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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 355, 4 March 1902, Page 4

ST. PATRICK’S ANNUAL SPORTS. Park Conipanv’s Grounds, Te Ilapara, THURSDAY, MARCH 13th. £75-IN - PRIZES. PROGRAMME OF EVENTS To Start at Noon. 1. ROY'S HANDICAP (under l(i), lim yards. First prize, 10s ; second prize, ss. Entrance, Is. To Start at 12.15 p in. 2. GIRLS’ HANDICAP (under 14), 100 yards. First prze, 10s. ; second prize, 55.. Entrance, Is. To Start at 12.30 p.m. 3. ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, of £2O, to he run in three distances, viz., 100, 220, and 410 yards, witli prizes lor each distance, and aggregate prize of Gold Medal suita'blv inscribed. Points for Medal : First, 5 points’; second, 3 points ; third, 2 points. First event, 100 yards (in beats). First prize, £3 ; second prize, til 5s ; third prize, lUs. En-

trance, 3s. L V N 0 II . To .Start at 1.30 p.m. FINAL HEAT of 100 yards, St. Patrick's Handicap. To Start at 1.10 p.m •1. PONY RACE (1-1.2 and under), four furlongs. First prize. £210 s.; second prize, 10s. Entrance, os. To Start at 1.55 p.m. a. ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, second event, 220 yards. First prize, £d ; second prize, £1 10s ; third prize, 10s. Entrance, ss. To Start at 2.5 p.m 0. THREE-QUARTER MILE SCURRY, for horses that have never won a race exceeding its in value. First prize, £5 ; second prize, £L Is. Entrance, ss. Minimum weight, Bst. Professional riders, Hilhs extra. To start at 2.15 p.m. 7. HANDICAP TROTTING RACE

(in saddle), twice round. First prize £4 ; second prize, £l. Entrance, ss. To start at 2.35 p.m. 8. HANDICAP HURDLES, 220 yds., over 10 (lights. First prize, £2 ; second prize, 10s. Entrance, 2s. To start at 2.50 p.m. 0. HOSPITAL FUND RACE HAN-

DICAP, 200 yards. First prize, £2 2s ; second prize, £1 Is. Entrance, is. ! To start at 3.10 p.m. 10. HALF-MILE HANDICAP, First prize, £3 10s ; second prize, £1 10s. Entrance, 3s Gd. To start at 3.30 p.m. 11. HORSE JUMPING COMPETcTION (over such jumps as the Committee may determine). First prize, £3 10s ; second piize, £1 Is ; third prize, 10s. Entrance, ss. To Start at 4.10 p.m 12. ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, third event, 440 yards. First prize, £5 ; second prize, £2 ; third prize, £l. Entrance, ss ; To Start at 4.20 p.nij 13. HALF-MILE SCURRY. For horses that have never won a race exceeding £5 in value. First prize, £5 ; second prize, £1 Is. Entrance ss. Minimum weight Sst, Professional riders, 1010 s extra. To Start at 4.30 p.m.

14, ONE MILE HANDICAP. First prize, £5 ; second prize, £2 ; third prize, £l. Entrance, ss. IN THE ENCLOSURE the following Events will take place IRISH JIG. First prize, Trophy value £l. Entrance, Is. HIGHLAND FLING. First prize, Troahy value £l. Entrance, Is. SAILOR’S HORNPIPE (open). First prize, Trophy value £l. Entruncei Is. QUOITS, 18yds. First prize, £2 ; 2nd prize, £l. Entrance, 2s (id. SWORD DANCE. First prize, a Trophy value £l. Entrance, j.s. Must be three entries for all Dancing or no event. Games and amusements under the supervision of Mr T. Ilackett, who will hold Races for the Children, when every Child will receive a prize. THE BAND will be in attendance. Entries for the following events, with performances and colors, viz., Nos. 1,3, 5,7, 8,0, 10, 12, 14, close at Mr W. Fraser and Mr Ed. Williams, at their respective shops, on SATURDAY, March Bth, at 9 p.m. Entries for the following events, viz Nos. 2,4, 6, 11, 13, and the Quoits and Dancing Competitions, will be received by the Secretary on the ground rot later than balf-an-hour before the nine of starting. All Horse Events are run under the Hawke’s Day Metropolitan rules. Nominations must be accompanied with required amount of cash, otherwise they will not be accepted. JAS. H. MARTIN. ED. WILLIAMS. Joint Hon. Secs. CHRISMS & MEW_mR GOODS. “SWEETS FOR THE SWEET.” REMEMBER, that you can obtain a very Choice Variety of Confectionery at J. Lewis’, GLADSTONE ROAD. A Grand Assortment of LOLLIES have just been l'ecoived, and are sold at prices running from 6d to 3s (Id pet lb. Fancy Boxes of Rowntrce’s, Cadbury’s, and Fry’s Chocolates; also, all kinds of Colonial Goods. Fresh Cpnsignments of Cherries, Peaches, Raspberries, Strawberries, Oranges, Plums, Apples, Pears, Lemons, and Passion Fruit arriving daily. A Grand Assortment of BISCUITS in Stock. Come and try the Popular Drink— PINEAPPLEADE, Sold only at J. LEWIS’, Gladstone P.oad, Gisborne.