mattraescfi, yhesta of Drawers, Cheffoniera, Kitchen Dresaer, Cliairs, Toilet Tables, Washatands and Sets, Looking Glasses, Perambulators, Round and Square tables, lamps, Clocks, Watches, and Sundries. Feed Oats, Rye fjrass. Seed, Fowls, and a job lot of builders timber, A CCOUNTS due to tho uudersigned may bo paid to Mr G, Johnston, whose receipt will bo a sufficient discharge. EDWIN FEIST. AMALGAMATED FIRE BRIGADES AND FOOTBALL SPORTS AND COMPETITION. PARK OVAL, MASTERTON, EASTER MONDAY, APRIL 2nd, 1888, Judges,—Firo Brigade Events—Messrs A. Smith, T. Creswell, T.' Dixon, and E, McEwen, Football Events—Messrs F. O'Connor, W. Hirschberg, and Rev. Father McKenna, Sports-Messrs: J. Muir, B, Hounalow, W, Thomas, G, Foy, Walter Perry, E. M, D. Whatman, J. Wickens, T. D, Thompson, Ground Committeo—Messrs F. Bacon, B. Hounalow, G. Ward, C. Ewington, W. Thomas, J. Emmett, and P. H,' Cox, General Committee-Delegates. Treasurer—Mr P. H. Cox. Starter—Mr A. A. Elkins. HandicAppkr—Mr F. O'Connor. . .. PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden Race, 200 yards. Nomination, 2a. First prize 30a, second 16s, 2. Dropiticking, nominatioh 2s. First prize 20s, second.ss, 3. Ist Event, Easter Handicap, 120 yards, nom, 2s Gii, accep, 2s 6d, First prize 20s, second 10s, •1. BMen Engine Practice (wet), nom. 10s. First prize 80s, second 40s, 5, Half Mile Handicap, nom, 2a, accep, Is. First prize 30s, second los. G, Boys' Obstacle Rase, nom, Is. First prizo ■ 10s, second 6s, I.2nd Event Easter Handicap, 220 yards, first prize 20s second, 10s, 8. Tlace Kicking, nom, 2s. First prize 20s, second ss. 9,2 Men Engine (dry), nom. 3a, First prize 403 second 2(Js. 10, Hurdle Race Handicap, 220 yards, nom. 2s, accep, la, First prize 30b, second 16s, 11, Running Long JuSp, nom, Is. First prize 15s, 12,1 Jlile Handicap, nom, 2s, accep, 2s, Firs prize 40s, second 20s. 13. Boys' Race, under 14 (handicap), nom, Gil, First prize ss, second 3s, third 2s, 14. 1 Man Engine Practice (dry), nom, 2s. First prize 30s, second 15s. 15. Running Higli Jump, nom, Is. First prizo 15s. 16. 3rd Event, Easter Handicap, 440 yards. First prize 20s, second 10s, 17. Dribbling Football, noni. 2s. First prizo 20s, second Gs. ; ' 18. 2 Jlen Ladder Rescuo Race, nom, 3s. First prizo 30s, second 15s. 19.1 Mile Walking Handicap, nom, 2s, accep, 2s, First prize 40s, second 20s, 20 Footballers'and Firemen's Handicap, 150 yards, nom, 2s. First prize 30s, second los, 21. Consolation Handicap, 220 yards, nom. 2», First prize 20s, second 10s. 22, Tug of War, 10 men asido, nom. 10s, Prize, amount of Stakes,

In addition to the prizes given for each event in the Easter Handicap, aggregate prizes will be given for the winner of the moat points in the Handicap, to count a» follows: —lat placo 5 points, 2nd 3 points, 3rd 2 pointß. Prizes, Ist £2, 2nd £l, 3rd 10a, Nominations for all Handicaps, with performances (excepting No, 21), and Fire Brigade Competitions, to close with the Secretary on Wednesday, March 21st, at 9 p.m. Handic to be declared on Saturday, March 24th. All competitors to wear comploto clothing from shoulder to knee, Trunks and tights not allowed, Winners will liavo the option of taking Trophies or prize-money, In nil disputes the decision of the Committeo will be final. F. D, PELLING, f Hon. Secretary. COAL MINE. Preliminary Meeting of all Residents interested in the development of the COAL DEPOSITS, at the Tararua Ranges, near Masterton, will be held at' Mr T, Mackay's Office, Central Chambers, this (FRIDAY) EVENING at 7,30. All invited to attend. 2841) BOXINGJATCH, SCHWASS v SMITH of SYDNEY. THEATRE ROYAL, MASTERTON , ST. PATRICK'S NIGHT, SATURDAY EVENING NEXT. STAKES £ls, and Door Money. Admission 1/-, 2/-, & 3/■ Doors open at 8 p.m. Boxing to commence at 8.30. sharp, FIGHT TO A FINISH.

J) ACES ' ST. PATRICK'S DAY. Mr. A. L WHYTE I Having purchased the TWO REFRESHMENT BOOTHS at the aboye Meeting respectfully inyites the patronago of visitors. A FIRST-CLASS LUNCHEON will be provided. 2846

OPAKI EACES. PUBLIC HOLIDAY. IN response'to a requisition nf Ratepayers, I hereby invite the Burgesses of Masterton to observe SATURDAY, 17th March, 1888 (St. Patrick's Day) a partial holiday, from 11 o'clock a,m. until 6 o'clock p.m. A. W. KENALL, 2848 Mayor. I HEREBY give notice that it is my intention to apply to the Masterton Borough Council for a license to keep a slaughter house, on the premises situated on my property, Ngaumatawa Block, within half-a-mile of the boundary of the Borough of Masterton. WALTER PERRY, Masterton, March 7th, 1888. EORH ALE, at Masterton, within U fivo minutes walk of the Railway Station and ten of tho I'ost Office, a pleasantly situated, well drained and ventilated dwelling house, containing nine rooms, exclusive of closets, washhouso, &o. Forcepump and water laid on to bathroom ; four fire places, three electric bells, concrete yard. Outhouse 35i feet long cont IninS coal and wood Rouse &c. Tho round contains nearly half an acre, and as two street frontages, is nicely laid out with lawns &c. and is well planted with ornamental and fruit trees.' For particulars apply to N. Box 04, Masterton 2820