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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XX, Issue 2037, 2 March 1887, Page 4

TO BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS. HAVING bought 100 Acres ol good Rush at Matarswa, principally Totara anil Bimn, and being connected with the railway line from the bush to my mill, I am prepared to supply Builders and Contractors with Totara, Kimu ami Mati, at lowest rates. And, having always on hand a Large Stock of Rusticating Hoards, Flooring, Lining Architrave , Skirting and Moulding ß of every description. Sashes, 1 cors and Frames aiwaye on hand and made t < order en the shortest notice. Turned Work of every description and Seasoned Timber always on hand. Price Lists on application. R. A. WAKE LIN, Greytown North. 04 AMALGAMATED FRIENDLY SOCIETIES’ SPORTS TO BE HELD ON THE RECREATION RESERVE GREYTOWN. ON THURSDAY, ST. PATRICK’S DAY. MARCH 17, 1887. PROGRAMME. •J* M _ • ft ft. Event S 8 w -a o © 15 a IZ w « 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/ 5 Two mils Walking Hop 2/ 4/ 80/ 30/ 3rd prise, 10/ 6 100 yds Handicap .. 2/ 2/ 40/ 30/ Boy or Girl Race 7 Bardie Handicap, 220 yds, 6 hardies .. 2/ 3/ 40/ 30/ 8 Novel Race; to walk 60 yds, ran 50yds, hop 50, and finish all fours 60yds .. .. 2/ 30/ 10/ 9 Bee. Event St Patrick’s Handicap, 440 yds .. 20/ 10/ Boy or Girl Race 10 Hall Mile Race -.2/ 3/ 60/ 20/ 11 Obstacle Race, 220 yds 2/ 20/ 10/ 12 100 yds Handicap .. 2/6 30/ 10/ 13 Jockey Race lor men, 220 yds, weight not less than 5 stone .. 2/ 20/ 10/ 14 Third Event St Pat-

rick Hep, 220 yds .. 20/ 10/ Boy or Girl Race 15 Hurdle Race Hand'cp, ■4loyds .. 2 1 3/ 60/ 30/ 16 Mile Race Handicap., 2/ 4/ 80/ 30/ 17 Consolation Hop, 220y 2/ 30/ 10/ St Patrick's Handicap, Nos 3, 9, and 14 on the programme will be counted by points—let, 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 2nd in each event. Nominations for Bt Patrick’s Handicap and events 2, 5, 6,7, 10,15, and 10 will close at Greytown, on MONDAY, February 28th. Handicaps will be published in the Wairabai'a Standard and Evening Press on WEDNESDAY, the Oth March. No other intimation of Handicaps will be given. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Entries for open races to be made to the 1 Secretary, on the ground. I 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 to day. All Nominations must be accompanied by lees or they will not be recognised. Each competitor for Handicaps must state in writing their peiformances for last two yean. Three competitors to start or no prize ; five or no second prize ; seven or no third prize. Any competitors starling before signal, to be put back one yard for,the first breach, two yards for the second and to be disqualified lor that event for the third. Prizes will be paid on the ground. Admission Is; children under)l2, half price. A GRAND PROCESSION Of Friendly Societies, in lull Regalia, will start from Foresters’ Hall, at 10 a.m. headed by a Brass Band, which will play on the greand. Sports will commence at 11 O’clock Sharp. To wind up with A DANCE. Dancing will commence at 8 p.m. Gentlemen, 2s, Ladies, la. A. L. WEBSTER. 58 Secretary.

D. CAMERON, COACH BUILDER, R, BRIGHT, JIE, BLACKSMITH S FARRIER IN returning tlisnlc< hj r punt favors, wishes to intimate I i-mimerouscustomer Out be has added to Lie usinesa— A WUEELUniGRJ' UKPtRTJiENT, sh 4 w>n) mav eumi-t Inin with tbtii *Ork v-U UG ,ve S n "i value (nr their tuenev. Cou-it-, i i I'laus, atd all kinds «f WAlßAlikha LBtlR AGENCY J. WELBORN, EmiHEMIo*, BEGS to announce that hr has ('pom d a LABOR AGENCY, and as an e*t“Minhroi>»it nf the kind Inn lorn been required in the district. he iplies upon the support of the public, ee, ecinMy the • mcln?era o| labor and servants requiring GHETTO WN. GREYTOWN. Vebio e» in .w paitVil C order. 106