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Taranaki Herald, Volume LV, Issue 13910, 13 March 1909, Page 8

NEW PLYMOUTH /CALEDONIAN THIRD ANNUAL GATHERING, , To be held in ;the RECREATION SPORTS GROUNDS, NEW PLYMOUTH, On EASTER MONDAY, APRIL 12, 1909. —PROGRAMME. . RUNNING. 1. HALF-MILE HANDICAP.— First prize 80/-, second 20/-. Norn. 2/-, accept. 2/-. 2. ONE MILE HANDICAP.— First prize 100/-, second 20/-. Norn. 3/-, i accept. 2/-. / 3. GRAND CALEDONIAN HANDICAP, three distances, £25 cash.— 120 yds. — First prize 80/-, second. 30/-, third 10/-. 220yds.— First prize 80/-, second 30/-, third 10/-. 440yds.-v— First pfc-ize 80/-, second 30/-, third 10/-. , Witty added /^Points Prizes of 100/s 30/-, and 10/-. ' Nomination 10/-, acceptance 2/6. 4. FORCED HANDICAP, 220 yds.— ■ First prize 40/-, second 10/-. Winners. 2/-, losers J/-. • CYCLING. , 5. NOVICE HANDICAP/ one mile:— tFfr,st prize 80/-,' second 10/- Nona. 2/-. l ':) 6. ONE MILE HANDICAP, Open.— First priz© 80/ r> second 20/-, third \ 10/-. Norn. 2/-, accept. 2/-., >7. ONE MItiEAND y A HALF HANDICAP, Open.— First prize 100/-, second 30/-, third 10/-. Norn. 3/-, accept. 2/-. " 8. CALEDONIAN WHEEL RACE, two miles, Open.— -First prize 200/-, seci ond 60/-, third 20/-. Norn. 7/6, ac- . cept/2/6. l FIELD EVENTS. 9. WRESTLING., Cumberland Style — Prizes donated by' Mr. W. F. M'Al- • lum. — First prize 80/-, second 20/-. Nom-. 3/-. • 10. WRiSSTLING, Catch-as-catch-can. : — First prize 80/-, second 20/-. Norn. 3/-. 11. THROWING THE HAMMER.— TTirst prize 20/-, second n5/-. Norn. /I/-. N • 12. TOSSING THE CABER.— First prize 20/-, second, 5/-. Nonf. If-. 13. HIGH JUMP.— First prize 20/-, second 5/-. .Norn. 1/-. 14. QUOITS.— First prize 20/-, second 5/-. Norn. 1/-. ' . HIGHLAND EVENTS. 15. BAGPIPE MUSIC, Marches.— First prize, 80/-, second 10/-. Norn. 3/*. 16. BAGPIPE MUSICJ, Strathspeys and Reels. — First *prize 80/-, second 10/-. Norn. 3/-. ' 17. HIGHLAND FLING in Costume, • Open.— First prize 40/-, second 10/-. Norn.. 2/-, ! 18. SAILOR'S HORNPIPE, in Costume, Open. — First prize 40/-, second 10/-. Norn. 2/-. 19. IRISH JIG in Costume, { Open.— First prize 40/-, second 10/r. Norn. 2/-. .20. HIGHLAND FLING, Boys and Girte ,under 16.— First pfiz& 25/^, second 5/-. Nqm: free. - 21? SWORD DANCE, Boys and GirJs under 16.— First prize 25/-, second 5/-. Norn. free. »

Nominations for Events Nos. 1, 2, 3j 5, 6, 7, and 8 close with the Secretary on SATURDAY, March 27 at 8.,30 p.m. FEES MUST ACCOMPANY NOMINATIONS; iBSOLUTELY NO EXCEPTIONS MADE. Handicaps will appear «,bout April 3. Winners after declaration may be re-handicapped. Acceptances for above events and entries for all other events close with the Secretary on the Sports Ground at 12 o'clock (noon) on day of Sports.

Last two years' performances to accompany each nomination, and to be made on the New Zealand Athletic i Union Forms. If oo performances for the last two years, thfe last five performances to be given. EVERY COMPETITOR MUST BE REGISTERED BY NEW ZEALAND ATHLETIC UNION. No entry will be received from any person disqualified or suspended by the New Zealand Athletic Union, or from any defaulter. Points in the Caledonian Handicap to count 3, 2, and 1. In the event of a tie, run-off to be over 220 yards. '>■',' -v Handicapper— Mr. FRED E. HARDY, Eltham.* . , Starter— Mr. E. HUMPHRIES. JAMES M'LEOD, '« . ' Hon. Secretary, •_ - New Plymouth.

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