NEW PLYMOUTH HAI-EUONIAN THIRD ANNUAL GATHERING, To be held in tbo KF.UHHATION SPOUTS GROUNDS, NEW PLYMOUTH, On KASTKIt MONDAY, APRIL 12, 1909. PROGRAMME. RUNNING. 1. H.VLK-MILE HANDICAP.- First ]>nw 80/-, -second 20/-. Norn. 2/-, accept. 21- . 2. ONK MILE HANDICAP.— First prize 100/-, ' second 20/-. Norn. 3/-, accept. 2/-. 3 GRAND CALEDONIAN HANDICAP, three distances, £25 cash.— 120yds.— First prize 80/-, Second 30/-, third 10/-. 220 yds. — First prize 80/-, second 30/-, third 10/-. 440yds.— -First prize 80/-, second 30/-, third 10/-. With added Points Prizes of 100/-, 30/-, and 10/-. Nomination 10/-, acceptance 2/G. 4. FORCED HANDICAP, 220 yds.— First prize 40/-, second 10/-. Winners 2/-, losers ]/-. CYCLING. 5. NOVICE HANDICAP, one mile.— First prize 30/-, second 10/- Norn. 2/-. 6. ONE MILE HANDICAP, Open.— First prize 80/-, second 20/-, third 10/-. Norn. 21-, accept. 2/-. 7. ONE MILE AND A HALF HANDICAP, Open.— Fir^t prize 100/-, second 30/-, third 10/-. Norn. 3/-, accept. 2/-. 8. CALEDONIAN WHEEL RACE; two miles, Open.— First prize 200/-, sec--ond 60/-, third 20/-. Norn. 7/6, accept. 2/6. FIELD EVENTS. , 9. WRESTLING, Cumberland Style.— Prizes donated by Mr. W. F. M'Allum.— First prize 80/-, second 20,'-. Norn. 3/-. 10. WRESTLING, Catch-as-catch-can. —First prize 80/-, second 20/-. Norn. 3/-. 11. THROWING THE HAMMER.— First prize 20/-, second 5/-. Norn. 12. TOSSING THE CABER..— First prize 20/-, second 5/-. Norn. 1/-. 13. HIGH JUMP.— First prize 20,'-, second 5/-. Norn. 1/-. 14. QUOITS.— First prize 20/-, second 5/-. Norn, 1/-. HIGHLAND EVENTS. I£. BAGPIPE MUSIC, Marches,— First ! prize 80/-, second 10/-. Norn, 8/-. 16. BAGPIPE MUSIC, Strathspeys arid Reels.— First . prize 80/-, Becond 10/-. Norn. 3/-. 17. HIGHLAND FLING in Costume, Open.— First prize 40/-, second 10/-. Norn. 2/ r . 18. SAILOR'S HORNPIPE, in Costume, Open. — First prize 40/-, sehond 10/-- Norn. 2/-. 19. IRISH JIG in Costume, Open.— First prize 40/-, fcfecond 10/-. Norn. 2/-. . 20. HIGHLAND FLING, Boys and Girls under 10. — First priae 25/-, second 5/-. Norn. free. . 21. SWORD DANCE, Boys and Girls under 16.— First prize 26/-, second 6/-. . Norn. free. Nominations for Events Nos. 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, and 8 close with the' Secretary on SATURDAY, March 27 at 8.30 p.m. FEES MUST ACCOMPANY NOMINATIONS.; ABSOLUTELY NO EXCEPTIONS MADE. Handicaps will aptoear about April 3. Winners after declaration may be re-handicapped. Accept; anoes for abovfit events ana entries -lor 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 Union Forms. If no performances for the last two years, the last five performances tot be given. ' nm nm EVERY COMPETITOR MUST BE REGISTERED BY NEW ZEALAND ATHLETIC UNION. l , No >ntry 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. Handicapper— Mr. FRED E. HARDY, Eltham. Starter— Mr. E. HUMPHRIES. JAMES M'LEOD, Hon. Secretary, 1 New Plymouth. F. P. CORKILL INVITES ATTENTION TO' THE FOLLOWING:— GOOD Section at Fitzrdy. Well situated, fenced, eleagnus hedge all round. Title, Land Transfer. Price £60. Qfin ACRB FREEHOLD, 280 ia OUii grass. Price £7 per acre; £400 cash, balance 5£ per cent If\ CidCi AC^ E BLOCK, much .L\Ji\J\J\J of it very good land and most conveniently situated. Fretshold 26s per acrei Terms can be arranged. -IXTELL-SITUATED Half Acre, near VV Central School. £100 down. AT RAGLAN. Centrally situated half acre, main road. Good spec. at £75. Freehold. SMALL SHEEP FARM.— 4B4 acres, 300 p;rass\ 35 felled. £6 10s Od £2000 left on at 5} per cent. ■ BUSH SECTION, Taranaki.— 2oo acres real good papa country, j Very little money required. BUSH SECTION, Raglan.— 2Bo acres v excellent volcanic land, well timbered. Very easy terms. HALF-ACRE Building Site, near Pukokura Park. £100 deposit. OTOfl ACRES/ valuable .freehold 4mi 4 \J\J and leasehold. Excellent sheep ootintry. Price £3 per acre. CiHOfCR Suburban Homestead, 4$ J acres, Waiwakaiho; good house. F. P. CORKILL, NATIONAL BANK CR A MURKS.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LV, Issue 13920, 24 March 1909, Page 8
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693Page 8 Advertisements Column 6 Taranaki Herald, Volume LV, Issue 13920, 24 March 1909, Page 8
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