riIRMINGHAM CALEDONIAN [J SOCIETY S SPORTS. Sixth Annual Meeting To be held on the Cricket Ground, ' WEDNESDAY, 26th JANUARY, 1898. . 'atrons : Thos Lowes, E?q, and A Dick, Esq; president, E O'Mcara, Esq ; vicepresidents, Messrs II Mcßeth, D Me- ( Nair, A H Tompkins, A C Matheson, A Laing, R Jarvis ; committee, Messrs F Gherke, A Pettigrew, W Condor, J \ Oliphant, E Bell, A Laing, G Bainbridge, C Jonski, J A Bailey, A C Matheson, D McNair, T M Jackson ; conductor ofsports, Mr A C Matheson ; ( starter, Mr C Bray.junr; handicapper, MrT Watson ; treasurer, Mr W Morton ; iudges of wrestling, Messrs G Bain-* bridge and E Bell ; hon. secretary, F Fanthorpe. Official Programme : 1 Maiden Race, 150 yds— Ist prize, 20a; 2nd, sn. Acceptance, 2s 2 Boys' Race, 100 yards handicap (under 12 years) - Ist prize, 7s 6d ; 2nd, 2s 6d. Acceptance, 6d 3 100 yds Handicap— lst prize, 60a ; 2nd 80s; 3rd, 10s. Acceptance, 2s 4 Hop, 3tep, and Jump Handicap — Ist prize, 20s; 2nd, 10s. Acceptance, la 5 Mile Walk Handicap— lst prize, 60s ; 2nd, 80s ; 55rd, 10s. Acceptance, 2s 6 Girl's Race Handicap, (Under 12 years), Messrs Ireland and Co's special prize, cickel plated lamp, valued at 10s. Entrance, Is 7 120 yds Hurdles Haudicap — Ist prize, 50s; 2nd, '2os. Acceptance, 2s 8 Veterans Race, 100 yds handicap (over 50 years), Mr Gill's special prize, box of tea. Acceptance, ls 9 440 Yards Haudicap— lst prize, 60s ; 2nd, 30s ; 3rd, 10s. Acceptance, 2a. 10 High Jump Handicap — Ist prize, 20s; 2nd, .ss. Acceptance. Is 11 One Mile Handicap -Ist price, 100s; 2nd, 40s; 3rd, 20s. Acceptance, 8s 12 Druid's Race Handicap, 220 yards — Thomas Lowes Ksq's presentation of Bsilver cup. Acceptance, 2s 18 220 Yards Handicap (local) -1st prize, 20s ; 2nd, 10h. Acceptance, Is 14 440 yds Hurdle Handicap ; Ist prize, 60s; 2ud, 30s; 3rd, 10s. Acceptance 2s. 15 Wrestling; (under 13 stone) two styles, " Catch •as catch * can " and " Cumberland " ; final style to be tossed for out of tbe two above styles : Ist prize, 30s; 2nd, 10a. Acceptance, 2s. 16 220 Yards Handicap— lst prize, 60s ; 2nd, 30s ; 3rd, 10s. Acceptance, 2s. 17 Wrestling (amateurs), local, under list 21b ; two stylos, Catch-as catchcan and Cumberland, final style to be tossed for out of above two styles : Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd, 10s ; acceptance, 2* 18 Half milt Handicap— lst prize, 60s; 2nd, 30s ; 3rd, 10s ; acceptance. 2s 19 Throwing the Hammer (standing) — Ist prize, 20s; 2nd, 10s; acceptance, Is. 20 Putting tbe Shot (seven feet run) — Ist prize, 20s ; second, 10s ; acceptance, Is 21 Consolation, 220 yds, handicnp — Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd, 10^. Acceptance, Is Guessing Competition on the ground. Pig given by Mr Jackson, and Sheep given by Mr Morton. Tugof-War (seven men aside)— Sweep* stake, 2* per man Quoits (sweepstake); handicap on ground. " Local " means Kiwitea County. Competitors' attention is particularly draws to tbo following Ruli:s and Rkgulatiovs — Nominations for all handicaps, including jumping events, must be in the hands of the secretary not later than Bth January, 1898; two shillings to be paid at time of nominating on events Nos. 3, 5, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18; one shilling on Nos. 4, 7, 10, 12, 13. The acceptance mentioned in programme to be paid at time of accepting. Competitor* are requested to send postal notes, not stamps. Nominations must be accompanied with a statement of tbe last two years' performances, also dates and localities of same. Each competitor must state hie handicap and position at finish of race, otherwise he will be liable to disqualification ; also, colors must be sent at time of nomination. There mnst be two competitors in each event, or no first prize; three, or no second ; four, or no third. Entries will be received and sports conducted under the Wanganui Caledonian Society's rules. Full Brass Band on ground. First race to start at 10.80 a.m. F. FANTHORPE, Hon. Sec. J. F. DAY, Pharmaceutical Chemist, BIEMINGHAM (Fowlebs), HAS opened a Pharmacy in the above township with a New Stock of DfiUGS, CHEMICALS, TOILET BEQUISITES, Ac. Orders by telephone or post promptly attended to. Teeth Careful/y Extracted. KEATING'S POWDER. K EATING'S POWDER. This powder, no celebrated, is utterly unrivalled in destroying BUGS. PLEAS, MOTHS, BEETLES, and all Insects (whilst perfectly harmless to all animal life). All woollens and furs should be irell sprinkled with the Powder before placing away. It is invaluable to take to the Seaside. To avoid disappointment insist upon having " Keating's Powder." No other Powder is effectual. / BUGS FLEAS KILLS-^ MOTHS BEETLES \ MOSQUITOES CTnrivaUed in destroying FLEAS, BUGS COCKROACHES, BEETLES, MOTHS n FURS, and er<>rv other species of nsect. Sportsmen will find this invaluible for destroying fleas in the dogs, as dao ladies for their pet dogs The PUBLIC are CAUTIONED that ivery packaee of tbe genuine powder >-ars the autograph of THOMAS SEATING; without this any article ffered is a fraud. Sold in Tins only. VORMB.- ••• CHILDREN'S." VORMS.-" CHILDREN'S." Keating's Worm Tablets is a un<que aedicine(A PURBLY VEGETABLE tWEETMEAT) both in appearance and iste, furnishing a most agreeable method f administering a certain remedy for NTESTINAL or THREAD WORMS, t is perfectly ante and mild, especially d anted for Children. Sold in Tins by 11 Druggists. Proprietor. Thomas Seating, Lon Jon. FAME S J. CURTIS Custojss, Shipping, and Forwarding Agent, triTOHiiQUiW QcaTi WELLINGTON, P.O. Box 198. Tftlephoac, No. 9. ropnetc? of Woiiington Paxsel Delivery Company. tocdi and Paroeli forwarded to ail parts J vf the world*
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Feilding Star, Issue 168, 14 January 1898, Page 4
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