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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2016, 27 February 1907, Page 1

nOLL EG E GROUNDS, \_J AVuereogu a-hika. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY £Sth, 3 907. TURANGA CHURCH FETE. BURRA j’UMASHA. Rifle Shooting, Weights and Massuies, Oaeillatorium, Aunt Sally, Fish Pond, Etc., Etc., Etc. Buncd Treasure, Spar-Boring. Gates open at 10 30 a.m. —uiich procurable on the ground nvm 12 to 2 Price, One Shilling Afternoon Tea, Sixpence. Refreshments. Lemonade, Ices, oto., to bo had on the ground. SALE OF WORK. Fancy Good* from lon don ; also, Swiss carvings (imported direct from JLucerne for the occasion. GYMKHANA. 11 a.m. —Lem i l Cutting. 1.30 p.m.—Tilting at the Ring. 2.30 p.m. —Flag Race. 3.15 p.m.—Needle Threading. 4.15 p.m. —Gretna Green'Race (prize fur best-dressed lady). 4.47 p.m.—J umping.(Horses). 5.15 p.m.—Bending Competition.

SPOUTS. 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 (ladies). 4 p m.—Nail driving (ladies'. 4.30 p.m.—Necktie Race. 5. —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 bo repeated at half-hour intervals. Admission, 6d. GRAND VDCAL 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 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 at College 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. It. 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. Handicapppr: W. J. Kirkpatrick. Timekeeper'; J. H. McNeil. Stewards: E. R. Ludbrook, H. Beach, J. Spratt, H. W. Broderick, Hemi Tmpu, W. G. Trimmell, G. Travers, T. Slimmon, A. Gray, IT. Raines, V. Dick, C. Tylden, M. P. Poole, and H. Melville. To start at 12 noon.

1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 12 so vs.; second horse to receive 3 scivs. from stakes. Over six flights of hurdles 3ft. 6in. high. 1J miles. Norn. 10s, acceptance 2s. 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, ; secopfl fifli'sp to receive 3 sovs. from stake. If miles. Nomination 15s. Acceptance fls, Start at 2.15 p.m, 4 Distript; Scurr.Y, 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, qf 10 sovs.; second horse to receive 2 soys, from stake. Minimum yypight 9 stone. 1' mile. Nomination 7s 6d. Acceptance 2s 6d. Start at 4.30 j).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 1 three months 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 bo 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, otc., by telegram must bp 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 bo deferred until one day after communication is renewed. All races run under the Metropolitan Rules, Committee’s decision fiuai. Nominations for No. 1, (1, (5, (3 close March 9th at Rose Hotel, Fort Awanui, at 8 o.m. Nominations for 2 and 4 and acceptances for No. 1,2, 3,4, 5, and G close Saturday, March 23rd, at H<-sc. Hotel, Poit Avanui, at 8 p.m. Weights to appear March 18,' 1907. A. B. JACKSON, Hon. Secretary. Pprt Awanui. Approved by H.B.J. Club.

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