DRUIDS' ANNIVERSARY SPORTS. BIRMINGHAM MOUNTAINEERS. To be held in the BIRMINGHAM SPORTS GROUNDS On Januabt 18th, 1894, President — T A Bryce, Esq. Vice* Presidents— R Mcßetb, Esq. and Alex Dick, Esq. Committee— Messieurs O J Ashton, H S Munro, E Palmer, J Johnson, E Taylor, W Bell, E Bell, T M Jackson, H Johns. W H Maitland, J Shapleski. Handicappers — H S Munro, R Taylor. Startet — Mr A Dick. Treasurer -Mr W ish worth. Secretary— Mr H Molntyre. 1 Maiden, 200 yds handicap, of 2 soys ; for persons who have never won an advertised race ; Ist prize, 30s ; 2nd, 10s ; entrance, 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 yds; Ist prize, 150s; 2nd, 6os; 3rd, 3os; entrance, Bs 4 Hop, Step, and Jump Handicap ; Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd, 5s ; entrance, 2s 5 Old Men's Race, over 60 years, 75yds (Mr W T Marsh's special prize) ; 1 guinea ; entrance, Is 6 One Mile Handicap, L 7 JOs j Ist prize, 100s; 2ad, 40s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance, 5s 7 Druids' Hace, handicap, 150 yds ; Ist, special prize ; entrance, 2s 8 Hurdle Hace Handicap, 220yda, 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 fund 8 12 Quoit Match, handicap, 21yds, of 3 soy?; Ist prize, 40s ; 2nd, 20s; entrance, 3s 13 High Jump Handicap ; Ist prize, 20s; 2nd, 5s ; entrance, 2s 14 Wrestling Match (Cumberland), under 13 stone ; l«t, 20s ; 2nd, ss ; entrance, 2s 15 Half-mile Handicap, of 4 soys ; Ist, 60s ; 2nd, 20s ; entrance, 3s 16 Umbrella and Cigar Eace, horsemen ; sweepstake of ss, with 20s added ; second horse to save his stakes 17 Birmingham Handicap (third event), 440 yds 18 Tug-of-War, 7 men asido ; Druids versus all comers; Mr J Shapleski's special prize of 1 guinea, with 1 soy added ; entrance, 2s 19 One Mile Walk, handicap, of 4 soys ; Ist prize, 60a; 2nd, 20s ; entrance, 3s 20 Steeplechase for Horses, sweepstake of 10s ; second horse to save stakes 21 Consolation Hace, 150 yds ; Ist, 20s ; 2nd, 5s ; entrance, 2s Bulks and Regulations. All running events to be run under the Feilding Athletic Sports rules Two shillings in each faaadicap 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. The Feilding Brass Band will be in attendance. Plain and Fancy Dress Ball to followAdmission to Gates : Adults, Is ; Children, half price ; Horses, Is First race to start at 10 a.m. sharp H. McINTYRE, Hon. Sec. pBBISTMAS, 1893. 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, Violitis» 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. 6TATIONEB AND BOOKSELLER, Manche&tek Street Feilding. MANCHESTER FURNISHING WAREHOUSE. CLEARING SALE. A QUANTITY of Goods being still left on hand, the sale will b» con> tinued until every line is cleared. SALE PRICES ! SALE PRICES !! Kitchen Chairs, 3s 3d ; Cane»seat Chairs. 4s 9d ; Wood- seat Chairs, 4s 9d ; Wicker Chairs, 12s 6d ; Rocking Chairs, 9s and 3s 6d ; Fenders from 4s 6d ; Iron Bed* trads, full size, from 335 ; Looking }li;sses, on stan*, from 3s 6d ; Toilet from 7s 6d, 10s, 12s 6d, and up. Jomo early and save disappointment. W. G. SHEARER, Feilpimo. WELLINGTON DISPENSARY (Eight Opposite Grey Street), WELLINGTON. THOMAS~GORDON, PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMIST (By Examination). PROPRIETOR of Gordon's White J_ Santonine Worm Powders, effectual and easy to administer. Gordon's Qu<« nine and Steel Wine, examined and approved by the Medical Faculty. Wild Cherry Cough Syrup — the best remedy known. French Goods, Pessaires, Ac, always in stock at moderate prices. Agent io& West's Nekvb awd Bbain TREATMENT. Sole Agents tor Marshall's Homoeopathic Medicises. Country Orders promptly attended to Special Personal Attention paid to all Dispensing. w. a. beownYhgT COACHBUILDER, Excelsior Steam Carriage and Factory Works, Kear Railway Station and Cuba (Street, (Opposite Clarendon Hotel fc tables), Palmebston Nobth. EVERY description of Vebicle built to order by a competent staff of workmen. All kinds of repairing work done in connection Ttitb the business at fair and reasonable charges. I have also extended my business at tbe main works, near the Railway Station, to Shoeing and General Smiths' Work, In all its Branches. W. A. BROWNING ' v Late frowning ao 4 Tory).
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 211, 11 January 1894, Page 4
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825Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 211, 11 January 1894, Page 4
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