! HOW GROUNDS STANDS NOS. 1 & 2. This Year tne Dresden Piano Co. Have Decided to Make an Exceptionally Fine Display of Pianos and Organs. It is Concentration of effort that brings success. The Dresden, by concentrating their efforts entirely on Musical Instruments, and with the knowledge gained through 25 years' experience in numerous branches throughout New Zealand, enables them to accurately gauge the taste and requirements of the people, and therefore to offer UNEQUALLED VALUES. „ An inspection of their really superb Exhibit is an education in itself, and will more than repay the visitor. Dresden puma CO., Local Manager A. B. WALLACE. M. J. BKOOKES. North Island Manager. MASTERTON POULTRY, PIGEON, AND CANARY ASSOCIATION. A PUBLIC Meeting will be held at 8 p.m. on MONDAY, 18th inst, in the Secretary's office, Perry Street, for the purpose of re-organising the Society. All persons interested in poultry matters are invited to attend. J. UAIRNS, Secretary. ART UNION OF OIL PAINTINGS. By Permission of the Hon. the Colonial Seo etary. IHE Art Union of Oil Paintings by Mr G. R. Irvine will be drawn at an early date. Early application for tickets is necessary. The Paintings are now on view at Mr J. R. Lyttle's, Quten Street, Masterton. Tickets one shilling each. Mas teuton Agricultural Pastoral Association. TWENTIETH February 19th & 20th, 1907, February 21st and 22nd. ORSES, CATTLE, SHEEP, PIGS, DOGS, PRODUCE & HORTL CULTURAL EXHIBITS. JUMPING, MOUNTED MILITARY, DBIVING, and SHEARING COMPETITIONS. Over £1 .000 Offered in Prizes. £1 SO In Jumping Events Alone «S1 SO Entries close at 9 p.m. on ' Saturday, Feb. 2nd, 1907. ENTRIES for the RAM FAIR close at 9 p.m. on WEDNESDAY February 6th, 1907. Schadules and Entry Forms on application to— GEO. R. SYKES, Secretary, Masterton, Or Secretane' Kindred Societies. 710RTY MILE BUSH ATHLETIC ) SOCIETY. Annual Sports, To be Held at ON THURSDAY, MARCH 21st, 1907. OQf\ CASH PRIZES. CHOPPING & SAWING, £l6 10s. BUSH HANDICAP, of £l9 10s. PROGRAMME. 1. Youths' Race (under 16). Ist prize 10s, second ss. Post entry Is. 2. Maiden Race, 130 yards- Ist prize 30s, second 10s. Entry 2s. 3. Puttirg the Stone. Ist prize, 20s, 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. Forty Mile Bu9h Handicap, Three Events, • 100 yds, 220 yds, 440 yds. Aggregate Points Prizes for the three events of this Handicap will be awarded as follows Ist £3, 2nd £2, 3rd £l. 4. Bush Handicap. First Event. 100 yds. Ist prize £3, 2nd £l, 3rd 10s. Nom. 2a, ace. 2s. 5. Potato Race. 22yds. Ist prize £l, 2nd 101. Entry Is. 6. Standing Chop, 15in. Ist prize £3, 2nd £2. 3rd £l. Nom. 2s, ace. 2s. 7. Bush Handicap. Second Event. 220 yds. Ist prize £3, 2nd £l, 3rd 10s. Nom. 2s, acu, 2s. 8. High Jump Handicap. Ist prize 255, 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. 9. Two Mpn Sawing, 18in. Two cuts. Ist puzte 00s, 2nd 30s. Nom. 2s 6d, ace. 2s 6d. ! 10. Bush Handicap. Third Event. 440 yds. Ist prize, £3, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s, Nom. 2s, ace 2s 11. Stepping 'the Chain. Ist prize £l, Entry Is. 12. Throwing the Hammer. Ist prize 20s, 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. 13. Hop, Step and Jump Handicap. Ist prize 255, 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. 14. Half Mile Run Handicap. Ist prize £3, 2nd 80s, 3rd 20s. Nom. 2s. ace. 2s. 15. Wrestling. Cumberland Style Any weight, Ist prize 40s. Entry 2s Gd, 10. Underhand Chop, ISin. Ist prize 60s, 2nd 40s, 3rd 20s. Nom. 2s, ace. 2s. 17. Hurdles. 120 yds. Ist prize 60s, 2nd 20a. Nom. 2a, ace. 2s. 18. One Mile Run Handicap, lfct prize 80s, 2nd 40s, 3rd 20s. Nom. 2s 6d, ace. I 2s 6d. 19. Quoits. 18yds. Ist prize 303, 2nd 15-, 3rd ss. Entry 2s. 20. Member's Race. 120 yds. Silver Tea Set presented by F. P. and S. Walkley, valued £2 2s. 21. Consolation Handicap. 130 yds. Ist prize 40s, 2nd 20s. Post entry 2s 6d. SEE POSTERS Nominations close on Thursday, March 7th at 12 noon. F. P. WALKLEY, Hon, Sec.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8359, 15 February 1907, Page 6
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