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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2012, 22 February 1907, Page 1

c OLLIiGE GROUND Wueruogu a-hiku. S, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28th, 1007. .TURANGA CHURCH FETE. BURRA i’UMASHA. Riflo Shooting, Weights and Moasuios, Oscillntorium, Aunt Sally, Fish Fond, Etc., Etc., Etc. Buiiud Treasure, Spar-Boring, dates open at 10 30 a.in. —iu.cli procurable on tlio ground livm 12 to 2 Price, Ono Shilling Afternoon Tea, Sixpence. Refreshments. Lemonade, Ices, otc., to bo had on the ground. SALE OF AVORIv Fancy Good* from I oudon; also, Swiss carvings (imported direct from Lucorno for the occasion. GYMKHANA. 11 a.m. —Lem > l Cutting. 1.30 p.m.—Tilting at the Ring. 2.30 p.m.—Flag Race. 3.15 p.in.—Nejdlo Threading. . •1.15 p.m. —Gietna Green Race (prize f.,r best-dressed lady). 4.47 p.m. —Jumping (Horses). 5.15 p.m;—Bending Competition. SPORTS. 1 p m. —Sack Race (boys), 100 yards. 2.15 p.m. —Three-legged Race (girls), 100 yards. 3.30 p.m.—Throwing the Cricket Ball 4 p m.—Nail driving (ladies'. 4.30 p.m. —Necktie Race. s.—Menagerie ltaco Camel a Obscura. Giessler Tubes, and Magic Lantern Entei tainment, showing Local Views; also, Vie vs from Ireland, with descriptive notice of localities pourtrayed, by W. F. Crawford, Esq. Entertainment to be repeated at half-hour intervals. Admission, 6d.

GRAND V DCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT, at 7.30. Buggies and Horses will bo .in charge of a caretaker, free. Cloak Room for Wraps and Parcels. Charge, 3d. ADMISSION: Adults 2s, children under 12, 6d. Family tickets, Os (admitting parents and children under 14), not sold at gate. Tickets can be procured at Messrs. Adams, Muir, and Dalrymple’s, Gisborne, at country stores, and from members of the Committee. Special Train leaves Gisborne at 1.30 p.m., returning after Concert in the evening. All trains stop lege Road Crossing on that da”. Fare, Is 3d.

AIAPU RACING CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. MANGAHANEA RACECOURSE. MONDAY, MARCH 25th, 1907. President: K. S. Williams. VicePresidents: E. R. Ludbrook, J. Ivnox, D. Dnff, and E. Stokes. Starter: W. J. Kirkpatrick. Clerk of Course: J. Hayes. Judge: S. Burdett. Clerks of Scales: G. Travers and W. G. Trimmell. Hon. Surgeon: Dr. Davis. Handicapper: W. J. Kirkpatrick. Timekeeper: J. H. McNeil. Stewards: E. R. Ludbrook, H. Beach, J. Spratt, H. W. Broderick, Hemi Tiapu, W. G. Trimmell, G. Travers, T. Slimmon, A. Gray, H. Raines, V. Dick, C. Tylden, M. P. Poole, and H. Melville. To start at 12 noon. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 12 sovs. ; second horse to receive 2 sovs. from stakes. Over six flights of hurdles 3ft. 6in. high. 1-5 miles. Nora. 10s, acceptance 2s.

Start 12.45 p.m. 2. Maiden Plato, of 10 sovb. A distance race of six furlongs. Weight for age. Nom. 10s. Start 1.30 p.m. 3. Waipu Cup, of 20 sovs. ; second horse to receive 3 sovs. from stake. 11 miles. Nomination 15s. Acceptance ss. Start at 2.15 p.m. 4 District' Scurry, of 10 sovs. Five furlongs. ‘Minimum weight 9 stone. Nomination 10s, Start at 3 p.m. 5. Flying Handicap, of 15 sovs. ; second horse to receive 2 sovs. from stake. Six furlongs. Nomination 10s. Acceptance ss. Start at 3.45 p.m. 6. District Welter Handicap, of 10 sovs. ; second horse to receive 2 sovs. from stake. Minimum weight 9 stone. 1 mile. Nomination 7a 6d.' 'Acceptance 2s 6d. Start at 4.30 p.m. 7. Farewell" Handicap, of 8 sovs. 1 mile. Nominations Bs. Post entry immediately after District race (6). CONDITIONS.

Horses entering for District Race to have been in the district and the bona fide property of residents for at least' throe inontlis previous to races. The winner of any race after declaration of weights to carry 71bs. penalty. Jockeys riding in races to wear colors. . Protests to be lodged with the Secretary, in writing, within 15 minutes of the disputed event, and accompanied by a deposit of £2. Such deposit to be • forfeited should the protest not be sustained. Entries, etc., by telegram must he confirmed in writing at the earliest opportunity, under a penalty not exceeding £lO. fYide Rule 45.) No nominations or acceptances will he entertained unless accompanied bv necessary fees. In 'the event of telegraphic communication being interrupted, either on the day of nominations or acceptances, they will be deferred until one day after communication is renewed. . AH races run under the Metropolitan Rules, Committee’s decision final.

Nominations for No. 1,3, o, 6 close March 9th at ltose Hotel, Port Awamii, at 8 p.m. Nominations tor 2 and 4 and acceptances for No. I, 2, 3 4,5, and 6 close Saturday, March 23rd, at lu-bo Hotel, Poit Anamu, at 8 p.m. Weights to appear March IS, 19 °'‘ A. B. JACKSON, Hon. Secretary. Port' Awanui. Approved by H.13.J- Club.

EDWARD WILLIAMS. Saddler, Gladstone Road. New Shipments in SADDLERY apd HARNESS Now Opened Up. IF YOG REQUIRE A GOOD SADDLE, Or Anything in the Harness Line, you cannot do better than call and see the stock of * W. MORGAN, SADDLER, HALL’S BUILDINGS, PEEL ST. BEDROCK PRICES, Telephone—No. 157.