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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9642, 14 January 1899, Page 4

Spoi'U. WANGANUI CALEDONIAN SOCIETY'S SIXTEENTH ANNUAL GATHERING To bo hold on Iho Socioty's Grounds, Victoria Park, St. John's Hill, on MONDAY, 23rd JANUARY, 1899. Prosidout, J B Murray Esq. Vico-Prosidonts, D Boss Esq. and W Ritchie Esq. Working Committeu, W H G Foster, J G McNaught, W P Stuart, Jas Purnoll, T M Copoland, Jas Watt, D McFarlauo, G L H Ounnigham, RGMoNivon, and J Dompsey, Treasurer, T D Cummins Esq. FBOOIIAHHC. RUNNING EVENTS-(caaii). 100 Yards Handicap. Ist yu.'.n LO, i » VZ, 3rd 111 ; nomination 2s, acceptance 3b I 220 Yaids Handicap. Ist prizo L 5, 2nd L 2, 3rd LI ; nomination 2s, accoptance 3s 440 Yards Handicap, Ist prize L 6, 2nd L 2, 3rd LI ; nomination 2b, accoptnnco 3s 880 Yards Handicap. Ist prize L 5, 2ndL2, 3rd LI ; nomination 2s, accoptanco 3s 1 Mile Handicap. Ist prizo L 7, 2nd L 2, 3rd LI ; nomination 3s aeceptanco 4s 220 Yards Boys' Race. Ist prizo 15s, 2nd sa ; nomination Is 20 Yards Consolation, let prize 60s, 2nd 30s, 3rd 10s ; nomiuation Is acceptance 2s AMATEUR RUNNING EVENTS. Trophies providod by tho Wanganui Amateur Athletic Olub. 100 Yards Flat Handicap 220 Yards Flat Handicap 120 Yaids Hurdles Handicap 440 Yards Flat Handicap 880 Yards Flat Handicap Nominations will bo rocoived by the socrotary of the Athletic Club, Mr P. J. 8011, on tho same date as tho goneral entries, Oth January, 1899. OYOLING EVENTS. Under tho Rulos of tho loaguo of Now Zealand Wheehnen. uHalf-Mile Handicap, Ist prize L 2, 2nd LI, 3rd 10s ; nomination Is, aeceptanco Is 1 Milo Handicap. Ist prizo L 3, 2nd LI, 3rd 10s ; nomination Ib, acceptance 2s 1 } Mile Handicap. Ist prizo L 4, 2nd L 2, 3rd LI ; nomination 2s acceptance 3s 2 Mile Handicap. Ist prize L 5, 2nd L 2, 3rd LI ; nomination 2s, aeceptanco 3s CALEDONIAN EVENTS. Tossing the Caber. Ist prize LI, Bocond 10s nomination 2b Putting the Stone. Ist prize LI, 2nd 10s; nomination 2b Throwing tho Hammer. Ist prize LI, 2nd 10s; nomination 2s A eilvor medal prosonted by Messrs Thomson and Lo wis will be given to the competitor who scores most points iv the abovo throe evonta. Quoitß. (Trophy value 1 guinoa.) Ist prizo L 2, 2cd LI, 3rd 10s ; nomination 2s Bagpipe Musio (Strathspeys and Reds'). Ist prize L 3, 2nd 30s, 3rd LI ; nomination 3s Bagpipe Musio (Marches), let prize L 3, 2nd 30s, 3rd LI ; nomination 3s Bagpipe Music (Pibrochs). lst\ prize L 3, 2nd 30b, 3rd LI ; nomination 3s Highland Fling (adults). Ist prizo L 3, 2nd 30s, 3rd LI ; nomiuation 3s Sword Danco (adults). Ist prizo L3, 2nd 30s, 3rd LI ; nomination 3s Sbautrauso (adults). Ist prizo L 3, 2nd 30a, 3rd LI ; nomination 3s Highland Fling, boye or girls. Ist prizo 30b, 2nd 15s, 3rd ss ; nomiuation 1b Gd Sword Dance, boys or girls. Ist prizo 30s, 2nd 15b, 3rd fis ; nomination Is Gd Bnst Drossd Highland Boy. Silv?r medal Highland Reel (adults). Ist prizo L 2, 2nd LI, 3rd 10a; nomination 10s Two Silvor Medals, prosonted by W. P. Stuart, Esq., will bo awardod as Points Prizos iv tbo Bagpipe Music and Dancing Evonts. NOTICE TO COMPETITORS. Nominations must bo accompanied by a rocord of poriorinancos for tho two yops previous to tho date of closing the entries, aud must be lodged with tho Secretary on or before SATURD IV, Tauuary 7th, at noon, Handicaps will too publiithod on Jnmiary_ 14th. Nomination foes must bo paid at time of nominating, and accoptancos ou tho ground. All evonts, oxcopt handicaps, post entry. Full knowlodgo of tho Society's rulos will bo expected of ovory competitor, and tho rules will bo Btrictly adherod to. Competitors must wear piopor knickorbocker coatunie. Admission to tho ground. Is; children, under 12, half price; vehicles, iuoluding driver, 2s Gd. Momborß' tickets, 10s each, admit holder aud lady, and two children to ground aud grandstand, and must bo shown uttho gato. When nominating 'for oyclo events, tho uaino, woight and gearing of machine rauiit bo stated. Special arrangouiouts will bo made with tho Railway Dopartmont, and a Band will bo in attendanco. W. R. REMINGTON, Socrotary. Racing. TJLTANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING, MARCH 8m and oth, 1899. FIRST DAY— WEDNESDAY, MAROH Bth, 1890. 