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Feilding Star, Volume XIX, Issue 140, 13 December 1897, Page 4

FEiLDING ATHLETIC SPORTS. 2'Jnd. ANNUAL MEETING, to be held on BOXING DAY. MONDAY, 27th DECEMBER, 1897, Ok thi Feildiko Oval i Handsome Cash Prizes\ £170 Given Away, £170 'amounting to) President -Mr W A L Bailoy; Vice President/; —Mr F V Letbbridge, M.H.R., and Mr E Goodbebere ; Comvutttf— Messieurs C Bra}', C Bray (joDr), J Coombe, E H Fisber, B Gosling, H C Gappor, E Goodbehcre, W G Haybittle. G Kirton, F V Leth bridge, W Reid, G Saywell, J Scott, P Tbomson, H Worsfold, R Whisker, H Woolven ; Treasurer —Mr W G Haybittlo ; St<yn'er C Bray, junr ; Secretary— M H L Sherwill ; Time keepers — Messrs G W Fowles and J Scott ; Handicapper -Mr G Watson ; Conductor of Sports— Mr WA L Bailey | 1 Maiden Race, 150 yards, of 4sovs ; to be competed for by persons who have never won an advortised race. Ist prize, i' 3; secoud, £1. EntraDce, 3s. 2 Boys 1 Race, 100 yards, handicap. Handicaps will be made on the ground. Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd, 10s Entrance, Is. Competitors must be uuder 14 years of age. A certiticate or satisfactory proof mnst be produced before the prize will b° paid. Post entries. 3 120 Yards Sheffield Haudicap, of 17 soys. Ist prize, L 10; 2nd, L 5 ; Srd.LQ; eacb competitor running uu placed in the final heat shall receive 10s. Entrance, 10s 4 Walking, 1 mile handicap of 10 sovb. Ist prize, L 7 ; 2nd. L 2; 3rd, LI. Entrance, 7s. 5 Amateur Race, 100 yards handicap. Ist prize, Trophy value 4 guineas ; 2ud, Trophy value 1 guinea. Entrance, 4s. 6 Hurdles, 440 yards, handicap of 10 soys, over 10 flights of hurdles Bft 6" high. Ist, prtae, L 7 ; 2nd, L 2 10s ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 7s 7 Vaulting with Pole, handicap of 4sovs. Ist prize, L 3 ; 2nd, LI. Entrance, 3s 8 Boys' Race, 200 yards handicap of 2sovs. Ist prize, 30s ; 2nd, 10s ; entrance, Is. Handicaps will be made on tho ground. For boys under 16 years of age. Post entries. Same condition as No. 2 respecting proof of age. 9)MaDcbeater Haudicap 1 mile, of 20 soys. Ist prize, Lls ; 2nd, L 4 ; 3rd, LI. Entrance, 15s 10 Amateur Race, 300 yards handicap ; Trophies value L66s. Istpriee, L 5 ss ; 2nd, Trophy valued LI Is ; entrance, ss. 11 Hurdles, 220 yards, handicap of 8 soys ; over 10 hurdles 3ft 6in high. Ist prize, L 6; 2nd, LI 10s ; Brd, 10s. Extranet, 6s. 12 Running High Jump, handicap, of 4 soys. Ist pnzo, L 3 ; 2od, LI. En trance, Bs 13 250 Yards Victoria Park Handicap, of 7 soys. Ist prize, L 5; 2nd, LI 10s; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 5s 14 Half mile Handicap, of 10 soys. Ist prize, L 7 ; 2nd, L 2 10s ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, Ts 15 Running Long Jump, handicap, of 50s. Ist prize, 40s ; 2nd, 10a. En trance, 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, L 9 ; 2nd, L 8 ; 3rd, 20s. Entrance, 7s. Handicaps declared on the ground. 18 440 Yards Handicap, of 12 soys. Ist prize, L 8; 2nd, L 3 ; 3rd, 20s. Entrance, 8s 19 Tug of War, seven men on each side Ist prize, L 4 ; '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 Bft 6in high. Ist prize, L 5 ; 2nd, 80s ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 5s 21 Boys' Walking Hand'cap, 1 mile; competitors mnst be nnder 15 years of age, and satisfactory proof most 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 must be nominated by ladies. Ist prize, Bracelet valued at L 5 ; 2nd, Bracelet valued at L 2. Entrance, 5s 23 Consolation Handicap, of 4 soya, 150 yards. Ist prize, L 3 ; 2nd, LI. Entrance, 3s 24 Point Prize. Is; prize, L 3 ; 2nd, 20s; 3rd, 10s. Points to count as fol lows:— 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 prir.o, LI 10a ; 2nd, LI. Subject to rules of the Rangitikei Quoit Association. To start at 11 a.m. Entrance 2s. 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 Rules. The particular attention of competit ors is drawn to Hole 25, which reads : — 11 Every competitor mast wear complete clothing from the shoulders to tbe knees ; that in, 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, runuing under an assumed name, or practising any fraud, shall be disqualified for life. The Committee reserve tbe right to re« quire any Competitor, either before or after any event, to make a declaration as to his identity and the correctness of bis description of his performances. The Tbe Committee may disqualify any competitor before or after any event who shall refuse to make the required de» claration, and be shall not be entitled to claim any prize. There must be two competitors in each event, or no first prize ; three, ox no second ; four, or no third. Eutries will be received and sports conducted nnder the priuted rales of the Feilding Athletic Club, obtainable from the Secretary, price Is. Admission to grounds: Adults Is, children between 8 and 12 years Lalf price, nnder 8 years free. Fall Baud in attendance. Traipswill stop at the gronnd. No intoxicating drinks allowed on the ground. First race will start at 10 a.m. HUGH L. SHERWILL. Secretary J. F. DAY, Pharmaceutical Chemist, BIRMINGHAM (Fowlkrs), HAS opened a Pharmacy in the above township with a New Stock of DBU3B. CHKMTDALS, TOILET REQUISITES, Ac. Orders by telephone or post promptly attended to. Tetih Carefully Extracted. James Spiers Freeman, LAND AGENT Ashubst. TBE Largest List of Farms ill tbe fttiaot to Kfeel frow.