IWlaetit-gs and Amusements. rjnTTwFTiAll, masterton. Under the Sole Direction of Ohas. Cooper. Cooper's Operascope Company TO-NIGHT, b and TO-MORROW NIGHT (Wednesday). The Greatest Wonder of the. Age. Gilbert J and Sullivan's Comic Opera, l "THE MIKADO," i IN LIVING NATURAL COLOURS. The " actual Voices of the Performers Reproduced. Also, Lewis Carroll's Famous Pantomime, "ALICE IN WONDERLAND." And the Lule. COMIC SUBJECTS and - Beautiful ILLUSTRATED SONGS. - The whole shown by a 10,000 CANDLE-POWER ELECTRIC ARC _ LIGHT. ; Special Engagement of Fisher and Wilson, '. Musical Comedy Sketch Artists. c PRICES- ■:*/-, 2/-, and 1/-. : Day Sales at Miss Rive's. - - . H MATINEE c WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, at :;.:.. Children (id (downstairs). ' ST. PATRICK'S DAY SPORTS I ASSOCIATION. i npilE following Cycle Races have been - _i_ added to the published Programme for the Sports to be held in the Park Oval, on _ Thursday, lilfh March, 11)08 : Hair Mile Bicycle Race. One Mile Bicycle Race. One and Half-mile Bicycle Race. (Roadster Wheels only allou-cd.) Post, entry for each event 2s. Handicaps l to be declared on the ground. A Social and Dance will be held in the Town Hall. Thursday evening, l!)th inst, Double Tickets . ~ Single Tickets .'is, Ladies' *. ('HAS. A. TAIU'TEAF, , Secretary. i CARNIVAL . . at . . SUNNY NAPIER. « (HAWKE'S BAY) ' March 1 6th to 25th (inclusive). * EVERY OUTDOOR SPORT CATERED FOR. . B MUSIC, MIRTH & HEALTH. ; £2500 'Kf* £2500 OPEN BEA BATHING, -MOTOR CAR & { MOTOR LAUNCH TRIPS. c COME, you want a holiday. YOU will be made welcome. ENTRIES close as under:— l c MUSIC Extended to February 29th. MAORIS, ATHLETIC, CYCLING, and SWIMMING February 29th. HORSE RACING-February 21st. REGATTAS, SAILING-February 29th. ROWING--daich 14th. BOWLING March 9th. MOTOR CAR GYMKHANA—March 2nd. j TENNlS—Handicap Events, March 7th. •: Champion Events, March 12th MILITARY-March 10th. f Send for any particulars to A. E. Eagleton, c Secretary, Box 79, Napier. St. Patrick's Day Sports Association. ■ FIFTH ANNUAL SPORTS MEETING to be held in the PARK OVAL, MASTERTON, . on j THURSDAY, 19th MARCH, 1908. ( t «£BO in Cash Prizes & Trophies, i Programme includes ' RUNNING, SWIMMING, QUOITS, MUSIC, DANCING, WRESTLING AND CHILDREN'S EVENTS. St. Patrick's Day llandicap... £30 Quoits One Mile Handicap US Half Mile Handicap £7 NOMINATIONS close 7th MARCH, 1908, } at 9 p.m. Send to Secretary, Exchange Buildings, ( Masterton, for Programmes. CHAS. A. TABUTEAU, Secretary. RACING CLUB (Reg.). AUTUMN MEETING. THURSDAY and FRIDAY, 2(ith and 27th MARCH, 1908. Programme-- First Day. 1 Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 70 soys ; \-\ miles; nom. 20s, ace. 20s. 2. Maiden , Hack Race (w.l'.a.), of 50 soys ; 5 furlongs ; entry .'!os. o. Masterton Hack Handicap, of 80 soys; .1 mile; nom. 20s, ace. 20s. 4. Waipipi Cul' Handicap (open), of 200 soys ; i 1;- miles; nom. 20s, ace. 80s. 5. Tele- ■■ graph Hack Handicap, of 70 soys; (! fur- " longs ; nom. 20s, ace, 20s. (i. Ladies' - Bracelet Handicap, of 50 soys; bracelet valued .'SS soys or cash for first horse, brace- ' let valued 10 soys or cash for second horse, and bracelet valued 5 soys or cash for third horse; l;' f miles; nom. I.os, ace. 20s. 7. . March Handicap (open), of 100 soys ; 7 furlongs; norn: 20s, ace. 40s. 8. Dash Hack Handicap, of 50 soys ; 5 furlongs : nom. 10s, ace. 20s. ; Second Day. 1 Hack Hurdle Handicap, of 70 soys ;1| miles; nom. 20s, ace. 20s. 2. Opaki Hack Handicap, of 00 soys; 7 furlongs ; nom. 10s, • ace. 20s. 3. Autumn Handicap (open), of 130 soys; 1 mile; nom. 20s, ace. 50s. 4. High-weight Hack Handicap, of 50 soys ; 1 mile; nom. 10s, ace. 20s. 5. Railway Hack t Handicap, of CO soys ; (J furlongs ; nom. 10s, ace. 20s. G.. Telephone Handicap (open), of 100 soys ; G furlongs ; nom. 20s, ace. 40s. 7. 3 Welter Hack Handicap, of 60 soys; 7 fur- " 3 longs ; nom. 10s, ace. 20s. 8. Final Hack i Handicap, of 50 soys ; 5 furlongs; nom. 10s, i ace. 20s. WEIGHTS for ihe First Day's Races will be declared on or'before Thursday, 12th March, 1908; and for the Second Day's Races on Thursday, 26th Mnrch. 1908, nt 8 p.m. .-.,_. _ ACCEPTANCES for the ■First Day's Races and F ' Entries for the Maiden Uncle Race, close with the C Secretary on THURSDAY, 19th March, 190P, at 9.80 p m ; aiid for the Second Day's Races on THURSDAY, 2Gth March, IAOS, at 9 p.m. A. HATHA WAY, Secretary.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LVIII, Issue 9017, 17 March 1908, Page 1
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