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Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 103, 27 February 1892, Page 4

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. Humble. Judge of ) Walking —Mr W. Bowerbank ; all I other events -MrC- Siddells. Starter v —Mr E. C Sanders. Handicappers— Messrs Wells and Siddells. Timekeeper—Mr H. W. Haybittle. \ PROGRAMME— Every event open. 1. Maiden Fiat Race, 220 yds (for those who have never won an advertised race). Ist prize, 30s ; 2nd prize, 15s ; nominations, ls ; 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, SOs ; 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 entry, Gd ; to start at 12.30 p.m. 5. Mile liunning Handicap. Ist priz?, SOs; 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, lOs ; 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, ls. To start at 2.50 p.m. 11. 220 yds Hurdle Handicap, Ist prize, 60s ; 2nd prize, 20s ; 3rd prize, 10s ; nominations, ls ; acceptances, 2s ; to stHrt at 3,15 p.m. 12. Fifteen Minutes' Go-as-you-please Handicap. Ist prize, 80s ; 2ud 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, ls ; 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, 103. To start at 4.15 p.m. 15. Wrestling Match, for boys under 16. Ist prize, 7s 6d ; 2nd prize, 6s. 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 afc 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 SATUEDAY, 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 aud colours. Handicaps will he declared on THURSDAY, 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 Handi* 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. 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 7/6 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. &if Now Landing— OSTEY'S AMERICAN ORGAN, This is the finest Organ made. New Music, Songs, and Waltzes. Slierard's Annuals, Victorias; H. COLLIER & CO., PIANO IMPORTERS, Wanganui, Palmerston, and New Plymouth. THE EAILWAY CAFE, Main Street, West. PALMERSTON NORTH. Two minutes walk from the railway station. EIRST-CLASS accommodation for Travellers. Luncheon from 12 to 2 p.m. All meals one shilling. FRED CLEMENS, Proprietor. TO TIIK INHABITANTS of FEILDI.vG AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. GEO. FLYGER, TAILOR, MERCER, Ss JUVENILE CLOTHIER. G~Y7\ HAVING re-commenced ,jj „ business in Wanganui, in those centrally situated premises (next to Mr Drummond, and lately occupied by Messrs Pitt and Maguire), his patrons will find a well selected stock comprising all the latest patterns in Gentlemen's wearing apparel. Also a good selection of Tweeds, Scotch Bannockburn, West of England and Colonial Tweeds. Also Worsted Suitings, Coatings, Trouserings and Fancy Vestings. A very choice selection of Hats, Tiea Scarves, Braces, Belts, Gents' Kid Walking and Driving Gloves, Silk Handkerchieis, Mufflers, &c. Also Juvenile Clothing iv endless variety. The Tailoring Department is under the management of a first-class Cutter, who bas been specially engaged for this branch of tho business. Fit, style, and finish guaranteed. All Materials thoroughly shrunk Note the Address George Fiyger, Victoria Avenue, ' i WANGANUI.