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Evening Post, Volume XLVIII, Issue 141, 13 December 1894, Page 3

t£ CALEDONIAN SOCIETY " WELLINGTON. wo THE he ANNUAL GATHERING ™ WILL TAKE PLiCE AT THE ttk BASIN EESER7E, WELLINGTO] be TUESDAY, Ist JANUARY, 1895. 3X PRIZE MONEY AND TROPHIES UPWARDS OF -3200. 1 VALUE of Caledonian Gband Hand cap, four Events, -637. First Pris [ or eaoh Event, -35=_220 ; Second Prize ft I each Event, -32=-28 ; Third Prize for eac [ Event, £l—£i. Special Prize for moi ooints in tbo Caledonian Grand Handica; .£5 ; also 10s given to winners of each bee (prizo-takors excepted). 1. Quoiting Handicap, 21yds, 21 point (limit of handicap, 10 points). Fire prize, £3 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £i D 2. Putting the Stone. (221b) Handicap (mm: mum 22ft). First prize, £2 ; 2nd, £1 3rd, 10j 3. Bagpipe Mnsio inCoatume, Pibrocha an Laments. First prize, £3 ; 2nd, £2 3rd, £1 4. One Mile Handicap Flat Bace. Firs prize, £8 ; 2nd, .81; 3rd, £2 5. Bicycle Handicap Race, 4 miles (amateur only*). Trophieß, value £& 4s, iJ3 3a and £2 2a 6. Caledonian Grand Handicap, £37 Four distances — 100, 2iO, 440. am SSOyda. Prizes for each distance : First -85 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, -31. Speoial priz< for highest aggregate points— £s. Tei shillings given to winners of heats (prizi takers excepted). First and second ii each heat qualifies for points, whicl count as follows : Ist, 6 ; 2nd, 3 ; 3id, 1 for each distance. First Event, lOOyda First prize, £5 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, -31 7. Bagpipe Music in Costume, Marchei (Men). First prize, £3 ; 2od, £2 ; 3rd £i " 8. Highland Beel (Boys). First prize, £2 : 2nd, £1 ; 3rd, 10a 9. Broadsword Competition. Firat prize, . -32 ; 2nd, -21 ; 3rd, 10a 10. Tosßing the Caber. Firßt prize, _.3i 1 2nd, 11. Caledonian Gband Handicap. Second Event, 220 yds. Firat prize, £o; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, -31 12. Hurdle Race, 120 yds, 10 hurdles; open handicap (Men). First prize, £b ; 2nd, -32 ; 3rd, -31 13. Handicap Flat Bace, 100yd a (open to Amareura only*). Trophies, value £3 3a and £1 la 14. Bagpipe Music in Costume, Strathspeys and Koelß. Firßt prize, £3 ; 2nd, £ri ; 3rd, JBl 15. Handicap Flat Race, 220 yds (for Amateurs only*). Trophies, value £3 3s, £2 2a 16. Grand Highland Reel, in Costume. Firat prize, £3 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, -31 17. Vaulting witb Polo. Firat prize, £3; 2nd, -32 18. Sword Dance in Highland Costume (itton). Firat prize, £3; 2nd, £2; ' 3rd, 19. Walking Race Handicap, two miles. Firat prize, -33 ;.2nd, £2 ; 3rd, -31 20. Sword Dance in Highland Costume (Boys). Firßtprizo,i!2; 2nd, ; 3rd, 10b 21. Caledonian Grand Handicap. Third Event, 4toyds. Firat prize, -35 ; 2nd, £i ; 3rd, -31 22. Beet Dressed Boy in Highland Costume. First prize, Trophy 23. Handicap Flat Baco, 410 yds (for Amateurs only*). Trophies, value £3 3a and -62 2s 24. Throwing tLe Hammor, 161b. First prize, £2 ; 2nd, -31 25. Highland Fling in Costume (Men). Firßt prize, -S3: 2nd, £2 j 3rd, £1 26. Highland Fling in Costume (Boys). First prize, £2 ; 2nd, £1 ; 3rd, 10s 27. Wrestling, Border Style, for all comers. Firat prize, -34 ; 2nd, £1 28. Bicycle Handicap Bace, 5 miles (Amateurs only*). Trophies, value -35 ss; -33 3a, and -31 la 29. Seauntreus Dance in Costume. First prize, -33 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, -SI 30. Caledonian Gband Handicap. Fourth Event, 880 yds. First prize, £5; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £1 31. Consolation Bace, 220 yds. First prize, -32 2s ; 2nd, -31 Is *Ihe Amateur Events are open to members of any Club affiliated to the Amateur Athletic Association of New Zealand. The Cycling Events will be held under the Rules of N.Z.C.A. The permission of both these bcdieß have been obtained to hold the contests under their Rules and Bogulations. JAS. B. SPEED, .Seoretary.

