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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume III, Issue 435, 29 March 1890, Page 3

1890 1890 rpOROA gTEEPLECHASE QLUB , EASTER MEETING. (Approved by Auckland Metropolitan Club.) To be held on the Toroa Steeplechase Course, Waerenga-a-hika, on MONDAY, 7th APRIL, 1890. President: A. C. Arthur, Esq., M.H.E. Vice-President: James Carroll, Esq., M.H.R. Stewards: G. L. Sunderland, J. Clark, J. W, Johnson, A. Hatton. D. Dobbie, W. Wethered, 8. Parker, and W. F. Crawford. Judge : U. D. Bennett. Clerk of Scales : R. Colebrook. Starter: Captain Winter. Clerk of Course: A. Pritchard. Handicapper: C. D. Bennett. PROGRAMME. 1— Flying Handicap, of 15 sovs, } mile 2— Maiden Hack Scurry, of 5 sovs, Jmile 3— Toboa Stbbtlechasb Handicap, of 25 sovs., about 3 miles 4— Hack Stsstlechaek Handicap, of 10 sovs, about 1| miles 5— Handicap, of 25 sovs, 1J miles 6— Handicap Hack Race, of 10 sovs, 1 mile 7— Foscbd Handicap, of 10 sovs, 1 mile and a distance Dates of Nominations and Acceptances and Amounts to be forwarded— WEDNESDAY, 26th MARCH, at 8 p.m. Flying Handicap, nomination 10s Toroa Steeplechase, nomination 15s Easter Handicap, nomination 15s WEDNESDAY, 2nd APRIL, at 8 p.m. Flying Handicap, acceptance 5s Toroa Steeplechase, acceptance 10a Easter Handicap, acceptance 10s Weights will be declared on March 29th. All the above Races will be run under the Rules of Racing. Nominations and Acceptances will olose at the Masonic Hotel on the specified dates. Five per cent,'deducted from gross amount of stakes. Ladies admitted Fbbb to the Course.

J. H. AISLABIE, Secretary. Kennedy, Evans & Co. m (Lam J. A. HARDING), ARE prepared to supply all orders for the following, at the Lowest Prices; or, to arranze for Large or Small Consignments, direct :— IN STOCK AND TO ARRIVE. KAURI—Best Quality, rough and dressed. >• Second ~ „ „ „ „ Medium „ „ „ „ TOTARA—Heart „ „ ” „ Mixed Quality „ „ „ RlMU—Bough and dressed. Mouldings, Skirtings, Architraves, Doors, Sashes, Gates, Mantelpieces, Pickets, etc. at a great reduction in prices. —ALSO— Bricks, Lime, Hobart and White Pine Palings, Shingles, House Blocks, Posts (totara and puriri), Strainers (sawn and split), Iron Tanks, Charcoal, Coke, etc, etc. Seasoned Fire Wood, out or uncut, in any quantity. Newcastle, Westport, Waikato, Greymouth, and Whangarei Coals.

Timber, Coal, Firewood, Commission, and Fire and Marine Insurance Agents, GLADSTONE ROAD. Kennedy, Evans and Co. COAL! COAL 11 COAL 11 I NTOW Landing and to arrive, 300 tons Beat Coalbrookdale Coal. Will be sold cheap from ship’s side for cash. KENNEDY AND EVANS. TO LET. COUNTRY Lands and Town Sections and Houses W H. TUCKER

PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT. :o: Mrs E. Ledger "DEGS to inform her numerous friends and the general public of Gisborne and surrounding district that she has purchased from MR. H. MARCROFT the whole of his Stock of— GENERAL DRAPERY, CLOTHING, etc., at a Large Discount, and that she intends to offer it at prices that should ensure its speedy sale. -to: ■ I have been encouraged to go into business on my own account at the earnest solicitation and generous promises of support of many valued friends both in town and country. I have gained, I trust, some experience in this line of business during the past three years whilst serving my late employers, and shall do my utmost, by civility and prompt attention to the wants of those who may patronise me, TO MERIT AND SECURE A FAIR SHARE OF THE TBA.DE OF GISBORNE AND DISTRICT. ■ :x: It is my intention to sell off the present Stock, especially the MEN’S CLOTHING, at—- / GREAT REDUCTION from Previous Prices, And to keep a WELL-ASSORTED STOCK OF GENERAL DRAPERY AND CHILDREN’S WEAR, and to sell at prices that will compare favorably with those of other houses. ——:o:—— Ladies and Gentlemen of Gisborne, of all classes, I solicit a share of your patronage in this venture of mine for a livelihood amongst you on my own account. The sale of the present Stock will commence on 29. — - -:o:Now friends, come along and purchase the bargains, and give me a good start. Agent for the Celebrated TOWER TEA. JNdZK/S. LETDG-EK/, OPPOSITE "STANDARD” OFFICE, GLADSTONE 20AD;