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T^EILDING ATHLETIC SPORTS. EIGHTEENTH ANNUAL MEETING. To be held on BOXING DAY, TUESDAY, DECEMBEE 26th, 1893, ON THE FEILDING OVAL. Handsome Cash Prizes Given Away. Committee: Messieurs A E Allen, W L Bailey, Walter A L Bailey, C Bray, C Bray, iunr, H Bastings, Burlace, Daw Gosling, E Goodbehere, W 6e£, Hartg*l, W G Haybittle, Kelleber, Kirton, F V Lethbndge, G V Letbbridge, Mills, Matheson, Morey, Beid, Snjwell, Strtchan, Scott Sandilands, P Thomson, H Worsfold, R Whisker. Treasurer: Mr C Bray, iunr. Handicapper: Mr Thomas M Copeland. State r: Mi r W H Hartgill. ' Secretary. Mr H L Sherwill OFFICIAL PROGRAMME: I— Maiden, 150 yards, of 4 soys ; to be competed for by persons who have never won an advertised race : Ist prize, 2nd, £1; entrance, 3s 2-.Boy8 ( Bace, (atiending any State School), over 12 years : Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, 5s ; entrance, Is q— l'6 Yards Sheffield Handicap, of 17 soys: Ist prize, £1? ; 2nd, £5 ; 3rd, £° • each competitor running unplaced in Ihe final heat shall receive 10s ; entrance, 10s 4-Walkinp, 1 mile, handicap, of 10 soys : Ist prize, £7 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, jEI ; entrance, 7s s— Champion Eace, 200 yards, of 5 soys : Ist prize £4, ; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 4s, to be paid to the Secretary on or before Monday, 11th December 6— Amateur Bace, 100 yards (handicap): Ist prize trophy, value 4 guineas; 2nd, trophy, value 1 guinea ; entrance, 4s 7-Vaulting With Pole, (handicap), of 4 soys : Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 3s , B— Sack Hurdle Eace, 100 yards, of 2 soys : Ist prize, 30s ; 2nd, 10s ; entrance, Is . 9— Manchester Handicap, 1 mile, of <20 soys: Ist prize, £15; 2nd. £4; 3rd, £1; entrance, 15s „.,.., 10— Hardies, 220 yards (handicap), of 10 soys, over 10 hurdles 3ft 6in high ; Ist prize, £7 ; 2nd, £2 10s ; 3rd 10s ; entrance, 7s 11— Eunning High Jump (handicap), of 4 soys : Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 3s 12-Bicycle Eace ' (handicap), amateurs only, 2 miles, trophies value £7 :Ist prize, trophy, value £5 ; 2nd, trophy, value £1 10s ; 3rd, trophy, value 10s ; entrance, ss: Competitors to state size, weight, and maker of the machine they intend to use, and performances jo— Half-mile Handicap, of 10 soys : Ist prize, £7\ 2nd, £2 10s; 3rd, 10s; entrance, 7s , 14-Bunning Long Jump, handicap, of 2 soys: Ist prize, £1 10s; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2s 15— Wheelbarrow Bace, 150 yards, of 2 80V8 : Ist prize, 80s ; 2nd lOi i ; entrance Is : Competitors to be blindfolded „ . 1O 16 _Walking, 2 mile, handicap, of 12 soys : ' Ist prize. £8 ; 2nd, £3 ; 3rd, £1; entrance, 8s 17—440 Yards Handicap, of 12 soys: Ist prize, £8} 2nd £3; 3rd, £1 ; en. trance, 8s 18— Tng-of-war, seven men on each side : Ist prize, £A ; ond, £1 ; four teams to compete or no second prize ; entrance, 7s each team 19—120 Yards Handicap Hurdles, of 7 soys, over 10 flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high : Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £1 10 ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance, 5s 20— Amateur Race, 440 yards, handicap, trophies, value £6 : Ist prize, trophy, value £5 ; 2nd, trophy, value £\; entrance, 5s 21— Ladies Bracelet Handicap, 220 yards: Competitors, must be nominated by ladies ; Ist prize, bracelet value at £5 ; 2nd, bracelet, value at £2 ; entrance, 5s 22— Consolation Handicap, of 4 soys, 150 yards : Ist prize, £3 . 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 3s 23— Point Prize; Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1 ; 3rd, 10a : points to count us follows : Burming events, 5, 3. 2— except No 5, (Champion Bace), when points will count 8, 5, 3 ; Jumping, 3, 2, 1 ; amateur eyents and event No 22 (Consolation) excluded. RULES & REGULATIONS : Nominations for Champion Buce and all handicaps, including Jumping eventß, must be sent to the Secretary on or before MONDAY, 11th December, not later than 8.30 pm ; competitors are requested to forward postal notes and not stamps Two shillings on each handicap event, and full entry money for Champion Eace, 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 the ground ; 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 cer] tificateß to that effect; all Amateur events will be run under the ' New Zea« land Amateur Athletic Association ' rules ; 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 event, to make a declaration as to his identity and the correctness of hisde* scription of his performances. The Committee may disqualify any competitor 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 Is Admission to gates: Adults, Is, Children, between 8 and 12 years, half price ; nnder 8 years, free Full Band in attendance, and a spacious dancing platform provided on the Lawn No intoxicating drinks allowed on the ground Trains will stop at the ground First Eace will start at 10 a.m. H. L. SHEEWILL, Secretary. •\TT ANTED KNOWN— OopieiTo *YY the Feilding Stab can al ways be obtained from Wm. Carthew and J. S. Milson, OB PRINTING in all its branches executed on the shortest notice at the Star Office. Charges very reasonable.

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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 118, 16 November 1893, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 118, 16 November 1893, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 118, 16 November 1893, Page 1

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