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FEILDING ATHLETIC SPORTS TWENTY-FIBST (ANNUAL MEETING, TO BB HBM> OK \ t~\ BOXING-DAY, J Sattjbday, 26th Decembbb, 1896, s* On the Feilding Oval. " Handsome Cash Frizes Given Away amounting to £168. t 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. Beid, G. Say well, J. Scott, P. Thomson, H. Worsfold, R. Whisker, H. Woolven ; Treasurer, Mr W. - G. Haybittle; Starter, Mr W. H. P Hartgill; Secretary, Mr H. L. Sherwill ; Timekeepers, Messrs G. W. -i Fowles and J. Scott J OFFICIAL PROGRAMME : hi 1 Maiden Bace, 150 yards, of 4 sovs; to c( be competed for by persons who have neyer won an advertised race, jj Ist prize, L 3; 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 muat 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 Hanaicap, of 17 soys. Ist prize LlO, 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 soys -, Ist prize L 7, 2nd L 2, 3rd Ll. En j trance 7s, 0 Amateur Bace, 100 yards handicap. n Ist prize Trophy value 4 guineas, 2nd Trophy value 1 guinea. En- & trance 4s, a 6 Bicycle Bae©, handicap. 1 mile, 4 soys. Ist prize L 3, 2nd Ll. Entrance 3s. t 7 Vault idk with Pole, handicap of 4 soys. Ist prize L 3, 2nd Ll. Entrance 3s. £ 8 Tilting at the Bing, competitors to be j carried by mcD, distance 100 yards. Ist prize 30s, 2nd 10s. Entrance Is. f 9 Manchester Handicap, 1 mile, of 20 soys. Ist prize Lls, 2nd L 4. 3rd Ll. s Entrance 15s. 10 Boys' Walking Handicap, 1 mile; y competitors must be under 15 years of age, and satisfactory proof mast 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 J soys, over 10 hurdles 3ft 6m high. Ist prize L 7, 2nd L 2 10s, 3rd 10s. ;. Entrance 7s. 12 Eunning High Jump, handicap, of 4 soys, Ist prize L 3, 2nd Ll. Entrance 3s. I 13 Amateur Race, 440 yards, handicap ; Trophies value .L.6. Ist prize Troohy value Lo, 2nd Trophy value 20s. Entrance ss, 14 Half-Mile Handicap, of 10 soys. 1 t prize L 7; 2nd L 2 10s, 3rd 10s, Entrance 7s--15 Burming Long Jump, handicap, of 50s. Ist prize 40s, 2nd 10a. Entrance 2s. m < 16 Bicycle Bace, handicap, 3 miles, of t , soys. Ist prize L 5, 2nd Ll 10s, 3rd \ 10s. Entrance ss. 17 Walking, 2 miles handicap of 13 soys. Ist prize L 9, 2nd L 3, 3rd Ll. Entrance 7s. J 18 440 Yards Handicap, of 12 soys. Ist prize LB, 2nd L 3, 3rd 20s. Entrance Bs. ] 19 Tug*of*<War, seven men on each side. Ist prize L 4, 2nd 20s, Four teams to compete or no second money. Entrance 7h each team. 20 120 Yards Handicap Hurdles, of 7 soys, over 10 flights of hurdles 3ft 6ia high. Ist prize L 5, 2nd 30s, 3rd 10s. Entrance ss. 21 Bicycle Eace, handicap, 2 miles, of 6 soys. Ist prize L 4, 2nd Ll 10s, 3rd 10s. Entrance ss. 22 Ladies' Bracelet, handicap, 220 yards. Competitors must be nominated by ladies, ist prize Bracelet valued at L 5, 2nd Bracelet valued at L 2. Ens trance ss. 23 ConsoJation Handicap, of 4 soys, 150 yards. Ist prize L 3, 2nd Ll. EnN ( trance 3s. 24 Points Prize. Ist prize 13, 2nd 20s, , 3rd 10s. Points to count as follows — Burming cents, 5, 3, and 2 ; Jumping events, 3, 2, and 1. Events Nos.'l, 5, 6, 8, 11, 13, 16, 19, 21 and 23 excluded. BULES and BEGULATIONS. f Nominations for aU Handicaps, inelud- ! ing jumping < yeiitN must be aunt to the i Secretary on or before WKDM hfSDAY, ] DECEMBEB 9tb, not later than 8.30 p.m. Ctmpet'tors are rcquesied to lor-* ward Postal .Notts, nnd nut stamps. i Two shilling gu ea/-h Handicap < Eveiit to be paid en uonnn.-.tioii, acccm- j panied by l statement <>? i'ufol c Pvri'ir- i man cts ?i;r ibe iaot two \e; r* imattues j included), with o'ali-s aiid localities of such perjoriiisnce?, and eai-i; ciiitjotitoi sending in nocuinatii i< s must state his f handicaps and his position at tlie tirnsh of each race, otherwise he wiil render himself liable to disqualification. Tntremainder of Entrance iwon .■■•ccfjlance, which can be made on the ground. Other events Post Entries. Color? m-i.^i , be named on Nomination The L<-im; it,- v tee reserve the right to iun any nice ' under '400 yards in heats Amateurs must belons; lo a Club affiii^ '. ated with the JN Z A A A, and must pro* duce ticket of membership frcm their - Club Secretary. All Amateur Eyents will be run under the * NVw Zealand Amateur Athletic ] Association Eules.' The Bicjcle Races will be run under the rules of the New Zealand Cvciists Union, and nominations must be sent in upon the printed official forms of the N.Z.C.U. The particular attention of competitors IB drawn to Eule 25, which reads — | * Every competitor must wear complete clothing from the shoulders to the knees ; that is jersey (sleeved to elbow), and k loose drawers or trunks fieglect of this K rule renders the competitor liable to be excluded from 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 for life. The Coins mittee reserve the right to require any . competitor, either before or after any event, to make a declaration as to Ins identity, and the correctness of his de^ . aenption of his performances. The Com- I mittee may disqualify any competitor . oefore 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 the Secretary, pnce Is, c Admission to Grounds — Adults, Is ; ° Children between 8 and 12 years, Halt C Pnce ; under 8 years, Free. Full Band in attendance, and a spacious ( dancing platform provided on the lawn. Trains will stop at the ground. No intoxicating drinks allowed on the ground. First race will start at 10 a.m. HUGH L. SHEBWILL, Secretary. Pianoforte Lessons. T ESSONS on the Pianoforte given. 1< ,1 A For terms apply Miss Cubtis, I Manchester Street. C

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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 86, 8 October 1896, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 86, 8 October 1896, Page 4

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