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ITJIEILDING- SPORTS. j FOURTEENTH . ANNUAL ATHLETIC MEETING, To be held on BOXING DAY, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1889 HANDsoans Cash Prizes given away. Committee : Messrs Macarthur, Bray, Worsfold, Goodbehere, Saywell, Gosling 1 , Lethbridge, Kirton, P. Bartholomew, Walter Bailey, W. L. Bailey, Morey, Hartgill, W. Eeid, 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 so vs. To be competed for bj persons who have never won an advertised race, Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd. £1. Entrance 3s 2. Boys' Race (attending any St-Ue School), over 12 years. Ist prize, 10s j • 2nd, ss. Kn' ranee, Is. 3. 120 Yabds Sheffield Handicap, of 20 sots. Ist prize, £10 ; 2nd, £5 ; 3rd, £2. £3 divided amongst winners of each heat not placed in final. Entrance, 10s. 4 Walking, 1 Mile Hnndicap, of 15 sors: Ist prize, £10; 2nd, £3; 3rd, £2. Entrance, 10s. 5. Vaulting with Pole (handicap), of 4 soys. Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, fl. Entrance, 3s. 6. Manchester Handicap. 1 mile, of 20 soys,, Ist prize, £15; 2nd, £4; 3rd, £1. " Entr.ince. 15s. 7. Hubdli'S, 220 Yards Handicap, of 10 soys. Ist prize, £7 ; 2nd, £2 10s ; ■3rd, 10s, Entrance, 7?. 8. Hunting High Jump 'handicap), of 4 soys. ]s( prize, £3; 2nd, £1. "En* !r:;nc'('. 3s. i 9 Ghamfiuy Back, 350 yards, of 5 soys. lsl prize. £4; iiud. £1. EuLranee. 4«. j 1:'. Bor.s' Race (.itteodin^ ;:Jij r SIaWM Si-hooi). uii-'er L 2 years. Ist prize, j 10s ; 2nd. 5-;. Kinnuiw. Is. j 11 Half-.Mh.e HasD'C.vp, of If) soys ; Ut prize, £7; 2nd, L 2 10d ; 3rd. 10s. j Entrance. 7-i---12. Kunning Long Tump (handicap), of a s»vs. Isi prize, Jtl iUs ; 2nd, K)s. Kulrunce. 2s. 1.3 44ii Yauds Handicap, of 10 soys. Ist. prize, 4.7 ; 2;i<i, £2 10s ; 3rd, 10. S. Ent ran of, 7*. 14. Tug of War, Seven men on each side. Ist prize. £2; 2nd, £1. Four teams to compete or no second prize. Enlraniv. 7s eavih tp.im. 15. 410 Yards Handicvp Hurdles, of 7 soys Ist prize, 1:5 ; 2nd, £1- lOs ; 3r, 10s. Entrance, os.. 16 Thkkk-Lfggicd Kace. Ist prize, £1 10s ; jjiid", lO.s. Entrance, 2s. 17 220 Yakds Ooukty Handicap, of 5 soys. 'i\> b. 1 coin])(Me.'.i for 1 by persons who have been resident or work in sj in the (Jriiiia County, lnchidinn Feililitijj, Hnlconibe and I'tilmerston. durinjj tlie three months previous to (no nice. l>>t prize, £3; 2nd, £1 10s; 3rd, 10s. Entrauco, 3s. 18 CoxsoiiATioir Handicap, of -4 soys ; 150 yurds. Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 3s. 19. Point Prize. Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd.. £1 ; 3rd. 10s. Points to count as follows: Kuunins; evenis, 5. 3, nud 2; Jumpini.'. 3, 2 and 1. Events 17 and 18 excluded. First race will start at 10 a.m. The Committee reserve the right to run any race under 300 yards in heats. [ Tlie winners of each heat not placed in the final shall receive 10s ejich. Any Competitor found guilty of sending in false Performances, running under an assumed rtame, or practising any fraud, shall he. disqualified for life. The Committee reserve the riaht 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. v Trains will stop at the Ground. Full Band in attendance and a spacious Dancing Platform provided on the Lawn. Admission at Gates: Adult*, Is; Children between 8 and 12 years, half price ; under 8 yeais, free. No intoxicating drinks allowed on the ground.' HUGH L. SHEEWILL. " Secretary FEILDING CAREIAGE FACTORY G. H. SAYWELL, KIMBOLTON EOAD, FEILDING /CARRIAGES and Vehicles of every \J description made on the premises by the best workmen . Style and finish uneqxialled in any other place in tbe Colony, The lowest prices consistent with good workmanship. Repairs, Painting and Trimming executed at the shortest notice. G-. H. SAYWELL, PItOPKIKTOP.. ~\J¥ A N CHESTER NURSERY. TO COTTAGE GARDENERS AND OTHERS. EDWIN WORSFOLD Has for sale a splendid variety oi ; POT PLANTS. Also, — CONNOVER'B COLOSSAL ASPARAGUS. ■■ Ail' Prices moderate. EDWIN* WORBFOLD, Proprietor

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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 78, 21 December 1889, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 78, 21 December 1889, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 78, 21 December 1889, Page 1

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