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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2781, 22 December 1887, Page 4

WAIRARAPA CALEDONIAN SOCIETY > Annual gathering PABKOYAL,MABTEKTON,MON. DAY.JannavyS, 1888. I'BESiriEST: George Heron, Esq. Vice-Pbesi-BEST! "Walter Perry Esq. Directors: Messrs Thomas Brown, C. 15. Bremnor, Vf. R. Buick, John Cameron, Robert Cameron, "William Cameron, A. "W, Cave, A, A Elkins, Richd J. Fitton, jarquhar Gray, David Guild, A. "W. Hogg, Joseph lotus, John Livingston, William Lowes, Thomas , Mackay, Win, Millar, James Muir, Alexander Mutric, Donald McKcuzic, Murdock McKenzie, Donald McPhce, James Ross, Judges : Messrs 0, E. Ercmner, Thomas Brown, "W. B. Buick, Robert Cameron, Farquhar Gray, ( John Livingstone, Wm. Millar, James Muir, Donald McPhce and James Ross, Handi cappers : Messrs A- A, Elkins, F, O'Connor, James Ross. • PROGRAMME. ; Wairarapa Handicap, consisting of tlirco ' distances, namely 100,220, and 440 yds, entries to bo mado to the Honorary Secretary up to Wednesday, December 21,. handi' ap' declared on Saturday, December 24, at the Club Hotel, Masteuton ; entrance 2s (id, acceptance 2s (id; first prize 100 a, second 30s, third 15s; also first and second prizes for each event of 30s and 15s respectively 1 Maiden Race, 200 yds, uitrance 2s (id, first prize 40s, second 20s 2.-Throwing Heavy Hammer, entranco 2s Gd; first 40s, second 20s 3 Wairarapa Handicap, first event, first 30s, second 15a 4. Hup-Step-aud-Jump, entrance 2s fid, first 40s, second 10s 5. Wrestling Match (Cumberland style), entrance 3s, first BOs, second 10s G, Hurdle Handicap, 220 yds, over ten hurdles, entrance 2s, acceptance 2s, first GOs, second 20s 7. Tossing the Calmr, entrance 2s Gd, first 403, second 15s 8. Walking Handicap, 1 mile, entranco 2s, acceptance 2s, fir .t 70s, second 30s, third 10s 9. Bagp po Music, entrance 2s Gd Mr Robert Cameron's prize of 40s, and a second prize of 20s if threo competitors 10. Highland Fling, entrance 2s first "os, second 10s. 11. Three-legged Race, for youths under 15 years, entranco free. First 10s, second ss, third, 2s fid 12. Wairarapa Handicap second event, 220 yards, first 30s, second 15s 13. Running Long .Jump, ontrance 2s, first 30s, second 10s 14. Putting the Stone, entrance 2s Gd, ' first 40s second 10s 15. Scotch Reel, entranco 2s first 20s, • second 10s ! IG, Wairarapa Handicap, 3rd event, 440 yards, first 30s, soeond 10s 17. Vaulting with Pole, entrance 'is, lust GOs, second 20s 18, Standing High Jump, entrance 2s, first 30s, second-10s , 19. Sack Race for boys only, entrance s free, first 10s, second 5s third 2s Gd r! 20. 880 I'ards Handicap, entrance 2s, 1 acceptance 2s, first 70s, second 20s i 21. Running High Jump, entrauce 2s, first 30s, second 10s 22. Volunteer Handicap, 220 yards, entrance 2s, acceptance 2s, first 40s, 2 second ?CV (for members of Rifle Corps, and Firo Brigades in the Wairarapa District.) 23 Ono Mile Handicap, enhance 2s Gd, acceptance 2s Gd, first 100s, second 20s 24. Tug of War, 10 member Caledonian Society against any other team, first 20s 25. Consolation Handicap," 220 yards, ' entrance 2s Gd, first 40s, second 20s " Boys and Girls races will be held at it intervals during the day. SPECIAL PRIZES, In addition to the above, a silver cup or i' 3 3s, at the option of thevmner, will be given i for the greatest number of points obtninetl " during the day, and a silver medal 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 aiid performances on or before Wednesday, the 21st day of December, l• Three competitors to start or no second prize, ~ Runuing—All competitors starting before report of pistol will be put back a yard each time, !S The decision of the Directors, or whoever they may appoint, shall in all cases he final. In th? event of the weather proving unfavor- [ able, the Directors shall havo it in their power to postpone the sports from day to day, Sports to commence at 11 a.m. J A BRASS BAND.will be in attendance. Admission-Adults Is, Children half-price. No Horses Admitted, W. SELLAR, 27CG Hon. Secretary.

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