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Southland Times, Issue 1351, 23 December 1870, Page 1

Business Notices rnHE Undersigned is a CASH BUYER of HIDES, SKINS, &c. F . E . WHITE, RAILWAY HOTEL, WINTON. ' HIDES AND SKINS. rpHE undersigned is a buyer of Hides and Skins 1 at the highest prices ibr cash, delivered in Dee-street. . GEORGE SAUNDERS. March Bth, 1870. T\ELTVERED WITHIN ONE MILE OF U THE RAILWAY STATION— , Newcastle Coal ... ... 50a per ton. Grey River do just arrived , «x James Paxton ... 70s do Best Coke ... 72s 6d do Orders received at the Railway Station. NIOHOL & SHEARER. MATAITBA STEAM SAW MILLS. TIHE undersigned has erected his Saw Mills ad_L joining Mr Shanks's residence^ Mataura, and is prepared to execute orders for sawn timber at moderate prices. JNO. OUGHTON. Amusements f : O OTTTHLAND CALEDONIAN . GATHERING. President: J. A. R.Menzies, Esq. Yice-Presidenfc : James Blacklock, Esq. Directors: James Harvey, Esq. A. J. Elles, Esq. John Dalgliesh, Esq. W, Blackwpod, Esq. J. H. Kerr, Esq. J. T. Martin, Esq. W. J. Moffett, Esq. D. L. Mathesbn, Esq. David Webster, Esq. Jas. Blacklock, Esq. F. W. Wade, Esq. Geo. Lumsden, Esq. Alex. M'Lean, Esq. A. W. Fraser, Esq. P. M'Ewan, Esq. Geo. Smith, Esq. Wm. Oochran, Esq. Geo. Saunders, Esq. Superintendent of Sports : James Shearer, Esq. Treasurer: David Webster, Esq. Judges : For Quoits— Measrs John Scott and John Stewart. For all Racetrtad Leaping— Messrs F. W. Wade, A. W. Fraser, jvnd_ George Smith. : For Best Dressed Highlander, Dancing and Music — Messrs Angus Cameron (Glendoo) and John M'Crostie, junr. . - " • ''- For TPotturg Stones/ Throwing Hammers, and . Tossing Caber — Messrs James Blacklock, A. M'Lean, and J. Kennedy. For Tilting at the Ring— Messrs J. T. Martin, W. J.'/MpffetVand A. T. Clark. • . - \. For Wrestling— Messrs^ J. DalgUeaifi and Jameß . •■"'Colyer.'. ._."-'■''''" V ...'•■- The Annual Gathering" wfll- Be \held at tfie Agricultural and Pastoral Association's Yards on MONDAY, the 2kb JANUARY, 1871, when the subjoined prizes will be competed for : — 1. Pibrochs on Highland Bagpipes lstprize... £5 0 0 „ ii 2nd „ ... .. . 2. Reels and Strathspeys, Ist prize... 3 0 0 „ 2nd „ ... 110 0 3. Marches Ist prize... 3 0 0 2nd „ ... 110 0 4. Quoits Ist prize,.. 1 10 0 „ 2nd „ ... 015 0 5. Boys' Race, under 15 yrs., 100 yds. •. Ist prize... 0 10 0 2nd „ ... 0 5 0 6. Boys' Race, under 12 vku, 100 yds. lstprize... 0.10 0 2nd „ ... 0 5 0 7. Putting Heavy Stone, Ist prize... 2 0 0 „ „ 2nd „ ... 1 0 0 8. Throwing light Hammer, lstprize... 2 0 0 „ „ 2nd „ ... 1 0 0 9. Running High Leap, Ist prize... 2 0 0 „ 2nd „ ... 1 0 0 10. Highland Fling, Ist prize... 1 10 0 „ 2nd „ ... 015 0 11. Hurdle Race (300 yds., over six flights of hurdles) lstprize... 110 0 „ „ 2nd „ ... 0 15. 0 12. Best DreßSed Highlander, lstprize.., 110 0 „ „ 2nd „ ... 015 0 13. Best Dressed Youth do, lstprize... 015 0 „ „ 2nd „...076 14. Putting Light Stone, Ist prize.;. 2 0 0 2nd „ .... 1 0 0 15. Ghillie Callum (Sword Dance) Ist prize... 1 10 0 „ „ 2nd „ ... 015 0 16. Hop, Step, and Leap lstprize... 10 0 „ „ 2nd „ ... 010 0 17. Tossing Caber lstprize... 2 0 0 „ 2nd „ •.., 10 0 18. Running Leap Ist prize... 1 0 0 „ 2nd „ ... 010 0 19. Reel of Tulloch Ist orize... 1 10 0 „ 2nd *,i ... 0 15 0 20. Boys' Handicap Race Ist prize... 015 0 „ 2nd „ ... 0 7 6 2L Throwing Heavy Hammer lstprize... 2 0 0 „ „ 2nd „ ... 10 0 22. Sack Race ' Ist prize... 0 10 0 2nd „ ... 0 5 0 23. Vaulting with Pole Ist prize... 110 0 „ 2nd „ ... 015 0 24. Best Reel Dancer Ist prize... 110 0 „ 2nd „ ... 015 0 25. Walking, Heel and Toe (one mile) lstprize... 2 0 0 „ 2nd „ ... 10 0 26. Wrestling (Cumberland style) ; Ist prize... 2 0 0 * 2nd „ ... 10 0 i 27. Single Sticks Ist prize... 10 0 „ 2nd „ ... 010 0. 28. 500 Yards Race (Handicap) lstprize... 110 0 „ 2nd „ ... 015 0 29. 100 Yards Race (open to Directors and Committee only) ... Medal 30. 3-Legged Race, for boys under 16 Ist prize... 10 0 2nd „ ... 010 0 31* Flat Leap lstprize... 015 0 2nd „ ... 0 7 6 32. Potato Collection Race Ist prize... 1 10 0 „ 2nd „ ... 015 0 ' 33. Tilting at the Sing ... Saddle [ NEIL FEE6HJSON, Hoa. Sec.