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T^EILDING ATHLETIC SPORTS r -^ ■■ ■ '/«■■ 3IXTEENTH ANNUAL MEETING To be held on ; BOXING DAY, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1891, on the FEILDING OVAL. HANDSOME CASH PRIZES Given away. Committee — Messrs Macarthurj Bray, ; Worsfold, E. Goodbehere, Saywell, : lethbriflgei Kirton, Walter Bailey, W. L- Bailoy, Morey. 0. Bray, junr., W., Trimble, S. Strachan, Rutherford, Hart^ill, W. Reid, W. G. Haybittle, B. Gosling, J. Bartholomew, G. Lethbridge. Trea» surer— Mr C, Bray. Haudicapper —Mr J. M. Copeland. SecretaryMr H. L. Sherwill: OFPiciii/PHooßAinrE : I—Maiden1 — Maiden Race, 150 yards, of 4 soys 5- ; to be competed for !>y persons who have never won an advertised race ; Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 3s. 2— Boys'- Race-fattcnding any Stale school), over 12 years ; Ist prize, 10s; 2nd, 55.; "entrance. Is. ; ; B—l2o Yards Sheffield "Handicap, of 17soys; Ist prize, £10; 2nd, £5; 3rd. £2;;' each competitor, running , unplaced in the .|Bnai'; hteat>hall re.» ceive & 10s ; entrance, 75. ! 1 mile handicap, of 10 soys ; Ist prize £7 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £1 ; entrance, 10s. s.— Champion Race, 200 yds, of 5 soys ; ■ Ist prize, £4; 2nd, £1; entrance, 4s, ,tb be paid ,lo -the Secretary on or before Wednesday, 9ih December. 6— Amateur Race, 100 yards, handicap ; Ist prize, trophy^ value 2nd, trophy, value 1 guinea; entrance, 4s, 7_Vaulting with Pole, handicap, of 4 soys ; Ist prizeV £3 ; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 3a. ?■ , * - . * .- . B— Mtfnqhestei| Handicap, 1 milip, of 20 soys;' Ist prizeji' £15; second, £&; 3rd, £1 ; entrsnee, 15s. • . , 9 — Ladder Race, one man ; Ist prize, £4; 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 an'y.-'Fireißrigade in the colony 5 competitors must appear in ' utnf of in"; entrance, 4sr - •-- ■■-■■<■-- 10— Hurdles,. 220 yards handicap, of 10 soys ; ovibr 10 hurdles, 3ft 6itf high ; Ist prized; 2nd, £2' lbs:; 3rd,' los ; entrance, 7s. 11 — Banning High Jump, handicap, of 4 sors; Ist prize, >£3; 2nd, : ,£l ; entrance, 3s. ■■?* P : *® ■' %■ '$?:■■'.; 12— Bicycle Race, handicap, 2 miles, of 7 soys ; Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £1 10s ; third, 10s; entrance, ss ; compelitors to state size, weight,. and maker of machine they intend to use, and performances. 13— Half sMile "Handicap/ of 10 soys-; Ist [: prize; £7^2nd, £2 -10s ; 3rd,. 10s ; entrance, 7s. ...... 14 — Running Long Jump, handicap, of 2 soys ; Ist prize, £1 10s ; 2nd, 10s ; entrance, 2s. 15«=»440 I'ards Handicap, of 10 soys ; Ist prize, £7 ;, 2nd, £2 10s; 3rd, 10s; entrance, 7s. j '\ IQ Tug 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, £0; 2nd, £1 10s; 3rd, 10s; entrance, ss. lg Amateur Race, 440 yards handicap ; Ist prize, trophy, value 4 guineas ; 2nd, trophy, value, 1 guinea ; entrance, 4s. 19— Ladies' Bracelet Hnndicap, 220 yds ; competitors must be nominated by ladies; Ist prize, bracelet valued at £5 ; -2nd, bracelet valued at L 2 ; ea» trance, k ss. ; . 20— Consolation Handicap, of 4, soys, 150 yards ; Ist prize, L 3 ; 2nd, LI ; en-, trance, 3?. 21— Point,. Prize 5 Ist prize, L 3 ; 2nd, 20s;v3rdJ 10s ;, points to couufc as follows : iruunirig events, 5, 3, and 2, except No. 0 (Champion Race), when points will count 8, 5, and .3 ; jumping, 3, 2, and 1; 'event No. 20 excluded. ' : RULES'AND REGULATIONS. 3 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 requested to forward Postal Notes and not Stamps. Two shillings on each handicap event and full entry money for Champion Race to be paid on Nomination, accompanied 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 lo 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 sinding in false pertormnnces, running under an assumed name, or practising any fraud shall be disqualified for life. The committee reserve the right to require any comnctitor either before or after any event to make a declaration as lo his identity and Iho 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 he shall not be entitled to claim any prize. Entries will be received and sports conducted under the printed rules of the Peilding 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, free. Full band in attendance, and a spacious dancing platform on the Lawn. First race will start at 10 a.m. HUGH L. SHERWILL, Secretary. HENKY J. LEE, " TAILOR, Manchester Sqtjaee. H. J. L. guarantee the best fit and make or any Tailor in the District. Gentlemen's own Material made up. Clothes cleaned and repaired. Trousers strapped. /\ Jjfj,j- cutting saloon is also Attficliool to (lie business nt 6d pel* head. All work done at the Lowest Cash Prices THE RAILWAY CAFE, Main Street. West. PALMEESTOiN NORTH. Two minutes walk from the railway station. fjtfRST-CLASS accommodation for I; Travellers. Luncheon from 12 to 2 p.m. All meals one shilling. • FRED CLEMENS, Proprietor.

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Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 65, 28 November 1891, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 65, 28 November 1891, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 65, 28 November 1891, Page 4

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