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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 24, 22 February 1909, Page 1

• 3 N EW Plymouth Caledonian 1 SOCIETY. < TllJltl) AXXL'AL GATHERING, , To be held in the KIXItEATIOX si-obts GROUNDS, NEW PLYMOUTH, On 'J KAS TE U .M OX BAY, apiul i.', won. PROGRAMME. ■,! UUXXIXG. jS 1. HALF-MILE HAXDICAP, - First prize 80s, second 20*. Xom. 2s, accept. 2s. -• ONE MILE HAXBICAP. - Flrat S prize 100s, second 20s. Xom: 3s, ' accept. 2s. 3. (iIIAND CALEDONIAN HANDICAP, . three distances, £25 cash.— 120 Yards—First prize 80s, second 30s, third 10s. 220 Yards—First prize 80s, second 30s, third 10s. •140 Yards—First prize 80s, second 30s, third 10a. With added Points Prizes of 1001, 30s, and 10s. Nomination 10s, acceptance 2s fid. 4. FOJiCED HANDICAP, 220vds.—Fir* prize 40s, second 10s. Winners 2«, losers Is. CYCUXG. 5. NOVICE HANDICAP, one mile.— First prize 30s, second 10s. Nom. 2s, 0. OXE MILE HANDICAP, Open.— First prize 80s, second 20s, third Its. Nom. 2s, accept. 2s. 7. ONE MILE AND A-HALF HANDICAP, Open.—First prize 100s, second 30s, third 10s. Nom. 3s, accept. 2s. 8. CALEDONIAN WHEEL HACK, two miles, Open—First prize 200s, second 00s, third 20s. Xom. 7s Od, accept. 2s Od. FIELD EVENTS. 0. WRESTLING, Cumberland Style.— Prizes donated by Mr W. K. McAlluin.—First prize 80s, second 20s. Xom. 3s. 10. WRESTLING, Cutch-as-cateh-can.— First prize 80s, second 20s. Xom. 3s. 11. THROWING TIIE HAMMER—First prize 20a, second ss. Nom. Is. 12. TOSSING THE CABER.—First prize '2os, second ss. Xom. Is. 13. HIGH JUMP.—First prize 20s, second ss. Nom. Is. 14. QUOITS.—First prize 20s, second sa. Xom. Is. HIGHLAXD EVENTS. 18. BAGPIPE MUSIC, Marches.-Tirst prize 80s, second 10s. Xom. 3s. 18. BAGPIPE MUSIC, Stratlispeys and Beds.—First .prize 80s, second 10s. Xom. 3s. 17. HIGHLAND FLING in Costume, Open.—First prize 40s, second 10b. Nom. 2s. 18. SAILOR'S HORNPIPE in Costume, Open.—First prize 40s, second 10a. Nom. 2s. ID, 11USII JIG in Costume, Open.—First i prize 40s, second lOs 1 . Xom. 2s. ; HIGHLAND FLIXG, Boys and Girls ; under 10.—First prize 245, second ss. Xom. free, 21. SWORD DANCE, Boys and Girls .> under 10.—First prize 25a, teoond 1 6s. Xom..free. Nominations for Events Nos. 1,2, 3, 6, 0, 7, anil 8 close with the Secretary on SATURDAY, March 27th, at 8.30 p.m. FEES MUST ACCOMPANY NOMINATIONS; ABSOLUTELY XO EXCEPTIONS JIADK. Handicaps will appear about 3rd April. Winners after declara- , ; tion may be re-liandicapped. Acceptances for above events and entries 'or all other events close 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 to be made on the New Zealand Athletio 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 be received from any | person disqualified or suspended by the New Zealand Athletic Union, or from any defaulter. Points in the Caledonian * Handicap to count 3, 2, and 1. In the , event of a tie, run-off to be over 220 .-.j yards. Handicapper—Mß. FRED. E. HARDY; 4 , J Eltliam. * % Starter—Mß. E. HUMPHRIES. , « JAMES McLEOD, 'fl Hon. Secretary, •> New Plymouth, jtl HACK. RACING CLUB. HACK RACE MEETING, To be held at Manaia on WEDNESDAY, MARCH, 31st, 1909, ' In Mr. .T. D. Mitchell's Paddock, Burnbank Farm.. PROGRAMME. 1. FLVIXTr HANDICAP, of £25; second horse to receivo £5 from the stakes, Xom. 10s. accept. 