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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 23, 20 February 1909, Page 1

N EW WiYMouTH CALEDOKIAS SOCIETY. THIIiO A.YNX'AIj GATHERING, ; To be held: in the KIX'ttEATIUX fj POUTS GBOI'XDS, XliW i>lv mouth, Oil ii ASX £ll MONDAY, APiill, 12, 11)09. WWXSEAIIME, RUXXIX'G. 1. HAW-JIILH UAXUICAP, - First prize 80s, second 20s. Nom. 2b, accept. 2a. 2. OXIi JIILK HANDICAP. - First prize 100s, eecoud 20s. Num. 3», accept. 2s. 3. (UtAXD CAI.KDOXIAX HAXDICAP, tliree distances, £25 cash.— 120 Yards—First prize 80s, secoid 30s, third 10s. 220 Yards—Firet prize 80s, second 30s, Uiird 10s. 440 Yards—First prize 80s, second 30s, third 10s. With added l'oiats Prizes of tOOi, 30s, and 10a.

Nomimit ion lo», acceptance 2s Gd. 4. FORCED HANDICAP, 220yds.—Fini prize 40s, second IDs. Winners 2a, losers Is. CYCLING. 5. NOVICE HANDICAP, one mile.— First prize 30s, second 10s. Nora. 2s. 0. OXIO MILE HANDICAP, Open.First prize 80a, second 20s, third lis. Num. 2s, accept. 2s. 7. ONE MILE AND A-HALF HANDICAP, Open.—First prize WOs, second 30s-, third 10s. Noui. 3s, accept. 2s. ». CALEDONIAN WHEEL HACK, two miles, Open—First prize 200s, second tio-, tliini 20s. Nom. 7s CU, accept. 2s Od. FIELD EVENTS. I). WRESTLING, Cumberland Style.— Prizes donated by Mr W. F. MeAllum.—First prize 80s, second 20s. Nom. 3s. 10. WRESTLIKG, Cntcli-as-cutch-can.— First prize 80s, second 20s. Noin. 3», 11. THHO WING THE HAMMER.—First prize 20s, second ss. Koin. Is,. 12. TOSSING THE CABER.—First prize 20s, second ss. Nom. Is. 13. HIGH JUMP.—First prize 20s, gee-

oiid ss. Nom. la. 14. QUOITS.—First prize 20s, second 6s. Nom. Is. HIGHLAND EVENTS. 15. BAGPIPE MUSIC, Marchos.-Jflirst. prize 80s, second 10a. Nom. 3s. 10. BAGPIPE MUSIC, Strathspeys and Heals.—First .prize 80s, second 10s. Nom. 3a. 17. HIGHLAND FLING in Costume, Open.—First prize 40s, second 10». Nom. 2s. 18. SAILOR'S HORNPIPE in Costume, Open—First prize 40s, second 10s. Nom. 2s. 19. IRISH JIG in Costume, Open.—First prize 40s, second 10s. Nom. 2s. 20. HIGHLAND FLING, Boy* and Girls under 10.—First prise 265, second Ss. Nom. free. 21. SWORD DANCE, Boys and Girls under 10.—First prize 265, second ss. Nom. free.

Nominations for Events Nos. 1,2, 3, 5, 0, 7, and 8 close with tho Secretary on SATL'itDAY, March 27th, (it 8.30 p.m. FEES MUST ACCOMPANY NOMINATIONS; ABSOLUTELY NO EXCEPTIONS MADE. Handicaps will appear about 3rd April. Winu<ys after declaration may be re-handicapped. Acceptances for above events and entries for all other events dose with the Secretary on the Sports Ground at 12 o'clock (noon) on day of Sports. Last, two years' performances to accompany each nomination, and (o be made on the New Zealand Athletic Union Forms. If no performances for the last two years, the last five performances to be given. EVERY COMPETITOR MUST BE REGISTERED BY NEW ZEALAND ATHLETIC UNION. No entry will lie received from any person disqualified or suspended by the New Zealand Athletic Union, #r from any defaulter. Points in the Caledonian Handicap to count 3, 2, and 1. 11l the event of a tie, run-off to be over 220 vards.

