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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 126, 26 November 1895, Page 4

BIRMINGHAM DRUIDS' ATH- f< LETIC SPORTS. fc THIRD ANNIVERSARY, r Io be held on the Sports Ground on \ FRIDAY, 17th JANUARY, 1896. President: Mr Harrison ; Vice-presi-dents : Mr D Mcßeth and Mr D McNair ; Committee : Messrs "W Bell, W Conder, E Bell, j Shapleski, G E Bell, H Buckman, W Pretious, F Gerke, A J Pettierew» B Mclntyre \ Treasurer: W Conder ; Secretary : E Palmer ; Handicapper, H. S. Munro. To commence at 11 o'clock sharp, Peoqsamme of Eaoes : 1 Maiden Race, 150 yards; Ist prize 20s, 2nd ss ; entrance, 2s ; h'cap. 2 Boys' Race, 100 yards (handicap), under 15 years; Ist prize 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d ; entrance, 6d 3 100-yards Handicap ; Ist prize L 3; 2nd LI, 3rd 10s ; nomination, 2s , acceptance, 2s 4 Hop, Step, and Jump Handicap; Ist prize 20s, 2nd ss ; nomination, Is; acceptance, Is 6 Druids' Race, 220 yards (handicap) ; local ; Mr Thomas Lowes' silver cup and trophy ; nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 2s 6 220-yards Handicap ; Ist prize L 3, 2nd LI, 3rd 10s ; nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 2s 7 Highland Fling (amateurs) ; D MeNair's medal and 10s ; entrance, 8 Old Men's Race, 100 yards; handicap ,- over 50 years of age ; special prize ; entrance, Is 9 Girls' Race, 100 yards; handicap; under 14 years; Ist prize sa, 2nd 2s 6d 10 Quoits Match, handicap ; 41b quoits ; 18 yards ; Ist prize 30s, 2nd 10s ; nomination, Is ; acceptance, Is 11 Hurdle Race, 220 yards ; over eight flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in high ; Ist prize 40s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s ; nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 2s 12 High- Jump Handicap ; Ist prize 20a, 2nd 5s ;* nomination, Is ; acceptance, Is 13 One-mile Handicap : Ist prize 100s, 2nd 40s, 3rd 20s ; nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 3s 14 Tug-ot-War (Druids v. the World ; 8 men aside ; prize, 60s ; entrance, 8s 15 440 Yards— lst prize 60s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s ; nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 2s 16 Bag Pipes Marches — Ist pme, gold medal and 30s ; 2nd, 20s ; entrance, 2s 6d 17 Half-mile Handicap— lst prize 60s, 2nd 20s ; nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 2s 18 Wrestling Match, any weight; Cumberland style ; Ist prize 30s, 2nd 10s ; entrance, 2s Light-weight Westland (list 4!b) ; two styles. — Cumberland : Ist prize, silver medal ; entrance 2s. Catchas- catch- can : Ist prize, silver medal ; entrance, 2s Consolation Handicap, 150 yards — Ist prize 2'Js, 2nd 5s ; entrance, 2s Guessing Competition on the Ground ; each guess, Is ; proceeds to go to Sports Fund. Rules and Regulations. All racing and jumping events to be run under the Feilding Athletic Sports Rules. Nominations for all handicap events must be in the hands of the Secretary on or before the evening of January 6ch, 1896 I Competitors must send in performances 1 for past two years with nominations. Admission to Ground : Adults, Is ; Children, half price. A BALL will be held in the Town Hall on the evening of the Sports. E. PALMER, Secretary PERSEVERANCE, INDUSTRY AND SKILL Will always attain well-merited success hence for TTALU.E, QUALITY AND STYLE V We are known to excel. J Always to the Front ! Always Making the Pace ! And Always Doing the Trade ! TWEED SUITS, witk I Extra Trousers, from £3 10s to £4 15a , SEEGE • SUITS with ! Extra Trousers, from £4 to £5 FANCY WORSTED andYICUNA Suits, with Extra TrousErs from £4 15s to £5 5s DRESS SUITS, with Extra Trousers, from £6 6s | TROUSERS to ORDER, 15s to 25s 15 per cent, allowed off Suits without Extra Trousers. All Goods Thoroughly Shrunk. Fit and Wobkmanship Guabanteed. Special Attention paid to all orders through post. Note Address — A. PATERSON, TAILOR, | (Late J. H Dalton), ! 42 Stbeet, Welling ton. To travel this season, the thoroughbred Horse, MERRY BACHELOR. G^-^cmn H/fE-RKY BACHE||3fi IVX LOR is a dark J-T^ZOlilff l>a^' stanc *' D S 16 hands 2 Vm(^Wu*lu«< inrfi" ~_ and is nine years old t his foaling ; he has immense bone and muscle, splendid temper, and a really good constitution ; he has a sound flat bone, well wearing legs, and fine actionPedigree. — He has taken first prize in Palmerston as improving weight- carrying hacks. Merry Bachelor is by Defamer, by Traducer (imp), dam IVorou by Peter Plat (imp). LN.Z- Stud Book!. Fiftythree young horses by Merry Bachelor were recently shipped to Calcutta for the Indian market, Fees : Service, £4 4s ; half guarantees, viz., L 2 2s on Ist January and L 2 2s on Ist August, if mare proves m foal; groomage, payable at first service, ss ; full guarantee, L 6 6s. Secure paddocks will be provided for mares coming from a distance at Is 6d per week. All* care taken, but no responsibility. Meeey Bacheloe will trayel the Dis trict as follows: — Mondays: Awahuri, Campbelltown, and Sundon ; Tuesdays : Bulls and Marton; Wednesdays: One puhi and Waituna; Thursdays.- Cheltenham, Kiwitea, and Birmingham ; Fn days : Harbour Board Block, Colyton, and Bunnythorpe ; Saturdays, Palmerston. For further particulars apply to N. DYER, Fergusson Street, East, PalmerstOU North, or the groom in charge. All mares paid by a promissory note at first service. WAITUNA ROYAL MAIL COACH. R. ROBINSON, Pbopbietob. /ROACHES *will run as follows:— KJ Leave Waituna West daily at 7-45 a.m „ Cunningham's „ 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 pan. Parcels deliveed alon a, the road. Parcels may be left at D. Younger's stables, but must be prepaid, WaiLuna Agent— E. Humphrey, with whom parcels may be ett, but mast be prepaid.