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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8544, 26 March 1908, Page 7

MANAWATU AND WEST COAST CALEDONIAN SOCIETY'S ■ANNUAL SPORTS. Fifth Annual Gathering will be held at SPORTS GROUND, Fitzherbert Street. Palmerston North, on EASTER MONDAY, 20th. OVER OOAA IN PRIZES. •OVER oWZUU IN PRIZES. PROGRAMME. PEDESTRIAN EVENTS. 150 Yards Maiden Race.—lst prize £2, ■2nd £1; post entry 2s. 75 Yards Boys' Race (under 16 .years).—lst prize £1, 2nd 10s; post entry Is. 120 Yards Hurdles Handicap.—lst prize £3, 2nd £1, 3rd 10s; nomination 2s, acceptance Is. Grand Caledonian Handicap, of £30. Three distances, with points priz of £5 for competitor scoring most points; points to count 5, 3, and 1;. 100 Yards •Caledonian Handicap: Ist prize £5, 2nd £2, 3rd £1; nomination 2s, acceptance 3s. 220 Yards Caledonian Handicap: Ist £5, 2nd £2, 3rd £1; nomination 2s, -acceptance 3s. 440 Yards Caledonian ■Handicap: Ist £5, 2nd £2, 3rd £1; nomination 2s, "acceptance 3s. Half-mile Handicap.—lst £4, 2nd £1 10s. 3rd 10s; nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. One Mile Handicap.—lst £4, 2nd £1 10s. 3rd 10s; nomination 2s, acceptance •'2s. 120 Yards Sheffield Handicap.—lst £7, j 2nd £2, 3rd £1; nomination 4s, acceptance 3s. Sack Race (for boys 16 and under). — Ist 15s, 2nd ss; post entry. Girls' Race (under 16 years.—lst 10s, 2nd ss; entry free. Girls Race (under 12 years). —Ist 10s, "2nd ss; entry free. Boys' Race (under 12 years). —Ist 10s, 2nd ss; entry free. 150 Yards Forced Handicap.—lst £2, | nd winners compulsory, Is. ~*xiigh Jump Handicap.—lst £2, 2nd i^£l ; acceptance 2s. CYCLING EVENTS. Two Mile Manawatu Wheel Race Handicap, of £20.—1st prize £15, 2nd £4. 3rd £1; nomination 7s 6d, acceptance 7s 6d. One Mile Cycle Handicap.—lst prize £5. 2nd £3, 3rd £1 10s; nomination 2s 6d. acceptance 3s. Half-mile Cycle Handicap.—lst prize £4, 2nd £2, 3rd £1; nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. One Mile Maiden Bicycle Race.—lst prize £2 10s and Mrs Rube Jones trophy valued £2 10s, 2nd £1 10s, 3rd strophv; nomination 3s. PIPE MUSIC AND DANCING. Marches: Ist prize £3, 2nd £1, 3rd Strathspeys and Reels: Ist prize £3, •2nd £1, 3rd 10s. Highland Fling: Ist prize £3, 2nd £1, Sword Dance: Ist prize £3, 2nd hi, Ilighland Reel: Ist £3, 2nd £1, 3rd 10° Sheauntreuhs: Ist £3, 2nd £1, 3rd 10s. Irish Jigs: Ist £2, 2nd 10s. Highland Fling, juveniles: Ist £1, 2nd Sword Dance, juveniles: Ist £1, 2nd -Highland Reel, juveniles: Ist £1, 2nd Best-dressed Highlander: Buick and Young's gold medal. _ Best-dressed Highlander, juvenile: D. Munro's gold modal. GAMES. Tossing Caber: Ist £2, 2nd £1. Throwing Hammer, handicap: Ist £2, 2nd £1. Quoits, handicap: Ist £2, 2nd £1. Putting Shot, handicap: Ist £2, 2nd £1 Wrestling, Cumberland style: Ist £5, 2nd £2. - Wrestling, Cateh-as-catch-can: Ist £5, 2nd - £2. Gold medal from Mr Wishart for most points in field games A Challenge Cup, valued at £25. pre'jjcnted by members of the Palmerston North Licensed Victuallers' Association, •will bo awarded to competitor scoring most points in running, jumping, wrestling, tossing the caber, throwing hani*ner, and putting shot. Cup to be won twice in succession or three times at intervals. A Challenge Cup, valued at £10 10s. presented by Messrs Whyte and McKay, will be awarded for most points in pipe ' music. A gold medal, valued at £2 2s, will ;be ■ presented by F. S. Mcßae, Esq., president, to competitor scoring most points in pedestrian events and field • games. A gold medal will be presented by Mr J. B. Gerrand for most points in dancA gold medal, value £3 3s. will be presented by Palmerston North _ Cycle and Motor Company for most points in*, • cycle events. ' Nominations for running, jumping, and cycling handicaps close with secretary. Box 76, Palmcrston North, on April 6th. Handicaps appear following "week; acceptance on grounds AH nominations must he accompanied :i)v requisite amount of fees. Any intending competitor ignoring this rule will not be handicapped. Stamps not ac- • cepted. Sports will bo conducted under- rules •of New Zeaiand Athletic Union. Cycling events under rules of New "Zealand League of Wheelmen Every intending competitor, in any 'handicap, must send with his entr.y full •and definite particulars of his perform- | ■tinces for the last two years, or last » •three performances if competitor has not j ■.competed during last two years. ) Competitors. —There must bo five com- j petitors or no first prize; six or ■no - -second-prize; seven or no third prize. D. MUNRO. Secretary. Bos 76, Palmcrston N. Ultc Shannon. Handieanner. ZEALAND!A BOOTS. FOR the convenience of our clients we have to advise that we have opened a wholesale branch in Palmerston North and have appointed Messrs > Mellsop, Eliott and Co. managers of same. Stocks will be held and customers supplied at same terms as though ordering direct from us. Tim demand for the Celebrated ZEALANDIA BOOTS is greater than ever. Our .travellers Avill continue to make their usual periodical trips through the district, but customers who want prompt delivery from stock are requested to communicate with Messrs Mellsop, Eliott and Co. A stqcß of imported lines will also ho carried. Ske!ton,Frosfick&Ca, LIMITED, ! CHRISTCHURCH. .HAROLD ANDERSON PORTRAIT and Landscape Artist, Designer and Illustrator, Studio, Main Street, Palmerston North, is prepared to execute portraits from life or copy. Pictures painted from subjects such as horses, dogs, fruit, . flowters, Snapshots, etc. Enlarge- c ments, photo miniatures, artists' ma- 1 terials. Picture framing neatly done ■ en tne promisee.