"IjIEILDING VOLUNTEER FISE JD BRIGADE. SPORTS! SPOETSI! SPOUTS ! ! ! QUEEN'S BIETHDAr, 24th MAY. Hnndieapper— J. Henry. Starter— .J. C. Morey. Judge— ; D. H. Macarthur, M.H.R. Timekeeper— G. W. Fowles. Committee— C. Bray, C. H. Hoskine, J. O. Moray, W. G. Shearer, 8. j. Thompson. Pbogbamme : 1. Maiden Race, 150 yds, entrance ]s. Ist prize, 15s ; 2nd, ss. 2. Boys' Race, under 12, 100 yds, entrance 6d. Ist prize, os, 3 Sack Race, 50 yds, entrance 6d. Ist prize, 10s; 2nd, 2s 6d. 4 Hop, Step, & Jump, entrance 6d. Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, sa. 5. Throwing Cricket Ball, entrance 6d. Ist prize, 5s ; 2nd, 2s 6d. 6. F.V.F.B. Handicap Race, Ist heat. 10G yds, entrance Is. Ist prize, 27s 6d ; 2nd,7s6d. 7. Girls' Race, under 12, 50 yds, entrance 6d. Ist prize. 3s. 8- Obstacle Race, 150 yds, entrance Is. Ist prize. 10s ; 2nd, ss. ' 9- Animal Race, 100 yds. Competitors to drive a Goose, Goat, Duck, Sheep, Babbit, Jfowl, or Cat, entrance Is. Ist prize, 15s ; 2nd, ss. 10. 4 Part Race, entrance 6d. Ist prize, 1O» ; 2nd ss. 11. F.V F B. Handicap Race, 2nd beat, 200 yds. entrance Is. Ist prize, 27s 6d ; 2nd, 7s 6d, 12. Tug of War, for 5 men, open to Fire Brigades, Fire Police, and Volunteers, entrance ss. Ist prize, 355. 13. Backwards Race, 50 yds, entrance 6d. Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, ss. 14. Place-kick Football Competition, entrance Is. ■ Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, ss. 15. Fireman's Race, in plain clothes to start from given point with coats off, winner to have coat on when he breasts the tape, entrance Is. Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd, ss. 16 Running Long Jump, entrance Is. Ist prize. 10s ; 2nd, ss, 17. Volunteer Race, in uniform, handicap, entrance Is. Ist prize, 20*. 18. Vaulting With Pole, entrance Is. Ist prize, 15s ; 2nd, ss. 19. F.V.FB. Handicap Race, 3rd heat, 400 yds, entrance Is. Ist prize, 27s 6d; 2nd,7s6d. 20. Ladder Rescue Race, 50 yds, for firemen only, competitors to run 5o yds, ascend ladder bringdown dummy baby, time to be taken from start to time of fireman touching ground, entrance Is. Ist prize, 2Os ; 2nd, ss. 21 Blindfold Race, 50 yds, entrance Is. Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, ss. 22. Bandsman's Race, with instruments playing, ,100 yds, entrance Is. Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, ss. 23. Consolation Race, 150 yds, entrance Is. Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd, ss. 24. Greasy Pig, entrance Is. Prize, Pig. The above events are open to all comers. Nominations for Handicap Races to close on 2lst inst. Competitor* for the F.V.F B. Handicaps must send in their performances for the last twelve months. . All dispuies to be settled by the Coir.» mittee, whose decision shall be final. , The Makino and Feilding Brass Bands mil be in attendance during the day. The Feilding Eifle Volunteers will parade on the Sports Ground and fire a feu dejoie at noon. A Football match will also be played on the Ground between the Feilding Team and nhother Local Team. Admission to Grounds — Adults, Is; Children under 12, 6d. Admission to Lawn — Gentlemen, Is ; Ladies, free. No intoxicating drinks allowed on the erpund.' ;.....'.. Separate Tenders are invited for Gates, Eefreshment Booth No .1, Eefreshment Booth No: 2. Lawn, Lawful Games, and Programmes. Deposit of £5 to ac« company tenders for Gates t>nd Booths ; ,£3 to accompany tender .lor. Lawn ; the amount of tender to accompany tenders .for Lawful Games and Programmes. Tho highest or any; tender not necessarily accepted. Oa acceptance of tenders the amount to. be paid down either in cash or by approved P.N.s coming due May 25th. Tenders to be in the hands of the Secretary' on or before. the 16th inst. A concert will b* held in the evening. Programme in future issue. W. GEO. SHEAEEEi Hon. Secretary. Wi I Nairn Cart hew, bookselleb, stationer, & fanot Goods Importeb, Manchester Street, Veujdinq, VI " OULD call the attention of the V » Inhabitants of Oroua, Bangfitikei, and Manawatu, to the following new supply of Books : — . Dictionery of Daily Wants, 9/6 ; Beeton's Household Management, 9/6 ; Eollins' Ancient History, 10/- ; Har--1 per's Monthly Magazine, 11/- ; Harper's Young Peeple, 9/6; Sporis' Househol d Manual, 9/6 ; Spoils' Me chanics Own Book, 7/6 ; Spons' Workshop Beceipts, 6/6 ; Mrs Henry Woods' Novels, 6/- ; East Lynne, 4/- (new '■ edition) ; LJhannings, 4/- (new edition) ; The Late- Mrt Null, ; 7/6 ; The Islands of the; Pacific, 3/6 ; Leich Fancy "Workbasliet; 4/6; British Evangelist, 1887 ; Gospel Banner, 1887 ; Boys and Girls' Annual, Sunday at Home, Liesure Hour. &c. i I bave on sale for the Proprietor of the Brightwater Tannery — A few Deer Skins, Goats Skins, and feheep kins, beautifully tanned. A full stock of Crewells, Macram, Tee Wools, and Fancy 'Needlework always in stock. T>IANOFOItTES tuned., repaired, aud "X- renovated in tone and touch, in ; Town and Country, "by competent Tunerp &rid Ifcepairers. H. Collier aid Co., Victoria Avenue. '■' "■"' . : -'' i '-' 1 ■"■
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Feilding Star, Volume IX, Issue 126, 23 May 1888, Page 1
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