Page 4 Advertisements Column 6

Feilding Star, Volume XIX, Issue 100, 25 October 1897, Page 4

FEiLDING ATHLETIC SPORTS. TWEXTY SRCOND ANNUAL MKETING, TO BF. HELD ON BOXING -DAT, MONDAY. 27th DECSMBKE, 1897, Ok thk Fxildino Oval /Handsome Cash Prizes^ £170 Given Away, £170 (amounting to) Official Pboobimmi: I Maiden Raco, 150 yards, of 4sovs ; j to be competed for by persons who have never won an advertised race. Ist prize, £3; secoud, £1. Entrance 3s. 2 Boys' Race, 100 yards, handicap. Handicaps will be made on the ground. Ist prize, 20s ; 2ad, 10s. Entrance, Ib. Competitors must be under 14 years of age. A certificate or satisfactory proof must be produced before the prize will j b n paid. Post eutries. j 3 120 Yards Sheffield Handicap, of 17 soys. Ist prize, L 10; 2ud, L5 ; 3rd, L2 ; each competitor running unplaced in tho linal heat shall receive 10.«. Entrance, 10s 4 Walking, 1 mile handicap of 10 soys. Ist prize, L7 ; 2ud. L2; 3rd, LI. Entrance. 7s. 5 Amateur Race, 100 yards handicap. Ist prize, Trophy value 4 guineas ; 2nd, Trophy value 1 guinea. Entrance, 4s. 6 Hurdles, 44(3 yards, handicap of 10 soys, over 10 flights of hurdle" 3ft 6" high. Ist, prize, L7 ; 2nd, L 2 10s ; 3rd, 108. Entrance, 7s 7 Vaulting with Pole, handicap of •isovs. Ist prize, L.'J ; 2nd, LI. Entrance, 3s 8 Boys' Race, 200 yards handicap of 2sovs. Ist prize, 30s; 2nd, 10s; entrance, Is. Handicaps will be made on the ground. For hoys under 16 years of age. Post entries. Same condition as No. 2 respecting proof of age. 9)Manchester Handicap 1 mile, of 20 soys. Ist prize, Lls ; 2nd, L4 ; 3rd, LI. Entrance, 15s 10 Amateur Race, 300 yards handicap ; Trophies value L66s. Ist prize, L 5 ss ; 2nd, Trophy valued LI Is ; entrance, ss. II Hurdles, 220 yards, handicap of 8 soys ; over 10 hurdles 3ft 6in high. Ist prize, L6; 2nd, LI 10s ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 6s. 12 Running High Jump, handicap, of 4 soys. Ist prize, L3 ; 2nd, LI. En trance, Ra 13 250 Yards Victoria Park Handicap, of 7 soys. Ist prize, L5; 2nd, LI 10s; 3rd. 10s. Entrance, 5s 14 Half mile Handicap, of 10 soys. Ist prize, L7 ; 2nd, L 2 10s ; 3rd, 10a. Entraace. 7s 15 Runuing Long Jump, handicap, of 50s. Ist prize, 40s ; 2nd, 10a. Entrance, 2s 16 Maori Race, 300 yards, handicap, of 3 soys. Ist prize, L 2; 2nd prize, 15s ; 3rd prize, ss. Entrance, 2s 17 Walking, 2 miles, handicap, of 13 soys. Ist prize, L9 ; 2nd, L3 ; 3rd, 20a. Entrance, 7s. Handicaps declared on the ground. 18 440 Yards Handicap, of 12 soys. Ist prize, L8 ; 2nd, L3 ; 3rd, 20s. Entrance, 8s 19 Tng of War, seven men on each side Ist prize, L4; 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 6in high. Ist prize, L5; 2nd, 80s ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 5s 21 Boys' Walking Handicap, 1 mile; competitors must he under 15 years of age, and satisfactory proof must be produced before the prizes will be paid. Ist prize, Mr Scott's special LI Is ; 2nd, Mr Thomson's special ; 3rd, 10s. Post entry. 22 Ladies' Bracelet, handicap, 200 yards. Competitors mast be nominated by ladies. Ist prize, Bracelet valued at L5 ; 2 ad, Bracelet valued at L2. Entrance, 5s 23 Consolation Handicap, of 4 soys, 150 yards. Ist prize, L8; 2nd, LI. Entrance, 8s 24 Point Prize. Ist prize, L8 ; 2nd, 20s; 3rd, 10s. Points to count as follows :— Pedestrian events: 5, 3, and 2; Jumping events: 3, 2, and 1. Events Nos. 1, 2, 5, 8, 10, 16, 19, 21, 23, and 25 excluded. 25 Quoits. Ist prize, LI 10s ; 2nd, LI. Subject to rules of the Rangitikei Quoit Association. To start at 11 a.m. Entrance 2s. Bulbs asd Kboulattoks : Nominations for all Handicap!, including Jumping events, must be sent to the Secretary on or before THURSDAY, 9th DECEMBEB, not later than 8.30 pm. Competitors are requested to forward Postal Notes, and not stamps. Two shillings on each Handicap Event, to be paid on nomination, accompanied kj a atatemect of public performances for the Jaat tiro years (zaatches included) with dates and localities of anoh perform mances, and ench competitor sending in nominations must state his handicaps and his position at the finish of each race, otherwise he will render himself liable to disqualification. The remainder of Entrance fee on Acceptance, which oan be made on the ground, Other events post entries. Colors must be named on Nomination. The Committee reserve the right to ran any race under 800 yds in heats. Competitors failing to for* ward fee at tide of uomination^will not be handicapped. Amateurs must belong to a Club affiliated with the N.Z.A.A. Association, and must produce ticket of membership from their Club Secretary. All Amateur Events will be run under the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association Ruled. The particular attention of competitors is drawn to Rule 25, which reads : — " Every competitor mnet wear complete clothing from the shoulders to the knees ; 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, shall be disqualified for life. The Committee reserve the right to re* quire any Competitor, either before or after any event, to make a declaration as to his identity and the correctness of his description of bis performances. The The Committee may disqualify any competitor before or after any event who shall refuse to mako the required de« claration, and he shall not be entitled to claim auy prize-. There must be two competitors in each evjut, or do tirst prize ; threo, or no second ; four, or no third. Entries will be received and sports conducted under the printed rules of the Keilding Athletic Club, obtainable fiom th»' Secretary, price Is. Admission to grounds: Adults Is, fhildreu between 8 and 12 years Lalf price, under 8 yeats free. Ku!l Baud in nttcudacce. Trains will stop at the ground. No intoxicating Jrinks allowed on the ground. First race will start at 10 a.m. HUGH L. BHERWILL, Secretary