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Otago Daily Times, Issue 317, 25 December 1862, Page 7

->♦ -: - - Amusements. - Üband Caledonian Gathering, Under the Patronage of the following Gentlemen :— His Honor Major Richardson, the Superintendent. W. H. Reynolds, Fsq. R. B. Mart™, Esq. John Cargill, Hsq. Jamfs Kilgour. Ehq. J, H. Harris, Esq. John Fakgie, Esq, E. 8.-Camum,, Ebq. A. M'Lkod, Esq. James Rattrat, Esq. Alfred Jackson, Esq. St. John Branigan, Esq. A. Cairns,- E?q. JffLitfs.-VoQEii, Esq. J. Healbt, Esq, James Paterson, Esq. J. Poms, Esq. Wi H. Cuhbn, Esq B. C. Cameron, Esq. ~ Caj?t. Ti Eobertson. Cam. J. M*Lean. James I M'Kekzie, Esq, Wm. Carr Young, Esq. A. M^Landress, Esq. J. Swiizer, Esq. mHE FIRST ANNUAL GATHERING OF ± THE CALEDONIAN SOCIETY OF OTAQO Will beheld oh Thursday and Friday, JANUARY Ist & 2nd, 1868. ' ■ on. the grounds, of J. H. Harris, Esquire, GRANGE ESTATE, PELICHET BAY, the same having been kindly granted by the pro prietor. •■ :. •■•'/. .- ••.. .v. ■ ■ :- KOHLER'S BAND WIILBE IN ATTENDANCE BOTH DAYS. A magnificent Gi-and Stand has been erected, and' every convenience for ladies visiting the Sports. -.. . Games to commence at 12 o'clock, FIRST DAY. ' Thursday, January Ist, 1863. Dance, Highland Reel—First prize, L 3 3s; second do, L 3 2s. Throwing Heavy Hammer—First prize, L 4 4s; second do,Ti2 2s. , Foot Race, 100 yards (amateurs only)— First prize, "Wrestling, in Cumberland and Westmorland styles —First prize, L4 4s ;■ second do, L 2 2^. Hitch and Kick-^-First prize; L 2 2s. ; Dance, Gillie Callum—First prize, LS.Ss: second do, L 2 2.5.. ' : Putting Heavy. Stone (21 lbs)—First prize, L 4 4s; second do, L 2 2s. RunninginSacks,boys under 15 years—First prize, XI Is. ' - - V; - '■'• ■:" ■■ ■ ■■-•■ ' v ' ■ Quoiting—First prize, Li 4s: second do, L 2 2s. Vaulting -with Pole—First prize, L2 2s ; second do, LI Is. Auld Wife's Race. 80 yards \ chest tea. Dance, Reel of Tulloch—First prize; L 3 3s: second do,L22s. Foot Race, 300 yards, open to all—First prize, LI 3s: second do, LI Is. Running High Leap—First prize, L 3 3s; second do,Ll Is. Wheelbarrow Race (blind) —First prize, LI Is. Dance, Shauntreus - First prize, L 3 3s. ' SECOND DAY, Friday, January 2nd, 1863: Dance, Strathspey, for all competitor* — First prize, L 3 3s; second ditto, L 2 2s. Quoits (continued from first day)— First prize, L 4 ' 4s ; second do, L 2 2s. ' Wrestling (Cumberland and Westmoreland) —First prize, L 4 4s; second do, L 2 2s. Throwing Light Hammer—First prize, L 3 33; second do, L 2 2s. \ Handicap Race, 600 yards—First prize, L 4 4s; second do, X 2 2s. Putting Light Stone —First prize, L 3 3s; second d0,L223. Dance, Highland Fling—First prize, L 5 ss; second do,L3 3£LStanding High Leap—First prize, L 2 2s. Tossing the Caber—First prize, L 4 4s. The Best Dressed in Highland Costume—Ls ss. Auld Wife's Race, 80 yards—First prize, J-Cheßt of tea. - • Juvenile Race, 100 yards, boys under 15 years-—• First prize, LI Is; second do, 10s; third