TJIBILMNG-} ATHLETIC SPORTS SIXTEENTH ANNUAL MEETING Tb be held: on. BOXING DAI, SATUEDAT, DECEMBER 26, 1891, • on the FEILDING OVAL. HANDSOME CASH PRIZES ] 1 Given away. Committee— Messrs Macavtliur, Bray. Worsfold, E. Goodbehere, Saywell, Lethbridge, Kirton, Walter Bailey, W. L- Bailey, Moroy, C. Bray, junr,, W", Trimble, S. Strachan, Eutherford, Hartgill, W. Eeid, W. G. Haybittle, B. Gosling, J. Bar--1 tholomenr, G. Lethbridge. Trea» surer— Mr C, Bray. Handicapper —Mr J. M. Copelnnd. SecretaryMr H. L. Sherwill; Official Pboseamme : I—Maiden1 — Maiden Eace, 150 yards, of 4 soys ; to be competed for »>y persons who have never won ah advertised race ; Ist prize,; £3 ; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 3s. 2 — Boys* Eace - 0 fattending any State school)/ over 12 years ; Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, ss ; entrance, Is. 3—120 Yards Sheffield Handicap, of 17soys ; " Ist iprize,;; £10 ; 2nd, £5 j 3rd. £2; "each competitor running unplaced in the final heat shall re» ceive 10s ; entrance, 7s. 1 i— Walking, 1 mile handicap, of 10 . sdvs;:lst prize £7; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1 ; entrance, 10s. 5. — Champion Eace, 200 yds, of 5 soys ; '/ ; Ist ipme, •? £4 ; r 2nd, £1; entrance, ' ' --£srhb^o&' paid *to the Secretary on or before Wednesday, 9th December. ' 6— Amateur Eace, 100 yards, handicap ; Ist prize, trophy, value 4 guineas ; 2nd, trophy, . value 1 . guinea ; entrance, 4s, 7 — Vaultipg with Pole, handicap, of 4 Jioys ; \%i prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 3s. ' B— Manchester Handicap, 1 mile, of 20 soys.; Ist prize, £15; second, £4; 3rd, £1 ; entrance, los. 9— Ladder Eace, one man ; Ist prize, s £4; 2nd, £1 ; fireman to run 50 yard?, raise ; 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 ; icompetitors:must appear in 1 uniform ; entrance, 4s. 10— Hurdles, 220 yards handicap, of 10 soys ; over 10 hurdles, 3ft 6in high ; - Ist prize, £7 ;.2nd, £2 10s ; 3rd, 10s ;: - i entirance, 75. ; - , , 11— Running High Jump, handicap, of 4 soys ; Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1 ; en< trance, 3s. 12— Bicycle «Eace, handicap, 2 miles, of 7 soys ; Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £1 10s ; third, 10s; entrance. ss; competitors to state size, weight, and maker of machine they intend to use, and performances. 13— Half Mile Handicap, of 10' soys ; Ist prize, £7 ; 2nd, £2 10s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance, 7s. 14i — Running Long Jump, handicap, of 2 soys ; Ist prize, £1 10s ; 2nd, 10s ; entrance, 2s. 15-=«440 Yards Handicap, of 10 soys ; Ist ■ prize, £7; 2nd, £2 10s; 3rd, 10s; 1 entrance, 7s. 15 T u g of War, seven men on each side ; Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd. 20s ; four teams to compete or no second prize ; en» trance, 7s each team. 17 120 Yards Handicap Hurdles, of 7 soys ; 10 hurdles, 3ft 6in high ; Ist 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 gumea; en- ' trance, 4s. 19— Ladies' Bracelet Handicap, 220 yds ; r competitors must be nominated by ladies ; Ist prize, bracelet valued at £5 ; 2nd, bracelet valued at L 2 ; en* trance, ss. 20~Consolation Handicap, of 4 soys, 150 yards ; Ist prize, L 3 ; 2nd, LI ; en* trance, 3s, 21— Point Prize; Ist prize, L 3; 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s ; points to count as follows .- running events, 5, 3. and 2, except No. 5 (Champion Eace), when points will count 8, 5, and 3 ; jumping, 3, 2, and 1 ; eyent No. 20 excluded. EULES AND EEGULATIONS. £ Nominations for Champion Eace and all handicaps, including jumping events, must be sent to the Secretary on or before Wednesday,* 9tli December, not later than 8,30 p.m. Competitors are , requested to torward Postal Notes and not Stamps. Two shillings on each handicap event and full entry money for Champion Eace to be paid on Nomination, ' accompanied by a statement of pub- ' lie performances for the last two ' years (matches included), with dates ' and localities of such performances ; the ' remainder of entrance fee on acceptance, 1 which can be made on the ground ; other ; events post entries. Colors must be ' named on nomination. ' The committee reserve the right to run : any race under 300 yards in heats. Amateurs must be members of some Athletic Society, and must produce certi- ; ficates to that effect. ' Any competitor found guilty of send--1 ing 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 conmetitor either before or ' after any event to make a declaration as to his identity aud the correctness of his description of his performances. Tlie committee may disqualify any competitor before or after any event who shall refuse to make the required declaration, and ho shall not be entitled to claim any prize. Entries will be received and sports conducted under the printed rules of the ' Feilding Athletic Sports, obtainable from , the Secretary, price Is. Train's will stop at the ground. No intoxicating drinks allowed on the ground. Admission at gates : Adults, Is ; chil- , dren between 8 and 12 years, half price ; under 8 years, free. Full band in attendance, and a spacious dancing platform on the Lawn. First race will start at 10 a.m. HUGH L. SHEEWILL, Secretary. HENRY J. LEE, TAILOR, Manchester Square. H. 3. L. guarantee the best fit and make of any Tailor in the District. Gentlemen's own Malerinl made up. Clothes cleaned and repaired. Trousers strapped. A hair cutting saloon is also attached to the business ut 6d per head. All work done at the Lowest Cash Prices THE BAILWAY CAFE, 1 Main Street, West. PALMEESTOiN NOETH. Two minutes walk frum the railway station. |7^IIIST-GLASS accommodation for jj Travellers. Luncheon from 12 to 2 p.m. All meals one shilling. FRED CLEMENS, , Proprietor.
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Feilding Star, 19 November 1891, Page 4
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