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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2439, 2 March 1909, Page 6

TO VISIT OUR TEMPORARY PREMISES (NEXT E. REYNOLDS) TWO DOORS FROM GREY STREET. OUR GOODS ARE PACKED UP TO THE CEILING, AND WE ARE VERY MUCH CRAMPED FOR SPACE. SO WE HAVE CUT THE PRICES WITHOUT IN ORDER TO REDUCE STOCK. 15 TO 50 PER CENT DISCOUNT OFF EVERY ARTICLE. C. ROSI E & CO.

RACING NLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. To lie 'licld at Waipiro Bay, on WEDNESDAY, 17th MARCH.' 1909. President: Mr. D. J. Barry. VicePresidents: Messrs A. F. Saunders, J. F. Pettie, F. Sullivan, S. Burdett, P. Avarua, R. McCullough, E. Stokes, J. Turnbull, D. Hawkins, iD. Duff, Tuta Ngarima, A. Murray, H. Bright. Judge: Mr. CMcCracken. Handicapper: Mr. A. F. Saunders. Starter: Mr. Win. Mcllroy. Treasurer: Mr. A. F. Saunders, Clerk of Scales: Mr. F. Sullivan. Clerk of Course: Mr. A. Martin. Stewards: Messrs J. Clews, F. Sullivan, E. Hatton, T. Walford, F. Bailey, John Boyce, D. Duff, J. McGhee, A. F. Saunders, A.- Tuc’kwell, A. M. Beere, J. Woodford. and P. Awarua. Hon. Sec. : Mr. L. E. Pole. PROGRAMME. (Approved by Hawke’s Bay Jockey Cluln) 1. MAIDEN PLATE, of 5 soys; about 6 furlongs. Minimum weight, 9st. Post entry, ss. 2. FLYING HANDICAP, of 13 soys; 6 furlongs; second horse to receive 1 sov from stake. Nomination, Ss 6d; acceptance, 3s 6d. 3. DISTRICT HANDICAP,of 10 sovs ; about 1 mile. Open to all horses between Hick’s Bay and Whangara. Nomination, 6s; acceptance, 4s. 4. TAWHITI CUP, of 25 sovs; second horso 3 sovs from stake; about li miles. Winner of District or Flying to carry 71b penalty. Nomination, 15s; accentance, 10s. 5. HACK RACE, a handicap of 6 sovs; about 5 furlongs. Post entry, 6s. ■ •'■ 6. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 5 sovs; about 6 furlongs. Post entry, ss. , - CONDITIONS. 1. Horses entered' for District Race to have been in the District, and the bona ffde property of a resident owner, for at least three months previous to date of meeting. 2. Stewards reserve the right- to alter order of events. 3. Jockeys riding in races to wear colors. 4. Protests must be lodged witli the Secretary in- writing within 15 minutes after disputed event/ and accompanied by a deposit of £2; sncli deposit to bo forfeited should the protest not bo sustained. 5. NOMINATIONS for Races 2,3, and 4 close with the Secretary on SATURDAY, 6th March. WEIGHTS declared on MONDAY, 15th March. ACCEPTANCES close TUESDAY, 16 March. 6. Entries by telegram must 1)0 confirmed yin. writing at the earliest opportunity, under penalty not exceeding £lO. (Vide Rule 45 j 7. No nominations or acceptances will be entertained unless accompanied by the- necessary fees. f 8. 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. L. E. POLE, Hon. Secretary.