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rHFILDiNG ATHLETIC SPORTS rWENTIETH ANNUAL MEETING, TO BE HELD ON BOXING DAT, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26th, 1895. • ON THE FEILDING OVAL. HANDSOME CASH P SIZES GIVER AWAY. Amounting to £166. Cohmjttbb : Messieurs A R Allan, W A L Bailey, £ H Fisher, B Gosling, E Goodbefcere, W O Hajb/HV, G , Kirton, F V Lethbridge, G V Lethbridge, E Mills, A C Mathesnn. W Reid, 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 WH Hartgill. Secretary: Mr H L Sherwill. Timekeeperc : Messr 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 j soys ; Ist prize, L 1 0; -2nd ufi ; 3rd, L 2; each competitor running unplaced in the final heat shall receive 10s ; entrance 10s 4— Walking, 1 mile handicap, of 10 sove ; Ist prize, L 7 ; 2nd, L 2 ; 3rd, Ll ,* entrance 7» s— Amatenr Race, 100 yards handicap ; Ist prize. Trophy value 4 guineas ; 2nd, Trophy value 1 guinea ; entrance 4a 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 performance* 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 10s ; en«* trance Is 9 —Manchester Handicap, 1 mile, of 20 soys ; l«t prize, Lls ; 2nd, L 4 ; 3rd. JLjI ; entrance 15s 10— Hurdles, 220 yards, handicap, of 10 soys ; over 10 flights of hurdles 3ft 6m high ; Ist prize, L 7 ; 2nd, L 2 103 ; 3rd 10a ; entrance 7» 11»— Running High Jump, handicap, of 4 soys ; Ist prize, L 3 ; 2nd, Ll ; eu> trance 3s 12— Amateur Race, 440 yards handicap, Trophies vatued L 6 ; Ist prize, Trophy value L 5 ; 2nd, Trophy value 20 5 ; entrance 5s 13— Half-mile Handicap, of 10 soys ; 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 mile 9, of 7 soys ; Ist prize, L 5 ; 2nd Ll 10s ; 3rd 10s ; entrance ss. Same conditions as No 6 18 — Walking. 2 miles handicap, of 13 boys ; Ist prize, L 6 ; 2nd, hS \ 3rd, Ll ; entrance 7s 17— 440 Yards Handicap, of 12 soys; Ist prize, L 8 ; 2nd, L 3; 3rd, 20s j entrance 8s 18 — Tug of- War, seven men on each side ; Ist prize, L 4; 2nd, 20$ ; 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, 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 yardß ; competitors must be nominated by Ladies. Ist prize. Bracelet valued at L 5 ; 2nd, Bracelet valued at L 2 ; entrance 5s 22 — CoHsolation Handicap, of 4 soys, 150 yards ; Ist prize, L 3; 2nd, Ll ; entrance 3s 23 — Point Prize ; Ist prize, L 3 ; 2nd, 2Os; 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. EXTRA EVENTS: Boys' Walking Handicap, 1 mile. First prize, Mr J. Scott's special ; 2nd, Mr P. Thomson's special ; Sid, sa; entrance, Is. Nominations close on the day of meeting at noon. Competitors must not be above 15 years of a^e, and satisfactory proof must be produced before prizes wili be paid. Boys' Ilurdle Handicap, 150 yd s; over six flights of hurdles, 2ft high. Ist 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 AND REGULATIONS. Amateurs must belong to a Club affiliated with the N.Z.A.A Association, and mast produce ticket of membership from their Club Secretary. AH Amatenr events will be ran under the "New Zealand Amateur AtnUtic 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 elbow), and loose drawers or trunks. Neglect of this Rule readers the competitor liable to be excluded f r m taking part in the Sports." Any competitor foand guilty of sending in false performances, running under an assumed name, or practising any fraud, shall be disqualified for life. Tbe Commiitee 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 crip tion of bis performances. Tbe Committee may disqualitv and competitor before or after any event who shall refuse to m»ke 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 Sales ot the Feilding Athletic Ciub, obtainable from tbe Secreiarv, price Is. Admission to Gates : Adults Is; Children between 8 and 12 years, half-price ; tinder 8 years free. Vehicles FREE. Full band in attendance und 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. SHERWILL, Secretary. MILE WALK. ~ ON ftud after December Ist I will supply and deliver milk in the town and suburbs of teilding. Only the very best quality supplied Fresh cream in any quantity. Prices reasonable. The following prices will be charged until farther notice : —Per quart, 2|d ; per pint, l£d.~ Special arrangements will be made wi^h customers taking a large quantity. 1 % , GEORGE THOMAS, Kimbolton £o*d

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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 143, 16 December 1895, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 143, 16 December 1895, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 143, 16 December 1895, Page 4

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