DRUIDS' ANNIVERSARY SPORTS. BIRMINGHAM MOUNTAINEERS. To be held in tbe BIRMINGHAM SPORTS GROUNDS On January 18th, 1894. President — T A Bryce, Esq. Vice* Presidents— H Mcßeth, Esq, and Alex Dick, Esq. Committee— Meiiieurs O J Ashton, H S Munro, E Palmer, J Johnson, R Taylor, W Bell, E Bell, T M Jackson, H Johns. W H Mait. land, J Shapleski. Handicappers — H S Mnnro, R Taylor. Starter— tAx \ A Dick. Treasurer— Mr W Ashworth. j Secretary— Mr H Mclntyre. I I 1 Maiden, 200 yds handicap, of 2 sots ; for persons who hare never won an advertised race; Ist prize, 303 ; 2nd, 10.' ; entrance, 2s 2 Boys' Race, 100 yds, under 15 years ot age ; Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, 2a 6d ; en* trance, 6d 3 Birmingham Handicap, of 12 soys, 100 yds, 220 yds, 440 yd s; Ist prize, 150s; 2nd, 6os; 3rd, 3os; entrance, Bs 4 Hop. Step, and Jump Handicap ; Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd, ss ; entrance, 2s 5 Oid Men's Race, over 60 years, 75yds (Mr W T Marsh's special prize) ; 1 guinea ; entrance, Is 6 One Mile Handicap, L 7 10s ; Ist pnze, 100s; 2nd, 40s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance, 5s 7 Druids' Bace, handicap, 150 yds ; Ist, special prize ; entrance, 2s 8 Hurdle Race Handicap, 220 yds, of 3 sets; lat prize, 40s ; 2nd, 15s; 3rd, ss ; entrance, 3s 9 Girls' Race, 100 yds, under 12 years of age ; Ist Pse, 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 soy? ; Ist prize, 40s ; 2nd, 20a ; entrance, 3s 13 Hu?h Jump Handicap ; Ist prize, 20s; 2nd, 5s ; entrance, 2s 14 Wrestling Match (Cumberland), under 13 stone ; Ist, 20s ; 2nd, ss ; en trance, 2s 15 Half mile Handicap, of 4 soys; Ist, 6us ; 2nd, 20s ; entrance, 3s 16 Umbrella and Cißar Race, 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 aside ; Druids versus all comers; Mr J Sliapleski's special prize of 1 guinea, with 1 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, 5s ; entrance, 2s Bulks and Regulations. All running events to be run under the Feildtng Athletic Sports rules Two shillings in each haadicap 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. pHBISTMAS, 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, Violins, 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. BTATIONER AND BOOKSELLER, Manchester Stheet Feilding. WELLINGTON DISPENSARY (Bight Opposite Grey Street}, WELLINGTON. THOMAS~~GORDON, PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMIST (By Examination). PROPRIETOR of Gordon's White A Santooine Worm Powders, effectual nnd easy to administer. Gordon's Quinine and Steel Wine, examined and approved by the Medical Faculty. Wild Cherry Cough Syrup — the best remedy known. French Goods, Pessaires, &c, always in stock at moderate prices. Agent fob West's Nerve and Bbain treatment. Sole Agents tor Marshall's Homoeopathic Medicines. Country Ordew promptly attended to Special Personal Attention paid to all Dispensing. W. A. BROWNING, COACHBUILDEE, Excelsior Steam Carriage and Factory Works, Near Railway Station and Cuba Street, (Opposite Clarendon Hotel Stables), Palmerston North. EVERY description of Vehicle built to order by a competent staff of workmen. All kinds of repairing work done in connection \t ith the business at fair and reasonable charges. I have also extended my business at the main works, near the Railway Station, to Shoeing and General Smiths' Work, In all its Branches. W. A. BROWNING (Late Browning and Tory). T. MOFFATT, KANGIWAHIA STORE, Pembebton, HAS great pleasure in announcing to his old patrons, and the public generally, that he has opened up his new premises with a fresh stock of Grocery, Drapery, Ironmongery, Boots, &c. ; and while thanking them for past favors, olicits a continuance of the same. Packing doie;
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 213, 13 January 1894, Page 4
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