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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue XXXXV, 5 December 1903, Page 3

H4WERA Caledonion Sdelety. "COME A' TH'GITHER."THE FOURTEENTH ANNUAL GATHERING Will be held on FRIDAY, JANUARY 1, 1904, SPOUTS PROGRAMME. OFFICERS. President, Mr M„ F. Baird ; VicePresidents, Messrs T. Nicholas and W. A. Parkinson ; Treasurer, Mr 13. C. UoMrins ; H-andicapper, Mr R. H. Kivell ; Starter, Mr W. J. McNiven ; Timekeeper, Mr R. W. Sargent. 1. Maiden Race, 150 yds ; open to .all who have never wan ail advertised race ; entrance 2s. Ist prize 90s, 2n'd, 10s. 2. Boys' Race, 220 yds ; under 14 years ; post entry 6d. Ist, 10s, 2nd, ss. 3. Caledonian Handicap, Ist event 100 yds ; nomination 2s, acceptance 3s. 2nd, 30s, 3rd 10s. 4. Throwing 161b Hammer ; entfance Is.

5, Tossing the Caber ; entrance Is, Ist, £l, 0. Bagpipes Music (Pibrochs and Marches) ; entrance l'ree. Ist 80s, 2nd 30s. 7. Putting the Shot; entrance Is, Ist 15s, 2nd ss. 8. Caledonian Handicap, 2nd event 220 yds ; nomination 3s, acceptance 3s. Ist 120s, 2nd 30s, 3rd 10s. 9. Bicycle liace (Maiden), 1 mile ; nomination Is, acceptance Is. Ist 40s, 2nd 15s. 10. Hag-pipe Music (Strathspeys and Heels), 2nd event ; eiiU'ance free. Ist 80s, 2nd 30s. 11. Boys' Race, 440 yds handicap ; under 1(3 years ; post entry Is. Ist 20s, 2nd lis, 3rd ss. 12. Best Highland Costume; entrance 2s Od. V'ice-presMent's (Mr T. Nicholas) Silver Medal. 13. Best Dressod Highland Boy under 14 years ; entrance Is ; Vice-pre-sident's (W. A. Parkinson) Silver Medal. 14. Best Dressed Highland Girl under 14 years-; entrance Is. Mr J. Hook's Silver Medal. 15. (Jills' liace. 16. Wrestling (Cumberland style); Ist event, 12st and over ; entrance 2s, closing at 1 p.m. Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. 17. Running High Jump Handicap; nomination Is, acceptance Gd. Ist 20s, 2iud 10s.

18. One Mile Bicycle Handicap ; nomination Is, acceptance 2s. Ist 60s, 2nd 30s. 19. Caledonian Handicap ; 3rd event 440 yds ; nomination 3s, acceptance 4s. ls-t 140s, 2nd 40s, 3rd 20s. 20. Bicycle Handicap, 2 miles ; nomination 2s, acceptance 3s. Ist 100s, 2nd 30s. 21. Highland Fling in Costume ; entrance 2s (id. Ist 50s, 2nd 20s. 22. Sword l)ance; entrance 2s. Ist 50s, 2nd 15s. 23. Sword Dance; boys or girls under 16 years ;• entrance Is. Ist 20s, 2nd ss. 24. High laud Fling ; for boys under 16 ; entrance free. Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. 26. Sliantreuse, for boys and girlS; entrance Is. Ist 20s, 2nd ss. 27. Irish Jig-, entrance Is. Mr O Neiil's Gold Medial. 28. Hall-mile Handicap ; nomination 3s, acceptance 4s. Ist 140s 2nd 40s, 3rd 20s. ' 29. It wining Long Jump Haadica/p ; nomination Is, acceptance nil Ist 20s, 2nd 10s. 30. Three-mile Bicycle Handicap; nomination 2s, acceptance 3s. Ist 100s, 2nd 30s. 31. Hop-S tep-a'nd-Jump Handicap; nomination Is, acceptance nil. ist 20s, 2nd 10s. 32. Caledonian Mile Handicap ; nomination 4s, acceptance 6s, Ist 200s, 2nid 60s, 3rd 20s. 33. Wrestling (Cumberland style) 2nd event, and under 12st ; entrance o , olu. 0 oSing ttt 1 R- m - Ist 40s, 2nd 20s. 34. Hurdle Handicap, 440 yds • nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. Ist 80s, 2nd 30s. 35. Consolation Hairadicap, 220 yds; entrance 2s. Ist 50s, 2nd 20s. Highest aggregate number of paints for all Handicap Bicycle Events : Ist prize, Mr K. W. Sargent s trophy, Higibest aggregate; number of points for all Running Events : The President's (Mr M. F. Bai'i'd) prize, Gold Medal. Points to count 5, 3, and 2. For further particulars, see daily papers. The Rules oi the Hairera Caledonian Society will 'be strictly adhered to, and may be obtained from the Secretary. A full knowledge of the Rules will lie expected from every competitor. Nominations for the Handicap Events, together with all performances for the previous two years, will close with the Secretary on SATURDAY, Dec. 19, !%03, 9 p.m. Handicaps will be published on MONDAY, Dec. 28, 1903. NOMINATIONS close on SATURDAY, Dec. 19, 1903.

The Games will commence at 11 a.m. sharp. Admission is. Children under 12, half-price. Member's ticket 10s, admits holder and family of three to all privileges, with two tickets for concert. THE SOCIETY'S GRAND ANNUAL CONCERT will be held in the evening in tho Hawera Opera House, at which all the trophies won during' tiie <Jay will be presented, A. (i. BRETT, Secretary. TARA.NAKI AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. Metropolitan Show OF HORSES, CATTLE, SHEEP, PIGS, DOGS, DAIRY PRODUCE, ETC. AT NEW PLYMOUTH ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1903. Largely increased number and value of Prizes for Jerseys and other Dairy Stock. SEVERAL GOLD MEDALS. Messrs Lovell and Christmas, Ltd.'s Challenge Trophy, value £75. The Taranaki A. & P. Society's Trophy of 1902, value £25. ENTRIES CLOSE ON SATURDAY, 28th NOVEMBER. Catalogues can be obtained from the Secretary, THOS. 0. KELSEY. TARANAKIGRAND ANNUAL Metropolitan Show, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1903. LUNCH provided on the Show Ground at 2/. Toffee and Fruit Stall. Clean, good, healthful Afternoon Tea will be daintily served. Cakes of every kind. Devonshire Cream. Ice Cream, and other good tasting health-giving eatables. All drinks 4d. Afternoon tea 6d. Come along ant! bring your friends' MAURICE PELLEW, Jubilee Bakery, Caterer. STRATFORD TECHNICAL SCHOOL EXHIBITION.

EXHIBITS ore invited for this Exhibition. Schedules may be obtained from the Secretary, W. J. ALEXANDER, i J .O. liox 10, Stratford,