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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1713, 20 May 1886, Page 4

f ' THE^ PAEMERSTON CALEDONIAN :■'::: SOCIETY'S SPORTS. QUEEN'S BIETHDAY, May 24, 1886. To be held on the grounds kindly lent by Mr J. Linton, adjoining Ter- • race End Railway Station* Patron— D. H. Macartlmr, Esq., M.H.Tt. President— A. Ferguson, Esq. Vice-Presidents — Messrs Linton and Sneuon. Treasurer— Mr Walkley. rireetors— Mr Weight Mr Archer Mr Miller Mr Collins Mr Wood Mr W. Alters Mr Bentley Mr Partridge Mr Wnlkley Mr Cowper Mr Collinsou Mr Lipertwood MrP.Pirani MrW.Fonton Mr Littlejohn Mr Clifford Mr Batcliclnr Mr Flood Mr Isherwood Haixlicappers— . Mr Cowper MrF.Pirani Mr Partridge Starter— Mr J. A. Weight. For running and walking events: Mr Littlejohn. For pipe music and dmcing: Messrs Clappertou, Ligertwood, Clifford, and Cavanajrh . For wrestling and heavy events: Messrs Wood, Waugh, and W. . Fenton. Bicycle race, vaulting and tilting : Messrs Linton, Ferguson, and Flood. PROGRAMME. [First event to start at 11 a.m.. otheis to start every 15 minutes.] 1 Boy's Race, 100 yds handicap, for boys under 14, 15t prize 7s Cd ; 2nd 8s ; entrance 6d. 2 Scotch Reel (m costume)— lst prize £1 6s ; 2nd 10s ; entrance Is. 3 220 yds Handicap Hukdle Race— lst prize £1 15s, and a sweepstake of Is each ; Snd 10s. 4 Throwing the HAMMER^-lst prize £1 J entrance Is. 5 Plpe Music— (Strathspeys and Marches)— lst prize £2 ; 2nd £1 ; entrance Is. 6 100 yds Handicap Foot Race— lst prize £1 10s, and n sweep of Is ; 2nd £1. 7 Wrestling (Border or Cumberland)— lst prize £1 10s ; 2nd 10s ; entrance Is. 8 1 Mile Bictclb RACE— lst prize £1 10s ; Snd ' 10s ;' entrance 2s. 9 20 Minutes HANDICAP Go-AS-yOu-PleaSE— lst prize £2 10s and a sweepstake of Is each ; Snd £1. 10 Single Stick Competition— For Silrer medal presented by Mr Ligirtwood ; entrance Is. 11 Running High Jump— lst prize £1 ; Snd 10s ; entrance Is. 13 Tossing The Cabeß— lst prize £1 ss ; Snd 10s ; entrance Is. 13 1 MUiE Handioap Walking Match— lst prize £2 and a sweepstake of Is each ; 2nd 15s. 14 Highland Fling (m costume)— lst prtze £1 20s ; entrance Is. 15 THBowiNGs6lb Weight over Horizontal Bar— ; Ist prize £1 6* ; 2nd 10s ; entrance Is. 16 440 yd, Handicap Foot Race-Isl prize £2 5s £ud a sweepstake of Is each ; 2nd £1. 17 Vaulting with Pole— lst prize £1 5s ; Snd ss ; entrance Is. 18 200 yds Novelty Race— lat prize £1 10s i Snd l|Js ; entranoe Ib, 19 Pitting 161h Stone— sst prize £1 ; Snd 7« 6dj . entrance 15. .,- --30 Irish JlG— lst prize £1 10s; entranoe Is. SI 1 Mile Handioap Foot Race— lst prize £2 10s and a sweepstake of Is each ; 2nd £1. '■ 33 Handicap Boys' Race, under 15— 1st prize 7s 6d ; Snd 3s ; entrance 6d. SI Tilting m the Rlng over a Hurdle— lst prize. £2 2s ; entrance 2s 6d. - Nomination for "Handicap events Is acceptance l§6d: The President' (Mr A. Ferguson) will present a Silver Cup to the winner of the most point* m Handicap events ; points to count 5, 3, 1 ; m the event of a tie the Judges to decide. Mr Walkley will present a special prize to the scorer of the most points m events Nos. 4, 7, IS, W.W-.\ „: Mr Isherwood will also give a special prise to the winner of the greatest number of points m the whole programme. Other Special prizes will bo duly announced.

• ; , RULES, " •■■ -. • ■ ]■■ ■ Thrte. competitors or no first prize, pipe autiic excepted. Should only one- piper come forward he will, If competent, receive the first prize. dominations for. all Handicaps to be .sent m by 9 p.m.. of May 19th, addressed to the Secretary. Handicaps tor Hurdles and 100 yds Flat Race will 'be published on Friday, May 31st. Other Hsndicaps will be declared on the ground one half-hour before time of Stirling ; and acceptances 'to be inn do 18 minutes before the time for starting the handicap accepted for. ■ ' ■■' ' Competitors to run m correct athletic costume. ' Nominations for all other events to .be made 15 minutes before time of starting. Competitors for all handicaps must furnish at time of entry particulars of performances for last twelre months, and colors. , Sweepstakes to be paid at time of acceptance. The abpVe programme will be carried oat under the rules of the Wellington Caledonian Society, ns far as practicable. All disputes to be settled by the Judges appointed for the various events. Admission to tho ground, Is ; children under 14, half-price ; In arms, free, ~ — . A. brass band .will be m attendance during the day F.MOWLEM, Secretary. , A SELECT BALL Will be held m tbe Evening at the THEATEE EOYAL. PALMERSTON. Dancing to commence at 9 p.m. Ball Committee— Messrs A, Ferguson, W. Akers, MT Cohen, D. Buick, P. Roberts. Tickets oan only be obtained from members of the Committee, or FRED PIRANI, Secretary to Ball Committee. rriAUPO QUAY,WANGANDI. ]t you desire to purchase a House, you should apply to Pollard & Sirnoß If you desire to purchase a Farm, yon should apply to Pollard & Sim<M If you desire to purchase a few acres of land, you should apply to Pollard & Simes. If yon desire to purchase, by sale or otherwise, you should apply to Pollard & Simes. If you wiah to dispose of your house, lands, &c, you should apply to Pollard & Simes. If you desire to lease, or let on tease, Farms, you should apply to Pollard & Simes. If yon hare anything to sell or dispose of, consult Pollard & Siraes. If you wish to Exchange Goods, send them through Pollard & Simes, Exchange and Mart. If you want good Servants, yon should call on Pollard St Simes. If Servants and others require good situations, they should call on . Pollard & Simes. If you want to buy or sell a business of any description, or have your furniture etc., valued, you should call on Pollard & Simes. If you wish to send Parcels to any part of New Zealand at Cheap Rat*s, forward them through Pollard & Simes. If you wish to forward parcels to any part of the world, forward through Pollard & Simes. ■••.<- If you wish missing friends traced, and private .enquiries made, call on Pollard & Simes. If you wish to inspect Next-of-Km-Regiater, call on Pollard & Simes. If you want goods Dyed on shortest notice, call on Pollard and Simes. It you want your rents or debts collected, call on Pollard & Simes. If you want cheap advts. m any part of New Zealand call on Pollard & Simes, In short, if you want any Commission Business transacted, "place yourself m communication with POLLARD & SIM EB,