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AKNUAL SPOETS OF THE GREYTOWN VOLUNTEER FIRE BBIGA.DE RECREATION RESERVE, GREYTOWN, ANNIVEESARY DAY JANUARY 22ND, 1892. Judges—Messrs J. Bailie, H. S. Izard, and S. Haigh; Starter, Mr John Jackson. PROGRAMME. to start at 11.30. 1. Maiden Race, 150 yards—lst prize 20s. 2nd 10s; entrance 2s. 2. Hurdle Handicap, 220 yards—lst prize 10s, 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s; nomination 2s ; acceptance 2s. 3. Engine Competition, One Man—lst prize, SUver medal and 20s ; 2nd, a trophy ; 3rd a trophy : entrance, 2s 6d. 4. Fire Brigade Handicap of £20 —Ist event, 440 yards, Ist prize £8 ; 2nd, £5: 3rd, £3 ; nomination, 4s; acceptance, os. 4 events ; winner of each to receive 20s. 5. Boys Handicap 220 yards—lst prize, 10s ; 2nd, 5s ; entrance Is. 6. Engine Competition, Two Men —Ist prize, L2 and trophy ; 2nd, trophy; 3rd, trophy; entrance 2s 6d. 7. Fire Brigade Handicap, 2nd event, —120 yards. 8. "Wrestling Match, Heavy "Weight—lst 20s ; entrance 2s ; (Cumberland Style). Ba. Do. Light Weight do. do. do. 9. Fire Brigade Handicap, 3rd event —880 yards. 10. Engine Competition, Five Men —Ist prize, Lo and Silver cup ; 2nd 50s ; entrance 12s 6d per team. 11. Old Man's Kace (over 40), 100 yards—lst prize, box tea ; 2nd, bag sugar. 12. Band and Firemen's Race Handicap 220 yards—lst prize L2 ; 2nd LI | 3rd 10s ) entrance 2s. 13. Fire Brigade Handicap, 4th event —220 yards. 14. Sack Rice, 100 yards—lst prize, 15s ; 2nd, ss; entrance Is. 15. 100 yards Handicap—lst prize L 3; 2nd L2; 3rd LI; nominations ; acceptance 3s. 16. Steeplechase About One Mile —Ist prize 15; 2nd L2 ; 3rd LI; entrance 3s. 17. Consolation Handicap, 220 yards—lst prize 20s ; 2nd 10s ; entrance Is. Boys' and Girls' Race 3 at intervals. Brass Band will be in Attendaece. Admission Is; children half price. The Devil's Pony and Greasy Pole, etc., RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Three competitors to start or no race; four or no second ; five or no third. 2. If necessary the race to be run in heats. 3. In the event of the scratch man not accepting, the otherstobe put back accordingly. 4. The judges decision to be final. 5. Nominations accompanied by performances for the ]astt""o years, to be seat to the Secretary on or before Jauuary 4th for the following events—2, 4, 7,9,13 and 15. Handicaps to be declared on 10th January and publj'shed. 6. No nomination will be received unless accompanied by the proper fee ; postal notes preferred. 7. Acceptances close for the above events on the 19 th January. 8. Competitors disobeying the starter to be put each one yard for each offence for the first two offences; for the third to be disjualied. 9. The Eports to be postponed in the event the weather proving unfavorable. 10. Any competitor running under an asmed name wul be disqualified. (Engine Competition—One Man). No 3 event in the programme, it will be ticed that the Ist prize has been altered to and Silver Cup. and in No 10, (Engine mpetition Five men) the Ist prize iB L 5 and ver Medal.

I IN THE EVENING A GRAND ENTERTAINMENT ADD DANCE will be held in the PALACE THEATRE, GREYTOWN, preceded by a GREAT MENAGERIE SHOW. Popular Prices, 3s, 2s, Is. whakataki k THLETIC SPORTS XO BE HELD ON BOXING DAY, DECEMBER 26th, 1891. GOOD PRIZES. GOOD PRIZES. About 20 Events F. A. MANONUSON, Hon. Secretary. EKETAHUNA ATHLETIC CLUB. President —F. Vou Reden, Esq., J.P. _ „ IDr M'Lennan, and Vice-Pbesidents | t Parßollß> Esqa . fflBE Annual Sports, under the auaI pices of the above Club, will be held on Boxing Day, Goon Prizes ! Amusing Games ! An efficient Bandengaged. A Grand Concert, at which some of the best Masterton talent will assist, will he held in the evening. D. fl. ROBERTS, Secretary. Programme in Future Issue. TO be let, furnished 5 roomed house situated in Thorndon, Wellington, and commanding a magnificent view of the harbor. The house contains all modern conveniences and is wel furnished. Rent moderate to good tenant. For terms apply office of this paper,

A SUFFERER FROM Nervous and Wasting Debility, Loss of Vigor, &c., was restored to health iu such a REMARKABLE MANNER after all else had FAILED, that he will, on receipt of a selfaddressed stamped envelope, send the mode of cure FREE to all fellow sufferers. Address —A Miner, G.P.O Sydney. __ FOR SALE. FIVE-BOOMED OOTTACSE and I tion of Land ; Fifteen mini walk from Poßfc Office. Will be soj bargain. W.L.JOHNSTONE, Hall-stre SFJRINU AND SUM] SEASONS JAS JONES& OF EKETAHUNA HAVE just opened their assortment of carefully and sj] selected SPRING AND SUMMER G( EW Delaines, Ginghams, Prints, EW Foulards, Zephyrs, Flannel EW ettes, Cheviots, Swiss Robes, EW etc. EW Laces, Ribbons, Feathers, EW Flowers, etc. EW data, Bcnnets, EW Millinery, etc. EW BOOTS and EW SHOES. EW Suits, Shirts, Ties, EW Hats, etc. N N N N N N inspection isrvm®. D RESSMAKIKG A SPECIALITY

w, PEE BY, BUTCHER Queen 5treet,.....,... ...Masterton BF.GS to inform hia costoraen and the general public that havingdecided to close No. 1 tfhop for the purpose of addin? to his dwelling hotue, the business (aa soon aa the necjssarj alterations and improvements cai be made) will be carried out undei the supervision of Mr F Holloway. Hit carts will run as usual and eupplj the best quality of meat at the lowest possible prices for cash. Owing to the reminder given hixr by the late .fire, he takes thu opportuntyo requesting his customers that all orer due acpounts must be paid - within <ue month from date I

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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3978, 2 December 1891, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3978, 2 December 1891, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3978, 2 December 1891, Page 3

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