A PITI ATHLETIC SPORTS. To be held in Mr H. Osborne's Paddock ; « ON Saturday, Ist January, 1898 Patron : F V Lethbridfie, Esq. M.H.R ; President : J Sullivan, Esq ; Vice Pre . sident : E Gascoigne, Esq, and W Wilson, Esq ; Committee : E Byrne, T Greenhow, H Houton, J Johnston, F Meyers, ' PMcConnell, J Smyth, H Snow, W Starr, R Stewart, J Tapp, T Thompson ; Hon Treasnrer, Mr H Osborne ; Starter, Mr T Thompson ; Hasdicapper, Mr W Starr ; Judges of running event*, Messrs E Byrne and R Stewart ; Jndge for , wrestling, Messrs J Wilson and J Snllixan ; Judge for walking, Mr W Starr ; Judges for horse jumping, Messrs R Stewart, W Wilson, F Meyers, and P McConnell ; Judge for trotting, Mr E I Byrne ; Clerk of the Course, Mr J Smyttae ; Hon Sec, R D Tosswill. Programme. To start at 11 a.m. sharp. 1 Boys under 14 (handicap^. Ist prize, 10s; 2nd, ss; 3rd,2s6d. Entrance, 6d 2 Girlß'Kace, under 14 (handicap). Ist, 10s ; 2nd, 5s ; 3rd, 2s 6d. Free 3 100 Yards Handicap. Ist, £2 ; 2nd, 11 ; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, 2s; acceptance. Is 4 1 Mile Walk. Ist, L 2 10s ; 2nd, 15s. Nomination, 2s; acceptance, Is 5 Putting the Weight, 161bs. Ist, LI ; 2nd, 7s 6d. Post entries 6 Half mile Handicap (local). Ist, L 3 ; I 2nd, LI 10s. Nomination, 3s; acceptance, Is 7 High Jump Handicap. Ist, LI 10s : 2nd, 10s. Nomination, Is 6d ; acceptance, Is 8 220 Yards Handicap. Ist prize, L 2; 2nd, LI; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, 2s; acceptance, Is 9 Wrestling, Cumberland style. Ist, LI ; 2nd, 10s Post entries 10 Liong Jump Handicap. Ist, LI 10s ; 2nd. 10s. Nomination, Is 6d ; ac-< ceptance, Is 11 220 Yards Hnrdles Handicap. Ist, L 2; 2nd, 15s. Nomination, 2s; ac ceptance, Is 12 One Mile Handicap. Ist, L 5 ; 2nd, LI; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, 3s; acceptance, 2s 13 Old Men's Race, o?er 45 years. Ist, LI ; 2nd, 10s Post entries 14 440 Yards Handicap. Ist, L 2; 2nd, LI; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, 2s; acceptance, Is 15 Ladies' Bracelet (presented by the President, J Sullivan, Esq), 150 yards local handicap ; 2nd prize, 10s. Nomination, Is; acceptance, ls 6d 16 Consolation Race : Ist, LI ; 2nd, 10s. Post entries 17 Throwing the Hammer: Ist, LI; 2nd, 7s 6d. Post entries 18 Tilting the Ring. Sweepstake. Post entries 19 Horse Jumping Competition (open). Sweepstake. Post entries 20 Horse Trot, about 1 mile (local). Sweepstake. Post entries 21 Sheep Guessing Competition. Entrance Is, on ground Nomination, with fees (postal notes), together with past performances for last two years, must be in the Secretary's hands by WEDNESDAY, Dec. 15, not later than 830 p.m.— All events run under the rules of the Feilding Athletic Club.— Prizes paid immediately after each race. — Admission to Ground : Adults, Is ; children under 12 years, 6d ; under 8 years, free.— Horse paddock on ground. GRAND CONCERT in the Apiti Public Hall at 8 p.m. R. D. TOSSWILL, Hon. Sec. SEASIDE BATHING ABSOLUTELY SAFE FOR CHILDREN. pLIMMERTON TTOUSE IS NOW OPEN TO RECEIVE VIBITOBB. Terms ModerateAddress CHARLES PLIMMBR, Plimmerton. IpLflffffi FIRSTJN 1888! pUNLOP TIRES FOREMOST SINCE II Bewire of Imitations. : GUARANTEED FOR TWELVE MONTHS. INSIST upon havl«g DUNLOP WESTWOOD RIMS to your Machine. DUNLOP PNEUMATIC TIE Co., LIMITED. 128, LicnriELD Stmbt, CHRISTCHURCH. U.t'.C.A. TJ AVE ON SALENew Turnip Seeds Grass and Cloveb Seeds Rape Seeds Sekd and Feed Oats Wheat, Baklbt, Bians Peas, Maizb Seed and Table Potatoes U.F.C.A. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. Fjbe and Marine. Established 1859, Capitil £1,000,000 Paid-up and Reserves... £460,000 Unlimited Liability of Shareholders. Lowest Current Bates. Agent at Feilding — Wm. Cabthew. District Agents— Apiti B. A. Miller Awahori ... C. H. Tarrant Colyton ... H. G. Vickers Halcombe ... Wm. Bell Rongotea ... James Penney Wellington Branch — Corner Grey Street and JLambton Qnay. C. A. RWEN. Mantgor. E. J. GRAHAM^ BLACKSMITH AND WHEELWRIGHT, Kimuolton Road. CALL and see my new TBAPS, bmlt upr n the premises. All first-class work. tf'ARM IMPLEMENTS REPAIRED at shortest notice. Fittings Kept in flfcoclu
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Feilding Star, Volume XIX, Issue 130, 1 December 1897, Page 4
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