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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 44, 17 March 1909, Page 1

KST. PATRICK'S DAY ABSOCIATION'. (AillliuU'd to N.Z. Athletic Union). SIiOIMU ANX UA L S I»OUTS MKKTIVfI To b« held in VICTUIiIA PAHK, STKAI'FOUD, on WEDNESDAY, MARCH mil, JIM j First Event Commences at 12 Noou. I'HOGJRAJIME: Kuuninf Events: 1. 100 Yards Handicap.—Nomination is (id. First 30fe, 2nd 10s. 2. 220 1 uiii: Handicap—Nomination Is Od. First 30», 2nd IDs. 3. 440 Yards Handicap.—-Nuininntiu.l 2». First 40s, second lis, third si. 4. 440 Yards Handicap (lor School boys)— First 15a; second ow. !NominuUou l*>; post entry. 5. Jluii ■ mile Handicap.— Nomination -2s. First 4Us, 2nd lis, 3rd Ss. 0. 12t) Yards liurdles.—Nomination Is (id. First 30s, 2nd 10s. 7. 120 Yards Hurdles (Higfc School boys).—First 15s, 2nd ss. Komiwetion Od. l'ost entry. 8. 220 Yards Handicap (for boys 111).—Nomination Od. First 10u, 2nd 2a Od. l'ost entry. 4). 150 Yards.—l'ost entry . Nomination Od. For boys under I#. First 7s (Id, 2nd 2s tkl. 10. 60 Yards.—Post entry. For girls under 15 years. Prizes valued at— • First ss, second 2s. 11. IUO Yards.—l'ost entry. For girls under years. Prizes valued at— First 'it, second 2>. 12. 120 Yards.—l'ost cntiy. For «ir?» under 16 years. Prizes valued at —First ss, second 2s. Cycling Events: 13. Half - mile Handicap (boys under 10 years).—Nomination U. First

15s, second ss. 14. One Mile Handicap.—Nomination 2*. First 4U», second 10s. 15. Two Mile Handicap,—domination 2» I'irlt 40s, second IDs. 10. Consolation Handicap, one mile.—• First 30s, second 10s. NominaUoi la Od. Entry on ground. Field Events.—Post Entry. 17. High Jump Handicap.—Nomination Is. First 15s, second fe. 18. High Jump (boys under 16 year*),—> Nomination dd. First 7s (Id, second 2s Od. 19. Putting the Shot.—Nomination 1«. First 15a. 20. Stepping tie Chain.—Nomination 1(. First 15s. Horse-jumping Events. 21. Leaping Competition (open), horse* —Three flights of hurdles, hunters' style, homes to carry not less than 11 stone. Nomination ss. First 105s, second 21s. 22. Leaping Competition (Maiden) — Three flights of hurdles, hunter*' style, horses to carry not less than 11 stone. Nomination 6s. ]sKt 03s, second 10s Bd. Nominations close with the secretary at Stratford on FRIDAY, 12th March; at 8 p.m. MUSICAL EVENTS GRAND BRASS BAND QUICKSTEP COMPETITION. Open to the Bands oi the province. Own selection, provided that it is not one practised for the late contest. PRlZE—Complete set of Silver Medals. ALFRED COLEMAN, Secretary. P.O. Box No. 78, Stratford. "VTEW PLYMOUTH CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. THIRD ANNUAL GATHERING, To be held in the RECREATION SPORTS GROUNDS, NEW PLYMOUTH, On EASTER MONDAY, APRIL 12, 1909. PROGRAMME.

RUNNING. 1. HALF-MILE HANDICAP, Writ prize 80s, second 20s. Nom. 2i, ao> cept. 2s. 2. ONE MILE HANDICAP. Writ prise 100s, second 20a. Nom. Si, accept. 2a. 3. GRAND CALEDONIAN HANDICAP, three distances, £25 caßh. 120 Yards—First prize 80s, nfOUd 30s, third 10s. 220 Yards—First prize 80s, second 30s, third 10s. 440 Yards—First prize 80s, #eoond 30s, third 10». With added Pomts Prizil of 100s, 30s, awl 10s. Nomination 10s, acceptance 2s 6d. 4. FORCED HANDICAP, 22%di.—First prUe 40s, second 10s. Winners 2«i losers Is.

