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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2014, 25 February 1907, Page 1

OLLEGB GROUNDS Waorei-Ra a-luka. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28th, 1007. TURANGA CHURCH BURRA TUMASHA. Rifle Shooting, 'Weights anti 'Measures, Oscillatorinm, Aunt Solly, Fish Pond, Etc., Etc., Etc. Bunod Treasure, Spar-Boring. Gates open at 10 30 n .ra. i-unch procurable on tho ground itvm 12 to 2 Price, One Shilling Afternoon Tea, Sixpence. Refreshments. Lemonade, Ices, etc., to bo had on the ground. SALE OF WORK. Fancy Good-; from I option; also, Swiss carvings (imported direct from Lucerne for the occasion. GYMKHANA. 11 a.m.—Lein ) l Cutting. 1.30 p.m.—Tilting at the Ring. 2.30 p.m.—Flag Race. 3.15 p.m.—Nesdlo Threading. •1.15 p.m. —Gretna Green Race (prize f'.r best-dressed lad.v). 4.47 p.m.—Jumping (Horses). 5.15 p.m.—Bending Competition. SPORTS. 1 pm.—Sack Race (boys), 100'yards. 2.15 p.m.—Three-legged Race (girls). 100 yards. 3.30 p.m.—Throwing the Cricket Ball (ladies). 4 p.m.—Nail driving (ladies'. 4.30 p.m.—Necktie Race. s.—Menagerie Race Camera Obscura. Giessler Tubes, and Magic Lantern Entertainment, showing Local Views; also, Views from Ireland, with descriptive notice of localities pourtrayed, by W. F. Crawford, Esq. Entertainment to be repeated at half-hour intervals. Admission, 6d. GRAND VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT, at 7.30. Buggies and Horses will be in charge of a caretaker, free. Cloak Room for Wraps and Parcels. Charge, 3d. ADMISSION: Adults 2s, children under 12, 6d. Family tickets, 5s (admitting parents and children under 14), not sold at gate. Tickets can be procured at Messrs. Adams, Muir, and Dalrymplo’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 at College Road Crossing on that da-". Fare, Is 3d.

w AIAPU RACING CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. MANGAHANEA RACECOURSE. MONDAY, MARCH 25th, 1907. President: K. S. Williams. VicePresidents: E. R. Ludbrook, J. Knox, D. Duff, 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. Handicappor: 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. 14 miles. Nom. 10s, acceptance 2s "' v s, : ' . Start 12.45 p.m. 2. Maiden Plate, of 10 sovs. 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. 14 miles. Nomination 15s. Acceptance 6s. Start at 2.16 p.m. 4 District 1 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 7s 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. Hqrses entering for District Race to’have been in the district and the bona fide property of residents for at least' three months previous to races.

The winner of any race after declaration of weights to carry 71bs. penalty. Jockeys riding in faces 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 be confirmed in writing at the earliest opportunity, under a penalty not exceeding £lO. (Vide Rule 45.) No nominations or acceptances will be entertained unless accompanied by 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. All races run under the Metropolitan Rules, Committee’s decision final. Nominations for No. 1,3, 5, 6 close March 9th at Rose Hotel, Port Awajjui, at 8 p.m. Nominations for 2 and 4 and acceptances for No. 1,2, 3,4, 5, and 6 closo Saturday, March 23rd, at pose. Hotel, Port An mini,“at 8 p.m. Weights to appear March 18, 1907. A. B. JACKSON, Hon. Secretary. Port Awanui. Approved by H-B.J. Club.

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