Handicapper—Mß. FRED. E. .HARDYEltham. Starter—Mß. E. HUMPHRIES. JAMES McLEOD, Hon. Secretary, New Plymouth. JJANAIA HACK RACING CLUB. HA C K RACE JIEETIS G, To be held it Manaia on WEDNESDAY, MARCH, 31st, 1000, 111 ill", .T. D. Mitchell's Paddock, liimibaak Farm. PROGRAMME. 1. FEYTXd HANDICAP, or £25; second horse tn receive C 5 from the stakes. Nom. ins, accept. 15s, Distance U furlonjrs. Start at 12.15 o'clock. 2. LADIES' liRACELET HANDICAP, for horse* that have not won more than £2O in one race; gentlemen riders; Hist bracelet value £l2, second bracelet value £3; minimum weight lflst 7lli: horses to be nominated by ladies, and be bona fide properly of present owner throe months previous to race. Entrance fee 15s. Distance one mile. Start at 12.45. 3. MOTUMATE SCYRRY HANDICAP, of £2O; second horse to receive £4 from the stakes. Xom. 7a Oil, accept. 13s fid. Distance % mile. Start ati'l.3o. 4. HANDICAP TROT, of £2O; second horse to receive £3 from the stakes; for trotters or pacers (optional). Xom. 10s, nocent. 10s, Distance one and a-lialf miles. Start at 2 5. MAXAIA HANDICAP, of £3O; second horse to receive £5 from the stakes. Nom. 15s, accept. 15s. Distil nee one mile. Start at 2.30. G. MAIDEN 'PLATE, of £ls; second, horse to receive £2 10s from the stakes; weight list. Entrance 15s. Distance .six furlongs. Open to all horses that have not won a race at time of starting. Start at 3. 7. KAI'POKONI'I HANDICAP, of £2O; - second horse to receive £3 from the stakes; open to nil horses that have never won- a stake, of the value of .£3O or over. Xom. 7s fld, accept. 12s Od. Distance four furlongs. Start at 3.30. 8. IM RNIIANK WELTER, of .£ls; second horse to receive £2 10s from the stakes; minimum weight Sat 71b. Nom. 7-s fid. accept. 7s fld. Distance seven furlongs. Start at 4. NOMINATIONS, WE [CUTS, ACCEPTANCES, ETC. -Nominations for events numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, and 8 close with the Secretary at his office on the 18th da.v of March. Weights and handicap for trot on 20th of March. Acceptances and general entries Monday, 20th March, at 8 p.m. The Committee reserves the right to alter dates of nominations, and acceptances. Handicnpper of trot reserves the right to rehandicap any horse. The winner of any flat race after declaration oi weights to carry a penalty of 101b, of two or more sueh races 141b; horses handicapped at Bst 71b or over to carry half the above penalties; minimum weight for Flying, and Manaia Handicaps* 7st, and in tho Kaupokonui and Motnmate 7st 71b. All entries to V sealed and addressed to the Secretary, Manaia, with the name, age, color, and pedigree of the horse, name of owner, colors of the rider, performances of the horse, and name ot the trainer.

Entries by wire must be confirmed at the earliest opportunity in writing. All races to lie run >roder tho rules of racing ns adopted li;- the conference of New Zealand, and tho trotting event under the rules of the New Zealand Trotting Association. Owners are particularly reminded that all entries must Ih> accompanied by cash, clicoue, or P.O. order. Thin rule will lio strictly enforced. Only members of the Bookmaker?' Association or Tattersall a will be permitted to ply their calling on the course on the day of the races, and thpy will be charged a fee of FIVE GUINEAS for this privilege. CUAS. R. LUSHER. • , Secretary. Approved bv the Taranaki .Tockev OluK TT. P. WIWSTER. Secretary. Approved by the New Zealand Trotting 1 Association.

.T. B. NOUKTS, Secretary. [A CARD.] T BEG to notify t have been appointed . Agent in Ttiranakl for Anderson* Ltd., Wellington, Lyttelton, and ChrUtchurch. I shall be pleased to take orders for Oil Engines, Vertical Boilerii V- rt 'onl Engines, Horirontal and MulH* 'Boilers, British and Buffalo' ni Motors. Pontine! Motor Wng* i; -, Trne'ion Knftines, AfeMng P tor Threshing Mills, Oil Enjint'i ? tion Winches, etc. DAVID lOHARTRRI9, MI) AOENT. EGMONT