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fTWILDING ATHLETIC SPORTS [ V * rWENTIETH ANNUAL MEETING, I TO BE HELD ON BOXING DAY, J THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26th, 1895. k ON THE . FEILDING OVAL. ] RANDSOME CASH PRIZES ] GIVEN AWAY, ' Amounting to £166. Committee : Messieurs A R Allan, W A L Bailey, E H Fisher, B Gosling, E Goodtehere, W G Haybittle, G Kirton, F V Leinbridge, G V Lethbridge, E Mills, A C Malbesnn. W Reid, W A Sandilands, G Saywel), J Scott, P Thomson, R Whiskey Woolven. H Worsted. Treasurer: Mr A R Allan. Handicapper : Mr Thomas M Copeland. Starter : Mr W H Hartfcill. Secretary : Mr H L feherwill. Timekeepers : Messrs G W Fowles and J Scott. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. I—Maiden1 — Maiden Race, 150 yards, of 4 soys ; to bo competed for by persons who have never won an advertised race. Ist priz-. L 3 ; 2nd, Ll ; entrance 3s 2— Boy's Race, 100 yards handicap. i Handicaps will be made on the ground Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, ss ; entrance Is 3 -120 Yards Sheffield Handicap, of 17 i SGVS ; Ist prize, L 10; 2ntl Ijs ; 3rd, L 2; each competitor running unplaced in the fina' beat shall receive 10s ; entrance 10s 4— Walking, 1 mile handicap, of 10 soys ; Ist prize, L 7 ; 2nd, L 2 ; 3rd, Ll ; entrance 7« 5— Amateur Race, 100 yards handicap ; Ist prize. Trophy value 4 guineas ; 2nd, Trophy value 1 guinea ; entrance 4s 6 — Bicycle Race, handicap, 1 mile, of 4 soys; Ist prize, L 3 ; 2nd, Ll ; 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 pr ; ze, L 3; 2nd Ll ; en^ trance 2s B— Sack Hurdle Race, 100 yards of 2 soys ; Ist prize, 30s ; 2nd 10i ; entrance Is 9 — Manchester Handicap, 1 mil<", of 20 i so\s ; Ist prize, Lls ; 2nd, L 4 ; 3rd. I 1A ; entrance 153 10— Hurdles, 220 yards, handicap, of 10 soys ; over 10 flights of hurdles 3ft 6m high ; Ist prize, L 7 ; 2nd, L 2 10"? ; 3rd 103 ; entrance 7s 11— Uunn'ng High Jump, handicap, of 4 soys ; Ist prize, L 3 ; 2nd, Ll ; entrance 3 s 12— Amateur Eace, 440 yards handicap, Trophies vatued L 6 ; Ist prize, Trophy value L 5 ; 2nd, Trophy value 20s ; entrance 5s 13— Half-mi?e Handicap, of 10 SOYS ; Ist prize L 7 ; 2nd, L 2 10s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance 7 s 14— Running Long Jump, handicap, of 50s; Ist prize, 40s; 2nd, 10s; en trance 2s 15— Bicycle Race, handicap, 5 miles, of 7 soys ; Ist prize, L 5 ; 2nd Ll 10s ; 3rd 10s ; entrance 03. Same conditions as No 6 16 — Walking. 2 miles handicap, of 13 soys ; Ist prize, L 6 ; 2nd, L 3 ; 3rd, Ll ; entrance 7s 17— 440 Yards Handicap, of 12 soys; Ist prize, L 8 ; 2nd,L3; 3rd, 20s; entrance 8s 18 — Tug of- War, seven men on each side ; Ist pnze, L4> ; 2nd, 20s ; four teams to compete or no second money ; entrance 7s each team 19 — 120 Yards Handicap Hurdles, of 7 soys ; over 10 flights of hurdles 3ft Gin high ; Ist prize, L 5 ; 2nd, 30s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance 5s 20 — Bicjcle Race, handicap, 3 miles, of 6 soys ; Ist prize, L4j 2nd, Ll 10s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance os. Same conditions as No. 6 21 — Ladies' Bracelet, handicap, 220 yards ; competitors must be nominated by Ladies. Ist prize. Bracelet valued at Lo ; 2nd, Bracelet valued at L 2 ; entrance 5s 22— Consolation Handicap, of 4 soys, 150 yards ; let prize, L 3 ; 2nd, Ll ; entrance 3s 23— Point Prize ; Ist prize, L 3 ; 2nd, 20s; 3rd, 10s. Pomts to count as follows : — Sunning events, 5, 3, a»d 2 ; Jumping events, 3, 2, and 1. Events Nos. 1. 5, 6, 8, 12, 15, 18, 20, and 22, excluded. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Nominations for all Handicaps, including Jumping events, must be sent to the Secretary on or before WEDNESDAY, 11th DECEMBER, not later than 8.30 p.m. Competitors are requested to for» ward Postal notes and not stamps. Two shillings on each Handicap Event 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 -, lh.e remainder of entrance feo on ; acceptance, which cm be made on the ground. Other events post entries. Colors must be named on nomination. The Committee reserve the right lo run auy race under 300 yards in heats. Amateurs must belong to a Club affiliated with tlie N.Z.A.A Association, and must produce ticket of membership from their Club Secretary. AH Amateur events will be run under the "New Zealand Amateur Atnletic Association Rules." The Bicycle Races will be run under the Rules of the iNew 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 el^ow), and loose drawers or trunk?. Neglect of this Rule renders the competitor liable to be excluded frm taking part in the Sports." 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 des cription of his performances. The Committee mny disqualitv and competitor before or after any event who shall refuse to moke the declaration, and be shall not be entitled to claim any prize. There must be two competitors in each •vent or no fir*l prize; three or no second ; four or no third. Jintries will be received and Sports conducted under the printed Rules of the Feiiding AlhieUc Ciub, obtainable from the Secreiarv, 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 spacious danciny platform provided on the Lawn. Trains will s^p on the ground. No intoxicating driuks. allowed oa the ground The first race will start at 10 a.m. HOGH L. SHERWILL, • Secretary. , HENRY MARSTON, Licensed Carrier, FKILDING, IB now prepared to undertake Cartage of goods, firewood, wool, grain, or other produce, from and to ail parts oi the district at reasonable charges. Orders may be left with Mr Garlick.

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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 124, 23 November 1895, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 124, 23 November 1895, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 124, 23 November 1895, Page 4

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