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JTTBlJbibiis" CELEBRATION. * ■ . FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE COLONY, JANUARY 22nd, 1890. THE WAIRARAPA CELEBRATION Will take place at MASTEBXOW oil tho abovo date. President : W 0 Buchanau, Esi|, M.tf.R. VicePuesidents : IV HBoetliam, Esq,, and H R Bunny, Esq., County . '■ Chairmen. Chairman of Oommitieks : Mr L J Hooper. Treasurer: Mr GS W D.ilrymplo. Hon SnoamßK Mr R E Horublow. Maiishau: Mj' Tim Mackay, Assistant Marshall: JlrTlios, Jngo, A Monster PROCESSION, CONSISTING of Brass Builds, Fire Brigades, Friendly Societies, Maorios, School Children,- etc-, ivill bo marshalled, and start from the DRILLSHED, Hall Street, at II a.m., and proceed through the principal Streets of the Borough, eventually halting in tho vicinity of tho POST OFFICE, wliero Short Addresses • will bo delivered by Sovoral Old Colonists. CHILDREN'S MONSTER FREE PICNIC, In the PUBLIC PARK at 12 o'clock, to wliioh all Children in tho WAIRARAPA aro invitod to attend. PROGRAMME OF SPORTS ON THE PARK QViIL, Commencing at 1.30 p.m. Maiden Race, 220 yards—lst prize, £2; 2nd, Sack of Flour. Entunco 2s Boot and Shoo Raoo—For Youths between tho ages of 14 and 17 yoars. Prizo, Pair of Boots, Entrance 6d 100 yds Handicap—lst prize, £llO a; 2nd, Clock, valuo 15s. Entranoo Is, acceptance Is Old Settlers Raco (Handicap) 200 yds —Prize, Trophy valuo £1 10a. Open to Sottlers who have been in the Colony 45 years. Entrance free Jubilee Handicap, 100 yards—lst Event. N B.—See footnote Boys' Sack Race (Handicap) 150 yds —lst prizo, 7s (id; 2nd, 2a (id. Entrance Gd. Fpr Roys under 14 years Jubilee Handicap, 220 yurds—2nd Event. NB.—See footnoto Obstacle Raco-lst prize, £1; 2nd, 10s. Entranco2s Greasy Pole—ll and Leg of Mutton. Entrance Is Jubilee Handicap, 440 yards—3rd Event. iN B.—Sco footnote Obstacle Raco, 440 yards—For Boys between the ages of 10 and 12, Ist prize, 10s; second, 2s fid Greasy Pig Hunt—Prizo, the Pig, Entrance Is Pig Hunt—For boys under 12 years, Prize—the pi?. Entrance free Satan's Pony-Ist prizo 10a; 2nd 2s Gd Entrance Is S.B—Jubilee Handicap, Ist prize £5, 2nd, Clock va'ue £lss Entrance 2sGd, acceptance 2s Od Entries to bo made on the ground at 2 p.m | Handicaps to be declared at 2.80 p.m ; Acceptances 3 p.m. Theabovo prizes will bn awarded for the greatest number of points obtained in the three events. GENERAL CONDITIONS, Events will be contested and decided in accordance with tho Wairarapa Caledonian Society's rules In addition to the above events, there .will bo sports and races especially for adults and children, also costume Cricket Match, Punch and Judy Show, May Pole Dahoo, Ming, Grinning through hcrso collar. Gipsy Tent, where fortunes will bo told; Muaio by Brass Bands and strolling troup of Negro Minstrel) will enliven the proceedings. * Evening Amusements, will consist of GRAND Torchlight Procession, Starting at 7.45 from RENALL-ST,, and marching via QUEEN-ST., to the PARK, ILLUMINATION OF THE PARK WITH CHINESE LANTERNS. GRAND DISPLAY OF FIREWORKS FROM CENTRE OF PARK OVAL. ALFRESCO CONCERT AND BAND PERFORMANCES. Refreshment procurablonn the ground. Admission to the Park for Day and Evening 1/• Children under 14 years of ago FREE. SPECIAL TRAIN arrangements have been made from all townships belweon Wellington aud Ekotahuna. For particulars see Railway Posters which will shortly be issued. R.E, HORNBLOW, 3407 Secretary. land. 'land. land. VALUABLE LEASES or EDUCATION RESERVES FOR WALK B"K AUCTION AT MASTERTON FRIDAY, 17th JANUARY, 1890. gEE SCHEDULES at POST OFFIOE or enquire of the auctioneers MESSRS LOWES & lORSB, MASTERTON. sth Decembor, 1889. -8384 NOTICE TO TRESPASSERS, 1 NYONE found trespassing on the ti. land of tho undersigned after this date will be prosecuted as the law directs, E. JOHNSON, Makora. £1 REWARD. LOST.— From the Upper Plain a LIGHT BAY MARE, branded S on near shoulder. Supposed to have strayed in tho direction of . Martinborough, Lower Valley. The abovo reward will bo paid on returning Bame to John Hessby, Upper Plain, Masterion. 3404 MASTERTON TRUST LANDS. A LL persons of the full ago of 21 XJL years, who' have resided six months in tho Boroush of Masterton, or on the small farm settlement of Maatcrton and who aro dosirous of being enrolled on tho voteralistraT reoistek their names at tho Town Clerk's oflice durinL' office hours before tho 31st day of January .1890, after which date the roll will be printed, R. BROWN, ;• - ■ Secretary. 1 MASTERTON CRICKET CLUB. A MEETING of Cricketers will to A held at Mr Haigli's Rooms on WEDNESDAY, 15tli inst, at 8 p.m., for revision of Bylaws and. other important business, . W. E. BONE, : Acting Secretary, Masterton, January Bthi 18' DO, 3104

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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3408, 13 January 1890, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3408, 13 January 1890, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3408, 13 January 1890, Page 3

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