i TjIETLD I N G SPOET S. ''FOURTEENTH ANNUAL, ATHLETIC MEETING, To be he'ld'on ' r ' '•BOXING-DAY, • THURSDAY, DECEMBERJ26, 1889 . Handsome Cash. Pjrizes given away. Committee-: Messrs Macarthur, Bray, Worsfold, Goodbehere, Saywell, Gosling, Lethbridge, TQrton^ P. Bartholomew, Walter Bailey, "WL. Bailey, 1 Morey, Hartgill, W. Reid, -Rutherford, J. E. Henry. Treasure!*. .: Mi Bray. Handioapper: Mr J. E. Henry. Secretary : ;. Mr H. L. Sherwili. . PROGRAMME: 1 Maiden Bace, 150 '•yard's, - ' bf 4 soys. To be competeb for by pers'/ns who have never won an advertised race, Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd,. £1." Entrance 3s. 2 Boys' Race (attending anj' St>te School). -o'ver.l2 years. Ist prize,. 10s ; 2nd, 5«: Rn: ranee,' L*. 3i 120 Yards Sii eefibld '"Handicap, of 20 so,vs. : Ist prize. £10.; 2nd, £5; 3rd, £2. ' £3 'divided' •■iino'ugst winners of each' heat not placed in final. Entrance. 10s. 4 Walking, 1 Mile Handicap, of 15 soys prize. £10; 2nd, £3; 3rd, £2. .-jsi) trance. 10s. . 5. Vaulting with Pole (handiean), of 4 soys. Ist prize, £3; 2nd, tl.. Entrance, 3s. 6. Manchester Handicap, I mile, of 20 | sovs.- ,lst prize, £15; 2nd, £4; 3rd,;i £1. ,E.ntrance..,lss. 7. HxiED.iii ? Bi"22o- Yards Handicap, of 10 soys. Ist prize, £7; 2nd, £2 10s; 3rd, 10s, Entrance. 7s*. 8. Running- Hish - Jump •'handicap), of 4 soys. ls( prize, £3; 2nd, £1. En* trance. 3s. 9. Champion* Face, 350 yards, of 6 soys. Ist prize, £4; 2nd. £1. Eitnmce, 4s. li. Burs' .Rack (attending an*' State School)", under 12 years. Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, :ss. Eninmci'. Is. 11 Hali'-Mile Handicap, of 10 soys ; l<t prize, £7; 2nd, £2 IOs ; 3rd. 10s. Entrance, 7.5. ' 12. HnNNii-a Long Jump (handicap}, of 2 s.-vs. Ist prize, £1 10s; 2nd, 10s. . Entrance. 2s. 13 44* i Yards Handicap; of 10 soys. Ist prize, £7 ; 2im, £2 10s ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance. 7s. 14. Tdg of. War, Seven men on each side. Ist prize. £2 ; 2nd, £1. Four teams to compete or no second prize; Entrance, 7s. each team-. 15. 440 Yards Handicap Hukdles, of * 7 soys. Ist prize, £5; 2nd, £1 10s; 3r , 10s. Entrance, 5s 16 Thrrb-Legged Race. Ist prize, £'1 '-•lOs ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 17 220 Yakds County Handicap, of 5 suvs. Tob? competed for by persons who have been resident or workim* in tlie Oroua 'County, 'including Feilding, l-lsdeoinbe and Pikinerßton, during the tiirce months previous to tne race. Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1 10-s; 3rd, lOs. Entrance, 3s. 18 Coa t ?olation 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 as foilows :.-:. Running events, 5. 3, and 2; Jumping, 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. The winners of each heat not placed in the final shall receive 10s 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 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 perforrnancos. Tlie 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 vrill stop at the Ground. Full Band in attendance and a spacious I Dancing Platform Drovided on the Lawn. . Admission at Gates : Adults, Is ; I Children between 8 and 12 ' years, half price; underßyeais, free. tVo intoxicating drinks allowed on the ground. HUGH L. SHERWILL, Secretary FEILDING 'OABRIAGJEFACTOBY G. IL SAYWELL, KIMBOLTON ROAD, FEILLING CARRIAGES and Vehicles of every description made on the premi ses by the best workmen . Style and finish unequalled in any other place in the Colony. The lowest prices consistent with good woriananshin. , Repairs, Painting and Trimming executed at the shortest notice. . G. H. SAYWELL, PIIOPBIfcTOH,. • Tfc^ANOHESTIaR NURSERY. TO COTTAGE GARDENERS AND OTHERS. - EDWIN WORvSFOLD Has for sale a splendid variety oi ;. POT. PLANTS. Also, — CONNOVER'S COLOSSAL ASPARAGUS. All Prices moderate. 1.. * : . EDWIN WORSFOLD,
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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 79, 24 December 1889, Page 1
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