'* -TV'/TANAWATU AND WEST COAST ■ • \TrX ' CALEDONIAN SOCIETY'S ' .' -v ANNUAL SPORTS^ fifth Annual Gatherinc will be held at V SPORTS GROUND, • / lPitzherbert Street. Palmerston North, on v . / EASTER MONDAY, APRIL 20th. OVER OOnTY W.PRIZES. OVER SbZUU IN PRIZES. PROGRAMME. PEDESTRIAN EVENTS. '•" 150 Yards Maiden Race. —Ist 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. • r>™ ; Grand. Caledonian Handicap, of i<3o. "•• 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 J 35."; 220 Yards Caledonian Handicap: ' . Ist #5, 2nd £2, 3rd £1; nomination 2s. acceptance 3s. 440 Yards Caledonian •' .Handicap: Ist £5, 2nd £2, 3rd £1; no- •• "vmination 2s, acceptance 3s. ■ ■ „„ : "Half-mile Handicap.—lst £4, 2nd. £1 *." . 10s, 3rd 10s; nomination 2s, acceptance Bs. * 'One Mile Handicap.—lst £4, 2nd £1 :; .j 10s, 3rd lQs;. nomination 2s, acceptance • '2s ■ ' ■ ' * *"' 120 Yards- Sheffield Handicap.—lst. £?, 2nd £2, 3rd £1; nomination 4s, acceptance 3s. - V- " Sack Race (for boys 16 and under).— ■.' - Ist 15s. 2nd ss; post entry. • -' Girls' Race (under 16 years.—lst 10s, 2nd ss; entry, free.- ' - n . Girls Race (under 12 years).—lst 10s, 2nd ss; ent»y free. ''. -Boys' Race (under 12 years).—lst 10s, 2nd ss; entry free. ' o * '.' •* 150 Yards Forced Handicap.—lst £2, .• ' :«J2nd £1; tiomination, winners compulsory, . non-winners Is. t * High Jump Handicap.—lst £2, 2nd £1; acceptance 2s. "*' Cycling events. Manawatu Wheel Race Han- : J, afcap, <?f £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. . , n -, , •One Mile Maiden Bicycle Race.—lst • ■ prize £2 10s and Mrs Rube Jones ? . ' ■ frbphy valued £2 10s, 2nd £1 10s, 3rd trophy;, nomination 3s. , T ~V XTr i * • PIPE MUSIC AND DANCING. 'Marches: Ist prize £3, 2nd £1,. 3rd 10s." . „, Strathspeys and Reels: Ist prize £3, Snd £1, 3rd 10s. . ; • Highland Fling.: Ist prize £3, 2nd^£l, ■ > 3rd' 10s. , _j" ...Sword Dance: Ist prize £3, 2nd i>l, -" '.• '■'Highland Reel:. Ist £3, 2nd £1, 3rd. * V Iheauntreuhs: Ist £3, 2nd £1* 3rd ■•••- ,-tibs. , ■ i. ■ .'• .Irish Jigs: Ist £2, 2nd 10s. .. • .; ; Highland Fling, juveniles: Ist £1, <2nd >'* Sword Dance, juveniles: let £1, 2nd ■'■'.. Highland Reel, juveniles: Ist £1, 2nd ■': Best-dressed Highlander: Buick and Young's gold medal. - •, V-» ." . .; Best-dressed Highlander, juvenile: D. • • ISiiunro's gold medal. .: ':.:*. --■ GAMES. . .-< . •:..-. .Tossing Caber: Ist £2, 2nd £f ■„„ v "Throwing Hammer, handicap: Ist *<5, '* ; Quoits, handicap:. Ist £2, 2ndT£,i. '■■V ".." ' Putting 'Shot, handicap: Ist £2, 2nd ':Wr6stling,'Cumberland style: Ist £5, Bnd--£2. * - ' \ ■ ' t « c ... Wrestling, Catch-as-catch-can: Ist ±.o, I Gold medal. from Mr Wishart for • . oio'st fjoints, in field games ' A v Challenge Cup, valued at £25, pre- « eented by members of the Palmerston ._—r-Narth licensed .Victuallers' Association, .". vffl be awarded to competitor scoring * most points in-running, jumping, wrestlin°- tossing the caber, throwing ham- . ,''mer, and patting shot. Cup to be won ~ '' -'twice in succession or three-times at in6A" Challenge Cup, valued ; at £10 10s. presented by Messrs Whytc and McKay, .'■ ' .will be awarded for most points in pipe ■a ■ ■ - 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 neld '"- ''■:, A gold medal will be presented by Mr V £ J, B. Gerrand for most points in danp- ■•-, gold medal, value £3-3s, .".will : be: ' ,p resented by Palmerston Nftrth Cycle end "Motor Company for most points in .. •■cycle events. . . . . ' ■' ■•: ■■■■■.. Jvominations for running, • jumping, •'' •'• and' cycling handicaps close vfith secre- :£"' -tary, Box 76, Palmerston North, .on, April 6th. Handicaps appear following. week; acceptance on grounds '.-■ -All nominations must be accompanied V *»y requisite amount of fees. Any intend- ' '*£■ ing competitor ignoring this rule.- will ■"■ . not be handicapped. Stamps, not ac- ■ > " -cepted. , , ,' Sports will bo conducted under rules •-, •}. -,f Npw Zealand Athletic Union. • ' " Cycling events under rules of rsew . -"Zelland League of Wheelmen f : Every intending competitor, in any ,V W tiandicap, must send with his entry full ' *%■ and dofinite particulars of his .perform- ■ v* for the last two years, of last . •/- ' -three performances if competitor has not .'* : -' competed during.last two years. V ■"'"''■■'■ ■>-' Competitors.—There must, be five oom- * . ''" petitors or no first prize; six.or no ' # second prize; seven or no third prize. * D. MUNRO, '.*•- -■ • ' . ', Secretary. •''■•'•-,■'■ Box- 76, Palmerston N. UtlC-SHANNON. Handicappor..
; . ZEALANDIA BOOTS. .f - — ■ ■ ■ ■£*. the convenience of our clients J? we have to advise that we nave >,' ■ opened" a wholesale branch in Patmersi *■- toil North and have appointed Messrs >-* *Ttfellsop, Eliotfc and Co. managers of -eame. . . ?i* ' Stocks will be held and customers ,Jfc- -supplied at same terms as though .w** ordering direct from us. • - - The demand for the Celebrated ' " ZEALANDIA BOOTS is greater than over Our travellers will continue to make their UKTjal periodical trips •through the district, but customers i who want prompt delivery from stock * are requested to communicate with '. Messrs Mellsop, Eliott and Co.A stock" of lines will also . 'be carried. \ Skelton, FrosfickA Co., ',"'," LIMITED, CHRISTCHXJRCH: "HABOLD A^BEEpW" PORTRAIT and' Landscape Artist. Designer an* IllustratoT, Studip, " Main Street, Palmerston Noirth. is . prepared to execute portisaits from ' .life or copy. Pictures painted from subjects such as horses, dogs, truit. • 'flowers, snapshots, etc, ments, phpto miniatures, artists materials. Picture framing neatly done ■on the premises.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8546, 28 March 1908, Page 7
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