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, ANNUAL SPORTS OF THE GHETTOWN VOLUNTEER FIRE BRIGADE RECREATION RESERVE, GREYTOWN? ANNIVERSARY DAY JANUARY 22nd, 1892. NOTE—FuII programme and all particulars in future issue. JcnoKS—Messrs J. Bailie, H. S. Izard, and S Haigh ; Starter, Mr John Jackson. PBOGXAMME. £&~?porta 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, Silver medal and 20s ; 2nd, a trophy ; 3rd a trophy: entrance, 2s 6d. 4. Fire Brigade Handicap of £2o~lst event, 440 yards, Ist prize £8; 2nd, £5; 3rd, £3 ; nomination, 4s; acceptance, 6s. 4 events ; winner of each to receive 20s. 5. Boyß Handicap 220 yards—lst prize, 10s; 2nd, 5s ; entrance Is. 6. Engine Competitioa, Two Men —Ist prize, L2 and trophy ; 2nd, trophy; 3rd, trophy; entrance 2s 6d. 7. Fire Brigade Handicap, 2nd event,—l2o 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—Bßo yards. 10. Engine Competition, Five Men —Ist prize, L 5 and Silver cup; 2nd 50s; entrance 12s 6dper team. 11. Old Man's Race (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 ; enhance 2s. 13. Fire Brigade Handicap, 4th event—22o yards. 14. Sack Rice, 100 yards—lst prize, 15s; 2nd, ss; entrance la. 15. 100 yards Handicap—lst prize L 3 ; 2nd L2; 3rd LI; nominations ; acceptance 3s. 16. Steeplechase About One Mile—lst prize L 3; 2nd L2 ; 3rd LI; entrance 3s. 17. Consolation Handicap, 220 yards—lst prize 20s ; 2nd 10s ; entrance Is. Boys' and Girls' Races 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 others to be put backaccordhigly. 4. The judges decision to be final. 5. Nominations accompanied by performances for the years, to be sent to the c v.r t..... XH, f«> +>.<■ following events—2, 4, 7,9,13 and 15. Handicaps to be declared on 10th January and 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 to be put each one yard for each offence for the first two offences ; for the third to be disqualified. 9. The tpotts to be postponed in the event of the weather proving unfavorable. 10. Any competitor running under an assumed name will be disqualified. IN THE EVENING A GRAND ENTERTAINMENT a>d DANCE will be held in the PALACE THEATRE, GREYTOWN, preceded by a GREAT MBNAGERDj! SHOW. Popular Prices, 3s, 2s, ,Is. TINUI ATHLETIC SPORTS. EW YEAR'S DAX Gocd Prizes ! Good Prizes ! A successful meeting anticipated. EKETAbUNA ROAD BOARD. RO4.D FORMATION. [ENDERS will close at the Roat _ Board Office, Eketabuna, at 2 p.m on the 2nd January, 1892, for '.Three railesßoadFor nation, Wellington TNo. 3 Bloclc. Plans and specifications may be seei at Mr Jones! Store and the Road Boat* Office, Eketabuna. The lowest or an; tender not necessarily accepted. \V. BAYLISS, Clerk. Eketabuna, December 24th, 1891. MASTEBTON ROAD BOARD. TE MARA AND KIRIWHAKAPAP ROADS. PUBLIC TENDERS will close a L Noon on SATURDAY, Jauuar; 2nd, at the Read Board Office, Master ton (where particulars may be seen), fo Contract No. 1,7S Chaim formation and metallin&. Contract IVo. 3,88 chain* formation. Contract No. 3, Tw< Bridges of 55 and HA ft span respectivelv. F. B. MOORE, Clerk. Masterton, December24,l*9l. WAIRARAPA NORTH COUNTY. SEPARATE public tenders will clos at noon on WEDNESDAY, December, at the County Council Office Masterton (where particulars may b< seen) for the following metallißg con tracts:— X. Masterton to Taueru Hond, 35y cube yds S. Opalii -M: anawati Road.MaeiertpnKid ing-, GOO cube yds. 3. Opald-Manawatii Road, Alf redton Rid ingr 850 cube yds, ,£. Tinui-Whakatalf i and TlouiManawa K'ds, 413 oube yds, B. Eketabuna to -A.!fredton Road, 160 cube yds. Particulars may also be seen at Mi Gunderßon's store for No. 2, at Jones store Eketabuna for No. 3 and 5, and Tinui store for No. 4. F. G. MOORE. Clerk. Masterton, December 22, 1891. ALFREDTON ROAD DISTRICT. POLL FORTAW4TAIA LOAN. A POLL of those perspus interested in raising £3OO for Formation and Bridging on t]ie Tawataia Road wi/1 be ti.ken on WEDNESDAY, Jan 6th, at 5 p.m, at the Residence of Me F. White. Pro Chairman. F. H. DUNDERDALE, Clerk. Alfredtuc, 24th Pec, 189 i,

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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3999, 29 December 1891, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3999, 29 December 1891, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3999, 29 December 1891, Page 2

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