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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 124, 24 November 1893, Page 1

T7EILDING ATHLETIC SPORTS. EIGHTEENTH ANNUAL MEETING. To be held on BOXING DAY, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26th, 1893, ON THE FEILDING OVAL. Handsome Cash Prizes Given Away. Committee: Messieurs A R Allen, W L Bailey, Walter A L Bailej*, C Brny, C Bray, junr, H Bastings, Burlaco, Daw Gosling, E Goodbehere, W Geisen, Hartgill, W G Haybittle, Kelleber, Kirton, F V Lethbridge, G V Lethbridge, Mill?, Mathcson, Morey, Reid, Sajwell, Strachan, Scot. Sandilands P Thomson, H Worsfold, R Whisker. Treasurer : Mr C Bray, junr. Handicapper: Mr Thomaa M Oopeland. Starter: Mr W H Hartgill, Secretary, Mr H L Sherwill OFFICIAL PROGRAMME-1-Maiden, 150 yards, of 4 soys ; to be competed for by persons who have never won at: advertised race : Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 3s 2— Boys' Race, (aU ending nny State School), over 12 years : Ist prize, IOs ; 2nd, Ss ; entrance, ls 3—120 Yards Sheffield Hnnoicap, of 17 soys: lat prize, £10 ; 2nd, £5 ; 3rd, £•> • each competitor running unplaced in the final heat shall receive IOs; entrance, 10s 4-Walking, 1 mile, handicap, of 10 soys : Ist prize, £7 ; 2nd, _2 ; 3rd, _1 ; entrance, 7s s— Champion Race, 200 yards, of 5 soys : Ist prize £4; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 4»-, to be paid to the Secretary on or before Monday, llth December 6— Amateur Race, 100 yards (handicap): Ist prize trophy, value J, KU.neas ; 2nd, trophy, value 1 guinea ; entrance, 4s 7— Vaulting With Pole, (handicap), of 4 roys : Ist prize, i' 3; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 3* B— Sack Hurdle Race, 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— Hurdles, 220 yards (handicap), of 10 soys, over 10 hurdles 3ft 6m high; Ist prize, £7; 2nd, £2, 10s ; 3rd 10s; entrance, 7s 11-Bunning Hu*b Jump (handicap), or 4 soys : l*t prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 3s „.»'. 12— Bicycle Race ' (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 msker of the machine they intend to use, and performances 13— Half-mile Handicap, of 10 soys : Ist prize, £7 ; 2nd, £2 10s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance, 7s 14— Running Long Jump, handicap, of 2 soys : Ist prize, £1 10s ; 2nd, 10s ; entrance, 2s 15— Wheelbarrow Race, 150 yards, of 2 soys: Ist prize, 30s; 2nd, 10s; entrance Is : Competitors to be blindfolded 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, £6; 2nd £3; 3rd, £1 ; entrance, 8s 18— Tug of -war, seven men on each side: Ist prize, £4; ond, £1; four teams to compete or no second prize ; entrance, 7s each team 19—120 Yards Handicap Hurdles, of 7 aovs, 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 £1; entrance, 5s 21— Ladies Bracelet Handicnp, 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, 10s : points to count as follows : Running events, 5, 3, 2— except No 5 (Champion Race), when points will count 8, 6, 3 ; Jumping, 3, 2, 1 ; amateur events and event No 22 (Consolation) excluded. RULES k REGULATIONS : Nominations for Champion Race and all handicaps, including Jumping events, must be sent to the Secretary on or before MONDAY, Hth 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 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 ; tbe remainder of entrance fee on acceptauce, 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] tifieates to that effect; all Amateur events will be run under the ' New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association ' rules Entry forms for the Amateur Events 1 (Runniug and Bicycle) may be obtained irom the Secretary. Any competitor found guilty of sending in false performances, running under an assumed name, or practising any fraud, shall be disqualified for life Tho 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 his description 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 Peilding Athletic Sports, obtainable from the Secretary, price Is Admission to gates: Adults, is. Children, between 8 aud 12 years, halt price; under 8 years, free Pull 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 Race will start at 10 a.m. H. L. SHERWILL, Secretary. 0. P. POWLES, COMMISSION AGENT AND Licbnsed Land Bbokeb. Offices—Lambton Quay, Phamix Builds ings, Wellington.