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WANGANUI CALEDONIAN | SOCIETY. 25th ANNUAL GATHERING. To be heldlon COOKS' GARDENS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1908. m PROGRAMME. 1. 120 Yards Sheffield Handicap.---Ist prize £8; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1; entrance, 6s. 2. 220 Yards Handicap (flat).—lst prize, £4; 2nd, £1 10s; 3rd; £1; entrance 3s. 3.440 Yards Handicap (flat).—let prize, £4; 2nd, £1 10s; 3rd, 10s; entrance 3s. 4. 880 Yards Handicap (flat).—lst, £4j 2nd, £2- 3rd, £1; entrance, 3s. 5. One Mile Caledonian Handicap.— Ist prize, £7; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1; enT.T*p ">■» OCX f\Q 6. 120 Yards Handicap Hurdles.—lst prize, £3; 2nd, £1 10s; 3rd, 10s; entrance 2s 6d. 7. 100 Yards.—For boys under 12; Ist prize, ssj 2nd, 2s 6d; entrance free. 8. 120 Yards.—Boys under 15; Ist prize, 10s; 2nd, ss; entrance free. 9. 120 Yards Handicap Hurdles.— Youths under 16; Ist prize, 12s Od; 2nd ss; 3rd, 2s 6d; entrance free. 120 yards Handicap, for Ainatcui*s. 880 yards Handicap, for Amateurs. Points Prize for first five events, Medal, presented by W. Nettleship, Esq. 10. Sftcret. Distance Race; Ist, £2; 2nd, £1; entrance 2s 6d. 11. Half-mile Handicap; Ist prize, £3; 2nd, £1; 10s; entrance 2s 6d. 12. One Mile Wheel Race. Handicap; Ist prize £8; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1; entrance 7s 6d. No Acceptance. The first and second prizes in the One Mile Race are presented by the Wanganui Hotelkeepers Association. 13. Throwing the 161bs. Hammer; Ist prize, £2; 2nd £1; entrance 2s. 14. Putting the 161bs. Stone; Ist prize, £2; 2nd, £1; entrance 2s. 15. Tossing the Caber; Ist prize, £2; 2nd, £1; entrance 2s. 16. High Jump Handicap; Ist prize, £1 10s; 2nd, 10s; entrance Is 6d. 17. Hop, Step and Leap Handicap; Ist prize," £1 10s; 2nd, 10s; entrance Is 6d. Points Prize, Gold Medal, value £2 2s ; presented by Jos. McTJreaty, Esq. .18. Quoits Handicap ; Ist prize, Messrs Wm. Strachan and Quartermain's Gold Medal; 2nd, Bing, Harris and Co.'s Trophy; 3rd, pair of Quoits, presented by Mr. James McNaught. 19. Wrestling (Cumberland Style) ;lst prize £5; 2nd, £3; 3rd, .£2; entrance os. (Five Competitors or no 3rd prize). Messrs Levin and Co., aud C. G. Russell, Esq, contribute £2 2s each, and Alex. Strachan, Esq. and J. Hart, Esq. £1 Is each to the above prizes. 20. Highland Fling, (Adults); Ist prize, £3; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1; entrance ot. 21. Sword Dance (adults), Ist prize, £3; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1; entrance 3s. 22. Seauntriubhas, (Adults); Ist prize, £3; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1; entrance 3s. 23. Reel 'o Tulloch, (Adults). .Special Prize £2 2s by R. Mathison, Esq., Westport Coal Coy. Ist prize '£3; 2nd, £2; 3rd £1; entrance 3s. 24.. Grand-:Reel, (Adults); Ist prize, £3; 2nd,l£2;v3rd. £1; entrance 3s. Point Prizes, First £3, Second £2. Presented by.,.Messrs McHardy Bros. (McHardy Memorial). 25. Highland Fling.—Girls under 16; Ist prize, £1 Is; 2nd, 10s 0d; entrance IS. . ,'. :i 26. Highland Fling.—-Boys under 16; Ist prize, £l;ls; 2nd 10s 6d : entrance as. v : > : . _ ; ' ■■ :27. Juvenile Fling.—Boys or Girls under.lo; Ist prize, £1 Is; "2nd, 10s 6d; entrance Is. 28. Sword Dance. —Boys under 16 ; Ist prize, £1 Is; 2nd, 10s 6"d; entrance Is. 29. Seauntriubhas.—Boys under 16; Ist prize, £1 Is; 2nd, 10s 6d; entrance Is. 30. Reel.—Boys and Girls under 16. Two prizes, one for best boy dancer and one for best girl dancer. Prizes 21s each, presented by J. Dempsey, Esq., and J. Cameron, Esq. Entrance free. 31: Best Dressed Highlander.—(winner for last two years debarred). Special Prize by E. Sutherland, Esq. £2 2s. 32. Best Dressed Highland Boy. Special Prize presented by Peter Lewis, Esq., £1 Is. 33. Sailors' Hornpipe.—Special Prize, presented by Messrs A. Hatrick and Co., £2 2s. Entrance 2s. 34. Marches, (Adults). —Special Prize presented by Alex Strachan, Esq., £1 Is; Ist prize, £3; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1; entrance Bs. 35. Strathspeys, (Adults). —Special Prize presented by Allan C Lees, Esq. £1 Is; Ist prize, £3; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1J entrance 3s. 36. Reels, (Adults); Ist prize, £3; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1 •;' entrance as. Points Prize, £2 2s, presented by the resident. All events will be conducted under the Rules of the New Zealand Athletic Union. Entries for all Running^ Cycling and Jumping events close at 0 o'clock p.m. on TUESDAY, JANUARY 7th, 1908. No entry accepted except accompanied with full fees. Competitors must send in full and definite particulars of their last two years' * performances. If no performance in that time, their last two, if any. Cycle Races under the Rules of tin* New Zealand League of Wheelmen. J. DRIVER, Secretary, Box 224j Wanganui. WHEN you are in town and the clay is warm, there is nothing so rerreshing as ... FRUIT SALAD, RASPBERRIES OR. STRAWBERRIES AND CREAM. And to get them ... THOROUGHLY FRESH AND NICELY SERVED. GO TO . . B. M. SMITH. THE IDEAL FRUIT STORE THE AVENUE. Ii'ARMERS' SALE DAYS. When farmers visit town on g&!« Days there is nothing they appreciate moro than a good meal—such as they get at home. You will get this, too, served amidst cleanliness and with great promptitude at the TROCABEBO DINING ROOMS 71, PJDGWxVY STREET. Breakfast—7 to 9 a.m. Luncheon-- f 12 to 2. Tea—s to 7 p.ir.. r i Mi Meals 1/I ——————^—^—— _ . ® 'A pair of good Hair Brushes in < > J handsome leather case, the most l\ a useful present for a gentleman. $ g Complete Sets from 7/6 to 39/6. w | Young & Collins, Avenue. ] |

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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12145, 9 January 1908, Page 6

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Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12145, 9 January 1908, Page 6

Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12145, 9 January 1908, Page 6

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