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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 125, 25 November 1895, Page 4

THIFILDING ATHLETIC SPORTS \ |i 1 TWENTIETH ANNUAL MEETING, 1 TO BE HELD ON • BOXING DAY, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26th, 1895. ON THE FEILDING OVAL. B.ANDSOME CASH PRIZES Girmt away, Amounting to £166. Committee : Messieurs A £ Allan, W A L Bailey, E H Fisher, B Gosling, E Goodbehere, W G Haybittle, G Kirton. F V Letlibridge. G T Lethbridge, E Mills, A C Mathes^u, W Eeid, W A Sandilands, G Saywell, J Scott, P Thomson, R Whisker, Woolven. H Worsiold. Treasurer : Mr A R Allan. Handicapper : Mr ; Thomas M Copeland. Starter :Mr ! W H Hartgill. Secretary : Mr H L Sherwill. Timekeepers : Messrs G W Fowles and J Scott. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. I—Maiden1 — Maiden Race, 150 yards, of 4 soys ; to be competed for by persons who have never won an advertised race. Ist prize, L 3 ; 2nd, Ll ; entrance 3s 2— Boy's Race, 100 yards handicap. Handicaps will be made on the ground. Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, ss ; entrance Is 3—120 Yards Sheffield Handicap, of 17 soys; Ist prize, L 10; 2nd Jjs ; 3rd, L 2; each competitor running unplaced in the final heat shall receive 10s ; entrance 10s 4 — Walking, 1 mile handicap, of 10 soys ; Ist prize, L 7 ; 2nd, L 2 ; 3rd, Ll ; entrance 7s s— Amateur Race, 100 yards handicap ; Ist prize. Trophy value 4 guineas; 2nd, Trophy value 1 guinea ; entrance 4? 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 ; 3ad 10s ; ea-r trance Is 9— Manchester Handicap, 1 mile, of 20 soys ; Ist prize, Lls ; 2nd, L 4 ; 3rd. Ijl ; 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 j 10s ; 3rd 10s ; entrance 7s j il— Kaaaiag High Jump, handicap, of ( 4 soys ; Ist prize, L 3 ; 2nd, Ll ; eu- j trance 3s 12 — Amateur Race, 440 yards handicap, Trophies vatued L 6 ; Ist prize, Trophy value L 5 ; 2nd, Trophy value 20i ; entrance 5s 13 — Half-mile Handicap, of 10 soys ; Ist prize L 7 ; 2nd, L 2 10s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance ?s 14 — Running Long Jump, handicap, of 50s; Ist prize, 40s; 2nd, 10s; entrance 2s 15 — Bicycle Race, handicap, 5 miles, of 7 soys ; Ist prize, L 5 ; 2nd Ll 10s ; 3rd 10s ; entrance ss. 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, L 3; 3rd, 20s ; entrance 8s 18 — Tug of- War, seven men on each side ; Ist prize, L 4 ; 2nd, 20s ; four teams to compete or no second money ; entrance 7s each team 19 — 120 Yards Handicap Hurdles, of 7 sors ,- over 30 flights of bordles 3ft 6ia aigh ; Ist prize, L 5 ,• 2nd, 30s ,- 3rd, 10s ; entrance 5s 20 — Bicycle Kace, handicap, 3 miles, of 6 soys ; Ist prize, L 4; 2nd, Ll 10s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance ss. Same conditions as No. 6 21 — Ladies' Bracelet, handicap, 220 yards ; competitors must be nominated by Ladies. Ist prize. Bracelet valued at L 5 ; 2nd, Bracelet valued at L 2', entrance 5s 22— Consolation Handicap, of 4 soys, 150 yards ; Ist prize, L 3 ; 2nd, Ll ; entrance 3s 23— Point Prize ; Ist prize, L 3 ; 2nd, 20s; 3rd, 10s. Points to count as follows :— Running events, 5, 3, and 2 ; Jumping events, 3, 2, and 1. Eyents Nos. 1. 5, 6, 8, 12, 15, 18, 20, and 22, excluded. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Nominations for all Handicaps, includiDg 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 nnd localities of such performances ; the remainder of entrance fee on acceptance, which ein be made on the around. Other events post entries. Colors must be named on nomination. The Committee reserve the right to run auy race under 300 yards in heats. Amateurs must belong to a Club affiliated with the N.Z.A.A Association, and mast produce ticket of membership from their Club Secretary. All Amateur events will be run under the "New Zealand Amateur Atdlfctic Association Rules." The Bicycle .Races will be run under tbe Kules of the iNew Zealand Cyclists Union. The particular attention of competitors is drawn to Rule 25, wh'ch reads: — "Every Competitor must wear complete clothing from the shoulders to the knees ; that is jersey (sleeved to elbow), and loose drawers or trunks. Neglect of this Rule renders the competitor liable to be excluded fr-m 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 cnption of his performances. The Committee may disqualify and competitor before or after any event who shall refuse to mike the declaration, and he shall not be entitled to claim any prize. There must be two competitors in each event or no first prize; three or no second ; four or no third. Entries will be received and Sports conducted under the printed Rules of the Feilding Athletic Club, obtainable from the Secretary, price Is. Admission to Gates : Adulls Is; Children between 8 and 12 years, half-price ; under 8 years free. Full band in attendance and a spacious dancing platform provided on the Latrn. Trains will stop on the ground. No intoxicating drinksiallowed on the ground. The first-race will start at 10 a.m. HU^H L. SHERWILL, . Seoretary. HENRY MARSTON, Licensed Carrier. FEILDING, IS 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.