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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 135, 4 December 1894, Page 4

TTALCOMBE ATHLETIC H CLUB. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME of SPORTS FOR ANNIVERSARY DAY, 22nd January, 1895. President, Alex. Bell, Esq. ; Vice-Presi-dent, D. G. Eiddiford, Esq. ; Handicapper, Mr J. Coyle; Starter, Mr J. Heappey ; Judge, Mr G. Cornfoot ; Committee: Messrs Heappey, Lechner, Purkiss, McLennan, W. Bell, Straw* bridge, S White. Mitchell, Straohan, Bradbury, J. Purkiss (junr), N. Nicholson A. Nicholson, Moncrieff, Hathaway, G Cornfoot, E Williams, and N. Ni'-holscn ; Treasurer, J. Heappey ; , Secretary, A. C. Burcham. Proghamme : 1. Maiden Bace, 200jds, of 55s ; Ist prize 40s, 2nd 15s ; entrance, 2s Gd 2. Boys' Race, under 16, 200 yds ; handi« > cap; Ist prize 10s, 2nd ss, 3rd 2s 6d ; ontrance, Is 1 3 100-yards Handicap (heats), of 120s ; Ist prize 80s, 2nd 30s, 3rd 10s ; nomination, 2s ; acceptance, Is i 4, Halcombe Handicap, 1 mile, of £10 ; Ist prize £7, 2nd £2, 3rd £1 ; nom- < ination, 4? ; acceptance, 3s 5. Girls' Bace, under 14, 100 yds, of 10s ; Ist prize 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d ; entrance, ' 6d '- 6. Halcombe Cup Handicap (Ist event), 440 yds, of 100s ; Ist (cash prize) 60s, 2nd 30s, 3rd 10s ; nomination, 4s ; acceptance, Is 7. Boys' Race'under 10, 100 yds, of 10s; Ist prize os, 2nd 38, 3rd 2s ; en* ! trance, 6d ! 8. Girls' Race, under 10, 100 yds, of 10s ; Ist prize ss, 2nd 3s, 3rd 2s ; en* i trance, 6d 9. Hurdles Handicap, 220 yds, over 8 ! hurdles 3ft 3in high, of 70s ; Ist prize 40s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s ; nomination, 2s; acceptance, Is ! 10. Halcombe iup Handicap (2nd event), 150 yds, of 100s ; Ist (cash prize) 60s, 2nd 30s, 3rd 10s ; nomination, 4s ; acceptance, Is 11 Sack Race, 100 yds, 27s 6d ; lstpr.zo 20s, 2nd 7s 6d ; entrance, Is ' 12. Half mile Handicap, of 130s ; Ist • prize 80s, 2nd 30s, 3rd 20s ; nomination, 2s 6d ; acceptance, 2s 13. Halcombe Cup Handicap (final event), 220 yds, of 100s ; Ist (cash prize) 60s, ' 2nd 30s, 3rd 10s ; nomination, 4s ; acceptance, Is ' 14. Obstacle Kace, 440 yds, of 70s ; Ist j. prize 40s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s ; entrance, 3s , 15. Officials' Race ; Staples and Co.'s Special Prize ' 16. Consolation Race, of 455; Ist prize 30s, 2nd 15s. ? The Committee will present a Cup valued at £5 to the winner of most points . in events Nos. 6, 10, and 13, Points will '' count 3, 2, and 1 in each of the three races. Nominations for all handicaps must be in the bands of the Secretary not later than tho Blh of January, 1895. Competitors must, in all cases, send list of performances for 2 years previous • to date of nomination. All events are to be run under the Athletio Sports Bules, which can be obtained from the Secretary ; price, Is. Competitors to run in distinguishing - colors, to be declared at date of noinin« ation. \ t Competitors are requested to send postal notes, not stamps. Admission to Ghound: Adults, Is; Children between 8 and 12 years, half price ; under 8 years, free. A full Band in attendance. j # A Ball will 'ie held in the evening, under the patronage of tho Sports Com* r miltee. Tickets to admit lady aud gens tleman, 5s ; single, 3s 6d — obtainable (j from members of the Committee. . Refreshments provided. \ f A. C. BURCHAM, Secretary ■: ~M. F. C, AT ; IRONMONGERY DEPART- '; MENT. JUST TO HAND - WOOL PACKS, 3 x 4 and full size WIRE NETTING, all sizes aad widths ; SHEEP BRANDING OIL, Ruddle, Pitch, Stockholm Tar, Whet Stones, r SHEEP SHEARS, all best brand?, ; Sheep Ear Pliers, and every station requirement. FURNISHING IRONMONGERY. ) In this branch we have recently lm- , ported direct from the manufacturers • Bedsteads in great variety. All sizes, t Knife Cleaners, Cutlery, Electro Plated - Ware, Chairs, Looking Glasses, Lamps, Household Weighing Machines, Fenders, • American Stoves, Fire Irons, Tiled p Register Grat^ Steel Travelling Trunks, Bonnet \ioxe- , Brushware, &c, &c. Lawn Tennis and Cricketing > Material. " FARM & GARDEN REQUISITES. ' Lawn Mowers, Hoes, Rakes, Spades, ■ Fork-, Hose, (Indian Rubber and Canvas) Planet Jun. Implements comprising — Single and Double Whefll Hoes and ' Rakes, Cultivators, Seed Sowers, &c, &c. r IMPLEMENTS. &cWe have a full and varied Stock of Harrow*, Ploughs. Seed Drills, Scari" tiers, Wire Strainers, Staples, &c, «fee. ) Agents for Messrs Reid and Gray, Davies' Tatoo Ear Mark, Elliot's Sheep t Drenches and Fluid. Builders' Ironmongery. We have a largo and complete stock , of Locks, Hinges, Door Springs, i^'ails, . Sheet Lead, Zinc, Door Handles, Sash :> Weight-, Corrugated Iron, Lead Head . Nails, &c. Having imported these poods direct , from the Manufacturers we are enabled to quote bottom prices. Farmers and others abont to pnrcbase Ironmongery in uny of its branches are 1 re.spectfnlly requested to give us an opportunity of quoting for their requiret meniH. M. COHEN, Manager. To Stand this Season in the Manaicatu ' District. , The Pure-bred Clydesdale Stallion, NIL DESPERANDUM. NIL DEBPERANDUM is a black horse, with first-class action, ■ Ninu 7 yearn old ; 13 inches below the knee. 31 inches round the arm, und 7 feet 10 inches in girth. 3 Nil Desperandum's sire is the cele- • brutod horso No Surrender (see N.Z.S.B 197) ; No Surrender is out of that great s brood mare Farmer's Lass (dam ot / Springhank, champion at Oamaru when i only two years cild, also of King of the Ri ng and Farmer's Lad ); N o Surrender's ; sire, King of the Vanquishers — Miss McOormick ; No Surrender never left a j show-ground in New Zealand without a prize, and in one year swept everything i from Dunedin to I "hrist church. Nil Desperandum, dam Darling, by l Young Banker, imp., Ho 1 N.Z.SB.; Nil Desperandum took first nnd cham pion prizes at the Masterton Show, 1892. Terms: Single mares, L 3 10», payable • by P.N. due Ist January, 1895. . For further particulars, full pedigree, 1 &o, lee cards. JUHK UEb'gJSIT, Owner