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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 819, 6 February 1903, Page 4

POVERTY BAY TURtf CLUB THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, 19th and 20th February. Makaraka Racecourse., M EETING,

President: Mr J. W. Nolan. Vice President : Mr J. (Jiark. Hon ,Trcas., Mr L. T. Syrnes. Stewards Messrs J. Maynard, It. Sherratt, C. White, J. A. Caesar, 1 1 . S. Des Barres, J. A. Harding, and W. A. Hood. Judge : Capt. Tucker. Starter : Mr H. Piper. Handicapper :Mr A. T. Danvers. Clerk ol .Totalisator :MrW. O. Skeet. Clerk of Scales :Mr G. It. Wyllie. Clcra of Course : Mr A. Pritchard. Secretary, Mr J. M. Gumming. FIRST DAY. .THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1903. To start at 12.15 p.m. a. MAKAURI HANDICAP, of 23 sovs. Winner to be sold by auction, .with engagements, directly after the race, for a 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. B. MAIDEN SCURRY, of 25 sovs., second horse to receive t> sovs. from the stake. Minimum weight, ost. Winner on the flat at any time barred. Distance, 4 furlongs, ii. TURANGA STAKES HANDICAP, of 110 sovs. ; second horse u. receive 10 sovs. from the stake. The .winner of any race of the value of 50 sovs. after the declaration of the weights to carry 31b extra ; of 100 sovs., 51b extra; of 150 sovs., Ylb extra; of 200 sovs., 101 b exaa, Distance, li miles. B. TELEPHONE HANDICAP, of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stake. Distance, 5 furlongs. £, FIRST HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 50 sovs. ; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stake. The winner of any hurdle race of the vaiue of 50 sovs. after the declaration of weights to carry 31b extra ; of ICO sovs., olb extra. Distance, 1$ miics, over’ 7 Uights of hurdles. ,7. FIRST FLAT HACK HANDICAP, of 25 sovs. ; second horse uo receive 5 sovs. from the stake. Winner of any previous race, 51b extra. Distance, 1 mile. 8 , FLYING HANDICAP, of 60 sovs. ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. The winner of any race of the value of 50 sovs. aii.tr ,the declaration of the weights uo cairy 71b extra ; of 100 sovs., 101 b extra. Distance, 6 furlongs. SECOND DAY. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20th, 1903.* To start at 12.45 p.m. <l. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP, of *0 sovs. second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stake. Distance, 7 furlongs. 2. SECOND HURDLES HANDICAP, of 50 sovs. ; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stake. Distance, 1J miles, over 6 flights of hurdles, 3. SECOND FLAT HACK HANDICAP, of 25 sovs. ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stake,, Distance, 7 furlongs. it. SUNDERLAND STAKES HANDICAP, of 110 sovs. ; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from the stake. Winner of the Stewards’ Handic a p to carry 51b penalty,, Distance, 1 mile. 5, ROSELAND HANDICAP, of 30 sovs. The winner to be sold by auction, with engagements, direct!--, after the race, for a sovs., the surplus over the selling price to be divided equally between the owner of tue second horse and the race fund. Distance, 6 furlongs. 8, 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 nay nomination money, returned. Distance, j furlongs. 7, PUBLICANS’ PURSE HANDICAP, of 50 sovs. ; second horse to receive 5 sovs, from the stake. Ihe winner of any previous race the same day to carry sib extra. Distance, a iuriongs. 8. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 55 sovs.; second horse to receive 5 so/s, from the stake. Winner of Die 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, and Amounts ,to be forwarded to the Secretary, at the Club-room, Masonic Hotel, .Gisborne, A, T. Danvers, Hastings, or H, B, Massey, High street;, -Auckland. ENTRIES, SATURDAY, 7th FEBRUARY, 1903, At 9,30 p.m, Makauri Handicap —, ——-———l bOV Maiden Scurry ———l sov Telephone Handicap —-1 sov Firs" Hack Flat Handicap _._.~1 sov Second Flat Hack Handicap -1 sov -Roseland Handicap sov Maiden Scurry Handicap —1 sov Farewell Handicap sov (No Acceptances.; Weights,' FRIDAY, 13th February j 1903—Turanga Stakes Handicap, Fir.it Hurdle Handicap, Flying nandicap. THURSDAY, 19th P'ebruary, 1903, 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 sovsi, Second Hurdles Handicap, j- sov; Punficans’ Purse, 1 sov, J. M, HUMMING, Secretary^

NOTICE. TO THE INHABITANTS OF GISBOBNE AND SUBURBS. HAVING disposed of the Coal and Firewood branch of our business to Mr WILLIAM PERYER, wo beg to thank you for past favors, and would ask for a oontinuanoo of support afforded us, to our Successor. All Aooounts to date payablo to us. SHERIDAN AND CO. HAVING [taken over the above busii ness from Messrs Sheridan and Co., and by keeping nothing but the best stooks, I hope to merit a oontinuance 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 SATUEDAYS, at 2 p.m. On THUBSDAYS. all parcels and luggage left at the above stables will be forwarded by train to Kaiteratahi, where coaoh 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 4 p.m. train. FAEES—Kaiteratahi to Karaka, singlo Is 6d, return 2s 6d; Kaiteratahi to Whatatutu, single 4s, return 7s Gd ; Gisborne to Whatatutu (Tuesdays and Saturdays by coach), single 6s, return 10s. Booking Office: British Empire Stables (or Telephone No. 71). Parcels and luggage left at above Stable will be properly attended to. J. X. CASSIDY, Proprietor.