EANGIWAHIA and PEMBERTON , SPORTS, TO BE HELD On St. Patrick's Day, MONDAY, 18th MARCH, 1895. President : Mr W, S. Marshall. VicePresidents : Messrs J. Long, J. Stent, and W. Stevens. Judges : Running— Messrs F Pemberton and R Craig; jumping — Messrs J D McGregor, and P J Moran; wrestling — Messrs A Dick and T Woods ; hunter's compe* tition and tilting — Messrs Dick and Brown; starter, Mr A Dick; handi* cappers, Messrs Craig, Hunter, and Millward ; secretary and treasurer, Mr W F Stansell. PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden Bace, 150 yds. Ist prize £1, 2nd 10s ; nomination 2s. 2. Boy's Race, Handicap, under 14. Ist prize 10s, 2nd ss. 3. 100 Yards Handicap. Ist prize £2, 2nd 15s, 3rd ss ; nomination Is, accept* ance 2s. 4. High Jump, handicap. Ist prize 10s, 2nd ss ; nomination Is. 6. 220 Yards Hurdles, handicap. Ist pnze £2, 2nd 15s, 3rd ss ; nomination Is, acceptance 2s. 6. Tug of War. 10 men aside. Pemberton v. visitors. Prize £2; nomination 2s. 7. Official's Bace, 100 Yards, handicap. Ist prize 15s, 2nd ss ; nomination Is. 8. Quoits. Ist prize 15s, 2nd 5s ; nomination Is. 9. 1 Mile Handicap. Ist prize £4, 2nd £1 103, 3 rd 10s ; nomination 2s, acceptance 3s. 10. Obstacle Race. Ist prize 10s, 2n ss ; nomination Is. 11. Throwing the Hammer. Ist prize lOs and Mr liroy's trophy, 2nd ss ; nomination Is--12. 220 Yards Handicap, Ist prize £2, 2nd 15s, 3rd ss; n<. jfption Is, acceptance 2s. " Vir " 13. Hop Step and Jump, handicap Ist prize 10s, 2nd ss ; nomination Is. 14. Putting the Weight. Ist prize 10s 2nd ss ; nomination Is. 16. District Championship Race. Ist pnze £2, 2nd 15s, 3rd ss ; nomination 3s 6d. 16. Wrestling, Cumberland, Catch weight. Ist prize £1 10s, 2nd 10s ; nomination Is6d. 17. Girl's Race, handicap, under 14. Ist prize 10s, 2nd ss. 18. 440 Yards Handicap. Ist prize £2, 2nd 15s, 3rd 5s ; nomination Is, acceptance 2s. 19. Long Jump, handicap. Ist pnze 10s, 2nd 5s ; nomination Is. 20. Old Men's Race, handicap, 100 yards. Ist prize £1, 2nd ss ; nomination Is. 21. Consolation Race, 100 yards, handi* cap. Ist prize £1, 2nd 5s ; nomination Is. 22. Hunter's Competition for horses, property of persons residing m the District. Sweepstake ; nomination ss, 23. Tilting in the Riag. Sweepstake, nomination 2s 6d. Nominations, accompanied by a list of two years' performances, for events 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 13, 18, 19, and the nomination fees to be in the Secretary's hands on or before the 4th of March I Events to be regnlated by the rules of Wanganui Caledonian Society. District means proposed Ruahtue Road Board District. Riders and owners in Hunter's Competition must be residents iv the District for three months previous to day of Sports. First event to start at 10 a.m. sharp. Coaches will run from Birmingham on the morning of the sports, returning in the evening. Admission to the ground 2s, children under 12 free. Feildmg Band to play on the ground. Concert and Dance in the evening. W. F. STANSELL, Hon. Sec. and Treasurer. AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY. New Zealand Branch : Head Office, Customhouse Quay, Wellington. Local Board of Directors : The Hon. Morgan S. Grace, M.D., C.M.G., M.L.C. (Chairman) ; the Hon. Charles J. Johnston, M.L.C. (Deputy Chairman; ; Alfred de Bathe Brandon, Esq ; the Hon Edward Richardson, C.M.G., M.L.C. ; John Duncan, Esq. ; Medical Officer, Dr G. £. Anson, M.D., M.R.U.S., England. THE Oldest, Wealthiest, and Most Prosperous Australian Life Office, and the Largest in the British Empire. The only Colonial Life Office which declares a Bonus Every Year. The Method of Valuation adopted by this Society is of the most Stringent Character, and ensures a considerably larger reserve to meet liabilities than that held by any other office in the Australasian Colonies, Accumulated Fund Exceeds £12,000,000 (twelve millions sterling), ANNUAL INCOME. £2,000,000 (two millions sterling). Policies in Force 116,232 Sum Assured £39,331,071 Cash Bonuses Divided ... £5,883,412 BONUSES. Cash Bonus for One Year, 1893, £448,---790, yielding reversionary bonuses amounting to £910,000, after making special reserves. Cash Bonuses declared for last Five Years, over Two Millions, yielding reversionary bonuses exceeding Four Milllions. Assure your life ia the i ,M.P. Society and secure a bonus every year. Expenses of Management leas than 87 per cent on the total income. ED WARE W. LOWE, Resident Secretary. Branch OfficeCustomhouse Quay, Wellington. Feilding Agent : EDMUND GOODBEHERE CENTRAL HOTEL, Palmerston Noeth. JOHN CARMODY wishes to remind his friends that he has resumed possession of the above hotel, and re» spectfully solicits a call from them. WAITUNA ROYAL MAIL COACH. R. ROBINSON, Pbopbietob. /ROACHES will ran as follows:— Leave Waituna West daily at 7.45 a.m „ Cunningham' 3 „ 8.35 a.m „ Makino „ 10.0 a.m Arrive at Feilding at 10.20 a.m. Leave Feilding „ 4.20 p.m Makino „ 450 p.m „ Cunningham's „ 6. 15 p.m Arriving at Waituna at 7.15 p.m. Parcels delivered along the road. Parcels may be left at D. Younger's stables, but must be prepaid. To the Inhabitants of Feilding and Surrounding Districts. WANTED Known— That the undersigned has a quantity of firstclass BRICKS for sale. Can be carted to any part of the district at Lowest Current Prices. For particulars apply to GEORGE ADAMS, Makino Brickworks.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 209, 5 March 1895, Page 4
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