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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 719, 15 January 1903, Page 4

THE AUSTRALIAN WIDOWS’ FOND LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY, Ltd. Conducted on Purely Mutual Principles. Accumudated Funds Exceed ... £1,500,000 Annual Revenue Exceeds £2^7,000 SPECIAL PLATUREB, 1. Exceptionally Large Reserves, givmg Absolute Security to Members. 2. Low Rates of Premium. 3. Surrender Values applied to keep Policies in Force, 4. All Profits belong to the Members. 5. Expenses of Management on Most Economical Scale. 6. Claims paid Immediately upon Proof of Death and Title. 7. Reserves Based upon the “ Severest Standard known to Actnrial Science." NEW SYSTEM OF LIFE ASSURANCE, exempting from Payment of Premiums when the Assured is either temporarily or permanently incapacitated, either by accidental bodily injury, or by illness, or by mental disoider. Head Office for New Zealand: 6 Custom House Quay, Wellington. Directors: John G. W. Aitken, J.P. [Aitken, Wilson and Co., Merchants], Alexander H. Turnbull [W. & G. Turnbull & Co., Merchants], Walter Fell, M.D., M.R.C.S. Resident Secretary: V. H. Baxter. T. G. LAWLESS, District Agent. Gisborne.

No. 149.] [Box No. 74. GASH TIMBER YARD, Gladstone Road immiL & COLLEY, GENERAL TIMBER MERCHANTS, BUILDERS & CONTRACTORS. Hava in Stock and for Sale: OKA FEET 0E TIMBER . Z/tJ vJjVJVjW Consisting of— Kauri, Totara, Matai, and Rimu in all classes; Planed, P.T.G.,Rusticated Weatherboards, and Matoh Lining, Palings, Gothic Pickets, Verandah Brackets and Drops, Mouldings, House Blocks, Carved Rimu and Kauri, Mantle Trusses; Totara, Kauri, Rimu and Sugar Pino Doors; Kauri and Tmara Sashes. JOINERY of any description made from thoroughly-seasoned timber. Timber pr.pared for Carving a speciality. A Splendid Lino of Enamelled Wood Mantelpieces. Register Grates, Tiles, and all kinds of Ironmongery for General Building purposes. Nailß, Locks, Hinges, &e., in Stock. Slates, Eire Backs, and Bricks, Hydraulic Lime and Cement. SHIPMENTS OF TIMBER ARRIVING WEEKLY By all Coastal Schooners and Steamers, from Auckland, Mercury Bay, T'aiarua, and Napier. Cheap Quotations for Cash. Estimates given Free. MACKRELL & COLLEY, having a Large Stall of Efficient Workmen, are in a position to undertake and satisfactorily complete any class of Building Work thoy may be entrusted with. Note the Aodbess— MACKRELL & COLLEY, Builders and Contractors, Gladstone Road.

POVERTY RAY TURF CLUB THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, 10tii and 20th February. Makaraka Racecourse. President: Mr J. W. Nolan. VicePresident : Mr J. Clark. Hon. Treas., Mr L. T. Syines. Stewards . Messrs J. Maynard, 11. SherratL, C. White, J. A. Caesar, !•. S. Des Barres, J. A. Harding, and W. A. Hood. Judge : Capt. Tuekci. Starter : Mr 11. Piper. Handicap per :Mr A. T. Danvers. Clerk jf Totalisator : Mr YV. O. Siieet. Clerk of Scales :MrG. R. Wyllie. Clera of Course : Mr A. Pritchard. Secretary, Mr J. M. Cumming. FIRST DAY. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 100« i. To start at 12.45 p.m. 1. MAKAURI HANDICAP, of 2,5 sovs. YVinner to be sold by auction, with engagements, directly after the race, for a sovs., the surplus over inc selling price to be divided equally between' the owner of the second horse and race fund. Distance, i furlongs. 2. COUNTY STAKES IIANDICAI , of 3(1 sovs. ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stake., For ail horses bred in the Counties of Cook and Waiapu. Distance, 1 mile. 3. MAIDEN SCURRY, of 25 sovs,, second horse to receive o sovs. from the stake. Minimum weight, ast. .Winner on the Hat at any time barred. Distance, 4 furlongs.

