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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 71, 3 December 1889, Page 1

IT7IEILDING SPOETS. FOURTEENTH ANNUAL ATHLETIC MEETING, j To be held on I BOXING DxAY, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1889 Handsome Cash Prizes given away. Committee : Messrs Macarthur, Bray, Worsfold, Goodbehere, Saywell, Gosling, Lethbridge, Kirton,- P. Bartholomew, Walter Bailey, W. L. Bailey, Morey, Hartgill, W. Reid, Rutherford, J. E Henry. Treasurer: Mr Bray. Handicapper: Mr J. E. Henry. Secretary : Mr H. L. Sherwill. PROGRAMME: 1. Maiden Race, 150 yards, of 4 soys. To be competeo for by persons who have never won an advertised race, Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd. £1. Entrance 3s 2. Boys' Race (attending any St'te School), over 12 years. Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, ss. 'Kn ranee, Is. 3. 120 Yabds Sheffield Handicap, of 20 soys. Ist prize. £10 ; 2nd, £5 ; 3rd, £2. £3 divided amongst winners of each heat not placed in final. • Entrance, 10s. 4> Walking, 1 Mile Handicap, of 15 soys Ist prize. £10 j 2nd, £3 j 3rd, £2. Entrance, 10s. 5. Vaulting with Pole (handicap), of 4 soys. Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 35. : 6. Manchester Handicap, 1 mile, of 20 soys. Ist prize, £15; 2nd, £4,; 3rd, £1. Entrance. 15s. T. HuRDLr-s, 220 Yards Handicap, of 10 soys. Ist prize, £7 ; 2nd, £2 10s ; 3rd/ ]os, Entrance. 7s. . 8. Running High Jump 'handicap), of 4 soys. ls( prize, £3; 2nd, £1. En* trance. 3s. 9 Champion - Race, 350 yards, of 5 soys. Ist prize. £4; 2nd. £1. Entrance, 4s. l'». Boys' Race (attending anr State School), under 12 years. Ist prize, 10s; 2nd, ss. Entrance. Is. 11. Half-Mtle Handicap, of 10 soys ; Ist prize, £7; 2nd, £2 10s; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 7s. 12. Running Long Jump (haudicap).of 2 soys. Ist prize, £1 10s; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 13. 44u Yakds Handicap, of 10 soys. Ist prize, £7 ; 2nd, £2 10s ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 7s. 14. Tug of Wab, Seven men on each side. Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, £1. Four teams to" compete or no second prize. Entrance, 7s each team. 15. 440 Yjsrds Handicap Hurdles, of 7 soys Ist prize, £5; 2nd, £L 10s; 3r', 10s. i Entrance, 5s 16 Three- Legged Race. Ist prize, £1 10s ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 17- 220 Yakds County Handicap, of 5 soys. To b.-' competed for by persons who have been resident or working in the Oroua County, < including Feilding, Hs'lcombe and Palmerston, during the three months previous io tne race. Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1 10s; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 3s. --.. 18. Consolation Handicap, of 4 soys ; 150 yards. Ist prize, £3; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 3s. 19. Point Prize. Ist prize, £3; 2nd, £1 ; 3rd. 10s. Points to count us follows : Running events, 5. 3, and 2; Jumping, 3, 2 and 1. Events 17 and 18 excluded. NOMINATIONS for nil Handicaps including jumping events must he sent in to the Secretary on MONDAY, Uth December (until 9 p.m.) Competitors are requested to foi ward Postal Notes and not Stamps. Two Shillings on each event to be paid on Nomination, accompanied br a statement of public performances for the last 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. Colors must be named on Nomination. The Committee reserve the right to run any race under 300 yards in heats. Tin- winners of each heat not placed in the final shall receive 10$ each. Any Competitor found guilty of sending in false Performances, running under an assumed name, or practising any fraud, shall be disqualified for life. The Committee reserve the right to require any Competitor either before or after any event to make a declaration as to his identity, and the correctness of his description of his performances. The Committee may disqualify any Competi or before or after any event who sha : l refuse to'make th- required declaration, and he shall not be entitled to claim any prize. > En ries will be received and Sports conducted under the printed rules of the Feilding Athletic Sports obtainable from the Secretary, price Is. Trains will stop at the Ground. Full Band in attendance and a spacious Dancing Platform provided on the Lawn. Admission al Gates : Adults, Is ; Chi Wren between 8 and 12 years, half price ; under 8 yea it, free. No intoxicating drinks allowed on the \ ground. HUGH L. SHERWILL. Secretary FEILDING CARRIAGE FACTORY G. H. SAYWELL, KIMBOLTON ROAD, FEILDING CARRIAGES and Vehicles of every description made on the premises by the best workmen. Style and finish unequalled in any other place in the Colony. The lowest prices consistent with good workmanship. Repairs, Painting aud Trimming executed at the shortest notice. G. H. SAYWELL, Proprietor. OB PRINTING in aU its branches . executed on the shortest notic< at the Star • Office Charges ver\ reasonable.