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Waipawa Mail, Volume XX, Issue 3548, 14 January 1897, Page 4

JpOR SALE—BUGGY in good order. Apply F. O’B. LOUGHNAN, 125 Waipawa. TAKAPAU Caledonian Society’s SEVENTH Annual Gathering & Games, WILL TAKE PLACE ON Wednesday, February 24,1897. GAMES WILL COMMENCE AT 11.80 A.M. SHARP Office Bearers— President, George Hunter Esq, MHR; Vice Presidents, S John ston, Esq, J M H Lochhead, Esq, J B A’Deane, Esq, C Gibson, Esq ; Hon Treasurer, B.Johnston, Esq. Judges, &c-Running and Cycling, G Hunter, M H R, J tf A’Deau», F White, A L Allan ; Bagpipe Music, B Haliburton, L Bowden, A Smith ; Highland Danoing, A McHardy, J McPherson, A McPherson ; Hornpipe and Jig, J J Connor, J Curran, P M Cosgrove ; Jumpiug, Stoue, Hammer & Wrestlin*, A Gorskie, L Munro, R May, P O’Grady, 8 McGreevy ; 'lag of War, W H J Bennett, W H Hartgill ; Childrens' Events, Committee , Time board Steward, W H Johnston ; Timekeepers, CM Whittington, D J Grant, J Scott; Eutiy Clerk, M McKay ; Starter, E Tucker ; Handicapper, Running events, J Powrie Bicycle eveuts, ; Stewards, J Collie, J Douall, J McFarlano, H Speedy, J Cojrao, C Gibson, W Elliott

programme 1 Boys’ Race, under 12 years, 150yds, handicap—lst 7a 6i, 2nd ss, 3rd 2s 61 ; entrau e 6d 2 Maiden Bagpipes—lst 20s, 2ad 10s ; entrance 2s 3 Bagpipes^Marches—lst 30s, 2nd 15s ; entrance 2s 6d 4 Bagpipes, Strathspeys and Reels—lst 3ds, 2nd 15s ; entrance 2s 6d 5 Caledonian handicap, three distances, 100yds, 220yds, 440yds—--Ist £l4, 2nd £4, 3rd £2, to be judged by aggregate points ; nomination 6a, acceptance 4s; first event 100yds 6 Bicycle Handicap, Cash Amateurs, 1 and 3 miles—lst £5, 2nd 40s, 3rd 20s, to be judged by aggregate points; nomination 2s 6d, acceptance 2s 6d ; class and weight of machine to be stated in nomination ; first event 1 mile. Should there be less than 10 nominations or 5 starters this event will be withdrawn 7 Potting 161 b Ball, handicap—lst 30s, 2nd 15s ; entrance 2s 6d 8 One Mile Run Handicap—lst £6, 2nd 40b, third 20s ; nomination 4s, acceptance 2s 9 Highland Fling—lst 30s, 2nd 15s ; entrance 2s 6d 10 Tug of War, ton men eaoh side—lst 60s, 2nd 20a ; entrance 10s each team ; seoond prize to be withdrawn if less than three teams compete 11 CALEDONIAN HANDICAP, seoond event, 220yds 12 Throwing 161 b Hammer, handicap- Ist 30s, 2nd 15b ; entrance 2b 6d 13 Sword Dance—lst 30s, 2nd 15s; entrance 2s 6d 14 Running High Jump, handicap—lst 30s, 2nd 15d ; entrance 2s 6d 15 Bicycle Handicap—Second event, 3 miles 16 CALEDONIAN HANDICAP, third event, 440yds 17 Boys’ Race, under 16, 300yds, handicap—lst 10s, 2nd 7s 6d, 3rd sa; entrance Is 18 Irish Jig—lst 30a, 2nd 15s; entrance 2s 6d 19 Wrestling, Cumberland style—lst 60s, 2od 20s ; entrance 3s 20 Half Mile Run Handicap—lst 100 s, 2nd 40s; nomination 4s, acceptance 2s 21 Hop, Step, ond Jamp, handicap—lst 30s, 2nd 15s; entrance 2s 61 22 Sailors’ Hornpipe—lst 30s, 2nd 15s ; entrance 2s 6d 23 Consolation Handicap, 220yds, for beaten competitors—lst 40s, 2nd 20s ; entrance 2s 6d. Valuable Trophies will be added. Par ticulars will be published in Official Pro gramme sold on the ground. Egg and Spoon Races for Girls, aDd Potato Races for Boys.

CONDITIONS, &c. Nominations, with fees, colonrs, and all performances for events numbered 5,6, 8, and 20, must be in the hands of the Secretary on or before SATURDAY, 6 b February. Handicaps will be declared on THURSDAY, 11th February ; and Acceptances clobo on WEDNKSDvY, 17th February. All other entries may be made on tbe ground No nomination, acceptance, or entry will be received under any circumstances unledfe accompanied by the proper fet s. Assumed names will not be allowed. Points for aggregate count—lst 5, 2nd 3,3-d 2 j All protests must be in writing, and most be lodged with the Seoretary within 15 minutes of disputed events, accompanied with a fee of ss, which shall be forfeited should the protest be deemed frivolous or vexatious. Competitors will wear numbers supplied by the Committee. A deposit of 6d to be made for number, to be returned when number is given up. All events, Bicycle Handicap excepted, to be contested under the Rules of the Society, copies of which will be posted oo the ground. The Bicycle Handicap will be run under tbe Rules of tbe League of New Z aland Wheelmen, and is open only to members of affiliated clubs. Brass Band in attendance. Special Train arrangements. Cheap Excursion Fares, Admission to Ground—Adults Is, child ren under 12 6d, horsemen 2s, vehicles 2s 6d, all occapants Is ; Grandstand Is. Member’s Card admi's member and lady to ground and grandstand. Grand Concert and Dance at night. JAMES POWRIE, 127 Seoretary.

CLEARING SALE NOW FOR BARGAINS LAST TWO WEEKS NOVELTY DEPOT BRANCH, CLOSING DAY, JAN. 30m. Hoods Must be Sold. * No Reasonable Offer Refused. CHINA, Glass, Household Nick-nacks, Fancy Goods, &o, &c, AT ALMOST YOUR OWN PRICES. CLEARING SALE, Novelty Depot, WAIPAWA BRANCH. Unler management, Miss E. Badmy, 60