THE ASH'UI^T, FORESTERS? and 1 KNIGHTS OF LABOUR ATHLETIC SPORTS, To be held on ST. PATRICK'S DAY, TUESDAY 17th, MARCH, 1891. Chairman— F. W. Whibley.. Vice- Chair. man—T, Sexton. Treasurer— &. S. Rumble. Secretary- — James Spiers Freeman. Judges — Dancing, W. Waugh; all other events, Messrs 1 MeGon agle an dS . Hun t. . Sandicappers — Messrs B. Dougherty, Ingram aud Callichan. Starter— T. Sexton. PROGRAM ME - 1. Boys' Race, under 15 years of age, Ist prize, ss; 2nd, 2s 6d.; entrance, free. 2. Girls' Race, under 15 years of age, special prizes ; entrance, free. 3. Foresters' Handicap, 200 yards ; open to members of Order; Ist prize, Sa*h; 2nd, Framed Emblem. 4. St Patrick's Handicap, 100, 220 and 440 yard's (open), Ist prize, £8; 2nd, L3;3rd,Ll. 5. 1-Mile Walking Handicap (open); Ist prize,/L2 ; 2nd, Ll. 6. 220 Yards Hurdles Handicap (open) ; Ist prize, L 2 ; 2nd, LL. 7. Juvenile Foresters' 100 yds Handicap; special prize. (In Regalia.} 8. High Jump Handicap (open); Ist prize, Ll ; 2nd, 10s. 9 2nd Event St. Patrick's Handicap, 220 yd s; open. 10. Veteran's. Handicap, 100 yards ; 45 years and over; special prize. 11. 1-MUe Running Handicap (open) ; Ist prize, L 4; 2nd, Ll 10s ; 3rd, los. 12. Vaulting with Pole (handicap) ; opt n; Ist prize, Ll ; 2nd, 10s. 13. Married Women's Handicap, 100 yds; open ; special prize. 14 3rd Event St. Patrick's Handicap, 440 yd s; open. 15. Hop, Step, and Jump (handicap); open; Ist prize; Ll; 2nd, 10s. 16. Kn.'ghts of Labor Handicap, 200 yds; .open ; Ist prize,. Ll ; 2nd, 10s. 17. Throwing Cricket Ball'; open ; ; Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd,:ss. 18." 15 Minutes Go-as-you-please Han dicap ; '.open •'.- Ist- prize, L 4; 2nd, Ll 10s ; 3rd, 15s. 19. 3 Legged- Race, 150 yards ; Ist prize, Ll ; 2nd,' 10a. 20. Irish Jig;; Ist prize, Ll; 2ndprize,los 2x. Liverpool Hornpipe ; Ist prize, Ll ; 2nd, 10s. Concert and Dance ,in- Dramatic Hall in the evening, when the step dancing competition will take place". Nominations for Nos. 4, 5. 6, 8. 11, 12, 15 and 18 to be in the hands of the 1 Secretary by 9 p.m., March 6; all other events post entries. Entrance fees to be 5 per cent of the value of first prize. . Competitors to state performances for previous 2 yea^s, w.ith colours. Nominations to be accompanied with 2s for St. Patrick's Handicap, and Is per event for all other events ; balance of entrance 1 money on acceptance: In case of any protests being lodged the comniittee ; s decision to be fihai. St Patrick's Handicap to be won by most points for 3 events, points to count "6,3 and 1. Handicaps declared on the 10th March Admission to ground Is ; under 12 free. The Ashurst Brass Band in attendanceJAMES S. FREEMAN, Hon. Sec. EMPIEETEA COMPANY'S MIKADO BRAND, 2A HENRY CUBRAN IS prepared to supply Firewood in Rata, Tawa, and Matai in four feet and two feet lengths ; also rough loads, at the lowest current rates. Orders by post promptly attended to. Up-country Carting undertaken. HENRY CURRAN, Makino Road A. ATKINS, (Fellow Royal Inst. British Architects. Assoc. Memb. lust. Civil Engineers.) ARCHITECT, WANGANUI. MR. ATKINS makes periodical visits throughout the District. Mr H. L. Sherwill will arrange interviews.
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 109, 7 March 1891, Page 1
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