POVERTY BAY ENGINE AND CARRIAGE WORKS, BRIGHT STREET (Next Wesley Church). Telephone 196. HUMPHREYS AND SONS ENGINEER, BOILERMAKER, BLACKSMITH, and COACHBUILDER, The engineering department, under the supervision a, Hr K, Humphreys, STEAM, GAS, & OIL ENGINES, Erected, Adjusted, or Repaired, ENGINE & BOILER REQUISITES Kept in Stock, Agents' for the UNION OIL ami GAS ENoINES (Stationary, Portable, ana Marine). Also, — Gould’s Manufacturing Company’s Celebrated Pumps. Edison Lala.ndo Batteries. Electric Dynamos. Pulleys, Shafting, and Belting. .CIRCULAR & CROSSCUT SAKS Gulletted and Sharpened, ESTIMATES .GIVEN lor all hinds of _____ BUTTER FACTORY MACHINERY* LAWN MOWERS AND EARMARKS Made and Repaired, CARRIAGE PAINTING AND ‘trimming Done on .the Premises, (TYRES CUT DAILY, Estimates Given for All Class ol Work, Old Cast Iron and Brass Wanted,

4. TURANGA .STAKES HANDICAP, of 110 sovs. ; .second horse to receive 10 .sovs. from the stake. Tlie winner of any race of the value of 50 sovs. after the declaration of the weights to carry 31b extra ; of 100 sovs., Qlb extra ; of 150 sovs., Yib extra; of 200 sovs., 101 b exua. Distance, lj miles. 5. TELEPHONE HANDICAP, of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stake. Distance, 5 furlongs. 0. FIRST HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 50 sovs. ; second horse to receive Hi sovs. from the stake. The winner of any hurdle race of the value of 50 sovs. after the declaration oi weights' to carry 3ib extra ; of 100 sovs., 51b extra. Distance, l j miles, over" 7 flights of hurdles. 7. FIRST FLAT HACK HANDICAP, of 25 sovs. ; second horse _to receive 5 sovs. from the. stake. Winner of any previous race, 51b extra. Distance, 1 mile. S. FLYING HANDICAP, of GU "sovs. ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stake. The winner of any race of the value of 50 sovs. alter Ihe declaration of the weights t.o carry 71b extra; of 100 sovs., 101 b extra. Distance, 6 furlongs. SECOND DAY. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20th, 1003. To start at 12.45 p.m. 1. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP, of 50 sovs. jj second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stake. Distance, 7 lur2. SECOND HURDLES HANDICAP, of 50 sovs.; second horse tp receive 10 sovs. from the slake. Distance, lit miles, over G flights of hurdles. 3 SECOND FLAT HACK HANDICAP, pi 20 sovs.; second horse to receive 5 so vs. from the stake. Dis-

tance, 7 furlongs. 4 SUNDERLAND STAKES HiinDICAP, Of 110 sovs. ; second horse lo receive 10 sovs. from the stake. Winner 'of the Stewards l-landio al ) to carry slb penal Distance, 1 5 m ROSELAND HANDICAP, of d 0 "sovs. The winner to be sold bv auction, with engagements, dirpcLj after the race, for o sovs., the muplus over the selling prjee to be divided equally between ine owner of Inc second horse and the race land- Dis-

ALLAN & JONES, PLUMBERS AND GASFITfEKS, grey street, Gisborne. F vou require any PLUMBING WORK JL done, consult ALLAN & JUNES, who ter UUIRIj uuunw* EXCELLENT IVOJIKMAtiSHIP, Combined with JVIODERATE CHARGES, cannot bo beaten* NEW WORK Or repairs of any kin Promptly Executed. ESTIMATES SUPPLIED. ALWAYS ON HAND— Large Stocks of Galvanised Corrugated ' Iron Black Sheets (all gauges) Sheet Zinc, Tanks Iron Curved for Verandahs. All kinds of PLUMBING and SHEET METAL Work undertaken, and SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. ALLAN & JONES, Grey Street, Gisborno. Telephone No. 152. m STAND THIS SEASON, At __ MAKAURI, The Pure-bred Clydesdale Scallion OUNG HEIID LADDIE,

