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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11432, 13 January 1892, Page 4

in case of handicaps where horses have not previously fitarted on the Wiinganui Course, iiedigreo and puiCormancos of the horse. All persons intending to withdraw horses are required to give notice to that effect to Secretary or clerk of, the scales, one balf-hpur before the official time for starting the race. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall ■ pay a fine, to be imposed by the Stewards, ' not exceeding 20 sovs., to the Race Fund. Five per cent will bo dedncted from all winnings towards the expenses of the course. All races to be run under the .Rules of : Racing. '. Any owner f ailing to declare his colours at|time of entry will be fined 2 sovs unlesß the colours of the owner of the horse are duly registered. All entries can be made on the Club's, printed forms of entry, and must be sent to the Secratary of the Wauganui Jockey Club, Wanganui, from whom entry forms can be obtained. Entries by tolegram must be confirmed in writing at the earliest possible opportunity. All horses must be riddon iu colours. Any Jockey riding, exbopt in the colour entered, will bo fined 2sovs. When two or moro horses start, the property of the same owner, distinguishing colours must be declared on entry day, and worn. Any person neglecting this rule to bo fined 2 sovs. No owner will be permitted to use the registered colours of another owner without special permission. Persons dssirous of being registered as gentleman riders must send their names to the Secratary, on or before 19th Feb. j the names will thon go before the Committee for ballot. Penalties must be calculated in accordance with tho Rules of Racing, In estimating penalties, all races othor than handicaps shall beconsideredweight-for-age races. Owners are responsible for penalties and allowances. In all cases where penalties have to be carried for winning, it sball be the duty of the owner, trainer, or jockey, to notify the same to the Secretary, when possible, the evening before the race, or in any case half an hour prior to the start. Any person neglecting to comply with this rule shall pay a fine, imposed by the Stewards, not exceeding 5 sovs. No entry will be received under an pretence whatever after the hour name FREEMAN. R. JACKSON, Secretary and Treasurer. Wanganui, N.Z. August 17th 1891. N.B,— The Stakes in the above Programme are subject to revision by the Committee prior to closing, as to dates of entry, acceptance, etc., amount of added money and conditions. The Committee also raservo to themselves the right of altering the dates on which the handicaps appear should they deem fit to do so. WANGANUI CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. NINTH ANNUAL GATHERING, TO BE HELD OK THE SOCIETY'S GROUNDS, IN VICTORIA PARK, on FRIDAY, 22nd JANUARY, 1892. President.— J. T. Stewart, Esq* . VicePresidents— James Thain, Esq., and Jamos Tawso, Esq. WORKING COMMITTEE. Messrs J. T. Stewart, J. Thain, J. Young, T. F. Drummond, J. Tawse, J. Bennie, T. Copeland, J. L, Stevenson, F. M. SpurdJe, James Watt, P. Cowie, D. Koss, W. Remington, and T. D. Cummins. Stabteb. G. Marshall, Esq. Assistant Starter. Mr J. J. Bryce. TIMEKEEPEB. Mr Hugh Black. HANDICAPPERB. Messrß J. Boyle, T. Copeland, and M. Neill. Treasurer and Secbetabt. James Watt, Esq . First Event to start at 11 o'clock sharp I—Boys'1 — Boys' Race Handicap (Boys under 14), 220yds. — Ist prizo, £1 ; second, 10s. Post Entrance, Is. 2 — Bagpipe Music. — Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £2. Entrance ss. 3 — loo Yards Handicap. — Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £2 j 3rd. £1. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 3s. ,'4 — 220tds Handicap Ladies' Bracelet value £5 ; amateurs only. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 3s. 6 — Hop, Step, and Jump. — Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 2s 6d. 6 — Throwing the Hammer (IGlbs) — Ist prize, .£3 ; 2nd, £1, Entrance, 3s. 7— Quoits. 21 yardo.— .£2 and JBI. Entrance 28 6d. 8 — 220 Yards Handicap. — Ist pcize, JES ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £1. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 3s. 9 — Best Highland Costume (Adults) Silver Medal. Entrance, 2s 6d. 10 — Highland Fling, adults (in costume) — Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 33. 11 — Running High Jump. — 3st prizo, .£3 ; 2nd, JBI. Entrance, 3s. 12 — Highland Fling, boys (in costume) — Ist prize,. 30s; second, 15s ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, Is 6d. 13- Caledonian Mile Handicap. — Ist prize, JJIO ; 2nd, JB4 j 3rd, £1 ; acceptance, 83; nomination, 2s. 14— Shauntbeus. — Ist prize, £3; 2nd, .£l. Entrance, 3s. 16— Wbestling (Cumberland Style).— lst prize, £3; 2nd, £\. Entrance, 3s. 16 — Tossing the Caber. — Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 3s. 17— Handicap Hurdle Race, 120yds — Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £1 ; acceptance, 3s ; nomination, 2s. 18 — Sword Dance. — Adults (Highland Costume). — First prize, £3 j 2nd, .£1 Entrance, 3s. 19 — Bagpipe Music (Pibrochs). — First prize, £4; second, £1. Entrance, 4s. 20— Sword Dance — Boys (in Highland Costumo). — Ist prize, 30s ; second, 15s ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, Is .Gd. 21 — Quarter-Mile Handicap. — First prize, £5 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £1. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance 3s. 22 — Vaulting with Pole — Ist prize, £4s ; 2nd, £2. Competitors may use their own poles. Entrance, 4s. 23 — Best Dressed Bot (under 15), in Highland Costume — Silver Medal. Entrance, 2s 6d. 24 — Half Mile Bace. — Ist prize, £5; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd £1. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 3s. 25 — Putting the Stone. — Ist prize, £2; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 2s 6d. 26 — Handicap Walking Race, 2 miles — Ist prize, .£5; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1; acceptance, 3s . nomination, 2s. 27 — Running Long Jump — Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, jEI. Entrance, 2s Gd. 28— Consolation Handicap, 220yds— Open to all who compete in any oi the events numbered 3, 6, 11, 18, and 22, without winning a first prize. Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, 30s ; 3rd, 15s. Entrance, 3s. NOTICE TO COMPETITORS. "Nominations must be accompanied by a record of performances for tho two years previous to the date of closing tho entries, and must be lodged with the Secretary on or before Thursday,, 7th January, at noon. Handicaps will be published on 12th January. Nomination fees must be paid at time of nominating, and acceptances on the ground. All events except handicaps, post ontry. Full knowledge of the Society's rules will be expected of every competitor, and the rules will be strictly adhered to. Admission to the Ground, Is ; Children under 12, half-price. Vehicles, including driver, 2s Gd. Members' Tickets, 10s each, admit holder and lady to Ground and Grand Stand, and must be shown at the Gates. Special arrangements will bo made with the Railway Department. 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