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Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 538, 4 October 1902, Page 3

COOK’S DAY ! COOK'S DAY! To be Celebrated with MONSTER PICNIC AND ATHLETIC CARNIVAL, At MR J. A. CAESAR'S GROUNDS, ORMOND, On CnHURSDAY, OCTOBER 9tji, 1902. THE RETURN RAILWAY FARE Will be 1/6 1/6 1/6, ATHLETIC SPORTS PING-PONG AND HOWLING CONTESTS. SHOOTING GALLERY. NAIL DRIVING COMPETITION; GREASY PIG. GUESSING COMPETITION. BRAN TUB. ISLAND STALL AND A HUNDRED AND ONE OTHER ATTRACTIONS. PROGRAMME.; 10.30. Ping-Pong, Ladies' District Championship. Entrance, 2s Gd. 11.—Boys’ Race, 2nd Standard. 11.10. Boys’ Race, 3rd Standard. 11.15. Ping-Pong, Gentlemen’s Championship. Entrance, 2s Gd. 11.30. Obstacle Race. Entrance, Is. 11.40. Girls’ Race, Ist and 2nd Standards. 11.50. - Girls’ Race, 3rd Standard. Noon. —Veterans' Race. Competitors must be over 50 and have lived 25 years in district. Entrance, Is. 1.15. Boys’ Handicap Race; school boys, fourth to sixth Standard; post entries. 1.20. Girls’ Race, for girls belonging to fonrth to sixth Standard and under. 1.30. 100yds Handicap ; entrance, 33 Gd. 1.43. Long Jump ; entrance, 2s. 1.50. District School Championship 1 150yds, for boys ; entrance, Is. 2.O.—Volunteers’ Race, 100yds; entrance, Is. 2.10. Final of 100yds. 2.20. —Throwing Cricket Ball; entrance, Is. 2.30 Farmers’ Race ; competitors must be bona fide members of the Farmers’ Union. 2.40. —Cook Memorial Handicap, 250yds, Ist prize gold medal, 2nd silver medal; entrance, 3s. 2.ss.—Kicking Football, punt or drop kick ; entrance, Is. 3.s.—Hack Race; entrance, Is. 3.15. Handicap Hop, Step, and Jump ; on-

trance, 2s. 3.20. Tug-of-War, open to members of the Volunteer Corps, firemen, footballers, anti rowers; ten men a side ; entrance, 5s eaoh team. AFTERNOON TEA^ ■l.O. —Egg and bpoon ltace, 50yds. 4.10. liuwling to the Jack, open to members of bowling clubs; entianc., Is. 4.20. 440yds Handicap Elat ltaee; entrance, 2s lid. 4.3o.—E'inals of Ping-Pong Championships. 4.50. Bandsmen’s iiace. Entrance, Is. s.—Half-mile Handicap. Entrance, 3s. 5.10. —Threading the .Needle. Cash or Trophy will be given to the full amount of entrance money, less ten per cent., to go to the Cook Memorial Fund, on the basis of seventylive per cent, to the first and twentyfive per cent, to the second in each event. Entries for Ping-Pong Championships, 100yds Handicap, District Schools Championship, Cook Memorial Handicap, 440yds Handicap, and ’ Half-mile Handicap will close with Mr W. Fraser, Gladstone Road, or the Secretary, on SATURDAY, October 4th, at 10 p.ni. Entries for other events close 30 minuts before advertised starting time. Competitors' must be at the post at advertised time for starting. AN EVENT FOR EVERYBODY,, BANDS IN ATTENDANCE,; The Luncheon Bootli and Refreshment Stalls will be in charge of the Ladies of the Ormond district, who are making special arrangements for the same. For the Committee, W. J. P. GAUDIN, Hon. Sec.

NORTH GISBORNE* NORTH GISBORNE; E. E. Ee LAUTOUR Is instructed to oiler for Sale by, Public Tender— It HAT Beautiful Family Residence, . the property of Mr W. E. Akroyd, containing ten rooms, with all conveniences, situated at North Gisborne, five minutes from the bridge, including five acres entirely surrounded by roads, and eminently suitable for subdivision into allotments. This property fronts the Waimata River and the sea. It is perfectly drained, and is without question the most desirable site for town residences ever available near Gisborne. Tenders, with a deposit by marked cheque of 25 per cent., mu/st reach me not later than WEDNESDAY, the 15th OCTOBER. No tender necessarily accepted. Full particulars and terms on application to my office, where conditions of sale can be seen and arrangements made to view the property; E. L, DE LAUTOUR. NOTICE, TF no tender be accepted, this property will be sold by Public Auction a few days later, Bubject to conditions which may be seen at my office. E. L. DeLAUTOUR. CROWN LANDS SALE. NOTICE is hereby given that Sections of Rural Lands in the undermentioned Districts will be open for application at this oflice and the Laiti and Survey Office, Gisborne, under the Optional Systems, i.e., Cash, Occupation with Right of Purchase, or Leaise in Perpetuity, on WEDNESDAY, the 12th day of November, 1002 OPOITI lIAN GAR 0 A NUHAKA NORTH MOTU UAWA. The 'Areas vary from 42 Acres to 60S) Acres, and the Capital Values from 11s to 40s per acre. Fuil particulars can be obtained at this Office and the Land and Survey Office, Gisborne. ERIC C. GOLD-SMITH, Commissioner of Crown Lands, Lands and Survey Department, Napier, 27th September, 1002,

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that the several Parcels oi Land hereinafter described will lie brought under the provisions of “ The Land Transfer Act, 1855,” unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same, .vitnin one Calendar Month from the date of the Gazette containing this notice. 1201. RICHARD BOYD. Part of Allotments 30 and_ 0. Mendleshani, being part of Matawhero C or 0 Block, on deposited plan, No. 7 06, containing 1 acre 3 roods 15 perches, occupied by applicant. Diagrams may be inspected at this Office. Dated this 25th day of September, 1902, at the Lands Registry Office, Gisborne. J. M. BATH AM, District Land Registrar, TEN PER CENT Reduction in Horse-shoeiDg at J. H. Ormond's Only. Take it is Ormond's.