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JD ' SPORTS TWENTY.FIBST IANNUAL MEETING, TO BK KBLD OH BOXING-DAY, Satuxbay, 26th Dscßinsß, 1896, On the FiUding Oval HmdMW* Co»h Piixn Qivm Away amounting to £168, Director of Sports— Mr W. A. L. Bailey. Committee— C Bray (senr), E. H- Fisher, J. Coombe, B. Gosling, E. Goodbehere, W. G Hajbittle, T. H. Jameß, G. Erton, F. Y. Lethbridge. P. Mac keasie, W. Beid, G. BajwelL J. Scott, P. Thomson, H. Worrfold, B, Whisker, H. Wcolven ; Treasurer, Mr W. G. Haybittle; Starter, Mr W. H. HurtgiU; Secretary, Mr H. L. Sherwill ; Timekeepers, Messrs O. W. Fowles and J. Scott OFFICIAL PROGRAMME : 1 Maiden Bace. 160 jardß, of 4 soys ; to be competed for by persons who have never won an advertised race. Ist prize, L 3; Snd, Ll. Entrance, 3s S Boys' Bace. 100 yards handicap ; han. dicaps will be made on the ground. Ist pnze, 20s ; 2nd, 10s. Bntrance, Is. Competitors must be under 14 years of age ; a certificate or satis, factory proof must be produced before the prize will be paid. S 120-yards Sheffield Handicap, of 1/ soys. Ist priae LlO, 2nd L 6, 3rd L 2; each competitor running unplaced in the final heat shall receive 10s, Entrance 10s. 4 Walking, 1 mile handicap; of 10 soys. lstpriieL7, 2nd L 2, 3rd Ll. Entrance 7s, ft Amateur Bace, 100 yards handicap, let prize Trophy value 4 guineas, 2nd Trophy value 1 guinea. Entrance 4s, 0 Bicycle Bace, handicap, 1 mile, 4 soys. Ist prize LB, 2nd LL Entrance Bs. 9 Vaulting with Pole, handicap of 4 soys. Ist prize 13, 2nd Ll. Entrance 3s. 8 Tilting at the Bing, competitors to be carried by men, distance 100 yards. Ist prize 30s, 2nd 10s. Entrance Is. 9 Manchester Handicap, 1 mile, of 20 soys. Ist prize Ll6, 2nd L 4. 3rd Ll. Entrance 16s. 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 priae Mr Scott's special Ll lSf 2nd Mr Thomson's special, 3rd 10s. ' 11 Hurdles, 220 yards, handicap, of 10 sove, over 10 hurdles 3ft 6m high, let prize L 7. 2nd L 2 10s, 3rd 10s. Entrance Ts. 12 Burming High Jump, handicap, of 4 soys, Ist pnze L 3, 2nd Ll. Entrance 3s. 18 Amateur Bace, 440 yards, handicap ; Trophies value L 6. Ist prize Trophy value L 5, 2nd Trophy value 20s. Entrance 6s, 14 Half-Mile Handicap, of 10 soys. 1 t prize L 7; 2nd L 2 10s, 3rd 10s, En trance 7s--15 Burming Long Jump, handicap, of 60s. Ist prize 40s, 2nd 10s. Entrance 2s. 16 Bicycle Bace, handicap, 3 miles, ot 7 soys. Ist prize L 6, 2nd Ll 10s, 3rd 10s. Entrance 6s. 17 Walking, 2 miles handicap of 13 soys. Ist prize L 9, 2nd L 3, 3rd Ll. Env trance 7s. 18 440 Yards Handicap, of 12 so vs. Ist prize LS, 2nd LB, Brd 20a. Entrance Bs. 19 Tug«*ofsWar, seven men on each side. Ist prize L 4, 2nd 20s, Four teams to compete or no second money. Entrance 7s each team. 20 120 Yards Handicap Hurdles, of 7 soys, over 10 flights of hurdles 3ft 6ia high. Ist pnze L 5, 2nd 30s, 3rd 10s. Entrance 6s. 21 Bicycle Bace. handicap, 2 miles, of 6 soys. Ist prize L 4, 2nd Ll 108, 3rd 10s. Entrance 6s. 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 Consolation Handicap, of 4 soys, 150 yards. Ist prize L 3, 2nd Ll. En> trance 3s. 24 Points Prize. Ist prize 13, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s. Points to count as follows — Burming events, 5, 3, and 3 ; Jumping events, 3, 2, and 1. Events Nos. 1, 5, 6, 8, 11, 13, 16, 19, 21 and 23 excluded, 26 Quoits. Ist prize, Ll 10s ; 2nd prize, Ll. Entrance, 2s. To be played snbject to the rules of the Kangitikei Quoit Association. EULES Ann BEGULATIONS. Nominations for all Handicaps, inchidin jumping events, must be sent to tbe Secretary on or before WKDN KSDA Y, DECEMBEB 9tb, not later than B.3<i p.m. Competitors are requested to for> ward 1 ostfcl Notes, and not stamps. Two shillings oa each Handicap Byent to bo paid on nomination, aecorn panied by a statement of Publ ; c Performances for the la«t two years (matches included), with dates and localities ot inch performances, and each competitor ■ending in nominations must state his handicaps and his position a> tbe finis ii of each race, otherwise he will render himself liable to disqualification. The remainder of Entrance Fee on tcept ance, which can be made on the ground. Otber events Post Entries. Colors niiiir; be named on Nonm>aticn TbeComiiit tee reserve the right to tun any race under 800 yards in beats. Amateurs must belong to a Club affiii* ated with tbe JiZAAA, and must pro* duce ticket of membership frcm their Club Secretary. All Amateur Events Will be run under the 'New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association Bules.' The Bicycle Races will be run under the rules of the New Zealand C?clists Union, and nominations must be sent in upon the printed official forms of the N.ZC.U. The particular attention of competitors U drawn to Bule 25, which reads — ' Every competitor must wear complete lothing from the shoulders to the knee* ; 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 found guilty of sending in false performances, running under an assumed name or practising any fraud, ■hall be disqualified for life. The Com* mittee 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 das •enption of his performances. The Committee may disqualify any competitor before or after any event who shall refuse to make the required declaration, and he ■hull hot be entitled to olaun any prize. There must be two competitors in each •vent or no first pnze, three or no second, four or no third, Entnes will be received snd sporte conducted under the printed rules of the Feilding Athletio Club, obtainable from the Secretary, pnee Is, Admission to Grounds— Adults, Is; Children between 8 and 12 years, Halt lince ; under 8 jesrf, 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. BHEBWILL, Secretary.

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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 119, 18 November 1896, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 119, 18 November 1896, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 119, 18 November 1896, Page 4

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