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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 161, 10 January 1896, Page 1

OEOUA VALLEY STEAM SAW AND PLANING MILLS, Birmingham. LOWES AND JARVIS, Proprietors. THE abo re will snpply Sawn Timber at the following prices : — Per 100 feet (at mills) Ordinary Building ... 7s 6d White Pine 7s Totara 13s Matai 8s 6d Dressed Timber 2s extra HCENIX ASSURANCE COMPANY, OF LONDON, [Established 1782.] Bisks taken at Lowest Current Bates. HUGH L, SHERWILL, District Manager, Offices— Kimboltow Road, FeUiDINg, and The Square, Palmerston North. Birmingham Agent — G. Anyon. DRESSMAKINCr. ■p^RESSMAKING and Needlework § 3 of eyery description neatly and quickly executed by the undersigned. Latest fashions always on hand. MISS AMESBURY, Denbigh Street. Feilding T3IEMINGHAM DRUIDS' ATHJL> LKTIC SPORTS. THIED ANNIVERSAEY. To be held en the Sports Ground on FRIDAY, 17th JANUARY, 1896. President: Mr Harrison; Vice- Presidents ; Mr D Mcßeth and Mr D Me Nair ; Committee : Messrs W Bell, W Conder, E Bell, J Shapleski, Q E Bell, H Buckman, W Pretious, F Gerke, A J Pettigrew, U Mclntyre ; Treasurer : W Conder ; Secretary : E Palmer ; Handi. capper, H. S. Munro. To commence at 11 o'clock sharp. Peoqsamme of Eacbs : 1 Maiden Race, 150 yards; Ist prize 20s, 2nd os; 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, la 5 440 Yards— lst prize 60s, 2nd 20s 3rd 10s ; nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 2a 6 220-yards Handicap ; Ist prize L 3, 2nd LI, 3rd 10s ; nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 2s 7 Highland Fling (amateurs) ; D Mefair's medal and 10s ; entrance, 2s 6d 8 Old Men's Race, 100 yards; handicap ; over 50 years of age ; special prize ; entrance, Is 9 3irls' Race, 100 yards; handicap; under 14 years ; Ist prize ss, 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 6m high ; Ist prize 40s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s ; nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 2s 12 High-Jump Handicap ; Ist prize 20s, 2nd 5s ; nomination, Is ; acceptance, 13 13 One-mile Handicap : Ist prize 100s, 2nd 40s, 3rd 20a ; nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 3s 14 Tug-01-War (Druids v. the World ; 8 men aside ; prize, 60s ; entrance 8s 15 Druids' Race, 220 yards (handicap) ; local ; Mr Thomas Lowes' silver cup and trophy ; nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 2s 16 Half-mile Handicap— lst prize 60s, 2nd 20s ; nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 2s 17 Wrestling. — Heavy weights ; two styles. Cumberland — Ist prize, 309; 2nd, 10s ; entrance, 2s 6d ; Catch-as-catch-can-lst prize, 30s ; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2s 6d. Light weight Cumberland— lst prize, silver medal and 20s ; second, 10s ; entrance 2s 6d. Consolation Handicap, 150 yards — Ist prize 20s, 2nd 5s ; entrance, 2s Guessing Competition on the Ground ; each guess, Is ; proceeds to 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 6th, 1896 Competitors must send in performances for past two years with nominations. A Brass Pand will be on the ground. 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 MANAWATU CARRIAGE FACTORY. nnHE I'irm having imported the J_ latest suitable machinery, is prepared to execute work in all the branches of the tiade with despatch. Every variety of Vehicles made to order. Repairs, Painting, etc., done on most reasonable terms. HEARSE on Hire. Funerals undertaken. JOHN BETT, Proprietor. ~ARGYLE BOARDING HOUSE, BIRMINGHAM. riUPERIOR Accommodation for Jo Boarders and Travellers, Paddocking for Horses. D. McNAIR, Proprietor "fOB PRINTING in all its branches §J neatly and promptly executed ; at Star Offica.