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Auckland Star, Volume II, Issue 614, 30 December 1871, Page 3

CALEDONIAN GAMES, ALBERT BARRACKS. - - NOTICE. nnHE Gaie3 will be Closed to the Public I from 8 am. on the Ist January until 7 p m. on the 2nd January. Admission : Oke Shilling. Horseback, 2s 6d ; single horse trap, 5s ; ! (wo horse trap, 7s 6d. E. J. UPHAM, Secretary: •^REMORNE. MONDAY and TUESDAY NEXT, Ist and 2nd Januaey. GREAT ATTRACTION. NOETH SHOEE ATHLETIC SPORTS (HOLMKS* HOTEL). NEW YEAES' DAY. THE following RACE 3 will take place,. ti'z — 4CO yards Handicap Hurdle Baco 150 yards Maiden Eace Sack Raco Wheelbarrow Raco 100 yards Boy1 Race, under 12 years Old Mens' Race Walking the Greasy Booni Barrel Race Quoits. Handicapped morning of the Race by 10 o'clock. Return Tickets available for all steamers. , ;s —— - p A LED ONI AN GAMES, TO BE HELD IN THE ALBEET BAEEACKS, On the Ist and 2nd January, 1872, Under the auspices of THE AUCKLAND SCOTTISH VOLUNTEEES. Pateon— His Honor the Superintendent. Vice-patrons— His Worship the Mayor Major William Gordon John Logan Campbell, Esq. Major the Hon Chas J Taylor, A.S.V. Judge— Staeter — Handicappehs—Three members of the Auckland Rowing Club. And an influential Committee. Teea spree— Lieutenant Owen Jones, A.S.V. PROGRAMME. First Day. Peizes. Ist. 2nd. 3rd. £ s. £ s. £ s. Ist Quoiting 3 0 2 0 10 2nd Bagpipe Music. Winner of this prize to play the necessary dance music during the sports 7 0 3 0 0 0 3rd FJat Race ; open only to Volunteers • who have never won an advertised race ; 250 yards 2 0 10 0 0 4th Putting the Stone 2 0 10 0 0 sth Wheelbarrowßace 110 0 0 0 0 6th Highland Fling in costume 2 0 10 0 0 7th Throwing the cammor 2 0 10 0 0 Bth Flat Race, handicap 600 yards 3 0 110 0 0 9tb Cumberland Wrestlisig 3 0 10 0 0 10th Running High Leap .;. 2, 0 0 0 0 0 11th Single-stick com» bat 2 0 0 0 0 0 12th Boys' Race under 14 years of age; 300 yards 110 015 0 5 13 th Reel of Tulloch 2 0 10 0 0 14th Putting the light stone .20 10 00 15th Tossing the Caber 2 0 0 0 0 0 16th Sword Dance ... 3 0 10 0 0 17th Flat Race handicap 300 yards 2 0 10 0 0 18th Tilting handicap (or plate in lieu of niomey) 5 0 3 0 2 0 19th Donkey Race, last donkey to win ... 2 0 2 0 0 0 SECOND DAY. Ist Boy8 s Race open only to Cadets under 16 years; 500 yds 2 0 10 0 0 2nd Running Long Leap 2 0 0 0 0 0 3rd Bicycle Race; I mile 2 0 0 0 0 0 4th Best dressed Highlander, 3 to com pete or no prize ... 3 0 0 0 0 0 sth Cornish wrestling 310 110 0 0 6thi Flat Race, handicap, 500 yards; for the members of the Auckland Rowing Club only 2 0 ] 0 0 0 7th Highland Fling incustome 2 0 10 0 0 Bth Best Dressed Boy in Highland costume 110 10 010 9th Irish Jig in Charac ter 2 0 10 0 0 10th Vaulting with the Pole 2 0 0 0 0 0 11th Hurdle Race handicap, i mile 3 0 10 0 0 12th Sack Race ... 110 0 0 0 0 13th Three-legged Race 110 0 0 0 0 14th Standing high leap 2 0 0 0 0 0 15th 1 mile Race, handicap Prince of Wales Theatre SU )r Cup, value ... 5 5 2 0 0 0 16ft Reel of TjiUoch 2 0 10 0 0! 17th HopTStep, and Jump 110 0 0 0 0 18th Donkey Race, last donkey to win ... 2 0 Q.,0 0 0 Tlie sports will commence at 9 am. Entrance Fee, 5 per oenb ftn value of first priz«. Tie splendid Band of the Auckland Volunteer. Artillery will be in attendance foi the two dayfe ,- ■ ; B.J;UPHAM, Secretary. ■ ' * . "■'"■" ■-■-,