Athletic nEII,I) IS G sPOR Ts. NINTH ANNUAL ATHLETIC FESTIVAL. ! To bo held at Feilding on BOXING DAN', 26th DECEMBER, ISSI. £l5O TO BE GIVEN IN PHIZES. Committee. —Messrs Sbonvell, Downes, Lethbridge, Macarthnr, Worsfold, Bray, Bar-tholom.-w, W. Bailey, Walter Bailey, Rutherford, and Saudilands, Tkeasduf.k —Mr H. R Fitr.herbert. Sechktakv. —Mr Edmund Goodbehere. PROGRAMME : 1. 200 Yal!l>3 Handicap.—To ho competed for by norsona who have been resident or working in the Orona County during the three months previous to the race. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £l. Entrance, ss. 2. Hoys’ Race, 200 Varda ; under 11 ycara. 3. Maiden Race, 160 Yards.—To be comI peted for by puraom who have never won an I advertised race. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £2. ! Post entries. 4. Quoits. —Ist prize, £1 10s; 2nd, 10a. Entrance, la 6d. 5. Sack Race. 100 Yakds.—lst prize, £2 ; 2nd, 10a. Entrance, 2s. 6. 100 YAnna Handicap.—lst prize, £5 ; 2nd, £l. Entrance, ss, 7. Handicap Walking Match, 2 Miles.— Ist prize, £7 i 2nd. £2 ; 3rd, £l, En* trance, 7s, 8. Open Qdabteb-Hile Handicap.—lst prize, £5 ; 2nd, £2. Entrance, ss. 9. Vaulting vt ith Pole.—lst priz-, £2 ; 2nd, £l. Entrance, 2s. (Competitors may use their own poles). 10. Champion Race, 200 Yards.—lst prize, £5 ; 2ml, £l. Entrance, 2s. 11. Thbee-Leo Race, 200 Yards.—lst prize, £2 ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 12. Manchester Handicap, 1 Mile.—lst prize, £ls ; 2nd, £4 J 3rd, £l. Entrance, 15s. 13. Boys’ Race, 150 Yards, for boys under 12 years.—lst prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, Is. 14. Running Long Jump.— Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, 10*. Entrance, 2*. 15. County Handicap, 440 Yards.—To be run under same conditions as No. 1 event, 4. except that the handicaps be declared one hour previous to the race being run.—lst prize, £10; 2nd, £4 ; 3rd, £2. Entrance. 10s. 16. Ladies’ Race, 160 Yards, —Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd, £1 ; 3rd, 10a. Entrance. 2s, 17. Hurdles, 220 Yards Handicap ; ten hurdles, 3ft. 6in. high.—lst prize, £7 ; 2nd, £2; 3rd, 30a. Entrance, 7*. 18. Kunming High Jump.—lst priz.*, £2 ; 2nd. 10*. Entrance, 2*. 19. Walking, 1 Mile Handicap.—lst prize, £5 ; 2nd, £1 ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, s*. TJie winner of the 2 Miles’ Walking Race to pay 15 yards penalty. 20. Consolation Race, 150 yards Handicap.—lst prize, £5 ; 2nd, £l. Entrance, ss. 23. Tilting at tub Ring.—lst prize, £7 ; 2nd, £3. Entrance, 7*. 22. Hack Steeplechase of 10 aova. ; poet entries ; 10*t up ; entrance, 10s ; open to all horses -bat have never won an advertised race, hack races excepted; same course as last year. To start at 2 p.m. Nominations foe handicaps must be sent in by SATURDAY, the 13th December. .One shilling to be paid on nomination, accompanied by a statement of public performances ior the past twelve months (matches included), with dates and localities of buch performances ; remainder of entrance fee on acceptance. Entries will be received and sports. conducted under the printed rule* of the Feilding AtbUtio Sports, oblainable from the secretary on the receipt of Is. Trains will stop at the ground. Band in attendance*, and a Spacious Dancing Platform, 30ft by 30ft, will be erected on the l»wn. A leticket willentitlethe holderto use of platform for day. Admission to gate.i—Adults, ,1s ; children under 12 years free. Admission to Lawn—Gentlemen, 1* ; ladies and children free. No intoxicating drinks allowed on the ground. Sports commence at 10 a.m. E DMUN D GOO DBE HE RE, 780 Hon. Sec, Money £lO TO £IOOO. BARNETT’S LAND AND CREDIT •AGENCY is the oldest established Office in Wellington for obtaining Loans without delay, and for procuring immediate Cash Advances on deposit of deeds of land* A. A. BARNETT, Oddfellows* Building, 595 Lambton-quay, MONEY. to Lend on approved Freehold Security, in sums of £SOO and upwards. 383 LEVIN & CO. MONEY, THE undersigned is prepared to make advances on mortgage of Town or Country Freehold Property in sums of £250 or upwards, EDWARD PEARCE. Wellington, Sept. 9, 1884. 56 M ONEY to Lend at lowest current rates, in sums of £SO and upwards, Wellington Trust, Loan, and Investment Company (Limited), Lambton-quay. 78 MONEY, THE New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, is prepared to grant loans on approved Free bold Securities in sums of from £2OO upwards, at lowest current rates of interest. Apply at the Offices, Custom House Quay. M ONE Y • THE NEW ZEALAND TRUST AND LOAN COMPANY (Limited) are prepared to make advances from £SOO upwards on the security of Freehold Land, and at current rates of interest. For further particulars applv LEVIN & CO., Agents. London loan and discount BANK. Offices : Johnson- street (Nearly opposite the Theatre Royal). MONEY advanced in suras from £lO to £SOOO on approved personal security, thus Persons borrowing £lO receive £9 cash Repayable by 20 instalments of Is In the £ per week, or arrangements can ba made for monthly or quarterly repayments. Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, and Acceptances discounted daily. Cash promptly advanced on deposit of deeds, ; shares in public companies, bills of lading, bond certificates, life policies, merchandise, or any I other tangible security. i All transactions entertained and money adI vanced without delay if security approved of. | All communication, addressed to the Manager, Box 111, P. 0., or to the Office, JohnsonI street, will have prompt attention. 139 R, SPITTAL, COAL AND FIREWOOD MERCHANT. HAVING purchased first-claas Machinery, is prepared to supply Firewood cut to any lengths, at lowest rates, delivered free to all parts of the city. ADDRESS— Tinakori road (corner of Hill-street). 509
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTIM18841205.2.2.8
Bibliographic details
New Zealand Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 7342, 5 December 1884, Page 1
Word Count
909Page 1 Advertisements Column 8 New Zealand Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 7342, 5 December 1884, Page 1
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.