CYCLING. 5. NOVICE HANDICAP, one mtle.First prize 30s, second 10*> Nom. 2», C. ONE JIILE HANDICAP, OpenFirst prize 80s, second 20s, third Its. Nom. 2a, accept. 2a. 7. ONE M'.LE AND A-HALF HANDICAP, Open—First prize 100s, second 30s, third 10a. Nom. 3s, accept. 2». 0. CALEDONIAN WHEEL RACE, two miles, Open—First prize 200s, lecond 00s, third 20s. Nom. 7a 6d, accept. 2s 6d. FIELD EVENTS. 9. WRESTLING, Cumberland Style,— Prize* donated by Mr W. F. M# AUum—Firot prize 80s, second Ml. Nom. 3a. 10. WRESTLING, Catcli-as-catch-can.--First prize 80s, second 20s. Nom. Ba, 11. THROWING THE HAMMER.—First prize 20s, second sa. Nom. Is. 12. TOSSING THE CABER.—First pri» 20s, second ss. Nom. Is. 13. HIGH JUMP.—First prize 20s, second ss. Nom. Ib. U. QUOITS.— First prize 20s, second on. Nom. Is. HIGHLAND EVENTS. 15. BAGPIPE MUSIC, Marches.—First prize 80s, second 10s. Nom. 3s. 16. BAGPIPE MUSIC, Strathspeys and Reels.—First prize 80s, second 10s. Nom. 3s. _ , 17. HIGHLAND FLING m Costume, Open.—First prize 40s, second 10s. Nora. 2a. _ , 18. SAILOR'S HORNPIPE m CostujM, Open—Firit prize 40s, second H* Kom - 2a - . 19. IRISH JIG in Costume. Open.—rrni prize 40s, .ccond 10a. Nom. 2a. 20. HIGHLAND FLING, Boy* aad Girli under 10.—First prize 2Ss, secou» ss. Nom. free, , 21 SWORD DANCE, Boys and Giru ' under iC.—First prize 265, seoond sa. Him. free. Nominations for EventsNos. 0 7 and 8 clous with the Secret®., on SATURDAY, March 27 th, at FEES MUST ACWNYNOmHA; TIONS- ABSOLUTELY NO EXOCf" TIONS MADE. Handicaps will appewr about 3rd April. Winner!i aJter decW tion may he AMept aaces for above events ' "* •«"JJJ*. all other events close wth tlw Secrrtwv on the Sports Ground at 12 o«oe* (noon) on day of Sports. Last two years' pcrfgrm-nce. to *c CO T n o y n 6a the New n zrUnd n AtUetTo Forms! for the last two years, the last Ave p«''TvTRY to CO®rioll MUST BR REGISTERED BY NEW ZEALAND ATHLETIC UNION. ■ No entry will be recelved from any person disqualified or suspended tatM New Zealand AtWetio Union or fcom any defaulter, Points in the Handicap to count 3, |. »nd l. Jto the event of a 'je, run-off to 1» ov« 8M

Hondicapper—Mß. FEED. E. HARD? Eltham. Stwter —MR. E. HUMPHRIES JAMES McLEOD, Hon. Secretary, New Plymouth STANDARD TEAB. TIAHDARD TEAS :xsw STAND ASH m& ass OSTRICH ON BAOH ?AOKBT. L 0 NATHAN & CO . Established 1840 DAIRY PBODUCE \ .r; Bnyi'rj of Dairy aiiJ Separator , sttor (ist and 2nd grades). pi.. •, given. Apply— > A. J. ENTRIOAN & CM. &UQKUNU,