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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 817, 4 February 1903, Page 4

aiapu tracing IX £UUB A N NUAL MEETING ,- SATURDAY, 7th MARCH, 1903. To be held on the Mangahanea RaceCourse. President : K. S. Williams, Esq. ; Vice-Presidents : E. H. Henderson, B. Hayes, A. B. Williams, and E. R. Ludbrook. Judge : E. R. Ludnrook. Treasurer : T. Reedy. .Starter : W. Mclllrov. Clerk of Scales : W. G. Ualker. Clerk of Course: J. Hayes. I-landicupper . W. Kirkpatrick, lion. .Surgeon : Dr Davis. Stewards : T. Reedy, G. S. Wood, D. Dun, S. Blacklaws, Hanriora Te Kapu, W. Kirkpatrick, .J. Pettie, Keieopa Potaka, J. J. Fry, C. Butler, D. MacDonald, J. Smith, G. Travers. Hon. Sec., M. P. Poole.

PROGRAMME, Approved bv Hawke's Bay Jockey Club. To start at J 1.30 a.m. sliarp. 1. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 15 so vs ; second fiurse to receive 3 sovs. from states. Distance, 1J miles, over (j flights of hurdles, hit tiin Ingli. Nomination, 10s ; cceptance, us.

To stall at 12.15 p.m. 2. MAIDEN PLATE, of 12 sovs. A district race of ij-mile. Weight for age. Entry, IDs. To start at 1 p.m. 3.. WAIAPU CUP, miles. A handicap of 30 sovs. ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from stakes. Nomination, 2Us ; acceptance, 10s. To start at z p.m. 4. PONY RACE, a handicap of 10 sovs. Distance, 7 furlongs. For ponies of 11.3 and under. Entry, 10s To start at 2.30 p.m. 5. DISTRICT WELTER HANDICAP, of 15 sovs. ; the second horse to receive 3 sovs. from slakes. Distance 1 mile. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, ss. To start at 3.15 p.m.

G, FLYING HANDICAP, of 20 sovs, second horse to receive G sovs. from stakes. Distance, |-mile. Nomination, las ; acceptance, ss. To start at -1 p.m. 7, CONSOLATION RACE, of 10 sovs; for all losers. Distance, 1 mile. Nomination, 7s Gd ; acceptance, 2s 6d.

CONDITIONS. Winners of any handicap after declaration of weights ta carry a penalty of 71bs. All open races except Maiden and District Welter race. The district shall he the Waiapu County boundaries. Horses must have been owned end in the district at least three months previous to races. Nominations for ail handicaps must be in the hands of the Secretary before 8 p.m. on FEBRUARY 7th, 1903, accompanied by nomination fees, name, age, pedigree, and performances, also colors of riders. Weights declared on FEBRUARY 14th, and general entry night. Acceptances due on FEBRUARY 28th, at 8 p.m., at Reedy’s Hall, Tupa-

All protests to be given in writing within 15 minutes of race, and accompanied by a deposit of 2 sovs, which shall be forfeited if protest not sustained. All races run under Metropolitan rules. All nominations and entrances to be addressed to the Secretary of Waiapu Racing Club, Tuparoa, East Coast, and endorsed “ Entry for Waiapu Races.” M, P. POOLE, Hon. Secretary;; H. BAKDLANT, MERCHANT TAILOR, GISBORNE,

HAVING purchased my partner 'i interest in the firm of Sandlant and Go., I beg to notify I shall carry on business on the same lines as hitherto, and have .taken New. Premises in P.EEL STREET, HARRY SANDLANT, To facilitate the closing of partnership affairs, all accounts owing to the late firm are requested to be settle! as early as possible. Accounts will , 3 received by H, SANDLANT, or by Messrs REES’ BROTHERS, Solicitors*

McCQNJSELL AND 00., SHIPPING AND FAMILY BUTCHERS, Gladstone Road, Uisbobne. W'E are determined to maintain our reputation ior supplying none but the DEBT MEATS PROCURABLE. T.Te Public can rest assured tnat, althougb no* slaughtering under authorised inspection, we exercise tnu greatest possible care in tne selection ol Deasts lor Billing, eo tnat we ure in a position to assert witn tne utmost conndeuce tnat notning ol an injurious nature is supplied to tne puolio. Tnis we guarantee. UUR CART'S go their daily roundß ol the Town and Suburbs, and supplies may be obtained Irom tnem or trcm tne main shop. McConnell and co.

T. COULTHARD BULLIONS, BCHITECT, Albion Club Buildings, Gladstone Boad. Seven Years' Practical Experience in BUILDING CONSTBUCTION. Up-to-date Designs of Architecture in all its Branches. Artistic Buildings and Comfortable Dwellings at a Low Cost. Decorations of All Kinds attended to. —P.O. Box 93.

E D - WILLIAMS, Saddler and Harness Maker, GLADSTONE ROAD, Gisborne. (Opposite the Union Bank of Australia.)

250,000 F TO AEEIVB BER IN A FEW DAYS. Es Waiapu, Gisborne, and Alert. These cargoes are not affected by the Rises in Timber, having bought five cargoes, unlimited in size, on advice that a further rise was to take place on May Ist. CLAYTON EROS.