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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2442, 5 March 1909, Page 2

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gT. pATRICK’S ANNUAL SPORTS 1909. THURSDAY MARCH 18. To be held on Victoria Domain. PROGRAMME OF EVENTS. (To start at 1 p.m.) 1. MAIDEN RACE, 120yds. First prize £1 10s ; second prize 10s. Entrance 2s, (To start at 1.15 >p.m.) 2. BOYS’ RACE (under 16), 100yds. First prize 10s. Entrance 6d. (To start at 1.30 p.m.) 3. GIRLS’ RACE (under 16), 100 yds. First prize 10s. Entrance free. (To start at 1.45 p.m.L 4. ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, of three distances, 100, 200, and 300yds. First prize £5; second prize £2; third prize £l. To be. decided on points: 5,3, and 1. Entrance ss. First event, 100yds. (To start at 2 p.m.) 5. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES’ HANDICAP, 100yds. First prize £1; second prize 10s. Entrance Is. (To start at 2.20 p.m.) 6. SIAMESE RACE. First prize £l. Entrance 2s. 7. HALF-MILE HANDICAP. First prize £3; second prize £l. Entrance 3s. (To start at 2.50 p.m.) 8. BICYCLE RACE, one mile First prize £2 or Trophy; second prize 10s. Entrance 2s 6d. (To start at 3 p.m.) 9. ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, 200yds. (To start at 3.15 p.m.) 10. HOSPITAL RACE. First prize £2 2s, or Trophy ;second prize £l. (To start at 3.30 p.m.). 11. RIP-SAWING COMPETITION (apprentices only). First prize Tools valued at £2 ; second prize Tools valued at £1; third, prize Tools valued, at 10s. To be judged on points. Entrance 2s. (To start at 3.45 p.m.) 12. BICYCLE RACE, 2 miles. First prize £2 or Trophy; second prize 10s. Entrance 2s 6d. (To start at 4 p.m.) 13. ONE MILE HANDICAP. First prize £4; second prize £1; third prize 10s.. Entrance 3s. (To start at 4.15 p.m.) 14. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES’ OF-WAR. First prize £l. trance 2s 6d per team. (To start at 4.30 p.m.) 15. ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, 300yds. (To start at 4.45 p.m.) 16. HIGH JUMP. First prize £l. Entrance Is. (To start at 5 p.m.) 17. PLACE-KICKING COMPETITION. First prize £l. Entranee IS. v EnRules and Conditions to bo seen at Victoria Billiard Saloon, Peel Street. Entries for the following Events, vitli performances and colors, viz., 'Jos. 4,7, 9, 13, and 15, dose with Jr. M. Segedin, at Victoria Billiard Saloon, at 9 p.m. on SATURDAY, Jarch 13. Entries for Bicycle Events, Nos. 8 md 12, close with Mr. H. Anderson, lycle-maker, Gladstone Road, on SATURDAY, 13th March., at 9 p.m. M. SEGEDIN, Hon. Sec.