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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 128, 28 November 1896, Page 4

4* C\ (T, APJTI ATHLETIC SPORTS TO BS HFXD IN Mb WALTRR WATSON'S PADDOCK ON NEW YEAR'S DAY Friday, Ist January, 1897 THIRD ANNUAL MEETING President, Mr W Vicary ; Vice* Presidents, Messrs Gascoigne, Osborne, Watson, Greenhow and H Snow ; Committee, Messrs Stewart, Harg-eaves, Starr, Cartwiiglit, McMillan, Eagar. McMeikan. Rankin. junr, C V Dally, J Johnston, P McConncll ; Handicappsrs, Messrs Starr, Ea^nr nnd (Jariwright; Starter, Mr Thos Thompson; Treasurer, H Os* borne Judges — Buaning Events, Messrs Rankin and Vicary ; Keferec, Mr H Os-bornp ; Jumping Evpnls, Meesr9 J [ Johneton nnd C V Dally; Judges for H>rses, Messrs Stewart and Wm Wilson; Wrestling, J Wilson PROGRAMME 1 12 o'clock — Boys' Race, under 14 yrs. Entrance (id. Ist prize 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d 2 A\> ti d.EDdicap, three distances, 100, 220 and 4A,0 yards. Ist prize L 6, 2nd L 2, 3rd Ll. Nomination 2s, acceptance os 12.20 p.ra— looyds Apiti Handicap tfirst event). 3 12.30 p.m High Jump Handicap. Nomination Is 6d. Ist prize Ll, 2nd 10s 4 12 50 p.m — Girls' Race, under ldyrp, handicap. Ist prize 7s 6d, 2nd 2s 6d 5 1 p.m— 22oyd3 Hurdles, handicap. Nomination Is, acceptance 2s. Ist prize L 2, 2nd 15h, :lrd 5s LUNCHEON 6 145 p.ra— Half Mile Handicap (local). JSomißatiou 2s, acceptance 3s. Ist prizs La 10s, 2nd Ll ss, 3rd 10s 7 2 p.oi — Wrestling (catch weights). Nomination Is 6d. Ist prize Ll, 2nd 10s 8 2.10 p.m-220.yds Apiti Handicap (second event) 9 2.20 p.m — Long Jump, handicap. Nomination Is 6d. Ist prize Ll, 2nd 10s 10 2-30 p.m— Married Women's Race. Ist prize Air Whitlocks special, value 30«, 2nd 10s 1.1 2.4 V p. w — 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 priza Ll, 2nd 5s 14 3.30 p.m — Sack !Race flat, sOy<3s. Nomination Is. Ist prize Ll, 2nd 5s 15 3.40 p m — 'lug of War, 8 mcv a side, Apiti Married Men v Apiti Single Men ; sweepstake 2s 6d each, with 20s added 16 4 p.m — Mile Handicap. Nomination 2s, acceptsnee 3?. Ist prize Lo, 2nd L 2, 3rd Ll 17 4.1(1 p.m, — Consolation Handicap loOjds. Nomination Is. Ist prize Ll, 2nd 10s 18 4.30 p m — Hop, Step and Jump. Ist prize Mossrs Kirton and Curtis' special prize Ll Is, 2ad 5s 19 5 p.m— Jumping Content for Horses (local), Sweepstake 5s each with 20s added, 2nd prine 10s Nomination 9, accompanied by Entrance Fees, mu;t be in the Secretary 's hands, Apiti, not later than Friday, 16th De» 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 prico 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 nomination 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 EAGAR, Hon Secretary TO travel this season in the Palmerston, Feilding, and Manawatu dis» tricts, the Clydesdale Stallion LAIRD of KILBRIDE, Winner or many prizes in th South Island, and the only horse which holds the Star Gold medal of 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, in charge To tray this season iv the Manawatu, Kiwitea, and Pobangina Districts, The Thorough-bred Horse, KING JOHN, (By King Colc—Wainui). WINNER of first and champion prizes at Paltnerston N. Show aad first and champion at Wood villa Show last year for thoroughbreds. Apply to JAS. NORMAN, Groom in charge, Or R. Hammond, Carnarvon. The New Zealand Confectionery Works, Fkrgusson Street, FEILDING To tbe Public and Storekeepers of the Rangitikei and other districts. WE beg to announce that we have commenced buainesg as MANUFACTURING CONFEC TIONEHS in Feilding, and hope, by supplying tbe best and purest sweets of all descriptions at the cheapest market rates, to merit your patronage and support. Country Storekeepers may ie!y upon prompt despatch of orders. All goods warranted pure, and of the be&t description. Noveltiea a pecialty. PALMER & CO., Proprietors ROYAL TKRRA COTTA HEARTH lOWDER Transforms the dullest home, and makes it Bright, Smiling, and Cheerful. Tbrri. Cotta. Hiakth Powdib Should be used by every good housewife. Manufactured only by THE EMPIRE COMPANY, Wellington.