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Feilding Star, Volume XIX, Issue 109, 4 November 1897, Page 4

FEiLDING ATHLETIC J 1 SPORTS. fl TWENTY SECOND ANNUAL MEETING, c TO BE HELD ON BOXING-DAY, • MONDAY, 27th DKCKMBEE, 1897, r On thh Fktldino Oval /Handsome Cash Prizes\ £170 | Given Away, [£170 (amounting to) President— yit W A L. Bailey ; Vice \ Presidents -Mr F V Lethbridge, M.H.H., and Mr E Goodbebere ; Commtttcc -MesKieurs C Bray, C Bray (junr), J Cocimbe, E H Fisher, B Gosling, H C Gipper, E Goodbebere, W G Haybittle, G Kirton, F V Lethbridge, W Pleid, G Saywell, J Scott, P Thomson, H Worsfold, R Whisker, H Woolven ; Treasurer — Mr W G Haybittle ; Starter C Bray, junr ; Secret try— M H L Sherwill; Time, keepers - Messrs G "W Fowles and J Scott; Handicappcr -Mr G Watson ; Conductor of Sports — Mr W A L Bailoy. Official Proobammk : 1 Maiden Raco, 150 yards, of 4sovs ; to bo competed for by persons who have never won an advertised race. Ist prize, £3 ; secoud, i'l. Entrance, 3s. 2 Boys' Kace, 100 yards, handicap. Handicap* will be made on tho ground. Ist prize, 20s; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, Is. Competitors must be under 14 years of age. A certificate or satisfactory proof mast be produced before the prisso will b° paid. Post entries. 3 120 Yards Sheffield Handicap, of 17 kovs. Ist prize, L 10; 2ud, L5; 3rd, L2 ; each competitor running unplaced in the final heat shall receive 10s. Entrance, 10s 4 Walking, 1 milo handicap of 10 soys. Ist prize, L 7; 2nd. L 2; 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, 440 yards, handicap of 10 soys, over 10 flights of hurdles 3ft 6" high. Ist, prize, L7 ; 2ud, L 2 10a ; 3rd, 10s. Kntrauce, 7s 7 Vaultiug with Pole, handicap of isovs. Ist prize, L3; 2nd, LI. En trance, '6s 8 Boys' Race, 200 yards handicap of 2sovs. Ist prize, 30s; 2nd, 10s; entrance, Is. Handicaps will be made on the ground. For boys under 16 years of age. Post entries. Same condition as No. 2 respecting proof of age. 9-Mancbeater Handicap 1 mile, of 20 boys. l»t prize, LI S ; 2nd, L4 ; 3rd, LI. Entrance, 15s 10 Amateur Race, 300 yards handicap ; Trophies value LG6s. Ist prize, L 5 ss ; 2nd, Trophy valued LI Is ; entrance, s^. 11 Hurdles, 220 yards, handicap of 8 soys ; over 10 hurdles 3ft 6in high. Ist prize, L 6; 2nd, LI 10s; Brd, 10s. Entrance, 6s. 12 Running High Jump, handicap, of 4 soys. Ist prizo, L3 ; 2nd, LI. En trance, 3s 13 250 Yards Victoria Park Handicap, of 7 soys. lbt prize, L5; 2nd, LI 10s; 3rd. 10s. Entrance, 5s 14 Half mile Handicap, of 10 sov9. Ist prise, L7 ; 2nd, L 2 10s ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 7s 15 Ruuniug Loag Jump, handicap, of 50s. Ist prize, 40a ; 2nd. 10s. Entrance, 2a 16 Maori Race, 300 yards, handicap, of 3 soys. Ist prize, L2; 2nd prize, 15s ; 3rd prize, ss. Entrance, 2s 17 Walking, 2 miles, handicap, of 13 soys. Ist prize, L9 ; 2nd, L3 ; 3rd, 20s. Entrance, 73. Handicaps declared on the ground. 18 440 Yards Handicap, of 12 soys. Ist prize, L8; 2nd, L3 ; 3rd, 20s. Entrance, 8s 19 Tug of War, neven 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, 30s ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 5s 21 Boys' Walking Handicap, 1 mile j competitors must be under 15 years of age, and satisfactory proof must be produced before the prizes will be paid. Ist prize, Mr Scott's special LI lt< ; 2nd, Mr Thomson's special ; 3rd, 10s. Post entry. 22 Ladies' Bracelet, handicap, 200 yards. Competitors must be nominated by ladies. Ist prize, Bracelet valued at L5 ; 2nd, Bracelet valued at L2. Entrauoe, 5s 23 Consolation Handicap, of 4 soys, 150 yards. Ist prize, L3 ; 2nd, LI. Entrance, 3s 24 Point Prize. Ist prize, L8 ; 2nd, 20s; 3rd, 10s. Points to count as follows:— Pedestrian events: 6, 3, and 2; Jumping events: 3, 2, and 1. E vents Nos. 1, 2, 5, 8, 10, 16, 19, 21, 23, and 25 excluded. 25 Quoits. Ist prizo, LI 10s ; 2nd, LI. Subject to rules of the Rangitikei Quoit Association. To start at 11 a.m. Entrance 2s. BUI-ES AND KeOT/LATIONS : Nominations for all Handicaps, including Jumping events, must be sent to the Secretary on or before THURSDAY, 9th DECEMBER, not lat«r 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 by a statement of public per forma" ers for the last two years (matches included) with dates and localities of t uch performances, and each 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 can bo made ou tbe ground, Other events post entries. Colors must be named on Nomination. The Committee reserve the right to run any race under 300 yds in beats. Competitors failing to forward fee at time of nomination will not be handicapped. Amateurs must belong to a Club affili ated with tbe N.Z.A.A. Association, and must produce ticket of membership from their Club Secretary. Alt Amateur Events will be run under tbe New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association Rules. Tbe particular attention of com petit ors is drawn to Rule 25, which reacts : — " Every competitor must wear complete clothing from the shoulders to tbe knees ; that is, jersey (sleeved to elbow), aud loose drawers or trunks. Neglect of this rule renders tbe 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 require auy Competitor, cither before or after any event, to make a declaration as to his idpntity and tho correctness of his description of his performances. Tho Tbe Committee may disqualify any competitor before or after any event who bhall refuse to make tbe required declaration, and he shall not be entitled to claim nny prize. There must be two competitors in each evsnt, or no first prize ; three, or no second ; four, or no third. Entries will be received and sports conducted, muter, the printed roles ol