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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3367, 6 November 1911, Page 6

MANCATU SPORTS To be held on BOXING DAY, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1911. ON WHATATUTU POLO GROUNDS. First 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, F. Moore, F. B. Vowles, It. E. Barton, H. Young, A. 11. Airey, W. O'Meara, L. B. Tullock, 11. B. Williams. E. V. Palmer, E. Tait (sen.), 11. 11. Dodds, T. B. Spence, G. Cooper, E. Steggall, O. Gourkrodger. Judges of Horse Events: Messrs. M. Campbell, J. P. Gordon. Judges Foot Events: Messrs S. Birkenhead, S. Deacon. Starters of llorse and Foot Events: Messrs J. King, W. Broughton. General Committee: S. Deacon, W. Broughton, S. Birkenhead, M. Campbell, H. Redmond, W. Bracken, W. Arneil, J. P. Gordon, P. Moore, 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. First ririze, £3; second, £l. Nomination, 4s. 4. BENDING RACE—First prize, £3; second trophy presented by F. J. Earnshaw, esq., value 255. Entrance 4s. 5. RUNNING 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—^irst prize, 30s; second, 10s. Nomination, 2s. 10. HOP, STEP and JUMP—First prise, 40sEntrance, Is 6d. ' 11. HANDICAP CHOP STANDING BLOCK, 18 inches. —First prize, £4; second, £2. Entrance, ss. Three starters or no event. 12. WIRE JUMP FOR HORSES, oyer 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 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 Oflice. Whatatutu. WAIKOHU COUNTY. COOK HOSPITAL & CHARITABLE AID BOARD REPRESENTATION. PURSUANT to Section 11 of “The Local Elections and Polls Act, 1908,” I hereby give notice that the following persons have been duly nominated as Candidates for the _ office of Member for the Cook Hospital and Charitable Aid Board:— LEWIS, Albert Michael HUMPHREYS, George William And there being only TWO vacancies to be filled, I hereby declare the said ALBERT MICHAEL LEWIS and GEORGE WILLIAM HUMPHREYS duly elected to such office. Dated at Te Karaka this Ist day of November, 1911. GEO. WARREN, Returning Officer for the County of Waikohu. Dated this Ist day of November, 1911 WAIKOHU COUNTY. NOTICE OF DAY OF ELECTION OF COUNTY COUNCILLORS. PURSUANT to Section 11 “The Local Elections and Polls Act, 1908,” I hereby give notice that the following persons have been duly nominated as Candidates for the office of Councillor for the Ridings of the County of Waikohu, as follows: For the Karaka Riding: 1. HOLDS WORTH, Charles Granville 2. LEWIS. Albert Michael For the Kanakanaia Riding: 1. O’SULLIVAN, Emmet Michael Allen 2. TELFORD. Hugh For the Motu Riding: 1. MACDONALD, Wm. Donald Stuart 2, MORTLEMAN, Arthur 3. RICHARDSON, Edward For the Mangatu Riding: 1. CAMPBELL, Malcolm Hugh 2. HEGARTY, Andrew 3. SPENCE, Thomas Bruce For the Ngatapa Riding: 1. HUTCHINSON, Edward Massey And there being only ONE vacancy to be filled in each of the Karaka and Kanakanaia Ridings and TWO vacancies to be filled in each of the Motu and Mangatu Ridings, a POLL will be taken as between the said Candidates on WEDNESDAY, tlxe Eighth day of November, 1911, at the following Poll-ing-places. between the hours of 9 a.m. and 6 p.m.— KARAKA RIDING: Waikohu C.C. Office, Te Karaka. Cook C.C. Office, Gisborne. KANAKANAIA RIDING. Hindrup’s Store, Kanakanaia. Waikohu C.C. Office, Te Karaka. Cook C.C. Office. Gisborne. MOTU RIDING : Waikohu C.C. Office, Te Karaka. Cook C.C. Office, Gisborne. Post Office, Motu. Neal’s Store, Matawai. ITalket’s Store, Rakauroa. Post Office, Otoko. Post- Office, Waikohu. Sohoolhou-se, Whakarau. MANGATU RIDING: Waikohu. C.C. Office, Te Karaka. Cook C.C. Office, Gisborne. Cassidy’s Stable, Puha. Poole’s Store, Whatatutu. There being only ONE vacancy to be lied in the Ngatapa Riding, and only ne nomination received, I hereby dela re the said EDWARD MASSEY lUTCHINSON to bo duly elected to ach office. GEO. WARREN, Returning Officer for the County of Waikohu. Dated this Ist day of November, 1911