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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2497, 10 May 1909, Page 1

PUBLIC NOTICES. REPAIRS AT Very Moderate Bates executed in the most efficient manner by a First-class Tailor, having large 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' Double-pressed slightly extra cost. BLANKETS CLEANED equal to New. Bing 485 Tel., or Write and we will tell you all about it. CLIFFORD TATTERSFIELD. CUSTOMHOUSE STREET. (Joins Gladstone Boad at P. 0.) First-class English Certificate. TING-A-LING-A-LING ! Yes! IS THAT GEORGE WILLIAMS, the FRUITERER? Yes! WHEN CAN WE GET ANY SMOKED FISH? Every MONDAY & TUESDAY. Bing up 513. You’ll be promptly attended to. ALL KINDS OF FRUIT IN SEASON. DIRECT IMPORTER OF ISLAND FRUIT; GEORGE WILLIAMS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FRUITERER AND FISHMONGER. Just Over Kaiti Bridge. P.O. Box 193. MANGATU SPORTS. To be held on EMPIRE DAY, Monday, may 24th, iood. On Whatatutu Racecourse. First Race to start at 11.30 a.in. PROGRAMME OF EVENTS. 1. DISTRICT MAIDEN RACE, 100 - yards. First prize, 30s; second 10s. Entrance, 2s. 2. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, 120 yards; over B«flights of hurdles. First prize, £2 10s; second, 10s. Entrance 3s. 3. DROP KICK. First prize, Trophy, value 1 guinea (presented by M. P. Poole, Esq.) Entrance. Is. 4. 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 hunting style over brush fence and 2 rickers. First prize, £2; 2nd, 10s. Nomination, 2s 63. 7. HALF-MILE HANDICAP, First prize, £3 (presented bv R. Caulton, Esq.)j 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. ). FLAG RACE, 100yds. First prize, 30s; 2nd, 10s. Nomination, 2s. L. MANGATU HANDICAP. Third distance, 440yds. I. RUNNING HIGH JUMP. First prize, 20s; 2nd, 10s. Entrance. Is 6d. • 3. STOCK HORSE RACE. Distance, 100vds. Twice round flag. First prize. £2; 2nd, 10s. Nomination, 2s 6d. L ONE MILE HANDICAP. First prize, £4; 2nd, 30s; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 6s. ). THREAD THE NEEDLE RACE. First- prize, 1 guinea (presented by J. P. Gordon. Esq); 2nd, 10s. Nomination. Is 6d. 3. DISTRICT HACK RACE, Once round the course. For hacks that have never won a race. Minimum weight, list. First prize, £3; 2nd, £l. Nominatioii, 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. 2. Entries for Handicap Events, with performances, close with the Secretary at 8 p.m. on'SATURDAY, May Bth. 3. No Entries received without Cash. 4. Mangatu District: From Kaitaratalii bridge north. 5. All horses entered in 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. 1 Dargah and W. Evans. O F. HENDERSON, Hon. Secretary. 171 NLARGEMENTS make good and pleasing presents as well as giving pleasure in your own home; have vour Photo enlarged _at Eller beck Studio at price, CIOMPARING Photos taken .by dif- / fererit Photographers, you will find that the Photo taken by Mr. Ellerbeck compares favorably with any taken in the Dominion; give.us a trial.—EUerbeck Studio.