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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 81, 2 October 1896, Page 4

FB I L D ING ATHLETIC ' SPORTS TWENTY-FIBST IANNUAL MEETING, tO BE HSLD ON ' BOXING-DAY, Satttbpay, 26th Decbmbu, 1896, On the Feilding Oval. Handsome Cash Piizet Given Aivay amounting to £168. Committee— C Bray (senr), E. H. Fisher, J. Coombe, B. Gosling, E Goodbehere, W. G- Haybittle, T. H. James, G. Kirton, F. Y. Lethbridge. F. Mac kenzie, W. Seid, G. Saywell, J. Scott, P. Thomson, H. Worsfold, K. Whis. ker, H. Woolven ; Treasurer, Mr W. G. Haybittle; Starter, Mr W. H. Hartgill; Secretary, Mr H. L. Sherwill ; Timekeepers, Messrs G. WFowles and J. Scott OFFICIAL PEOGEAMME : 1 Maiden Sace, 150 yards, of 4 sovs ; to be competed for by persons who haye neyer won an advertised race. Ist prize, L3 ; 2nd, Ll. Entrance, 3s 2 Boys' Bace, 100 yards handicap ; handicaps will be made on the ground. Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, Is. Competitors must be under 14 years of age; a certificate or satis* factory proof must be produced before the prize will be paid. 3 120-yards Sheffield Handicap, of 17 sovs. Ist prize LlO, 2nd LS, 3rd L2;« each competitor running unplaced in the final heat shall receive 10s, Entrance 10s. 4 Walking, 1 mile handicap; of 10 sovs Ist prize L7, 2nd L2, 3rd Ll. En trance 7s, 5 Amateur Race, 100 yards handicap. Ist prize Trophy value 4 guineas, 2nd Trophy value 1 guinea. Entrance 4s, 6 Bicycle Kace, handicap, 1 mile, 4 sovs. Ist prize L3, 2nd Ll. Entrance 3s. 7 Vaulting mth Pole, handicap of 4 sovs. let prize L3, 2nd Ll. Entrance 3s. 8 Tilting at the Sing, competitors to be carried by men, distance 100 yards. Ist prize 30s, 2nd 10s. Entrance la. 9 Manchester Handicap, 1 mile, of 20 sovs. Ist prize Lls, 2nd L4, 3rd Ll. Entrance 15 s. 10 Boys' Walking Handicap, 1 mile ; competitors must be under 15 years of age, and satisfactory proof must be produced before the prizes will be paid. Ist prize Mr Scott's special Ll Is, 2nd Mr Thomson's special, 3rd 10s. 11 Hurdles, 220 yards, handicap, of 10 sovs, over 10 hurdles 3ft 6m high, let prize L7, 2nd L2 10s, 3rd 10s. Entrance 7s. 12 Sunning High Jump, handicap, of 4 sovs, Ist prize L3, 2nd Ll. Entrance 3s. 13 Amateur Eace, 440 yards, handicap ; Trophies value LS. Ist prize Trophy value L5, 2nd Trophy value 20s. Entrance ss, 14 Half-Mile Handicap, of 10 sovs. Ist prize L7; 2nd L2 10s, 3rd 10s, Entrance 7a. 15 Sunning Long Jump, handicap, of 50s. Ist prize 40s, 2nd 10s. Entrance 2s. 16 Bicycle Bace, handicap, 3 miles, of 7 i sovs. Ist prize L5, 2nd Ll 10s, 3rd 10s. Entrance ss. 17 Walking, 2 miles handicap of 13 sovs. Ist prize L9, 2nd L3, 3rd Ll. En» trance 7s. 18 440 Yards Handicap, of 12 sovs. Ist prize LB, 2nd L3, 3rd 20s. Entrance Bs. 19 Tug>ofsWar, seven men on each side. Ist prize L4, 2nd 20s, Four teams to compete or no second money. Entrance 7fl each; team. 20 120 Yards Handicap Hurdles, of 7 sovs, over 10 flights of hurdles 3ft 6ia high. Ist prize L5, 2nd 30s, 3rd 10s. Entrance ss. 21 Bicycle Bace. handicap, 2 miles, of 6 sovs. Ist prize L4, 2nd Ll 10s, 3rd 10s, Entrance ss. 22 Ladies' Bracelet, handicap, 220 yards. Competitors must be nominated by ladies. Ist prize Bracelet valued at L5, 2nd Bracelet valued at L2. En> trance ss. 23 Consolation Handicap, of 4 sovs, 150 yards. Ist prize L3, 2nd Ll. En> trance 3s. 24 Points Prize. Ist prize 13, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s. Points to count as follows — Sunning events, 5, 3, and 2 ; Jumping events, 3, 2, and 1. Events Nos. 1, 5, 6, 8, 11, 13, 16, 19, 21 and , 23 excluded. RULES and EEGULATIONS. Nominations for all Handicaps, including jumping events, must be sent to the Secretary on or before WKDNh-SDAY, DECEMBER 9th, not later than 8.30 p.m. Competitors are requested to forward Postal IN otes, and not stamps. Two shillings on each Uanaicac Eyent to be paid on nomination, accompanied by a statement of Public Performances for the last two years (matches included), with dates and locatitie-i of such performances, and each com pen to Bending in nominations must state his? handicaps and his position at the n'nisn of each race, otherwise he will rendei himself liable to disqualification. Tin remainder of Entrance tee on accept ance, which can be made on the ground. Other events Post Entries. Colors mu>. be named on Nomination The Gomiuu tee reserve the right to run any rac< under 300 yards in beats. Amateurs must belong to a Club affili* ated with the iN Z A A A, and must produce ticket of membership from tkeir Club Secretary, All Amateur Eyents will be run under the 'New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association Eules.' The Bicycle Races will be run under the rules of the New Zealand Cyclists Union, and nominations must be sent in npon tbe printed official forms of the N.ZC.U. The particular attention of competitors is drawn to Bale 25, which reads— ' Every competitor must wear complete clothing from the shoulders to the kaeea ; that is jersey (sleeved to elbow), and loose drawers or trunks. Neglect of this rule renders the competitor liable to be excluded from taking part in the Sports.' Any Competitor fonDd guilty of sending in false performances, running under an assumed name or practising any fraud, shall be disqualified for life. The Com* mittee reserve the right to require any competitor, either before or after an> event, to make a declaration as to his identity, and the correctness of his description of his performances. The Com* mittee may disqualify any competitor before or after any event who shall refuse to make the required 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 sporte conducted under the printed rules of the Feilding Athletic Club, obtainable from tbe Secretary, price Is. Admission to Grounds— Adults, Is ; Children between 8 and 12 years, Halt Price ; under 8 years, Free. Full Band in attendance, and a spacious dancing platform provided on the lawn. Trains will stop at the ground. Jfo intoxicating drinks allowed on the groaod. First race will start at 10 a.m. HUGH L. SHESWILL, Secretary. Pianoforte Lessons. LESSONS on the Pianoforte given. For terms apply Miss Cuexis, Manchester Street 1