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ATHLETIC. TTAWERA CALEDONIAN SOCIETY ' "COME A'"^iFGITHER." THE SIXTEENTH ANNUAL GATHERING Will bo held on MONDAY, JANUARY 1, 1906. ) SPORTS PROGRAMME. * OFFICERS. ) 1 President, Mr. Jas. Ogilvie; Vice-Pre-sidents, Dr. G. H. Brown and Mr. W. Duirs; Treasurer, Mr. B. C. Robbins; Handicapper, Mr. Ulio Shannon; Starter, Mr. A. Kean; Marshal, Mr. W. J. McNiven; Timekeepere, Messrs. R. W. Sargent, John Hardley, M. F. Baird. i 12 3 s. s. s. f 1. Maiden Race, 150 yards, open to all who havq never won an ad- > vertised race; entrance 2s. 30 10 — * 2. Boys' Race, 220 yards; ; under 14 years; post 1 entry 6d 10 5 — 1 3. Caledonian Handicap; 1 . lai event, 100 yards; ' nomination 25., acceptance 3s. 100 30 10 4. Throwing 16-lb. Hammer; entrance Is. .. 15 5 — 5. Tossing the Caber; entrance Is 15 5 — 6. Bagpipe Music (marches), entrance Is 80 30 — 7. Putting the Shot; entranoa Is 15 5 — 8. Caledonian Handicap; 2nd event 220 yards; nomination 35., acceptance 3s ..... 120 30 10 9. Bicycle Race (Maiden), ona mile; .nomination 16., acceptance Is. .. 40 15 10 10. Bagpipe Music (Strathspeys and Reels); 2nd event; entrance Is. 80 30 — 11. Boys/ Race, 440 yards handicap; under 16 years; post entry Is. 20 10 5 12. Best Highland Costume, entrance 2s. 6d. Vice-president's (Dr. Brown's) Silver Medal. 13. Best Dressed Highland Boy; entrance Is.; Vioe-President'a (Mr. W. Duirs) Silver Medal. 14. Best Dressed Highland Girl; entrance Is.; Mr. J. Hooka Silver Medal. 15. Girls' Race — — — —1* 16. Wrestling (Cumberland style); Ist event, 12st. and over; entrance 2s; closing at 1 p.m 40 15 — 17. Running High Jump Handicap; nomination Is., acceptance 6d. .. 20 10 — 18. One Mile Bicycle Handicap ; nomination Is., acceptance 2s. ...... 60 30 10 19. Caledonian Handicap; 3rd event, 440 yards; nomination 35., acceptance 4s. ..! .140 40 20 20. Bicycle Handicap, 2 miles ", nomination 25., acceptance 3s. ...... 100 3b 1C 21. Highland Fling in costume ; entrance 2s. 6d. 50 15 — 22. Sword Dance, entrance 2s. 6d 50 15 — 23. Sword Dance; boys or ■ girla under 16 years; entrance free ...... 20 10 — 24. Highland Fling; for boys under 16; entrance free 20 10 — 25. Highland Fling in Costume (for girls); entrance free ...;.... 20 10 — 26. Best Highland Dance in Costumo. (boys or girls under 14 years); entrance free; Mr. J. Hicks' •• • Silver Medal. 27. Irish Jig in Costume; entranca Is., Mr. T. O'Neill'a Gold Medal. 28. Half Mile Handicap; nomination 35., accept* \ ■ ance 4s 140 40 20 29. Bicyclo Race, one mile, boys under 18 years; entrance Is 20 10 5 30. Running Long Jump Handicap; nomination Is., acceptance 6d. .. 20 10 — 31. Threa Mile Bicycle Handicap, nomination 25., acceptance 33. .. 100 30 15 32. Hop, Step, and Jump Handicap, nomination Is., acceptance 6d. .. 20 10 — 33. Caledonian Milo Handicap, nomination 45., acceptance 6s .200 60 20 34. Wrestling style), 2nd event, and under 12st.; entrance 2a., closing at 1 p.m. 40 15 — 35. Hurdle Handicap, 440 yards, nomination 25., acceptance 2s 80 30 — 36. Consolation Handicap, 220 yards; entrance 2<5. 40 20 — 37. Consolation Bicyclo Handicap; ono mile; entrance 2s 40 20 — Highest aggregate number of points for Handicap Bicycle Events, N05..18, 20, and 31; Mr.'R. W. Sargent'd Gold Medal. Points to count 5, 3, 2. Highest aggregate number of points for all Running Events: The President s (Mr. Jas. Ogilvie) Prize, Gold Medal. Points count 5, 3, 2. - The Rules of the Taranaki Athletio and Caledonian Association wnl be strictly adhered to, and may be obtained from the Secretary. A full knowledgo of the Rules will be expected from every competitor. Nominations for all Handicap Events, together with all performances for the previous two years (if not any within that time, the last three performances in each event to be given) will close with tho Secretary on SATURDAY, December 16th, 1905, 9 p.m. Handicaps will bo published on THURSDAY, 28th December, 1905, in Hawera "Star." ■ The right is reserved to re-handicap all winners at meetings prior to Ist January, 1903. NOMINATIONS CLOSE ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1905. Tho Games will commence at 11 a.m. sharp. Admission Is., children under 12 half price. Member's Ticket, y 10s., admits holder and family of three ! to all privileges, with two tickets for concert. 1 THE SOCIETY'S £ GRAND ANNUAL CONCERT Q will bo held in tho evening, in the , Hawera Opera House, at which .all trophies won during the day will .be prei. sented. d W. A. QUIN, Secretary. 0 . CASH FOR OLD METAL, ETC. '' TONES AND CO., Clyde Quay, WelU linfftan, are CASH BUYERS ©f abore. Highest price given for Zinc, Brass, Copper, Lead, Fewt«r, et«. Also of metal drosses. AH coimntumcati»iis promptly afct#nfle<l to. >

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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12678, 14 December 1905, Page 6

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Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12678, 14 December 1905, Page 6

Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12678, 14 December 1905, Page 6

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