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ASHUIiST ATHLETIC SPORTS. # ST. PATRICK'S DAY, THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 1892. To be held in the Recreation Ground, j Ashurst. President — John Cotter, Esq. Vice* President— W. T. Ward, Esq. Secretary — James Spiers Freeman. Treasurer — Mr G. 8. Bumble. Judge of Walking — Mr W. Bowerbank; all other events— Mr C- Siddells. Starter \ —Mr E. C. Sanders. Handicappers— Messrs Wells and Siddells. Timekeeper—Mr H. W. Haybittle. PROGRAMME.— Every event open. 1. Maiden Plat Eace, 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' Eace (under 15), 100 yds. 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, 100 yds. Ist prize, 80s; 2nd prize, 30s ; 3rd prize, 10s ; nominations, 4s ; acceptances, 8s ; to start at 12.10 p.m. 4. Girls' Eace (under 15), 100 yds. Ist prize, ss ; 2nd prize, 2s 6d ; post en* try, Gd ; to start at 12,30 p.m. 6. Mile Running Handicap. Ist prize, 80s ; 2nd prize 40s ; 3rd prize, 10s ; nominations, 2s ; acceptances, 3s ; to start at 12.50 p.m, 6. Amateurs' Eace (handicap). Ist prize, Trophy; nominations, 2s; accept* ances, 2s ; to start at 1.15 p.m. 7. St. Patrick's Handicap ; 2nd event, 220 yds; Ist prize, 80s; 2nd prize, 30s ; 3rd prize, JOs ; 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 cm. 9. Three-legged Eace. 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 ; nominations, Is; acceptances, Is. To start at 2.50 p m. 11. 220 yds Hurdle Handicap, Ist prize, 50s ; 2nd prize, 20s ; 3rd prize, 10s ; nominations, Is ; acceptances, 2s ; to start at 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 Eace, 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 %o to the Sports' funds. Post entry. To start at 5.15 p.m. Nominations for Nos. 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11, 1?,, and 13 close with the Secretary by 9 p.m. on SATUBDAY, 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 THUBSDAY, March 10. A Points Prize of the value of £2 will be given to the Competitor obtaining the most points in tho St. Patrick's HandU cap. Points to count 3, 2, and 1. In case of any Protest being lodged, the Committee's decision to be final. A Special Train will leave Palmerston for Ashurst at 11 am., returning at 6 p.m. A Concert and Danco will be held in the evening in the Dramatic Hall. JAMES FPIEKS FREEMAN, Secretary. r A PIANOS AND ORGANS r A To be sold on easy terms of Time Payment. The instrument being deliyered on the first payment being made. Pianos from 7/0 weekly Now landing— Organs from 5/-Hai-moniiiins from 11 guineas Pianos from 30 guineas Pianos tuned and repaired by experienced Tuners. All Instruments warranted. Large selection of Violins, Flutes, Clarionets, Accordeons, &c. fS^T Now Landing — OSTEY'S AMERICAN' ORGAN, This is the finest Organ made. New Music, Songs, and Waltzes. Shernrd's Annuals, Victorias. h. collFeb & co., PIANO IMPORTERS, Wanganui, Palmerston, and New Plymouth. GOOD BEEE IS LIQUID FOOD. EXHIBITION PRIZE ALES AND STOUT. Melbourne, 1566 and 1867. Sydney, 1879 and 1880. Melbourne, 1880 and 1881. MESSES PASCOE & CO. desire to call the attention of the public to the superlative quality and uniform condition of their Malt Liquors, brewed from the choicest Hops and Malt, pos« sessing a tonic and preservaiiye condition free from acidity. Excelsior Pale Bitter Ale in pints and quarts. Double Brown Stout, in pints and quarts. Draught XXX Ale, from 3 gals, upward. The only imitation of Burton* Ale out of England. Superior to any Beer brewed in N.Z. Our different brands combine purity and strength and brilliancy — unsurpassed for delicacy of Aroma and nutritious virtue. PASCOE & CO. BURTON BREWERY. PALMERSTON NORTH TE AIIO MUSIC WAREHOUSE, G8 Manners Street, Wellington E. J. KING, Importer of Music and Musical Instruments OP every description. The latest Music received monthly A lar^'c Variety of Teaching Music of every rtescrip! i^n. Violin strings — large stock. " Jluin Schottische." second edition just out, by Francis A. King, post free 2s. i Orders by post promptly attended to.

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Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 96, 11 February 1892, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 96, 11 February 1892, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 96, 11 February 1892, Page 4

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