. Snorting. D RURY R ACING c LUK Acceptances for Drury Cup, Hurdle Race *iy»n« Stakes and Stewards Handicap, ann Nominations for Maiden Plate and Notoi Handicap are due with the Secretary, or at the office of the Sporting Review, with Mr 11. H Hayr. TO-M.ORRO W (Friday), December 16. DANIEL MAHER, • Hon. Soc. J^EW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. AUCKLAND SECTION. RACES AT HAMILTON. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, Dec. 16th and 17th. Extended Excursion Tickets to Hamilton mo^- Iw e« will be issued at Auckland. Newmarket, Oaehunca. and Otahuhu. ou 15th. 16th, ~,! »iw i er> ai)d wiU be available for return up to Monday, 19th December. RETURN FAR KS: * irst Class, 18s. Second Class, 12s. Ordinary Fares from Other Stations. Passengers holding Excursion Tickets as above musi commence the journey on the day the tickets are taken out, and may break the lourneyatany stopping place after travelling twenty miles from iho original starting station. T£ AIN ARRANGEMENTS DECEMBER 17. on Saturday, December 17th, fast pa«senKOr trains for Hamilton East will run as below :- oTooc ,■?"'!• dcp> 8 B>ra- Newmarket 8.8. Penrose 8.22. Onehunga .8.15. Otahuhu 8.30, Drury 9.3. Paerata 9.15. reaching Hamilton East at 11.45 £utn* in*-w Ie MCer dep- V- 5 a>m- Huntlylo-17- Taupirl 10.38. Ngaruawahia 10.W, Puketo 10.55, Krank»on Junction 11.15, Hamilton West 11.20. Hamil ton feast arrive 11.25 a.m. * This train will stop where required to pick up passengers for Hamilton. 53, RE TURNING 1^ East at 6 p.m. and Hamilton Westat6.bp.m., reaßhincr Auckland at 11 p.m.. ff as eabove! red * S6t d°Wn PftßsenTRAIN ALTERATIONS ON DECEMBER 17. Ihe2.^sp.m. train Frnnkton Junction to Te Awamutu will not run. Passengers for stations between Frankton Junction and Te Awamutu b? * «ftjn which will leave Frankton S«. at, 620 P.m. reaching Te Awamutu about 7.50, stopping where required. JLhe tf.2op.m. train Franklon Junction to Te Arohawill not run. Pasaeneers by th« 8 a.m. and 9.35 a.m. trams from Auckland can alight wMnhmwm n iWcatS pl!!l!?tand K0 °n by a train i°.r lH leavo Hamilton West at 3.50 p m and Hamilton East at 4 p.m. for Te Aroha ' 5. V ORDER« Athletics, &c. , A UCKLAND CALEDONIAN ■X3L SOCIETY'S ANNUAL SPORTS, On MONDAY, JAN. 2, 1893, In the DOMAIN CRICKET GROUND. Patroxs: - His Excellency the Governor and Lfcdy Glasgow.. ■•;..■•; President : Mr John Earle. Vice-Presidents: . Hon. Wm. Jennings, M<L.C., Mr R. T. Michaeli, Treasurer: Secretary: Mr R McKinnon. Mr J. A. Penn»Uigen, Cowmittee: Mrß.Sarber Mr JleGuna Mr Robettsoa McJ.fraser ■< ~ Mr.Martfa Mr StewftctMrMoMurtrie Mr Ness MrWilsoii PROGRAMME OF EVENTS i 1. QUQITING HANDICAP. 21yde, 21 points.First prize, £2; second prise, £1. 2. BAGPIPE MUSIC, in Costume, Reels and Strathspeys-Fir3t prize, £3; second prize, ■£1, •' . ' ■ ; 3. OPEN HANDICAP, 200yds-First-prize, £5; second prize, £1. 4. PUTTING THE SHOT-First prize, £2; second prize, £1. 5. CALEDONIAN HANDinAP of three distances, 100 yds, 220 yds, and 440yds—First prize, £12 ; second prize, £5; 3rd prize, £3. 6. GRAND SCOTCH REEL-Flrst prize, £3; second prizo, £1. 7. BICYCLE HANDICAP, for Amateurs. 3 . "■/"miles-First prize, trophy valued £3; second prize, £1. 8. HIGHLAND FUNG, in costume. Boys! under 16 years—First prize, £2; second prize, £ 1 9. WALKING MATCtt. Amateurs. 2 milesFirst pvizo, trophy valued £3; second prize, trophy valued £1. 10. SWORD DANCE, in Highland CostumeFirst prize. £3; seebnd prize, £1. 11. AMATEUR HANDICAP. 100yds-First prize, trophy valued at £3; second prize, £1. . 12. BEST PRESSED BOY IN HIGHLAND COSTUMJB-First prize, trophy —; second prize, trophy —. 13. AMATEUR HURDLE HANDICAP. 120 yds First prize, trophy valued £3; second prize, trophy valued at £L 14. SHKAUNTSRKUS DANCE, in costumeFirst prize, £3 ; second prize. £1. 15. THROWING THE HAMMER-First prize. £2; second prize, £1. 16. HALF-MILE HANDICAP, open-First prize, £3; second prize. £1. 17. BAGPTPTO MUSIC, in costume. Pibrochs nnd Marches--First prize. £3; second prise, £1. 18. AMATEUR 'MILE HANDICAP-Flrst prize, tinphy valundat £3; second prize, trophy valued at £1. •-., .. ... 19. HIGHLAND FLING, in Costurae-First prize. £3 ; second prize, £1. 20. TOSSING THE CABER-First prize, £2; second prize, fil. 21. WRESTLING Cumberland Style-First prize, £3 ; second prize, £1. 22. SAILORS' HORNPIPE-First prize. &>', second prize, £1. 23. TUG-OF-WAR. teams of 10 men-First prize, £7; second prize, £3. CONDITIONS. Events will bo conducted and decided in accordance with the Society's Rules and Conditions. Entries (accompanied with colours and previous records) for all events may be left with Mr J. Gallaghrr. British Hotel, or with the Secretary from 7to 9 p.m.,at the same place on MONDAY. December 19th. Entries forms can be obtained at the British Hotel. Handicaps will be published on WEDNESDAY. December £Bth. The Amateur events are open only to Members of Club associated with the A. A.A. of New Zealand. The Committee reserve the right to postpone the sports, if necpssary. Entrance Fees (excepting Caledonian Handicap and Tug of-War), 28 6d ; acceptances is Entrance Fee for 'w'aiedonian Handicap 3s • acceptance, 2s; Tug-of-War, 10s; post entries' 12s 6d. ' In all events, three competitors, or no second prize. Admission ; To the Grounds. Is ; Grandstand Is. Children under 12. half-price; under six' frcs. JAS. A. PENNALLIGEN. Secretary, Jf O T I C B. HANDICAP QUOIT MATCH Will be held on SATURDAY next, 17th, on the HOBSON CLUBS GROUND, Hobson-ST., At 2 o'clock sharp. THRKE FIRST-CLASS PRIZES.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXIII, Issue 293, 15 December 1892, Page 8
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