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Opunake Times, Volume XIII, Issue 632, 30 October 1900, Page 3

OPUNAHB Caledonian Society. ■piOUBTE ANNUAL MEETING. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1900. Patron: E. M. Smith, Esq, M.H.R.; President ; Rot. A. W. H. Compton: Vicepresidents : Messrs G, Tindle, H. J. Newman, and T, O’Connor; Judge: Mr Geo. W. Rogers; Starter; Mr J.'Briggs; Handicappers : Messrs W. Lambie, W. Goodand C. A. Trotter; Timekeeper: fir G, Davies; Treasurer : Mr C. A. Trotter; Secretary: Mr J. McDavitt; General Com. mittee: Messrs 0. A. Trotter, W. 0. Dudley, A. O’Brien, G, P. Armstrong, E. P. Edmunds, A. Olarke, M. Heath, W. McHardy, J. Briggs, J. M. Hickey, 0. McHardy, J. Stewart, R. Warner, A. Merson, M. Finn, M. Fraser, F. E. Dobson, T. Swaysland, W. Good, G. Newsham, W. Staite, 0. E. Bryce, M. J. Brennan. Programme. phizes Ist 2nd 3rd 8 S S 1 (12.0) Maiden, 150yds ; nom 2s 20 5 .. 2 Quoits; post entry Is .. 20 0 0 3 High Jump Hand’p; post ent 2s 15 5 0 4 100yds Hand’p ; nom 2s, accls 35 10 0 5 Handicap Chop, 2ft tree; nom 3s, acceptance 2s .. 50 20 10 6 District Handicap, 200 yards ; boundaries—Auroa Road to Pungarehu ; nom Is, acc Is 30 7/6 10 7 Maiden Bioyole Race, 1 mile; nom 2s .. .. 20 10 0 8 Tossing Caber ; post entry Is 20 0 0 9 Tradesmen’s Handicap, 220 yards ; nom 2s, acc Is ~ 45 15 6 10 Wrestling Cumberland style; post entry Is .. .. 20 0 ■ 0 11 Half-mile Handicap; nom 2s, acc Is .. .. 50 15 5 12 Bicycle Race, 2 miles; nom 2s, acceptance Is .. 40 10 0 13 Throwing Cricket Bali (special prize presented by H. J. Newman, Esq, V.P.; ent Is 20 0 0 14 Hurdle Handicap, 120 yards; nom Qa, acc Is .. 35 10 5 „ 15 Needle and Thread Race ; post entry Is .. 10 5 0 16 Mile Handicap; nom 3s, ao 3s 60 20 7/6 17 Egg anjl Spoon Race ; ent 2s 20 10 0 yfa 18 Football Drop-kick (value of Special Prize presented by Mr A. Clarke); post entry Is 30 0 0 19 Publicans’ Handicap, 440yds; nom 2s, acc Is .. 35 20 10 20 Old Men’s Race (minimum age 50); post entry Is .. 20 5 0 21 Tug-o’-War—lo. men aside ; best two out of three pulls ; a sweepstake of 2s each with 30 added 22 Forced Handicap, 220 yards; winners 2s 6d, losers Is .. 30 20 0 23 Sack Race, 100yds ; entry Is 15 5 0 NOMINATIONS for Nos. 1,4, 5,6, 9, 11, 12,14,16, and 19, close with the Secretary, at 9 p.m., on SATURDAY, December 8, the necessary amounts to accompany each nomination. Nominations to be accompanied by statement of performances for the past two years, or if none during that period three last performances to be given. HANDICAPS will be published in the Opunake Times on or about December 14. All events to start punctually at time appointed by committee. Acceptances to be paid not later than 11 a.m. on the day of the sports. Acceptances for Chopping to be in by Friday, December 21. Competitors must enter under their true names, and at the time of entry must disclose all other names under which they have at anytime performed. Competitors will not be allowed to run unless in proper costume. Protests must be in writing, and must be lodged in the hands of the Secretary within ten minutes of the declaration of the judge’s decision; each protest must be accompanied by a deposit of 10s, which sum shall be forfeited if the protest is not upheld by the Committee, whose decision shall be final. The Committee reserve the right to postpone the sports should the weather prove unpropitious. Band in attendance. Admission: Adults, Is ; children under 12, 6d. CONCERT & DANCE Will be held in the Town Hall in the evening. J. McDAYITT, Hon Sec. PIGS. PIGS. PIGS. rUHE Taranaki Bacon Factory is now giving B|d dead weight for properly topped-off Piga between 112 and 1601bs. All previous contracts cancelled. / A. DRAKE, . Proprietor, Fitzroy. United Insurance Co. FIRE AND MARINE. KI S K S accepted at Current Rates. , GEO. W. ROGERS. * r : Agent.