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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume III, Issue 409, 28 January 1890, Page 3

jg VE N I N G -Jtq" EW S AND HAWKE’S BAY ADVERTISER. NAPIER, N.Z. The EVENING NEWS has the Largest Circulation of any Hawke's Bay paper. Special Features— Short Readable Note?. Sporting Chat, by ■ Buff and Black.’ Volunteering Items, by ‘Breech, loader.' Freeh, Smart Novellelles, by good authors. Vevy LATEST News—European and Colonial, Every Evening—“ The Passing Show," by * Touchstone,’ a gossipy commentary on the News of the Day. The EVENING NEWS~is now universally admitted to be tha Most Readable Paper, and is now the only Official Gazette ot the following Local Bodies Napier Borough Council, Hastings Borough Council, H.B, County Council, W’aipawa County Council, Napter Harbor Board, Besides doing the Advertising of nearly all the Road Boards and minor bodies in Hawke'eßay, Sabscription bv Poet:—fl< per quarter, in, eluding postage. Gisborne Agent—Mr H, T. Jones, Office), who will receive subscriptions and orders tot advertisements. EVENING NEWS, EMERSON STREET, NAPIER, Sf. PATRICK'S DAY"”™ SPORTS, WILL BE HELD M ONDAY, MARCH 17rff, 1890, ON TEB GISBORNE PARK GG-ME’ANY’3 GROUNDS, In aid of Liquidation ot Debt on ROMAN CATHOLIC OHUBPH. PROGRAMME, llvent. 1. 100 Yabos Handicap Foot Race. Ist prize, £2, 2:>d prize IQs; entrance ii fi l, 2. Farmers’ Base of 7 sovereigns, catch wpigbts, once round ; entrance 10s. 3; Hop, Step, and Jump. Ist prize, £1; 2nd, 7s Si. Entrance, 2", 4, Ladius’ Honan Macs for Bracelet value £5, tor lady riders only. Once round ; entrants 3s. u, HunDl.it Foot Race (handiaap), 800yds, over eight flights hurdles St6 Qin, Ist firjze, £8 ; 2nd prize, £l. 6, Dick Tubris Rape, tor Saddle and Bridle value £5. Entrance ss. (AU riders to appear in fancy costume.) 7, St. Patrick's Handicap (290 yards). Ist prize £6, 2nd prize £llos. Entrance ss. 8, Back fob Dbaught Hobsbs, 5 sovereignsonce round ; 15 stone up or more. No disqualification for overweight. Winner to draw J-ton weight 50 yards after the race. Entrance ss. 9, Mrnagbbim Raca, 100 yards. Cats, rats, Pigs,' lambs, calves, mice, etc., all to be driven. Ist prize Box Tea, 2nd 50lb Bag-Flour. Entrance 2s, 10, StaoebS Bacb for Silver Watch, once round, Last horse to be the winner. Owners to ride horses selected by lottery. No whip or spur to be need, and to be

run under 15 minutes. Entrance ss. 11. Hurling Match, 3 sovereigns, 10 men B-side. Entrance Is. 12, Maori Race, once round ; horses to ba owned and ridden bv Maoris. Ist prigs, £5. Entrance, 7s (J 1. Entries received up to Friday, March 14>b, at 0 p. m., at Pitt <t Maguire's. WARNER'S FAMILY AND COMMERCIAL HOTEL, Catsbdbad Square, CHRISTOHUBOH, NEW ZEALAND. This Hotel being most centrally situate, adjacent to the Qathedral, within a short distance of the Museum, Theatre, and other public buildings, and having a tram service to all parts of the suburbs passing at frequent intervals, te unequalled as a plaee of residence for families or commercial gentlemen visiting Christchurch, The family portion quits separate from the commercial part cf' ths house. The Suites of Private Apartments, which are elegantly furnished and appointed, era entirely distinct from the hotel portion ot the building, thus securing perfect privacy. A novelty in colonial hotel accommodation is available at the Commercial in the shape of a Ladies* Drawing Room, kept specially eotect and exclusively for Ladies, Comment on the quality of the Liquors supplied at tlje Commercial is unnecessary, as'the seller te under the personal supervision of Mr W. F, Warner, An excellent Chef de Cuisine at all times on the premises, No pains spared in order to make the Commercial the leading hotel in Obrtetohuroh. Prompt attention will ba given to Telegrams or Letters applying fgr apartments, W, F, WARNER, Proprietor. BOROUGH COUNCIL.

NOTICE. IN pursuance o; a general expression of Busllo opinion the Hal'.floliday Celc. bration at Gisborne, of tbs Jubilee Day of the Colony, is POSTPONED to WEDNESDAY, the St.lt day of February next, C. A. DaL AUTOUR, Mayor. Gisborne, Jan, 27th, 1890, COUNTY dOUNCIL, " ” f | LENDERS will bs received until 2 p.m., FRIDAY, Slat inst, for Constructing a Brick of Concrete Culvert across the Main Bead near Ormond, Specifications may be seen at the office, GEO, J. WWW County Engineer, Jan. 25,1890. NEW ZEALAND FEDERATED WHARF LABORERS’ UNION, A MEETING of the Gisborne branch of the above will be held at the Gisborne Public Hall THIS (Tuesday) EVENING, at 7.80, when all who can attend are earnestly requested to be preseat. Business important. H, GBEAME, tteeretary,