SHIPPING NEWS' February 16—Tongariro, S.S., from* London. Ocean Steamers for Wellington. Devon, due about February 24th, saile from Liverpeol December Bth, via Aus tralia and Auckland. (F.H.E. Line). lonic (due about February 26th), sailed from London January 10th. via Capetown andHobart. (Shaw, Savill). Opawa (duo about March 2nd), sailed |rom London January Bth, Auckland. Star of Scotland (due about March Bth),. sailed from London December 22nd, via Australia, Auckland, and Napier. (Tyser). Ayrshire (due about March 14th), sailed from Liverpool January sth, via Australia and Auckland. (N.Z. and A. Co.) - John Eardie (due about March 18th),. sailed from New fork December 27th, via Australia and Auckland. (Tyser). Blof mfontein. due about March 20th, sailed from New York January 3rd, via Australia and Auckland. (A. and A. Line.) Morayshire, due about ADril 3rd, sailed from Liverpool' February 2nd, via Capetown and Auckland. (N;Z. and A. Co.) Somerset, due about April 11th, sailed, from Liverpool February 2nd, via Australia and Auckland. (F.H.S. Line). SAILERS. Ingeborg, sailed from Marseilles January 6th, vi* DuneJin and Lyttelton. Titania, 4-masted barquentine, sailed from Liverpool December 17th. JJUDDART jpARKER J^NE FAVOURITE PASSENGER > "'** SERVICE. Sailings from Wellington as under (Circumstances permitting.^ FOR JjYTTELTON AND DUNEDIN. Victoria j Fri ( March 1I 4 p.m. Wimmkba | Fri I Mar 15 | 4 p.m. Riverina | Thurs | Mar 21 I 4 p.m, Victoria | Friday | Mar 29 | 4 n.m. FOR DUNEDIN, BLUFF and HOBART. 1 Rivehina | Thurs | Mar 21 I 4 FOR NAFIER, GISBORNE, AUCELAN AND SYDNEY. Victoria , Thurs | Mar. 7| 4 p.m„ ** Wimmera | Thurs | Mar. 21 | 4 p.m. FOR SYDNEY DIRECT ~ Riverina | Fri j Mar 8| 4 p.m AH tickets are vailable also for Stopover or Return by ANY of UNION CO.'S STEAMERS, and any holders of the U.S.S. Co.'s tickets may travel by the above-named vessels. Head Office for New Zealand—Queen's Chambers, Wellington. TW'EW ZEALAND SHIPPING n COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL LINE OF STEAMERS FOR LONDON. VIA MONTE VIDEO, TENERIFFE, AND PLYMOUTH. Very superior accommodation for Specially fitted with Clayton's Patent FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. Steamers. WAKANUI TONGARIROIIt TURAKINAIIt PAPAROAH RUAPEHUU RIMUTAKA] Tons Regis. _ robable To Sail Final Port. (about).| 5824 7600 8210 65G3 7801 7765 Wellington Wellington Wellington Feb 23 Mar 14 April 11 May 9 June 6 July 4 !l_Twi« Screw. i J Will call at Rio de Janeiro after leaving Monte Video. For passage or freight, apply to THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY (Limited)," W. H. CRUICKSHANK, Passenger Agent. Masterton.gHAW, gAVILL AND „ COMPANY (LTD,) THE DIRECT LINE OF STEAMERS * FOR PLYMOUTH AND LONDON, VIA MONTE VIDEO AND TENERIFFE. BPLENDID UP-TO-DA'IE PASSENGER, ACCOMMODATION. ROOMY CABINS AND SPACIOUS. DECKS. Specially fitted with Patent FIREL EXTINGUISHERS. Sailings permitting Special facilities given to residents in the colony to brinp out friends from Home either by prepayment of pastage money in New Zealand or by guarantees. For full particulars apply to the Agents, ( LEVIN &CO LIMITED, Masterton. F £BO ORTY MILE BUSH ATHLETIC SOCIETY. Annual Sports, To be Held at HAMUA ON THURSDAY, MARCH 21st, 1907. CAFH PRIZES. CHOPPING & SAWING, £l6 10s. BUSH HANDICAP, of £l9 10s. PROGRAMME. 1. Youths' Race (under 16). Ist prize 10s, second ss. Pose entry Is. 2. Maiden Race, 130 yards. Ist prize 30s, second 10s. Entry 2s. 3. Puttie g the Stone.' -Ist prize, 20s, 2nd l6s. Entry 2s. Forty Mile Bush Handicap, Three Events, lOOyd?, 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, 2s, aco. 2s. 5. Potato Race. 22yds. Ist prize £l, 2nd 103. Entry Is. G. Standing Chop, 15in. Ist prize £3, 2nd £2. 3rd £l. Nom. 2s, acc. 2s. 7. Bush Handicap. Second Event. 220 ydß, Ist prize £3, 2nd £l, 3rd 10s. Nom. 2s, acc. 2s. 8. High Jump Handicap. Ist prize 255, 2nd 10s. Entry 2s. 9,. lwo Men Hawing, 18in. Two cuts. Ist prize 60s, 2nd 30s. Nom. 2s 6d, acc. 2s 6d. 10. Bush Handicap. Third Event.- 440 yds. Ist prize, £3, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s, Nom. 2s, acc. 2s, 11. Stepping "the Chain. Ist prize £l, Entry Is. 12. Tt rowing 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 30s, 3rd 20s. Nom. 2s. acc. 2s. 15. Wrestling. Cumberland Style. Any weight. Ist prize 40s. Entry 2s 6d. 10. Underhand Chop, 18in. Ist prize 60s, 2nd 40s, 3rd 20s. Nom. 2s, acc. 2s. 17. Hurdles. 120 yds. Ist prize 60s, 2nd 20a. Nom. 2a, acc. 2s. 18. One Mile Run Handicap, Ist prize 80s, 2nd 40s, 3rd 20s. Nom. 2s 6d, acc. 2s 6d. 19. Quoits. 18yds. Ist prize 30s, 2nd 15s, 3rd ss. Entry 2a. 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 8367, 25 February 1907, Page 6
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