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ANNUAL SPORTS OF THE GREYTOWN VOLUNTEER FIRE BRIGADE RECREATION RESERVE, GREYTOWN, ANNIVERSARY DAT JANUARY 22nd, 1892. JUDGES—Messrs J. Pallie, R. S*. Izard, andS. PBOGUAMME. to start at 11.30. 1. Maiden Race, 160 yards—let prixe 20s, 2nd 10s; entrance 2s. 2. Hurdle Handicap, 220 yards—lst price lOsj 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s; nomination 2s ; acceptance 2s. 3. Engine Competition, One Man—lst prixe, Silver mrdal and 20s ; 2nd, a trophy; 3rd a trophy: entrance, 2s 6d. A Firn ltrirnirin Rnti.lfoan «f 1«M1_1.I. J...1 440 yards, Ist prizo £8; 2njt.£6i Srdi £3 ; nomination, 4s; acceptance, Cs. 4 events ; winner of each to receive 20s. 5. Boys Handicap 220 yards—lst prixe, 10§; 2nd, 6s ; entrance Is. 6. Engine Competition, Two Men—lst prise,. entrance 2s 6d. 7. Fire Brigade Handicap, 2nd event,—l2o yards. <- 8. Wrestling Match, Heavy Welght-Irt 20s ; entrance 2s; (Cumberland Style). BA. Do. Light Weight do. do. do. 9. Fire Brigade Handicap, 3rd event—Bßo yards. 10. Engine Competition, Five Men—lst prixe, L 5 and Silver cup; 2nd BOs; entrance 12s 6d per team. 11. Old Man's Race (over 40), 100 yards—lst prize, box tea ; 2nd, bag sugar. ~. __ 12. Band and Firemen's Race Hand' l yards—lst prize L2 ; 2nd LI; entrance 2s. 13. Fire Brigade Handicap, 4th event—22o yardß. 14. Sack Race, 100 yards—lst prixe, Mi; 2nd, 6s; entrance Is. 15. 100 yards Handicap—lst prixe L 3; 2nd L2; 3rd LI; nominations ; acceptance 3s. 16. Steeplechase About One Mile—lst prixe L 3; 2nd L2 ; 3rd LI; entrance 3s. 17. Consolation Handicap, 220 yards—lit prize 20s ; 2nd 10s ; entrance Is. Brass Band will be in Attendaece. Admission la; children half price, The Devil's Pony and Greasy Pole, etc., RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Three competitors to starter no race; four or no second ; five or no third, 2. If necessary the rttco to be run in heats. 3. In the event of the scratch man not accepting, the others to bo put back accordingly, 4. The judges decision to be final. ,' 6. Nominations acoompaniad by porfornv ances for the last years, to be seat to the Secretary on or before Jauuary 4th for the following events—2, 4, 7,9,13 and 16. Han* ,+„ k« J..1...J „- inn, T.n.... published. 6. No nomination will be received unless accompanied by the proper fee; postal notes preferred. 7. Acceptances close for the above events on the 19th January. 8. Competitors disobeying the starter 1 to be put each one yard for each oftjfcco for- the st two offences; for the thirdflfce disqualified. 9. The tports to be postponed m the event of the weather proving unfavorable. ~ -, 10. Any competitor running undor'an'assumed name will be disqualified. | IN THE EVENING A GRAND ENTERTAINMENT add I DANCE will bo hold in the PALACE THEATRE, GREYTOWN, preceded by a j GREAT MENAGERIE SHOW. I Popular Prices. Bb, 2b, Is.. ''." RESERVED GEO.* JOHNSTON'S \New Advertisement TO APPEAR IN A FEW DATS.

W. Grabtree & Sons, CITY J&*6CTKrXM*Y, Eva'strcet, Wellington, ENGINEERS. IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, BOILERMAKERS &C, &C. ■v.x:* 2K v ENGINES. Saw ana ?i ~ Mill machinery always on hand; Makers of every description of wrought iron split pullies, builders and contractors ironwork.ornatuental ca/jipnKa,'tomb rails, wrought and cast iron fencing etc Gates, Cheaper than any firm in town. OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT. GBAND SPRING SHOW at Queen street, (Next Bank of Australasia), - I BEG to inform the inhabitants of Masterton and the districts that Have cotuuiencod Bosiness with the latest assortment in Mastorton of British, Continent»t and Colonial worsted trouserings, saddle tweeds, coßtiugs, and serges of the VERY NEW" EST STYLR Every effort will be made to realise and practice wnnt 1 believe to be the true atcrct of conducting a business successfully, viz., tliat to study Uit interests of your cushmen it tfce surest teay to advance your own. 1 respectfully solicit a trial :rder, and elavo the result to your judgment. * JOHN HENDERSON, Merchant Tailor, HasterVri

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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3986, 11 December 1891, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 9 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3986, 11 December 1891, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 9 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3986, 11 December 1891, Page 4

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