JManawatu and West Coast Caledonian Society. / 's*■ ELEVENTH ANNUAL gathering ~ - And SPORTS To be held on the A fc P. ASSOCIATION'S GROUNDS, PALMERSTON NORTH, On Easter Monday, 13th April, 1914 Start at 11 a.m. PROGRAMME. PEDESTRIAN EVENTS. 100 Yards Maiden Race, first £llos, second 15s. Post entry Is 6d. 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 be won. twice in succession or three times at intervals, for Competitor scoring most points. Points to count 6, 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, second £2, third £l. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. Half-Mile Handicap, first £1 10s, third 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. Mile Handicap, first £5, second £1 10s, third 10s Nomination 2s 6d, acceptance 2s 6d. Girls' Race (under 16 years), first 10s, second ss. Entry free. Girls' Race (under 12 years), first 10s, second ss. Entiy iTee.^ 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 £5, second £2, third £l. Nomination 3s, acceptance 2s. 1 Mile Cycle Handicap, first £4, second £1 10s, third 10s. Nomination 2a, acceptance 2s. Half-Mile Cyele Handicap, first £4, second £1 10s, third 10s. Nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. PIPE MUSIC AND DANCING. i Start at 11 a.m. sharp. Pipe Music, Marches, first £3, second £l, third 10s. Pipe Music, Strathspeys, first £3, second £l, third 10s. Pipe Music, Eeels, 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 I° 9 - Highland Keel, 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. x Juvenile Hornpipe, Gold Medal. Sheauntreubhs (boys), first £l, second 10s, third ss. Sheauntreubhs girls), first £l, second 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 ▼ears), first £3, 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), Irst £l, second 10s, third ss. Highland Keel (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, '„cond £l. X Throwing Famine* (Handicap), first £2, second £l. Tug-o'-War (Wanganui Caledonian Bociety 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.O.j prize 15s. 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-catcn-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 Cup for most points in Pipe Music, to be won twice in succession or three times at interA 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 bo accompanied by requisite amount of fee. Any intending competitor ignoring this rule will not. be handicapped. Stamps not accepted. Sports will be conducted under Rules of N.Z. Athletic Union. _ Every intending competitor in any ■handicap must send with his entry full and definite particulars of his
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Manawatu Times, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 12757, 1 April 1914, Page 2
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