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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2203, 29 May 1908, Page 3

DRINK AND HEREDITY. —- THE descendants of Drunkards got more and more degenerated until they cease to exist. The true hygiene of the race must be to teach the people not to use intoxicants.” —DIE LEGE AIN, Laris. “HPHIS Diseases arising from drinkJL' ing spirituous or fermented liquors are liable to become hereditary, even to the third generation, increasing, if the cause be continued, till tho family becomes extinct.” —CHARLES DARWIN. “rSTIIE ’ brunt of the evil heritage JL caused by Alcoholism tails upon the nervous system ol tho next generatlolllsm VICTOR HORSLEY, F.R.S., Etc. MEDICAL investigation at the great Reformatory behoof of Berlin proved hereditary taint due to parental alcoholism in 67.2 per cent of all the pupils.” SIR VICTOR HORSLEY. THEREFORE VOTE HO-UCENSEI

i T|IHE GLADSTONE ROAD. HAS Just Received a Choice Variety of WINTER GOODS direct from the Manufacturers, and solicits a trial for New Zealand Tailor-made Suits. STYLE, FIT, AND, CUT GUARANTEED to give Absolute Satisfaction. ‘ONCE A CUSTOMER ALWAYS A CUSTOMER.” S m°P HERSON ’ Gladstone Road.

- AInWHERO STOCK SALE FIXTURES. NOTICE TO CLIENTS. THURSDAY, JUNE 11th. THURSDAY, JUNE 25th. Sales commence at 11 sharp. WILLIAMS AND KETTLE. Ltd. N.Z. LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO.. Ltd. MURRAY. ROBERTS AND CO. J^ACING jQLUB. STEEPLECHASE MEETING. To be held on the Club’s Course, on THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, July 9th and 10th, 1903.

President: The Hon; J. Carroll; VicePresident: Mr. D. Hepburn. Hon. Treasurer: Mr. G. Mattliewson. Hon. Surgeon: Dr. Clias. F. Scott. Stewards Messrs J. Sisterson, C. J. Bennett. C. J. Parker, F. J. Lysnar, J. IT. Martin, T. McConnell, and D. J. Barry. Judgo: Captain Tucker. Starter: Mr. C. O’Connor. Handicapper: Mr. J. Chadwick. Clerk of Scales; Mr. J. E. Whitby. Clerk ol Course: Mr. A. Pritchard. Totalisator Steward: Mr. W. O. Sheet. PROGRAMME. First Race each day to start at 11.30 a.m; FIRST DAY. 1. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 70 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, third horse 5 sovs from the 6take. The winner of any hurdle race after the declaration of the weights to carry 71b penalty. Distance, 15 miles; over 7 flights of hurdles. Nomination 20s, acceptance 30s. 2. MAIDEN HACK RACE, of 40sovs; second horse to receive 6 sovs from stake. Distance 4 furlongs. Weight 9st. For horses that have never won a race exceeding 10 sovs in value. Entry, 20s; to close Wednesday, July Ist, at 9 p.m. 3. FLYING HANDICAP, of 60 sovs;

second liorso to receive 10 so vs from stake. Winner of any flat race after declaration of weights to carry 51b penalty. Distance, 6 furlongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. 4. GISBORNE PARK STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 115 sovs; second horse to receive 10 soy 6; third horse 5 sovs from stako. Winner of any steeplechase after de.ciaration of weights to carry 71b penalty. About 3 miles. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 40s. 5. HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 40 60vs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. For hacks that have

never won a race exceeding 4Q sovs in value. Distance, 7 furlongs. Entry, 20s; to close Wednesday, July Ist, at 9 p.m. 6. TRIAL STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive IQ sovs from stake. For horses that have not won a steeplechase exceeding 60 sovs in value. About 2 miles. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. 7. WINTER OATS HANDICAP, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Winner of any flat race after declaration of weights to carry -61 b penalty. Distance, 1 mile and a distance. Nomination,

20s; acceptance, 20s. SECOND DAY'. 1. SECOND HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 70 sovs ; 'second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third 5 sovs from stake. Distanco 2 miles; over 8 flights of hurdles. Nomination, 20;:; acceptance, 80s. 2. MAIDEN HACK HANDICAP, of 40 sovs ; second horso to receive 5 sovs from stake. Distance, 5 furlongs. For horses that have never won a race exceeding 10 'sovs in value. (Winner'of tho Maiden Hack .first dav entrance foe returned). Entry, 20s; to close Wednesday, Ju]y"lst, at 0 p.m. 3. WXIKANAE HANDICAP,, of 60 sovs; socond horso to receive 10 govs from stake. Distance, 7 furlongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptjiiicc 20s 4. TE ’ HAPARA STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP,, of 100 sovs; second horso to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from stake. Distance, about 21 miles. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 40s. 5. SECOND HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. Distance, G furlongs. For hacks that have not won n race exceeding 40 sovs in value. Entry, 20s; to close Wednesday, July Ist. at 9 p.m. 6. FINAL STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 60 sovs; second horso to receive 10 sovs from stake. About .2 miles. For horses that have not won a steeplechase exceeding 60 sovs in value. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. „ „ 7. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 60 sovs; second horso to receive 10 sovs from stake. Winner of Waikanao Handicap to carry 51b penalty. Distance, 1 mile. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s.

NOMINATIONS for Races Nos. 1, 3 4. 6, and 7 (both days), close SATURDAY, JUNE 6th, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS for Flying, First Hurdles, Park Steeplechase, Trial Steep plechaso. and Winter Oats, SATURDAY. JUNE 20th. ACCEPTANCES lor First Day and ENTRIES {or Hack Races (both days) WEDNESDAY, JULY Ist, at 9 n.m. "WEIGHTS for First Day’s Hack Flat, THURSDAY, JULY 2nd. U. (5. NASMITH, ' Secret^.