EEILDING ATHLETIC SPORTS. SEVENTEENTH ANNUAL MEETING ! BOXING DAY (MONDAY, DECEMBER 2d, 1892.) — ON THE — FKILDING OVAL. I Handso.aie Cash Pbizks Given Away. Committee— Messieurs Frank Y. Lethbridge, William L. Bailey, Walter A. L. Bailey, Strachan, C. Bray, C. Bray (junior), J. Bartholomew, Gosling. E. Goodbehere, Hartgill, Morey, W. Reid, G. Sayweb, H Worsfold, Sandilands, P. Thompson, R Whisker, Kirton, Haybittle, and G. Y. Lethbridge. Treasurer— Mr C. Bray (junr.) Handicappet — Mr T. M. Copeland. Secretary—Mr H. L. Sherwill. Starter —Mr W. A. Hartgili. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME : 1 Maiden Bace, 160 yards, of 4 soys; to be competed for by persons who have never won an advertised race. Ist prize. £3 ; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 3s. 2 Boys' Race (attend insr any State school), over 12 years Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, 5s *, entrance, ls. 3 120 yards Sheffield Handicap, of 17 soys. Ist prize, £10 ; 2nd, £5 ; 3rd, £2 ; each competitor running unplaced in the final heat shall receivo 10s ; entrance, 10s. 4 Walking, 1 mite (handicap), of 10 soys. Ist prize, £7 ,* Snd, £2 ; 3rd, £1 ; entrance, 7s. 1 5 Champion Race. 200 yards, of 5 soys. Ist prize, £4 ; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 4s, I to be paid to the Secretary on or I before Friday, 9th December. 6 Amateur Race, 100 yards (handicap). Ist prize, trophy, yalue 4 guineas ; 2nd, trophy, raiue 1 guinea; entrance, 4s. 7 Vaulting with Pole (handicap), of 4 soys. Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1; en trance, 3s. 8 Manchesteb Handicap. 1 mile, of 20 soys. Ist piizr, £15 ; 2nd, t'4; 3rd, £1 ; entrance, los. 9 Hurdles, 220 yards handicap, of 10 soys, over 10 hurdles 3ft 6in high. Ist prize, £7 ; 2nd, £2 10s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance, 7s. 10 Running High Jump (handicap), of 4 soys, ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £'l ; entrance, 3s. 11 Bicycle Race (handicap), amateurs only, 2 miles, trophies value L 7. Ist prize, trophy, value L 5 ; 2nd, trophy, value Ll 10s • 3rd, trophy, value 10s; entrance, ss. Competitors toglate size, weight, and maker of the machine they intend to use. and performances. 12 Half-mile Handicap, of 10 soys. Ist prize, L 7 ; 2nd, L 2 10s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance, 7s. 13 Running Long Jump (handicap), of 2 soys. Ist prize, Ll 10s ; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 'Is. 14 Walking, 2 miles (handicap), of 12 soys. Ist prize, L 8; 2nd, L 3 ; 3rd, Ll ; entrance, Bs. 15 440 yards Handicap, of 12 soys. Ist prize, L 8 ; 2nd, L 3 ; 3rd, Ll ; entrance, Bs. 16 Tug of War, seven men on each side. Ist prize, L 4 ; 2nd, Ll ; four teams to compete, or no second prize; entrance, 7s each team, 17 120 yards Handicap Hurdles, of 7 soys, over 10 hurdles 3ft 6m high. J Ist prize, L 5 ; 2nd, Ll 10s *, 3rd, 10s; entrance, ss. 18 Amateur Race, 440 yards handicap, trophies value L 6. Ist prize, trophy, value L 5 ; 2nd, trophy, value Ll ; entrance, ss. 19 Ladies' Bracelet Handicap, 220 yards. Competitors must be nominated by ladies. Ist prize, bracelet valued at L 5; '2nd, bracelet valued at L 2,* ea- ; trance, ss, 20 Consolation Handicap, of 4 soys, 150 yards. Ist prize, L 3 ; 2nd, Ll ; entrance, 3s. 21 Point Prize. Ist prize, L 3 ; 2nd, 20s; 3rd, 10s. Points to count as follows -.—Running events, 5, 3. and 2 —except No. 5 (Champion Race), when points will count : 8, 5, and 3 ; Jumping, 3, 2, and i — amateur events and event No. 20 (Consolation) excluded, RULES AND REGULATIONSNominations for Champion Race and all handicaps, including jumping events, must be sent to the Secretary on or before Fbiuat, 9th December, not later than 8.30 p m. Competitors are requested to forward postal notes, and not stamps. Two shillings on each handicap event, and full entry money for Champion Race, 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 theground." Other events post entries. Colors must be named on nomination. The Committee reserve the right to run 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, or practising any fraud, shall be disqualified for life. The Committee reserve the right to require any competitor, either before or after any eyent, to make a declaration as to his identity and lhe correctness of his description of his performances, The j Committee may disqualify any compptitor 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 ls. Trains will stop at the ground. No intoxicating drinks allowed on the ground. Admission to Gates; Adults, Is; Children, between 8 and 12 years, halfprice ; under 8 years, free. Full Band in attendance, and a spacious dancing platform provided on the lawn First race will start at 10 a.m. HUGH L. SHERWILL, Secretary. GORTON AND SON'S STOCK SALES for NOVEMBER, 1892, Marton, . . . . Tuesday, 22 Feilding, . . . . Friday, 25 COLYTON SALE YABDS, TUESDAY, 29th NOVEMBER. RS. ABRAHAM will sell by , public auction as above, — 20 2.-year steers 11 cows and calves 20 mixed yearlings 10 2.3 year steers 1 3 -year Shorthorn Bull 400 ewes and lambs 150 4** tooth ewes, and lambs 400 ewes and lambs 250 shorn 4-tooth wethers 270 good woolly hoggets 100 ewes and lambs 1 500 ewes and lambs 100 ewes and lambs I 50 fat lambs 50 fat maiden ewes 50 prime fat lambs t 00 fat ewes (heavy weights) ) Sale at 1 o'clock.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIV, Issue 63, 15 November 1892, Page 3
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