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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 818, 5 February 1903, Page 4

POVERTY BAY TURF CLUB THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, 191 b and 20th February. NNUAL Makaraka Racecourse., M EETINQ.

President : Mr J. W. Nolan. Vice President : Mr J. Clark. lion .Treas., Mr L. T. Symes. Stewards Messrs J. Maynard, K. Sherralt, C. White, J- A. Caesar, t<. S. Des Barres, J. A. Harding, and W. A. Hood. Judge : Capt. Tucker. Starter: Mr H. Piper. Handicap tier Mr A. T. Danvers. Clerk A Totalisator :MrW. 0. Street. Clerk of Scales :MrG. K. Wyllie. Clerk of Course : IVLr A. Pritchard. Secretary, Mr J. M. Gumming. FIRST DAY. .THURSDAY, FEBRUARY If), 1903 To start at 12.15 p.m. 1, MAKAURI HANDICAP, of /-5 sovs. Winner to be sold by auction, with engagements, directly after tlie race, for 5 sovs., the surplus over the selling price to be divided equally between the owner of the second horse and race fund. Distance, i furlongs. 2. COUNTY STAKES HANDICAP, of 30 sovs. ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stake. For ail horses bred in the Counties of Cook and Waiapu. Distance, 1 mile. 6. MAIDEN SCURRY, of 25 sovs., second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stake. Minimum weight, asl. Winner on the Hat at any time barred. Distance, 4 furlongs. &. TURANGA STAKES HANDICAP, of 110 sovs. ; second horse u. receive 10 sovs. from the stake. The Winner of any race of the value of 30 sovs. after the declaration of Hie weights to carry 31b extra ; of 100 sovs., 51b extra ; of 150 sovs., Vlb extra; of 200 sovs., 101 b extra. Distance, li miles. D. TELEPHONE HANDICAP, of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the slake. Distance, 5 lUilUJl&a(J. FIRST HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 50 sovs. ; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stake. The winner of any hurdle race of the value of 50 sovs. after the declaration ut weights to carry 31b extra ; of ICO sovs., 51b extra. Distance, 12 miles, over 7 flights of hurdles. J?. FIRST FLAT HACK HANDxCAP, of 25 sovs. ; second horse u» receive 5 sovs. froiiiitbc stake. Winner of any previous race, 51b extra. Distance, 1 mile. 8, FLYING HANDICAP, of 00 sovs. ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. The winner of any race of the value of 50 sovs. after the declaration of the weights to carry 71b extra ; of 100 sovs., 101 b extra. Distance, 6 furlongs. SECOND DAY. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20th. 1003, To start at 12.45 p.m. X. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP, of '0 sovs. j| second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stake. Distance, 7 furlongs. 2. SECOND HURDLES HANDICAd , of 50 sovs.; second,horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stake. Distance, 1J miles, over 0 ilights of hurdles, 3. SECOND FLAT HACK HANDICAP, of 25 sovs. ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stake. Distance, 7 furlongs. a. SUNDERLAND STAKES HANDICAP, of 110 sovs. ; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stake. Winner of the Stewards’ to carry 51b penalty. Distance, i mile. 5. ROSELAND HANDICAP, of 30 sovs. 'lhe winner to be sold by auction, with engagements, direct,; alter the race, for o sovs., the surplus over the selling price to be divi deu equally between the owner of Cue second horse and the race fund. Distance, 0 furlongs. b. MAIDEN SCURRY HANDICAP, of 25 sovs. ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stake. Winners on the flat at any time barred. Winner of Maiden Scurry first uay nomina tion money returned. Distance, < < PUBLICANS’ PURSE HANDI- - of 5U sovs. ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stake. Ihe winner of any previous race the same day to carry 51b extra. Distance, 5 iuriongs. S. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of bo sovs.; second horse to receive 5 so/s, from the stake. Winner of uhe Stewards’ Handicap, Sunderland Stakes, or Publicans Purse to be re-handicapped. Distance, 7 furlongs, STAKES .WILL BE PAID IN FULL, Dates of Nominations, Entries, Weights, Acceptances, aud Amouuts .to be forwarUed to the Secretary, at the Club-room, Masonic Hotel, .Gisborne, A, T. Danvers, Ilaotings, or H, B, Massey, High street, Auckland." ENTRIES, SATURDAY, 7th FEBRUARY, 1903, At 9,39 p.m, Makauri Handicap'-..——--f Maiden Scurry Telephone Handicap iuV Firs'" Hack Fiat Handicap -.--1 f>ov Second Flat Hack Handicap -1 sov lioseland Handicap :=■!■ sov Maiden Scurry Handicap ——l sov Farewell Handicap —1 so v (No Acceptances.; Weights, FRIDAY, 13th February, 1903—Turanga Stakes Handicap, Fir.it Hurdle Handicap, Flying Handicap. THURSDAY, 19th February, 1993, at 8 p.m. (Night of First Day's Races)—The ' whole of the Second Day’s Events. Acceptances (First Day's Events)-• SATURDAY, 14th February, 1903, at 9.30 p.m.—Turanga Stakes, 2 sovs; First Hurdles Handicap, 1 sov ; Flying Handicap, 1 sov. THURSDAY, 19th February, 1903, at 10 p.m.—Stewards’ Handicap, 1 sov; Sunderland Stakes, 2 sovsq Second Hurdles Handicap, a sov; Publicans’ Purse, 1 sov, J, M. CUMMING, Secretary^

NOTICE. TO THE INHABITANTS OF GISBORNE AND SUBURBS. HAVING disposed ol the Coal and Firewood branch of our business to Mr WILLIAM PEKYER, wo beg to thank you for past favorß, and would ask for a continuance of support afforded us to our Successor. All Accounts to date payable to us. SHERIDAN AND CO. HAVING .taken over the above busi ness from Messrs Sheridan and Co., and by keeping nothing but the best stocks, I hope to merit a continuance of your oustom and support. WILLIAM PERYER. Gisborne, August 25th, 1902. royal mail coach. ORMOND KARAKA, AND WHATATUTU.

J. T. CASSIDY'S WHATATUTU COACH Will leave the British Empire Stables, Peel street, on TUESDAYS and SATURDAYS, at 2 p.m. On THUKSDAYS. all parcels and luggage left at the above stables will be forwarded by train to Kaiteratahi, where coach connects. Twice Daily Service to Karaka from Kaiteratahi by coach, leaving Kaiteratahi on arrival of trains. Daily Service to Whatatutu from Gisborne by rail, connecting at Kaiteratahi per -1 p.m. train. FARES—Kaiteratahi to Karaka, single Is 6d, return 2s Gd; Kaiteratahi to Whatatutu, single Is, return 7s (id ; Gisborne to Whatatutu (Tuesdays and Saturdays by coach), single (is, return 10s. Booking Office: British Empire Stables (or Telephone No. 71). Parcels and luggage left at above Stable will be properly attended tQ ' J, T. CASSIDY, Proprietor,