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Advertisements LOST, between gate and grand stand on the racecourse, a bunch of Keys; reward on leaving same at office of this paper. LOST, from Taonui, on Thursday evening, a black Sheep Dog, white paws and white tip to tail : finder rewarded ; apply to Mr West, c/o Mr G. E. Little, Makino. "~TEN SHILLINGS REWARD. LO>T, in Feilding, a black and tan young sheep Dog, evenly marked, two claws on eaoh hind leg ; answers to name of " Shep " ; apply this office. TO LET OR FOR SALE. THOSE large and commodious Business Premises, at present occupied by Messrs Cobbe & Darragh, known as the " Cash Exchange," Feilding. A pply to G. C. Hill, House and Land Agent. "TOWN^ECTIONS, ASHURST, FOR SALE. THE Colonists' Land and Loan Corporation hereby give notice that the sale of Ashurst Town Sections will be resumed after Ist March, 1892. Particulars, as to price, &c, may be obtained at their office, Feilding, or Mr Warne, Ashurst. ASHURST ATHLETIC SPORTS. ST. PATRICK'S DAY, THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 1892. To be held in the Recreation Ground, Ashurst, President — John Cotter, Esq. Vice« President— W. T. Ward, Esq. Secretary—James Spiers Freeman. Treasurer—Mr G. y. Rumble. Judge of Walking —Mr W. Bowerbank ; all other events— Mr C- Siddells. Starter — Mr E. C. Sanders. Handicappers— Messrs Wells ond Siddells. Timekeeper—Mr H. W. Haybittle. PROGRAMME.— Every event open. 1 - Maiden Flat Race, 220 yds (for those who have never won an advertised race). Ist prize, 30s ; 2nd prize, 15s ; nominations. Is ; acceptances, Is 6d; to start at 11:30 a.m. 2. Boys' Race (under 15), lOOyds. Ist prize, pair of Boots ; 2nd prize, 2s 6d ; post entry, 6d; to start at 11.45 a.m. 3. St. Patrick's Handicap, of £20 ; first eyent, lOOyds. Ist prize, 80s ; 2nd prize, 30s ; 3rd prize, 10s ; nominations, 4s ; acceptances, 8s ; to start at 12.10 p.m. 4. Girls' Race (under 15), lOOyds. Ist prize, ss; 2nd prize, 2s 6d ; post ens try, 6d ; to start at 12,30 p.m. 5. Mile iiunning Handicap. Ist prize, 80s ; 2nd prize 40s ; 3rd prize, 10s ; nominations, 2s ; acceptances, 3s ; to start at 12.50 p.m 6. Amateurs' Race (handicap). Ist prize, Trophy; nominations, 2s; accepts ances, 2s ; to start at 1.15 p.m. 7. St, Patrick's Handicap ; 2nd event, 220 yd s; Ist prize, 80s ; 2nd prize, 30s ; 3rd prize, 10s ; to start at 1.40 p.m. 8. Mile Walking Handicap. Ist prize, 80s ; 2nd prize, 30s ; 3rd prize, 10s ; nominations, 2s ; acceptances, 3s ; to start at 2 D.m. 9. Three-legged Race. Ist prize, 15s; 2nd prize, 10s ; post entry, 2s 6d ; to start at 2.30 p.m. 10. High Jump Handicap. Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd prize, 10s ; nemmations, Is ; acceptances, Is. To start at 2.50 p m. 11. 220 yds Hurdle Handicap, Ist prize, 50s ; 2nd prize, 20s ; 3rd prize, 10s ; nommaiions, Is ; acceptances, 2s ; to start ai.3,15 p.m. 12. Fifteen Minutes' Go-as you-please Handicap. Ist prize, 80s ; 2nd prize, 40s; 3rd prize, 20s. Nominations, 2s ; acceptances, 3s. To start at 3.30 p.m. 13. Old Men's Race. Handicap, 100 yds; over 40 years. Special prize, Nominations, Is ; acceptances, 2s, To start at 3.45 p.m. 14- St. Patrick's Handicap ; 3rd event, 440 yds. Ist prize, 80s ; 2nd prize, 30s ; 3rd prize, 10s. To start at 4 15 p.m. 15. Wrestling Match, for boys under 16. Ist prize, 7s 6d ; 2nd prize, ss. Post entry, 6d. To start at 4.30 p.m. 16. Consolation Handicap, 220 yds. Ist prize, 40s ; 2nd prize, 20s. Post entry, 2s 6d. To start at 5 p.m. 17. Tilting at the Ring. A sweepstake of 5s each, less 5 per cent, to go to the Sports' funds. Post entry. To start at 5.15 p.m. Nominations for Nos. 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11, 12, and 13 close with the Secretary by 9 p.m. on SATURDAY, March 5. All other eyents Post Entries. All nominations to be accompanied with Cash, balance of entrance money due on acceptance. Competitors to send performances for ' past two years and colours. Handicaps will be declared on 1 THURSDAY, March 10. i A Points Prize of the value Of £2 will 5 be given to the Competitor obtaining tbe . most points in tho St. Patrick's Handi* cap. Points to count 3, 2, and 1. In case of any Protest being lodged, ' the CommiLtee's decision to be final. A Special Train will leave Palmerston lov Ashurst at 11 am., returning at 6 b p-m. jr A Concert and Dance will be held in f the evening in the Dramatic Hall. [ JAMES SPIERS FREEMAN, Secretary.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 92, 2 February 1892, Page 3
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