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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 826, 26 February 1903, Page 3

COLLEGE GROUNDS, WAERENGA-A-HIKA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2Gth. TURANGA church fete. ATTRACTIONS. PHONOGRAPH, Rifle Shooting, Aunt Sally, Weights and Measures, PingPong, Swings, The Silver Fountain, Looking Forward, etc., etc. Gates open 10.30 a.m. Luncheon procurable on ground from 12 to 2. Price, One Shilling. Afternoon Tea and Refreshments. Sale of Work. GYMKHANA. 11 a.rn.—Lemon Cutting. 1.30. —Tilting (Gentlemen) 2.30. —Tilting (Ladies) 3.15. —Needle Threading 4.15. —Gretna Green Race (Prize for Best Carnival Dress, lady) 4. 4a. —Flag Race 5.15. —Rending Competition. SPOR T S . 11.30. Vaulting with Pole 1.30. —Sack Race (Boys) 2.30. —Throwing the Cricket Ball (Ladies) 3.30. —Potato Race 4.o.—Nail-driving Competition 4.30. —Needle Threading (Ladies) a.o.—Girls' Egg and Spoon Race TEA from 5.30 to 0.30 p.m. GRAND VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT, at 7.30 p.m., under the capable management of Mrs W. Graham. Programme will appear in a future issue. ADMISSION: Adults. 2s ; Children under 14, (id ; family tickets, as (admitting parents and children under 14), not sold at gates, can be procured at Crawford and Son's Book Arcade, Gisborne; country stores, and from members of Committee. Special Train will run to and from tho Ground. ijS EALAND RAILWAYS. N EW Z F

GISBORNE SECTION. District Office, Gisborne, 21st Feb., 1903. ON THURSDAY, ‘26th February, in addition to the ordinary train service. Special Trains will run to Ormond, as under p.m. p.lll. Gisborne dep. 1.30 Gisborno dcp. !).0 Avenue Road a. 2.0 Ormond, arr. 2.20 Ormond, arr. 9.10 Ormond, dep. 2.90 Ormond, dcp. 9.50 Gisborne, arr. 3.10 Avenue R’dd. 10.10 Gisborne, arr. 10.50 Stopping at all intermediate stations, if required. All trains will stop at Avenue Road to pick up and put down passengers. FARES to Avenue Road—ls 3d Second Return. BY ORDER, GRAND INTER PROVINCIAL CRICKET MATCH. HAWKE’S BAY V. POVERTY BAY. To be played on the Ormond Cricket Club’s Grounds, Ormond, on (gATURDAY NEXT, 28th INSTANT. Admission to Ground—ONE SHILLING. A SPECIAL TRAIN will leave town at 1.30, returning after the match (6.30 p.m.) RETURN FARE (including Admission to Ground), 2s 6d. Play commences at 10 a.m. sharp. W. A. J. GIBSON, Hon. Sec. P.B.C.A.

CRICKET MATCH SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28th, 1003. SINCLAIR'S BRAKE will run to the CRICKET MATCH, at Ormond, leaving Masonic Corner at 10.15 a.m. RETURN FARE 2a Oil. Book at the MASONIC STABLES Office, or ring up 80. COOK COUNTY COUNCIL NOTICE. THE PUBLIC are hereby notified that three Bridges, numbered respectively 54, 55, 56, on the Tolago-Hick’s Bay road, between Mangatuna and north boundary of the County, are UNSAFE FOR TRAFFIC. De G. FRASER, County Engineer. Gisborne, Feb. 21th, 1003. PATUTAH! ROAD BOARD. TENDERS. TENDERS will be received, up to Noon on MONDAY, March 2nd, for Clearing out Road and Outlet Drains, Papatu. Specifications can be seen at Mr Gillman's Store. T. W. BILHAM, Clerk. WANTED. WANTED, to Purchase—WOOL and SKINS. Highest Cash Price given at MATAWHERO WOOL WORKS. £5 REWARD. LOST, from Wakaroa Station, Waimata, about six weeks ago—A Young ROAN BULL, about two years old, unbranded, with ring in nose, and snip out of ear. Supposed to have strayed through Mr Miller's property towards Ormond. Any person returning same will receive above reward. Any person detaining same after this date will be prosecuted. W. DOUGLAS LYSNAR.

WANTED. WANTED, immediately A Station COOK, for Takapau. Apply— J. MACFAELANE, Te Hapara. POVERTY BAY ROWING CLUB SOCIAL. LOOK OUT for Social, in the Academy of Music, THIS (THURSDAY) EVENING. Refreshments provided. Music by Mrs Fernandez. Tickets, 3s; ladies, free. PERSONAL. Missing brother.—it this should catch the eye of JOHN. NOBES, please communicate with his sister at Onehunga. He will hear something to his advantage. MRS M. GILL, Water Street, Onehunga. FOR SALE, CHEAP. MUST BE CLEARED AT ONCE. B ALANCE OF TINSMITH'S STOCKTANKS, PORTABLE BOILERS BUCKETS, Etc. Also,NUMEROUS OTHER USEFUL ARTICLES Apply— F. STAFFORD, Gladstone Road.

MCGILL, Late in the employ o( W. Miller and S. Earle, HAS started business on his own account in premises adjoining New Zealand Clothing Factory, Gladstone road. HAIBCUTTING AND SHAVING By First-class Tradesmen.