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■ PEIZEUST. Pibroch— No competition. Quoits— (3 entries)— lst prize, £2, James Tannock; 2nd prize, £1, Thos. Millar. Boys' race, 100 yards — (8 entries) — Ist prize, 15s, D. Stewart ; 2nd prize, 7s 6d, J. Colyer. Patting heary stone, 20flbs— (5 entries)— lst prize, £2, Neil Ferguson, 29 feet 6 inches ; 2nd prize, £1, T. M'Chesney. Banning high leap — (3 entries) — Ist prize, £8, B. Burns, 4 feet 9 inches; 2nd prize, £1, T. Dawson, 4 feet 8 inches. Throwing light hammer, 121bs— (11 entries)— . Ist prize, £2, J. M'Kenzie, 87 feet 10 inches ; 2nd prize, £1, T. Cross, 82 feet 11 inches. Hurdle race, 400 yards, over 6 flights of hurdles — (6 entries)— lst prize, £1 10s, 0. Wyeth; 2nd prize, 15s, T. Dawson. Sword dance— (3 entries)— Prize, £2, T; Dawson. Hop, step, and jump— (4 entries)— lst prize* £1 10s, S; Kelly, 33 feet 6 inches ; 2nd prize, 15s, J. Wallace, 32 feet 11 inches. : Puttinglight stone — (4 entries)— lit prize, £8 N. Ferguson, 39 feet 10 inches ; 2nd prizo, £X CL M'Leod, 35 feet 7 inches. Best dressed Highlander — Prize, £2, A. T. Clark. Banning flat leap — (4 entries)— lst prize, £1 10s, P. Ford, 15 feet 1 inch ; 2nd prize, 7s 6d, 8. Kelly, 14 feet 11 inches. Vaulting with pole— (4 entries)— lst prize, £2, W. Lambert, 7 feet 2 inches ; 2nd prize, £1, J. Wallace, 7 feet 1 inch. Tossing the caber— (9 entries) — Ist prize, £2, ' J. M'Crostie ; 2nd ditto, £1, G. M'Leod. Walking match, 1 mile— (3 entries) — Ist prize, £2, B. Wills ; 2nd ditto, £1, C. Wyeth. Highland Fling— (4 entries)— Prize, £8, J. Campbell. Throwing heavy hammer— (7 entries)— lst prize, £2, J. M'Kenzie, 66 feet 8} inches ; 2nd ditto, £1, T. Cross, 65 feet 6 inches. Boys' handicap race, 500 yards — (4 entries)— Ist prize, £1, D. Stewart; 2nd ditto, 10s, A: M'Learn. Three-legged race, boys— (s entries)— lst prize, £1, Cox and Lambert ; 2nd ditto, 10s, Caff and M'Learn.. Beel of Tulloch— (4 entries) — Ist prize, £1 10s, J. Stewart ; 2nd ditto, 10s, A. T. Chirk. . .. , Flat race, 500 yards— (4 entries)— lst prize, £1 10s, C. Wyeth ; 2nd ditto, 15s, J. Wallace. Wheelbarrow race, boys— (lo entries)— lst prize, £1, J. Kiugsland; 2nd ditto, 10s, H. Fraser. Tilting at the ring — (16 entries)— Silver cap, Gh Brown. Throwing Cricket Ball— lst prize, £1, O. Laurie, 88 yards 1 foot ; 2nd ditto, 10s, J. Lambert, 86 yards 10 inches. Wrestling (Cumberland style)— (4 entries)— Prize, £2, W. Wfluami. ". Bagpipe music— (3 entries)— lst prize, £3 10s, Gt. M'Leod i 2nd ditto, £3, W. M'Leod.

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Southland Times, Issue 1191, 4 January 1870, Page 2

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435

Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Southland Times, Issue 1191, 4 January 1870, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Southland Times, Issue 1191, 4 January 1870, Page 2

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