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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 149, 20 December 1894, Page 4

TTIIiLDING ATHLETIC SPORTS. I TOSTEENTH ANNUAL MEETING, TO BE HELD OK BOXING DAY, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1894, ON THE FEILDING OVAL. BANDBOME CASE PRIZES GIVEN AWAY. Committee : Messrs A. R. Allan, W. L. ) Bailey, Walter A. L. Bailey, C. Bray, ) H. Bastings, B. Gosling, E. Goodbo- 1 hue, W. Halcombe, W. H. Hartgill, I W. G. Haybittle, T. H. James, E. 1 Kelleher, G.Kirton, F.Y.&G.Y.Leth- j bridge, E. Mills, C. H. Mathesou, W. Reid, G. Saywell, S. Strachan, J. Scott, P. Thomson, H. Worsfold, R. Whisker, Treasurer : Mr C. Bray. Handicap- ' per: Mr Thomas M. Copeland. Starter : Mr W. H. Hartgill. Secretary: Mr H. L. Sherwill. Timekeepers : Messrs Fowles and Scott. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. X.— Maiden Race, 150 yds, of 4 soys ; to be competed for by persons who j have never won an advertised race. Ist prize, £8; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 3s. a.— Boys' Race, (attending any Stato School), over 12 years. Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, ss. Entrance, Is. t.— l2oyds Shoffield Handicap, of 17 boys. Ist prize, £10 ; 2nd, £5 ; 3rd, £2; each competitor running tinplaced in tho final heat shall receive i 10s. Entranco, 10s. I 4,— Walking, 1 mile, handicap, of 10 soys. Ist prize, £7; 2nd, £2; Brd, £1. Entrance, 7s. f .— -Champion Race, 200 yds, of 5 soys. Ist prizo, £4 ; 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 prizo, £3 ; 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 boys. Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 3s. B.— Sack Hurdle Race, 100 yds of 2 soys. Ist prize, 80s ; 2nd, 10s. Entraucc, Is. 9,— -Manchester Handicap, 1 milo, of 20 soys. Ist prize, £15 ; 2nd, £4 ; 3rd, £1. Entrance, 15s. 10.— Hurdlos, 220 yds, handicap, of 10 soys, over 10 flights of hurdles 3ft 6iu high. Ist prize, £7 ; 2nd, £2 10s ; Ord, 10s. Entranco, 7s. 11.— Running High Jump, handicap, of 4 soya. Ist prize, £3; 2nd, £1. Entrance, 3s. 12.— Kicking Football, drop kick, of 2 soys. Ist prize, £1 10s ; 2nd, 10s. Entraucc, 2s. 13.— Half-mile Handicap, of 10 boys. Ist prize, £7 ; 2nd, £2 10s ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 7a. 14.— Running Long Jump, handicap, of 2 soys. Ist prize, £1 10s ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 15.— Wrestling, 3 stylea, Catch as catch can, GraocO'Roman, aud Cumberland, of 6 soys. Ist prizo, £5 ; 2nd, £1. Entrance, ss. 16.— Walking, 2 miles, handicap, of 12 cove. Ist prize, £d } 2nd, £6 ; Ord, £1. Entrance, Bs. 17.— 440 Yards Handicap, of 12 boys. Ist prizo, £8; 2ud, £8; 3rd, £1. Entrance, Bs. 18.— Tug.of-War, seven men on each side. Ist prize, £4 ; 2nd, 20s ; four teams to complete or no second money ; entrance, 7s each team. 19.— 120 Yards Handicap Hurdles, of 7 soy. over 10 flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high. l6t prizo, £5 ; 2nd, 30s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance, ss. 20,— Bicycle Race, handicap, 3 miles, of 6 soys. Ist prize, L 4; 2nd, 80s ; 3rd, 10s ; entranco, 4s. Same conditions as event No. 6. 21, Ladies' Bracelet Handicap, 220 yds. Competitors must be nominated by ladies. Ist prize, bracelet valued at L 5; 2nd, bracelet valued at L 2; entrance, ss. 33,— -Consolation Handicap, of 4 soys, 150 yds. Ist prize, L 8; 2nd, LI ; entrance, 3s. 38.— Point Prize. Ist prize, L 3; 2nd, 20s; 3rd, 10s. Points to count as follows:— Running events, 5, 3, and 2— except No. 5 (Champion Race) when points will count 8, 5, and 3 ; jumping, 3, 2, and 1 ; events Nos. 6, 12, 15, 20, and 22 excluded. EXTRA EVENTS— Officials' Race.— Quarter-Mile Handicap. Prize, lOlbs of tea ; entrance, 2s. Single Sticks.— Prize, cruot stand ; entrance, 2s. Boys' Walking Handicap. — 1 mile. Ist prize, Mr James Scott's gold medal, value £2 2s; 2nd, Mr Bastings' Waterbury watch ; 3rd, Mr W. Reid's 10s ; entrance, Is. Nominations for extra events close at 12 o'clock on day of sports. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Nominations for Champion Race and all Handicaps,including Jumping events, must bo sent to tbo Secretary on or bofore TUESDAY, 11th DECEMBER, not later than 8.30 p.m. Competitors are requested to fonvai'd Postal Notes and not stamps. Two shillings on each Handicap Event, and full entry money for Cham, pion Race, to be paid on Nomination, accompanied by a statement of Public Performances for tho last two years (matches included) with dates and Localities of such Performances ; the remainder of Entrance fee on Acceptance, which can be made on tho ground. Other events post entries. Colon* must be named on Nomination. Tho Committee reserve tho right to tan any 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 coinSlete clothing from the shoulders to tie knees ; that is, jersey (sleeved to slbow), 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 tho recognised Rules. Any Competitor found guilty of sending in false Performances, running nnder 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 mako 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 Hot be entitled to claim any prize. Entries will bo received and Sports conducted under the Printed Rules of the Feilding Athletic Sports, obtainable from the Secretary, price Is. Admission to Gates : Adults, Is ; Children, between 8 and 12 years, half price ; nnder 8 years, free. Full Band in attendance and a spacious dancing platform provided on the Lawn. Trains will stop at the ground. No Intoxicating Driuks allowed on the ground. The first race will start at 10 a.m. HUGH L. SHERWILL Pcvretar