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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2460, 26 March 1909, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS. : 'J’HE pft.EEZING RKS SPORTS- & PICNIC. r To be held on- the WAERENG A-A-HIKA COLLEGE GROUNDS, On ' ~ RASTER jyjONDAY, 12th. First EnCommittee: Messrs Spiers, Twrney, Roderick, Priestley, Downey,. T; HiU, jr H- Hill, Dillon, Hewitt, McGreevy, Kellet, Munro, James, Corbett, T. Harris, Niiven, F. Clark, Brown, Payarno, Tcheno, W. Pilcher, and A. Pilcher. Treasurer; Mr. P’.: Bowler. Secretary: Mr. M: Osborne:PROGRAMME, * 1. MAIDEN HANDICAP, of 150yds. GFirst prize, £1 10s; 2nd, Hfe. JSn-. trance, 2s; open. ‘ : 2. BOYS’ RAGE, under 16. prize, Trophy: 2nd, Trophy: trance; 6d. 3. GIRLS’ RAGE, under 16. First prize, Trophv ; 2nd, Trophy. 4 . 220 ‘ YARDS HANDICAP, open. First prize, £4 ; -2nd, £1 10s;: 3rd, Trophy. Entrance, 4s. 5* BUTCHERS’ HANDICAP, 150yds, First prize, £2 10s; 2nd, 15s;, 3rd, Trophy. Open to retail and their; assistants. Entrance, Is 6dl 6. TUG-OF-WAR, 15 men asides Nelson Bros. v. Slieepfarmers’ Works. Prize, £3 15s. Entrance, Is per man. 7. SLAUGHTERHOUSE HANDS' HANDICAP; 150yds. First prize, £2; 2nd, £1; 3rd, Trophy. Entrance, Is. 8. THREAD THE NEEDLE RACE. First prize. Trophy; 2nd, TroplivEntrance. Is. 9. FELLMONGERS’ HANDICAP, 120 yds. First prize, £2; 2nd, £1; 3fd; Trophv. Entrance, Is. 10. PUTTING THE 181 b SHOT. Firstr trance, Is. 11. MARRIED WOMEN’S RACE.First prize, lialf-toh of coal; 2nd: Trophy. 12. FREEZING WORKS HANDICAP. First prize. £3 and Gold' Medal; 2nd, Trophy, 1 value 32s 6d;3rd, Trophy. Entrance, 2s 6d. 13. QUOITS MATCH. First prize, Trophv; 2nd. Trophy. Entrance, Is. 14. HIGH * JUMP. First prize; £1 r 2nd, Trophv. Entrance, Is. 15. OLD MEN’S RACE,. 100yds. First: prize Tropliv; 2nd. Trophy. 16. FREEZER'S’ RACE. 100yds. First prize, £2; 2nd, Trophy; 3rd, Trophy. Entrance. Is. . 17. HOP, STEP, AND JUMP, prize. £1 10s; 2nd, Trophy, trance. Is. IS. MILE. HANDICAP, open, prize, £5; 2nd, £2; 3rd; Trophy; .>•; value 255. Entrance os. ID. SINGLE LADIES’ RACE, 75yds. First prize, Trophy; 2nd, Trophy. ' 20. LONG JUMP. First prize, £1; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, lsi 21. SIAMESE RACE. First prize, £1 2nd, 10s. Entrance, Is. 22 NOVELTY RACE. First prize, Trophy; 2nd, Trophy; 3rd, Trophy. Entrance. Is. . 23. SACK RACE. First prize, £1; 2iid, 10s. Entrance, Is. 24. SLAUGHTERMEN’S RACE. First prize, £2; 2nd, £1; 3rd, Trophy. 2y i: THRO WING THE CRICKET BALL. First prize.' £1; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, Is. , _ .. 26. STEPPING A CHAIN. Trophies for first and second. Entrance. Is. 27. FAT HOUSE AND PRESERVERS’ HANDICAP, 100yds. First prize, £2; 2nd, £1; 3rd, Trophy. 28. MECHANICS’ KAivOIOAP, 100 yds. First prize, £2; 2nd, £1; 3rd, Trophy. Entrance, Is. 29. GENERAL AND BAG ROOM HANDS HANDICAP, 100yds. First prize, £1 10s; 2nd, 10s; 3rd, Trophy. Entrance, Is. 30 SHEPHERDS’ AND DRO\ ERS HANDICAP, 100yds. First prize, £1 10s; 2nd,- Trophy. Entrance, Is. 31. OFFICIALS’ RACE. 100yds. hirst prize, Trophy; 2nd, Trophy; 3rd, Trophy. Entrance, Is. First EnFirst

. . r .,.; NOMINATIONS. : For Open Events, Nos.. 1,4, 5, ancl 18, close at Mr. Ben. Tanner’s tobacconist at- 9 o’clock p.m. on SAlUliDAY, APRIL 3rd. • Nominations' 1 for t all . departmental Handicaps close witli Mr. .P. Bowler, at Taruheru, and with Mr. Downey, at: the Slieepfanners’ Works, at o p.m. on SATURDAY, APRIL 3rd. Nominations for the open events must be accompanied by cash, and a list of the two years’ previous performances. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All protests must be lodged with the Secretary, in writing, witlnn ten minutes after the disputed event accompanied. by a deposit of 10s; such deposit to be forfeited should the protest not be sustained. , , .. The Committee’s decision, to be final on all points. Ever talc{no* part in any -event, other tlie open events. must be a bona-fide employee of either freezing works to the satisfaction of the committee. All competitors must compete at their own risk, and the Committee, will not be responsible for any accident that may occur on the ground dining the progress of the sports. SPECIAL TRAIN wil leave town at 10.15 a.m. for the sports around. The CITY BAND will be m attendance. CHILDREN’S R* will be held during; the day, umleithe supervision of Messrs Webb, Coib Spiers, and j ^ ORNE, ■; . Hon. Secretary. I R C 'JJILLEARD JJATUSCH. ’ ARCHITECT, of Napier and Wellington. TAS DECIDED to'come to Gisborne x on WEDNESDAY. 31st March, ,'d will arrange to re-open for Business vo> Meantime letters may ho IOU at e Masonic Hotel.