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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume IV, Issue 575, 26 February 1891, Page 3

ST. PATRICK’S DAY 1891—SPO RTS-1891 TO BE HELD ON GISBORNE PARK COMPANY’S GROUNDS, rpUESDAY, MARCH 17th. To start at 11 o’clock sharp. —PROGRAMME—EVBSTS. 1— Open Handicap Race, 100 yards; Ist prize £2,2nd prize 10s ; entrance 2s fid 2— Handicap Race for Boys under 14 years; 150 yards; Ist prize £l, 2nd ss; entrance Is 3— Open Handicap Hurdle Race. 220 yards, over 6 flights of hurdles, 3 feet 6 inches in height; Ist prize £2 10s, 2nd prize 10s; entrance 3s 4— Half Mile Scurry, for horses that have never won a race of any description; prize £5; entrance 5s 5— Handicap Trotting Yace, in harness; twice round course; prize £5, entrance 7s 6d 6— St. Patrick’s Handicap, 440 yards ; first prize £5; 2nd prize £1; entrance 6s 7— Handicap Pony Trot (14 hands and under); prize £3; entrance 5s ; distance 2 miles 8— Old Men’s Race, 100 yards; prize £1; entrance Is ; 50 years or over 9— Ladies’ Bracelet, value £5, Lady riders only, for horses that have never won public money; entrance ss; Bracelet now on view in Mr Good’s window 10— Open Handicap Mile Race; Ist prize £3; 2nd prize 10s ; entrance 4s 11— High Jump for Horses j prize £3; entrances*-’’* 12— Race for Girls under 14 years; 150 yards; first prize £l, find prize ss; entrance Is ,Zi ( J 13— Handicap Trotting Race, 2 miles ; prize £5; for horses Shat have never won public mouey ; entrance s ?* fid Entries for all Horse-racing Events to be handed to the Secretary on the ground one hour before each event, Entries for all Handicap Foot-race Events will be received by the Secretary up to MONDAY, March 9th, at 8 p.m. Handicaps declared Thursday, March 12th Sports of various and amusing kinds on the Grounds, F. K MAGUIRfe, Hon. Sec. J. H, MARTIN, Hon. Trcas, C. DEAN PITT, Under Instructions from the Registrar of the Supreme Court at Gisborne, acting upon the Application of the Mortgagee, will, on WEDNESDAY, the Fourth day of March, 4891, at the hour of Eleven o’clock in the forenoon, in his Auction Mart, kitdate in 'tne town of Gisborne, Sell by Public Auction— ALL THAT PARCEL OF LAND, containing Three acres, Three roods, and Thirty-six perches, more or less, being Lots 6,7, and 8 on apian deposited in the Land Begistry Office at Napier, under No. 539, whieft said piece of Land is part of the Whntaupoko Block, together with all the Buildings appertaining thereto (including the Fellmongery building). Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be seen at the office of Mr Hugh Joseph Finn, Gisborne, Solicitor for the Mortgagee. Dated at Gisborne thia 16th day of February, 1891, G. L. GBEENWOOD, Registrar Supreme Court.

CENTRAL COAL AND FIREWOOD YARDS. COAL— NEWCASTLE, TAUPIRE, AND WESTPORT COAL, By Bag or Ton, FIREWOOD — MANUKA AND MIXED, CUT to any length, and delivered CHEAP FOR CASH. KENNEDY, El VANS & Co.

Education OmoE, Napier, Feb. 11th, 1891. LIOR the information of School ComA? mittees it is hereby notified that Mr Charles Hall has withdrawn his name as a Candidate for Election as a Member of the Board of Education, district of Hawke’s Bay. H. HILL, Secretary. APPLICATION TO TRANSFER LICENSE TO OCCUPY LAND ON DEFERRED PAYMENTS. Crown Lands Office, Napier, 18th Feb., 1891. "VTOTIOE is hereby given that Danish -LN McNair, has applied to the Land Board of the Hawke’s Bay District to transfer his interest in the License to occupy Section 4, Block VII, Waimata Survey District, to Alexander Leonard Bellebp'?, of Gisborne, Settler. ~ G. W. WILLIAMS. Commissioner of Crown Lands, FIREWOOD. TENDERS for Supply. of-sOCords of FIREWQOD, fa four toot lengths, to be delivered at the Brewery before Ist May next. Tenders to state name of Wood and price per Cord. Tenders close at 12 o’clock SATURDAY, 28th instant. WM. F. CRAWFORD. FIREWOOD FOR SALE. THE undersigned is prepared to deliver DRY FIREWOOD in any part of the Town or Whataupoko in large or small quantities at Current Rates. Orders left with Mrs Henzler; Mr Maynard, butcher; or Mr Goldie, milkman, will be promptly attended to. J. VON PEIN. TO MAAKA TE EHUTU. I THOMAS POBTER, have got to accept , Maaka's reasons for not meeting me, but as I was not in any sort of form, and unwell, at the time he challenged me before, I think if his heart is as big as a sparrow’s be will meet me now, Maska says lam deaf, and he would not like to strike me. Let him try it I FOR SALE, CHEAP. AF OUB - H O BSE POWER STEAM ENGINE, in working order. App \vingate, BVBNS & COi