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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 120, 19 November 1896, Page 4

APJTI ATHLETIC SPORTS TO BS HISUD IN Mb WALTER WATSON'S PADDOCK ON NEW YEAR'S DAY Friday, Ist January, 1897 THIRD ANNUAL MEETING President, Mr W Vicary ; Vice»Presidents, Messrs Gascoigne, Osborne, Wat-. son, Greenhow and H Snow ; Committee, Messrs atewart, tiargieares, Btarr. Cart» wright, McMillan, Eagar, McMeikan, Hankin, juni\ (J V Dally, J Johnston, P McConnell ; Handicappera, Messrs Starr, Ea^ar and Lartwright; Starter, Mr Thos Thompson ; Treasurer, If Os* borne Judges — Running Events, Messrs, Rankin and Vicary ; Referee, Mr H I Osborne; Jumping Events, Messrs J Johnston and C V Dally ; Judges for Horses, Messrs Stewart and Wm Wilson; Wrestling, J Wilson PROGRAMME 1 12 o'clock — Boys' Race, under 14 yrs. Entrance 6d. Ist prize 7s b'd, 2nd 2s 6d 2 Apiti Handicap, three distances, 100, 220 and 440 yards. Ist prize £6, 2nd L 2, 3rd Ll. Nomination '-2s, acceptance 5s 12.20 p.m— looyds Apiti Handicap ifirst event). 3 12.30 p.m— High Jump Handicap. Nomitmtion Is 6d. Ist prize Ll, 2nd 10:) 4 12 50 p.m — Girls' Itace, under 14yrs, handicap. Ist prize 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d 5 1 p.m — 220ydd Hurdles, handicap. Nomination Is, acceptance 2s. Ist prize L 2, 2nd 15s, 3rd 5s LUNCHEON 6 1 45 p.m— Half Mile Handicap (local). Nomination 2s, acceptance 3s. Ist prize L 3 10s, 2nd Ll ss, 3rd 10s 7 2 p.m — Wrestling (catch weights). Nomination Is 6d. Ist prize Ll, 2nd 10s 8 2.10 p.m- 220yds Apiti Handicap (second event) 9 2.20 p.m — Long Jump, handicap. Nomination Is 6d. Ist prize Ll, 2nd 10s 10 230 p.m — Married Women's Race. Ist prize Mr Whitlock a special, value 30s, 2nd 10s 11 2.40 p.m --Two Mile Walk; sweepstake 5s to go to winner. Ist prize L 2, 2nd 15s, 3rd 10s 12 2.50 p.m— 44oyds Apiti Handicap (final event) 13 3 p.m— Old Man's Race (over 45) Nomination Is. Ist prize Ll, 2nd 5s 14 3.30 p.m — Sack Race flat, 50yds. Nomination Is. Ist prize Ll, 2nd 5s 15 3.40 p.m — Tug of War, 8 men a side, Apiti Married Men v Apiti Single Men ; sweepstake 2s (id each, with 20s added 16 4 p.m — Mile Handicap. Nomination 2s, acceptance 3s. Ist prize L 5, 2nd L 2 3rd 1,1 17 4. 10 p. m, — Consolation Handicap 150jd.«. Nomination Is. Ist prize Ll, 2nd 10s 18 4.30 p.m — Hop, Step and Jump. Ist prize Messrs Kir ton and Curtis' special prize Ll is, 2nd 53 19 5 p.m — Jumping Contest for Horses (local). Sweepstake 5s each with 20s added, 2nd prize 10s Nominations, accompanied by Entrance Fees, must be in the secretary's hands, Apiti, not later than Friday, 16th Des cember, 1896, Handicaps declared not later than Wednesday, 23rd December, in Apiti Competitors must send in their correct performances for past two years, and notify colors Admission to Ground, Is ; children under twelve, half price First race to commence at 12 o'clock sharp. CONCERT AND DANCE IN THE EVENING The Committee wishes to nntify that under no consideration will any nomiht^ tion be received after time appointed for closing same ; also all events will be started as near as possible to advertised time Full Band in attendance. E F EAGAB, Hon Secretary TO travel this season in the Palmerston, B'eilding, and Manawatu dis« tricts, the Clydesdale Stallion LAIED of KILBRIDE, Winner ot many prizes in th South Island, and the only horse which holds the Star Gold medal oi: the South Island. Intending breeders could not do better than patronise this horse. Terms : £3 per mare. For pedigree see cards. For further particulars apply to W. REID, Makino, Or F. T. Bullock, m charge To tray this season in the Manawatu, Kiwitea, and Pobangina Districts, The Thorough-bred Horse, KING JOHN, (By King Cole— Wainui). WINNER of first and champion prizes at Palmer at on N. Show &nd first and champion at Woodville Show last year for thoroughbreds. Apply to JAS. NORMAN, Groom in charge, Or R. Hammond, Carnarvon. The New Zealand Confectionery Works, Fbhgusson Street, FEILDING Fo the Public and Storekeepers of the Rangitikei and other districts. WE beg to announce that we have commenced business is MANUFACTURING CONFECriONEKS in Feilding, and hope, by supplying the best and purest sweet e )f all descriptions at the cheap* al market rates, to merit your patron ige and support. Country Storekeepers may zely lpon prompt despatch of orders. All goods warranted pure, and of she best description. Novelties a pecialty. PALMER & CO., Proprietors ROYAL TEBKA OOTTA HEaBTH POWDEB transforms the dullest home, and makes it Bright, Smiling, and Cheerful. Tbbba. Cotta Hi abth Powdbb Should be used by every good housewife. Manufactured only by THE EMPIRE COMPANY, . ■Wellington.