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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 30, 1 March 1909, Page 1

JJEW PLYMOUTH CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. THIRD ANN LAI. GATHERING, To be held iu the RECREATION (SPORTS GROI'NDS, NEW PLYMOUTH, On E A S T E K MONDAY, Al'lUL 12, 1000. RUNNING. 1. HALF-MILE HANDICAP, l'ir.t prize 80s, second 20s. Nom. 2», accept. 2s. 2. ONE MILE HANDICAP. Kirst prize 100s, second 20s. Nora. 3«, accept. 2s. 3. GRAND CALEDONIAN HANDICAP, threo distances, £25 cash.— 120 Yards—First prize 80s, jecoud 30s, third 10s. 220 Yards—First prize 80s, second 30s, third 10s. 440 Yards—First prize 80i, eeoond 30s, third 10s. With added Points Prizes of 100s, 30s, and 10s. Nomination 10s, acceptance 2* 64, 4. FORCED HANDICAP, 220yds.-Fir* prize 40s, second lOt. Winners 2s, losers Is. CYCLING. 5. NOVICE HANDICAP, one mile.First prize 30s, second 10s. Nom. 2s, 0. ONE MILE HANDICAP, OpenFirst prize 80s, second 20s, third lis. 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 RACE, two miles, Open—First prize 200 i, second 60s, third 20s. Nom. 7s Od, aflcept. 2s 6d. FIELD EVENTS. 0. WRESTLING, Cumberland Style.— Prizes donated by Mr VV. F. MeAllum.—First prize 80s, second 20*. Nom. 3s. 10. WRESTLING, Catchascatch-can.--First prize 80s, second 20s. Nom. 3j. 11. THROWING THE HAMMER.-Flrst prize 20s, second 6s. Nom. Is. 12. TOSSING THE CABER.—First prize 20s, second sa. Nom, Is, 13. HIGH JUMP.-First prize 20s, second ss. Nom. Is. 14. QUOITS.—First prize 20s, second 6s, Nom. Is. HIGHLAND EVENTS. 18. BAGPIPE MUSIC, Marches.-Krit prize 80s, second 10s. Nom. 3s. 16. BAGPIPE MUSIC, Strathspeys and Reels.—First prize 80s, second 10s. Nom. 3s. 17. HIGHLAND FLING in Costume, Open.—First prize 40s, second 10s. Nom. 2s. 18. SAILOR'S HORNPIPE in Costume, Open—Fiat prize 40s, second 10s, Nom. 2s. 19. IRISH JIG In Costume, Open.—First prize 40s, :/;cond 10s. Nom. 2s. 20. HIGHLAND FLING, Boy» and Girls under 16— First prize 255, aecoi.,l ss. Nom. free, 21. SWORD DANCE, Boys and Girls under IB.—First prize 265, second ss. Nom. free.

Nominations for Lvents Nos. », 2, 3,6, (1, 7, and 8 close with Uio Secretary on SATURDAY, March 27th, at 8.30 p.m. FEES MUST ACCOMPANY NOMINATIONS; ABSOLUTELY NO EXCEPTIONS MADE. Handicaps will appeir r.bout 3rd April. Winners after declare tion may be re-handicapped. Acceptances for above events and entries fir all other events close with the Secretarv on the Sports Ground at 12 o'clock (noon) on day of Sports. Last two years' performinees to accompany each nomination, and to bo made on the New Zealand AthleticUnion 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 yards. Handicapper-MR. FRED. E. HARDY, Eltham. St»Her-MH. E. HUMPHRIES. JAMES McLEOD, Hon. Secretary, New Plymouth. jyjANAJA HACK RACING CLUB. HACK RACE MEETING, To be held nt Manaia on WEDNESDAY, MARCH, 81st, 1909, 111 Mr. J. D. Mitchell's Paddock, Burnbank Farm, PROGRAMME. 1. FLYING HANDICAP, oi £45; second horse to receive ,€5 from the stakes Nom. 10s, accept. 15s. Distance (1 furlongs. Slnrt at 12.15 o'clock. 2. LADIES' BRACELET HANDICAP, for horses that have not won mora than £2O in one race; gentlemen riders; first bracelet value £l2, second bracelet value £3; minimum weight lOst 71b; horses to he nominated by ladies, and be bona liile property of present owner three months previous to race. Entrance, fee 15s. Distance one mile. Start at 12.45. 3. MOTUMATE SCURRY HANDICAP, of £2O; second horse to receive £4 from the stakes. Nom. 7s 6d, accept. 12« fld. Distance % mile, gtar't at 1.30. 4. HANDICAP TROT, of £2O; second horse to receive £3 from the stakes; for trotters or pacers (optional). Nom. Ills, accept. 10s. Distance one and a-half 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 'PLATE, of £ls; second horse to receive £2 10s from the stakes; weight fl*t. Entrance 15s. Distance t-ix furlongs. Open to all horses that have not won a race at time of starting. Start at 3. 7. KAUPOKOXI'T HANDICAP, of £2O; second horse to receive £3 from the stakes; open to all horses that have never won a stake, of the value of £3O or over. Nom. 7s fld, accept. 12s Od. Distance four furlongs. Start at 3.30. 8. BURNBANK WELTER, of £ls; second horse to receive £2 10s from the stakes; minimum weight Bst 71b. Nom. 7s Gd, accept. 7s Bd. Distance seven furlongs. Start at 4.

NOMINATION'S, WEKiIITS, ACCEPTANCES, ETC. Nominations for events numbered 1, 2, 3, •♦. !i. 7, niul 8 close with the Secretary at his office on the 18th day of March. Weight* and handicap for trot on 2fltli of March. Acceptances will general entries Monday, 26th March, at 8 p.m. The Committee reserves the right to alter dates of nomination* and acceptances. Handlcapper 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 such races 141b; horses handicapped at Bst 71b or over to carrv half the above penalties) minimum weight for Flving and' Manaia Handicaps 7st, and 'in tho Kaupokonul and Motumate 7st 71b. All entries to 'bo 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 tho horse, and name 01 tho trainer. . . i Entries by wire must bo confirmed at the earliest opportunity in writing. All races to bo ran under the rules of racing as adopted b;' the conference of New Zealand, and the trotting event under the rules of the New Zealand T v ' ! ing Association. fvnerfl are particularly reminded that nil entries must he accompanied by „.-i,, eheone, or P.O. order. This rule v i'l be strictly enforced. Only members of the Bookmakers' A««via tion or Tattersall's will be permit I "d to ply their calling on the course on the tlav of the rSces, and they Win be charged a foe of FIVE GUINEAS for this privilege. CHAS. It. LUSHER, , Secretary. Approved bv the Tnranaki .lockey Club- - t.' V. WEBSTER, Secretary. Approved by the New Zealand Trotting Association. J. B. NORMS, Secretary.

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