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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume IV, Issue 581, 12 March 1891, Page 3

IST. PATRICK’S DAY 1891—SPO RTS-1891 TO BE HELD OX GISBORNE PABK COMPANY’S , GROUNDS, rpUESDAY, MARCH 17th. To start at 11 o'clock sharp, —PROGRAMME—BVSKTS. I—Open Handicap Race, 100 yards; Ist prize £2, 2nd prize 10s; entrance 2s 6d 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 fi 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 s—Handicap Trotting Face, 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 bands and under); prize £3 ; entrance 5s ; distance 2 miles B—Old Men’s Handicap 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; prize £3; entrance 5s . 12—Race for Girls under 14 years; 150 yards; first prize £l, 2nd prize ss; entrance Is 13—Handicap Trotting Race, 2 miles ; prize £5 ; entrance 7s 61 Entries for all Horse-racing Events to be handed to the Secretary on the ground one hour before each event. Handicaps declared Thursday, March 12th Sports of various and amusing kinds on the Grounds. F. J. MAGUIRE, Hon. Sec. J. H. MARIIN, Hon. Trees. ASTER MONDAY, MARCH 30, 1891. East Coast Regatta Association’s GRAND INAUGURAL PROGRAMME. 16 | E vITn T S | 16 Nobody should miss seeing the Best Day’s Sport ever provided in Poverty Bay. 8S” No Charge fob Admission Everybody Welcome 1 Representatives competing from Auckland, Wellington, and Napier, in addition to the flower of our local Rowing Clubs. . Advance Poverty Bay !—For full Programme see Posters. This will be a real red-letter day for Gisborne, Look Oct fob IS* COMPLIMENTARY DANCE Tendered by Citizens to the Visiting Oars men, and under the auspices of the Poverty B»y Rowing CIubs—TUESDAY EVENING. March 31st. Ticket to admit Lady and Gentleman, ss. Further particulars in future Advertisement. DUNLOP & BOURKE BEG to announce the Arrival of their NEW STOCK OF GROCERIES AND STATION SUPPLIES, which will be on Sale, under the management of Mr J. M'Kee, in Pettie and Harper’s late Premises, on and after SATURDAY, 7th March. The Stock has been carefully selected, is of the best possible quality, and will be sold at EXCEEDINGLY LOW PRICES. Finlay’s Argyll Hotel. rpHE whole Premises have been THOBOCOHM BENOVAMD, and the Accommodation Extended and Improved, The beet entertainment in the Colony is now provided for Pitrone, A HEABTY WELCOME TO ALL. The Tables in the Billiard Boom have been fitted with New Cloths and Balls, making that Department the most complete and efficient that it is possible to have for money, FINLAY’S ARGYLL HOTEL. FIREWOOD FOB SALE. THE undersigned is prepared to deliver DRY FIREWOOD in any part of the i Town or Whataupoko in large or small quantities at Current Bates, Orders left with Mrs Henzier; Mr Maynard, butcher; or Mr Goldie, milkman, will be -promptly , attended to, J. VON PEIN. FOR SALE, ’ KAf) 10 GOo”Merino EWES; also, r tzvzkj first Crossbred LAMBS. Im--1 mediate delivery. Apply—s WILLIAM E. AKROYD. ) 1 FO B SAL E . 00 AOBES, Waerengaa-hikaßace Course, frontage to Ormond Boad Apply to— W. H. TUCKER. T O LE T . THE HOUSE now occupied by the undersigned. Bent, £6O per annum, W. H. TUCKER. TO LET, COUNTBY Landa and Town Sections and Houses W B TUCKER’ 3 it R. N. JONES, gOLIO I T O B . OffiOKJofOT’s Buildings, Gladstone Bead,