Thank you for correcting the text in this article. Your corrections improve Papers Past searches for everyone. See the latest corrections.

This article contains searchable text which was automatically generated and may contain errors. Join the community and correct any errors you spot to help us improve Papers Past.

Article image
Article image

ST. PATRICK’S ANNUAL SPORTS . rjTHURSDAY, j^JARCH To bo held on VICTORIA DOMAIN. Patrons: His Lordship Bishop Lenir han and His Worship tiie Mayor V (W. D. Lysnar, Esq.). President: Rev. Father Lane. PROGRAMME OF EVENTS. To Start at 1 p.rn. 1. MAIDEN RAGE, 120 yards. First prize, Li 10s; second prize, 10s. Entrance, 2s. To Start at 1.15 p.m. 2. BOYS’ RACE (under luj, 100 yards. First prize, 70s. Entrance, Gd. To Start at 1.30 p.m. 3. GIRLS’ RACE (under 16) 100 yards. First prize, 10s. Entrance, lree. To Start at 1.45 p.m. 4. ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, £l2, of three distances, 100, 200, and 300 yards. First prize, £8 ; second prize, £3; third prize, £l. To be decided on points: 5,3, and 1. Nomination, 6s. First Event, 100 yards. To Start at 2 p.m. 5. BICYCLE RACE, one mile. First prize, £2 or trophy; second prize, 10s. Nomination, 2s. To Start at 2.20 p.m. G. CIGARETTE RACE. First prize, £1 each or trophy. Nomination, Is. To Start at 2.35 p.m. 7. PARKERS’ HANDICAP, £5, halfmile. First prize, £4; second prize, £l. Entrance. 3s. To Start at 2.50 p.m. 8. 150 YARDS HANDICAP (for members of Civil Service). First prize, Gold Medal, presented by Mr. H. J. Grieve; second prize, trophy, presented by C.S. Sports Association. To Start at 3 p.m. 9. ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, 200 yards. To Start at 3.15 p.m. 10. RIP SAWING COMPETITION (open). First prizo. Tools, valued at £2; second prize, Tools, valued at £1; third prize. Tools, valued at 10s. To be judged on points. Entrance, 2s. To Start at 3.30 p.m. 11. BICYCLE RACE, two miles. First prize, £3 or trophy : second prize, £1 or trophy. Entrance. 2s Gd. To Start at 3.45 p.m. 12 CIVIL SERVANTS’ HANDICAP, haif-a-mile. First prize, Gold Medal presented by H. Anderson and Son ; second prize, trophy, presented by C.S.S. Assn. To Start at 4 p.m. 13. MAYORAL HANDICAP.. £5 ss. one mile. First prize, £4 ss; second prize, £l. Entry, 3s. To Start at 4.15 p.m. 14. CONSOLATION BICYCLE RACE, One mile. First prize, trophv: second prize, 10s. Entrance 2s. To Start at 4.30 p.m. 15 ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, 300 ■ yards. To Start at 4.45 p.m. 16. HIGH JUMP. First prize, £l. Entrance, Is. 17. PLACE-KICKING COMPETITION. First prize. £l. Entrance, Is. ENTRIES for the following Events, with performances and colors, viz.,. Nos. 4,7, 9, 13, and 15, close with Mr M See-cdin. at Victoria Billiard Saloon, at P.M. on SATURDAY, March 12. ENTRIES for Bicycle Events, Nos. 5, 11, and 14, close with Mr. H. Anderson. Cvcle Maker, Gladstone Road, on SATURDAY. 12th March, at 9 p.m. M. SEGEDIN, Hon.. See. Peel Street, Gisborne. A SECTION FREE. A Generous Gift of Fifty Valuable Sections suitable for Building purposes absolutely Free. The Distribution of these. Free Sections is to cover a period of Twelve months, commencing immediately. YOUR OPPORTUNITY. e seek the widest Publicity for our is, and by our novel system of givawav valuable land we are assured Chaining that end with happy re- ; to our Clients. ,-erv man reouires a serviceable cli, and by dealing with us obtains ■nuine timekeeper and becomes ehi to participate in our great Distn. on of Free Land. nd a Postal Note for 10s Gd, and vill forward you ouo of our reliable dies in Nickel Silver or Gun-metal Six days’ free trial allowed, staotion guaranteed. THE FREELAND WATCH COMPANY, BOX 656, WELLINGTON. GEORGE DAVIES’ OFFER. SUIT SATISFACTION AT 55}- OR YOUR MONEY BACK. CHJT THIS OUT! Put it in your ) pocketboo'k as evidence: — I guarantee to give you satisfaction in the suit I make to your measure or return every penny you pay, including the deposit!” And when you order your suit I 11 sign it as a preliminary guarantee and confirm it on my printed guarantee form afterward. At any of my shops you will find the largest selection of materials to choose from in the Dominion. Expert cutters will take your order in hand. Cut to fit your figure admirably, and tlie highest paid tailoring staff in the land will complete tlie smartest suit that 40s more ever bought for you at the old fashioned “put it down to my account” tailors. I couldn’t do it if I didn’t ask cash. I wouldn’t be managing a tailoring business ten times as large as any other if men hadn’t already appreciated the fact that paying cash guarantees the whole of their money going into their suits—and THEIR’b alone.. What price had you decided to pay for your next suit to order? I 'will make it for £2 less for cash with equal satisfaction to you, or return your money. v Call and ask for patterns. GEORGE DAVIES, THE MODERN TAILOR, Dunlop’s Buildings, Gisborne.

Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi

https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GIST19100219.2.9.3

Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2740, 19 February 1910, Page 2

Word count
Tapeke kupu
793

Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2740, 19 February 1910, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2740, 19 February 1910, Page 2

Help

Log in or create a Papers Past website account

Use your Papers Past website account to correct newspaper text.

By creating and using this account you agree to our terms of use.

Log in with RealMe®

If you’ve used a RealMe login somewhere else, you can use it here too. If you don’t already have a username and password, just click Log in and you can choose to create one.


Log in again to continue your work

Your session has expired.

Log in again with RealMe®


Alert