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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 137, 9 December 1893, Page 4

DRUIDS' ANNIVERSARY SPORTS. BIRMINGHAM MOUNTAINEERS. ( To be held in the I [ BIRMINGHAM SPORTS GROUNDS On Januabt 18tb, 1894, President — T A Bryee, Esq. Vice* ■ Presidents— H Mcßeth, Esq, and Alex Dick, Esq. Committee— Messieurs O , J Ashton, H S Munro, E Palmer, J Johnson, R Taylor, W Bell, E Bell, T M Jackson, H Johns. W H Maitland, J Shapleski, Handicappers - H S Munro, R Taylor. Starter-Mr A Dick. Treasure}— Mr W a.shworth. Secretary— Mr H Mclntyre. 1 Maiden, 200 yds handicap, of 2 soys; for persons who have never won an advertised race; Ist prize, 30s } 2nd, 10a ; pntrance, 2s 2 Boys' Race, 100 yds, under 15 years ot age; Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, 2s 6d ; en» trance, 6d 3 Birmingham Handicap, of 12 soys, 100 yds. 220 yds, 440 yd s; Ist prize, 160s; 2nd, 6os; 3rd,3ps; entrance, Bs 4 Hop, Step, and Jump Handicap; Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd, ss ; entrance, 2s 5 Old Men's Race, over 60 years, 75yds (Mr WT Marsh's special prize); 1 guinea ; entrance, Is C--6 One Mile Handicap, L 7 10s ; Ist prize, JOOs; 2nd, 40s; 3/d, 10s ; entrance, 5s 7 JQruids? Bfcce, handicap, 150 yd s; Ist, special prize'; entrance, 2s 8 Hardle Race Handicap, 220 yd«, of 3 sevs. Ist prize, 40s; 2nd, 15s; 3rd, ss ; entrance, 3s 9 Girls' Race, 100 yds, under 12 years of age ; Ist prize, 7s 6d ; 2nd, 2s 6d ; entrance 6d 10 Birmingham Handicap (second event), 220 yds „ . 11 Tilting in the Ring ; sweeostake of ss ; 10 per cent to go to the Sports funds 12 Quoit Match, handicap, 2lyds, of 3 soys; 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 soys; Ist, 60s ; 2nd, 20s ; entrance, 3s 16 Umbrella and Cigar Race, horsemen ; sweepstake of 6s, with 20s added ; second horse to save his stakes 17 Birmingham Handicap (third event), 440 yds . 18 Tug-of-War, 7 men aside ; Druids versus nil comers; Mr J Shapleski's special prize of 1 guinea, withl soy added ; entrance, 2s 19 One Mile Walk, handicap, of 4 soys; Ist prize. 60s ; 2nd, 2os ; entrance, 3s 20 Steeplechase for Horses, sweepstake of 10s ; second horse to save stakes 21 Consolation Race, 150 yds; Ist, 20s; 2nd, ss; entrance, 2* Roles and Regulations. All running events to be run under the Foilding Athletic Sports rules Two shillings in each handicap event to be paid on nomination, accompanied by a list of 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. . Nominations to close on the 10th day of January, at 7.30 p.m. Plain and Fancy Dress Ball to followAdmission to Gates: Adults, Is j Children, half price; Horses, Is First race to start at 10 a.m. sharp H. McINTYRE, Hon. Sec. WORKS OF ART. beautlfulTpictxjres. THE following are sure of speedy sale :— "Pomona" By J. £. Millais " The Produial Son," By E. Dubufe " A Coach Match Against Time," By H. Bird <' The Start for Fishing," By T. H. Weber " Home Rulers" By W. H. Trood " Noon, 1 ' By J. Marak. " The Frames are of English Oak with Gilt Edge. Puioe : 25/-* each. EADE'S CORNER FURNITURE WAREHOU3B, FEILDING. To Travel this noaeou in Feilding, Birmingham, Hulcombo, Waituna, and surrounding districts, The ftishionably-bred Thorough-bred Sire MASTER ARTHUR. MASTER ARTHUR is by Somnus— Nelly, by Tow ton .<iinp); Fair Agnes (dam of Master Agnes), by St Aubya (imp) out of PliCebe {£ dam of Mala), by tlio greal sire Sir Hercules, dam :Voodßtick, by Theorem (imp). Somnus by Traducer (imp), dam Hammock (imp). Breeders will sec by the above tbat Master Arthur possesses some of the stoutest strains to be found in the En». lixh Stud Book, viz., double strain of Toiichstono on sire and dam side; also the celebrated Blacklock and Bay Middleton strain through St Aubyn ; also the well-known Melbourne's strain. Por tabulated pedigree see Cards or Stud Book. W. G. PAGE, Groom in charge, Halcombe. pHB IST MAS, 1893. NOVELTIES In Fancy Goods, suitable for presents NOVELTIES In Toys and Picture Books, suitable for children. NOVELTIES In Christinas Cards — an immense variety to cboose from. Albums, Violins, Accordeons, Peaks, Work-bosea, Photo Frames, Writing Cases, Hand-bigs, Cricketing material in endless variety. Newest Books of all classes always coming in. J. S, MLLSON. STATIONER AND BOOKSELLER, Manchester Street Heilding To Stand at Mr T R Taylor's Farm, Mcßetli's Line, Xiwitea, The Entire Pony COCK ROBIN. HE is a bright bay with black point?, about 12 hands 3 inches it height, and both handsome and very fast, also a good jumper, and has sired some u'r»t« class ponies for polo from mares near fifteen hands, leaving them just the right size. Terms : 30s per mare ; paddocks free for one month, or. till notice of service is given, after which Is per_week~ will be charged. *~ ' ' THOS, E, TAUOE