Tj^EILDING ATHLETIC SPOUTS SIXTEENTH ANNUAL MEETING To be held on BOXINGi : DA,Y, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1891, '- 6n.,tuie V. FEILDING OVAL. HANDSOME CASH PRIZES Given away. Committee — Messrs Macarthur, Bray, Worsfold, E. Goodbehere, Sayweli, Lethbridge, Kirton, Walter Bailey, W. L. Bailey, Morey, C. Bray, junr., SV, Trimble, S. Strachan, Rutherford, Hartgill, W. Reid, W. G. Haybittle, B. Gosling, J. Bartholomew, G. Lethbridge. Trea» surer — Mr C. Bray. Handicapper — Mr J. M. Copeland. SecretaryMr H. L. Sherwill: Official Programme : I—Maiden1 — Maiden Race, 150 yards, of 4 soys ; to be competed for by persons who have never won anadre'rtised race ; , : , Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 3s. ' 2— Boys' Rtvce (attending any State school), over J. 2 -years ; ;lst prize, 10s ; 2nd, 5s ; entrance, Is. 3— )20 Yards Sheffield Handicap, of }7sovs; Ist- prize, £10; 2nd, £5; ?rd. £2; each competitor- funning unplaced in the final heat shall re» ceive 10s ; entrance, 7s, 4—Walking, 1 mile handicap, of 10 soys ; Ist prizej£7.j 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, , t ... £1 ; entrance^ 16s. ? ; : ' ; 's.— Champion Race, 200 yds,' of 5 soys ; Ist prize, £&; 2nd, £1; entrance, 4s, to be paid to the Secretary on or before Wednesday, 9th December. 6— Amateur Race^pP yards, handicap ; Ist priiie, Itrophy, vilue 4 guiueas ; 2nd,* tropßy, >*M u e % guinea; en- ,- ? trance, 4s, s?— Vaulting with Pole, handicap, of 4 soys ; Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, $1 ; en■traucc, 3s. B— -Manchester Handicap, 1 mile, of 20 soys ; Ist prize, £15 ; second, £4 ; '3rd, £1 ; entrance, 15s. 9— Ladder Race, one man ; Ist prize, £4 ; 2nd, £1 ; fireman to run 50 yards, raise and fniounfc ladder; and ring belf;' platform* 2ti feet high ;. Jaddei to be lying on the ground at foot oi platform ; may be competed for by a member of any Fire Brigade in the colony; competitors, must appear in uniform ;; entrance, 4sl J 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 Race, handicap, 2 miles, ot 7 soys; Ist prize, £5; 2nd, £1 10s ; third, 10s ; entrance, 5s ;, competitors to state size, weight, and maker of machine they intend to use, and pc rf OTDa ataces . 13— Half Mile Handicap, of 10 soys ; Ist prize, £7 ; 2nd, £2 10s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance; 7'sT ' 14 — 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; entrance, 7s. t . . .-., 16— 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, £5 ; 2nd, £1 10s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance, ss. 18— Amateur Race, 440 yards handicap ; Ist prize, trophy, value 4 guineas; 2nd, trophy, value, 1 guinea; en* trance, 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 ; en» trance, ss. 20 Consolation Handicap, of 4 soys, 150 yards ; Ist prize, L 3 ; 2nd, LI ; en* tranre, 3s, 21— Point Prize ; Ist prize, L 3 ; 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s ; points to couut as follows : running events, 5, 3, and 2, except No. 5 (Champion Race), wheu points will count 8. 5, and 3 ; jumping, 3, 2, and 1; event No. 20 excluded. RULES ATSTD REGULATIONS. Nb'miriations 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 iprward Postal Notes and not Stamps;.* s . : ; ... Two shillings on each -handicap erenfc and full entry money for Champion Kace 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 to Tun 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 sending in false performances, running under an assumed name, dv practising any fraud shall be disqualified for life. The committee reserve the right to require any comnetitor 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, 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. HENRY~jy"LEBJ " TAILOR, Manchestes Squaue. H. J; L. guaranteo the best fit and make of any Tailor in the District. Gentlemen's own Material made up. Clothes clenned and repaired. Trousers strapped. A hair cutting saloon is also attached to the business at 6d per head. All work done at the Lowest Cash Prices. THE RAILWAY CAFE, Main Street, Wedt. PALMEESTON NORTH. Tyco minutes walk from the railway station. [.IIBST-CLASS accommodation for Jj Travellers. Luncheon from 12 to 2 p.m. All meals one shilling. FKED CLEMENS, Proprietor.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 69, 8 December 1891, Page 4
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