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Southland Times, Issue 1978, 20 December 1872, Page 4

Amusements. QOUTHLAND CALEDONIAN £> SOCIETY. Fbesideht : The Hon. J. A. E. MENZIES, M.L.C. YiCB-PBESIDENT : JAMES BLACKLOCK, Esq. DIBrfCTOBS : Messrs W. Wood (Mayor) Messrs A. J. Elles — Jas. Harvey — W. Blackwood . — Jno. Dalgliesh — J. T. Martin — F. W. Wade — Wm. Conyers — J. H. Kerr — A. J. Smyth — Jno. Campbell — G. Goodwillie — Wm. Cochran — Geo.Lumsden — Jno. Kingsland — D. Macrorie — - Geo. Morrison — D.L.Matheson Ggo. Smith — A. W. Fraser — P. M'Ewan — Jas. Colyer N. S. Campbell — T. S. Bremner Tbeasttbeb: Wm. Jno. Moffett, Esq. SITPEBINTENDENT OF SPOBTS N. Fergußon, Esq. Judges : For Bagpipe Music and Dancing — Messrs D. M. Cameron, A. T. Clark, and 0. M'Crostie For best dressed Highlanders — Messrs N. S. Campbell, Jno. Stewart, and R. M'lntosb. For Saces and — 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 Eob. Cleave For Tilting at the Eing— Messrs J. T. Martin, W. J. Moffett, and A. M'lntyre For Quoits— Messrs .1. Scott and Chas. Douglae 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, aot> THURSDAY, 2nd JANUARY, 1873. PROGRAMME. TIBST DAT : 1. Pibrochs on Highland Bagpipes Prize ... 5 0 0 2. Boys' race, under 12 yrs (100 yd 6) Ist prize ... 0 10 O Do do 2nd do ... 0 5 0 3. Do, under 15 yrs, Ist prize ... 010 0 Do do 2nd do ... 0 5 0 4. Throwing Heavy Hammer, Ist prize 2 0 0 Do do 2nd do ... 1 0 0 5. Running High Leap, Ist prize ... 2 0 0 Do do 2nd do ... 1 0 0 6. Best Dressed Highlander, Ist prize 110 0 Do do 2nd do ... 0 15 0 7. Highland Fling, let prize ... 2 0 0 Do do 2nd do ... 1 0 0 8. Best Dressed Youth (in Highland costume) Ist prize ... 0 15 0 Do do 2nd do ... 0 7 6 9. Quoits Ist prize ...2 0 0 Do 2nd do ... 1 0 0 10. Tossing Caber Ist prize ... 2 0 0 Do 2nd do ... 1 0 0 11. Best Reel Dancer let prize ... 1 10 0 Do do 2nd do ... 015 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 ... 3 0 0 Do do 2nd do ... 110 0 14. Wrestling (Cumberland style) Ist prize ... 2 0 0 Do do 2nd do ..100 15. Putting Light Stone Ist prize ... 2 0 0 Do do 2nd ...10 0 16. Walking Eaeo (Heel-and-Toe) 2 miles Ist prize ... 3 0 0 Do do 2nd do ... 110 0 17. Gbillie Callum Ist prize ... 1 10 0 Do 2nd do ... 015 0 18. Vaulting with Pole Ist prize ... 2 0 0 Do do 2nd do ...100 19. Irish Jig Ist prize ... 110 0 Do 2nd do ... 015 0 20. Handicap Race (500 yde) Ist prize 1 10 U Do 2nd do ... 015 0 21. Mile Eace Ist prize ... 2 0 0 Do 2nd do ... 10 0 22. Tilting at the Eing, Ist prize, Saddle & Bridle 2nd do Hunting Crop SECOND BAT. 1. Best March Player on Bagpipes lstprize... 3 0 0 Do do 2nd do ... 110 0 2. Boys' Handicap Race, Ist prize ... 0 15 0 Do do 2nd do ... 0 7 6 3. Hurdle Eace (500 yds), over 6 Flights of Hurdles Ist prize... 2 0 0 Do do 2nd do ... 1 0 0 4. Throwing Light Hammer, Ist prize 2 0 0 Do do 2nd do ... 1 0 0 5. Sailors' Hornpipe lstprize... 1 10 0 Do do 2nd do ... 015 0 6. Running Long Leap Ist prize... 10 0 Do do 2nd do ... 0 10 O 7. Putting Heavy Stone Ist prize... 2 0 0 Do do 2nd do ... 1 0 0 8. Eeel of Tulloch Ist prize... 1 10 0 Do do 2nd do ... 0 15 0 9. Race (300 yds) Ist prize 10 0 Do do 2nd do ... 0 10 0 10. Boys' Game of Rolls and Treaole Ist prize... 0 15 0 Do do 2nd do „.0 7 6 11. Boys' Raee Ist prize,., 0 10 O Do 2nd d 0... 0 5 0 12. Hitch and Kick Ist 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 Do do 2nd do ... 015 0 15. Single Sticks Ist prize... 10 0 D » 2nd do ... 0 10 0 16. Consolation Handicap Race (300 yds) lstprize... 10 0 Do do 2nd do ... 0 10 0 17. Tilting at the Ring Ist prize... Saddle. Do 2nd do, Bridle and Silver Spurs. Euthanoe Momet. — Five per cent, entry money will be charged on all events above £1. Competition. — There must be two competitors or no first prize (bagpipe music excepted) ; 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, MUBIO. — Pipers, whether competitors or not, who meet at the Post Office in Dee-street, and play to the Grounds, will receive 10s extra. Disputes. — Any disputes which may arise shall bo referred to two members of Committee, and, in case of their disagreement, the Superintendent of Sporfcß shall be the arbitrator, whose decision will be final. Tilting will commence about 5 P.M. NEIL FERGUSON, Secretary, TjRIVATE Board and Residence. Mrs Wilson L Swansea Cottage, Dan-street. J^YERY DESCRIPTION OF PRINTING Ik EXECUTED WITH NEATNESS AND DESPATCH AX THE "TIMJES" OFFICE, ESM-SX.