T^EILDING- A^CHIiETIG BPOiITS J: — SIXTEENTH ANNUAL MEETING To beiheld on BOXING DAY, SATUEDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1891, ' on the I PEILDING OVAL. HANDSOME CASH PRIZES Given away. Committee— Messrs Macarthur, Bray. Worsfold, E. Goodbehere, Saywell, Lethbridge, Kirton, Walter Bailey, W. L. Bailey, Morey, C. Bray, iiinr., W. Trimble, S. Strachan, Eutherford, Hartgill, W. Eeid, W. G. Haybittle, B. Gosling, J. Bartholomew, G. Lethbridge. Trea* surer— Mr C. Bray. Handicapper —Mr J. M. Copeland. SecretaryMr H. L. Shervrill: Official Pbogbamsie : I— Maiden Eace, 150 yards, of 4 sovs ; ' td'be competed for -!>y persons viho hare never won an advertised race ; Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1 ;• entrance, 3s. 2 — Boys" Race- (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» ceite 10s ; entrance, 7s. 4,_Walking, 1 "mile handicap, of 10 sovs ; Ist prize £7 j 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £1 ; .entrance, 10s. ' g^-i-ChampioniEace, 200yds, of 5 sovs ; ' Ist prize- '£& ; 2nd, £1; entrance, 4s, to be 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— Vaulting with Pole, -handicap, of 4 • sovs'; Ist prize/ £3; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 3s. B— Manchester Handicap, 1 mile, of 20 sovs ; Ist 'prtee', £15 ; second, £4 ; 3rd, £1 ; entrance, 15s. 9 — Ladder Eace, one man ; Ist prize, £4; 2ndj £1 ; fireman to rim 50 yards, raise and mount ladder and ring bell ; platform 20 feet high ,- ladder to be lying on the ground at foob of platform ; r may be competed for by a member of any Fire Brigade in the colony ; competitors must appear in uniform ; entrance, 4s. 10— Hurdles, 22Q yards handicap, of 10 sovs I- over 10 hurdles,' 3ft 6in high ; Jstipnze, £7 ; 2nd, £2 10a ; 3rd, 10s 5 entrance, 7s. 11— Eunning High Jump, handicap, ot 4 sovs; Ist prize, £3; 2nd, £1; entrance, 3s. 12 — Bicycle Eace, handicap, 2 miles, of 7 sovs; Ist prize, £5; 2nd, £1 10s ; third, 10s ; entrance. 5s ; competitors to state size, weight, and maker of machine they intend to use, and performances. 13— Half Mile Handicap, of 10 sovs ; Ist prize, £7; 2nd, £2 10s; 3rd, 10s; entrance, 7s. 14 — Eunning Long Jump, handicap, of 2 Bbvs ; Ist prize, £1 10s ; 2nd, 10s ; entrance, 2s. 15«440 I'ards Handicap, of 10 sovs ; Ist prize, £7; 2nd, £2 10s; 3rd, 10s; entrance, 7s. 16 Tug of War, seven men on each side ; Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, 203 ; four teams to compete or no second prize ; en* trance, 7s each team. 11 120 Yards Handicap Hurdles, of 7 sovs ; 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 guinea ; en* trance, 4s. 19— Ladies' Bracelet Handicap, 220yds ; competitors must be nominated by ladies ; Ist prize, bracelet valued at £5 ; 2nd, bracelet valued at L2 ; en» trance, ss. 20 — Consolation Handicap, of 4 sovs, 150 yards ; Ist pnae, L3 ; 2nd, LI ; en* trance, 3s, 21— -Point Prize ; Ist prizp, L3 ; 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. g Nominations for Champion Eace and all handicaps, including jumping events, must be sent to the Secretary on or before Wednesday, . 9th December, not later than 8,30 p.m. Competitors are I requested to forward Postal Notes and j not Stamps. | Two shillings on each handicap event and full entry money for Champion Eace to :be paid on Nomination, accompanied by a stntement of public performances • for the last two years (matches included), with dates and 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 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 certificates to that effect. Any competitor found guilty of send» | ing in false performances, running under i an assumed name, or practising any fraud shall be disqualified for life. The committee reserve the right 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 competitor before or after any event who shall refuse to make the required declaration, and he 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. Trains will stop at the ground: No intoxicating drinks allowed on the ground. Admission at gates : Adults, Is ; children between 8 and 12 years, half price ; under 8 years, freo. Pull band in attendance, and a spacious dancing plntforrn on the Lawn. First race will atari; at 10 a.m. HUGH L. BHEEWILL, Secretary, ~~ HENEYJ. LKE, TAILOR, MaNCUEBTKII S<JITARE. H. J; L. guarantee the best fit and make of any Tailor in the District. Gentlemen's own Material made up. Clothes cleaned and repaired. Trousers strapped. A hair cutting silicon is nlso altached to the business at fld jierhond. All work done al. the Lowest Cash Trices. THE RAILWAY CAFE, Main .Street. West. PALMEESTON NOIITH. Two niiiiutes walk from tho railway station. f jIIRbT-CLASJS accommodation for jp Travellers. Lunchcun from 12 to 2 p.m. All meals one ,sljil)iii</. FIiJED CLEMENS, Proprietor.
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Feilding Star, 21 November 1891, Page 4
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