TjIFILDING SPORTS ELEVENTH ANNUAL ATHLETK ME RTING, _ to be held at Feilding on BOXING DAY, MONDAY, 27th DECEMBER, 1886 COMMITTEE: Messrs Sherwill (Chairman), Macar thur, Downes, Fita Herbert, Bray, Sandi lands, Rutherford, H. Worsfold, W Reid, Kirton, W. L. Bailey. Walte Bailey, P. Bartholomew, B. Gosling, R Jones, Lethbridge, S. Daw^ Say well, anc CBull. ' .. . - Hon. Treasurer : Mr Sherwill,. Hon. Secretary : Mr E. Goodbehere. PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden, 150 yards.— To be competed for by persons who have never woi an advertised race. Ist prize £5, 2n( £2, 3rd£l. Entrance ss. : '. ; 2. Boys' Race, 200 yards (under 14).— Ist prize 15s, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Kntrance ls 3. 200 yards Hancicap.— To be com' peted for by persons wlio have been res* dent or working in the Oroua County during the tnrt'-e months previous to the race. Ist prize £5, 2nd 30s, third 10s Entrancess. 4. Quoits. — Ist prize 255, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Entrance 2s. 5. Sack Race, 100 yards.— lst prize 20s, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Entrance 2s. 6. 100 yards Handicap. — Ist prize £5 : 2nd £2, 3rd £1, 4th 10s. Entrance ss, 7.2 miles ' Walking Handicap.— lst prize £7, 2nd £2, 3rd £1, 4th 10s, Entrance 7s. 8. Tug of Was, 7 men on each side. — Ist prize £2, 2nd £1. Four tekms te compete or nb second prize. 9. (^uabteb Mile Handicap. — Ist prize £5, 2nd £2, 3rd £1, 4th 10s. Entrance! ss. A i 10. Vaulting with Pole.-— lst prize i £2, 2nd £1, 3rd.. 10s. Entrance. 2s. (Competitors may use their own pole.) ' 11. Champion Race, 200 yards*— Ist prize. £4, 2nd £f , 3rd 10s. Entrance. 4s. 12. Thkek.legged Race.—- Ist prize £1, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Entrance 2s. 13. Manchesteb Handicap (open), 1 mile.— lst prize £15, 2nd £5, 3rd £1. Entrance 15s. 14. Roys' Kace, 150 yards, under l2 years.— Ist prize 15s, 2ndlos, 3rd ss. Entrance Is. , ,/. 015. Running Long Jump.— lst prize 30s, 2nd 10s, 3rd 55,. iEiitranije 2s. A 16. Half-mile : Handicap.— lst" prize £10, 2 nd £4j 3rd 30s, 4tH 10s. Eiitranbe IOs.;. A A ;■' " ' -i . ' '" 17. Ladies' Race, 150 yards.-r-Ist prize 30s, 2nd. IOs; 3rd ss. Entrance Is. 18. Hubdles, 220 yards Handicap, : 10 hurdles 3ft. 6iu.— lst prize L 5, 2nd : IiSJ 3rd lOs. . Entrance ss. ''''' ' . "AR j 19». Running High 'Jump.— lst prize* 30«, 2nd, 10s, 3rdssJ, Entrance 2s. . ' - I 20. Walking, 1 mile, Hlndicap.— Ist prize L 5, 2nd L 2, 3rd L1,..4tb lOs.* En» trance sb. 'The Handicaps for this event will be'deciarbd ba the ground! 7 21. Hubdles, 440 yards Handicap.—; Ist prize Ls, 2ndL2, 3rd' los. Entrance 'ss. ' M. . iA' ... '-'A/AAA A J <f T 22. Hop, Step, , and- Jump.— lst prize 30s, 2nd 10s, 3rd 58. Entrance 28. ' : , 23. Consolation, 150 yard* Handicap.' —Ist prizeiL4; 2nd;Ll,; 3'rii-ids^ *EiH trance 4s. ■ ' j 24. Point Pbizb. — Ist prize L2, 2nd 80s; 3rd 10s. Points count 'as : follows s 1 —Running events, 5, 3. 2; Jumping, 3, 2,1. Number 3 and 23 excluded. Nominations for handicaps must bej sent m by 'SATURDAY, the 11th of December. . . ; Two shillings fof each event to be paid ,on domination, accompanied by a • state-! ment of public Ipcrformanoes; for the, paslj two '.years (matches-included), with, ; dates and localities of such performances; tpi mainder of entrance fee oil aoceptancei which can be, made! on the ground: Otberj ef ent*» post entries. ' Colours must be named on nomination. Entries will be received; aad sports con-! ductect under the printed "rales of "the Feilding Athletic Sports, obtainable from| the Secretary, price Is. ' Trains will stop at th« ground. , ! Feilding Baiid' in attendance. 'and .' A. dancing»platform provided- oil' tbe • lawbj Admission at gates : — Adults; Is. ; children under 12 years, free. Admission to lawn :— -Gentlemianj is, ; ladies ana children, free., ;,d ,)■-•, A. -: t uA <-<A J No intoxicatingdrinks al^pwe d on the ground. ' ! Sports commence at 10. a.m., . ( , .. | EDMUND GOODRE HERE, j Hon. Secretary. \\J ARA WAT E R S -, VV • Merchant & Commission Agent. Wines and Spirits of the Best Brands alwaye in Stock. Agent for the Standard Fire & Marine Insurance Company of New Zealand ; Northern Land, Loan, and Building Company (Limited). Lambton Quay, Wellington. "TAMES J. CURTIS Customs, Shipping, and Forwarding Agent, Gbey Stbeet, WELLINGTON, N.Z. Proprietor of Wellington Parcel Delivery Company. Goods and Parcels forwarded to all parts of the world. P.O. Box, 168.— Telephone, 116. ARRET T'S HOTEL, Lambton Quay, WEIiLIN gt o n , JAMES MADDEN, Proprietor. Wines and Spirits of the Choicest Brands. One of Alcock's Best FuU-sized A Billiard Tables. Splendid Accommodation for Boarders and Visitors from the Country.
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Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 61, 4 November 1886, Page 1
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