APITI PUBLIC SPORTS, TO BE HKLD IN Mr Donald McKenzib's Paddock, New Year's Day (Ist JANUARY, 1895). President : Mr W. Vicary ; Vice-Presi-dents: Messrs H. Varley, H. Snow, and E. F. Eagar; Handicapper: Mr H. S. Munro ; Starter : Mr Hugh Osborne ; Judge : Mr R. L. Burton ; Ref- , eree: Mr E. Byrne; Time-keeper: Mr H. Snow ; Treasurer : Mr E. F. Eagar. Programme — I. Boys' Race, under 14 ; handicap ; first prize 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d ; entrance, 6d 2. 100-yards Apiti Handicap ; Ist prize £% 2nd 15s; nomination, Is; acceptance, 2s. 3. High Jump ; handicap ; Ist prize 10s, 2nd 5s ; entrance, Is. 4. 220-yards Handicap Hurdles ; Ist prize £% 2nd 15s, 3rd ss ; nomination, Is ; acceptance, 2s. j 5. Girls' Race, under 14 ; handicap ; Ist j prize 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d ; entrance, free 6. Mile Handicap ; Ist prize £4, 2nd £1 10s, 3rd 10s; nomination, 2s; acceptance, 3s. 7. Wrestling ; Ist prize £1, 2nd 10s ; entrance, Is 6d. 8. Milo Walking ; handicap ; Ist prize £2, 2 nd 15s, 3rd 5s ; nomination, Is ; acceptance, 2s. 9. Quoit Match ; handicap; Ist prizo £1, 2nd 10s ; entrance, Is 6d. 10. 220-yards Apiti Handicap ; Ist prizo £2, 2nd 15s ; nomination, Is ; acceptance, 2s. 11. Married Women's Race ; Ist prize Box of Tea, 2nd Box of Soap ; entrance, free. 12. Half-Mile Handicap (local) ; Ist prize £2 10s, 2nd £1, 3rd 10s ; nomination, Is ; acceptance, 3s. 13. Old Men's Race, over 50 ; handicap ; Ist prize £1, 2nd 10s ; entrance, Is. 14. 440-yards Apiti Handicap ; Ist prizo JL2, 2nd 15s; nomination, Is; acceptance, 2s. 15. Tug-of-War ; sweepstake ; entrance, 2s 6d. 16. Consolation Handicap, 100 yards ; Ist prize Al, 2nd 10s ; entrance, Is 17. Jumping Competition for Horses that have never run on a public racecourse ; sweepstake ; entrance, ss. 18. Tilting Competition, for Horses ; sweepstake ; entrance, ss. Special Prizes for Children's Races Points Prize for the Apiti Handicaps (100 yds, 220 yds, aud 440 yds), to count 3, 2, and 1, £2. NOMINATIONS, with fees for Nos. 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, and 14, must be in the hands of the Secretary not later than TUESDAY, 18th December. Handicaps declared on the 22nd. All Events run under the rules of the Feilding Athletic ClubCompetitors must send in performances for past two years, with nominations, and run in colors. Concert and Dance in the evening. ADAM CARTWRIGHT, Hon. Secretary BIRMINGHAM DRUIDS' ATHLETIC SPORTS. SECOND ANNIVERSARY. TO BK HELD ON THE SPORTS GROUND, >^VN FRIDAY, JANUARY 18tu., 1895. Patrons: Mr J. Stevens, M.H 8., Dr Mussen. President : Mr Thomas Lowes Vice Presidents : Mr Donald McNair, Mr Duncan Mcßeth. Com« mittce : Messrs E. Palmer, W Bell, O. J, Ashton, H. Hunt, F. Gerke, A J. Pettigretr, J London, W Conder, H. Buckman. Starter, Mr A. Dick. Treasurer, Mr W Ashworth. Handicapper and Secretary, Mr H. S. Munro. Judges for Wrestling, Mr 6 Bambndge, Mr E Bell. To Commence at 11 o'clock sharp. PROGRAMME OF fiACES--1 Maiden Race, 