ALCOMBE ATHLETIC iCLUB. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME of SPORTS FOR ANNIVERSARY DAY, 22nd January, 1895. President, Alex. Bell, Esq. ; Vice-Presi-dent, D. G. Riddiford, Esq. ; Handicapper, Mr J. Cojle; Starter, Mr J. . < Heappey ; Judge, Mr G. Cornfoot ; | • Committee: Messrs Heappey, Lechner, ' Purkiss, McLennan, W. Bell, Straw- '. bridge, S. White, Mitchell, Strachan, Bradbury, J. Purkiss (junr ), N. Nicholson, A. Nicholson, Moncrieff, Hath away, G. Cornfoot, R. Williams, and N. Nicholson ; Treasurer, J. Heappey ; Secretary, A. C. Burcham. Programme : 1. Maiden Race, 200 yds, of 55s ; Ist prize 40s, 2nd 15s ; entrance, 2s 6d 2. Boys' Race, under 16, 200 yd s; handicap ; Ist prize 10s, 2nd ss, 3rd 2s 6d ; entrance, ls 3. 100-yards Handicap (heats), of 120s ; Ist prize 80s, 2nd 30s, 3rd 10s ; nomination, 23 ; acceptance, Is 4. Halcombe Handicap, 1 mile, of £10 ; Ist prize £7, 2nd £2, 3rd £1 ; nomination, 4? ; acceptance, 3s 5. Girls' Bace, under 14, lOOjds, 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, ls 7. Boys' Race, under 10, 100 yds, of 10s ; Ist prize ss, 2nd 3s, 3rd 2s ; en * trance, 6d 8. Girls' Race, under 10, 100 yds, of 10s ; Ist prize ss. 2nd 3s, 3rd 2s ; entrance, Gd 9. Hurdles Handicap, 220 yds, over 8 hurdles 3ft 3in high, of 70s ; Ist prize 40s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s ; nomination, 2s ; acceptance, ls 10. Halcombe tup Handicap (2nd event), 150 yds, of 100s ; Ist (cash prize) 60s, 2nd 30s, 3rd 10s ; nomination, 4s ; acceptance, ls 11. Sack Race, 100 yds, 27s 6d ; Ist prize 20s, 2nd 7s 6d ; entrance, ls 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, ls 14. Obstacle Race, 440 yds, of 70s ; Ist prize 40s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s ; entrance, 3 s 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 lin each of the 3 races. Nominations for all handicaps must be in the hands of the Secretary not later than the Bth of January, 1895. I 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 Athletic Sports Rules, which can be obtained from the Secretary ; price, Is. Competitors to run in distinguishing colors, to be declared at date of nomination. Admission to Ground : Adults, ls ; Children between 8 and 12 years, half price ; under 8 years, free. A full Band in attendance. A Ball will be held in the evening, under the patronage of the Sports Com* mittee. Tickets to admit lady and gentleman, 5s ; single, 3s 6d— obtainable from members of the Committee. Refreshments provided. A. C BURCHAM, Secretary Manchester Street TAILORING ESTABLISHMENT. georg__Tflyger, (Late of Wellington and Wanganui), BEGS to announce to the inhabitants of Feilding, and surrounding districts, that he has just opened up a splendid lot of NEW TWEEDS, Worsted Suitings, Coatings, and Trouserings, Special for the Present Season, ALL MATERIALS THOROUGHLY SHRUNK AND MADE BY EXPERIENCED WORKMEN. To avoid being disappointed, G.F, would kindly ask patrons to call and ! leave their orders early. G.F. also desires to thank his patrons for past favors. GEO. FLYGER. BOOTS ! BOOTS ! ! BUY YOUR BOOTS AND SHOES — AT — H. L. JACKSON'S FEILDING BOOT PALACE (late Pallant and Co.) Opposite Carthew's. THEY fit better, wear better, look better, and are better value than any house in the district. REPAIRS NEATLY EXECUTED on the shortest notice by a practical man, and only the best leather used. Boots and Shoes of all descriptions made to order on the shortest notice. Come and See the Window for Pnces, Running Shoes on shortest notice. Note Address : H. L. JACKSON (late Pallant), Opposite Carthew's. Large Discount jor Cash during JCmas MonthW. SYMS, CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST (Registered), Birmingham, (Fowler's). PRESCRIPTIONS and Family Receipts accurately prepared. A large assortment of Drugs, Chemicals, and Medicines of every description, All Goods at Town Prices. THE MAIDSTONE BLOCK. THESE Suburban Sections are now open for application. Terms, hberai. Deferred payments. Lithographed Maps have been deposited for inspection at the publishing office and all the agencies of the Feilding Star, the local branches of all the Banks, and at the office of the Mercury in Marton. For further particulars apply to Messrs Fetch and Monckton, Feilding..
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 170, 17 January 1895, Page 4
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