RIANCATU SPORTS. To bo hold on iTIMI’iEE DAY, MONDAY, May 25, On AVHATATUTU RACECOURSE. First Raco to start at 11.30 a,in. PROGRAMME OF EVENTS. 1. DISTRICT MAIDEN RACE, 100 yds. Ist prize, Trophy (presented by M. P. Poole, Esq.), valued 30s; 2lid, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 2. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, 120yds, over 8 (lights of hurdles, lst'prizo, £2 10s; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 3s. 3. SACK RACE, 50yds. Ist prize, £l. Entrance, Is. 4. POLO PONY RACE HANDICAP, for ponies 14.3 or under. _ Distance, 6 furlongs. Minimum weight, 9st. Ist i>rizo, '£4; 2nd, £l. Nomination, ss. 5. MAN GAT l J DISTRICT MAIDEN CHOP (standing) Ist prize, Gold Medal, value £if3s (presented by B. Taylor, Esq); 2nd prize, Trophy value £1 (presented by IV. Broughton. Esq.). Entrance 4s. G. MANGATU HANDICAP, of three distances, 100yds, 220yds," 440yds. Ist prize, £5; 2nd. £2; 3rd, £l. To bo decided by points—s, 3, and 2. Entrance, ss. First event,
luu.vtis. 7. LEAPING MATCH, best hunting style, over brush fence and two rickers. Ist prize, £2; 2nd, 10s. Nomination, 2s 6d. ■ 8. HANDICAP TROT, in saddlo; twice round course. Ist prize, £4; 2nd, £l. Nomination, os. D. MANGATU HANDICAP, second event, 220yds. 10. FLAG RACE, 100yds. Ist prize, 30s; 2nd, 10s. Nomination, 2s. 11. HANDICAP STANDING CHOP, ISin log. Ist prize, £5 (presented by R. Caul ton/ Esq.); 2nd, 30s (presented by F. Benson, Esq.); 3rd, 10s (presented by F. Benson, Esq). Entrance, ss. 12. STOCK-HORSE RACE. Distance 100yds, twice round flag. Ist prize Trophy, valued £2; 2nd, 10s. Nomination, 2s 6d. 13. MANGATU HANDICAP, distance, 440yds. 14. MILE RACE HANDICAP, prize, £4 ;'2nd,’ £1; 3rd, 10s trance, ss. 15. DISTRICT HACK RACE, once round the course. For hacks that have never started in any race. Minimum 'weight list. Ist, £3; 2nd, £l. Nomination, 4s. RUNNING HIGH JUMP. Ist, £1; 2nd, 10s. Enrtauce, Is 6d. third Ist En--16
RULES AND CONDITIONS. 1. The Committee reserve the right to alter or add to the programme, to vary the order of events, to refuse any entry, or, if necessary, to postpone the' gathering. 2. Entries for Handicap Events, with performances, close with the Secretary (J. N. Leslie) at 8 p.m. on SATURDAY, May 9th; also, Entries for Maiden Chop. 3. No entries received without Cash. _ . 4. Mangatu District—from Kaitaratahi bridge north. 5. All horaes entered in Polo Pony Race must be played or practised on Mangatu Polo Club's ground. G. Entries for tlie following events, viz.. Nos. 3, 4. 7, 10, 12, 15, and IG, closo with the Secretary on Sports Ground. 7. District for Maiden Chop from Wlieo Creek north. Amusements and Races for Children under the supervision of Messrs W. Green and IV. Evans. J. N. LESLIE, Hon. Secretary.
FENCING WIRE. Johnson’s Galvanised Fencing Wire in J-ovt coils. Johnson’s Galvanised Barb >in 2-cwts. The above make . handy packhorso loads. Johnson’s Galvanised Wire in J-cwt coils; Ainorican Galvanised Wire, in J-cwt coils. STAPLES. 11 x 7,1 J x 8,1 J x 10, li x 10, bright and galvanised sliced. , 11 x 7,1 J x B,_ 1J x 10, li x 10, bright and galvanised diamond point. WIRE NAILS. American 1J to 6-inch, all gauges. CORRUGATED IRON. ti to 10ft lengths Windmill Best.
ACME HORSE AND COW COVERS. SPORTING SEASON. Cartridges, Fowling Pieces, Rifles, etc. PRODUCE. Prime Table Derwent Potatoes, Hay, Onions, Bran, Pollard, Chaff, Wheat, Oats, Maize, Barley, etc. BUSHFELLING TOOLS. Plumb’s Axes, Carter’s Spear, and Jackson and Whitehouse’s Slashers, Saws, Timber Jack, etc. Wilson’s Hydraulic Lime. Wilson’s Star Cement. Pyramid Portland Cement. Agricultural Lime in 201 b and cwt bags. EXPLOSIVES. Dynamite, Gelignite, Blasting Powder, Fuse, Detonators.
RUBEROID ROOFINQ. ANGLE LAMPS. (The light that never fails.) Single and double burners. OLIVER PLOWS. No. 5‘2 and 50 Hillside plows. TARRED ROPE SHEEP-NETS. Special Quality 4-iilch square mesh BENZINE, NAPHTHA. PAINTS AND OILS.
i. O’MEARA. 'ICTORIA ALOON, • Peel Street, Oi> posit© ‘ ‘'rimes’ ’ Oilice. Leading saloon in DOMINION. THE COSY AND COMFORTABLE. FIVE FIRST-CLASS TABLES. Our Motto—Civility and Consideration. "M. SEGEDIN and T. OSTOJA, Proorietori. WM. FORREST, Manager. Branch iWellesley Street, Auckland.
REMOVAL J^OTICE. rnHE Increasing Popularity of tho LUNCHEON, SUPPER, & OYSTER Has compelled me to Remove to a more Central Site, next Grundy and Shennan’e, where my numerous -• patrons will find th “ ... - £wE li’itfpd UP in a manner that will enable mo to give entire satisfac.,ll visit the Rooms. All Orders for FRESH FISH le t at tho Federal Cafe will bo promptly supplied. , . . • a. J. RUSHER, Proprietor. Teienhono. 158. ■ V..
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2198, 23 May 1908, Page 4
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