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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 653, 28 December 1880, Page 2

8, Bop. Step, Jump. BitteMuse, «s jtirt Fn?n £1 ; fitrawd, K* E, Kgature, J9ft 7m .. 1 j Biaicy. :.«t <,»» a * & entries j resulting ut above. Flat loOyde (hawbcapA Entrance, 2»- IM Pnse, #1! Seew»A, IS* *. Brfcbt 1 J. Jackson 2 L. Bveadaen 3 IS entries, alt Wf cloae i the distance separating ihn Brut three could hive been measured by iuebes, and ill the nit were In * bunch cbae behind. I 10. Giils' Race, 100 yds. Entrance Free. first Pri», 10»; Second, Ss , Six or seven little maiden* come to content the prhe, and after a smart run Kin I«dm was declared the winner, Mies K'bblewhitu being second. 11. Running High Jump. Entrance, 2s. F&ai Prisse, £1; Second, iOs There were six entries for this event, and a i sally splendid dnpln\ «f jumping naiwf. The height of sft 7in »« reached before the majority succumbed, Mid at that m«rjc J. Jackwm and Nature divided the first and second priwi, both X Iwritjjt ehwred it. IS. Three • Itmd Eaca, 100 yds. fii> trance, Sit First Priw, i'l; '•econil. 10* W. Ootbutfe »<id A. Wei oh ... I Buchanan and T Jleid .. 8 i Thia provoked a good de=il of mirth among the spectators, ut nearly »U the cuples fell, tli" two cuU|<lln iiinird ultiHnjßtaly proving beat, coining in a lye the hrat time, «wd rtiiiniu,; it i ff with the a have result. IS. Flat Ha-p, I ntik Uundioapk Entrance, 3a, First Prise, £5 j Second, £2 J. Manu, lffyda 1 V. Bright, 30yds 8 W. limmott, scratch ... 3 7 t-ntrim At the third round four dri ped <>ut, leaviut; the i<thcn to c<»ne 111 ea abn\n. 14. Sack Race, lflQvdi, Entrance, 2s, Fll A Pitrt-, t'l , Second, WH T. Wyeth 1 J. C, Reid 2 Thia was another amusing race. It was well contested, and »u>n by about a yard. W. WaJkinj! Match, it. ile {handicap). Entrance, 2s. First Pure, £'J; wscond, £l. Collier, scMti-h 1 Moßtgomery, 20yds 2 Ss entries. This wa# a very poor display of walking, m.m uf the cotnpejtitera mdutxing in a }«lpAble " to the great amusement of the onlookers. Two ul the '* walkers" dropped mt after a cituple i<f rounds, the being taken at a bore. 14. Putting the Stone. Kutiance, 2a. Pint prist', £1 j second, 10s, A Welch, SOtt lin... . I J. Jackson. 2!>ft 8m .. . . 2 Then* were five entries, a weil-contes-ted match terminating aa abnvc. 17. Throwing the Hummer. Eutrauee, 2s. First prize, £1; second, 10a. F«ar eniiitt, J, Jackson made a throw that was not come up to, Welch and W. KJhblewhttß diiUuu trcond money. There was s»me difficulty in getting this event off, owius to the rottenness of the handle of the hammer, which repeatedly broke, 19. Juvenile Foresters' Race lODyda (haod«e*p) Kntratice, la. Fi»t 1 riao, 13s j . fecund, 7s 6d. A thm were only three entries, P. fak* coming in first, A. Bhnkhoru second, I after a Quick race. i 1 HB. Conadatum Race, ISOyda. Entrance, . 3» First prw, £1 Ifla; aecoud, 13a. Seven cotupetit n cune up for (hit, and •It started sn the line When about half ■W round Wyeth Mid Hansen Ml, owing tAthe whole of them coming together, and the course aot beinit wide enough to giro tfcem riKim. This spoiled whatewer ohanee thesj might nave had, Hare fcreaetfar the fl«c flrat, J 0 Reid second. Thi*e»ncttided the anaual gathering for 1880 Ouort Loyal Enterprise, and altogether it craved a ureat success, maaiSg off, «* it did, withont a 'single hitch of any consequence •