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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 14, 18 January 1901, Page 3

MATAWHERO STOCK SALE ' FIXTURES. Friday, January 18 Thursday, February 7 - Thursday, February 28 Friday, March 15 • Thursday, April 4 Thursday, April 25 N Z.. LOAN & MERCANTILE AGENCY CO., Ltd. . ■ WILLIAMS & KETTLE, Ltd. The N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ltd. NEXT STOCK SALE. Matawhero Saleyards, TO-DAY (FRIDAY), At 11.30 sharp. Present Entries : tr'r. HEAD MIXED CATTLE 100 Fat Ewes 200 Fat Wethers 80 Woolly Lambs 1 Three-year-old Filly, unbroken, by The Count. 3 Young Well-bred Berkshire Boars. In the Estate of Mark Benson; 6 Bullocks, Dray, and Gear 3 Plough Horses 1 Hack, Saddle, and Bridle 1 Double-furrow Plough 1 Duncan Mangel Sower Plough Harness Few Tools. On account Mr E. Habgood : 3 Pure-bred Berkshire Boars 1 Pure-bred Berkshire Sow 7 Pure-bred Berkshire Weaners. Also, On account J. L. Perry, Esq., Hawera:, 20 Two-tooth Lincoln Rams (pure-bred), bred by R. W. Foreman, Esq. Further Entries Invited. JOHN W. BRIGHT, Manager and Auctioneer.

POVERTY jtjay rjw £<LUB ANNUAL MEETING, To be held on tho Makaraka Racecourse, onTHURSDAY AND FRIDAY, February 21 and 22, 1901. President: J. W. Nolan. Vice-President: G. J. Winter. Stewards: James Orr, J. Clark R. Sh'erratt, J. Maynard, W. Wethered, J. A. Harding, C. White. Judge: Captain Tucker. Treasurer : L. T. Symes. Starter: H. Piper. Handicapper: A. T. Danvers. Clerk of Scales: G. B. Wyllie. Clerk of Course : A. Pritchard. PROGRAMME. First Day. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1901.' (To start at 12.30 p.m.) 1. Makauri Handicap of 20 sovs. Entrance, 1 sov; to close Saturday, 10th February, at 9.30 p.m. Winnerto be sold by auction, with engagements, directly after the race for s'sovs. The surplus over the selling price to be divided equally between the owner of the second horse and the race fund. Distance, 7 furlongs. - 2. County Stakes Handicap of 30 sovs; second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. For all horses bred in the Counties of Cook and Waiapu. Distance, 1 mile. 3 Maiden Scurry of 10 sovs. Minimum weight, Bst. Winners, at any time barred. Post entry, sov. Distance, 4 furlongs. 4. Turanga Stakes Handicap of 100 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. The winner of any race of the value of 50 sovs after the declaration of the weights to carry 31b extra; of 100 sovs, 51b extra; of 150 sovs, 7lb extra; of 200 sovs, 101 b extra. Distance, 1J miles. 5. Telephone Handicap, of 30 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Entrance, 1 sov; to close Saturday, 16th February, 1901, at 9.30 p.m. Distance, 5 furlongs. - 6. First Handicap Hurdle Race, of 40 sovs; seoond horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. The winner of any Hurdle Race of the value of 50 sovs after the declaration of the weights to carry 3lb extra; of 100 sovs, 51b extra. Distance, 1} miles, over 7 flights of hurdles. 7. Handicap Flat‘‘•Race, of 20 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Entrance, 1 sov; to close on Saturday, 16th February, at 9.30 p.m. Distance, 1 mile. 8. Flying Handicap, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. The winner o any race of the value of 50 sovs after the declaration of the weights to carry 71bs extra; of 100 sovs, lOlbs extra. Distance, 6 furlongs. Secoxd Day. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1901. To start at 12.30 p.m.

1. Stewards' Handicap, o£ 60 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs irom the stake. Distance, 7 furlongs. 2. Second Handicap Hurdleßace,of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. Distance, 1J miles, over 6 flights of hurdles. 3. Second Plat Eace Handicap, of 20 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. Entrance, 1 sov; to close Saturday, 16th February, at 9.30 p.m. Distance, 7 furlongs. 4. Sunderland Stakes Handicap, of 80 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. ' Winner Stewards’ Handicap to carry 61b penalty. Distance, 1 mile. 5. Boseland Handicap, of 30 sovs. The winner to be sold by auction with his engagements directly after the race for 5 sovs. The surplus over the selling price to be divided equally between the owner of the second horse and the race fund. Entrance, 1 sov; to close 9 p.m. night of first day’s races. Distance, 6 furlongs. 6. Maiden Scurry, of 10 sovs. Minimum weight, 7st. Winners at any time barred. Post entrance, 1 sov. Distance, 6 furlongs. 7. Publicans’ Purse Handicap, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. The winner of any previous race the same day to carry 51b extra. Distance, 5 furlongs. _ . , 8. Forced Handicap, of 20 sovs. Post entry, 1 sov. Distance, 7 furlongs. The stakes will be paid in full. Dates of Nominations and Acceptances and amounts to be forwarded : Nominations— FßlDAY, the 18th January, 1901, at 9.30 p.m. With the Secretary, at Club Boom, Masonic Hotel, Gisborne, and A. T. Danvers, Hastings. Flying Handicap .. .. .. 1 sov First Hurdles Turanga Stakes . ■ Publicans’Purse .. County Stakes .. Sunderland Stakes Second Hurdles .. Stewards’ Handicap Acceptances— SATUßDAY 1901, at 9.30 Flying Handicap ~ First Hurdles Turanga Stakes .. Weights for First Day dared on Saturday, 9th February, 1901, at 9.30 p.m. , Weights for Second Day’s Races will be declared at 8 p.m. on night of First Day’s Races. Acceptances for Second Day’s Races — Sunderland Stakes 3 sovs, Second Hurdles 1 sov, Stewards’ Handicap 1§ sovs, and Publican’s Purse 11 sovs—9.3o p.m. Night of First Day’s Races. 1 J. H. AISLABIE, Secretary. .. 1 sov ~ 1 sov .. 1 sov .. 1 sov .. 1 sov .. 1 sov ~ 1 sov 16th Febbuary, i.m. 1J sov 1 sov 3 sovs *■ Race 3 will be de"*ll THEN you want to make 20s equal 30s \V in the purchase of very good serviceable Household Furniture, Books, Hardware, 'Clothing, Tinware, Harness, Brushware, Boots, JowoUery etc., v 1 ( 60 10 AJKTWWD.