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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XVIII, Issue 1683, 9 March 1885, Page 3

AMALGAMATED FRIENDLY SOCIETIES’ SPOUTS. TO BE HELD IN THE EISING SUN PADDOCK. GREYTOWN, ON ST. PATRICK’S DAY, TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 1885. PROGRAMME. No. Event. Ent. Ist 2nd 3rd 1. Maiden race, 220 yds.. 2/6 30/ 10/ 2. Running high jump .. 2/6 20 10/ 3.lst Event. St Patrick’s Handicap, 440 yds .. 4. Hop, step and jump 2/6 20/ 10/ 5. Obstacle race,22oyd.. 2/6 40/ 20/ 6. Walking handicap, 1m 4/ 60/ 20/ 7. Friendly Societies’ race 220yda .. ~2/6 20/ 10/ 8. Vaulting with pole .. 2/6 20/ 10/ 9. 2nd Event, St Patrick’s

Handicap, 220 yds ~ 10. Standing high jump .. 2/6 20/ 10/ 11. Hurdle race, 220 yds ho 2/6 40/ 20/ 12. Throwing hammer .. 2/6 20/ 10/ 13. Wrestling match, Oumberland style .. 2/6 30/ 10/ - 14. One mile handicap .. 4/ 60/ 20/ 15. All fours’ race, 100 yds 2/6 20/ 7/6 16. 3rd Event. St Patrick’s Handicap, half mile 6/ 100/ 40/ 20/ 17. Maori race handicap, 440 yds .. ..2/6 30/ 7/6 - 18. Consolation race, 220 yd 2/6 30/ 10/ Boys’ Kaces at intervals, KULES 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 tnird prize. The decision of the CommPVo, or whoever they may appoint, shall, in ail cases of dis- ' pute, be final; and all appeals shall be made within a quarter of an hour after the event. St Patrick’s Handicap will bo run in 8 events and count by points—s 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 by a Brass Band, which will play on the ground. Sports will commence at 11 O’Olook Sharp. AMALGAMATED FRIENDLY SOCIETIES’ Soiree, To be held in the Town Hall, St Patrick’s Day, March 17. Tickets (including refreshments)— Double 7s 6d ; single 6a, extra lady 2s 6d. Dancing to commence at 8.30 p.m. Admission to gallery Is. | W. F, MORGAN, 59 Secretary. ANTED KNOWN 'ba l Morbirtv’s ' * Boo's and fchoes a it- suptricr to any in the Valiev.