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MANCATU SPORTS To be held on BOXING DAY, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1011ON WHATATU'J'U POLO GROUNDS. F-r r.* Race to Start at 11.30 a.m. President: M. Campbell, Esq. Vice-Presi-dents :Messrs D. J. Barry, G. B. Oman, J. Martyn, B. Taylor, D. Smale, N. Walker, W. Turnbull, H. Barron, A. Lloyd, 1. Moore, F. It. Vowles, It. E. Barton, 11. Young, A. 11. Airey, W. O'Meara, L. B. Tulloek, H. B. Williams, E. V. Palmer, E. Tait (sen.), H. H. IJodds, T. B. Spence, G. Cooper, E. Steggall, C. Gourkrodger. Judges of Horse Events: Messrs M. Campbell, J. P. Gordon. Judges Foot Events: Messrs S. Birkenhead, S. Deacon. Starters of Horse and Foot Events: Messrs J. King, W. Broughton. General Committee: S. Deacon, W. Broughton, S. Birkenhead, M. Campbell, H. Iledmond, W. Bracken, W. Arneil, J. P. Gordon, P. Moofe, W. Johnson, T. Farr. PROGRAMME OF EVENTS: 1. DISTRICT MAIDEN RACE, 100 yards.— First prize, 30s; second, 10s. Entrance 2s 2. DROP-KlCK.—First prize, trophy value one guinea presented by M. P. Poole, esq. Entrance, Is. 3. LEAPING MATCH, best Hunting Style over brush fence and 2 rickers.—l irst prize, £3; second, £l. Nomination, 4s. 4. BENDING RACE.—First prize, £3; second trophy presented by F. J. Earnshaw, esq., value 255. Entrance 4s. . 5. EDNNING HIGH JUMP.—First Prize, £1; ’second, 10s. Entrance, Is 6d. 6. MAIDEN LEAPING MATCH, for horses that have never won an advertised jump. —First prize, £3 and trophy value £1 Is; second, £1 10s 6d Nomination, ss. 7. SHEFFIELD HANDICAP, 130 yards.— First prize, £3; second, £l. Entrance, 4s. 8. WIRE JUMP FOR HORSES, over 1 fence; Hunting Style. First prize, 2 guineas; second, 1 guinea presented by F. Benson, esq. Nomination, 3s. 9. FLAG RACE, 100 yards—First prize, 30s; second, 10s. Nomination, 2s. 10. HOP, STEP and JUMP—First prize, 30s* Entrance, Is 6d. 11. HANDICAP CHOP STANDING BLOCK, 18 inches. —First jjrize, £4; second, £2. Entrance, ss. Three starters or no event. 12. WIRE JUMP FOR HORSES, over 1 fence; Hunting Style. First prize, 2 guineas; second, 1 guinea presented by J. Gregory, esq. Nomination, 3s. 13. STOCK HORSE RACE, distance 100 yards; twice round flag.—First prize, £2; second, 10s. Nomination, 2s 6d. 14. DOUBLE-HANDED SAWING HANDICAP, 20 inch logs.—First prize, £4; second, £2. Entrance, ss. , 15. THREAD THE NEEDLE RACE—First prize, 1 guinea presented by J. P. Gordon, esq. ; second, 10s. Nomination, Is 6d. 6. GRETNA GREEN RACE.—First prize, £3; 15s for First Best Dressed, 5s for second Partner. 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 8 p.m: on SATURDAY, December 9th. 3. Protests to be accompanied by a deposit of 10s. to be forfeited in the event of the protest not being sustained. 4. No entries received without cash. 5. Mangatu District: from Kaitaratahi Bridge North. 6. The Committee’s decision will be final. 7. Entries for the following events, viz., Nos. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6, 8. 9. 10. 12, 13, 15, and 16 close with the Secretary on Sports Ground. Amusements and Races for Children under the supervision of Mr W. Evans. Entrance to Ground, Is. Horse, 6d extra. C. F. HENDERSON, Hon. Secretary, Post Office, Whatatutu. COOK COUNTY COUNCIL. SPECIAL ORDER. Made on Monday, 30th day of October, 1911. To be Confirmed on 'Wednesday, 29th day of November, 1911. IN pursuance and exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1908, the Cook County Council hereby resolves as follows: That for the purpose of providing the interest and other charges on a loan of £12,000 authorised to lie raised by the Cook Comity Council under the above-mentioned Act for meeting the levy made by the Cook Charitable Aid Board for a new Hospital, the said Cook County Council hereby makes and levies a Special Rate of One-Twenty-fourth of a Penny in the £1 upon the .rateable value of all rateable property of tihe County of Cook, and that such Special Rate shall be an annual recurring rate during the currency of such loan, and be payable yearly on the first, day of July in each and eveiy year .during the currency of such loan, being a period of thirty-six and a half years or until the loan, is fully paid off. The rate of interest to be 31 per cent. J. WARREN, Clerk. Gisborne, Ist November, 1911. EAST COAST RABBIT DISTRICT. ELECTION OF FIVE PERSONS TO SERVE AS'TRUSTEES FOR THE EAST COAST RABBIT BOARD. milE following persons, being duly JL nominated, and being the number required to form such Board. I hereby declare them duly elected Trustees:— JAMES COPELAND FIELD EDWARD MASSEY HUTCHINSON THOMAS HOLDEN WILLIAM DOUGLAS LYSNAR W. G. SH ERR ATT. THE FIRST MEETING of the Rabbit Board will be held on the 18th day of November, 1911. at II a.m., in the Board’s Offices, Union Bank Buildin grs, Gladstone Road. W. J. HENNESSY, Returning Officer. Gisborne, 30th October, 1911IN THE ASSIGNED ESTATE OF HOOPER & HOOPER, DRAPERS, GISBORNE. rENDERS will be received by the undersigned ui> to 5 p.m. of EDNESDAY. Bth November prox., r the PURCHASE of this Business as going concern. The Stock consists of £ s. d. Showroom Famw Manchester Dresses Haberdashery Hosiery and Gloves . Mercery Fixtures and Fittings 350 0 167 1 13S 7 83 IS 71 9 58 2 27 13 137 0 £1033 12 4 The Purchaser will have the option of taking the Lease on terms to be arranged. Stock lists, conditions of Tender, particulars of Lease and all information at the shop or from — -i THE COMMERCIAL AGENCY (Ltd.) J Assignee. Wellington, 25th October, 1911. t