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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 129, 29 November 1895, Page 4

CIFILDING ATHLETIC SPORTS CWENTIETH ANNUAL MEETING, TO BE HELD ON BOXING DAY, rHURSDAY, DECEMBER 26th, 1895. ON THE FEILDING OVAL. EANDSOME CASH PRIZES GIVEN AWAY. Amounting to £166. Committek : Messieurs A E Allan, W A L Bailey, E H Fisher, B Gosling, E Goodbehere, W G Haybittle, G Zirton, F V Lethbridge, G V Lethbridge, E Mills, A C Ma(hes«n. W Eeid, W A Sandilands, G Saywell, J Scott, P Thomson, E Whisker, Woolven. H Worsiold. Treasurer : Mr A E Allan. Handicapper : Mr Thomas M Copeland. Starter : Mr W H Hartgill. Secretary : Mr H L Sherwill. Timekeepers ; Messrs G W Fcrwles and J Scott. OFFICIAL PEOGRAMME. I—Maiden1 — Maiden Eace, 150 yards, of 4 soys ; to be competed for by persons who have never won an advertised race. Ist prize, L3 ; 2nd, Ll ; entrance 3s 2 — Boy's Eace, 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 1 0; 2nd uo ; 3rd, L2; each competitor running unplaced in the final heat shall receive 10s ; entrance 10s j 4— Walking, 1 mile handicap, of 10 i soys ; Ist prize, L7 ; 2nd, L2 ; 3rd, Ll ; entrance 7a 5— Amateur JKace, 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, L3 ; 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 prize, L 3; 2nd Ll ; enN trance 2s B— Sack Hurdle Eace, 100 yards of 2 soys ; Ist prize, 30s ; 2nd 10s ; entrance Is 9— Manchester Handicap, 1 milp, of 20 soys ; Ist prize, Lls ; 2nd, L4 ; 3rd. Lil ; entrance los j 10— Hurdles, 220 yards, handicap, of 10 soys ; oyer 10 flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high • Ist prize, L7 ; 2nd, L 2 10a ; 3rd 10s ; entrance 7s 11 — Eunning High Jump, handicap, of 4 soys ; Ist prize, L3 ; 2nd, Ll ; entrance 3 s 12 — Amateur Eace, 440 yards handicap, Trophies vatued L6 ; Ist prize, Trophy value L 5 ; 2nd, Trophy value 20s ; entrance 5s 13 — Half-mile Handicap, of 10 soys ; Ist prize L7 ; 2nd, L 2 10s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance 7s 14 — Eunning Long Jump, handicap, of 50s ; Ist prize, 40s ; 2nd, 10s ;en trance 2s 15 — Bicycle Eace, handicap, 5 miles, of 7 soys ; Ist prize, L5 ; 2nd Ll 10s ; 3rd 10s ; entrance ss. Same conditions as No 6 16 — Walking, 2 miles handicap, of 13 soys ; Ist prize, L6 ; 2nd, L3 ; 3rd, Ll ; entrance 7s 17— 440 Yards Handicap, of 12 soys; Ist prize, L8 ; 2nd, L3; 3rd, 20s ; entrance 8s 18 — Tug of- War, seven men on each side ; Ist prize, 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 6in high ; Ist prize, L5 ; 2nd, 30s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance 5s 20 — Bicycle Eace, 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 L5 ; 2nd, Bracelet valued at L 2 ; entrance 5s 22— Consolation Handicap, of 4 soys, 150 yards ; Ist prize, L3 ; 2nd, Ll ; entrance 3s 23— Point Prize ; Ist prize, L3 ; 2nd, 20s; 3rd, 10s. Points to count as follows :— Eunning events, 5, 3, and 2 ; Jumping events, 3, 2, and 1. Events Nos. 1. 5, 6, 8, 12, 15, 18, 20, and 22, excluded. EULES AND EEGULATIONS. Nominations for all Handicaps, including Jumping events, must be sent to the Secretary on or before WEDNESDAY, 11th DECEMBEE, 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 ; the remainder of entrance fee on acceptance, which c«n be made on the round. Other events post entries. Colors must be named on nomination. The Committee reserve the right to run any race under 300 yards in heats. Amateurs must belong to a Club affiliated with the N.Z.A.A Association, find must produce ticket of membership from tbeir Club Secretary. All Amateur events will be run under the " New Zealand Amateur Atnletic Association Kales." The Bicycle JBaces will be run under the Euleb of the JN ew 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 elbow), and loose drawers or trunks. Neglect of this Eule renders the competitor liable to be excluded fr n m taking part in the Sports." Any competitor found gniity of sending in false performances, funning under an sssumed name, or practising an; 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 onption of his performances. The Committee ma 7 disqualify and competitor before or after any eventwho shall refuse to m»ke the declaration, and he shall not be entitled to claim any prize. There (Oust 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 Eules 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 Lawn. Trains will stop on the ground. No intoxicating drinks£allowed on the ground. The first race will start at 10 a.m. HUGH L. SHEEWILL, Secretary. TAMES J- CURTIS Customs, Shipping, and Forwarding Agent, Customhouse quay, WELLINGTON. P.O. Box 198. Telephone, No. 9, Proprietor of Wellington Parcel Delivery Company. Goods and Parcels forwarded to all parts of the world.