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Feilding Sports FfcILDING ATHLETIC SPORTS. r|- HE SEVENTH ANNUAL I MEETING. • Will be held at Feilcling o.v BOXING DAY, 26th DECEMBEE, 1882. Management Committee : *■» Messrs Macartliur, Rutherford, Slierwill, Bray, Worsfold; Treasurer, Mr Dawson; Secretary, Mr Edmund Goodbehere. 1. 200 yds Handicap.— To be competed for by persons who have been resident or working in the Manawatu County during the three months previous to the race. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, ss. 2. Boys' Race.— 2oo yards; under 14 years. Ist prize, £1; 2nd, 10s; entrance, Is. 3. Quoits— lst prize? £1 10s; 2nd, 10s; entrance, Is 6d. 4. 100 Yards Handicap. — Ist prize, £5; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, ss. 6. Handicap Walking Match. — Two miles. Ist prize, £7 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £1; ■entrance, 7s. 6. Bicycle Eace.— Two miles ; handicap. Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 3s. | 7. Open Quarter- Mile Handicap. — Ist \ 'pri«e, £5 ; 2nd, £2 ; entrance, ss. 8. Vaulting with Pole.— lst, prize, £2; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 2s. 9. Champion Race. — 200 yards. Ist yrize, £5 ; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, ss. 10. Three-leg Steeplechase. — Ist prize, £2; 2nd, 10s ; entrance, 2s. lit Manchester Handicap.— l mile. Ist prize, £15 ; 2nd, £i ; 3rd, £1 ; entrance, 15s. 12. Boys' Race. — 150 yards ; for boys under 12 years, who are resident in the Manchester Biding. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s ; entrance, Is. 13. Wheelbarrow (Blindfold) Eace. — 100 yards. Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, 10s ; entrance, 2s. 14. County Handicap.— 4lo yards ; to be run under same conditions as No. 1 .event, except that the handicap be declared one hour previous to the race being run. Ist prize, £10; 2nd, £1; 3rd, £2; •entrance, 10s. 15. Steeplechase Sack Eace. — 100 yards. Ist prize, £2; 2nd, 10s; entrance, 2-s. 16. Running Long Jump. — Ist prize, -£2 ; 2nd, 10s ; entrance, 2s. 17. Handicap Hurdle Race.— 22o yards; JO hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high. Ist prize, £7 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance, 7s. 18. Running High Jump.— -Ist prize, £2 ', 2nd, 10s ; entrance, 2s. 19. Handicap Walking Race. — 1 mile. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £1 ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance, ss. The winner of the two mile walking race to pay 10yds. penalty. 20. Saw-millers' Race.- 1 mile handicap. For men working at any of the .saw-mills in the Manawatu County during the three months previous to the race. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 6a. 21. Consolation Race. — 150 yds. handicap. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £1 ; entrance, 6s. 22. Tilting at the Ring. — Ist prize, £7 i 2nd, £3 ; entrance, 7s. Nominations for handicaps must be : Bent in by Wednesday, the 13th of December. One shilling on nomination, .accompanied by a statement of public performances for the past twelve months, matches included, with dates and localities of such performances ; remainder of entrance fee on acceptance. Colors to be named at time of nomination. Handicaps will be declared on Satubj>ay, the 16th December. Entries will be.received and sports conducted under the printed rules of the JTeilding Athletic Sports, obtainable from •the secretary on receipt of one shilling in ■stamps. Trains will stop at the ground. Band in attendance. Sports commence at 10 a.m. Admission at gates — Adults, Is. Children under 12 years, free. Admission jto lawn— gentlemen, .Is.; Udies und chil,dren, free. No intoxicating, drink .will be allowed .OP the ground. s<3F Mr Daw's Brake <«iiM tun to and ifrom the Sports Ground, for the (benefit of the Sports ImhkU. 'Hack Steeplechase, of ten soys ; post (entries; lOst up; open to all horses. that •have never won an advertised race, hack ; races excepted. To start at two o'clock. Same course as last year. EDMUND .GQODBEHTCBE. i •jHon.'Sec. .NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC W. BRANDT, ;Boot and Shoemaker, OF feilding, wishes to inform the inhabitants of Feilding and surrounding .districts, 'that he has resumed his business, and begs to thank them for past favors, and hopes, by strict attention and supplying a firstiifite article, to merit a continuance of •the support that .has hitherto been accorded to him. SI £ N USON, '&• fcUCXIONEER AND VALUATOR •Palmerston North. tftroduee.;Jgleßjb.eld .every Saturday.

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Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 53, 20 December 1882, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 53, 20 December 1882, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 53, 20 December 1882, Page 1

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