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Gisborne Times, Volume XII, Issue 1069, 10 December 1903, Page 4

—THERE IS—NOTHING LIKE LEATHER. gjTEWART Has taken over tho shop lately occupied by J. Kempcner, tailor, Gladstone road, near the b'irebell, and has a Large and Assorted Stock ot all kinds of LEATHER & GRINDERY, And will bo able to supply the Trade at BEDROCK PRICES. The Public will also find the following Articles from tho Best Makers to select from .TRAVELLING, GLADSTONE, HAND, AND SCHOOLBAGS LEGGINGS of all descriptions RUG and SADDLE STRAPS HORSE and COW COVERS And a great number of other .Useful Articles. INSPECTION INVITED. - STEWART HASTIE, Gladstone Road. H ASTIE

PHCENIX ASSURANCE COMPANY, OF LONDON. Capital Subscribed .. Funds Premium Inoome (exoeeda Losees Paid •• •• .. £2,688,000 v £1,576,834 .. £1,600,000 £25,000,000 FIBE INSOBANOE At LOWEST OTJEEESfT BATES. THOMAS A COLEMAN, Dlstrlot Agent.

Gisborne racing club., SUMMER MEETING, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, February 11th and 12tl>, 1904. To lie held on the Park Company’s Course, To ilapara. President : The lion. J. Carroll. Vice-President : Mr D. Hepburn, lion. Treasurer : Mr G.. Matthewson. Stewards : Messrs J. Sisterson, C. White, C. J. Parker, W 4 | Gault, R. Harper, G. R. Wyllie, H. M. Porter, T. McConnell, W. A. llood, F. A. Martin, J. H 4 Martin, G. Oman, and D. J. Barry. Judge : Captain Tucker. Starter : Mr E. Boland. 1-landicapper : Mr J. Chadwick. Clerk ot Scdles :Mr J. E. Whitby. Clerk of Course: Mr A. Pritchard. Tofcrlisator Steward : Mr W. O. Skeet.

PROGRAMME. (Approved by the Hawke’s Bay, Jockey, Club.) 'FIRST DAY. 1. FLYING HANDICAP, ol 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Nominations, 15s ; acceptance, 20s. 6 furlongs. 2. MAIDEN of 25 sovs , second horse to receive 5 sovs from

stakes. For horses that have never, won a race of any description. Weight, Bst. Entry, 2Us, to close Friday, February sth, at II p-ui. £ mile. . FIRST HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 5U sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 20s a 1* miles.

d. FIRST HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Entrance, 20s ; to close Friday, February sth, at 5 p.m. C furlongs. 5, SUMMER HANDICAP, of 100 sovs ; second horse ;to receive 10 sovs from stakes. Winner of any Hat race of 50 sovs in value after the declaration of weights to carry 51b penalty. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, dOs. li miles. 6. FIRST COUNTY STAKES HANDICAP, of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. For horses bred in the Counties of Cook, Waiapu, and Wairoa. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 15s. 7 furlongs. 7,. FIRST WELTER HANDICAP of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 soys, from stakes. Minimum .weight, Bst. Entrance, 20s ; to close Friday, February sth, at 0 p.m. 1 mile.' 8. PARK STAKES HANDICAP, -ol 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from stakes. Winner of Summer Handicap to carry 71b penalty. Nomiuation, 15s ; acceptance, 20s. 7 furlongs.

second day. 1. SECOND COUNTY STAKES HANDICAP, o£ du so vs ; second liorse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. For horses bred in the Comities of Cook, Waiapu, and Wairoa. Nomination, lbs ; acceptance, lbs. 1 mile.

2. MAIDEN-SCURRY HANDICAP, of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. For all horses tllilt have never won a race of any description. Winner of Maiden

Scurry first day, entrance fee returned. Entry, 20s - to-• close Friday, February sth, at 9 p.m. Distance, 5 furlongs. 3. SECOND HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of GO sovs ; second horse .to receive X 0 sovs from stakes. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 20s. 2 miles. 4. ELECTRIC HANDICAP, of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 20s. 5 furlongs. 5. SECOND HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Entrance, 20s ; to close Friday, sth February, at 9 p.m. 7 furlongs. 6. GRANDSTAND HANDICAP, of 75 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stakes. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance,' 255. 1 mile and a distance.

7. SECOND WELTER HANDICAP, of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Minimum weight, Bst. Entrance, 20s ; to close Friday, February sth, at 9

p.m. 7 furlongs. 8. FINAL HANDICAP, of 35 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Entrance, 20s ; to close Friday, February sth, at 9 p.m. Weights to appear after the Grandstand Handicap, 7 furlongs.

NOMINATIONS. SATURDAY, January 9th, 1901, al 9 p.m. Weights for First Day—Monday, January 25th. Acceptances First Day, Friday, February sth. For full Programme, see posters. Stakes paid in .full. M. G. NASMITH, Secretary.

Manufacturers Of BISCUITS, JAMS, and CONFECTIONERY AUCKLAND AND THAMES, To SettUr‘ t» Qishome anti Eait Cocut DutrtM WE wish to draw your attention to the faot that we supply the Best JAMS and MARMALADE rrmdo in the colony, largely from Fecit Grown in the Auckland Dibtbiot. Why, then, should you send your money South lor these articles ? -BUYjggT MENNIE & DEY’S Blsanlts, Jams, Fancy Conloetiocs, Chocolates, and Sweets ol every kind. Head Offioo: Albert St., Auckland.

SAUSAGE S (all Fork), Pork, Pies, Trotter Pickled Pork, Prime Fresh Pork, Lard Smoked Fish, and Table Poultry.— Gisborne Pork Butohery.