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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2457, 23 March 1909, Page 3

THE “DEPENDABLE” STORE. ' T ■' . , >'. > : ~- .. . j. t 1 iL •■- ■ i The first showing of Dress Goods for the coming season is indeed magnificent. It includes the newest and prettiest English and Continental creations in exclusive Costume Lengths, as well as the more useful regular lines such as Tweeds, Cloths, etc. ‘We need not dilate on the price advantage bur goods show. "We think Gisborne people know our values well enough to take thi3 fact for granted. Call to-day and inspect. Exclusive Costume Lengths. Smart Two-tone Striped Cloth?, in new shades of brown, green, and navy, 35/6 and 45/6. Smart Costume Tweeds, in a variety of new effects. 27/6 and 30/New Cbeveron Striped "Tweeds, suitable for tailor-made costumes, 28/6 and 39/6. The Latest Two-tone effects, plain material for skirt, checked for coat, 42/Tweeds and Cloths. New Costume Tweeds, in smart heather mixtures, and two tone effects, 44in. wide, 2/6, 2/11, 3/6, 4/6. Special Riding Habit Tweed, in grey and fawn, 56in.. 10/61 A Big Range of Plain Cloths, in Venetian and other makes, in shades of navy, brown, green, and wine, at 2/6, 2/11, 3/9, 4/6, to 7/8. Navy Serges. An exceptionally wide range, in such well known makes as the “ Pirle” and “ Amaranth,” in Estamene and coating finishes, at 1/11, 2/6, 2/11, 3/6, to 5/6. A big assortment of Colored Cheviot Serges, at 3/11 and 4/6. . Evening Goods. A beautiful assortment of Evening Goods is just to hand, including Mirons, Chrystalines, Crepe-de-Soies, Fancy Nets, etc. An inspection ox these goods is particularly invited. Country Orders. Our Mail-order. Department is a boon to folk living “ out of town.” All oiders are executed promptly and carefully. Send for Patterns of anything you need. wm. Pettie § £#., Lti T. E. TONEYOUFFE. MANAGING DIRECTOR.

gT. PATRICK’S ANNUAL SPORTS 1909. THURSDAY, MARCH 2-5. To be Held on'Victoria Domain. First Enmile. PROGRAMME OF EVENTS.. (To start at 1 p.m.) 1. MAIDEN RACE, 120yds. First prize £1 10s ; second prize 10s. Entrance 25., (To start at 1.15 p.m.) 2. BOYS’ RACE (under 16), 100yds. First prize 10s. Entrance Gd. (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.) 4. ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, of three distances, 100, 200, and 300yds. First prize £5; second prize £2; third prize £1 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; secopd prize 10s. Entrance Is. (To start at 2.20 p.m.) 6. SIAMESE RACE. First prize £l. Entrance 2s. 7. HALF-MILE HANDICAP prize £3; second prize £l. trance 3s. (To start at 2.50 p.m.) 8. BICYCLE RACE, one First prize £2 or Trophy; second prize 10s. Entrance 2s 6d. (To start -at 3 p.m.) 9. ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, -200vds. (To start at 3.5 p.m.) 220 YARDS HANDICAP, for members of Civil Service Sports Association. First prize, trophy, piesented by C. F. Lewis, vice-presi-dent ; second prize, trophy, by Association. Entries close with Mr W. H. Payne, secretary C.S. Sports Association, on Saturday, March 13th. (To start at 3.10 p.m.) 10. HOSPITAL RACE. First prize £2 2s, or Trophy jsecond prize £l. (To start at 3.30 p.m.) 11. RIP-SAWING COMPETITION (open). 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 «->l j tlnicl prize 10s. 'Entrance 3s. (To start at 4.15 p.m.) 14. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES TUG-OF-WAR. First prize £l. Entrance 2s 6d per team. (To start at 4.30 &•“■> 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. Entrance Is'. Rules and Conditions to be seen at Victoria Billiard Saloon Poc^Strco*. Hon. Sec. P.O. Box 18f\ , EOTIONS—A corner i-acre 'Wha- > taupoko. Valuable position at —a vs- T trconi f’.lnv+rm.