, ISDffl 11 S§W HANDICAP, of 25 so vs. ; second horse to receive sso vs. from the slake. Winners on tlie fiat at any tune barred. Winner of mam aeurry first cay .tion money returned. Distance, o 7 S’ PURSE HANDICAP of 50 sovs. ; second horsei to receive 5 sovs, from the stake, the winner of any previous race the same day to carry oil’ extra. Distance, g.° FAREWELL HANDICAP, r of bo gnvß : second horse to receive o so ■=. from" the stake. Winner of Die Stewards’ Handicap, bundeila.m .Stakes, or Publicans I mse .to ue tc-iiaiidicapped., Distance, 7 lurlgnto. STAKES WILL BE PAW FULL, IN

Dates of Nominations, balnea, Weights, Acceptances, and Amounts to be forwarded to the Secretary, at the Cluh-rooiu, Masonic Motet, Gisborne, A. T. Darners Hastings, or 11. B. Massey, High strem,, Auckland. .NOMINATIONS. SATURDAY, 17th JANUARY, 1903, At 9.30 p.lii, County Stakes fno acceptance)...! so'tTuranga Stakes sov - First Hurdles Handicap ■•••2 « ov - Flying Handicap 1 btr Stewards’ Handicap £ Second Hurdles Handicap 4 sov. Sunderland Stake:' Handicap...,.l so-/. Publicans’ rurse Haiidic c p•* sov ENTRIES. SATURDAY, 7th FEBRUARY, 1903,

YOUNG HERD LADDIE fated by c F Dunnet, Kelso, is a -ay horse, risinjr six years, standing lb nands i inches did., lull of quality, and a great mover, thoroughly sound, with a good constitution, and quiet The sire of Young Herd Lad lie is Herd Laddie (imported), bred oy John Templeton, St. Quivox, A>.shire, sice Jeminie Gray, dam Sally, . ronet, by Newsread, grand-darn, Jess, by Prince of Wales. Herd gai - ed first as champion at N&tjalia in 1890 first and champion and tne Doherty Challenge Cup at the same fhow in 1891, and first and chanipmn nrizeo at Tatura the same year. Hern Laddie was imported from Scotland hv Mr H. Ray, and was ~l’te-warns sold to' Mr D. Archibald ,!oc 100 guineas. Young Herd Laddie s dam. Darling, by Lord Salisbury (imp.), by Young Conqueror, dam Darling, -Y Tintock, grand-dam Jean, ty Surprise. TERMS : Single Blares, L 3 10s; two or* more, the property of the same owner as may fie arranged. Mares will be paddockfid at RT.Utauri for one month free, after that time 6d per week will he charged. All care taken, but no responsibility. All fees must be paid at my office, Blakauri, before removal of mares, if owners wish, the horse will caJ at their homesteads. A guarantee ra-Ii be given for five guineas, half the fee pa>ible on removal of mare, the balance when mare proves in foal. A groomage fee of two smllmgs and sixpence will be paid when service is EK,ol “ ed ' m, aura, Miiaurii

At 0.30 p.m. Makauri Handicap •.»-l sov Maiden Scurry 1 sov Telephone Handicap ..1 suv First Hack Flat Handicap 1 sov Second Flat Hack Handicap -l sov Koseland Handicap sov Maiden Scurry Handicap : 1 sov Farewell Handicap riv-t sc,v (No Acceptances.) Weights, FRIDAY, 13lh February, 1003—Turanga Stakes Handicap, Fir-t Hurdle Handicap, Flying Handicap. THURSDAY, 19th February, 1003, at 8 p.m. (Night of First Day s Races)—The whole of the Second Day’s Events. Acceptances (First Day’s Evenls)SATURDAY, 14th February, 1903, at 0.30 p.m—Turanga Stakes, 2 sovs; First Hurdles Handicap, 1 sov ; Flying Handicap, 1 sov. THURSDAY, 10th February, 190 a, at 10 p.m.—Stewards' Handicap, 1 sov ; Sunderland Slakes, 2 sovsi; Second Hurdles Handicap, ± sov; Punlicans’ Purse. 1 sov. J. M. GUMMING. Secretary.

MUSIC. MISS SOMERVELL is prepared to receive Pupils for the Pianoforte. Terms Moderate. ADDRESS: DISRAELI STREET] Gisborne.