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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume II, Issue 219, 8 November 1888, Page 3

ANNUAL OSPITAL g PORTS* To be held in Mb E. F. Habbis’s Paddock, Kaiii, on ST. ANDREW’S DAY, NOV. 30th, 1888. Patrons : His Worship the Mayor, and Chairmen of Local Bodies. Judges : Messrs W. F. Crawford, C. C. Lucas, and B. Watson. Stabteb : Captain Winter. Refebee : Mr Chas. Evans, Handicappers : Messrs G. G. Primrose and A. Gray. Secretaries: Messrs H. McKay and R. N. Jones. General Committee : Hospital Trustees, the Officers, and Messrs W. O. Sheet, E. P. Joyce, J. Whitby, E. White, A. Gregg, C. Lewis, W. Adair, G. South, G. B. Moore, A. McLeod, and F. J. Piesse. —PROGRAMME—1— MAIDEN RACE, 200 yards; entrance 2s 6d. Ist prize, Clock by J. Bailey and Lamp presented by J. Townley: 2nd, Tennis Shoes presented by Garrett Bros.; 3rd, Jdoz. Cups and Saucers presented by J. East. 2— BOYS’ HANDICAP (under 16), 150yds ; entrandl Is. Ist prize, Youth’s Tweed Suit presented by J. L -ugley ; 2nd, Boy’s Boots by O. J. Morrell; 3rd, pair Dumb Bells by Brown and Smaill. 3— OPEN HANDICAP, 150yds ; entrance 2s 6d. Ist prize, £2 aud Standard for 12 months; 2nd, Hunting Crop by H. Lewis and Bridie by W. Adair. 4— HOP, STEP, AND JUMP ; entrance 2s. Ist prize, Pair Tweed Trousers presented by R. Johnston & Co.; 2nd, Felt Hat by G. K. Moore. 5— CANOE RACE (Boys’); entrance Is. Ist prize, Watch presented by W. Parnell ; 2nd, Christmas Cake by fl. Fisher ; 3rd, Book by T. Adams. 6— ST. ANDREW’S HANDICAP (three Events), to be julged by points : 3 to Ist, 2 to 2nd, and 1 to 3rd ; entrance 7s 6d. Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £l. Ist Event, 150 yards. Ist prize, Trophy presented by S. McLernon ; 2nd, Headstall Bridle by Adeane aud Primrose. 7 — BOYS’ HANDICAP (under 12), 100yds ; entrance Is. Ist prize, Pair Oleographs, Tea Pot, and J-doz. Clips and Saucers presented by J. Whinray ; 2nd, Pair Boots by J. Hennessy; 3rd, Cake by Oatridge & Veale. 8— RUNNING HIGH JUMP ; entrance 2s 6d. Ist prize, case Lime Juice Cordial

presented by G. Matthewson ; 2nd, Coat by Pettie & Harper. 9-FIBEME.n’S HANDICAP RACE, 100 yards; entrance Is. Ist prize, Locket value 25s presented by W. Eraser ; 2nd, Cake Basket by A. Parnell & Co, LUN O H . 10—HANDICAP WALKING MATCH, 1 mile; entrance 3s. Ist prize, £4 and Cup presented by W. Good ; 2nd, £l, aud Tweed Trousers by Hansen & .Searle; 3rd Bridle by W. Morgan. ■ —GIRLS’ RACE (under 16); entrance Is. 11 Ist prize, Japanese Tea Set presented by J. Ponsford; 2nd, 4 Hair Brushes by Wingate, Burns & Co.; 3rd, Child’s Frock by E. Hartnett. —ST. ANDREW’S HANDICAP (2nd 12 Event), 440 yards. Ist prize, Trophy presented by T. J. Dickson ; 2nd, Caddy Tea by Pitt & Maguire, and one cheese by Mr Bright. 13— WRESTLING MATCH (Cumberland style); entrance 2s. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, Lamb presented by W. 'Cooper. 14— ST. ANDREW’S HANDICAP (3rd Event), 220 yards. Ist prize, |-doz. Cabinet Photos by C. P. Browne and Smoking Cap by Mrs Rosie; 2ad, Dressed Lamb by J. Clark. 15— THREE-LEGGED RACE, 100 yards ; Entrance 2s. Ist prize, Round Beef by Hatton & Score and Goose by H. Cannon ; 2nd, Bag Oatmeal by D. M. Orr and 3 months’ Shoeing by G. Humphreys. 16— HANDICAP HURDLES, 300 yards, 10 flights Oft 6in ; entrance 3s. Ist prize, £2 10s; 2nd, Silver Mounted Pipe by C. C. Lucas and Box of Cigars, J. R. Scott. 17— THROWING THE HAMMER; entrance 2s 61. Ist prize, Ham presented by Teat and Friar; 2nd, oue cheese. 18— MILE HANDICAP RACE; entrance ss. Ist prize, £3, (and Trophy presented by Dr Pollen ; 2nd, 30s ; 3rd, Herald for 12 mouths. 19— SWIMMING MATCH (for Boys under 16) ; entrance Is. Ist prize, £1 presented by R. Watson; 2nd, Christmas Cake by J. Craig. Entries for Maiden and Handicap Events, Nos. 7 and 11 excepted, will be received by the Secretary, at his office, up to 9 p.m. on SATURDAY, 17th November. Handicaps will be declared on November 24. First Event to start at 10.30 a.m,; others to follow at 20 minutes’ intervals. The Committee reserve the right to vary the programme. There shall be at least Four entries, or no event. The Gabbison Band will be in Attendance. Admission to Grounds: Is; Children under 12, 6d; Horses, Is ; Vehicles, 2s, H. McKAY, 1.. , o . . R. N. JONES, ; Joint Secretaries.

GISBORNE HARBOR ACT, 1881, AMENDMENT ACT, 1888. EXTENSION OE BREAKWATER. T HEREBY give notice that a Poll of the Ratepayers within the Special District, constituted in terms of the above Act, actually on the Ratepayers’ 8011, will be held on WEDNESDAY, the 14th November, 1888, at the Polling Places herein under mentioned, for the purpose of obtaining the consent of a Majority (both as to Number and Value) of the said ratepayers to a proposal to expend a further sum out of Loan, of £40,000, for the purpose of extending the Breakwater, now partly constructed at Gisborne, such expenditure to be subject in all respects to the conditions prescribed and imposed by the above Act. In Bonouanior ' Gisborne—At the Town Clerk's Office. Is Gisbobne. Ridina—At Mr Hurrey’s House, Makaraka; at the Court House, Ormond ; and at Mr Colebrook’s Store, Waerenga-a-hika. Is Ta Akai Riding—At Mr Willson's Store, Te Arai; at the Public Hall, Patutabi and at the School House, Waerengaokuri. In the Waikohu Bioixa—At the School House, Karakg. Is the Waimita Riding—At Mr Richardson’s Post Office, Is the Wiiataupoko Riding—At Mr T. McConnell’s Dwelling, Clifford Street, Whataupoko. The Polling Booths will be open between the hours of 9 a.m, and 6 p.m. Dated at Gisborne this 3rd day of Novem* bar, 1838. W. H, TUCKER, Uhairmsin Gisborae Harbor Baaud,