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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 125, 25 November 1893, Page 1

T^EILDING 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 Bailey, C Bray, C Bray, junr, H Bastings, Burlace, Davy, Gosling, E Goodbebere, W Geise.-, Hnrtgill, WG Haybittle, Kelleber, Kirton, F V Lethbndge, G V Lctbbridge, Mills, Matheson, Morey, Reid, Saywell, Strnclmn, Scott, Sandi* lands, P Thomson, H Worsfold, R Whisker. Treasurer: Mr C Bray, junr. -Handicapper; Mr Thomas M Copeland. Starter: Mr W H Hart gill. Secretary, Mr H L SherwiU OFFICIAL PROGRAMME : I— Maiden, 150 yards, of 4 soy* ; to be competed for by persons who have never won an advertised race : Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 3s 2— Boys' Race, (amending any State School), over 12 yedrs : Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, ss; entrance. Is 3—120 Yards Sheffield Hnnaicnp, of 17 boys : Ist prize, £10 ; 2nd, £5 ; 3rd, £2 • each competitor running unplaced in the final heat shall receive 10s ; entrance, 10s 4-Walking, 1 mile, handicap, of 10 soys: Ist prize, £7; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1 ; entrance, 7s o— Champion Race, 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 Race, 100 yards (haudicap): Ist prize trophy, value 4 uuineas ; 2ud, trophy, value 1 guinea ; entrance, 4s 7— Vaulting Wllu c'e ' ( nan( *icap). of 4 soys : Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 3< B— Sack Hurdle Race. 100 yards, of 2 govs : 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 3f I 6in high; Ist prize, £7; 2nd, £2 10s; 3rd 10s; entrance, 7s 11— Running High Jump (handicap), of 4 soys : Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 3s 12— Bicycle Race ' (handicap), amaleurs only, 2 miles, trophies value £7 : Ist prize, trophy, value £5 ; 2nd, trophy, value £1 10s ; 3rd, trophy, value 10s ; entrance, ss: Competitors to stale •ize, weight, and maker 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 18— Wheelbarrow Race, 150 yards, of 2 soys: Ist prize, 30s; 2nd, 10s; entrance Is : Competitors to be blindfolded 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 28— 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 Boys, over iO 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, 5 s 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,.£l ; 3rd, 10s : points to count as follows : Running events, 5, 3, 2— except No 5 (Champion Race), when points will count 8, 5, 3 ; Jumping, 3, 2, 1 ; amateur events and event No 22 (Consolation) excluded. RULES & REGULATIONS: Nominations for Champion Race and all handicaps, including Jumping events, 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 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 per* f ormances ; the remainder of entrance fee on acceplauce, 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] tificates to that effect; all Amateur •vents will be run under the ' New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association' rules Entry forms for the Amateur Events (Running and Bicycle) may be obtained from 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 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 his dc« scription of his performances . The Com - miltee 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 b Entries Will be received and Sports conducted under the printed rules of the Fetlding Athletic Sports, obtainable from the Secretary, price Is Admission to gates : Adults, Is; Children, between 8 and 12 years, half price ; under 8 years, free Full Band in attendance, and a spacious dancing platform provided on the Lawn Jso 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 Licensed Land Bbokeb. Offices— Lambton Quay, Phoenix Build* iocs, Wellington.