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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 136, 8 December 1893, Page 4

DRUIDS’ ANNIVERSARY SPORTS. BIRMINGHAM MOUNTAINEERS. ( To be held in the BIRMINGHAM SPORTS GROUNDS, On January 18th, 1894 President T A Bryce, Esq. Vice • Presidents —R Mcßetb, Esq, and Alex Dick, Esq. • Committee —Messieurs O J Asbton, H S Munro, E Palmer, J I Johnson, R Taylor, W Bell, E Bell, T M Jackson, H Johns. W H Mait* land, J Sliapleski. Eandicappers - H S Munro, R Taylor. Starter— Mr A Dick. Ti'easwrer —Mr W Ashworth. Secretary —Mr H Mclntyre. 1 Maiden, 200yds handicap, of 2 sovs; for persons who have never won an advertised race; Ist prize, 30s; 2nd, 10s: entrance, 2s 2 Boys’ Race, 100yds, under 15 years ot age; Ist prize, 10s; 2nd, 2s 6d; eni» trance, 6d 3 Birmingham Handicap, r of 12 sots, 100yds, 220vds, 440yds ; Ist prize, 150 s; 2nd, 60s; ,3rd, 305,; entrance, 8s 4 Hop, Step, and J ; Ist prize, 20s; 2nd,.Ss]; Entrance, 2s j oOi'd»Ment , B-=Race,over«6o ; .yearß,.7syds (Mr W T Marsh’s special, prize)l guinea; entrance, ; \ V ■ ; 6 One Mile Handicap, L 7 10a ; Ist prize, , 100 s.; 2nd, 40s ; 3rd,los os 7 iDraidV Kade,’handicap, 150yds; Ist, special ; l * entrance, 2s " 8 Hurdle Race Handicap, 220yds, of 3 ; ’ scys ;7lßt. prize; 40s; ’2nd, 15s; 3rd, ' ss; 'entrance, 3s 9 Girls' Race, 100yds, under 12 years of age; Ist prize, 7s Gd; 2nd, 2s6d; entrance 6d 10 Birmingham Handicap (seoond event), 220yds •• • 11 Tilting in the Ring; sweepstake of 6s; 10 per cent to go to the Sports, funds j 12 Quoit Match, handicap, 21yds, of 3 j sovs • Ist prize, 40s; 2nd, 20s; en. ( trance, 3s . ] 13 High Jump Handicap; Ist prize, 20s;. 2nd, ss; entrance, 2s 14 Wrestling Match (Cumberland), under 13 stone ; Ist, 20s; 2nd, ss; entrance, 2s 15 Half-mile Handicap, of 4 sovs; Ist, 60s ; 2nd, 20s; ; entrance, 3s 16 Umbyella'and Cigar Race* Uprsemen ; sweepstake bf ss, with 20s added; second horse to save bis stakes 17 Birmingham Handicap (third event), 440yds> 18 Tug-of-War, 7 men aside ; ; Druids versus all comers; Mr J Sliapleski s special prize of 1 guinea, with 1 sov added"; entrance, 2s 19 One Mile Walk, handicap, of 4 sovs; Ist prize, 60s; 2nd,2os; entrance,3s 20 Steeplechase for Horses, sweepstake of 10s; second horse to save* stakes 21 Consolation Race, 150yds ; Ist, 20s; 2nd, 58; entrance, 2s Rules and Regulations. All running events to be riin under the Feilding Athletic Sports rules - Two shillingsln each - handicap - event to be paid on nomination, accompanied hf a lisUof public performances for the last two years (matches included); the remainder of entrance fee on acceptance, which can be made on the ground. Other events . post entry. Colours must be named on nomination. N ominations to close on the 10th day of January, at 7.30 p m. „ Plain ,and rFanoy Dress Ball to follow* Admission to Gites Adults, Is ; Children, half price; Morses,; Is First race to start atjili.m,, sharp H McINTYRE, Hon. Sec.

WORKS Off ART. BEAUTIFUL PICTURES. THE following are sure of speedy sale:— ** Pomom ,” By J. E. Millais “ The ProdiyalSon," By E. Dubufo “ A Coach Match Ayainst Time By H. Bird “ The Start for Fish iiu/ ,” By T. H. Weber “ Home Riders," By W. H. Trood “ Xoon," By J. Marsh. The Frames Are of English Oak with Gilt Edge. Psion': 25/-eaoli. EADE’S CORNER FURNITURE WAREHOUSE; FEILDING. To Travel this; season in Feilding, Birmingham, Halcombe, Waituna, and surrounding districts, The fashionably-bred Thorough-bred Sire MASTER ARTHUR. jl/f ASTER ARTHUR is by Somnus—ill Nelly, by Towton (imp); Fair Agnes (dam of .Master Agnes), by St -Aubyn (unp) Ht>ut : of Phoebe (g dam of .Mata), by the great sire Sir Hercules, dam Woodstock, by Theorem (imp). Somnus by Traducer (imp), dam Ham* mock (imp). Breeders will sec by the above that Master Arthur possesses some of the stoutest strains to be found in the EnalUh Stud Book, viz.,, double strain of Touchstone on sirp and dam side; also toe celebrated Black lock and Bay Middleton strain through St Aubyn; also the well-known Melbourne's strain. For tabulated' pedigree see Cards or Stud Book. W. G. PAGE, Groom iu charge, Halcombe. Q HEISTMAS, 1898. NOVELTIES Iu Fancy Goods, Suitable for presents ' NOVELTIES In Toys and Picture Books, suitable for children. NOVELTIES In Christmaß Cards—an immense variety to choose from. Albums, Violins, Abcordeons, Desks, Work-boxes, Photo Frames, Writing Gases, Hand-bigs, Cricketing material >n endless variety. Newest Books of all classes always coming in. j. s, mFlson. ' stationer and bookseller, Manchester Street Feilding. To Stand at Mr T R Taylor’s Farm, Mcßeth’s Line, Kiwitea, The Entire Pony COCK ROBIN. HE is a bright bay with black points, about 12 hands 3 inches it height, and both handsome and very fast, also a good jumper, and has sired some firstclass ponies for polo from mares near fifteen hands, leaving them just the right size. Terms : 30s per marc; paddocks free for ono mouth; or till,notice of service is giveu, after which Is per week will be charged. THOS, B. TAILOR