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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XX, Issue 2032, 18 February 1887, Page 3

QREYTOWN HORTICULTURAL AND I INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY. ITHE Antnmn Show will take place on THURSDAY, March 10. CHARLES HIGGINS, 121 Secretary. QREYTOWN FIRE BRIGADE. NOTICE. ANY Persons or Persons Tampering or Interfering with any portion of the properly of the Greytown Fire Brigade will be prosecuted. By Order, CHARLES HIGGINS, 120 3 Secretary. LOST. LOST between Waibakeke and Carterton a FUR TIPPET. Finder will please return to this ofiioe. Reward. 134.2 TEN SHILLINGS REWARD. LOST, from Morrison's Bush, one Brown and White Spanned Slut. The above reward will be paid to any person giving information that will lead to its discovery. Anybody detaining same after this notice will be prosecuted. 142 3 D. SINCLAIR. NOTICE. ANY Person found Trespassing on Wits* manuka or Eruokakite Lands after this date will be Prosecuted, C J JURY. February 9,1887. HSm AMALGAMATED FRIENDLY SOCIETIES’ SPORTS TO BE HELD ON THE RECREATION RESERVE GREYTOWN. ON THURSDAY, ST. PATRICK’S DAY, MARCH 17, 1887. PROGRAMME. Event 8 | hj £< 2 ° 1 Maiden Race, 220 yds.. 2/ 25/ 10/ 2 Fr. Soc. Handicap, 440 2/ 2/ 40/ 20/ 3 Ist event, St Patrick's handicap, 120 yds .. 20/ 10/ 4 Obstacle Race, 220 yds 2/ 20/ 10/ 3 Two mile Walking Hep 2/ 4/ 80/ 30/ 3rd prize, 10/ 6 100 yds Handicap .. 2/ 2/ 40/ 20/ Boyor Giil Baca 7 Hurdle Handiest, 220 yds, 6 hurdles .. 2/ 2/ 40/ 20/ 8 Novel Race; to walk 30

yds, run 50yds, hop 50, and finish all fours 50 yds .. 2 1 9 Sec. Event St Patrick’s Handicap, 440 yds .. Boy or Girl Bace 10 Half Mile Bace ..2/ 3/ 11 Obstacle Bace, 220 yds 2/ 12 100 yds Handicap ~ 2/6 13 Jockey Bace for men, 220 yds, weight not less than 5 stone ..21 14 Third Event St Patrick Hep, 220 yds .. Boy or Girl Bace 15 Hurdle Bace Hand’cp, 440 yds ..2/ 3/ 16 Mile Bace Handicap.. 2/ 4/ 17 Consolation Hep, 220y 2/ »T*ai wc UUUUV9U uy JIWiUWIIst, 5 points ; 2nd, 3 points ; 3rd, 2 points, Nomination 4s, acceptance 6s. Ist prize £B, 2nd prize £4, 3rd prize £2, and as will be seen by the programme in addition to these prizes, 20s and 10s will be given for Ist and 2ud in each event. Nominations for St Patrick’s Handicap and events 2, 5, 6, 7, 10,15, and 16 will close at Greytown, on MONDAY, February 28th. Handicaps will be published in the Waibabapa Standard and Evening Press on WEDNESDAY, the 9th Match. No other intimation of Handicaps will be given. EULES AND BEGULATIONS. Entries for open races to be made to the Secretary, on the ground. The decision of the Committee, or whoever they may appoint, shall in all cases of dispute, be final; and all protests shall be made within a quarter of an hour after the event. In the event of the weather proving unfavorable, the Committee shall have it in their power to postpone the Sports from day today. All Nominations must be accompanied by fees or they will not be recognised. Each competitor for Handicaps must state m writing their peiformances for last two years. Three competitors to start or no prize ; five or no second prize ; seven or no third prize. Any competitors starting before signal, to be put back one yard for the first breach, two yards for the second and to be disqualified for that event for the third. Prizes will be paid on the ground. Admission Is; children under 12, half price. A GRAND PROCESSION Of Friendly Societies, in full Begalia, will start from Foresters’ Hall, at 10 a.m. headed

by a Brass Band, which will play on the ground. Sports will commence at 11 O’Clock Sharp. To wind np with A DATSTCE. Dancing will commence at 8 p.m. (ieutlemen, 2s; Ladies, Is. A. L. WEBSTER, Secretary.