WANGANUI CALEDONIAN SOCIETY.
ANNUAL GATHERING
Press Association. WANGANUI, Jan. 22. Tho Wanganui Caledonian Society held their twenty-fifth annual sports meeting to-day, in glorious weather. There was a record attendance. The following arc the results of the principal events:— Sheffield Handicap.—Mclntyre 1, R- Taylor 2, J. S. Taylor 3. Time, 11 2-osec. 440yds Flat Handicap.—Capel 1, C. Sheohin 2, Morgan 3. Time, 50 sec. 220vds Handicap.—O’Shuinnesse.v 1, C'irner 2, Scally 3. Time, 21 4-5 sees. Mile Handicap.—Johansen 1. Capel 2, Gahuii 3. Time, 4inin 2G 2-ssec. 120yds Hurdles.—C. Sheehan 1, Philip Taylor 2. Time, 19 3-osec. 380yds Handicap.—Capel 1, Johansen 2, Reid 3. Time, linin 59sec. Cycling events.—Mile: Parkes 1, Vincent 2, Paul 3: time, 2min 11 2-8 sec. Half-mile: Parkes 1, Campion 2, Vincent 3: time, linin lsoc. The Highland events brought out a large number of competitors. -Music (reels and marches): C. McDonald 1, ■J. Cameron 2, J. McKeclinio 3; strathspeys, J. Cameron 1, C. McDonald 2, J. McKcclinie 3. Highland Fling: MeKechnic 1, Jaffrav 2, Ivilgronr 3. Sword Dance: Mc.Kechnio 1. Sutherland 2, Bond 3. Heel o' Tulloch: McKeclinio 1. Ivilgronr 2. Sullivan 3. Seauntruhhas: McTvechnie 1, Jaffray 2, Ivilgronr 3. Grand Reel: Ivilgronr 1, McKeclinio 2, Sutherland 3. Best-dressed Highlander: Donaldson. Highland events for children : Highland Fling: 11. AloNivcn 1, B. Todd 2, C. AfoNivon 3. Sword Dance: Raelnirn ]. B. Todd 2, 11. McNiven 3. lleel: Chrissie Barr 1. Raehurn 2. Seiinntri'.l>ha-=: 11. McNiven 1. Raeburn 2, Todd 3. Highland Fling: Chrissie Todd 1.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2096, 23 January 1908, Page 2
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247WANGANUI CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2096, 23 January 1908, Page 2
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