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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XVIII, Issue 1680, 2 March 1885, Page 3

W. TOOGOOD Is selling at the lowest possible prices. He can always compete with Wellington, because he buys in the cheapest market, and his expenses are small.

W. TOOGOOD Begs to intimate that he has a large assortment of Men’s and Boys’ Clothing, Drapery, Millinery, Boots and Shoes, Fancy Goods' Stationery, Ironmongery, &0., always on hand to select from. W. TOOGOOD Is desirous of informing the Ladies of this district that they can have made for them on the shortest notice, and at low prices any of the following articles, viz. Dolmans, Mantles, Ulsters, Fichus, Riding Habits) Dresses, &c. W. TOOGOOD Is selling a large quantity of the Chinese Delight Tea at 2s per lb. It is pronounced by all who have tried it superior to anything in the market at the price. One trial is solicited of our W. TOOGOOD. Is a buyer of prime keg Butter, or in lump. The highest market price given. FEATHERSTON. MONSTER SALE FOR SIX WEEKS ONLY. J. D. COX, WALLACE STREET, FEATHERSTON, Has great pleasure in informing the public ol Featherston and surrounding district, that he intends holding a cash clearing sale, on which a discount of 2s in the pound will be allowed on all casn purchases. J. D. COX, ' Finds it necessary to hold this sale in consequence of having to make room for winter consignments. Wishes particularly to draw attention to his splendid stock of Ladies’ and Gent’s Hoseiry which has been selected under his personal supervision. J. D. COX’S Prices will challenge competition in consequence of his dealing with direct importers of goods in Wellington and therefore can sell lower than any other house in the Wairarapa. 2s. T 2s. 2s per lb.

J. D. COX, Having had 12 years, experiencejin the trade, is thoroughly conversant in buying to ths best advantage, and that combined with making his business at a minimum of expense, enables him to give the public a chance to supply their wants at a low rate. Remember Saturday next, February 20. Discount of 2s in the Pound. J. dT cox, ~ GENERAL STOREKEEPER WALLACE STREET FEATHEESTON 131 AMALGAMATED FRIENDLY SOCIETIES’ SPOUTS. TO BE HELD IN THE RISING SUN PADDOCK. GREYTOWN, ON ST. PATRICK’S DAY, TUESDAY, MARCH 17. 1885. PROGRAMME. No. Event. Ent. Ist 1. Maiden race, 220 yds.. 2/6 30/ 2. Running high jump .. 2/6 20 3. Ist Event, St Patrick’s Handicap, 410 yds .. 1. Hop, step and jump .. 2/6 20/ 5. Obstacle race, 220 yd.. 2/6 40/ 6. Walking handicap, 1m 4/ 60/ 7. Friendly Societies’ race 220 yds .. .. 2/6 20/ 8. Vaulting with pole ~ 2/6 20/ 9. 2nd Event, St Patrick’s Handicap, 220 yds .. 10. Standing high jump ~ 2/6 20/ 11. Hurdle race, 220 yds ho 2/6 40/ 12. Throwing hammer .. 2/6 20/ 13. Wrestling match, Cumberland style .. 2/6 30/ 14. One mile handicap .. 4/ 60/ 15. All fours’ race, 100y J s 2/6 20/ 16. 3rd Event, St Patrick's Handicap, half mile 5/ 100/ 17. Maori race handicap, 440 yds .. ..2/6 30/ 18. Consolation race, 220 yd 2/6 30/ 2nd 3rd 10/ - 10/ - 10/ - 20/ - 20/ 10/ - 10/ - 10/ - 20/ 10/ - 10/ - 20 1 - 7/6 40/ 20/ 7/6 10/ - Boys’ Races at intervals. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Entries to be made to the Secretary, on the ground, races (Nos. 7 & 17 excepted) open to all. Two competitors to start, or no prize ; three to start, or no second prize ; four or no third prize. The decision of the Committee, or whoever they may appoint, shall, in all cases of dispute, be final; and all appeals shall be made within a quarter of an hour after the event. St Patrick’s Handicap will be run in 3 events and count by points—6 first ; 3 second ; 2 third. First Prize, 100s ; 2nd, 40s; 3rd, 20s. Entrance fee for three events, ss. In the event of the weather proving unfavorable, the Committee shall have it in their power to postpone the Sports from day to day. Admission Is; children under 12, half price. A GRAND PROCESSION Of Friendly Societies, in full Regalia, will start from Foresters' Hall, a 10 a.m. headed hy a Brass Band, which will play on the ground. Sports will commence at 11 O’Clook Sharp. AMALGAMATED FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' Bolree s To be held in the Town Hall, St Patrick's Day, March 17. Tickets (including refreshments)— Double 7s 6d ; single 6s, extra lady 2s 6d. Dancing to commence at 8.30 p.m. Admission to gallery Is. W. F. MORGAN, 59 Secretary. ' S 'U SI-LL. a quiet Cow and 2J year old I Heifer, for £8 (£7 10» cash. Apply, office of this papp?.