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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 75, 4 December 1884, Page 1

Sports Gilding sports. "VfINTH ANNUAL ATHLETIC IM FESTIVAL, To bo held at Feilding on BOXING DAY, 26th December, 1884. I PrizyP offered amounting to £150. Committer ' Messrs Sherwill, Macarthur, Wcrsiold, P. Bartholomew, Downes, Rut bet ford, Leihbridgu, Bray, W. Baiiey, Waiter Bailey, and Siuniiiauda. Treasurer: Mr H. R. FitzHerhert. Secretary Mr Edmund Goodbehere. PROGRAMME. 1. 200 Yards Handicap.— To be competed fo; by persons who hare been resident or working in the Oroua Couuty during the thre-- monlhs previous to the race. Ist prize, L 5; 2nd, Ll. Entrance, ss. 2. Boys Race, 200 yards; under 14 years. — Ist prize, Ll ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, ls. 3. Maiden Race. 150 yards.— To be competed for by pprsons who hare never won an advertised race. Ist, L 5 ; 2nd, L 2. Post entries. 4. Quoits.— lst prize, Ll 10s; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, ls 6d. 5. Sack Race, 100 yards. — ] st prize, L 2; 2nd, lOs. En I ranee. 2s. 6. 100 Yards Handicap. — Ist prize, L 5; Lo ; 2nd, Ll. Entranr-e, 5-. 7. Haiiitican Walking Match, 2 miles. —Ist pt-ize, 1.7 ■ 2nd, L 2 ; 3rd, Ll. Entrance. 7s. 8. Open Quarter-mile Handicap. — lsl prize, L 5 ; 2»<l, L 2. Entrance, ss. 9. Vaulting wi-h Pole. — Jst prize, L 2. 2nd, Ll. Eutranee, 2s. Competitor*. m:>v use their own noles. 10. Chammon Race, 200 yards.— lst piize, L 5 ; 2nd, 1.1. Entrauce, 2s. 11. Th-ce-leg Race, 200 yards.— lst prize, '.2; 2nd, 10s. luitranee, 2s. 12. Manchester Hancliiv.p, 1 mile. — Ist prize, Lls ; 2nd, L 4; 3tu, LL Enu-anee. 15s. 13. Boys Race, 150 yards ; for boys under 12 years. — Ist piizo, IA ; 2nd, 10s. En' ranee, ls. 14. Running Long Jumn. — Ist prize, L 2 ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 15. County Handicap, 440 yards. — To lie ?-un under same conditions as 2\o. ] event, except that lhc handicaps Le deel. ired one hour previous* to tlte ***tee hemj; run. Ist prize, L! 0; 2nd, L 4 ; 3rd, L 2. Entrafcee, lOs. ibd Lactic-V Knee, 150 y.uAi. — Ist prize, L'Z ; 2nd, Ll : 3nl, iOs. Entrance, 2s. 17. iii-rdJi/'*, i'2o yai*d> 1.-mdA.p ; 10 hurdles, 3 lt. oin lrgh. Ist prize, L 7; 2nd, L 2 ; 3ni, 10s. En l ran cc, 7s. 18. Running His'h Jump. — Ist prize, L 2 ; 2nd, lOs. En '.ranee, 2.5. 19. Walking 1 Mile Haudicau.— lst prize, Lo ; 2nd, Ll ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, ss. The winner of the Two Miles Walk ing Race to pay 15 yards penal'y. 20. Consolation Race, 150 yds Handicap — Ist prize, L> ; 2nd, Ll. Entrance, ss. 21. Tilting at the Ring.— lst prize, L 7; 2nii, L 3. Entrance, 7s. Hack Steeplechase of 10 soys; post entry, lOst up. Open to ail horses that have never won an advertised race, hack races excepted. To start at 2 o'clock. Same course as last year. dominations foT handicaps must be sent in by SATURDAY, the 13th December* One shilling to be paid on nomination* accompanied by a statement of public performance? for the past, twelve mouths, matches included, with dates and localities of such performances ; remainder of entrance fee on acceptance. Entries will lie received and sports conducted under the printed rules of the Feilding Athletic Sports, obtainable from the secretary on receipt of ls. Trains will step at tho ground. Baud in attendance. A snacious dancing platform W'll be erected on the lawn, 30 x 30. ls tickets will entitle the holder to use of same Eor the day. Sports commence at 10 a.m. Admission at Gates — Adults, ls ; Children under 12 years, free. Admission to lawn — Gentlemen, ls ; Ladies and Children, free. IS o intoxicating drinks allowed on the ground. EDMD. GOODBEHERE, Hon. Sec. FEILDING PUBLIC LIBRARY & READING RoOM. nPHIS Institution is now open to JL the public uuder the new rules— The Reading Room daily from 10 a.m. till 10 p.m., free. The Library for tin issue of books, on i ue&th.ys, Thursday-., and Saturdays*, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and from 7 p.m. to 8 p m. Subscription to the Library, payable in advance, lOs per annum, or 2s 6d quarterly for one book ; or £1 yearly or ios half-yearly for three books. G. W. FOWLES, Watchmaker, Jeweller, Optician, dec. 1 , T) EPAIRS all kinds of sewing mail chines. Licensed to repair arms and deal in ammunition Breach and mt'zzie loading fifnuu, powder, shot and caps. Sporting*, rifle, and revolver cartridges, cartridge fillers, flasks, pouches and belts in stock. A good assortment of watches, clocks, I •>■]'•* ctacies, ive , &c. • .A'tA-fiSi-'-i' •A.ri'iei. I* (Ailing.