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Feilding Star, Volume X, Issue 67, 13 November 1888, Page 1

FIEILDING SPORTS THIRTEENTH j ANNUAL. ATHLETIC MEETING, TO BE HELD ON BOXING DAY, WEDNESDAY, 26th DECEMBER, 1888. £140 CASH PP.IZES GIVEN AWAY Committee : Messrs Macarfchur-, Bray, Worsfold, E. Goodbehere, Morey, Savwell, Gosling. Letlibridge, P. Bartholomew, Kirton, Walter Bailey, Hartgiil, Rutherford, Downes, W. L. Bailey, Lovejoy, and Beid. Treasurer: Mr Bray. Secretary: Mr Slierwill. PROGRAMME ; 1. Maiden, 150 jards. — To be competed for by persons who have never won an advertised race. Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £1. Entrance, os. 2. Boys' Race, 200 yards, under 14 years. — Ist prize, 15s; 2nd, ss. Entrance, Is. 8. _00 Yards Handicap. — To be competed for by persons who have been resident or working in the Oroua County during the three months previous to the race. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £1 10s ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, ss. . 4. Walking Oke Mile Handicap. — Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £1 ; 4th, 10s. Entrance, ss. 5. 100 Yards Handicap. — Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £l ; 4th, 10s. Entrance, ss. 6. Tug of War, seven men on each side. — Ist prize, £2; 2nd, £1. Four teams to compete or n) second prize. Entrance, 7s each team. 7. Quarter Mile Handicap. — Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £l ; 4th, 108. Entrance, ss. 8. Vaulting with Pole. — Ist prize, £2; 2nd, £1; 3rd, 10s. (Competitors may use their owu poles.) Entrance, 2s. 9. Champion Race, 200 yards. — Ist prize, £4 ; 2nd, £l ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 4s. 10. Three Legged Eace. — Ist prize, £1 10s; 2nd, 10s; 3rd, ss. Entrance, 2a, 11. Manchesier Handicap, 1 mile. — Ist prize, £15 ; 2nd, £5 ; 3rd, Xl ; 4th, 15s. Entrance, los. 12. Buys' Race, 150 yards, under 12 years. — Ist prize, 15s; 2nd, 10s; 3rd, 58. Entrance, Is. 13. Half Mile Handicap.— Ist prize, £10 ; 2nd, £4 ; 3id, £1 10s ; 4th, 10s. Entrance, 10s. 14. Running Long Jump. — Ist prize, LI 10a; 2nd, 10s; 3rd, 6a. Entrance, 2s. 15. Hcrdi.es (handicap), 220 yards, 10 hurdles, 3ft 6iu.— To he competed for by persons who have been resident or working in the Oroua, Manawatu, or Eaugitikei Counties, during the three months previous to the race. Ist prize, L 3; 2nd, LI ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 38. 16. Running High Jimp. — Ist prize. LI 10s ; 2nd, 10a ; 3rd, ss. Entrance, 2s. 17. Hurdles, 220 yards (handicap) 10 hurdles, 3ft 6in. — Ist prize, L.i ; 2nd, L 2 ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, os. 18. Walking, Two Mtt.es (handicap). Ist prize, L 7 ; 2nd, L 2 ; 3rd, LI ; 4th, 10s. (The haud!caps for this race will bedeclared on the ground. ) 19. Hurdles, 440 yards (handicap). — Ist prize, L 5 ; 2nd, L 2 ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, ss. 1 20. Hop, Step, & Jump. — Ist prize, LI 10s; 2nd, 10s; 3rd, ss. Entrance, 2s. 21. Consolation, 150 yards (handicap). — l6t prize, L 4 ; 2nd, LI ; 1 3rd 108. Entrance, 4s • 22. Point Pkize. — Ist prize, L' 2 ; 2nd, f LI 10s ; 3rd, 10s. Points to count j as follows: — Eunning ereuts, 5, 3 3, 2 ; jumping, 8, 2, 1 ; events 3, 15, and 21 excluded. » Nominations for Handicaps must be sent in by SATURDAY, 15th Decemv ber, Two shillings for each event to b< . paid on nomination, accompanied by i . statement of public performances foi - the past two years (matches included with dates and localities of such per formances ; remainder of entrance fe< on acceptance, which can be made oi the ground. Other events post entries Colors must be named on nomination. ' tion. ■ Entries will be received, and Sport: conducted under the printed rules o . the Feilding Athletic Sports, obtain $ able from the Secretary, price la. Trains will stop at the ground. Full band in attendance, and i spacious dancing platform provided oi the Lawn. Admission at gates. — Adults, Is children between 8 and 12 years, half price ; under 8 years, free. Admission to Lawn. — Gentlemen Is; Ladies, 6d ; children under 1: years, free. No intoxicating drinks allowed oi ». the ground. HUGH L. SHEEWILL, Secretary, fT"IWITEA STEAM SAWMILL 1 J_Y_ Near Railway Station, FEILDING. 6 P. & J. BARTHOLOMEW, Proprietors. TOTARA, RIMU, & WHITE PINI Supplied in any quantity. Timber delivered to order at all th Townehipe on the Coast.