WAIRARAPA CALEDONIAN SOCIETY’S TWENTY-SECOND ANNUAL GATHERING. To be held on the Mastcrton Park Oval on SATURDAY, JANUARY 1, 1898. PROGRAMME : 1 Maiden Race, 220 yards Entrance da Ist prize 40s, 2nd 20s Stakes not to be paid until 14 days after the meeting Start at 11 a.m 2 Throwing the Heavy Hammer Entrance 3s Ist 40s, 2nd 20s 11.10 a.m 8 100yds Handicap Entrance Bs, acceptance 3s Ist 003, 2nd 80s 11.20 a.m. 4 Maiden Bicycle Race 1 mile Entrance 8s Open to members of any Cash Cycling Club. Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. 11.30 a.m 5 Bagpipe Music, marches Entrance 3s Ist 60s, 2nd 80s. 11.40 a.m 6 Wrestling, Cumberland style Entrance 28. Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. 11.50 a.m. 7 Hop, Step and Jump. Entrance 2s Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. 12 noon 8 Handicap Hurdle Race. 220yds. Entrance 3s, acceptance 3s. Ist 00s, 2ud 20s. 12.10 p.m. 9 One Mile Bicycle Race, Handicap. Entrance Bs, acceptance Bs. Open to members of any Cash Cycling Club. Ist GOs, 2nd 20s. 12.20 p.m 10 Bagpipe Music. Reels and Strathpeys. Entrance Bs. Ist 60s, 2nd 80s. 12 30 p.m 11 Highland Fling for Men. Entrance 3s. Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. 12.40 p.m 12 Highland Eiing for Boys. Entrance Is. Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. 12.50 p.m 13 220yds Handicap. Entrance 3s, acceptance Bs. Is 60s, 2nd 80s. 1 p.m T 4 Three Mile Bicycle Handicap. Entrance Bs, acceptance Bs. Open to members of any Cash Cycling Club. Ist GOs, 2nd 30s. 1.10 p.m. 15 Sailor's Hornpipe. Entrance 2s. Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. 1.20 p.m 16 Two Men Maiden Sawing Competition. Entrance 4s. Ist 60s, 2nd 10s. 1.20 p.m 17 Putting the Stone. Entrance 2s. Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. 1.40 p.m 18 Sword Dunce for Men. Entrance Is. Ist 20s, 2nd 103. 2 p.m 20 Running High Jump. Entrance 2s. Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. 2.10 p.m 21 Caledonian Handicap, open. 300 yards. Entrance 3s, acceptance 3s. Ist £7 7s, 2nd £3 os, 3rd £1 103. 2.20 p.m 22 Five Mile Bicycle Handicap. En trance 4s, acceptance 4s. Ist 80s, 2nd 308. Open to members of any Cash Cycling Club. 2.30 p.m 23 Tree Felling Contest. Entrance 4s. Ist 60s, 2nd 30s, 3rd 15s Five competitors or no third prize. 2.40 p.m 24 Scotch Reel for Men. Entrance 2s. Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. 2.50 p.m 25 Scotch Reel for Boys. Entrance Is. Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. 3 p.m 26 440yds Handicap. Entrance 3s, acceptance 3s. Ist 80s, 2nd 40s. 3.10 p.m 27 Half-mile Bicycle Haudicap. En trance 2s, acceptance 2s. Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. Open to members of any Cash Cycling Club. 3.20 p.m. 28 Two Men Sawing Competition. Entrance ss. Ist 100 s, 2nd 40s, Brd 20s. Five entries or no third prize. 380 p.m. 29 Irish Jig. Entrance 2s. Ist 20*, 2nd 10*. 8.40 p.m. 80 880 Yards Handicap. Entrance Bs, acceptance Bs. Ist 60s, 2nd 80s. 8.50 p.m. ; 81 Hewing Competition. Entrance Bs. Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. 4 p.m. 1 82 Consolation Bicycle Handicap. Ono ! Mile. Entrance 2s, acceptance 2s. ! Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. 4.10 p.m. i 83 One Man Sawing Competition. | Entrance 2s. Ist 80s, 2nd 15s. 4.20 p.ra. ! 84 One Mile Handicap. Entrance 8», acceptance Bs. Ist 80s, 2ud 40s. 4.30 p.m. 35 Sailor’s Hornpipe. Entrance ‘is Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. 4.40 p.m. 86 Consolation Handicap. 220yds, for nonprizetukers foot races only. Entrance 2-> acceptance 2s. Rt 40s, 2nd 10s 5 p.m. Boys’ and Girls’ races will be held durirg the day. No entranco fees. RULES, NOMINATIONS. Ac. I Events will be conducted and decided I in strict accordance with the Rules of j the Society, a copy of which will bo posted up in a conspicuous place on the ground. Entries for bicycling events to be mode on League forms, which may be obtained from Mr I*. C. Reynolds, secretary N. W. Cycling Club, Masterton. Entries for Handicaps, with fees and performances, to be lodged with the Secretary not later than MONDAY, 20th DECEMBER. Handicaps declared and posted at Club Hotel, TUESDAY, 28th DECEMBER. Acceptances close at 10 a.m. Ist January, on the Sports Ground. Entries for Treefelling, Sawing and Hewing Contests FRIDAY, 24 December. Cycling events to bo run under the Rules of the New Zealand League of Wheelmen. In all cases three competitors or no second prize. The decision of the directors, or whoever they may appoint shall in all cases be absolutely final. Should the weather be unfavorable the Directors may postpone the Sports. Admission :—To the Ground, Adults Is, Children Gd; Grandstand, Adults Is, Children 6d. A Band will be in attendance. W. SELLAR, Secretary. Knights of Labor. Local assembly, No. 8687 Pubiatua, ftiepts tb<s last Thursday owning in the month ju the Foresters Hall, Sedcolo street at H o'clock. MONEY! IUEAP MONEY • IN SUMS OE . £IOO TO £IO,OOO -—ON COUNTRY, CITY, ft SUBURBAN FREEHOLDS At 4i% to 5%. For forms of application and full information apply to tho Postmasters l’ahiatua, Kkctaliuiiu, and Mauriceville. J- Hi wajjAßnsoN, Government Jpsiiranoe Commissioner. PAHIATI 1 !;! VATE HOSPITAL. MRS THOMPSON (assisted by a hospital trained nurse), having taken tho house ill Hall’s Road lately occupied by Mr T. Ifugheß, is now prepared to receive patients, male or female, or to undertake cases of outside nursing. Accommodation for ladies from the country. TEA ,}loßt.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume V, Issue 581, 10 December 1897, Page 4
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