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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 70, 22 November 1884, Page 1

Sports FSILDING SPORTS. "VTLNTH ANNUAL ATHLETIC JM FESTIVAL, To be held at Feilcling on BOXING DAY, 26th December, 1884. Prizes offered amounting to £150. Committee : Messrs Sherwill, Macarthur, Worsfold, P. Bartholomew, Downes, Rutherford, Lethbridge, Bray, \V. Bailey, Walter Bailey, and Sandilands. Treasurer : Mr H. E. FitzHorbert. •Secretary Mr Edmund Goodbehere. PROGRAMME. 1. 200 Yards Handicap. — To be competed for by persons who hare been resident or working in the Oroua County during the threi' months previous to the race. Ist prize, Lo ; 2nd, Ll. Entrance, ss. 2. Boys Race, 200 yards ; under 14 years.— lst prise, Ll ; 2nd, 10d. Entrance, Is. 3. Maiden Race, 150 yards.— To be competed for by persons who have never won an advertised race. Ist, L 5; 2nd, L 2. Post entries. 4. Quoits.— lst prize, Ll 10s; 2ad,los. Entrance, Is 6d. 5. Sack 3(ace, 100 yards. — Ist prize, JL2; 2nd, 10s. Entrauce, 2s. 6. ]<") Yards Handicap. — Ist prize, L 5; L 5 ; 2ud, Ll. Entrance, ss. 7. Handicap Walking Mutch, 2 mile.*. —Ist, prize, L 7 ; 2:iu, L 2 ; 3rd, Li. EnLranre, 7h. 8. Open Qnr.rter-m!!e Handicap. — Is-. prize. L 5 ; 2m!, L 2. Entrance, oh. 9. Vaulting with Pule. —Ist prize, L 2. 2nd, Ll. Entrance, 2*. Competitors may n:;o their ovrn poles. 10. Champion Race, 200 yards. — Ist prizo, L 5 ; 2ad, Ll. Entrance, 2a. 11. Throe- leg Race, 200 yardi. — Ist prizo, 1.2 ; 2nd, 10s. Kntraivc, 2s. . 12. Manchester Handicap, 1 mile. — Ist prize, Lls ; 2nd, L 4; 3rd, Ll. Entrance, 15s. 13. Boys Race, 150 yards ; for boys under 12 years. — Ist prize, Ll ; 2nd. 10s. Entrance, Is. 14. Running L<>ng Jump. — Ist prize, L 2 ; 2nd, 1(K Entrance, 2s. 15. County Handicap, 440 yards. — To ho run under siimn conditions as No. 1 event, except that the handicaps be declared one hour previous to the race beniji run. Jst prize, L 10; 2ud, L 4; 3rd, L 2. Entrauce, 10s. 16. Ladies' Race, 150 yards. — Ist pnzr, L 2; 2nd, Ll ; 3rd.. 10s. Entrance, 2s. 17. Hurdles, 220 yards handicap; 10 hurdles, Oft 6in high. Ist prize, L 7; 2nd, L 2 ; 3;-H, 10s. 'Entrance, 7s. 18. Running High Jump. — Ist prize, L 2; 2nd. 10s. Entrance, 2s. i 19. Walking 1 Mile Handicap.— lst prize, L 5 ; 2nd, Ll ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, ss. The winner of the Two Miles Walking Race to pay 15 yards penalty. 20. Consolation Race, 150 yds Handicap — Ist prize, L 5; 2nd, Ll. Entrauce, s*. 21.' Tilting at the Ring.— lst prize, L 7; 2nd, L 3. Entrance, 7s. ' '■ ? ' Hack Steeplechase of 10 soys ; post entry, lOst up. Open to all horses that have never won an advertised race, hack races excepted. To start at 2 o'clock. Same course as last year. • Nominations for handicaps must .be'sent in by SATURDAY, the 13th December: One shilling to be paid on nomination 1 accompanied by a statement of public performances for the past twelve months, matches included, with dates and localities of such performances ; remainder of entrance fee on acceptance. Entries will be received and sports con--1 ducted under' the printed rules ot the ; Feilding Athletic Sports, obtainable from the secretary on receipt of Is, Trains will stop at tho ground. Band in attendance. A. spacious dancing platform will be erected on the lawn, 30 x 30. Is tickets ; will entitle the holder to use of same for i the day. I Sports commence at 10 a.m. i Admission at Gates — Adults, la; Chil--1 dren under 12 years, free. Admission to lawn — Gentlemen, Is ; Ladies and Children, free. JNo intoxicating drinks allowed on the ground. EDMD. GOODBEHERE, Hon. Sec. FEILDING PUBLIC LIBRARY '& READING ROOM. HpHIS Institution is now open to X the public under the new rules — The Rending- Room daily from 10 a.m. till 10 p.m., free. The Library for the issue of books, on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, from 10 a.m, to 4 p.mt, and from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Subscription to the Library, payable in advance, JOsper annum, or 2s 6d quarterly for one book ; or £1 yearly or 10s half-yearly for three books. . : G. W. FOWLES. 1 Watchmaker, Jeweller, Optician, dec,, EBPAIRS all kinds of sewing machines. Licensed to repair arms and deal in ammunition. Breach and muzzle loading guns, pdwder, shot and caps. Sporting, rifle, and revolver cartridges, cartridge fillerSj flasks, pouches and Kelts in stock. A good assortment of watches, clocks, spectacles, &c, &c. . Manchester Street, Peilding,