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Feilding Star, Volume X, Issue 62, 22 November 1888, Page 1

(jHEILDING SPORTS THIRTEENTH ANNUAL ATHLETIC MEETING, TO BE HELD ON BOXING DAY, WEDNESDAY, 26th DECEMBER, 1 1888. £140 CASH PRIZES GIVEN AWAY Committee ; Messrs Macarthur, Bray, ; Worsfold,. E - ; Goodbehere, Morey, Savwellj Gosling, Lethbridge, P. 1 Bartb o . dinewY Kirton, Walter Bailey, Hartgill, Rutherford, Downes,; W. L. Bailey, Lovejdy, and' Reid: Treasurer: Mr. Bray. Secretary: Mr Sherwili. PROGRAMME: l f i Maiden, 150 jards.— To be competed for by persons whb Have never won an advertised race. . JLst; prize, i$ ;' 2nd, 42 ; 3rd, £1. „E ntrance, ss. a. Boys' Race, 200 yards, under 14 r years.— lst prize, 15s ; 2nd, 'ss. ; Entrance, Is. 3. 200 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 One Mile Handicap. — Ist- prized £5 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £l ; 4th, 10,8. ' Entrance, ss. 5. 100 Yards Handicap. — Ist prize, , £5; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1 ; 4th, 10s. - Entrance, ss. 6. Tug of War, seven men on each side.— lst prize, £2; 2nd, £\. Four teams to compete or n > second prize. Entrance, 7s each team. 7. Quarter Mile Handicap —Ist prize, £5; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £l ; 4th, 10s. Entrance, ss. 8. Vaulting with Pole. — Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, £1 ; 3rd, 10s. (Competitors may use their own poles.) Entrance, 2s. 9. Champion Race, 200 yards. — Ist prize, £4 ; 2nd, £l ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 4s, 10. Three Legged Race.— lst prize, £1 10s; 2nd, 10s; 3rd, ss. Entrance, 2b. 11. Manchesier Handicap, 1 mile. — Ist prize, £15 ; 2nd, £5 ; 3rd, £1 ; 4th, 158. Entrance, 15s. 12. Boys' Race, 150 yards, under 12 years. — Ist prize, 1 5s; 2nd, 10s; 3rd, os. Entrance, la. 13. Half Mile Handicap.— Ist prize, £10; 2nd, £4; 3id, £1 10s; 4th, 10s. Entrance, 10s. 14; Running Long Jump. — Ist prize, Ll 10s; 2nd, 10s; 3rd, ss. Entrance, 2s. 15. Hurdles (handicap), 220 yards, 10 hurdles, 3ft 6iu.— To be competed for by persons who have .been resident or working in the Oroua, Manawatu, or Rangitikei during the three months previous to the race. Ist prize, ,L 3; 2nd, Ll ; 3rd, 10s. En- ■ trance,.. 3s. 16J:iluNNiKG High. JuMP.-r-lst prize, Ll 10s; 2nd, lOs ;' 3rd, ss. Entrance; 2s 17. Hurdles, 220 yards (handicap) . lO.hurdtes, 3ft 6in — Ist prize, L 5 ; ' 2nd, L 2; 3rd, IJOs. Entrance, sa. 18, "^Auasiq, Twfi Miles (handicap). isVprize, L 7 ; : 2ndj L 2 ; 3,rd, Ll ; '4th.', tOB. . (Thehiandicaps; for this . fflice will .fee declared on thegroiind.) 19 f (HtTEDiEsi 440 yard.B (hjaniiicap).— . Ist .prize, L 5 ; 2nd, L 2 ; 3rd, 10s. ( /Entrauce, ss. 20. "Hop, Step, & Jump. — Ist prize, ILI 10s; !2nd, 10s ; 3rd, ss. Entrance, 2s. 21.' t b<)NSOLATiON, 150 yards (handi- . cap).— lst .prize, . L 4 ; '2nd, Ll ; „ ; jSrd/lOs., Entrance, 4a , ! 22.; Point Prize. t- Ist, prize, L 2; 2nd, Ll 10s ; : 3rd, 1 0s. • Points to count as follows :— Running events, 5, 8, 2 ; jumping, 3, 2, 1 ; events 3, ■ 15, and 21 excluded. ■ Nominations for Handicaps must be sent in by. SATURDAY, 15th December, '. Twp^h'ilWngs^ to be paid onT.npmination, , accompanied by a statement; , pf^public .performances for the past two years' (matches, included) with dates and localities of such performances ;' remainder of entrance fee oh acceptance, which can be made on the ground; 'Other everitspost' entries. Colors ' mußt be named on nomination. ilntries. will be received, and Sports conducted under the ; printed rules 'of the Feiiding Athletic Sports, obtain - -1 able from the : Secretary, price Is. Trains will stop at the ground. Full band in attendance, and a 'spacious dancing platform provided fon 1 the Lawn. 'A.dimißßipn at gates. --: Adults, Is; children between 8 and 12 years, halfprice,.; under 8 years, free. Admission to Lawn. — Gentlemen, Is; Ladies, 6d; children under 12 years^free. No intoxicating drinks allowed on the ground. HU&H L. SHERWILL, Secretary, X' OETHERN FIRE ASSUEAJNCE i\ COMPANY. Capital .... ... Three Millions ■ Messrve Fund ... Three Millions This Old Established Company ha* , now bepn, successfully carrying on Biifi ness in Wellington Provincial District for npw§rd.« of 30 years. 1 v Ektes: Lowest Current. GEO. r. HTLL, ' Sub-Ageat .for Feiiding and Districts.