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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 134, 6 December 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 Bailey, C Bray, C Bray, junr, H Bastings .Burlace, Davy. Gosling, ® GoodbrUere, W Geisi., Hnrtgill, W G Haybitlle, Selleher, Kirton, F V Lethbndee, G V Lethbridge. Mills, Matheson, Morey, Reid, Snjwell, Strachan, Scott, Sandilands, P Thomson. H Worsfold, R Whisker. Treasurer: Mr O .Bray, junr. Handicapper: Mr Thomas M fcopeland. Starter: Mr W H Hart gill. Secretary, Mr H L Sherwill OFFICIAL PROGRAMME: I— Maiden, 150 jards, of 4 soys ; to be competed for by persons who have never won an advertised race: Ist prize, £3; 2nd, £1; entrance, 3* 2-Boys 1 Race, (aHending any State School), over 12 years : Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, ss; entrance, Is 3—120 Tards Sheffield Handicap, of 17 8OV8: Ist pr.«, £10; 2nd, £5; 3rd, £" • each competitor running unplaced in the final heat shall receive 10s ; entrance, 10s 4-Walkin*. 1 mile, handicap, o f 10 soys : Ist prize, *7 ; 2nd, ±2 ; 3rd, JEI : entrance, 7s 5-Champion Race, 200 yards, of 5 soys : Ist prize JE4; 2nd, £1; entrance, 4s, to be paid to the Secretary on or before Monday, lllh December 6-Amateur Race, 100 yards (handicap); Ist prize trophy, value 4 uu.neas ; 2nd, trophy, value 1 guinea ; entrance, 4s 7-VaulUug WKh W*i (handicap) of 4 kovs : Ist prize, *3 ; -md, ±1 ; entrance, 3* , , o 8-Sack Hurdle Race, 100 jards, of 2 soys : Ist prize, 30s ; 2nd, 10s ; en- , trance, Is „ , Ort 9 -Manchester Handicap, 1 mile, of 20 soys: Ist prize, £15; 2nd. £4; 3rd, £1 ; entrance, 15s 10-Hnrdlos, 220 yards (handicap), of 10 soys, over 10 liurdles 3ft 6in high ; Ist prize, £7; 2nd, £2 10s; 3rd 10s; entrance, 7s . . 11 -Running Hish Jump (handicap), of 4 soys: Ist prize, £3; 2nd, fcl ; entrance, 3s 12-Bicycle Race (handicap), amateurs only, 2 miles, trophies value £7 :Ist prize, trophy, value £5 ; 2nd, trophy, value £1 10s j 3rd, trophy, value lUs ; eatrance, 6s: Competitors to stale size, 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-Runninß 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— 44S Yards Handicap, of 12 soys: Ist prize, £8; 2nd £3; 3rd, £1; en> trance, 8s . 18— Tug of-war, seven men on each side : Ist prize, £4 ; snd, £1 ; four teams to compete or no second prize ; entrance, 7s each team 10—120 Yards Handicap Hurdles, of 7 soys, 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 £b\ 2nd, trophy, value Ml; 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, JE3 . 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 3s 23 — Point Prize; Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, fcl ; 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 i 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 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 yatds in heats Amateurs must be members of some Athletic Society, and must produce cer tificatee to that effect; all Amateur events will be run under the • New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association ' rules Entry forms for the Amateur Events (Running and Bicycle) maybe obtained from the Secretary. Any competitor found guilty of sending in false performancea, running under an assumed name, or practising any fraud, shall be disqualified for life The Committee reserve tfce right to require any competitor, either before or after any event, to make a declaration as to his identify 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 Feilding Athletic Sports, obtainable from the Secretary, price Is Admission to gates: Adults, is; Children, between 8 and 12 years, hall pjrice i. under 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 Race wilUtart at 10 a.m. H. L. SHERWILL, Secretary, (J. P. POWLES, COMMISSION AGENI AND Licensed Land Beokee. Offices— Lambton Quay, Phoenix Build' ings, Wellington.