Manawatu and West Coast Caledonian Society. r ELEVENTH ANNUAL GATHERING And SPORTS To be hold on the & !F. ASSOCIATION'S GROUNDS, PALMERSTON NORTH, On Easter MonSay, 13th April, 1914. Start at 11 a.m. PROGRAMME. PEDESTRIAN EVENTS. 100 Yards Maiden Race, first £1 10s, second 15s. Post entry Is 6d. i 75 Yards Boys' Race (under 16 years), first 10s, second ss. Post entry Is. GRAND CALEDONIAN HANDICAP, of £2l three distances, with Points Prize, Valuable Silver Cup, to fce won twice in succession or three times at intervals, for Competitor scoring most points. Points to count 5, 3 and 1. 100 Yards Caledonian Handicap, first £4, second £2, third £l. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. 220 Yards Caledonian Handicap, first £4, second £2, third £l. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. 440 Yards Caledonian Handicap first £4, secoDd £2, third £l. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. Half-Mile Handicap, first £4, second £1 10s, third 10s. Nomination 2s, ac- ' ceptance 2s. Mile Handicap, first £5, second £1 103, third 10s Nomination 2s 6d, acceptance 2s 6d. Girls' Race (under 16 years), first 10s, second ss. Entry free. Girls' Baee (under 12 years), first 10s, second ss. Enti-v sTee. Boys' Race (under 12 years), first 10s, second ss. Entry free. 150 Yards Forced Handicap, first £2, second £l. Post entry. CYCLING EVENTS, 2 Miles Manawatu Handicap, first £fe, second £2, third £l. Nomination 3s, acceptance 2s. 1 Mile Cycle Handicap, first £4, secoad £1 10s, third 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. Half-Mile Cycle Handicap, first £4, second £1 10s, third 10s. Nomination 23, acceptance 2s. PIPE MUSIC AND DANCING. Start at 11 a.m. sharp. Pipe Marches, first £3, second £l, third 10s. Pipe Music, Strathspeys, first £3, second £l, third 10s. Pipe Music, Reels, first £3, second £l, third 10s. Consolation Pipe Music, Jigs and Hornpipes, first £2, second £l. Highland Fling, first £3, second £l, third 10s. , Sword Dance, first £3, 2nd £l, third 10s. Highland Reel, first £3, second £l, third 10s. « Sheauntreubhs, first £3, second £l, third 10s. Irish Jig, first £l, second 10s. Hornpipe, first £l, second 10s. Juvenile Jig, Gold Medal presented by Mrs W. Devine. Juvenile Hornpipe, Gold Medal. Sheauntreubhs (boys),'first £l, second 10s, third ss. Sheauntreubhs girls), first £l, sec-f ond 10s. third ss. Highland Fling (boys under 16 years), first £l, second 10s, third ss. Highland Fling (boys under 12 years), first £l, second 10s, third ss. • Highland Fling (girls , under 16 years), first £.l, second 10s, third ss. Highland Fling (girls under 12 years), first £l, second 10s, third ss. Sword Dance (boys under 16 years), first £l, second 10s, third ss. Sword Dance (gins under 16 years), first £l, second 10s, third ss. Highland Reel (juveniles), first (boys) £l, first (girls) £l. Best Dressed Highlander, Gold Medal, presented by Mr H. L. Young. Best Dressed Highlander (juvenile). Gold Medal. GAMES. Tossing Caber, first £2, second £l. Putting Shot (handicap), first £2, second £l. Throwing Hamine* (Handicap), first i £2, second £l. Tug-o'-War (Wanganui Caledonian Society v. Manawatu Caledonian Society). MILITARY EVENTS. Bone Fide Cadets. 1. Tug-of-War, team 8 men; prize £l. Entry 2s team. 2. Relay Race, team 4 men; prize 10s. Entry Is team. 3. Physical Drill, 12 men under N.C.0.; prize £1 10s. Entry 3s team. 4. Section Drill, 12 men under N.C.0.; prize £1 10s, Entry 3s. 5. Tent Pitching and Striking, 5 men under N C.0.; prize 15s. Entry Is 6d. 6. Semaphore Signalling, 4 men per team; first 10s, second ss. Entry Is. 7. Bugle Competition, first ss, second 2s 6d. Entry 3d. 8. Obstacle Race, first ss, second 2s 6d. Entry 3d. Free Railway Passes will be granted to all Cadets in No. 6 Group. Wrestling (Cumberland style), first £3, second £l. Wrestling (Catch-as-catch-can), first £3, second £l. • • Maiden Wrestling (Cumbreland), first £3, second £l. Maiden Wrestling (Catch-as-catch-can), first £3, second £l. NOMINATIONS for Running and Cycling Handicaps close with the Secretary, Box 186 Palmerston North, on 30th March. .Handicaps appear following week. Acceptance on Ground. Winners after declaration of handicaps may be re-handicapped. Red Bird Challenge Cup, presented by Palmerston Cycle and Motor Company, for competitor scoring most points in Cycling Events. To be won twice in succession or three times at intervals. A Gold Medal, presented by W. Turner, accompanies this Cup each year. Messrs Whyte and Mackay have donated through their Dominion Agents, Messrs Barraud and Abraham, Ltd., a valuable Silver Clip for most points in Pipe Music, *o be won twice in duccession or three times at interval - , , XV A Gold Medal, presented by the President, D. Munro, Esq., for most points in Pipe Music. A Gold Medal will be presented by J. B. Gerrand, Esq., for most points in Dancing (Adults). All Nominations must be accompanied by requisite amount of fee. Anv intending competitor ignoring this rule will not be handicapped. Stamps not- accepted. Spo-cs will be conducted under Kales of N.Z. Athletic Union. JCvery intending competitor in any handicap must send with his entry and definite particulars of hia
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Manawatu Times, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 12751, 25 March 1914, Page 2
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