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Opunake Times, Volume IX, Issue 442, 6 December 1898, Page 4

OPUNAKE Caledonian Society. gEO ON D ANNUAL MEETING, MONDAY, DECEMBER 26. Patron—Henry Brown, Esq, M.H.R. President—W, W. Middleton, Esq. Vice-Presi-dents—T. Knowles, C. McHardy, and W. D. Scott, Bsqrs. Judge—Geo. W. Rogers, Esq. Starter—Mr E. Edmunds. Treasurer Mr C. A. Trotter. Secretary—Mr M._ J. Brennan. Timekeeper —Mr G. Davies. Honorary Handicappers Messrs J, B. Stewart and J. Adamson. Committee — Messrs C. A. Trotter, W. C. Dudley,. A. O’Brien, G. P. Armstrong, W. Christie, A. Elgar, A. Guy, A. Clarke, M. Heath, E. Edmunds, P. Spillane, A. McQuaig, H, J. Newman, D, Markham, J. Feaver, D. McDonald, W. McHardy, J. Briggs, D, McGregor, W. Flynn, J. M, Hickey, F. Guy. Programme of Sports. 1. Maiden Race 150yds ; nom. 2s 2. Long Jump Handc’p ; nom 2s 3. 100yds Handicap nom 2s, acceptance Is ~ 4. District Handicap, 200yds ; district boundaries —Auroa Road to Pungarehu; nom Is, acc Is .. 5. Tradesmen’s Handicap, 220 yds ; nom 2s, acc Is 6. High Jump Hand’p ; nom 2s 7- Half Mile Handicap; nom 2s, acc Is 8. Throwing Hammer Handicap ; post entry Is 9. 120 Hurdles Handicap; nom 2s, acc Is .. 10. Wres’ling (Cumb’rland style) post entry Is 11. Wres’ling (Oumb’rland style) list and under; post ent Is 12. Mile Handicap; nom 2s, acc 2s 18. Putting the Shot Handicap ; post entry Is 14. Publicans’ Handicap, 440 yds ; nom 2s, acc Is 15. Old Men’s Race Handicap, 100yds; minimum age 50 years ; post entry Is 16. Quoits ; post entry Is 17. Mile Walking Handicap ; nom 2s, acc Is 18. Tug-of-W T ar—Maori v. Pakeha—lo men a-side ; best two pulls out of three; a sweepstake of 2s each, and 10s added 19. Maiden Chopping Compete tion, 18in tree ; nom 3s .. 20. Chopping Competition Handicap, 2ft tree ; nom 4s .. 21. Sawing Competition Handicap, 2ft logs ; sweepstake of 2s (id for each pair, and 15s added 22. Forced Handicap, 220yds ; winners 2s 6d, losers Is .. Prizes. Ist 2nd 3rd S B S 20 5 15 5 .. 35 10 .. 25 7/6 .. 45 15 5 15 5 50 15 5 20 .. 35 10 5 20 .. 20 .. 60 20 7/6 20 .. 55 20 10 20 5 .. 20 ~ 40 10 .. 30 10 .. 40 20 ~ 30 20 .. Boys’ and Girls’ Races will be run during the day. NOMINATIONS for Nos. 1,2, 3, 4. 5,6, 7,9, 12, 14, 17, 19, 20, 21, close with the Secretary at 9 p.m, on SATURDAY, December 10th, the necessary amounts to accompany nominations. Nominations to be accompanied by statement of performances for previous two years, or if none during that period three last performances to be given. , HANDICAPS will be published in the Opunake Times on or about Tuesday, December 20th. Acceptances to be paid not later than 11 a.m. on the day of the sports. Competitors must enter under their true name, and at the time of entry must disclose all other names under which they have at any time performed. Competitors will not be allowed to run unless in proper costume. Protests must be in writing, and must be lodged in the hands of the Secretary within ten minutes of tbe declaration of the judge’s decision. Each protest must be accompanied by a deposit of 10s, which sum shall be forfeited if the protest is not upheld by the Committee, whose decision shall be final. The Committee reserve the right to postpone the sports should the weather prove uupropitious. Band in attendance. Admission—Adults Is, children under 12 years fid. CONCERT & DANCE Will be held in the Town Hall in the evening. M. J. BRENNAN, Secretary. OPUNAKE ROPE AND TWINE WORKS. W. Ebbett TT AS much pleasure in notifying the public that be has commenced manufacturing all kinds of Rope and Twine at his works, Eltham Road, and hopes by executing all orders entrusted to him with despatch to merit the patronage of the public. All orders by post promptly attended to. W. EBBETT, Rope and Twine Manufacturer, Ihaia Road, Opunake. TO HAWERA. ly/TB, M. BOLGER begs to notify the Public that he has purchased the Carrying Business conducted by Mr Walter C. Dudley, and that he is prepared to undertake the carriage of all classes of goods between Opunake and Hawera and intervening places. W. 0. Dudley, in retiring from the business, thanks the public for patronage in the past, and requests a continuance of it to his successor. D. McDonald, PAINTER, PAPERHANGER, & GENERAL DECORATOR, la prepared to undertake any class of work in the above line at Moderate Prices. Estimates Given. Large assortment of Choice Paper Patterns to select from. Paints mixed as required ready for use. i). McDonald, OPUNAKE. FOR S.A.3LJS. EWES AND LAMBS. W. D. SCOTT. For Coughs and Colds. Take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure 1/6 and 2/6,