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*:" ■ I i »i i» mil j'-ri i ■■ill in. fiV ni". fr 11 ffijl*&-..i'i)i >f *•" ■ ' '"!*»-» V*-£* *H>f\£ j ' ' ' , in > i i i i ,; „j p, c*. - - - « JL.T . 1r , „ -, < •. ,-VW RAND OaEEDONIAN (^FATHERING,, Undw'the Patronise of the following Gentlemen:—> His Honor Jsa,or Richardson, the Superintendent/ W. H. Hetoouk, Esq. - R. B M.ARTri^ Esq. John clrcim,, Esq. James Ktlgottb, Esq. J. H. Harris, Esq. Johjt Fakqie, Esq. E. B. Cargill, Esq. A. M'L*od, Esq. James Rattray r Esq. Alfred Jackson, Esq. John Branigan, Esq. A. Oairss, Esq. Julius Vogel, Esq. J. Healky, Esq, James Paterton, Esq. J. Pole, Fsq. Wl H. Cutten^Esq. E. 0. Cameron/ Esj.', Cake. T.:,EoBBRTsoK. Capt. J., M'Lban. James M'K eszxe, Esq, Wai; Carb Youno^Esq. A.M'Lakdress, Esq. J. Swwzer, Esq. v THE I FIRST ANNUAL FATHERING OP THE CALEDONIAN SOCIETY OF OTAGO !Wi!l be held pn Thursday and Friday, \ JANUARY Ist &2nd, 18C3. ori the grounds oi'J. H.Harris, Esquire, GRANGE ESTATE, PELICHET BAY, the same having been kindly granted by the pro prietor. r KOHLER'SBAND~* WIIL BE IN , ATTENDANCE BOTH DAYS. A magnificent Grand Stand has been erected, and every convenience for ladies visiting the Sworts. : Games to commence at 12 o'clock. ■ FIRST DAY. Thursday, January Ist, 1563. Dance, Highland Keel-First pme, L 3 3s: second • do, L 2 2s. -..-'.... Throwing Heavy Hammer—First prize, L44a • second do, L 2 2s. ' ■' Foot Race, 100 yards (amateurs only)— First prize L 2 2s. t ■ ■ ■ • •- » , Wrestling, in Cumberland and Westmorland styles —First;prize, L 4 4s; second do, L 2 2;-. Hitcti and Kick-First prize, 12 2s. Dance, Gillie (Jalluni—First pme, L 3 3s: second do, L 2 25.; . . . Putting Heavy Stone (21 lbs)—First prize, L 4 4s • second do, L 2 2s. > , , Running in Sacks, boys under 15 years—First prize, JLi IS* ; Quoiting—First prize, L 4 4s; second do, L 2.25. Vaulting with Pole-Jfirat prize, L22s • second do. LI Is. ; ■ ■■■■-.... ' . Auld Wife's Race, SO. yards -\ chest tea Dance, Reel of TuUoch—First prize, L 3 3s ; eecond do, L 2 25., ...... Foot Race, 300' yards, open to all—First prize, L 8 os: seconddorLl.ls. - Running High Leap—First prize, L 3 3s: second do, LI Is, •.-... Wheelbarrow Race (blind)— First prize, LI Is Danc^, Shauntreiis Firat prize, L 3 3s. ' SECOND DAY, ; ; Friday, January 2nd, 1863. Dance, Strathspey, for all competitors — Fiiafc prize, L 3 3s; serond ditto, L 2 2s. Quoits (continued from first day)— First prize L 4 " 4s; second do, L 2 2s. ' r ' Wrestling- (Cumberland and Westmoreland)—Firat prize, L 4 4s ; second do, L 2 2s. Throwing- Light Hammer—First prize, L 3 3a • second do, L 2 2s. . ' • Handicap Race, 600 yards—First pme, L 4 4s • second do, L 2 2s. - ' Putting Light Stone—First prize, L 3 3s: second do, L 2 2s. Dance, Highland Fling—First pme, Lsss ; second ' do, L 3 3s. Standiuii- Hi«-h Leap—First \m:w, L 2 2s Tossing rlie oaher—First wi-iz«>, )A 4s. The Best Droswd in Highland Costume—Ls fa, A aid Wife's Rjiw, 60 yaicls—First prize, |-Chest of ten. Juvenile I?see, 100 ywnte, boys under lo yearsFirst prize, Wi Is : second «!o. 50s; third do, .Os. Van lung with the Me—Fii'st firizu, L 2 2s: second do, LI