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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11518, 19 January 1894, Page 4

Sporting. same to the Secretary, when possibles, tho evoning boforo tho race, or in any case half-an-hour prior to the start. Any person neg lecting to comply with this rule shall pay a line to be imposed by tho Stewards, not exceeding 5 sovs. In all races other than handicaps an allowance will be made to all horses sired north of the Line, in accordance with tho following scale :— 2 and 3-year-olds, 101b . 4-year-olds, 71b ; 5-year-olds, 3lb. ' All persons intending to withdraw horses arc required to give notice to that effect to the Secretary or Clerk of the Scales, one half-hour before the official lime for starting the race. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this rule shall pay a line, to bo imposed by the Stewards, not exceeding 20 sovs., to the Race Fund. Five per cent, will be deducted from all winnings towards tho expenses of the course. All races to bo run under tho Kules of Racing. No entry will be received under any pretence whatever after tho hour named. FREEMAN 11, JACKSON, Secretary and Treasurer. N.B. — The stakes in tho subjoined programme arc subject to revision by the Committee prior to closing, us to the dntcs of entry, acceptance, &c, amount of added money and conditions. The Committee also reservo to themselves tho right of altering the dates on which the handicaps appear should they deem fit to do so. A till otic WANGANUI CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. ELEVENTH ANNUAL GATHERING. To be held on the SOCIETY'S GROUNDS, VICTORIA PARK, ON MONDAY, 22.ni> JANUARY, 1801. Presidents: James Alexander, Vice-Presi-dents : R. Ross and J. Bennic. Working Committee : James Alexander, R. Ross J. Bennio, J. L. Stevenson, T. 11. Copo laud, F. M. Spurdlc, T. D. Cummins, . Jas. Aitkcn, D. McLcllan, Jas. McGregor, J. B. Murray, W. Ritchie, J. Twasc, and J. Watt. Starters : G. Marshall and J McNaught. Timekeeper: Hugh Black. Handicapper: T. M. Copeland. Treasurer and Secretary : James Watt. First Event to start at 11 o'clock sharp. 1. Boys' Race Handicap (boys under 14 years) 220yds. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s. Post entrance, Is, 2. Bagpipe Music. Ist prize, £5; 2nd, XI. Entrance, ss. 3. 100yds Handicap. Ist prize, JCS ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £1. Nomination, 2s ; accepttance, 3s. 4. Hop, Step, and Jump. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s Gd. 5. Throwing the Hammer (lClbs). Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 2s (id. To be thrown standing at mark. G. 220yds Handicap. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £1. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 3s. 7. Best Highland Costume (Adults). Silver medal. Entrance, Is (id. 8. Highland Fling (adults in costume) Ist prize, £4 ; 2nd £1. Entrance, 'Is. 9. Running High Jump. Ist prize, JB2 ; 2nd, £1, Entrance, 2s Gd. 10. Highland Fling (boys in costume). Ist prize, 30s; 2nd, 15s; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, Is Gd. 11. Caledonian Mile Handicap. Ist prize, £8 ; 2nd, £3 ; 3rd ; £1. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, Gs. 12. Shauntreus. Ist prize, £4; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 4s. 13. Tcssing the Caber. Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 3s. 14. Handicap Hurdle Race. 120 yards. Ist prize, £4 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd £1. Nomination, 2s; acceptance, 2s. 15. Sword Danco (adults. Highland Costume). Ist prize, M ; 2nd £1. Entranco, 4s. 10. Bagpipe Music (Pibrochs). Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £1. Entrance, Is Gd. 17. Sword Dance (boys, in Highland Costume). Ist prize, 30s; 2nd, 15s; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, Is Gd. 18. Bagpipe Music for boys under 10 years of age. Ist prize, special, presented by Mr Russell (Russell and Bignold); 2nd prize, special, presented by Mr James McGregor. Entrance, Is. 1 19. Quarter-mile Handicap. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £1. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 3s. 20. Irish Jig. Ist prize, special, presented by Mr Brennan ; 2nd prize, special, presented by Mr Kennedy. Entrance, 2s Gd. 21. Vaulting with Polo. Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, £1. Competitors may uso Jthcir poles, Entrance, 2s Gd. 22. Best Dressed Boy (under 15 years) in Highland costume. Silver medal. Entrance, 2s Gd. 23. Half-mile Race. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd £1. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 3s. 24. Putting the Stouo. Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 2s 6tl. 25. Handicap Walking Race, 1 mile. Ist prize, £4 ! 2nd, i>2 ; 3rd, £1. Nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 2s. 2G. Consolation Handicap, 220. Open to to all who compote in any of tho events numbered 3, 0, 11, 14 and 19, 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 bo lodged with the Secretary on or boforo Tuesday, tho 9th January, at noon. Handicaps will be published on tho 15th January. Nomination fees must bo paid at time of nominating, and acceptances on the ground. All events, except handicaps, post entry. Full knowledge o£ the Society's rules will be expected of every competitor, and the rules will be strictly adhered to. 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