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Feilding Star, 24 November 1891, Page 4

TjIEILDING ATHLETIC SPOJEtTS SIXTEENTH ANNUAL MEETING To be held on BOXING DAY, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1891, I on the j FEILDING OVAL, | HANDSOME CASH PRIZES I Given away. Committee— Messrs Macarthur, Bray, Worsfold, E. Goodbchere, 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. Lethbridge. Trea* surer— Mr C. Bray. Handicapper —Mr J. M. Copeland. SecretaryMr H. L. Sherwill: Officiai Pbosbammb : I—Maiden1 — Maiden Ivace, 150 yards, of 4 soys ; to be competed for ?y persons who have never won an advertised race j Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 3s. 2 — Boys' Bace fattcnding any State school), over 12 years ; Ist prize, 10a ; 2nd, 5s ; entrance, Is. 3—120 Yards Sheffield Handicap, of 17sovs; 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.— Champion Bace, 200 yds, of 5 soys ; Ist prize, £4,; 2nd, £1; entrance, 4s, lo be paid to the Secretary on or before Wednesday, 9th December. 6— Amateur Bace, 100 yards, handicap ; Ist prize, trophy, value 4 guineas ; 2nd, trophy, value 1 guinea; entrance, 4s, 7— Vaulting with Pole, handicap, of 4 soys ; Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 3s. B— Manchester Handicap, 1 mile, of 20 soys; Ist prize, £15; second, £4; 3rd, £L ; entrance, 15s. 9— Ladder Bace, one man ; Ist prize, £i ; 2nd, £1 } fireman to run 50 yards, 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 ; competitors must appear in 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 ; entrance, 7s. 11— Running High Jump, handicap, of 4 soys; Ist prize, £3; 2nd, £1; entrance, 3s. 12— Bicycle Kace, 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, or 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 ; entrance, 7s. IQ >j 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 Gin high ; Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £1 10s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance, ss. 18— Amateur Uace, 440 yards handicap ; Ist prize, trophy, value 4 guineas ; 2nd, trophy, value, 1 guinea; entrance, 4s. 19— Ladies' Bracelet Handicap, 220 yds ; competitors must be nominated by ladies ; Ist prize, bracelet valued at I £5 ; 2nd, bracelet valued at L 2 ; ea» ! trance, ss. 20—Consolation Handicap, of 4 soys, 100 yards ; Ist prize, L 3 ; 2nd, LI ; eni trance, 3s, 21 — Point Prize ; Ist prize, L 3 ; 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, \Os_ ; points to count as | follows : running events, 5, 3, and j 2, except No. 5 (Champion Kace), when points will count 8, 5, and 3 ; jumping, 3, 2, and 1 ; event No. 20 excluded. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 2 Nominations for Champion Race 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 rpquested to iorward Postal Notes and not Stamps. Two shillings on each handicap event and full entry money for Champion Race to be paid on Nomination, accomnnnied by a statement 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 srnding in false performances, running uuder an assumed name, or practising any fraud shall be disqualified for life. The committee reserve the right to require any competitor cither before or after any event to make a declaration as to his identity and the correctness of Ins description of his performances. Tlie 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 tbe Peilding Athletic Sports, obtainable from the Secretary, price Is. Trains wili stop at the ground. No intoxicating drinks allowed on the ground. Admission at gates : Adults, Is ; children between 8 and 32 years, half price; under 8 years, free. Pull band in attendance, and a spacious dancing platform on the Lnwn. First race will start at 10 a.m. HUGH L. SHERWILL, Secretary. HEN BY J. LEE, TAILOR, Manchester Squake. H. J. L. guarantee the best fit and make of (my Tailor in the District. Gentlemen's own Material made up. Clothes cleaned and repaired. Trousers strapped. A hair cutting saloon is nl-so attached to the- business at fid per head. All work done at tlie Lowest Cash Prices ~~~TI-1E EAILWAY CAFE, Main Street, West. PALMEKSTOiN NORTH. Two minutes walk from the railway station. r^IRST-OLASS accommodation for JJ Travellers. Luncheon from 12 to 2 p.m. All meals one shilling. FRED CLEMENS, Proprietor.