PUULIC NOTICE. THE Publio are hereby warned that I will not be responsible for any accident that may occur through a heavier weight than 2 tons passing over my temporary bridges in Queen and Chapel Streets, over the Makora Crofk, M. C. ANDREW, Contractor. tVZ&HJPiCQViiSge Spopts ( THE Twenty-sixth Annual Gathering will be held on those picturesque grounds known as tho Horseshoe Bend, two minutes walk from the Maunccville railway station on Boxing Day, December 2Gth. Programme includes Gufssing Competitions, Quoits Match, Running, •Tumping, Horse Jurnp, Horse Trot, Ladies and Childrcns Events, Lie., jbitc., lite. Mnuriceville Handicap, £2l. One Mils Handicap, £7. Half Mile Handicap, £7. Entries for events Nos. 2, 4, IC, 12, 17 and 21 close on Monday, December 17th. Erass Band in attendance. Send to Secretary for programme. CHAS. BROOKS, Secretary. The Coming Spofts OF THE WAiRARAPA CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. TUESDAY, JANUARY Ist, 1907. IyrASTEKTON PARK OVAL. £244 in Prizes and 13 Gold Medals. ENTHIES for all Handicap Races, including Flat Races, Cycle, Quoits, Busbfelliag, Chopping, Hewing and Sawing ComDetitions, and Two-men Maiden Snwing Competition, close on SATURDAY, December Bth, 1906. at 8 p.m. ACCEPTANCES on THURSDAY, December 20th. 1906, at.9 p.m. Fees must accompany Nominations and Acceptances. Entries for other event 3 received on ground. 1 Special Attractions. B»gpipe Music, Highland Dances, Bicycle, Hurdle and Flat Races, Hewing, Bushfelllog, and Rawing Competitions, Wrestling and Jumping. Quoits Competition under rules of Wairarapa Quoits Clubs' Association. Wood chopping Events under the rules of the N.Z. Axemen's Association. Cycle Events run under the League of. New Zealand Wheelmen rules. All other events conducted under rules of the N.Z. Athletic Union. OWAND SCOTCH CONCERT in TOWN HALL, SAME EVENING, at 8 o'clock. Full programme can be seen at this Office, or obtainable on application to JOHN B. EMMETT, Secretary, Masterton. BUSH DISTRICTS AGRICULTURAL AND PASiORAL ASSOCIATION. ANNUAL SHOW. WOODVILLE RACECOURSE, Wednesday, 23rd January, 19Q7. LIBERAL PRIZE LIST. LARGE RANGE OF CLASSES. Special Buck-jumping Competition. Entries close TUESDAY, Bth January, 1907. » SCHEDULE can be obtained free, and entries will be received by any A and P. Secretary, Mr C. Reeve, Eketahuna, or ROWE FENNELL, Sec v tary. Box 2, Woodville. W AIRARAPA RACING CLUB (Reg. SUMMER MEETING. TAUHERENIKAU RACECOURSE. JANUARY Ist and 2nd, 1907. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY.—I. Maiden Hack, of 100 sovs, second 10 sovs, third 5 sovs, w.f a. for 3-year-olda and upwards, 5 furlongs; entrance 30s. 2. Tuhitarata Handicap, of 125 sovs, second 10 sovs, third 5 sovs, 6 furlongs; nom. 20s, acc. 40s. • 3. Rimutaka Hack Handicap, of 100 sovs, second 10 sovs, third 5 sovs, one mile and a distance; nom. 20s, acc 30a. 4. Nursekt Handicap, of 130 sovs, second 20 sovs, third 5 sovs, for 2-year-olds, 4 furlongs; nom. 20e, acc. 40s. 6. Waibarapa Cdp, a handicap of 350 soys, second 30 sovs, third 20 sovs, Ij miles; nom. 20b, aco. 100s. 6. I'ukio Hack Handicap, of ICO eovs, second 15 sovs, third 5 sovs, 6 furlongs; nom, 20s, acc. 30s. 7. Remolds Welter Handicap, of 115 bovs, second 10 sovs, third 5 sovs, minimum weight Bst, 7 furlongs; nom. 255, acc. 40s. 8. Mokai Hack Welter Handicap, of 100 sovs, second 10 sovs, third 5 sovs, minimum weight Bst 51b, 7 furlongs; nom. 20s, acc. 30s. SECOND DAY.—I. Juvenile Handicap. of 120 sovs, second 15 sovs, third 5 sovs, for 2 and 3-year olds, 5 furlongs; nom. 20s, acc. 40s. 2. Tawaha Hack Handicap, of 100 sova, second 15 sovs, third 5 sovs, 7 furlongs; nom. 20s, acc. 30s. 3. Racing Uluh Handicap, of 225 sovs, second 20 sovs, third 5 sovs, one mile and a distance: nom. 20s, aco. 80s. 4. Wharepapa Hack Welter Handicap, of 100 sovs, second 15 sovs, third 5 sovs, minimum weight Bst, 1 mile; nom. 20s, acc. 80s. 5. Ruamahunoa Hack Handicap, of 100 sovs, second 10 sovs, third 5 sovs, 5 furlongs; nom. 20s, acc. 30s. 0. Russell Welter Handicap, of 125 sovs, second 20 eovs, third 5 F.ovs, minimum weight 7st 71b, 7 furlongs; nom. 2Cs; ace. 40s. 7, Pirtnoa Hack Handicap, of 100 sovs, Becond 15 sovs, third 5 sovs, 6 furlongs; nom. 20s, acc. 30s. Rawiri Handicap, of 100 sovs, second 10 sovs, third 5 sovs, 5: furlongs; nom. 20s, acc. 3Js. Penalties.--The winner of any Hat race after the declination of weights to carry 71bS extra, a further slbs for every additional race won. Winners in the Wairarapa Cup and Nursery Handicap may be re-handicapped. No penalty to be incurred in open races for wins in hick events. Nominations (and entries for Maiden Hack) close Satuhbay, December Bth, at 8 p.m. Weights declared about December 18th. Acceptances close Saturday, December 22nd, at 8 p.m. E. A. LAERY, Secretary, Featherston.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8308, 11 December 1906, Page 1
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