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Amnsemcn ts. QOUTHLAND CALEDONIAN k^ SOCIETY. Pbesidekt : The Hon. J. A. R. MENZIES, M.L.C. VICE-PRESIDENT : JAMES BLACKLOCK, Esq. Diejsctobs : Mesers W. Woo 3 (Mayor) Messrs A. J. Elles — Jas. liarrey — W. B)aeksroo<3 — Jno. Dalgliesh — J. T. Martin — F. W. Wade — Wm. Conyers — J. H. Kerr — A. J. Smyth — Jno. Campbell — G. Goorlwillie — Wm. Cochran — Geo-Lumsden — Jno. Kingaland — D Macrorie — Gco. Morrison — D.L.Matheson — Geo. Smith — A. W. Fraser — P. M'Ewan — Jus. Colyer — N. S. Campbell — • T. S. Bremner Teeastjeee : Wm. Jno. Moffett, Esq. SXTPEBINTENDENT OP SPOET3 N. Ferguson, Esq. Jttdges : For Bagpipe Music and Dancing — Messrs D. M. Cameron, A. T. Clark, and J. M'Crostie For best dressed Highlanders — Messrs N. S. Campbell, Jno. Stewart, and R. M'lntosh For Races and Leaping — Messrs F. W. Wade, J. Kingsland, D. Macrorie, and Geo. Smith For Throwing Hammers, Putting Stones, and Tossing Caber — Messrs J. Blacklock, A. W. Fraser, and Jno. Campbell For Wrestling — Messrs J. Dalgliesh, J. Colyer, and Rob. Cleave For Tilting at the Ring — Messrs J. T. Martin, W. J. Moffett, and A. M'Tntyre For Quoits — Messrs J. Scott and Chas. Douglas The Annual Gathering will be held at the grounds of the Agricultural and Pastoral Association, when the subjoined prizes will be competed for, on WEDNESDAY, Ist, and THURSDAY, 2nd JANUARY, 1873. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAT : 1. Pibrochs on Highland Bagpipes Prize ...5 0 0 2. Boys* race, under 12 yrs (100 yds) Ist prize ... 0 10 0 Do do 2nd do ...050 3. Do, under 15 yrs, Ist prize ... 0 10 O Do "do 2nd do ...0 5 0 4. Throwing Heavy Hammer, Ist prize 2 0 0 Do do 2nd do ... 10 0 5. Running High Leap, Ist prize ...200 Do do 2nd do ...10 0 6. Beet Dressed Highlander, Ist prize 110 0 Do do 2nd do ... 015 0 7. Highland Fling, Ist prize ... 2 0 0 Do do 2nd do ...10 0 8. Best D vessed Youth (in Highland costume) lsfc prize ... 0 15 0 Do do 2nd do ... 0 7 6 9. Quoits let prize ...200 Do 2nd do ...10 0 10. Tossing Caber Ist prize ... 2 0 0 Do 2nd do ...10 0 11. Best Reel Dancer Ist prize ... 1 10 O Do c)o 2nd do ... OIS 0 12. Hop, Step, and Leap Ist prize ... 1 10 0 Do do 2nd do ... 015 0 13. Best Reel and Strathspey Player Ist prize ...300 Do do 2nd do ... 110 0 14. Wrestling (Cumberland style) Ist prize ...200 Do do 2nd do .. 1 0 0 15. Putting Light Stone Ist prize ... 2 0 0 Do do 2nd ...100 16. Walking Race (tleel-and-Toe) 2 miles Ist prize ... 3 O O Do do 2nd do ... 110 0 17. Gliillie Callura Ist prize ... 1 10 0 Do 2nd do ... 015 O 18. Vaulting with Pole Ist prize ...200 Do do 2nd do ...10 0 19. Irish Jig I*'- prize ... 1 1O O !>„ 2nd rlo ... 015 0 20. Handicap Race (500 yds) Ist prize 1 10 0 Do 2nd do ... 015 0 21. Mile Kace Ist prize ...200 Do 2nd do ... 10 0 22. Tilting at the Ring, Ist prizs, Saddle & Bridle 2nd do Hunting Crop SECOND DAT. 1. Best March Player on Bagpipes Ist prize... 3 0 0 Do do 2nd do ... 110 0 2 Boys' Handicap Race, Ist prize ... 0 15 O Do* do 2nd do ... 0 7 6 3. Hurdle Race (500 yds), over 6 Flights of Hurdles Ist prize... 2 0 0 ' Do do 2nd do ... 10 0 4. Throwing Light Hammer, Ist prize 2 0 0 Do do 2nd do ... 1 0 0 5. Sailors' Hornpipe Istprize... 1 10 O Do do 2nd do ... 015 0 6. Running Long Leap Ist prize... 10 0 Do do 2nd do ... 0 10 0 7. Putting Heavy Stone Ist prize... 2 0 0 Do do 2nd do ...10 0 8. Ecel of Tulloch Ist prize... 1 10 0 Do do 2nd c(o ... O 15 O 9. Race (300 yds) Ist prize 10 0 Do do 2ni do ... 0 10 0 10. Eoys' Game of Rollb and Treacle Ist prize... 915 0 Do do 2nd do ... 0 7 6 11. Boys' Race Ist prize... 0 10 0 Do 2nd do ... O 5 O 12. Hitch and Kick lsfc prize... 10 0 Do 2nd do ... 0 10 0 13. Boys' Scramble for Half-crowns in Flour. 14. B asket and Potato Race (40 potatoes Iyd apart) Ist prize... 1 10 0 T)u do 2nd do ... 015 0 15. Single Sticks Ist prize... 1 O O D > 2nd do ... 010 0 16. Consolation Handicap Race (300 yds) Ist prize... 10 0 Do do 2nd do ... 010 0 17. Tilting at the Ring Ist prize... Saddle. f)o 2nd do, Bridle and Silver Spurs. Entrance Monet. — Five per cent, entry money will be charged on all events above £1. Competition. — Thero must be two competitors or no first prizs (bagpipe music excepted) j three or no second prize. Competitors to be on the ground at 10.30. Competition will commence at 11 a.m. sharp. Quoit competition commences at 10 a.m. Music. — Pipers, whether competitors or not, who meet at the Post Office in Dee-street, and play to the Grounds, will receive 10» extra. Disputes. — Any disputes which may arise shall be referred to two members of Committee, and, in case of their disagreement, the Superintendent of Sports shall be the arbitrator, whose decision will be final. Tilting will commence about 5 P.M. NEIL FERGUSON, Secretary. F)RIVATE Board and Residence. Mrs Wilson L Swansea Cottage, Don-street. QERVICE BOOKS for Entire Horses printed on the shortest notice afc it© TlSlßa Office^ Esk-stroek

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Southland Times, Issue 1674, 10 December 1872, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 Southland Times, Issue 1674, 10 December 1872, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 Southland Times, Issue 1674, 10 December 1872, Page 4

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