TnEILDING ATHLETIC fcJPOETS J: — SIXTEENTH ANNUAL MEETING *' To be held on BOXING DAY, SATUEDAY, DECEMBER 26, IS9I, on the , FEILDING OVAL. HANDSOME CASH PRIZES Given away. 1 Committee— Messrs Macarthur, Bray, Worsfold, E. Goodbehere, Saywell, Lethbridge, Kirton, Walter Bailey, W. L- Bailey, Morey. C. Bray, junr., W, Trimble, S. Strachan. Eutherford, Hartgill, W. Eeid, W. G. Haybittle, B. Gosling, J. Bartholomew, G. Lethbriclge. Trea« surer— Mr C. Bray. Handicappcr —Mr J. M. Copeland. SecretaryMr H. L. Sherwill; Official Programme : I—Maiden1 — Maiden Eace, 150 yards, of 4 soys ; to be competed for v>y persons who have never won an advertised race ; Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 3s. 2 — Boys' Eace (attending any State school), over 12 years; Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, 5s ; entrance, Is. 3—120 Yards Sheffield Handicap, of 17soys; Ist prize, £10; 2nd, £5; 3rd. £2; each competitor running unplaced in the final heat shall re> ceive 10s ; entrance, 7s. 4_Walking, 1 mile handicap, of 10 soys ; Ist prize £7 ; 2nd. £2 ; 3rd, £1 ; entrance, 10s. s— Atnateur.Eace, 100 yards, handicap ; Ist prize, trophy, value >L guineas ; Sud, trr»]3li^% value 1 guinea ; cnhunee, 4s. 6— Vaulting with Pole, handicap, of 4 soys ; Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 3s. 7 — Manchester Handicap, 1 mile, of 20 soys ; Ist prize, £15 ; second, £4. ; 3rd, £1 ; entrance, 15s. B—Ladder8 — Ladder Eaee, one man ; Ist prize, £-1; 2ncl, £1 5 Gremanto run 50 yards, rn'ise and mount ladder and ring bell ; platform 20 feet, high ; ladder to be lying on the ground at foot of platform ; may be competed for by a member of any Fire Brigade in the colony ; entrance, 4s. 9— Hurdles, 220 yards handicap, of 10 soys • over 10 hurdles, 3ft 6in high ; Ist prize, £7 ; 2nd, £2 10s ; 3rd, 10s ; eutrance, 7s. 10— Pruning High Jump, handicap, of 4 sors ; Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1 ; cutranos, 3s. H—gjcycle Eaee, handicap, 2 miles, or 7 soys; Ist prize, £5; 2nd, £1 10s ; third, 10i ; entrance, os ; compeii. tors to shite size, vroight, and maker of machine they intend to use, and performances. 12— Boys' Eaoe (attending any State school), under 12 years ; Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd. ss; entrance, Is. 13— Half Alile Handicap, of 10 soys ; Ist prize, £7 ; 2nd, £2 10s ; 3rd, 103 ; entrance, 7s. 14 — Running Long Jump, handicap, of 2 soys ; Ist prize, £1 10s ; 2nd, 10s ; entrnnce, 2s. 15 — 440 Yards Handicap, of 10 soys ; Ist prize, £7 ; 2nd, £2 10s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance, 7s. lg i" u g of War, seven men on each side ; Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd. 20s ; four teams to compete or no second prize ; ens trance, 7s each team. \"j 120 Yards Handicap Hurdles, of 7 soys • 10 hurdle?, 3ft 6in high ; Is t prize, £5 ; 2nd, £1 10s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance, ss. 18 Amateur Eace, 440 yards handicap ; Ist prize, trophy, value 4 guineas ; 2nd, trophy, value, 1 guinea; en« trnnce, 4s. 19— Ladies' Bracelet Handicap, 220 yds ; competitors must be nominated by ladies; Ist prize, bracelet valued at £5 ; 2nd, bracelet valued at L 2 ; entrance, ss. 20 Consolation Handicap, of 4 soys, 150 yards ; Ist prize, L 3 ; 2nd, Ll ; en* trance, 3s. 21~Foint Prize; Ist prize, L 3; 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s ; points to count as follows : Eunning events, 5, 3, and 2 ; jumping, 3, 2, and 1 ; event Ko. 20 excluded. EULES AND EEGUL.ITIONS. Nominations for all handicaps, including jumping events, must be sent to tbe Secretary on Wednesday, 9th December, not Inter than 8,30 p.m. Competitors are requested to forward Postal Notes and not Stamps. Two shillings ou each event to be paid on Nomination, accompanied by a statement of public performances for the last two years (matches included), with dates aud localities of such performances ; the remainder of entrance fee on acceptance, which can be made on the ground ; other events post entries. Colors must be named ou nomination. The committee- reserve the right to run any nice under 300 yards in heats. Amateurs must he members of some Athletic Society, and must produce certi(ica'.es to that effect. Any competitor found guilty ol sending iv fal^j performances, running under an assumed nnnie, or practising any fraud shall bo disqualified for life. The committee reserve tho right to require any competitor cither before or after any event to make a declaration as to his identity ntul tho correctness of his description of his performances. The committee n:ay disqualify any competitor Lcforc or after any event who "=hall refuse to mn\co the re-quired declaration, and he shall not be entitled to claim any pri?i). Entries vill be received and sports conducted under the printed rules of the Feihlimj Athletic Sports, obtainable from the pi.'cretary, jince Is. T'-ai.':s 'vill stop «t the gminrl. N) intoxicating drinks allowed on the groan-!. AfiuilsoJc?! nl fratf-.' : AduHs, Is ; el.ildren In.*; irec-ii 3 rind 12 years, half price; umlrv 1 vein 1 ?, free. Full b:\nd in ai tendance, ami a spacious dancing |>latfor:n on the Lawn. First race will start at 10 a.m. HUGH L. SHIfifiWILL, Secretary. henryT lke," TAILOR, Makchestee Square. H. J. L. gnarnntee the best fit and make of any Tailor iv the District. Gentlemen's own Material made up. Clothes cleaned and repaired. Trousers strapped. A hair cutting snloon is also attached to the business at 6d per head. All work done at the Lowest Cash Prices THE EAiLWAY CAFE~ Main Street. West. PALMEPiSTOiN NOIITII. Two minutes walk from the railway station. gVURST-CLASS .accommodation for jj Travellers. Luncheon from 12 to 2 p.m. I All meals one shilling. FRED CLEMENS, Proprietor.
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Feilding Star, 14 November 1891, Page 4
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