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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2505, 19 May 1909, Page 1

PUBLIC NOTICES. REPAIRS AT Very Moderate Rates executed in the most efficient manner by a First-class Tailor, having laree English experience, now in our employ. SAVE MONEY By having your Suit or Costume 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. TING-A-LXNG! Yes! IS THAT GEORGE WILLIAMS, the FRUITERER? Yes! WHEN CAN WE GET ANY SMOKED FISH? Every MONDAY & THURSDAY. Ring 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 CONFECTIONER. Just Over Kaiti Bridge. P.O. Box 193. MANGATU SPORTS. To be held on EMPIRE DAY, Monday, may 24th, im 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. Entrance 3s. 3. DROP KICK. First prize, Trophy, value 1 guinea (presented by M. P. Poole, Esq.) Entrance, Is. 4. POLO PONY RAGE. 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 6d. 7. HALF-MILE HANDICAP. First prize, £3 (presented by R. Caulton, Esq.) ; 2nd, £1 10s; 3rd, 10s. En8. 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. 12. RUNNING HIGH JUMP. First prize, 20s; 2nd, 10s. . Entrance, Is 6d. 13. STOCK HORSE RACE. Distance, lOOvds. Twice round flag. First prize. £2; 2nd, 10s. Nomination, 2s 6<l. 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. 2. Entries for Handicap Events, with performances, close with the Secretary at S p.m. on SATURDAY, May Bth. 3. No Entries received without Cash. 4. Mangatu District 1 : From Kaitaratahi 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 7 CHILDREN Under the supervision of Messrs M. Dargan and W. Evans. ;, C. F. HENDERSON, Hon. Secretary. WILL Advertisers please note that Changes of Advertisements must reach this office before five o’clock each evening. PICTURES and Picture Frames, Mouldings, Artists’ Materials, Mounts. Glass, at bedrock prices, at j Ivj.lley and Parker’s