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T7IEILDING S POETS. ELEVENTH ANNUAL ATHLETIC MEETING, to be held at Feilding on BOXING DAY, MONDAY, 27th DECEMBER, 1886. Committee: Messrs Sherwill (Chairman), Maearthur, Downes, FifaHerbert, Bray, Sandilands, Rutherford, H. Worsfold, W. Reid, Kirton, W. L. Bailey. Walter bailey, P. Bartholomew. B. Gosling, R. Jones, Lethbridge,S. Daw, Say well, and C. Bull. . • ' Hon. Treasurer : Mr Sherwill, Hon. Secretary : Mr E. Goodbehere. PROGRAMME. 1. MAIDEN, 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 Oraua County during the thne. 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.— lst prize £5, 2nd £2, 3rd£li 4-th.lOs.-! Entrance sa. 7. 2 miles Walking Handicap.— lst prize £7, 2nd £2, 3rd £1, 4th 10s. En* trance 7s. ■8. Tttg of War, 7 men on each side.— Ist prize £2, 2nd £1^ Four teams to compete or no second prize. 9. Quarter 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. Champion Racy. 200 yards.— lst Ttrize £4, 2nd £1, 3rd 10 . Entrance 4s. 12. Threk-legged Rice.— lst prize £1, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Eatrance 2s. 13. Manchester Handicap (open), 1 mile. — Ist prize £i 5, 2nd £5, 3rd £1. Entrance 15s. 14. Boys' Hacb, 150 yards, under 12 years.— lst prize 15s, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Entrance Is. ' - ; I 15. Running Long Jump.— lst prize 30s. 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Entrance 2s. 16. Half«milb Handicap.— lst; prize, £10, 2 nd £4, 3rd 30s, 4tk 10s. , Entrance 10s. 17. Ladjbs*. Race, .150 yards.— lst prize 30s, 2nd lbs, 3rd ss. Entrance Is. 18. HtrBDLBS, 220 yards HANDtCAP, 10 hurdles 3ft. 6in.— lst prize L 5, 2nd L 2, 3rd 10s. Entrance ss. 19. Running High Jump.— lst -prize 30s, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Entrance 2s. , „ 20. Walking, 1 mile, Handicap.— lst prize Ls, 2nd L 2, 3rd LI, 4th 10s; En» trance ss. The Handicaps for this event will be d'darod on the ground. | 21. Hurdles, 440 yards Handicap.— Ist prize L 5, 2nd L 2, 3rd 10s. Entrance ss. ■ ■ : ■ ■■■ • ' . 22. Hop, Step, and Jump.— lst prize 30s, 2nd 10s, 3rd ss. Entrance 2s. 23. Consolation, 150 yards Handicap. —Ist prize L 4, 2nd LI, 3rd 10s. .Kntrance 4S. •: 24; Point Prize.— lst prize L2, 2nd 30s, 3rd 10s. Points count as iollpws : : — Running events, 5, 3- 2 ; Jumping, 3, 2, 1. Number 3 and 23 excluded. Nominations for handicaps must be : sent m by SATURDAY, the 11th , jo£ 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 conducted under the printed rules of . the Peilding Athletic Sports, obtainable from i the Secretary, price Is. Trains will stop at the ground. Feilding Band in attendance, and. a dancingaplatform provided on the lawn. Admission at gates : —Adults, Is. ; children under 12years,free. Admission to lawn: -Gentlemen, Is.; ladies and children, free. No intoxicating drinks allowed on the ground. Sports commence at 10 a.m. EDMUND GOODBEHERE, Hon. Secretary. The Queen op Pianos. THE FAVORITE OF FAVORITES. jmHE MIGNON. The Greatest. The Latest. The Best. ■ The Biggest Success of the Present Century. THE MIGNON PIANO. 1 Before selecting your Piano read the opiniom of the Press, Musical Artists, and the Testimonials from those who have the " Mignons " in their homes. Price Lists and full particulars on I application at the office of this papei\ • Note.— The Mignon may be had on Liberal Time Payments. I 1 T." KENNEDY MACDONALD AND CO., Sole Agents, Wellington, N.Z. H. JOHN LEE, Tailor. SUITS made of West of England Tweeds from £4. Fresh Samples to choose from, a First-class Witneys and Beavera Overcoats. i, Private Residence, Queen street.

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Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 71, 16 December 1886, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 71, 16 December 1886, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 71, 16 December 1886, Page 1

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