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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 76, 17 December 1889, Page 1

iTMEIL D I N G SPORTS. FOURTEENTH ANNUAL ATHLETIC MEETING, To be held on BOXING DAY, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1889 Handsome Gash Prizes given away. Committee : Messrs Macarthur, Bray, Worsfold, Goodbehere, Say well, 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 Bace, 150. yards, of 4 sovs. To be c<>rapetea for by persons who ■have never won an advertised race, Ist prize, £3; 2nd, £1. Entrance 3s 2. Boys' Eace (attending any St'te School), over 12 years. Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, ss. Kn'rarice, Is. 3. 120 Yards Sheffield FTand'icap, of 20 sors. Ist prize. £10; 2nd, £5; 3rd, £2. £'i. divided amongst winners of each heat not placed in. final. Entrance, 10s. 4 Walking, 1 Mile Handicap, of 15 sovs Ist prize. £10; 2nd, £3; 3rd, £2. Entrance, lOs. 5. Tavtlting with Pole of 4 sovs. Ist prize, £3; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 3s. 6. Manchester Handicap, 1 mile, of 20 sovs, Ist prifce, £15; 2nd, £4; 3rd, £1. Entrance. 15s. 7. Hurdlks, 220 Yards Handicap, of 10 sovs. Ist prize, £7 ; 2nd, £2 10s ; 3rd, 10s, Entrance. 7s. 8. Ru.NNiira Hi«H Jump 'handicap), of 4 sovs. Js( prize, £3; 2nd, £1. En* • trance, 3s. 9. Champion: Bace, 350 yards, of 5 sovs. Ist prize, £4"; 2nd. £1. Entrance. 4s. 10. Boys' Race (attending any State I School), under 12 years. Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, ss. Entrance. Is. 11 HALF-MrLE Handicap, of 10 sovs ; Ist prize, £7; 2nd, £2 10s ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 7s. 12.: HuuNiua Long Jump (handicap), of 2 sovs. Jst prize, £1 iOs ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 13. 440 Yabds Handicap, of 10 sovs. Ist prize, £7 ; 2nd, £2 10s ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 7s. 14. Tug. of War, Seven men on each side. Ist prize, £2; 2nd, £1. Four teams to compete or no second prize. Enlrancp, 7s each team. 15. 440 Yards Handicap Hurdles, of •7 sovs Ist prize. jL"S ; 2nd, £L 10s; 3ro, 10s. Entrance, 5s 16. Three-Legged Race. Ist prize, £] 10s ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 17- 220 Yauds Bounty Handicap, of 5 sovs. To ba Competed for by persons who have been resident or working in the Ornua (Jounty, including Peil'linK, Hi'lcornbe and Palmerston, during tlie three montlis previous to tne race. Ist prize, £3; 2nd, £1 10s; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 3s. 18. Consolation Handicap, of 4 sovs ; 150 yards. Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 3s. 19. Point Prize. Ist prize, £3; 2nd. ... £1 ; 3rd. 10s. Points to count as follows: Hunniner events, 5. 3, and 2; Jumping, 3, 2 and 1. Events 17 and 18 excluded. First race will start at 10 a.m. NOMINATIONS for all Handicaps including jumping events must he sent in to the Secretary on MONDAY, 9th December (until 9 p.m.) Competitors are ! requested to ioiward Postal Notes and not Stamps. Two Shillings on each event to be paid on Nomination, accompanied bv a statement of public performances for the last two years (Matches included), with dates au'l localities of such performances; 1 remainder of entrance fee on acceptiince, j which can be made on the ground. Other events post entries. ; ; Colors must oe named on Nomination. ':■:/ The Committee reserve the right to run any race under 300 yards in heats. The winners of each heat not placed in j th6 final shall receive 10s each. : „ Any Competitor found guilty of sendjing 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 thr required declaration, and he shall not be entitled to claim any prize. Enries 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 arid a spacious Dancing Platform provided on the Lawn. Admission at Gates : Adults, Is ; Children between 8 and 12 years, half price ; under'B yeais, free. No intoxicating drinks allowed on the ground. HUGH L. SHERWILL, Secretary FEILDING CABEIAGE FACTORY G. H. SAYWELL, [KIMBOLTON ROAD, FEILDING /^ARBIAGES and Vehicles of every V_y 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 and Trimming executed at the shortest notice. G. H. SAYWELL, Proprietor. OB PRINTING in all its branched executed on the shortest notice ,at the Star Office Charges ven } reasonable. , ; ?,