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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 128, 28 November 1895, Page 4

T^FJXDING ATHLETIC SPORTS J7 TWENTIETH ANNUAL MEETING, TO BE HELD ON BOXING DAY, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26th, 1895. ON THE FEILDING OVAL. RANDSOME CASE PRIZES GIVEN AWAY. Amounting to .£166. Committee : Messieurs A R Allan, W A L Bailey, E H Fisher, B Gosling, E Goodbehere, W G Haybittle, G Kirton, F V Lethbridge, G V Lethbridge, E Mills, A C Mathes^n. W Reid, W A Sandilands, G Saywell, , J Bcott, P Thomson, R Whisker, ' Woolven. H Worsiold. Treasurer : Mr A. R Allan. Handicapper : Mr Thomas M Copeiand. Starter : Mr WH Hartgill. Secretary: Mr H L Sherwill. Timekeeperc : Messrs G W Fowles and J Scott. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. I—Maiden1 — Maiden Race, 150 yards, of 4 soys ; to be competed for by persons who have never won an advertised race. Ist prize, L3 ; 2nd, Ll ; entrance 3s 2— Boy's Race, 100 yards handicap. Handicaps will be made on the ground. Ist prize, 10s ; 2nd, ss ; entrance Is 3—120 Yards Sheffield Handicap, of 17 soys ; Ist prize, L 1 0; 2nd L5 ; 3rd, L 2; each competitor running unplaced in the final heat shall receive 10s ; entrance 10s 4— Walking, 1 mile handicap, of 10 soys ; Ist prize, L7 ; 2nd, L2 ; 3rd, Ll ; entrance 7s s— Amatenr Race, 100 yards handicap ; Ist prize. Trophy value 4 guineas ; 2nd, Trophy value 1 guinea ; entrance 43 6 — Bicycle Race, handicap, 1 mile, of 4 soys; Ist prize, L3 ; 2nd, Ll ; entrance 3s. Competitors to state size, weight, and maker of machine they intend to use, and performances 7 — Vaulting with Pole, handicap of 4 soys ; Ist prize, L3; 2nd Ll ; en% trance 2s B— Sack Hurdle Ract\ 100 yards of 2 soys ; lsfc prize, 30s ; 2nd 10s ; en« trance Is 9— Manchester Handicap, 1 mito, of 20 soys ; Ist prize, Lls ; 2nd, L4 ; 3rd. lil ; entrance 15s 10— Hurdles, 220 y»rds, handicap, of 10 soys ; over 10 flights of hurdles 3ft 6in high ; Ist prize, L7 ; 2nd, L 2 10s ; 3rd 10a ; entrance 7s 11 — Running High Jump, handicap, of 4 soys ; Ist prize, L3 ; 2nd, Ll ; entrance 3s 12— Amateur Race, 440 yards handicap, Trophies vatued L 6 ; Ist prize, Trophy value L 5 ; 2nd, Trophy value 20? ; entrance 5s 13 — Half-mile Handicap, of 10 soys ; Ist prize L7 ; 2nd, L 2 10s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance f s 14— Running Long Jump, handicap, of 50s ; Ist prize, 40s ; 2nd, 10s ;en trance 2s 15 — Bicycle Race, handicap, 5 miles, of 7 soys ; lsfc prize, L5 ; 2nd Ll 10s ; 3rd 10s ; entrance ss. Same conditions as No 6 16 — Walking. 2 miles handicap, of 13 soys ; Ist prize, L6 ; 2nd, L3 ; 3rd, Ll ; entrance 7s 17— 440 Yards Handicap, of 12 soys; Ist prize, L8 ; 2nd, L3; 3rd, 20s ; entrance 8s 18 — Tug- of- War, seven men on each side ; Ist prize, L4; 2nd, 20a ; four teams to compete or no second money ; entrance 7s each team 19 — 120 Yards Handicap Hurdles, of 7 soys ; over 10 flights pf hurdles 3ffc 6in high ; Ist prize, L5 ; 2nd, 30s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance 5s 20 — Bicycle Race, handicap, 3 miles, of 6 soys ; Ist prize, L 4; 2nd, Ll 10s ; 3rd, 10s ; entrance ss. Same condi. tions as No. 6 21 — Ladies' Bracelet, handicap, 220 yards ; competitors must be nominated by Ladies, Ist prize, Bracelet valued at L5 ; 2nd, Bracelet valued ■ at L2 ; entrance 5 s 22— Consolation Handicap, of 4 soys, 150 yards ; Ist prize, L3 ; 2nd, Ll ; entrance 3s 23— Point Prize ; Ist prize, L3 ; 2nd, 20s; 3rd, 10s. Points to count as follows :— Eunmng eyents, 5, 3. and 2; Jumping events, 3, 2, and 1. Eyents Nos. 1. 5, 6, 8, 12, 15, 18, 20, and 22, excluded. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Nominations for all Handicaps, including Jumping events, must be sent to the Secretary on or before WEDNESDAY, 11th DECEMBER, not later than 8.30 p.m. Competitors are requested to for» ward Postal notes and not stamps. Two shillings on each Handicap Event to be paid on nomination, accompanied by a statement of Public performances for the last two years (matches included) with dates and localities of such performances ; the remainder of entrance fee on acceptance, which c«n be made on the round. Other events post entries. Colors must be named on nomination. The Committee reserve the right to run any race under 300 yards in heats. Amatturs must belong to a Club affiliated with the N.Z.A.A. Association, and must produce ticket of membership i from their Club Secretary. All Amateur events will be run under the " New Zealand Amateur Atnletic Association Rules." The Bicycle Eaces will be run under the Rule.-> of the i\ ew Zealand Cyclists Union. The particular attention of competitors jis dravrn to .Rule 25, which reads : — I " Every Competitor must wear complete ! clothing fmm the shoulders to the knees ; that is jersey (sleeyed to elbow), and loose drawers or trunks. Neglect of this Rule renders the competitor liable to be excluded fr^m 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 any competitor, either before or after any event to make a declaration as to his identity and the correctness of his des cription of his performances. The Committee may disqualify and competitor before or after any event who shall refuse to mxke the declaration , and he shall not be entitled to claim any prize. There must be two comperitors in each event or no first prize; three or no second ; four or no .third. Entries will be received and Sports conducted under the printed Rules of the Feilding Athletic Ciub, obtainable from the Secretary, price Is. - Admission to Gates : Adulls Is • Children between 8 and 12 years, half-price ; under 8 years free. Full band in attendance and a spacious dancing platform provided on the Lawn. Trains will stop on the ground. No intoxicating drinks^allowed on the ground. The first race will start at 10 a.m. HUGH L. SHERWILL, Secretary. JAMES J. CURTIS ■ ■ Customs, Shipping, and Forwarding . Agent, Customhouse qtxay, WELLINGTON. P.O. Box 198. Telephone, No. 9. Proprietor of Wellington Parcel Bollvosy Company. Q-oods and Parcels forwarded to all parti of the world. '