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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. S. Rumble. Judge of j Walking —Mr W. Bowcrbank ; all ' other events— Mr C- Siddells. Starter —Mr E. C Snnders. Handicappers— Messrs Wells and Siddells. Time* | keeper— Mr H. W. Haybtttie. PROGRAMME,— Every event open. 1. Maiden Flat Race, 220 yds (for those who hare 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), 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' Race (under 15), 100 yds. Ist prize, ss ; 2nd prize, 2s 6d ; post en* try, 6d ; to start at 12.30 p.m. 5. Mile UunniDg 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; 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, 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 p.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 ; nominations, Is ; acceptances, Is. To start at 2.50 p.m. 11. 220 yds Hurdle Handicap, Ist prize, 50s ; 2nd prize, 20s ; 3rd prize, 10a ; 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 Race. Handicap, lOOjds; 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 no 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 SATUJRDAY, March 5. All other eyents Post Entries. AH 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 THURSDAY, March 10. A Points Prize of the value of £2 will be given to tbe Competitor obtaining the most points in the St. Patrick's Handw 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 a m., returning at 6 p.m. A Concert and Dance will be held in the evening in the Dramatic HallJAMES SPIERS FREEMAN, Secretary. £A PIANOS AND ORGANS r A To be sold ou easy terms of Time Payment. The instrument being deliyered on the first payment being made. Pianos from 7/G weekly Now landing — Organs from 5/Harmoniums 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. iyiF Now Landing— OSTEY'S AMERICAN ORGAN, This is the finest Organ made. New Music, Songs, and Waltzes. Sherard's Annuals, Victorias. h. collFek & ca., PIANO IMPORTERS, Wanganui, Palmerston, and New Plymouth. GOOD BEER IS LIQUID FOOD. EXHIBITION PRIZE ALES AND STOUT. Melbourne, 1866 and 1867. Sydney, 1879 and 1880. Melbourne, 1880 and 1881. MESSRS PASCOE & CO. desire to call the attention of the public to the superlative quality and uniform condition of I heir Malt Liquors, brewed from the choicest Hops and Malt, pos* scssing 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 Alo, from 3 gals, npwnrd. The only imitation of Burton Ale out of Englaud. Superior to nny Beer brewed in N.Z. Our different brands combine purity and strength nnd brilliancy — unsurpassed for dohency of Aroma and nutritious yirtuo. PASCOE & CO. BURTON BREWERY. PALMERSTON NOItTII TE AllO MUSIC WAKEHOUSE, 53 Manners Street, Wellington E. J.""KING, Importer of Music and Musical Instruments /"%F every description. The latest Music receiyed monthly A largo Variety of Teaching Music of every cie* scription. Violin strings — large stock. "Huia Schottische." second edition just out, by Francis A. King, post free 2s. Orders by post promptly attended to.

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Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 97, 13 February 1892, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 97, 13 February 1892, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 97, 13 February 1892, Page 4

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