150 yd s; Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd, ss ; entrance, 2s. 2. Boy 8 Eace, 100 yds, handicap, under 15 years ; Ist prize 7s 6d, 2nd 2s Gd ; entrance 6d. 3. Strathspejs and Ecels ; Ist prize 50s, 2nd 20s ; entrance 2s 6d. 4. Birmingham Handicap, 100 yds, 220 yds, 440 yds; Ist prize 200s, 2nd 80s 3rd 20s ; nomination 4s, acceptance 4s. 5. Hop, Step, and Jump, handicap ; Ist prize 208, 2nd 5s ; nomination Is, acceptance Is, 6. Married Womea's Eace, handicap, 100 yds, Mr J W Tompkins' and Mr 0 J Hanson's special prizes. 7. Druids Kace, 220 yds, handicap, local ; Mr Thomas Lowes' silver cup. Condition of race posted up in Druids Hall ; nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. 8 Highland Fling (Amateurs) Mr \ndrew Laing's medal and 20s Ist prize, 2~ ! 10s; entrance 2s 6d. 9, Birui ugham Handicap, 220 yds second event, _ 10. Old Men's Race, 100 yds handicap, over 50 years of age; Mr A. H. Tompkins' special prize; cntranco Is. LI. Girls Race, 100 yd*, handicap, under \i years of age ; Ist prize ss, 2nd 2s Gd, entrance Gd, 12 Quoit Match, handicap, 4lb quoits, 18yds ; Ist prize 30s, 2nd 10s ; nomin« atioa Is, acceptance Is. 13. Hurdle Race. 220 yds, handicap, over 8 flmhts of hurdles 3ft 6in high; l»t prize 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd ss; nowumtion 2s, acceptance 2s. 14. High Jump, handicap, Ist prize, 20s, 2nd 6s ; nomination Is, acepptano- Is. 15 One Mile Handicap, Ist prize li Os, 2nd 40<), 3rd 20s ; nomination 2n, acceptance Bs. 16. Tug-of-War, (Druids v the w >rd), 8 men aside ; prize 60s. entrance 8-. 17. Gillie Callum, Ist prize 40d, 2nd 2Os ; entrance 2s 6d 18. Birmingham Handicap, 440 yds, Hrd event. 19. Walking, ono mile, handicap ; Ist I'tize 60s, 2nd 20s ; nomination 2 , acceptance 2s. 20. Tilting at the Ring; Bweepstak- of os, with 20s added. 21. csheauntreua ; Ist prize 40? , 2nd 2<>b; entrance 2s 6d. 22. Half-Mile Handicap; Ist priza (50s, 2nd 30s ; nomination 2s, acceptai r. 2* 23. Wrestling Match, Cumberland ~>>le; Ist prize 30s, 2nd 10 ♦ ; entrance i '24. Marche« ; Ist prize 50s, 2nJ 20s; entrance 2s 6d. 25. Conßulatiun Handicap, 150 yds ; lsi prize 20s 2nd 5s ; entrance 2s. Gue.ssing Competition ; on the gr und ; sheep given by Mr Robert Mcli'ih; nearest guess wins sheep ; each v- ■ Is. Proceeds to goto rf ports Fu.i RULES and REGULATIONS for COMPETITORS. All racing and jumping events to bo run under the Feildiug Athletic Sportrules. Nominations for all handicap eveniN must be in the hands of the Secretary on or before the evening of January Sth 1895 Admission to Ground, adults Is ; children half-price. A Plain and Fancy Dress Ball will be held m the Town Hall after tho sports. The following is the way to send in nomination papers: — Place & date Distanco Stare Positiou H. S. MUNRO, Secketary. OB PRINTLNGrnTaII its branches neatly and promptly executed at Suk UJlico.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 135, 4 December 1894, Page 4
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