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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 191, 14 December 1893, Page 4

DRUIDS' ANNIVERSARY SPORTS. BIRMINGHAM MOUNTAINEERS. To be held in the BIRMINGHAM SPORTS GROUNDS On Januaby 18th, 1894, President — T A Bryce, Esq. Vice Presidents— R 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 Johna, W H Mait. land, J Shapleski. Sandicappers - H.S Munro, R Taylor. Starter— Us XDiek. T><easurcr-Mv W Ashworth. 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, 10? ; entrance, 2s ! 2 Boys Race, IJOOyds, under 15 years or age ; Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, 2s 6d ; on* trance, 6d 3 Birmingham Handicap, of 12 sovg, 100 yds, 220 yds, 440 yd s; Ist prize, 150s; 2nd, 6os; 3rd, 3os; entrance, Bs 4 Hop, Step, and Jump Handicap ; Ist prizeT2os ; 2nd, ss ; entrance, 2s 5 Old Men's Race, over 60 years, 75yds (Mr W T Marsh's special prize) ; 1 guinea; entrance, Is G One Mile Handicap, L 7 10s ; Ist prize, 100s; 2nd, 40s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance, 5s 7 Druids' Race, handicap, 150 yd s; Ist, special prize ; entrance, 2s 8 Hurdle 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 ; sweepstake of ss ; 10 per cent to go to the Sports funds 12 Quoit Match, handicap, 21yds, of 3 soys ; Ist prize, 40s ; 2nd, 20s ; en. trance, 3s 13 High Jump Handicap ; Ist prize, 20s; 2nd, ss ; entranco, 2s 14 Wrestling Match (Cumberland), under 13 stone; Ist, 20s ; 2nd, os; entrance, 2s 15 Half-mile Handicap, of 4 soys ; Ist, 60s ; 2nd, 20s ; entrance, 3s 16 Umbrella and Cigar Race, horsemen ; sweepstake of ss, with 20s added ; second horse to save bis stakes 17 Birmingham Handicap (third event), 440 yds 18 Tug-of-War, 7 men aside ; Druids versus all comers; Mr J Shapleski's special prize of 1 guinea, with 1 soy added ; entrance, 19 One Mile Walk, handicap, of 4 soys ; Ist prize. '60s ; -2nd, 20s ; entrance, 3s 20 Steeplechase for Horses, sweepstake of 10s ; second horse to save stakes 21 Consolation Race, 150 yds ; .Ist, 20s ; 2nd, ss ; entrance, 2s Rules and Regulations. All running events to be run under the Feilding 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 801 l to followAdmission to Gates : Adults, Is ; Children, half price ; Horses, Is First race to start at 10 a.m. sharp H. McINTYRE, Hon. Sec. WORKS OF ART. beautifuiTpictubes. THE following are sure of speedy sale : — " Pomona," ByJ.E. Millais " The ProtMqal Son" By E. Dubufe " A Coach Match Against Time, 1 ' By H. Bird " The Start for Fishituj," By T. H, Weber j " Home Rulers," By W. H. Trood " Noon," By J. Marak. The Frames are ol English Oak with Gilt Edge. Pbice: 25/- each. EADE'S CORNER FURNITURE WAREHOUSE, FEILDING. To Travel this »tmbon in Feilding, Birmingham, Halcombe, Waituna, and surrounding districts, The feshionably-bred Thorough-bred Sire MASTEK ARTHUR \/l ASTER AUTHUR is by Somnus— JTI Nelly, by Towton (imp); Fair Agnes (dam of Master Agnes), by St Aubyn (imp) out of Phoebe (g dam of Malu), by tho great sire Sir Hercules, dam 'Voodstoek, by Theorem (imp). Somnus by Traducer (imp), dam Hammock (imp). Breeders will see by the above that Master Arthur possesses some of the stoutest strains to be found in the English Stud Book, viz., double strain of Touchstone on sire and dam side ; also the celebrated Blacklock 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 in charge, Halcombe. pHRISTMAS, 1898. NOVELTIES In Fancy Goods, suitable for presents NOVELTIES In Toys and Picture Books, suitable for children. NOVELTIES In Christmas Cards— an immense variety to choose from. Albums, Violius, Accordeons, Desks, Work-boxes, Photo Frames, Writing Cases, Hand bags, Cricketing material in endless variety. Newest Books of. all classes always coming in. J. S, MILSON. STATIONER AND BOOKSELLER, Mancj-esteh Steeet Feilding. To Stand at Mr T R Taylor's Farm, Mcßeth'g Line, Kiwitea. The Entire Pony COCK EOBIN. 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 mare; paddocks free for one month, or till notice of service is given, after ff Uivh Is per week will be charged* THOS, R, UYLOU