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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 141, 11 December 1894, Page 4

TjIEILDING ATHLETIC SPORTS. NINETEENTH ANNUAL MEETING, TO BE HELD ON BOXING DAY, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1894, ON THE FEILDING OVAL. HANDSOME CASE PRIZES GIVEN AWAY. Committee : Messrs A. R. Allan, W. L. Bailey, "Walter A. L. Bailey, C. Bray, H. Bastings, B. Gosling, E. Goodbehere, W. Halcombe, W. H. Hartgill, W. G. Haybittle, T. H. James, E. Kelleher, G.Kirton, F.Y.&G.Y.Lethbridge, E Mills, C. H. Matheson, L. E. j Reid, G. Saywell, S. Strachan, J. Scott, P. Thomson, H. Worßfold, R. Whißker, Treasurer : Mr C. Bray. Handicapper: Mr Thomas M. Copeland. Starter : Mr W. H. Hartgill. Secretary: Mr H. L. Sherwill. Timekeepers : Messrs Fowles and Scott. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. 1.-— Maiden Race, 150 yds, of 4 soys ; to be competed for by persons who have never won an advertised race. Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1. Entrance, Bs. 2. — Boys' Race, (attending any State School), over 12 years. Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, ss. Entrance, Is. 3.— l2oyds Sheffield Handicap, of 17 soys. Ist prize, £10 ; 2nd, £5 ; 3rd, Jt'2; each competitor running unplaced in the final heat shall receive 10s. Entrance, 10s. 4,— Walking, 1 mile, handicap, of 10 soys. Ist prize, £I',1 ', 2nd, £2; 3rd, £1. Entrance, 7s. 6.— Champion Race, 200 yds, of 5 soys. Ist prize, £i ; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 4s ; to be paid to the Secretary on or before Tuesday, 11th December. 6.- Bicycle Race, handicap, 1 mile, of 4 soys. Ist prize, £B,8 ', 2nd prize, £1; entrance 3s. Competitors to state size, weight, and maker of machine they intend to use, and performances. 7.— Vaulting with Pole, handicap, of 4 soys. Ist prize, £B ; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 3s. B.— Sack Hurdle Race, 100 yds of 2 soys. Ist prize, 30s ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, Is. 9.— Manchester Handicap, 1 mile, of 20 soys. Ist prize, £15 ; 2nd, £4 ; 3rd, £1. Entrance, 15s. 10. — Hurdles, 220 yds, handicap, of 10 soys, over 10 flights of hurdles Bft 6in high. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, £2 10s ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 7s. 11. — Running High Jump, handicap, of 4 soys. Ist prize, £3\ 2nd, £t Entrance, 3s. 12.— Kicking Football, drop kick, of S soys. Ist prize, £1 10s ; 2nd, 10s Entrance, 2s. 13.— Half-mile Handicap, of 10 soys Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, £2 10s ; 3rd, 10s Entrance, 7s. 14.— Running Long Jump, handicap, oi 2 soys. Ist prize, £1 10s ; 2nd, 10s Entrance, 2s. 15.— Wrestling, 3 styles, Catch as catel can, Grueco-Roman, and Cumber land, of 6 soys. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd £1. Entrance, ss. 16.— Walking, 2 miles, handicap, of 15 soys. Ist prize, £9 ; 2nd, £3 ; 3rd £1. Entrance, Bs. 17 — 440 Yards Handicap, of 12 soys Ist prize, £B, 2nd, £3; 3rd, £1 Entrance, Bs. 18.— Tug-of -War, seven men on eacl side, let prize, £4 ; 2nd, 20s ; foui teams to complete or no seconc money ; entrance, 7s each team. 19.— 120 Yards Handicap Hurdles, o 7 soy. over 10 flights of hurdles 3f Cm high. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, 80s 3rd, 10s ; entrance, ss. 20. — Bicycle Race, handicap, 3 miles, o 6 soys. Ist prize, L 4; 2nd, 80s 3rd, 10s ; entrance, 4s. Same con ditions as event No. 6. 21. Ladies 1 Bracelet Handicap, 220 yds Competitors must be nominated h} ladies. Ist prize, bracelet valuec at L 5; 2nd, bracelet valued at L 2 entrance, ss. 22.— Consolation Handicap, of 4 soys 150 yds. Ist prize, L 3; 2nd, LI entrance, Bs. 23. — Point Prize. Ist prize, L 8; 2nd 20s; 3rd, 10s. Points to count a; follows : Running events, 5, 3, anc 2— except No. 5 (Champion Race; when points will count 8, 5, and 3 jumping, 8, 2, and 1 ; events Nos 6, 12, 15, 20, and 22 excluded. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Nominations for Champion Race anc all Handicaps.including Jumping events must be sent to the Secretary on oi before TUESDAY, 11th DECEMBER, not later than 8.80 p.m. Competitor are requested to forward Postal Notes and not stamps. Two shillings on each Handicap Event, and full entry money for Champion Race, to be paid on Nomination, accompanied by a statement of Public Performances for the last two years (matches included) with dates and Localities of such Performances ; the remainder of Entrance fee on Acceptance, which can be made on the ground. Other events post entries. Colors must be named on Nomination. The Committee reserve the right to run auy race under 300 yards in heats. The Bicycle Races will be run under the rules of the New Zealand Cyclists' Union. The particular attention of competitors is drawn to Rule 25, which reads : — "Every Competitor must wear complete clothing from the shoulders to the knees ; that is, jersey (sleeved to elbow), and loose drawers or trunks. Neglect of this Rule renders the competitor liable to be excluded from taking part in the Sports." The Wrestling Event will be conducted under the recognised Rules. Any Competitor found guilty of sending in false Performances, running under an assumed name, or practising any fraud, shall be disqualified for life. The Committee reserve the right to require any competitor, either before or after any event, to make a declaration as to his identity and the correctness of his description of his Performances. The Committee may disqualify any Competitor before or after any Event who shall refuse to make the required Declaration, and he shall not be entitled to claim any prize. Entries will be received and Sports conducted under the Printed Rules oi the Feilding Athletic Sports, obtainable from the Secretary, price Is. Admission to Gates : Adults, Is ; Children, between 8 and 12 years, half price ; under 8 years, free. Full Band in attendance and a Bpaciotts dancing platform provided on the Lawn. Trains will stop at the ground. No Intoxicating Drinks allowed on th« ground. The first race will start at 10 a.m. HUGH L. SHERWILL, Secretary. THE GOLYTOiN HOTEL. THE proprietor begs to announce that he has now taken ovei this hostelry, and intends, by keeping uul\ ilie very best brands oi Ales Wuio and >pirits, and maintain m, ,i m class Table, to merit a shirof the patronage of the local as we as the travelling public. Good Stabling, 0. A, wThUNT, Proprietor.