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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 162, 11 January 1896, Page 1

OBOUA VALLEY STEAM SAW AND PLANING MILLS, BminNOHAii. LOWES AND JARVIS, Peopbietobs. THE above will supply Sawn Timber at the following prices :— Per 100 feet (at mills) Ordinary Building ... 7s 6d White Pine 7s i Totara 18s j Matai 8s 6d j Dressed Timber 2s extra HCENIX ASSURANCE COM-! PANY, OF LONDON, ! [Established 1782.] Risks taken at Lowest Current Bates. HUGH L, SHEBWILL, District Manager, Offices— Kimbolton Road, Fehj>in<j, \ AND The Square, Pslmerston North. Birmingham Agent — G. Anyon. DRESSMAKING. DRESSMAKING and Needlework of eyery description neatly and quickly executed by the nndersigned. Latest fashions always on hand. MISS AMESBUBY, Denbigh Street, Feilding BIRMINGHAM DRUIDS' ATHLETIC SPORTS. THIRD ANNIVERSARY, To 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 BeU, J Shapleski, G E Bell, H Buckman, W Pretious, F Gerke, A J Pettigrew, R Mclntyre; Treasurer: W Conder; Secretary: E Palmer; Handicapper, H. S. Munro. To commence at 11 o'clock sharp, PBO9BAMMB Ot RAOCS : 1 Maiden Race, 150 yards ; Ist prise 20s, 2nd ss ; entrance, 2s ; h'cap. 2 Boys' Race, 100 yards (handicap), voder 15 years ; Ist prize 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d ; entrance, 6d 3 100-yards Handicap ; Ist prize' L 3; 2nd Ll, 3rd 10s ; nomination, 2s , acceptance, 2s 4 Hop, Step, and Jump Handicap ; Ist prize SOs, 2nd ss ; nomination, Is; acceptance, ls 5 440 Yards— lst prize 60s, 2nd 20s 3rd 10s ; nomination, 2s ; accept* ance, 2s 6 220-yards Handicap ; Ist prize L 3, 2nd Ll, 3rd 10s ; nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 2s 7 Highland Fling (amateurs) ; D McNair'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 Girls' 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, ls ; acceptance, ls 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- Jnmp Handicap ; Ist prize 20s, 2nd ss ; nomination, ls ; accept* ance, ls 13 One-mile Handicap : Ist prize 100s, 2nd 408, 3rd 20s ; nomination, 2s ; acceptance, 3s 14 Tug-ot- War (Druids r. 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 I 17 Wrestling.— Heavy weights; two styles. Cumberland— lst prize, 30s; 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 ss ; entrance, 2s Guessing Competition on the Ground; each guess, ls ; proceeds to go to Sports Fund. Rules and Regulations. AH racing and jumping events to be rnn under the Feilding Athletic Sports Rnles. Nominations for all handicap events must be in the hands of the Secretary on or before the evening of Jannary 6tfa, 1896 Competitors must send in performances for past two years with nominations. A Brass Band will be on the gronnd. Admission to Gronnd : 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. THE Firm having imported the latest suitable maohinery, is prepared to execute work in all the branches of the tiade with deepatoh. Every yariety 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. SUPERIOR Accommodation for Boarders and Travellers. Paddocking for Horses. D. McNAIR, Proprietor JOB PRINTING in all its branches neatly and promptly exeonted ftt Star Offioe.