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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 139, 11 December 1895, Page 4

■TIFIEDINGiLTBaiEriG SPORTS rWENTIETH ANNUAL MEETING, TO BB HELD ON BOXING DAY, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26th, 1896. -i ON THE ? ' FEILDING OVAL. RANDSOME CASH PRIZES A GIVEN AWAY. Amounting to £166. CoiafnTßK : Messieurs A K Allan, W I A L Bailey, E H Fisher, B Gosling, £ Goodbehere, W G Haybtttle, G 8 Kirton, F V Lethbridge, G V Lethbridge, E Mil)*, A C MAib63»n. W I Beid, W A Sandilands, G Saywell, J Scott, P Thomson, R Whisker, Woolven. H Worstold. Treasurer : Mr A £ Allan. Handicapper : Mr I Thomas M Copeland. Starter ; Mr WH Hartflill. Secretary: Mr H 1 L SherwiU. Timekeepers : Messr G W Fowles and J Scott. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. I—Maiden1 — Maiden Bace, 150 yards, of 4sovs; 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 sovßi Ist prize, L 10; 2nd L 5 • 3rd. L 2; each competitor running unplaced in the final heat shall receive 10s ; entrance 10s 4— Walking, 1 mile handicap, of 10 sovb ; let prize, L 7 ; 12nd, L 2 ; 3rd, Ll ; entrance 7 f> 5 —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 3a. Competitors to state size, weight, and maker of machine they intend to use, and performances 7 — Vaulting with Pole, handicap of 4 sots ; Ist prize, L 3; 2nd Ll ; en* trance 2s B— Sack Hurdle Race, 100 yards of 2 sors ; Ist prize, 30s ,- 2nd 10s ; entrance Is 9— Manchester Handicap, 1 mile, of 20 soys ; Ist prize, Lls ; 2nd, L 4 ; 3rd. .Ll ; entrance 153 10— Hurdles, 220 yards, handicap, of 10 soys ; over 10 flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high ; Ist prize, L 7 ; 2nd, L 2 10s ; 3rd 10s ; entrance 7s 11— Running High Jump, handicap, of 4 soys ; Ist prize, L 3 ; 2nd, Ll ; entrance 3 s 12— Amateur Race, 440 yards handicap, Trophies vatued L 6 ; Ist prize, Trophy value L 5 ; 2nd, Trophy value 20s ; entrance 5s 13— Half •mile Handicap, of 10 sews ; Ist prize L 7 ; 2nd, L 2 10s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance 7s 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; ectiauce 59. Same conditions as No 6 16 — Walking. 2 miles handicap, of 13 soys ; Ist prize, L 6 ; 2nd, L 3 ; 3rd, Ll ; entrance 7 s 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 soys ; over 10 nights of hurdles 3ft 6in high ; Ist prize, L 5; 2nd, 30s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance 5 s 20— Bicycle Race, 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 Pme; Ist pnze, L 3; 2nd, 20s; 3rd, 10s. Points to count as follows: — Running eyents, 5, 3. and 2 ; Jumping events, 3, 2, and 1. Eyents Nos. 1. 5, 6, 8, 12, 15, 18, 20, and 22, excluded. EXTRA EVENTS: Boys 1 Walking Handicap, 1 mile. First prize, Mr J. Scott's special ; 2nd, Mr P. Thomson's special ; 3rd, ss ; entrance, Is. Nominations close on the day of meeting at noon. Competitors must not be above 15 years of age, and satisfactory proof must be produced before prizes will be paid. Boys' Hurdle Handicap, 150 yds; over six flights of hurdles. First prize, Mr W. Reid's £1 ; 2nd, Mr Goodbehere's 7s 6d. For boys under 13 years of age. Same conditions as Boys' Walking Handicap. RULES AJND 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 fora 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 ground. 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 mnst belong to a Club affiliated with tbe N.Z.A A Association, and must produce ticket of membership from their Club Secretary. All Amateur events will be ran under the "New Zealand Amateur Atnktic Association Rules." The Bioycle Races will be run under the Rules of the New Zealand Cyclists Union. The particular attention of competitors is drawn to Rule 25, which reads :— " Every Competitor must wear complete clothing fmm the shoulders to the knees ; that is jersey (sleeved to elbow), and loose drawers or trunke. Neglect of this Sole 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 tor life. Tbe Committee reserve the right to require any competitor, either before or after any event to make a declaration as to his identitj and the correctness of his des cnptionof 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 oo second ; four or no third. Entries will be received and Sports conducted under the printed Rules of the Feilding Athletic Club, obtainable from tbe Secretary, 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 dancing platform provided' on the Lawn. Teams will stop on the ground, . ' * Ho mtoxicaiing drinks allowed on the ground / " * * <. i The first race wiH start at 10 a.m. ~ HUGH L. SHEBWILL, ~ * Secretary.