Caledonian Gathering. CALEDONIAN SOCIETY OF OTAGO. Established, 18 >2. Til HE FIFTH GRAND ANNUAL -a- GATHERING Will Take Place *)N THE GROUNDS OF THE SOCIETY, Koith Dnnedin, ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, Ist and 2nd January, 1867. A. JSrst-cbss Band in attendance during each day. Ctoas to commence at 11 o'clock a.m. sharp. OFFICE BEARERS: President— Alexander Findlater, Esq. Tice-President—Thos. Birch, Esq. Hon. Treasurer—John lidmond, Esq. Directors:: H. E. rtfennie £J. Wilson W. CKirkcaldy A. M'Gregor T. Beveridge J. Hamilton H. Driver J. M'Laren J. M'Gaw A. Murray D. JM'Pherson D, Campbell J. Hyman J^ Fargia D. Baxter J. Duncan A. T. Campbell J. Anderson A. M'Leod W. Scoular J. Lothian A. R. Hay O.Duncan J. Cargiil J.Gray H. Calder 3L Ramsay J. Grffen D. Grant C. R. Howden . J. Wain A. G. Allan EL K. M'Liskey J. Hay J. Bathgate .J. Wilson J. Douglas W. R. Maegregor J. Whitelaw :R. Bain W> R. Douglas. LIST OF GAMES : First Day. Bagpipe Mueic—Continued to second d*y. IPrkes L7, L5, and L3. Ist. 2nd. 3rd. 1. Qnoitisg ... £3 o £2 0 £1 i 2. Strathspey ... 2 0 10 3. Foot Race,2ooyards, •-- - fceata ~, ... 2 .0 .1 o 4. Standing High Leap... 2 0 10 -5. Sword Dance ..2 0 1 o 6. Patting Heavy Stone 2 0 1 0 7. Boys'Race,2ft Hurdles, about 200 3 ds, Heats, tinder 15 years, Is entry fee ... ... 010 0 7 5s 8. Walking Race, heal sni toe, 3 miles, Silver Medal 2 0 .0. Throwing Heavy Hammer .. , 3 0 2 0 10. Banning High Leap... 2 0 1 0 11. Wrestling, Cumberland and Westmorland, Men,whh 5s for standards ... ...4 0 2 0 TL2. Do, Boys, do, do, • entry Is ... ..1 0 .0 10 5? Vaulting with P01e... 2 0 10 wl.^ H°rnF'ipß •• ...2 0 1 0 Horizontal Bar, Vault- ... 2 0 10 16. Gymnastics on the Baf^S; 2 0 10 17. Bace, 600 yds, Heats, .tare; timliround ... 3 0 2 0 £1 18. Running TSap ... 2 0 ) 0 19. Siagle Stick..; ... 2 0 20 Hurdle Race, 3ft Hurdles, three times ioun<s,,, ..'• ..3 0 2 0 41. 21. Twin, or Tbree-Leg Race, once round ... 10 010 5s 22. Highland "Fling, in Costume 2 0 10 S3. Grand Steeple Chase, 4^ffc Hurdles, 5 times Tound.. ... ... 4 0.. 2 0. £1 24. Sack Raca.onoa round 010 0 7 5s 25. Tilting ' .. ..10 0 5 0 £3 Secokd Day. Ist. 2nd. 3rd. 1. Quoiting—Continued 2. Reel of TuVoch, in Costumo ... .... 2 0 1 0 3. Foot Race, 200 yds, Heats ... ... 2 0 10 4. Running Hop, Step and Jump .... ... 2 0 1 0 5. Hurdle Race, Boys, once round, under 15 years, 2ft Hurdles, Heats... .. ... 010 0 7 5s 6. Tnrowiag Light Stone 2 0 10 7. Highland Fling, in Costume ..... 2 0 1 0 8. Tcssing the Caber ... .3 0 2 0 9. Two-MileEaee ... 5 0 S 0 £1 10. Throwing Light Hammer ... 3 0 2 0 11. Wrestling, Cumberlaud & WgstraQrlaii-.lj ' Meu, 5s for standards 4 0 2 0 12. Do, do, Boys s ... 1 0 010 5s ■1.3. Vauliing with Pole ... 2 0 1 0 14. Handicap Eace> one mile ... '...,-■ ... 3 0 2 0 £1 15. Seanntrcus ... ... 2 0 1 0 IS. Hitch and Kick ... 2 0 1 0 17.-Best Dressed in Highland Costume, Men, ornaments not taken into consideration ... 3 0 -38. Do, do, Boys ... 2 0 19, Sword Daxvee... ... 2 0 1 0 • SO, Sack Hurdle Piice, Hardies 18 inches ...0 10 0 7 53 21. Single Stick... ... 2 0 22. Hurdle Race, 3ft Hurdles, two rounds, Heats.. ... ... 3 0 2 0 S3. Irish Jig .„ ..2 0 10 24, Consolation Races, two rounds ... ... 2 0 10 25. Dos. do, Boys, one lound ... .. 010 0 5l 3s 736. Horizontal Bar, the be3t performer ... 2 0 -S7, Sating—Continue^
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 1553, 20 December 1866, Page 8
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628Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 Otago Daily Times, Issue 1553, 20 December 1866, Page 8
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