1 Stewards' Stakos Handicap, of 100 soys ; distanco, 1 mile; nomination 1 boy, acceptance 2 soys 2 Fir3t Handicap Hurdlo Itowvof 100 soys ; about two miles and a distance ; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 1 soy 3 First Handicap Hack Hurdlo Raco, of 00 boys; about l| miles; nomination 1 boy, acceptance 1 boy 4 Wanganui Cup Handicap, of 600 sovb j distanco, 1} miles; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 2 bovb on Tuesday, February 28th, 1899, at 9 p.m. ; and 4 soys on Saturday, March 4th, 1899, nt 9 pm 5 Waßganui Two-year-old Stakes, of 150 soys; added to a Bweopstako of 10 soys each for starters; distance, 6 furlougs; accoptance 4 soys, and 5 soys at the poßt 6 First Haok Race Handicap, of 60 soys ; distanco, 1 milo and a. distance ; minimum woight, 7st 71b ; nomination 1 boy, accoptance 1 soy 7 Flying Handicap, of 100 bovb ; distance, 6 iurlongs ; nomiuation 1 boy, acceptance 2 soys SECOND DAY-THURSDAY, MARCH 9th, 1899. 1 Harrison Memorial Stakes Handicap, of 80 boys ; distuned, G furlongs ; nomination 1 aov, acceptance 1 soy 2 Second Handicap Hurdlo Raco, of 100 boys ; stakes; distance, about 2 miles; nomination 1 soy, acceptance 1 oovj 3 Socond Handicap Hack Hurdle Raoo, of GO boys ; about 1| miles ; nomination 1 soy, aeceptanco 1 soy 4 Wanganui Stakes Handicap^ of 200 soys ; distance, 1£ miles ; nomination 1 soy, accoptanco 3 sovb 5 Nursery Handicap, of 80 soya ; for 2-year-olds ; four furlongs ; nomination 1 soy, aeceptanco 1 soy G Autumn Handicap, of 100 soys ; distanco, 1 milo and a diatanco ; nomination 1 boy, accoptanco 2 soys 7 Second Handicap Hack Raco, of 60 sovo ; distanco, G furlongs ; minimum woight, 7st 71b ; nomination 1 boy, acceptance J boy. 8 Farowoll Handicap, of 70 soys ; distance, 1 milo ; nomiuation 1 soy, aeceptanco 1 soy. Definition of a Haok. — A hack is a horso that has nover won an advertised raco (hack and huntor racea exceptod), aud that is not, at tho timo of Btart, aud hasuothoeu, during the throe callondar months previous to tho timo of start, nominated for any raco— hack or huntor races oxcepted. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, ENTRIES AND ACCEPTANCES, And Amounts to ho forwarded to Secretary Wangauui Jockey Club. No Entry will bo recoivod unless accompanied by tho necessary amount in cash. AUTUMN MEETING, March Bth add 9th, 1899. FEIDAY, January 20th, 1599, at 9 p.m.— Nominations: Wauganui Cup, Wanganui Stakes Handicap and Flying Handicap, 1 aov each. MONDAY, Fobruary Gtb, 1599, at 0 p.m. — Nominations : Stewards' Stakes, First Hurdlo Race, Second Hurdlo Race, First Handicap Hack Hurdles, Socond Handicap Hock Hurdles, First Hack Flat Handicap, Second Hack Flat Handicap, Harrison Momorial Stakes, Nuraery Handicap, Autumn Handicap, and Farowoll Handicap, 1 soy each. TUESDAY, 21st Fobruary, 1899 (on or about)— Weights for Cup, Stewards' Stakes, First Hurdle Race. First Hack Hurdles, Fii'Bt Hack Flat, and Flying Handicaps. TUESDAY, 28 th Fobruary, 1899, at 9 pin— Accoptancos : Wangauui Cup and Stewards' Stakes, 2 boys each ; First Hurdle Raco and First Hack Hurdles, 1 soy each ; Wangauui Two-year-old Stakes, 4 sovb ; First Hack Fiat, 1 boy; Flying Handicap, 2 bovb.