do, ss. Vaulting with the Pole—First prize, L2 2s j second do, LI Is. Best Dressed Boy in Highland Costume—L3 3s. Small Sword Exercise —First prize, L 3 3s. Hop, Step, and Jump—First prize, L 2 2s; second do, L i Ib. Best selection of Bagpipe Music in Marches and Strathspeys—First prize, L5 5s ; second do, L 3 Ba. Sword Dance -First mize, L 4 4s; second do, L 2 2s. Refreshments of all descriptions will be provided on the grounds. TICKETS FOR THE GRAND STAND, PRICE 2s. 6d, Can be obtained at the Society's Committeo Rooms, M'CUBBIN'S Otago Hotel, where all entries for the respective Games can be made; also, every information given to intending Competitors, between the hours of 12 and 2 o'clock p.m. ARCHIBALD DICK, Hon. Sec. Caledonian Society's Committee Room, Otago Hotel, Rattray-street. 20th December, 1862 JONES'S CHRISTMAS SPORTS, BOXING DAY. Old English Games, GRAND QUOIT MATCH. Pbizb :—A Magnificent Silver Cup, value 25 Guineas, presented by I S. JONES, ESQ. The Games will commence at 10 o'clock, »,m., with a GRAND QUOIT MATCH. Prize—The Cup presented by S. Jones, Esq. 1 To be followed by a liberal Prize for all the undermentioned Games. Standing High Leap f Hop, Step, and Jump ; Hornpipe ■'■■.•...-.' Foot Race (Men and Boys) Greasy Pole Dipping for Oranges Running High Leap ; Highland Fling . 1 _ .._ Sack Race Hurdle Race ; "..'..;■ Blindfold Wheelbarrow Race. ; : . •• ■ . AT. THB - ;>. ',■■'■■ O OMHERGUL YARD. j , NO CHARGE FOR ADMISSION. The Prize can' be seen at the Commercial Hotel, High-street. • > ■'■.•••'■ Dancing will be kept''up 'tall Twelve o'clock, in the Concert Hall. A Splendid Quadrille Band has been Engaged. T\ U N S TAN E A; CBS. WEDNESDAY, 3IOT*DECBMBKR, 1862. f, ,'■•■ ;" -.:.:': '■ Stewards; ;; ; ... •■• • T. Horton, Esq. I G. A; Welch, E»q. J. Jackson, Eso^ | C. Biiaok, E«j, , ■''~. : '■'. .....';.,- J...: Kji < sJpUß» Ebq. ';" r ' ■'"" "'■ * "'' ■'" ' judge"':' "' ''' '•' '.',' ' Dr. Jackson. ■ - ! • ":-M ■■•■-■ --:;=<;-v"s l.s. ■ Starter: /v ••■•-■. •-■■■.• '• i- ; ; -Edwards, Esq. : Clerk of the Course: ''"." H. "Wi BHi-OKiBN/ESQ. Ist Bags - Publican's Pursb of 25 sovereigns, 1 mile heats), weight for age. Entrance, £22a. 2nd Rack—Dunstan Tows' Plath, of 40 sovereigns, 2| miles; oije event. Handicap. -Entrance, £3 Bs. j Bm> Raob—HtfßDtE Rage, of 25 sovereigns, over 10 flights Di hurJlesj 2 roUes; one event; Welter weights. Entrance, £3 2a. 4th Ractb—Tkottikq Match, fcf 18 sovereigns. 2| miles; one event; weight for age. En- ,. "trance, £S>*2s. sth RACB-Mi»Kß'fl Pi7B«E,.of 85 sover«igi». H mile'heats; weight for age. Entrance, £1 Ib. Only horses the property of bonafide mines or packers can enter for this race. 6th Rack—Butcher's Pcrsb, (gift of C. Black, Em.,) of 20 TMvereignß; 2 miles, "one , * event: weight for age. Eiitrnnoe, p. le. Only homa^belOfiKiag, tq bon? fide " "" * butehew can enter tat this race, and ~ mile heats. ( lmiA I^s,^**ol«htoj "' AH ditottte^wMoiontheipto^mwUireferwl -ta the Sfowar^i^'tliii»-aMaiott.%«lJi»ilnal»tt