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Pahiatua Herald, Volume V, Issue 586, 22 December 1897, Page 4

WAIRARAPA CALEDONIAN SOCIETY’S TWENTY-SECOND ANNUAL GATHERING. To be held on the Masterton Park Oval on SATURDAY, JANUARY 1, 1898. PROGRAMME : 1 Maiden Race, 220 yards Entrance 3s 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 3 100yds Handicap Entrance 3s, acceptance 3s Ist 60s, 2nd 30s 11.20 a.m. 4 Maiden Bicycle Race 1 mile Entrance 3s 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 30s. 11.40 a.m 6 Wrestling, Cumberland style En- ; trance 2s. Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. 11.50 a.m. 7 Hop, Step and Jump. Entrance 2s Ist 206, 2nd 10s. 12 noon 8 Handicap Hurdle Race. 220yds. Entrance 3s, acceptance 3s. Ist 60s, 2nd 20s. 12.10 p.m. ' 9 One Mile Bicycle Race, Handicap. Entrance 3s, acceptance 3s. Open | to members of any Cash Cycling , . Club. Ist 60s, 2nd 20s. 12.20 p.m I I 10 Bagpipe Music. Reels and StrathI peys. Entrance 3s. Ist 60s, 2nd I j 30s. 12.30 p.m 11 Highland Fling for Men. Entrance! 3s. Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. 12.40 p.m 12 Highland Fling for Boys. Entrance Is. Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. 12.50 ' p.m 13 220yds Handicap. Entrance 3s, acceptance 3s. Is 60a, 2nd 30s. 1 p.m 14 Three Mile Bicycle Handicap. Entrance 3s, acceptance 3s. Open to members of any Cash Cycling Club. Ist 60s, 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 Dance for Men. Entrance ! Is. Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. 2 p.m < 20 Running High Jump. Entrance | 2s. Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. 2.10 p.m ! 21 Caledonian Handicap, open. 300 j yards. Entrance 3s, acceptance 3s. Ist Jt 7 7s, 2nd JG3 3s, 3rd £1 10s. 2.20 p.m 22 Five Mile Bicycle Handicap. En trance 4s, acceptance 4s. Ist 80s, 2nd 30s. Open to members of any Cash Cycling Club. 2.30 p.m I 23 Tree Felling Contest. Entrance t 4s. Ist 60s, 2nd 30s, 3rd 15s Five I competitors or no third prize. 2.40 i p.m I 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 Handicap. Entrance 2s, acceptance 2s. Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. Open to members of any 3ash Cycling Club. 3.20 p.m. 28 Two Men Sawing Competition.

Entrance ss. Ist 100 s, 2nd 40s, 3rd 20s. Five entries or no third prize. 3.30 p.m. 29 Irish Jig. Entrance 2e. Ist 20,*, 2nd 10s. 3.40 p.m. 30 880 Yards Handicap. Entrance 3s, ! acceptance 3s. Ist 80s, 2nd 30s. j 3.50 p.m. 31 Hewing Competition. Entrance 3s. j Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. 4 p.m. 32 Consolation Bicycle Handicap. One 1 Mile. Entrance 2s, acceptance 2s. Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. 4.10 p.m. 83 One Man Sawing Competition. Entrance 2s. Ist 80s, 2nd 15s. 4.20 p.m. 34 One Mile Handicap. Entrance 3s, acceptance 3s. Ist 80s, 2nd 40s. 4.30 p.m. 35 Sailor’s Hornpipe, Entrance 2s Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. 4.40 p.m. 36 Consolation Handicap. 220yds, for non-prizetakers foot races only. Entrance 2s, acceptance 2s. Ist 40s, 2nd 10s. 5 p.m. Boys’ and Girls’ races will be held during the day. No entrance fees. RULES, NOMINATIONS. <fcc. Events will be conducted and decided in strict accordance with the Rules of the Society, a copy of which will be posted up in a conspicuous place on the ground. Entries for bicycling events to be made on League forms, which may be obtained from Mr P. C. Reynolds, secre-

tary N. \V. Cycling Club, Masterton. Entries for Handicaps, with fees and performances, to be lodged with the Secretary not later than MONDAY, ‘2oth 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 be 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 (id ; Grandstand, Adults Is, Children 6d. A Band will bo in attendance. W. SELLAR, Secretary. Knights of Labor. Local assembly, No. sg37 Pabiatua, moots tho last Thursday evening in tho month in the Foresters Hall, Scdcole street at H o’clock. MONEY I MONEY - IN SUMS OF - £IOO TO £IO,OOO COUNTKY, CITY, & SUBURBAN FBEEHOLDS At 4i% to 5%. For forms of application and full information apply to thevPostmasterß i’ahiatua, Ekotahuna, and Mauricevillo. J- 11. UICIIAIiDSON, Government Insurance Commissioner. I’AIIIATI A NOVATE HOSPITAL. MBS THOMPSON (assisted by a hospital trained nurse), having taken the house in Hall’s Bead lately occupied by Mr T. Hughes, is now prepared to reeoive patients, male or female, or to undertake cases of outside nursing. Accommodation for ladies from tho country. TEA Is Best.