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npHE FREEZING ORKS SPORTS & PICNIC. To be held on the WAERENGA-A-lIIKA COLLEGE GROUNDS, On IgASTER y[ONDAY, yPRIL 12th ' First EnFirst Committee: Messrs Spiers, Twiney, Roderick, Priestley, Doivney, T. Hill, J. H. Hill, Dillon, Hewitt, McGreevy, Kellet, Munro, James, Corbett, T. Harris, Niven, ‘F. Clark, Brown, Pavarno, Tclieno, W. Pilcher, and A. Pilcher. Treasurer: Mr. P. Bowler. Secretary: Mr. M. Osborne. PROGRAMME. 1. MAIDEN HANDICAP, of l-50yds. First prize, £1 10s; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s; open. 2. BOYS’ RACE, unde'r 16. prize, Trophy; 2nd, Trophy, trance, 6d. 3. GIRLS’ RACE, under 16. prize, Trophy ; ,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 butchers and their assistants. Entrance, Is 6d. •6. TUG-OF-WAR, 15 men aside; Nelson Bros. v. Sheepfarmers’ 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, Trophy. Entrance, Is. 9. FELLMONGERS’ HANDICAP, 120 yds. First prize, £2; 2nd, £1; 3rd, Trophy. Entrance, Is. 10. PUTTING THE 181 b SHOT. First prize, £1 10s; 2nd, Trophy. Entrance, Is. 11. MARRIED WOMEN’S RACE. First prize, half-ton of coal; 2nd, Trophy. 12. FREEZING WORKS HANDICAP. First prize, £3 and Gold Medal; 2nd, Trophy, value 32s 6d; 3rd, Trophy. Entrance, 2s 6d. 13. QUOITS MATCH. First prize, Trophy ; 2nd, Trophy. Entrance, Is. 14. HIGH JUMP. First prize, £1; 2nd, Trophv. Entrance, Is. 15. OLD MEN’S RACE, l'OOvds. First prize, Trophy; 2nd, Trophy. 16. FREEZERS’ RACE, 100yds. First prize, £2; 2nd, Trophy; 3rd, Trophy. Entrance, Is. 17. HOP, STEP, AND JUMP. First prize, £1 10s; 2nd, Trophy. Entrance, Is. 18. MILE HANDICAP, open. First prize, £5; 2nd, £2; 3rd, Trophy, value 255. Entrance os. 19. SINGLE LADIES’ RACE, 75yds. First m-ize, Trophy: 2nd, Trophy. 20. LONG JUMP. First prize, £1; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, Is. 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; 2nd, 10s.' Entrance. Is. 24. SLAUGHTERMEN’S RACE, 100 yards handicap. First prize, £2; 2nd. £1; 3rd. Trophy. Entrance, Is. 25. THROWING 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’ HANDICAP, 100 yds. First prize, £2; 2nd, £1; 3rd, Trophy. Entrance. Is. _ !9. GENERAL AND BAG ROOM HANDS HANDICAP, 100yds. First prize, £1 10s; 2nd, 10s; 3rd, Trophy. Entrance, Is. r ,, !0 SHEPHERDS’ AXD DROVERS’ HANDICAP, 100yds. First prize, £1 10s ; 2nd, Trophy. Entrance, Is. 51. OFFICIALS’ RACE, 100yds. hirst prize, Trophy ; 2nd, Trophy; 3rd, Trophy. Entrance. Is. NOMINATIONS. For Open Events, Nos. 1. 4,5, and 3, close at Mr. Ben. .Tanner’s, tobacimist at' 9 o’clock p.m. on SATTJR>AY, APRIL 3rd. Nominations for all departmental [andicaps close with Mr. P. Bowler, t Taruneru, and with Mr. Downey, at ae Sheepfarmers’ Works, at 5 p.m. on ATUEDAY, APRIL 3rd. Nominations' for the open events mst be accompanied by cash, and a st of the two years’ previous perforinaces. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All protests must be lodged with the ecretary, in writing, within ten mintes 'after the disputed event, accornanied by a denosit of 10s; such deposit > be forfeited should the protest not e sustained. The Committee’s decision to be final a all points. Every competitor takig part in any event, other than the pen events, must be a bona-fide emioyee of either freezing works to the itisfiaction of the committee. All competitors must compete at leir own risk, and the Committee will at be responsible for any accident lat may occur oil the ground during le progress of the'sports. \ SPECIAL TRAIN wil leave town L at 10.15 a.m. for the sports ounc!. The _ CITY BAND wi 11 be m tendance. HOT WATER and MILK 11 be supplied free. AH children, uni'r 14 free on train and grounds. FULDREN’S RACES will be Id during the da.\\ under the pervision of Messrs Webb, Corbett, fiers, and Brown. M. OSBORNE, Hon. Secretary. 3r ij CA.LLS your attention. j\ ®a m o to 3-acre (well laid id seven-roomed Dwelling; censitnated, Whataupoko. —Apply, lawless, agent. Beauty’s Secret. - JCIL.VIA FLUOR CREAM, England's premier face cream, u the greatest discovery ever made for the skin. The Icilma Natural Water it contains frees women for ever from the slavery to greasy or oily creams. It cleans the pores, prevents and cures chaps, sunburn, roughness, redness and insect bites, and gives a lasting sense of cool comfort. Englishwomen ■V> NATURAL Cl know that I leHm& Wlmr team .the famous '‘ face cream without grease,’ is Nature's way to Beauty. T. H. GARRETT, Gisborne. Fluor Cream, 2/6 pot.

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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2461, 27 March 1909, Page 6

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Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2461, 27 March 1909, Page 6

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