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APITI PUBLIC SPORTS) TO BE HELD IN Mr Donald McKenzie's Paddock, New Year's Day (Ist JANUARY, 189 5). President: Mr W. Vicary; Vice-Presi-dents: Messrs H. Varley, H. Snow, andE. F. Eagar; Handicapper: Mr H. S. Munro ; Starter : Mr Hugh Osborne ; Judge : Mr R. L. Burton ; Referee : Mr E. Byrne ; Time-keeper : Mr H. Snow; Treasurer: Mr E. F. Eagar. Programme — 1. Boys' Race, under 14 ; handicap ; first prize 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d ; entrance, 6d 2. 100-yards Apiti Handicap ; Ist prize £2, 2nd 15s; nomination, Is; acceptance, 2s. 8. High Jump ; handicap ; Ist prizo 10s, 2nd 5s ; entrance, Is. 4. 220-yards Handicap Hurdles ; Ist prize £2, 2nd 15s, 3rd ss ; nomination, Is ; acceptance, 2s. 6. Girls' Race, under 14 ; handicap ; Ist prize 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d ; entrance, free 6. Milo Handicap ; Ist prize £4, 2nd £l 10s, 3rd 10s ; nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 3s. 7. Wrestling ; Ist prize £1, 2nd 10s ; entrance, Is 6d. 8. Mile Walking ; handicap; Ist prize £2, 2 nd 16b, 3rd 5s ; nomination, Is ; acceptance, 2s. 9. Quoit Match; handicap; Ist prize £1, 2nd 10s ; entrance, Is 6d. XO. 220-yards Apiti Handicap ; Ist prize £2, 2nd 15s ; nomination, Is ; acceptance, 2s. 11. Married Women's Race ; Ist prize Box of Tea, 2nd Box of Soap ; entrance, freo. 12. Half-Mile Handicap (local) ; Ist prize £2 10s, 2nd £1, 3rd 10s ; nomination, Is; acceptance, 3s. 13. Old Men's Race, over 45 ; handicap ; Ist prize £1, 2nd 10s ; entrance, Is. 14. 440-yards Apiti Handicap ; Ist prize £2, 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, and 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 tbe hands of the Secretary not later than TUESDAY, 18th December. Handicaps declared on tbe 22nd. All Events run under the rules of the Feilding Athletic dub. Competitors niusl 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 BE HELD ON THE SPORTS GROUND, f\N FRIDAY, JANUARY 18th., 1895. Patrons: Mr J. Stevens, M.H 8., Dr Mussen. President: Mr Thomas Lowes Vice-Presidents : Mr Donald MeN air, Mr Duncan Moßetb. Com* mittee: Messrs E. Palmer, W Bell, O. J. Asbton, H. Hunt, F. Gerke, A J. Pettigrew, J London, W Oonder, H.,Buokm«*r. Stftrter, Mr A. Dick. _- --Treasurer, Mr W Ashwortb. Handicapper and Secretary, Mr H. S. Munro. Judges for Wrestling, Mr G Bambndge, Mr E. Bell. To Commence at 11 o'clock sharp. PROGRAMME OF RACES— I Maiden Race, 150 yds; let prize, 20s; 2nd, ss ; entrance, 2s. 2. Boys Race, lOOjds, handicap, under 15 yearn ; Ist prize 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d ; entranoe 6d. 3. Strathspeys and Heels ; Ist prize 50s, 2ud 20s ; entrance 2s 6d. 4. Birmingham Handicap, 100yd a, 220 yds, 44Uyd.< ; Ist prize 200s, 2nd 80s 3rd 20s ; nomination 4sf acceptance 4s. 5. Hop, (Step, and Jump, handicap ; Ist prize 20s, 2nd 5s ; nomination Is, acceptance Is, 6. Married Women's Bace, handicap, 100 yds, Mr JW Tompkins' and Mr C J Hansen's special prizes. f. Druids Kace, 220 yds, handicap, local ; M r Thomas Lowes' silver cup. Con* dition of race posted up in Druids Hall ; nomination 2s, acceptance 2s. 8 Highland Fling (Amateurs) Mr An* drew Laing'e medal and 20s Ist prize, 2nd 10s ; entrance 2s 6d. 9, Birmingham Handicap, 220 yds second event. . .,. 10 Old Men's Bace, 100 yds handicap, over 50 years of age ; Mr A. M . Tompkins' special prize; entrance Is. II Girls Bace, lOOydi, handicap, under li years of age ; Ist prize ss, 2nd 2s 6d, entrance 6d. 12. Quoit Match, handicap, 41b quoits, lS.yd.M; Ist pnze 30s, 2nd 10s; nomin> at on Is, acceptance Is 13 Hurdle Bace, 220 yds, handicap, over 8 fliuhiK o» hurdles 3ft 6in biuh ; Ist prize 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd ss ; nomina* tion 2s, acceptance 2s 14 High Jump, handicap, Ist prize. 20s, 2nd 6» ; nomination la, acceptance Is. 15 One Mile Handicap, Ist prize 100s, 2nd 4O<), 3rd 20s ; nomination 2», ac« ceptance 3*. 16. Tug-of- War, (Druids v th^ worl-0, 8 men aside ; prize 60s. entrance 8». 17. Gilhe Callum, Ist prize 40», 2nd 20s ; entrance 2s 6d 18. Birmingham Handicap, 440 yds, 3rd event. 19. Walking, one mile, handicap ; Ist prize 60s, 2nd 20s ; nomination 2a, acceptance 2s. 20. Tiltitig at the King; .sweepstake of os with 20s added. 21. beuuntreus; lßt priio 40t>, 2mi 2<i ; cu trance 2* 6d. 22 Half-Mile Handicap; Ist pr ze 6< s, 2nd 30.5 ; nomination 2s, accept •m.-w zs 23. Wrestling Match, Cumberland -t>le; Ist prize 30a, 2nd 10 ; . ntrauc- 2> 24. Marehe>; Ist prize 50s, 2n> 2us , entrance 2-* 6d. 25 Conflation Handicap, 150 yds; Ist prize 20m 2nd ss; entrance 2s. Gue>Mnu i ouj petition; on the ground ; >b»-ep given by Mr Kobert Me Belli ; neu-e*t guess wins sheep ; eoch uue»> 18. Proceed a to go to Spirts Fund. A prize of 10s will be given for tbe best and neatest nomination paper sent in. RULES and BEGULATIONS for COMPETITORS. All racing and jumping events to be run under the Fending Athletic Sports rules. Nominations for all handicap events mu.«t be iv the hands of the Secretary on or before tbe evening of January Bth 1895 Admission to Ground, dults Is ; children half- price.' A Plain «nd Funoy Dres all will be held m the Town Hall after the sports. The following is the way to send in nomination papers: — P.uce&date I Distance j Start Pusuion

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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 152, 24 December 1894, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 152, 24 December 1894, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 152, 24 December 1894, Page 4

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