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Feilding Star, Volume XX, Issue 145, 19 December 1898, Page 4

© 5> p* ft JPEILDING ATHLETIC SPORTS. 23rd Annual Meeting TO BE HELD ON BOXING DAY, Monday, December 26th, 1898, ON THE FEILDING OVAL. HANDSOME C\SH PRIZES GIVEN I AWAY, AMOUNTING TO £'174. President, Mr WA L Bailey ; Vice- Presidents: Mr F V Lethbridge, M.H.R., Mr E Goodbehere ; Committee: Messrs 8 Andrew, A G Carty, J Cobbe, J Cootube, E H Donkin, E H Fisher, W G Haybifctle, J M Lockheed, W Reid, G H Saywell, J Scott, F II Worsfold, H Worsfold, R Whiskor, H Woolren ; I Treasurer, Air W. G. Haybittle ; Starter ; Mr 0 Bray, iunr ; Secretary, Mr HLi '. Sherwill ; Timekeepers, Messrs J Scott and G W Fowles ; Conductor of Sports, Mr WA L Bailey ; Handica'ppcr, Mr J H Pnrnell. Official Programme: 1. Maiden Race, 150 yds, of 4 soys. To be competed for by persons who have never won an advertised race. First prize, L 3 ; second prize, LI. Eutrance, 3s. 2. Boys' Race, 100 yds handicap.'ot 30s. Handicaps will be made on the ground. First prize, 20s ; second prize, 10s. En. trance, Is. Competitors must be under 15 years of age. A certi6cate or satisfactory proof must be produced before the prize will be paid. Post entries. 3 .120 yds Sheffield Handicap, of Ll7 ; First prize, L 1 0; secoud arize, Lo ; third prize, L 2. Each competitor running unplaced in the final heat shall receive 10s. Entrance, 10a. 4. Walking, 1 mile handicap, of LB. First prize, L 6; second prize, LI 10s ; third prize, 10s. Entrance, 63. 5 Amateur Race, 100 yds, handicap of L 4 4?. First trophy value L 3 3s ; ' Eecond trophy valued LI Is. Entrance, 3s. 6. Bicycle Rack, 1£ miles handicap of L 6. First prize, L 4; second prize, LI 103 ; third prize, 10s. Entrance, 4s. 7. Vaulting with pole, handicap of L 4. First prize, L 3; second prize, LI, Entrance, 3a. 8. Ladies' Bracelet, handicap, 220 yards, of L 7. Competitors ranst be uomin. ated by ladies. First, trophy value L 5 ; second, trophy value L 2. Entrance, ss. 9. Bagpipes, of L 7. First L 4 and a trophy ; second!, L 2; third, LI. En trance, 49. 10. Manchester Handicap, 1 mile, of L2O. First, Llo ; second, L 4 ; thiid, LI. Entrance, 15s. 11. Amateur Race, 300yd3 handicap of L 5 ss. First trophy "value L 4 4s ; second trophy value LI 16. Entrance, is. \ 12. 220 yds Hurdles, handicap of LB. Over 10 flights ot hurdles, 3ft 6in high. First, L 6; second, LI 10s ; third, 10s. I Entrance, 6s. 13. High Jump, handicap of L 4. I First, L 3 ; second, LI. Entrance, 3s. 14. Highland Fling, of L 4. First, L 2 10s; second, LI; third, 10s. Entrance, 3s. 1 15. Bibycle Race, 2 miles handicap, of L 7. First, L 5 ; second, LI 10s ; third 10. Entrance, ss. 16. Half-mile Handicap, of LlO. First, L 7 : second, L 2 10s , third, 10s. Entrance, 7s. 17. Sword Dance, of L 4. First;, L 2 10s ; second, LI ; third 10s. Entrance 3s. 18. Walking, 2 miles handicap of LlO. First, L 7; second, L 2; third, LI. Entrance, 7s. 19. Boot Race, of L 3. First, L 2; second, LI. Entrance, 29 6d. 20. 440 yds Handicap, of Ll2. First, L 8 ; second, L 3; third, LI. Entrance, 8s 21. Ibish Jig, of L 4, First, L 2 10s and Mr Barrett's gold medal ; second, LI ; third, 10s. Entrance, 3s. 22. Bicycle Race, 1 mile, handicap of L 5. First L 4; second, LI. Entrance, 4s, 23. 120 yds Hurdles, handicap ofL7. Over ten fights of hurdles 3ft 6in high. First L 5, second LI 10s, third 10s. Entrance 5a 24. Boys' Walking, 1 mile handicap, of LI 10s. Competitors must be under 16 years of age aud satisfactory proof must be produced before the prizes will be paid. First (special) Ll, second 10s. Entrance Is. Post entries. 25. Quoits Handicap, of L 4 : Firet L 3, second Ll. Entrance, 3s. Subject to rules of the Rangitikei Quoit Association. 26. Consolation Handicap, 150 yds, of L 4 : First L 3, second Ll, Entrance 3s. 37. Point Prize, medal value L 3. Points to count aa follows :— Pedestrian events : 5, 3, and 2 ; Jumping events : 3, 2, and 1. Events Nos. 1, 2, 5, 6, 9, 11, 14, 15, 17, 19, 21, 22, 24, 25, and 26 excluded. A trophy will be presented to the bestdressed Highlander. Rules and Regulations. Nominations for all Handicaps, including jumping events, must be sent to the Secretary on or before FRIDAY, 9th DECEMBER, not later than 8.30 p.m. Competitors are requested to forward 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, and each competitor sending in nominations must skate bis handicaps and his position at the finish of each race, otherwise he will render himself liable to disqualification. The remainder of Entrance Fee on Acceptance, which can be made on the ground. Other events post entries. Colors must be named on nomination. The Committee reserve the right to run any race under 300 yds in heats. Competitors failing to forward fee at time of nomination will not be handicapped. 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." All Cycle Events, viz., Nos. 6, 15, and 22, will be run under the Rules of " The League of New Zealand Wheelmen," Events Nob. 9, 14, 17, 19 and 21— The conditions of these may be seen with the Secretary on the ground. There must be two Competitors in each event, or no first prize ; three, or no second ; four or no third. WM. DUTHIE, B AOKSMITH AND WHEELWRIGHT, Opposite Colyton Hotel, COLYTON, BEGS to intimate that he has opened a shop as above and respectfully solicits a trial from the residents of the surrounding district. Horses carefully shod, and in the most approved fashion Agricultural machinery repaired and refitted. Repairs, both in timber and ironwork, neatly executed on all classes of Vehicles, Drays, and Wagons. WM. DUTHIE, Colytop. ~~ DBESSMAKINfcr. pvRESSMAKING and Needlework \_} of eyery description neatly and quickly executed by the undersigned. Latest fashions always on hand. MISS AMESBUBY, Denbigh Street, Feilding. '