A PITI ATHLETIC SPORTS. To be held in Mb H. Osborne's Paddock j ON Saturday, Ist January, 1898 Patron : F V Lethbridge, Esq, M.H.R ; President : J Sullivan, Eeq ; Vice Pre sident : E Gascoigne.Esq, aod W Wilson, Esq ; Committee : E Byrne, T Greenbow, H Honton, J Johnston, F Meyers, P McConnell, J Smyth, H Snow, W Starr, R Stewart, J Tapp, T Thompson ; ffon Treasurer, Mr H Osborne ; Starter, Mr T Thompson ; Haadieappar, Mr W Starr ; Judges of running erent«, Messrs E Byrne and R Stewart ; Judge for wrestling, Messrs J Wilson and J Sullivan ; 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 Byrne ; Clerk of the Course, Mr J Snaythe ; Hon Sec, R D Tosswill. Programme. To start at 11 a.m. Bharp. 1 Boys under 14 (handicap). Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, 5s ; 3rd, 2s 6d. Entrance, 6d 2 Girls' Race, under 14 (handicap). Ist, 10s ; 2nd, 5s ; 3rd, 2s 6d. Free 3 100 Yards Handicap. Ist, £2 ; 2nd, £1 ; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, 2s ; ac ceptance, 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 ; 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 Btyle. Ist, LI ; 2nd, 10s. Post entries 10 Liong Jump Handicap. Jsk, LI 10s ; 2nd, 10s. Nomination, Is 6d ; acceptance, Is 11 220 Yards Hurdles Handicap, Ist, L 2; 2nd, 15s. Nomination, 2s; ac eeptance, Is 12 One Mile Handicap. Ist, L 5 ; 2nd, LI ; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, 3s ; accpptance, 2s 13 Old Men's Race, over 45 years. Ist, LI ; 2nd. 10s Post entries 14 440 Yards Handicap. Ist, L 2; 2nd, LI ; 3rd, 10s. Nomination, 2s ; ac ceptance, Is 15 Ladies' Bracelet (presented by the President, J Sullivan, Esq), 150 yards local handicap ; 2nd prize, 10s. Nomination, Is ; acceptance, la 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, mnst be in the Secretary's hands by WEDNESDAY, Dec. 15, not later than 8.30 p.m.— All events run under the rales 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 XS NOW OPEN TO RECEIVE VIBITOBB. Terms ModerateAddress CHARLES PLIMMER, Plimmerton. ipLOP fK FIRST JN 1888! ftUNLOP TYRES FOREMOST EVER SINCE!! Bew&r« of Imitations. GUARANTEED FOB TWELVE MONTHS. INSIST upon haviag DUNLOP WESTWOOD RIMS to your Machine. DUNLOP PNEUMATIC TTBE Co., LIMITED. 128, Lichfuld Strict, OHRISTCHURCH. U.F.C.A. IT AVE ON SALENew Tubhip Seeds Grass and Clover Seeds Raps Seeds Seed and Feed Oats Wheat, Bakley, Bbani Peas, Maize 8b bs and Table Potatoes U.P.C.A. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. Fire and Marine. Established 1859. Capitol £1 ,000,000 Paid-up and Reserves... £460,000 Unlimited Liability of Shareholders. Lowest Current Rates. Agent at Feilding — Wm. Carthew. District Agents — Apiti B. A. Miller Awahuri ... C. H. Tarrant Colyton ... H. G. Vickera Halcombe ... Wm. Bell Bongotea ... James Penney Wellington Branch — Corner Grey Street and Liambton Quay. C. A. KWKN. Manager. E. J. GRAHAM, BLACKSMITH AND WHEELWRIGHT, Kimdolton Road. CALL and see my new TRAPS, built upon the premises. All firet-class work. FARM IMPLEMENTS REPAIRED at shortest notice. Fittings Kept in stock.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIX, Issue 132, 3 December 1897, Page 4
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