15*. Distance fl furlongs. Start at 12.15 o'clock. 2. LADIES' BRACELET HAXDICAP, for horses that have not won more than £2O in one race; gentlemen riders; first bracelet value £l2, second bracelet value £3; minimum weight lOst 71b; horses to he nominated )>v ladies, and be bona fide property of present owner three months previous to race. Entrance fee 15s. Distance ono mile. Start at 12.43. 3. MOTUMATF, SCURRY HAXDICAP, of £2O; second horse to receive £4 from the stakes. Xom. 7s 6d, accept. 12s fid. Distance % mite. 6tar't nti >1.30. 4. HANDICAP TROT, of £2O; second horse to receive £3 from tlio stakoaf for trotters or pacers (optional). Xom. 10s, accept. 10s. Distance one and a-lialf miles. Start at 2. 5. MANAIA HANDICAP, of £3O; second horse to receive £5 from the, stakes. Nom. 15s, accept. 15s. Distance one mile. Start at 2.30. 0. MAIDEN 'PJjATK, of £ls; second horso to receive £2 10s from the ! slakes; weight Dst. Entrance 15».: Distance six furlongs. Open to all ; horses that have not won a race at' time of starting. Start at 3. 7. KAI POKONH HANDICAP, of £2O) second horsi- to receive £3 from the slakes; open to ail horses that have never won a stake, of the value of £3O or over. Xom. 7s fid, accept. 12s Od. Distance four furlongs.' Start at 3.30. 8. BI'IiNBAVK WELTER, of £ls; second horse to receive £2 10s from the stakes'; minimum weight 8»t \ 711). Xom. 7s Od, accept. 7s fid. Sls< lance seven furlongs. Start at 4. ..!< NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, ACCEPTANCES, ETC. i Nominations for events numbered 1, 1 2. 3. 4. 5. 7, and 8 close with the Secretary at his office on the 18th day 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. Handicapper of trot reserves the right to rchandieap any horse. The winner of any flat race after declaration of weights to carry a penalty... of 101b, of two or more such races 141b; ■; horses handicapped at Bst 71b or over to carry half the abovo penalties; minimumi weight for Flying and Manaia Handicaps 7>st, and in the Kaupokonui anil' Motumate 7st 71b. ~,jj All entries to lie sealed and addresanidp to the Secretary, Manaia, with th* name, age, color, and pedigree of tjie horse, name of owner, colors of the rider, performances of the horse, and name ot| the trainer. ■ V»'| Entries by wire must lie confirmed ttu the earliest opportunity in writing. ,J All races to be run nndor the rules Of -"'J rpcing as adopted hj;" the conference Of tij Now Zealand, and the trotting event dcr the rules of the New Zealand " T-iHinj Association. ' -rs are particularly reminded tintg :>'■ itries must lie accompanied I® jjl hemic, or P.O. order. This rule ! : ;*j i" ' - strictly enforce*!. 0«\- members of the Bookmakers'.; A'ition or Tattersall's will be l"' 1 . 1 ! Ito ply their calling on the coqil on tli" day of the races, and they *1 be clnrged a fee of FIVE GUINEA}! for i 1 :s privilege. CIIAS. R. LUSHER, , SccretWTJSf. Approved bv the Taranaki Jockey oWi|j|l E.' P. WERKTER, Approved by the Xe<v Zealand Tfbttl Association. • ■■ ■ .1. TV XORRTR. Secntatflg [A CARD.] T BEG to notify I kave been *PP Agent in Taranaki for A»4ei Ltd., Wellington, Lyttelton, and C church. I shall be pleased Wg orders for Oil Engines, VertleaUJjr Vert'eal Engines, Horizontal r Boilers, British ••fcjJ • • ** »*l>J ■ru,--iilnif. Mills. OU T >n Winches, etc. DAVID iOHARTiMj ». -*l3 AGENT, TOMOOTJ