r Amusements. - SANDON SCHOOL EOOM. IY/IADAME MOLLEE'S GRAN] iXL OPEEATIC CONCEET COMPANY. WEDNESDAY, 16th JANUAEY. Prices, 2s 6d and Is. Doors open half-past seven. Com mence at eight o'clock. E. ELLEEY GILBEBT. ■"FEILDING ANNIVEBSAKY. 1 > HE Tenth Anniversary of Feild ing will be celebrated on Pro vincial Anniversary Day, TUES DAY, 22nd January, 1884. The Programme arranged by thi Committee is as follows : — Procession of Friendly Societies ir Begalia, at 10 a.m., from the Towr Hall to the Sports Ground, headed bj the Feilding Brass Band. The following Sports, &c, will be held, each event to be Sweeptakes; Ist prize two-thirds, 2nd one-third. 1. Boys' Race (under 14), 100 yards ; entrance 6d. 2. Girls' Race (under 14), 100 yards; entrance 6d. 3. Tug of War, Married v Single; 10 a side ; winners to divide sweep ; entrance Is. 4. Friendly Societies' Race (in regalia). Married, 200 yards; entrance Is. 5. Ladies' Race, Married, 100 yards ; entrance Is. 6. Manchester Volunteers' Walking Match, in uniform, arras and 'accoutrements, l£ miles ; entrance 2s 6d. 7. Friendly Societies' Race (in regalia) Single, 2'X) yards ; entrance Is. 8. Town Band Race, three notes to be blown on instruments at indicated intervals, 2<IO yards ; entrance Is. 9. Ladies' Race, Single, 100 yards; entrance Is. 10. Veterans' Race (over 40), 100 yards; entrance Is. 11. Boot Race, boots to be taken off at a point in the first round, and put on in the second, half nmile; entrance Is. 12. Kangaroo Hurdle Race (all fours). over 5 hurdles 2ft 6iu high, 150 yards ; entrance Is. 13. Blindfold Backwards Race, I' o yards ; entrance Is. 14. Baby Show, under 9 months ; four prizes — largest, smallest, prettiest, best dressed ; stakes divided, and 5s added to each )jrize ; entrance Is. Dancing at intervals. Town Band in attendance. Admission, including Lawn, Is; Children under 12 free. Promenade Concert and Ball in Town Hall at 9 p.m. Admission, 2s. Eefreshments on the Sports Ground and in the Hall. No Intoxicating Liquors. W. BEADING, Hon. Secretary. T?EILDING JOCKEY CLUB I! EACE MEETING on SAS TE R Iff ONDAY April 14th, 1884. President : F. Y. Lethbridge, Esq., J.P. Vice-President : D. H. Macarthur, Esq., J.P. Judge : F. Y. Lethbridge, Esq., J.P. Starter : Jno. Stevens, Esq., M.H.E. Clerk of Course : A. FitzHerbert, Esq. Clerk of Scales : B. Leigh, Esq. Handicapper : J. Chadwick, Esq. Stewards ; Messrs Downs, Boe, Kirton, Bartholomew, Bailey, Norman, Fearon, Morphy, FitzHerbert, Campbell, and Price. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. i 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, 40 soys ; distance, 2 miles and a distance ; over 10 flights of hurdles 3ft 9in high. Nomination £1 ; acceptance £1. To start at 12 30 p.m. 2. Hack Hurdle Race, 10 soys ; distance, 1 mile and a distance; over 5 flights of hurdles. For horses that have been used as honafide hacks only for 12 months prior to entry. lOst up. Poßt entry. Entrance, £1. To start at 1.15 p.m. 3. Maiden Plate, 25 soys ; distance, \\ miles; weight- for-age ; for horses that have not won an advertised race of the ralue of 20 sors. Entrance, £1. To start at 2 p.m. ' 4. Feilding Handicap, 100 soys ; 2nd horse 10 soys (from the racing fund); distance, 2 miles. Nomination. £1 ; acceptance, £2. To start at 2.45 pm. 5. Hack Race, 7 soys ; once round the course , 9st up. Same conditions as No 2. Entrance, 10s. To start at 3.30 p.m. 6. Winter Oats Handicap, 30 soys ; distance, 1} miles. Nomination, £1 ; acceptance, £1. To start at 4.15 p.m. 7. Consolation Handicap, 15 soys. Distance, 1 mile. Entrance, £1. To start at 5 p.m. Nominations for Hurdle, Feilding, and Winter Oats Handicaps will close with the Secretary, Feilding, at 9 p.m. on Saturday, March Bth. Entries for the Maiden Plate and acceptances for the Handicaps will close at 9 p.m; on Saturday, March 29th. Handicaps will be published on or before March 15th. RULES. < All entries must specify name, age, performances, 1 name of owner, and colors of the rider. •■■' Entries will be received only upon this condition — that the decision of the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, shall in all cases be final. All races will be run under the W.J.G. Rules; W. JACKSON, : , ■ Hon. See; THE OE3®ERY,-;; ; . . r\ ONTRIBUTION& towards Clearly./ ing, Fencing, Plotting, and otherwise, improving . the . -Cemetery .will i: be . received at ( the Stab Office. : Names of contributors published each* issue. ■■ . ' "■.-.,..■■■' : ■ •'•.•■>■.' ■ ■
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Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 6, 15 January 1884, Page 3
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