SWITCHBACK EAILWAY. fXIHE Proprietors have much pleasure in announcing that the above is now completed to tho satisfaction of tho Government and City authorities. In stating thia it is almost superfluous to add that every precaution has been taken to ensure the safety of the public The first train will start on Saturday, the 15th December, at 3 p.m. Fare, 3a, to 7 p.m. ; after 7 p.m., Promenade and Railway, 6d. W. H. HUTTON, Sec /CALIFORNIA ATHLETIC CLUB, \j Lower Taeanaki-strket (Near Cuba-street), Wellington. THE FINEST FITTED UP GYMNASIUM IN AUSTRALASIA. Reading-rooms Dressing-rooms Bathrooms Chessroom And Piano. All the Latest English and American Appabai us. INSTRUCTORS : Mr. Samuel Mathews (Champion of the World), Wrestling and General Instructor. Mr. J. Doyle (of Wellington), Honorary Cub Swinging and Dumbbell Jnstruotor. Mr. C. T. White (of Auckland), Honorary Fencing and Singlestick Instructor. Mr. Fbanb Payne (Champion of Tasmania), Boxing Instructor. Subscription —Active members, -81 la per quarter; honorary members, £1 Is per year. Class Nights — Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, from Bto 10. Afternoons — Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, from 2 30 to 5. Open daily from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. for members only. SAMUEL MATHEWS, Manager. npHOT&NDON CAKNTVAL and FANCY FAIR TO BE HELD IN DRILLSHED, IS POSTPONED UNTIL THE MONTHS OF JULY OR AUGUST. OLIVER M'MANAWAY, Hon. Sec TRINITY CHURCH FANCY FAIR, NEWTOWN. TTNIQUE and Beautiful Mementos of *- the Wfeck of the Wairarapa, Life Bafts and Life Buoys, suitably inscribed, and containing Photo, of Wreck. Only a limited number left. Fair open till 10 o'olook this (Thursday) Evening. A SAFE INVESTMENT. The' recont monetary crises and the resultant depression have naturally caused investors to uso the utmost disoretion in placing surplus funds. The Australian Mutual Provident Sooiety, however, shows results from Endowment Assurance Policies maturing in 1894 that are quite novel in the history of life assurance. < These policies which have matured during this year, have shown a return of from 4^ to 4} per cent.comp. int. per annum. In addition to this mimbies have HAD THSIB LIVKB |aSSUBED THBOUQHOUT THCTIKH FOB NO'>HING. Persons completing insurances during this month willbeentitled to bonuses for the year. Full information on application to THEO. H. BITCHEY, Ch : ef Agent A.M P. Sooiety, Featherston-street. MAKABA BOAD BOABD. TENDEES will be reoeived up till 12 o'olook noon of Friday, the 4th day of January, 1895, for the Erection of five and a-quarter miles (more or less) of Wire Fencing on the Makara-Ohariau-road. Specifications may be Been at the residence of Mr. William Trotter, Makara, or at m. residence, Karon. Tenders to be addressed to the Churmax of the Makara Road Board, Makara, marked outside " Tenders for Fenoing." The lowest or any tender not neoessarilj accepted. W. F. ENGLAND, Clerk. Dated this 13th Deoember, 1894. MRS DODWELL, Kalulu House, Willie street. Leßßons in Voioe Produotioi And Singing.