Is., Best LrcESccl Tk.y in Hijjlilaud Costume—L3 3s. Small Sword Kxoivi-e—First pi>i;:e, L'} '3s. Hop. Step, and Jump—First jn-izi", L22s : second do. Li Is. . Best selection of Bagpipe Music in Marches and Strathspeys - First prize, L 5 5s ; second do, L 3 3a. - bword Dance First prize, L 4 4s; second do, Refreshments of all descriptions will be provided on tiie grounds. TICKETS FOR THE GRAND STAND, PRICE 2a. Gd, Can be obtained at the Society's Committee Rooms, M'CUBBIN'S Otago Hotel, where all entries for the respective Games can be ruade; 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 Gomes. GRAND QUOIT MATCH. Prizb :—A Magnificent Silver Cup, value *S Guineas, presented by 8. JONES, ESQ. The Games will commence at 10 o'clock, a.m.. with a GRAND QUOIT MATCH. Prize—The Cup presented by S. Jones, Esq. To be followed by a liberal Prize for all the undermentioned Games. Standing High Leap Hop,-Step,-and Jump Hornpipe Foot Race (Men and Boys) '. Greasy Pole Dipping for Oranges • Running High Leap Highland1 Fling ' . ■' Sack Ra^e ' ; Hurdle Race ■ Blindfold Wheelbarrow Race. , AT. THE , COM ME RCI A L V A ED. ■NO CHARGE FOR ADMISSION. The' Prize can be seen'at the Commercial Hotel. High-street. Dancing will be kept up till Twelve o'clock, in the Concert Hall. . ' A Splendid Quadrille Band his been' Engaged. ' ; TV IJ N S T A N RACKS. WEDNESDAY, 31bt DECEMBER, 1862. Stewards: T. Hobton, Esq. ( G. A. Welch, E«q. . J. Jackson, Esq. I C. Black, Esq.. J. Kilgour, Esq. ' " ' \ Judge: ' Db. Jacksok. Starter: ' Edwabjos, Esq. Clerk of the Course : .H. W. Bracken, Esq. Ist Racb-PußiiTCAK's Pitrse of 5 vfreigns, 1 mile^ lzeafe, weight for age. Entrance, 2nd Rack—Dukstak Town Plate, of 40 sovereigns, 2A mile-?; one event. Handicap. Entrance, £'3 3s. 3rd Rac, -Hlrplk lUrr. of 2j .sovoreigns, over 10 flights ol hur lie- • 2 miios ; one event; * ' welterweight'). i.nt<-ancp, £2 2s. 4th Race—Trotting Match, for 15 sovereigns. 2J miles; on* 1 event; weight for age. En- * trance, £2 2s. sth Race—Miner's Purse, of 25 sovereigns, 1$ mile heats j weight for age. Entrance, £1 Is. Only.horses the property of bmajidc mines or packers can enter for this race. * Gth Rack—Butcher's Purse, (gift of .C. Black,-. „ Esq.;,) of 20 sovereigns;'S'miles, ooe '• event-weight forager Entrance, £T la. ' ' Only horses belongihg ,to Ibna/Jid, . ' ' butchers can enter for this rafte, an - they-mußt-also be ridden by-butchem— , belonging to the district. ' * ; ~„ 7iKRAOK-'HtfJixY'SKirßiiY, fdr 10 Borere!tofii. 1 -4 j I*' bile heats; Enfrante, 10s; catch weight*. *- - . Alldis^ulcsanMng^ktßfe^undmufctboi^feTea ' "{ to the TBtewardß,,an(L,the|r decision' will be finali» *Krjiafi*ance« s "^ . -,. v «V , i- ,., -. j hlmahi»wj^»jL^Llm * :■ Bhowe^Bata«. . Open ttow J3 *jb }o$ p,tt. ?j|sk,^P* )

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Otago Daily Times, Issue 318, 26 December 1862, Page 7

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Page 7 Advertisements Column 6 Otago Daily Times, Issue 318, 26 December 1862, Page 7

Page 7 Advertisements Column 6 Otago Daily Times, Issue 318, 26 December 1862, Page 7

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