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ATHLETIC SPORTS. ATJATRIOTIC -*• AND TjMRE TDRIGADE ATONSTER SPORTS ~'-»-ONSTi:it Z 3 PORTS (Reg. Under N.A.U.). rp.E V ROHA, ~TEW yEAR'S T) AY - PRINCIPAL EVENTS. CYCLING: 2-Mile Cycle Handicap, of £7; entry, "6/. l.*lile Open Cycle Handicap, of ft 10/; entry. 4/. Uali-mile Cycle Handicap: entry, 2/. RUNNING: 120 Yds Handicap, of £4 10/; entry, if. 220Xds Handicap, of £4 10/; entry, 4. 440Y_ds Handicap, of £4 10/: entry. 4/. And Many Other Sprints. DANCING: Lengthy and Valuable .programme for Dancers UNDER 20 YEARS ONLY; aud Several Open Piping Events. Messrs Joseph Na'.ha.'i and Co.'s "GLAXO" CUP, valued at 15gs.. will be given as'-a points prize lor Dancing. _. A Gold Medal, valued at £2 10/ will lie awarded the Cup. winner. Substantial Cash Prizes as well. ENTRIES for Cycling and Running events close with the Secretaries. Te Aroha, of Mr J. O'Connell, Otahuhu, on Christmas Eve, Dee. 24. at S p.m. HANDICAPS will appear in the "Herald" j on December 2S or 29. Programmes on Application. Band in Attendance. J. MALONEY. P. J. GEANEY. 510 Joint Hon. Sees. TX7AIPU CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. Patriotic 47th Annual Highland Gathering, Games, and Scotch Concert, JANUARY IST. 191 S. Funds to be devoted to the relief of Empire Soldier?. The Committee extend a cordial invitation I to all Soldiers (returned or on leave) to be j present as guests of the Society.

) The following Special Prizes have been I offered for some of the games, events, Gold Medals, as follows: —Dan U. McKcnzie, value 21/, for 200 yards race; N. McMillan, value 21/, Highland Fling for Lassies under IS years; D. .1. McLeod, value 21/, for Sailor's Hornpipe for Lassies under .10 years; J. M. McKay, value 21/, Highland Fling by Local Pupils; J. N. McGregor, value 21/, Most Points in Field Events; Gus. McKay, value 42/, Most Points in Pipe Music; J. C. McKay, value 21/, Most Points in pancing for AUults; J. N. 8. McKay, value 21/. Most Points in Children's Dancing. Games pTograinin.s on apllcatioh. Post Entry. 553 J. N. g. MeKAY, Secretary. EDUCATIONAL Q.RADING OF TEACHERS. Teachers who hold Certificates issued by •the Education Department, and who are not in the employment of an Education Board on the 31st December, 1917, are required, if they desire to be graded, to apply to tue Senior Inspector of Schools for the ~uuca- ™ District not later than Ist February, I lJlb. It —ill be necessary to forward with | the application exact particulars, together I with dates relating to the positions that i have ucen held by tße applicant. I

W„ J. ANDERSON. Director of Education. Education Department, Wellington, 12rh December, 1917. 008 gASTEN'S QOMMERCIAL JJiRAINING piOLLEGE. IMPERIAL BUILDINGS (Opp. Smeeton's). 'Phone 2742. IANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP EXAMINATION Will be held at the College, SATUBDAY 22nd Dec., ut 2 p.m. Entitles winner to ' FREE COMMERCIAL TRAINING (Shorthand, typewriting anl Bookkeeping) And GUARANTEED POSITION \T COMPLETION. Full Particulars on Application. Entries close 19tb December. Exauiination, 22nd December. College closes for holidays. Friday 21st December; re-opening, New Students ■ ' WEDNiiSDAY, 23rd January; Old btudenti THURSDAY, 24th January. NIGHT CLASSES Re-open about 4th Feb. ADVICE TO PARENTS.—Do not take a child rioin school until it has gained a Proucleucy Lertiucale. Do not foiegu any euucational atlvautu_es to which n chiid may become entitled by examination results I Education counts. q PUBLIC NOTICES. A LL Camping on Kohimarama Racecourse ■"■■ Is cancelled.—By Order. 07 A UCKLAND KENNEL CLUB. PRIZE MONEY in connection with recent •Show will be payable on and after THUKSDAY, December 20th. 537 O T I c E. Pensions Office, Auckland, Dec. 19th, 1917. OLD AGE. WIDOW*". MILITARY, MINERS'. AND WAR .PENSIONS WILL Itt- PATA - ON AND AFTER FRIDAY, 21ST INSTANT. I 5 «• <?- FACHE, _ Conrmtoioaer oi H'ei-iona,