PUBLIC notices. A T Very Moderate Rates executed JljL in the most efficient manner by a First-class Tailor, having largo English experience, now in our employ. SAVE MONEY By having your Suit or Costume CLEANEDf or DYED by our : Special Process, and our Double-steam and Tailor Press is well worth enquiring into. ; '' \ / SUITS and COSTUMES CLEANED : 7/- DYED 8/- ■ Double-pressed slightly extra cost. BLANKETS CLEANED equal to New. Ring 485 Tel., or Write and we will tell you all about it. CLIFFORD TATTERSFIELD. CUSTOMHOUSE? STREET. (Joins Gladstone Road at P. 0.) First-class English Certificate. mangatu sports. To be held on EMPIRE DAY, ONDAY, MAY 24th, 1909. On Whatatutu Racecourse. First Race to start at 11.30 a.m. PROGRAMME OF EVENTS. 1. DISTRICT MAIDEN RACE, 100 yards. First prize, 30s; Second 10s. Entrance, 2s. 2. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, 120 yards; over 8 flights of hurdles. First prize, £2 10s; second, 10s. Entranoe 3s. 3. DROP KICK. Firet prize. Trophy, value 1 guinea (presented by M. P. Poole, Esq.) Entrance, Is. 4. POLO PONY RACE. For ponies 14.2-or under. Minimum weight 9st. Distance, 4 furlongs. First prize, Trophy, value 3 guineas (presented by D. Fitzgerald, Esq.); 2nd prize, Trophy, value 20s. Entrance, 4s. 5. MANGATU HANDICAP, of three distances: 100yds, 220yds,' and 440 yds. First prize, £5; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £l. To be decided by points: 5,3, and 2. Entrance, ss. First event, 100yds. . . 6. LEAPING MATCH. Best limiting style over brush fence and 2 rickers. First prize, £2; 2nd, 10s. Nomination, 2s 6d. 7. HALF-MILE HANDICAP. First prize, £3 (presented by R. Caulton, Esq.).; 2nd, £1 10s; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, ss. „ 8. WIRE JUMP FOR HORSES. Over one fence ; hunting style. First prize, 2 guineas (presented by B. Taylor, Esq.); 2nd, 1 guinea! (presented by F Benson, Esq). Nomination, 3s. 9. MANGATU HANDICAP. Second distance, 220yds. 10. FLAG RACE, 100yds. First prize, 30s; 2nd, 10s. Nomination, 2s. 11. MANGATU HANDICAP. Third distance, 440yds. w , 12. RUNNING HIGH JUMP. First prize, 20s; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, Is 6d. ■ 13. STOCK HORSE RACE: Distance, 100yds. Twice round flag. First prize. £2; 2nd, 10s. Nomination, 14 ONE MILE HANDICAP. First prize, £4; 2nd, 30s; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 6s. 15. THREAD THE NEEDLE RACE. First prize, 1 guinea (presented by J. P. Gordon. Esq); 2nd, 10s. Nomination, Is 6d. _ 16. DISTRICT HACK RACE. Once round the course. For hacks. that have never won a race. Minimum weight, list. ■ First prize, £3; 2nd, £l. Nomination, 4s. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. The Committee reserve the right to alter or add to the programme, to vary the order of events, to refuse any entry, or, if necessary, to postpone the gathering. 1; . •'* ... 2. Entiles for Handicap Events, with ■performances, close with the, Secretary at 8 p.m. on SATURDAY, May Bth. 3. No Entries received without Cash. 4Y Mangatu District: From Kaitaratahi bridge north. . _ 5. All horses entered m Polo Pony Race must have played or practised on Mangatu Polo Club’s ground. 6. Entries for the following events, viz., Nos. 1, 3/4, 6,8, 10, 12, 13, 15, and 16, close with the Secretary on the Sports Ground. ; AMUSEMENTS AND RACES FOR CHILDREN Under- the supervision of Messrs M. Dargan and W. Evans. C. F, HENDERSON, Hon. Secretary. TO OCCASIONAL READERS. jIOR One Shilling a fortnight yon can have THE “TIMES” DELIVERED your door. Our collector will call r the money, and you can discontinue a day’s notice at any time. Ring* up Telephone 500, or send a a mo. to the Manager. -lOENIX-LIKE FROM THE ASHES, I RISE AGAIN! ;t H. J. ANDREW HAS just opened up a Large Conv signment of Carefully-selected BRAND NEW STOCK. His ■ /-'' V j BOOT DEPOT Is now replete from floor to ceiling with BOOTS, SHOES, and FOOTWEAR of every description at most reasonable NIN G TO-DAY (SATURDAY). Inspection cordially invited.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2492, 4 May 1909, Page 1
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