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I WHAKATAKI I 4 THLETIC SPORTS TO BE HELD ON BOXING DAY, DECEMBER 26th, 1891. GOOD PRIZES. GOOD PRIZES. About 20 Events F. A. MANGNUSON, Hon. Secretary. EKETAHUN A ATHLETIC CLUB. President—F. Vnn Reden, Esq., J.P. "» i) r M'Lennan, and Vice-Presidents j t Parsonß> Esqs. "VTOMINATIONS For Boxing Day Handicaps .--One Mile walk, Hurdle Race, One Mile Handicap and Footballers' Handicap to close with the Secetary on SATURDAY, the 12th Decernber, at Bp.m. Programmes on application to P H. ROBERTS, Secretary. WaIEARAPA CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. ANjNUAL gathering MASTEKTON PA^K ON FRIDAY, Ist January, 1892. Splendid Programme of Sports. See Posters. Hewing and Sawing Log Contests will be held—White Pine Logs-2 feet in diameter will ba provided. Prizes for each evert—lst, £1 Is ; 2nd, 10s 6d, with Sweepstake added. Handicap entries as per programme, with fees and performances, willl be received until THURSDAY, 24th iust., Handicaps declared MONDAY,2Bth Dec Pearson's Brass Band W lllbe in attendance Sports commence at 11 a.m. sharp Prices of Admission—Adults Is, Children half price. Members and Fan.ilies Free »n producing Card of "vfembership. \7. SEL LAB, Hon. Secretary. .wrAUEICEVILLE ATHLETIC CLUB Annual Galliei-ine". SPORTS GROUND, MAURICEVILLE, MONDAY, DEC. 28, 1891. Sports to commence at 11 o'clock sharp. Greytown Band will be in attendance. Finish with a Ball in Choral Hall, Railway Station. President—Mr Gunder Gnnderson ; Vice-Pre-dents—Messrs John Bannister and J. F. ieckler; Secretary—Mr John Bannister ; udges—Messrs V. Kummer, P. Neilsen, C. r inberg ; Handicappers—Messrs J. F. >ckler, G. Franklin, G. Gunderson ; Starter—Mr R. Franklin ; Auditors—Messrs H. Keene, G. Franklin. All members to form a General Committee. PRCGRAMME. Matjriceville Handicap, consisting of three distances, namely, 100, 220, and 440 yards. Entries to be made to the Seoretary up to December 19th. Handicaps declared on 22nd in the Wairarapa Daily paper. Entrance, 2s 6d; Acceptance, 2s Gd. First prize L 3, second LI, third 10s. Intending competitors to send in their performances with entries. Also Intending competitors for the Hurdle Race to give their performance at entrance to race. 1. Maiden Race, 200 yds (local) entrance 2s 6d ; fist LI. second 10s. 2. Throwing Heavy Hammer, entrance 2a Gd ; first 15s, second ss. 3. Mauriceville Handicap, Ist event 100 yds. 4. Hop, Step and Jump, entrance 2s 6d ; first 15s, second ss. 5. Handicap Hurdle Race, 220 yds, 6 hurdles 3ft 6iu, entrance 2s 6d ; first LI, second 10s. 6. Maiden AValking Race, 1 mile, entrance 2s 6d ; first LI, second 10s. 7. Mauriceville Handicap, 2nd event, 220 yds 8- Running Long Jump, entrance 2s ; Ist 15s, 2nd ss. 9. Wrestling Match (Cumberland style) entrance 3s ; Ist LI 15s, 2nd 17s 6d 10. Standing Long Jump, entrance 2s; Ist 15s, 2nd 5s 11. Girls Race under 14 years, entrance free, Ist7s6d, 2nd2s6d 12. Mauriceville Handicap, 3rd event, 440 yds 13. Vaulting with Pole, entrance 2s 6d ; Ist LI, 2nd ss. 14. Crosscutting competition, rimu log about 2ft in diameter, entrance 2s; Ist, Mr Ales. McLeod's piize LI, 2nd 10s 15. Hewing Competition, entrance 2s ; Ist Mr McLeod's prize LI, 2nd 10s 16. Boys Race under 15 years, entrance Is ; Ist 10s, 2nd ss, third 2s 6d 17. Skipping Match for Girls, entrance free ; Ist 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d 18. Running High Jump, entrance 2s 6d first 15s, second ss. 19. Putting the Stone, entrance 2s ; first 153 Becond b*. 20. Old Men's Race, over 45 years (local), entrance Is, first £l. 21. Light Weight Wrestling Match, Cumber land style, list 71b and under, entrance 2s 6d ; first LI, second 10s. 22. Novel Race, 60 yards forward, 60 yards backward, and 60 yards on all fours, entrance Is ; first 10s, second ss. 23. Tug of War, members, and outsiders, entrance Is ; first 1L 24. Consolation Race, 220 yards, entrance 2s; first LI.

RULES AND REGULATIONS. Entrance to Mouriceville Handicap, accompanied with fee, on or before 19th December; all other events post entry. Two competitors to start or no prize, three to start 01 no prize, four or no third prize. The decision of or whoever they may appoint, shall in all cases be final. In the event of the weather proving unfavourable, the Committee have it in their power to postpone the Sports from day to day, ADMISSION : Adults Is, children under 12 free. Members of the Club will, on presenting their ticket, be admitted free of charge. No horses or doys admitted. J. BANNISTEK, Hon. Secretary. ANNUAL BPOETS OF THE GREYTOWN VOLUNTEER FIRE BRIGADE RECREATION RESERVE, GREYTOWN ANNIVERSARY DAY JANUARY 22nd, 1892. NOTE—FuII programme and all particulars in future issue. THE CLOCK. THE CLOCK THR CLOCK. THE CLOCK CUBA tf STREET, CUBA <J S'fKEET, WELLINGTON. WELLING lON. ANTICIPATING a Boom, 1 have opened up a large Stock of New Jewellery for the holidays, and am now O offering to the public £3OOO *"* Worth of Watches, Chains, Wedding Rin?s, Fairy and Name Brooches (any design), Diamond Pins for ladies' and gents' wear, Electro-plated O Ware for presents, &c. Gold Q and Silver Medals made to W order for Cricket, Rowing, l-£ and other Clubs. One great feature in my es- j J: tablishment is the freedom | with which visitors may in- i O spect Goods without being j £ £5 solicited to buy. ~ Note-OPEN till NINE O'CLO .'-K each evening until after SEW YEAR.

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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3993, 19 December 1891, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3993, 19 December 1891, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3993, 19 December 1891, Page 3

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