■;f ■•;,* v 'ißn^s i ;Ntes,i| f :;.^ In aid of 'tho funds for clearing off the debfcof the Church, '■;; ,:.',/•. ■'■ AVillJjehelddritlie ,■': ' •Grounds, ; • ; ■■ Carterton , : S/ UNDER tho.manageiuent of a large and influential' Oommitteo of Ladies arid Gentlcmon.'v ; ;■ •; .Committee. for Athletic ■ Sports,— Messrs F, TiV. R, Seed, B, Buokeridgo, T.RathVone, G. W. Dollar,'J. M. Beecliey,W.P.Allen,W.G.'King; A; Booth, and A, A, Morcori Judgo-S. W. Deller, Starter-Mr J. M. Beechey, Timekeeper—Mr A. Booth; Handicap-pers-WhomthoOonmiittemayappoint, •PROGRAMME OF SPORTS.. \'j Anniversary Handicap of £lO, tbreo events, 100,220. and44o yards,, to bo decidedby point.,' Second prizo £2, third prizo £1 from the stakes. ■ Nomination 4s, acceptance 3s. „ 1. Maiden Race, 150 yards, open to all those who have never won an advertised race. First prize £l, second prize 10s, entrance 2s, 2. AnnivoraaryHandicap,(lstevent)loO yards..: •, i 3. Sack Race; 150 yards, Ist prize 16s, 2nd ss, Entrance Is. 4. Friendly Societies' Race (in regalia) 220'yaras, first prize £llos, second 10a. Nomination Is fid, acceptance Ib. ; • . _■ . ■ 5. Half-mile running handicap. Nomination 2s, acceptance Is,. Ist prize 80s, 2nd 10s. .-,'•.', 6. Running high juinp, first prize 10s, second 6a; Entrance Is 1, Anniversary Handicap (2nd event) '220 yards. 8 Three-lepged Race, 160 yards, first prize 15s 2nd ss, Entrauce Is (id, 9. One Mile Walking Match, let prize £2,2 nd 10s. Nomination Is Gd, acceptance Is, 10. Hop Step, and Jump, Ist prizo £l, 2nd 7b (id, Entrance 2s, 11. Handicap Hurdle Race, 220 yards, over (i flights of hurdles, Ist prize £llos, 2nd 10s, Nomination Is 6d acceptance Is. 12. One Mile Handicap, first prize 12, second 10s. Nomination 1b 6d ac--18. Anuivorsary Handicap (third event), 14. Obstacle Race, Ist prizo 20s, 2nd 10s. Entrance Is, 15. Forced • Handicap Ist prize £llos 2nd 20a. Nomination for winners IsOd, for losers Is, 16. Tilting Match of £s,2nd horse to receive LI from tliß stakes. Entrance RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1, Nominations to state all place performances' for tho past two years. 2, The Anniversary "Handicap, to be decided by points viz,, first place to count five (5) points, 2nd place three (3) points, and third place two (2) points, 8, In all races and competitions three to start or no second prize will be given, and in the event of special prizes being givon, thoy will take the place of second money. 4, All protests if any must be lodged with the Secretary in writing not later than 15 'minutes after the close of the race or competition, 5. In the ovent of any competitor making a false start he Bhall be placed one yard behind his. previous mark for each false Btart ho makes, O. The decision of the Committee in all cases shall be final. 7. In the event of a walkover in any of tho competitions onehalf of the stakes will bo awarded, 8, Tho Committee shall have power to postpone the sports to any date they think fit, ineyontof wet.weather,or and othor unforseen circumstance.
Nominations close with the Secretary, at the Empire Store, Carterton, oil FRIDAY, 11th January, and the handicaps will bo.published on Tuesday, the 15th, in the Waikasapa' Daily. 'Acceptances closo on FRIDAY, the 18th. ■ , ; A. A. MERCER, Hon Secretary Sports Committee, There will be running; jumping, leaping, hurdle racing, Old Aunt Sally, cocoamit 'shying, quoits, and dancing on the green to a Grand Brass Band and Refreshments sewed out by tho nicest girls in Carterton, and at reasonable prices. ADMISSION-ONLY ONE SHILLING. Children, Half-Price. THE GRAND STAND will be wholly kept for Ladies, and a Ladies Cloak lloom at Bock in charge of attendant, Admission to Stand to, R, FAIRBROTHER, Hon. Sec, Gamo Committee. ' GRAND CONCERT, LYCEUM HALL, • OARTERTON. JANUARY 22,1889, After the concert A DANCE of 2 hours duration, programme of which will bo published. Admission to concert and dance: Front seats 2s, back Is, 0. (}. BECKETT, - \ E.O'fI.CANAvAN, | Committee. H. POTTS, T. RATHBONE W.J.LINDOP, Hon Socretary Ground Committee. W DOWNARD, General Secretary.
BROUGHAM HOUSE, i ELLICESTEEET, WELLINGTON MRS. (Colonel) McDonnell, -having opened a private school for young ladies at tlio above address, aided by competent Lady Toaohers, and qualified Visiting Masters, is ready to receive a few select'pupil boarders who will be educated with her own daughters, and will receivo the same personal care and training. Brougham House occupies one of the most healthy sites in Wellington, and is a commodious residence, with all. the surrounditips of a refined homo, The course of .inatructioa embraces English (inallits various branches), Literature, Natura science, French,Gorman, Lajin' violin, liar mony, counterpoint), Geometry,Perspectiveliglitand shado from the round (Students may sit for the examination of the Wellington School of Design or for the Science and ArtDopartment Examination), and needlework, Torms-Forty-eight guineas per annum;' • Wellington, 24th October. r 8039 NEW ZEALAND PRODUCE AND GENKRAL AGENCY. ,I,J, GANDY,. 5, Grey-street and Custom-House Quay, WELLINGTON, N,Z. ; ' UNDERTAKES the Sale, Purchase, or Forwarding by Land of Sea, ofNoy.Zealand PRODUCE. and.Merohandise.in general. To Butter Factories and dealers in Dairy produce, '.h offers the special advantage of a IGUOL AND CAPACIOUS CELLAR, close to' the Queen's Wharf, for storage of Butter. W..J, G. : is also a Custom-House Agent.- •-■■•■• . . •'-' •'■ ' :8017 Christmas Presents! Christmas Preseiits I -'.GIFTsTirIFTS':;.:;;.: :■ ■' 'of :' ■■' ••'., ~ JAPANESE WARE / :. .■ ' ■.. ■-.; '-';' '"■:■■]' ToALLPUROHISERS;,; .: v. ; : ■ .OfIRONMOMGERY PRESENTS will be given eoualto ; 2U% '■"■ of tho value of Purchases.' IRONMONGEE;MASISRT()N;r:" : '
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 3098, 8 January 1889, Page 4
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