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Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 70, 14 December 1886, Page 1

TjIBIIiDINGr SPORTS. ELEVENTH ANNUAL ATHLETIC MEETING, to be held at Feilding on BOXING DAY, MONDAY, 27th DECEMBER, 1886. Committee : Messrs Sherwill (Chairman), Macarthur, Downes, Fitz Herbert, Bray, Sandilands, Rutherford, H. Worsfold, W. Keid, Kirton, W. L. Bailey. Walter Bailey, P. Bartholomew, B. Goslinz, R. Jones, Leth bridge, S. Daw, Saywell, and C. Bull. Hon. Treasurer : Mr Sherwill, Hon. Secretary : Mr E. Goodbehere.' PROGRAMME. 1. Maidkn, 150 yards. — To be com* peted for by persons who have never won an advertised race. Ist prize £5, 2nd £2, 3rd £1. Entrance ss. 2. Boys' Race, 200 yards (under 14).— Ist prize 15s, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Kntrance Is. 3. 200 yards Hancicap. — To be com« peted for by persons who have been resident or working in the Oroua County during the thn c months previous to the race. Ist prize £5, 2nd 30s, third 10s. EntranceSs. 4. Quoits.— lst prize 255, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Entrance 2s. 5. Sack Back, 100 yards.— lst prize 20s, 2nd 10s, 3rd sft. Entrance 2s. 6. 100yard8 Handicap.— lst prize £5, 2nd £2, 3rd £1, 4th 10s. Entrance ss. 7. 2 miles Walking Handicap. — Ist prize £7, 2nd £2, 3rd £1, 4th 10s. Entrance 7s. 8. Tug of Wae, 7 men en each side.— Ist prize £2, 2nd £1. Pour teams to compete or no second prize. i 9. Quabteb Mile Handicap. — Ist prize £5, 2nd £2, 3rd £1, 4th 10s. En> trance ss. 10. Vaulting with Pole. — Ist prize £2, 2nd £1, 3rd 10s. Entrance 2s. (Competitors may use their own pole.) 11. Crampion Race, 200 yards— lst prize £4, 2nd £1, 3rd 10s. Entrance 4s'., 12. Thbee-leggbd Race.— lst prize £1, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Entrance 2s. 13. Manchesteb Handicap (open), 1 mile.— lst prize £15, 22nd £5, 3rd £1. Entrance 15s. 14. Boys' It ace, 150 yards, under 12 years.— lst prize 15s, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Entrance Is. 15. Running Long Jump,— lst prize 30s. 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Entrance 2s. 16. Half*mile Handicap. — Ist prize £10, 2 nd £4, 3rd 30s, 4th 10s. Entrance 10s. 17. Ladies' Race, 150 yards. — Ist prize 30s, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Entrance Is. 18. Hubdles, 220 yards Handicap, 10 hurdles 3ft. 6in. — Ist prize L 5, 2nd L 2, 3rd 109. Entrance ss. 19. Running High Jump.— lst prize 30s, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Entrance 2s. 20. Walking, 1 mile, Handicap. — Ist prize L 5, 2nd L 2, 3rd Ll, 4th 10s. En* trance ss. The Handicaps for this event will be d^clarod oh the ground. J 21. Hubdles, 440 yards Handicap. — Ist prize L 5, 2nd L 2, 3rd 10s. Entrance ss. 22. Hop, Step, and Jump. — Ist prize 30s, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Entrance 2s. 23. Consolation, 150 yards Handicap. —Ist prize L 4, 2nd Ll, 3rd 10s. Entrance 4s. 24. Point Pbize. — Ist prize L2, 2nd 30s, 3rd 10s. Points count as follows: — Running events, 5, 32; Jumping, 3, 2, 1. Number 3 and 23 excluded. Nominations for handicaps mast be sent in by SATURDAY, the 11th of December. Two shillings for each event to be paid on nomination, accompanied by a statement of public performances for the past two years (matches included), with dates and localities of such performances ; remainder of entrance fee on acceptance, which can be made on the ground. Other events post entries. Colours must be named on nomination. Entries will be received aad sports oonducted under the printed rules of the Feilding Athletic Sports, obtainable from i the Secretary, price Is. Trains will stop at the ground. Feilding Band in attendance, and a dancing»platform provided on the lawn. Admission at gates:— Adults, Is. ; children under 12 years, free. Admission to lawn : - Gentlemen, Is, j ladies and children, free. No intoxicating drinks allowed on the ground. Sports commence at 10 a.m. EDMUND GOODBEHERE, Hon. Secretary, Toe Queen of Pianos. THE FAVORITE OF FAVORITES. mHE MIGNON. 1 The Greatest. i The Latest. The Best. The Biggest Success of the Present Century. THE MIGNON PIANO. Before selecting your Piano read the opinions of the Press, Musical Artists, and the Testimonials from those who have the " Mignons '' in their homes. Price Lists and full particulars on application at the office of this paper, Note. — The Migiion may be had on Liberal Time Payments, T. KENNEDY MACDONALD AND CO,, Bole Agents, Wellington, N.Z, ~~~~ H. JOHN LEE, Tailor. SUITS made of West of England Tweeds from £4. Fresh Samples to choose from, Firsk class Witneys and Beavers Overcoats, Private Residence, Queen gtreeti