SOUTH CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB. SPRING MEETING £3OOO STAKES £3OOO TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, NOY. 21 and 22, 1924. FIRST RACE AT 12.30. TRAIN ARRANGEMENTS. Special Passenger Trains leave Timaru for Racecourse at 11.40 a.m. and 12.10 p.m. Trains leave Racecourse for Timaru at 5.25 and 5 r 35 p.m. Special Passenger Train leaves Christchurch at 7.55 a.m., arriving Racecourse at 11.27 a.m. Return Train leaves Timaru for Christchurch at 0.40 p.m. Morning Train from Oamaru starts at 7.45, and connects with first train from Timaru to Course. Evening Train for Fairlie leaves Racecourse at 5.19. Evening "Pram for Oamaru (and Waimate Branch) leaves Timaru at 6.10. ADMISSION TO COURSE—ONE SHILLING. C. S. FRASER, P.0.80X 57. Secretary. TELEGRAMS: “ALLIANCE,” TIMARU.
ST. ANDREWS CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. ANNUAL SPORTS. TO BE HELD IN VICTORIA PARK ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6th, 1924. COMMENCING AT 12 O’CLOCK SHARP. PROGRAMME. 1— Hopgood Cup (Scratch) District School Boys’ Cup Race. Winner to hold for one year. Post entry. 2 100 Yards Handicap, Boys’ Race. Prizes donated by S. F. Hanson, Esq. Post entry . . .. . . 3 ioo Yards District Maiden Handicap. No spiked shoes allowed. Post entry. First Prize £1 Is, presented by Dalgety and Co. 4 President’s Cup (District), for Youths under IS. To be won 2 years in succession before retained . . 5 Married Women’s Race (District) 50 Yards. Prize presented* by N.M. and Agency Co. 6 -Married Men’s Race (District) 100 Yards. Prize presented by the C.F.C.A 7 135 Yards Sheffield Open Hdcp. 8 — 100 Yards Open Handicap 9 220 Yards Open Handicap 10— 440 Yards Open Handicap. . . . . 11— BSO Yards Open Handicap 12— One Mile Open Handicap 13 — ii Mile St. Andrews Wheel Race 14— Stepping Competition. Post entry. . . 15— 2 Mile District Open Bicycle Race 16— Hop, Step, and Jump 17— Running Long Jump 18— High Jump 19— i Mile Open Bicycle Handicap 20— 2 Mile Open Bicycle Handicap 21— Wrestling, Catch-as-catch-can, Maiden, list and under. Prizes donated by 11. B. S. Johnstone, Esq.) 22 — Wrestling, Catch-as-catch-can, Open. Post entry 23 Wrestling. Cumberland, Open, 12st and under. Post entry. . . 24 Wrestling, Cumberland, Open. Post entry 25 Throwing the Hammer. Post entry 26 — Putting the Shot. Post entry. 27 100 Yards Amateur Handicap. Ist Prize Medal (presented byMr Ken Mayo), 2nd Prize Trophy (presented by Mr A. Fraser) 28 — 880 Yards Amateur Handicap. Ist Prize Medal (presented by Mr J. O'Leary), 2nd Prize Trophy, value 15s, presented by ’ N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Co. Ist 2nd 3rd s. d, s. d. s. d 10 0 5 0 21 0 10 0 Box of Tea Box of Tea. Entry s. d. 1 0 1 0 1 6 1 0 1 0 1 0 8 0 2 0 3 0 3 6 3 6 3 6 3 6 1 0 2 0 1 6 1 6 1 6 2 C 3 C 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 1 6 1 0 1 6 1 6 Highland Dancing. 1— Highland Fling, Girls under 10 _ years, presented by M. J. Ireland lo 0 t b 2 Highland Fling, Girls under 12 years la 0 1 6 3—Highland Fling, Boys under lb years \ “ u u 1U 4 Highland Fling, Girls under lb years • • •:. 0 10 5 Sean Triubhaus, Boys under lb years 0 u 6 Sword Dance, Girls under 16 years _ y 1 7 Sean Triubhaus, Ist Prize, presented by Mr W. Mcßride, Girls n under 18 years -* 1 0 u 3 Irish Jig, open, Girls under IS years. First Prize presented by P. McDonald, Saltwater Creek. -0 0 10 0 9—Sailor’s Hornpipe, open, Girls . under 18 years 0 10 0 10— Bagpipe Music, .Marches, open 11— Bagpipe Music, Marches, open 10 Members of Waimate Pipe Band oniy 20 0 10 0 12 Strathspeys and Reels, open . . 30 0 10 0 A £° 2s Gold Medal, presented by the S.C. Pipers’ and Dancers’ Association" for the Competitor gaining most points lor Dancing under 18 years. RULES AND 1. All events under N.Z. A and C. liion Rules. 2. All winners subject (o relianicapping. 3. Performances (last 2 years J lust accompany nominations. 4. Three competitors or no event. Five or no second prize. 5. All performers paying 7/b or over may have gate money back. 6. All entrance money to accompany nominations. CONDITIONS. 7. Judges decisions to be iinal. S. All entries and communications to be addressed to the Secretary. 9. Competitors in open events must be registered. 10. New Zealand Dancing and Piping Association’s Rules apply to Dancing and Piping. CHILDREN S RACES, QUOITS COMPETITIONS, AND GAMES THROUGHOUT THE DAY. ADMISSION TO GROUNDS 1/6. CHILDREN Gd. Members Ticket admits Member and all Family under 14 to both Concert and Grounds. r A SPECIAL TRAIN will leave Timaru at La p.in., Pareora" Passengers, arriving St. Andrews at 1.35 pan. at 6.30 p.m., arriving Timaru 7 p.m. REFRESHMENTS on the ground. WAIMATE PIPE RAND IN ATTENDANCE. picking up RETURNING tary’s All NOMINATIONS, with hands by DECEMBER Ist, Entrance Fees, must be in the Secre--11)24. S. F. lIANSEN, President. L. O’LOUGHLIN, Hon. Secretary. J. M. IRELAND, Asst. Secretary. A GRAND CALEDONIAN CONCERT WUI be held in the EVENING at S o clod-: ..dmissto Children under 14, GO.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 21 November 1924, Page 1
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