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Feilding Star, Volume XIX, Issue 214, 10 March 1898, Page 4

RANGIWAHIA AND PEMBERTON ATHLETIC SPORTS. To be held on — St. Patrick's Day, Thursday, 17fch March, 1898. The following are the office bearers :— Patron, Mr Lethbridge, M.H.R ; presis dent, Mr W. Marshall ; vice-presi-dents, Messrs Moffatt, Lay, Stent, J D McGregor, and Deßoles. Judged : Running events, Messrs Stent, F. Pemberton. and J. B Ross ; jumping events, J. D. McGregor and T. Mc~ Kean; wrestling, Messrs Manning and T. Woods ; hunters' competition, Messrs H. Hewitt, Manning, and Deßoles. Starter, Mr A. Dick ; starter's assistant, Mr H. Schmitt ; handicapper, Mr R Craip: treasurer, Mr F. J ; SaywelU PROGRAMME : 1 Maiden Race, 150 yds : Ist prize 20s, 2nd 10s ; nomination 2s. 2 Boys' Race (under 14), 150 yds handicap : Ist prize 10s, 2nd 5s ; entrance free. 3 100 yds Handicap : Ist prize L 2 10s, 2nd LI, 3rd 10s; nomination Is, acceptance 2s. 4 High Tump Handicap : Ist prize LI, 2nd 5s ; nomination Is. 5 220 yds Hurdles Handicap : Ist prize L 3, 2nd LI, 3rd ss ; nomination Is, acceptance 2s. 6 Quoits : Sweepstake of 2s 6d, 7 Officials' Race, 100 yds handicap : Ist prize 20s, second ss ; nomination Is. 8 Mile Handicap : Ist prize L 5, 2nd L 2, 3rd 10s; nomination 2s, ac^ ceptance 3s. 9 Obstacle Eaee i Ist prize 30s 2nd 10snomination 2s. 10 Hop, Step, and Jump Handicap : Ist prize 20s, 2nd ss ; nomination Is. 11 220 yds Handicap : Ist prize L 2 10s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s ; nomination Is, acceptance 2s. 12 Putting the Weight Handicap : Ist prize 20s, 2ud 5s ; nomination Is. 13 District Handicap, 150 yds: Ist prize L 3, 2nd LI 10s, 3rd 10s ; nomination Is 6d, acceptance 2s. 14 Half mile Handicap : Ist prize L 2 10s, 2nd 20s, 3rd 10s; nomiuation Is, acceptance 2s. 15 Tug-of-War, 10 men aside (Rangi wahia v. all comers) : Sweepstake of 2s, with 20s added. 16 Wrestling (Cumberland style), catch weights : Ist prize 20s,' 2nd 10s ; nomination Is 6d. 17 Wrestling, two styles, light weights : Ist prize 20s, 2nd 10s ; nomination Is6d. 18 Girls' Race Handicap (under 14) : Ist prize 10s, 2nd os ; entrance free. 19 440 yds Handicap : Ist pnze L 2 10s, 2nd LI, 3rd 10s; nomination Is, acceptance 2s. • 20 Long Jump Handicap : Ist prize 20a, ', 2nd 5s ; nomination Is. ,' 21 Old Men's Race (50 years or over), 100 yds handicap : Ist prize 20s, 2nd ! ss; nomination Is. 22 Consolation Handicap, 100 yds : Ist prize 20s, 2nd 10s ; nomination Is. 23 Hunters' Competition, for district horses one month in district ; 12 stone up : Sweepstake of ss. Rules and Regulations Nominations, accompanied by a list of two years' performances for events 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, and nomination fees, to be made on or before the 2nd day of March. Acceptances close on the ground. Events to be regulated by the Rules of the Feildmg Athletic Sports. " District " means proposed Ruahine Road Board District. First event to start at 10 a.m. sharp. Admittance to ground, Is; Children under 12, free. A. W. O'Dwyer, Hon. Secretary. , % Discovered. rlf Mr. Columbus were alive to-day and called at any grocer's or storekeeper's he might make a discovery quite as important in its way as his memorable discovery in 1492. He would discover that CREASE'S DANDELION COFFEE was the surest and best cure for indigestion. iUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY. New Zealand Branch : Head Office, Customhouse Quay, Weiiingtott. Local Board of Directors : The Hon. Morgan S, Grace, M.D., C.M.G., M.L.C. (Chairman) ; the Hon. Charles J". Johnston, M.L.C. (Deputy Chairman; ; Alfred de Bathe Brandon, Esq ; the Hon. Edward Richardson, C.M.G., M.L.C; John Duncan, Esq. mHE Oldest, Wealthiest, and Most B Prospeious Australian Life Office, and thfl Largest in tho British Empire. The only Mutual Life Office which declares a Bonus Every Year, The Method of Valuation adopted by this Society is of the most Stringent Character, and ensures a considerably larger reserve to meet liabilities than thai held by any other office in the Australasian Colonies, AOCtTMUIiATBD FUND EXOHBDF £13,750,000 (Thirteen and three-quarter Millions Sterling.) Anhual Incomr exceeds £2,000,000 (Two Millions Sterling), Policies in Force ,„ ,„ 128,996 Sum Assured £40,731,231 Cash Bonuses Divided ... £6,843,862 BONUSES. Cash Bonus for One Year, 1896, £428,---796, yielding reversionary bonuses amounting to £830,000 after mat. ing special reserve?. Cash Bonuses declared for last Fivo Years, over Two Millions, yielding reversionary bonusoa exceeding Four Millions. Assure your lifo in tho A.M. P. Society sod Bccuro ft bonus every j-oiw. ExpenHos of Mium/!;emon(, 8j per cent on tho total income. EDWARD W. LOWE, ltomdont Soorotary. Bran oil OflJoo — Ouhloihlkiuno Quay, VVtillin^toi. Foildiufi Atfont : BIJtMUHD (JOODBEHEIiIS