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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2778, 19 December 1887, Page 4

WAIRARAPA CALEDONIAN SOCIETY Annual gathering PARK OVAL, MABTBHTON, MONDAY, January 2, 1888. pRESirtENT: Gcorgo Heron, Esq, VIOE-l'RESl-dent: Walter Pony Esq. Direotohs: Messrs Thomas Brown, 0. E. Bremner, W, li. liflick, John Cameron, Robort Cameron, William Cameron, A. W, Cavo, A. A Elkinß, Riclid J. Fitton, tfarquhar Gray, David Guild, A, W, Hogg, Joseph loras, John Livingston, 'William Loweß, Thomas Mackay, Wm. Millar, James Mwir, Alexander Mutrio, Donald MoKcnrio, Murdock McKonzlc, Donald McPhce, James Uoss. Judges : Messrs C. E. Bremner, Thomas Brown, W. B. Buick, Robert Cameron, Farquhar Gray, John Livingstone, Win. Millar, James Muir, Donald MoPhcc and James Ross. Hanoi OAFrEHB: Messrs A- A. Elldns, F. O'Connor, James Ross.

PROGRAMME, I'airarapa Handicap, consisting of three distances, namely 100,220, and 440 yds, entries to be made to the Honorary Secretary up to Wednesday, December 21, handiap declared on Saturday, December 24, at the Club Hotel, Masterton; entrance 2s (id, acceptance 2s (id; first prize 100 a, second 30s, third 16b ; also first and second prizes for each event of 30s and IBs respectively . Maiden Race, 200 yds, entrance 2s Od, first prize 40s, second 20s !, Throwing Heavy Hammer, entrance 2s (id, first 40s, second 20s 5, Wairarapa Handicap, first event, first 30s, second IBs , t. Hop-Step'and-Jump, ontrance 2s (id, first 40s, second 10s 5. Wrestling Match (Cumberland style), entrance 3s, first 60s, Becond 10s 6. Hurdle Handicap, 220 yds, over ten hurdles, entrance 2s, acceptance 2s, first 00s, second 20s 7. Tossing the Caber, entraneo 2s 6d, firßt 40s, second IBs 8. Walking Handicap, lmile, entraneo 2s, acceptance 2s, first 70s, second 30s, third 10a 9. Bagp pe Music, entrance 2s Od Mr Robert Cameron's prize of. 40s, and a second prize of 20s if three competitors 10. Highland Fling, entraneo 2s first °os, second 10s, 11. Three-legged Race, for youths under 15 years, entraneo freo. First 10s, seconii os, third, 2s (id 12. Wairarapa Handicap second event, 220 yards, first 30s, second 15s 13. Running Long .Jump, entrance 2s, first 303, second 103 14. Putting the Stone, entrance 2s Gd, first 40s second 103 18. Scotch Reel, ontrance 2s first 20s, second 10s 16. Wairarapa Handicap, 3rd event, 44( yards, first 30s, second 10s 17. Vaulting with Pole, entrance is, tiisl 60s, second 20s 18. Standing High Jump, entrance 2s first 30s, second 10s 19. Suck Race fur boys only, entranci free, first 10s, second Ss third 2s (id 20. 880 Yards Handicap, entrance 2s, acceptance 2s„ first 703, second 20s 21. Running High Jump, entrance 2s, first 30s, second 10s 22. Volunteer Handicap, 220 yards, entrance 2s, acceptance 2s, first 40b, second 90s. (for members of Rifle Curps, and Fire Brigades in the Wairarapa District.) 23 One Mile Handicap, ent.anco 2s Od, acceptance 2s Od, first 100s, second 20a 24. Tug of War. 10 member Caledonian Society against any other team, first 20s

25. Consolation Handicap, 220 yards, entrance 2s 6d, first 40s, second 20s Boys and Girls races will be held at inteivals during the day, •SPECIAL PRIZES. In addition to the above, a silver cup or £3 3s, at the option of the wniner, will lie given for the greatest number of points obtained during the day, and a silver modal or 21s to the second highest, to be calculated as follows: A first to count 3, a second 2, and a third 1. Events will be conducted and decided in accordance with the Society's rules and conditions of competition. Entries for all Handicaps, accompanied with fees and performances on or before Wednesday, the "Ist day of December. Three competitors to start or no second prize. Running-All competitors starting before report of pistol will be put back a yard each time.

The decision of the Directors, or whoever they may appoint, shall in all canes bo filial, In the event of the weather proving unfavorable, the Directors shall have it iu their power to postpone the sports from day to day. Sports to commence at 11 a.m. A BRASS BAND will be in attendance. Admission-Adults Is, Children half-price. No Horses Admitted, . V.SELUR, 2766 Hon. Secretary^ TAOERU ACCOMMODATION HOIM & Gll.M'.ii.i-!. si I'OKE

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