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PUBLIC NOTICES. rpHE FREEZING , SPORTS & PICNIC. To be lield on tlie WAERENGA-A-HIKA COLLEGE GROUNDS, On JjtASTER j^JdNDAY, 12tli. First • EnFirst Committee: Messrs Spiers, Twiney, Roderick, Priestley, Downey, T. Hill, J. H. Hill, Dillon, Hewitt, McGreer vy, Ivellet, Munro James, Corbett, T. Harris, Niveny F.' Clark, Brown, Pavarno, Tcheno, W. PilSher, and A. Pilcher. Treasurer: Mr. P. Bowler. Secretary : Mr.?£M. Osborne. ' " .^ROGRAMMiE. 1. MAIDEN HANDICAP, of 150yds. ■First prize, £110s; 2nd, 10s. Entrance's ; open. 2. BOYS'' RACE,' under 16. prize, Tropjv j\ 2nd, Trophy. + nH A 3. GIRLS’ -RACE, • under 16. prize, Trophy; 2nd,. Trophy. 4. 220 YARDS HANDICAP, t 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, lp-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. ■ S. THREAD THE NEEDLE RACE. open. First prize Trophy; 2nd, Trophy. Entrance. Is. 9. FELLMONGERS’ HANDICAP, 120 yds, ‘ First prize, £2; 2nd, £1; 3rd, Trophy. Entrance, Is. : 10. PUTTING THE 161 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, 100yds. First prize. Trophy ;v2nd, Trophy. 16. FREEZER'S’ RACE, 100yds. First prize, £2 ; 2nd,-Trophy ; 3rd, Trophy. Entrance, Is. v 17. HOP, STEP, AND JUMP. First prize, £1 10s.; 2nd, Trophy. Entrance, Is. y ■? . , 18. MILE HANDICAP, open. First prize, £5; 2nd; £2; 3rd, Trophy, ralue 255. : Entrance os. 19. .SINGLE -LADIES’ RACE, /oyds. • First prize,'/Trophy; 2nd, -Trophy. 20. LONG JUMP. First prize, £1; 2nd,- 10s. Entrance, Is- .■ 21. SIAMESE RACE. "-First prize, £1; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, Is. r-. • 22. NOVELTY RACE. First prize, Trophy; 2nd, Trophy; 3rd, Trophy. Entrance, Is. " „ 23. SACK RACE. First prize, £1; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, Is. v 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. Fint prize, £2; 2nd, £1; 3rd, Trophy. 28. MECHANICS’ HaiyDIOAP, 100 yds. First prize, £2; 2nd 1 , £1; 3rd, Trophy. Entrance, Is. . , 29. GENERAL AND BAG ROOM HANDS HANDICAP, 100yds. First prize, £1 10s; 2nd, 10s; 3rd, Trophy. AND DROVERS’ HANDICAP, 100yds. First prize, £1 10s; 2nd, Trophy. Entrance, Is. 31. OFFICIALS’ RACE, 100yds. hirst prize, Trophy; 2nd, Trophy ; 3rd, Trophy. Entrance, Is.

nominations. For Open Events, Nos. 1,4, 5, and 18, close at Mr. Ben. Tanner’s, tobacconist at 9 o’clock pan. on SAIURDAY, APRIL 3rd. . j. Nominations roi' all. departmental Handicaps close with Mr. P. Bowler, at Taruheru, and with Mr. Downey, at the Slieepfarmers’ Works, at 5 p.xn. oil SATURDAY, APRIL 3rd. Nohlinations for the open events must be accompanied by cash, and a list of the two years’ previous performRULES AND REGULATIONS. All protests must be lodged with the Secretary, in writing, within 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. : Every competitor taliing part in any event, other than the 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 tlic ground during the progress of the sports. A SPECIAL TRAIN wil leave town A at 10.10 a.m. for the sports ground. The CITY BAND will be in attendance. HOT.WATER and MILK will be supplied free. AH children under 14 half-fare on train and free to grounds. ■ Children’s ... Races will be held during the day, under the supervision of Messrs Webb, Corbett, Spies, sml M osbo rne, ' Hon. Secretary. F OR Coughs, Hoarseness, Influenza, • and Bronchitis, wonderful relief is Sorded bv taking “Dr. Nield s Balm ohgh Mixture,” and sufferers would d well to give it a trial. Toi Sale TOWNSON’S PHARMACY • . Reel Street. Gis

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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2466, 2 April 1909, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2466, 2 April 1909, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2466, 2 April 1909, Page 1

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