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PUBLIC NOTICES. T»HE.pREEZmG SPORTS & PICNIC. To be held on the WAERENGA-A-HIKA COLLEGE GROUNDS, 11 '■ o a. ' RASTER Committee : Messrs Spiers, Twiney, Roderick, Priestley, f Downey, T. Hill, J. H. Hill, Dillonj Hewitt, McGreevy, Kellet; \MuhroV- James. Corbett, T. Harris, Niven, jP>: Clark, Brown, Pavarno, Tcheno, W. Pilcher, and A. JPilcker. .Treasurer: Mr. P.. Bowler. ' Secretary : Mr. M/Xteborne. PROGRAMME. 1. MAIDEN HANDICAP, of ; 150ydsFirst prize, £1 10s; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s: open. 2. BOYS’ RACE, under 16. First prize, Trophy; 2nd, Trophy. EntTclllCO od* 3. GIRLS’ RAGE; under 16, First 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. . Pori^e,, £3 15s. -Entrance,:. Is per man. - 7. SLAUGHTERHOUSE HANDS’ HANDICAP, 150yds, First prize, £2;: 2nd, £1; 3rd, Trophy. En- •" trance, Is.'7 • 8. THREAD THE NEEDLE RAGE. First prize,' Trophy; 2nd, Trophy. rioo ■Vo 9. FELLMONGERS’ HANDICAP, 120 yds. First , prize, £2; 2nd, £1; 3rd, Trophy. ' Entrance, Is. 10. PUTTING THE--161b . SHOT. First prize, £1 10s; 2nd, Trophy. Entrance, Is. 11. MARRIED WOMEN’S RACE. First prize, half-ton of coal; 2nd, Trophy, i 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 JUMPFirst -prize, £1; 2nd, Trophy.' Entrance, 4 ls. 15. OLD MEN'S RACE, 100yds. First prize, Trophv ;i2nd, Trophy. *" 16. FREEZERS’ RACE, 100yds. First prize, £2 ; 2nd, Trophy; 3rd, Trophy. Entrance, Is. C, 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 ss. 19. SINGLE - RACE, 75yds. •r First prize,, •'trophy; 2nd j-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 arid second. Entrance. Is. 27 FAT HOUSE AND PRESERVERS’ HANDICAP, 100yds. First prize, £2 ; 2nd, £1; 3rd, Trophy. 28. MECHANICS’ HaxyDICAP, 100. yds. First prize, £2; 2nd, £1; 3rd, Trophy. Entrance, Is. .GENERAL AND BAG ROOM HANDS HANDICAP, 100yds. First prize, £1 10s; 2nd, 10s; 3rd, Trophy. Entrance, Is. ) SHEPHERDS’ AND DROVERS' HANDICAP, 100yds. First prize, £1 10s; 2nd, Trophy. .Entrance, Is. L. OFFICIALS’ RACE, lOQyds- First prize, Trophy; 2nd, Trophy; : 3rd, Trophy.' Entrance, Is. - , ; NOMINATIONS. For Open Events; Nos. 1,4, 5, and 1 close at Mr. Ben. Tanner’s, tobacinist at 9 o’clock p.m. on SATURAY,’APRIL 3rd. Nominations for all departmental andicaps close with Mr. P. Bowler, , Taruheru, and with Mr. Downey, at le Sheepfarmers’ Works, at 5 p.m. on \TURDAY, APRIL 3rd. Nominations for the open events ust be accompanied by cash, and a it of the two years’ previous performRULES AND REGULATIONS. All 'protests must be lodged with the cretary, in writing, within ten mines after, the disputed, event, accomnied by a deposit of 10s; such deposit: be -• forfeited should * the pro test not sustained. The Committee’s decision to be final all points. Every competitor takg part in any event, other than the en events; must bo a bona-fide emoyee of either-freezing works to the tisfactiori of the committee. All competitors•. must compete at eir own risk; and the Committee will t be responsible for any accident at may occur;-on the ground during e progress of > the sports. , SPECIAL TRAIN wil leave town L. at 10.15 a.m. for the sports ound. Tho CITY BAND will be in tendance. HOT WATER and MILK 11 be supplied free. All children unr 14 half-fare on train and free to oundsi Children’s Races will be Id during the day, l under the pervision of Messrs Webb, Corbett,. iora; ond b,ow ”m. osboune, Hon. Secretary. TO LET. LET—Seven-roomed Dwelling, Upper Gladstone Road, H acres; 20s ALSO. Two-roomed Cotage, ord' Road, Kaiti; rent, Bs. >ly to— ■ W, LISSANT CLAYTON, v- , .■■ -, ; Agent. ■---

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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2471, 8 April 1909, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2471, 8 April 1909, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2471, 8 April 1909, Page 1

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