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Gisborne Times, Volume XII, Issue 1077, 19 December 1903, Page 4

-THERE ISnothing like leather. WHEN IN TOWN—DON’T FORGET TO CALL H ASTI E’S. Gladstone Itoad,

Who has A LARGE STOCK oE Everything required in the BOOT TRADE. Also,— PORTMANTEAUX, GLADSTONE, TRAVELLING, HAND, and SCHOOL BAGS. RUG AND SWAG STRAPS. IJORSE AND COW COVERS. SADDLES & LIGHT HARNESS LEGGINGS. And a ‘great number of other useful Articles. INSPECTION INVITED.-

FHSENIX ASSURANCE COMPANY, OF LONDON. Capitol Subscribed .. Funds Premium Income (exoeods Losses Paid •• *. .. £2,688,000 . k £1,576,834 t . £1,500,000 £25,000,001 FIRE INSURANCE Ai LOWEST OUKEESfT RATES. THOMAS A COLEMAN, District Agent,

Gisborne racing club, SUMMER MEETING, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, February lltli and 12th, 19U1. To be held on the Park Company’s Course, Te llapara. President : The lion. J. Carroll. Vice-President: Mr D. llepburu. lion. Treasurer : Mr G. Matthewson. Stewards : Messrs J . Sisterson, C. White, C. J. Parker, W ; Gault, R. Harper, G. R. Wyllie, H. M. Porter, T. McConnell, W. A. Hood” F. A. Martin, J. H. Martin, ,G. Oman, and D. J. Barry. Judge: Captain Tucker. Starter : Mr E. Boland. Handicapper : Mr J. Chadwick. Clerk of Scales :Mr J. E. Whitby. Clerk of Course: Mr A. Pritchard. Totalisator Steward : Mr W. 0. Sheet.

pKOCfRAMMB. {Approved by the Hawke's Jockey, Club.) 'FIRST DAY. Bay

1. FLYING HANDICAP, of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Nominations, 15s ; acceptance, 20s. 6 furlou&s. 2. MAIDEN SCURRYj, 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, 20s, to close Friday, February sth, at 0 P;in. * mile. 3. FIRST HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Nomination* 15s ; acceptance, miles. 4. FIRST HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Entrance, 20s ; to close Friday, February sth, at 0 p.m. (> furlongs. 5,. SUMMER HANDICAP, of 100 sovs; second horse .to receive 10 sovs from stakes. Winner of any flat race of 50 sovs in value after the declaration of weights to carry 51b penalty. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 40s. 13 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. FIRST WELTER HANDICAP of ~25 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from stakes. Minimum weight, Bst. Entrance, 20s ; to close Friday, February sth, at 0 p.m. 1 mile. 8. PARK STAKES HANDICAP, of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from stakes. Winner of Summer Handicap to carry. 71b penalty. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 20s. 7 furlongs.

SECOND DAY. i. SECOND COUNTY STAKES HANDICAP, of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. For horses bred in the Counties of Cook, Waiapu, and Wairoa. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 15s. 1 mile. 2.. MAIDEN SCURRY HANDICAP, of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. For all horses that 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. I

Distance, 5 furlongs. 3. SECOND HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of GO sovs ; second horse to receive 10 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. G. 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 stli, at 9 p.m. Weights to appear after the Grandstand Handicap, 7 furlongs.

NOMINATIONS, SATURDAY, January 9th, 1904, at 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.

MANURACTUE.EP.S 0? BISCUITS, JAMS, AND CONFEOTIONBBY AUCKLAND AND THAMES. To Settleri in Gitbonu and Scut Gcast Diitricts WE wish to draw your attention lo the (act Shat we supply the Beet JAMS and MABMALADE made in the oolony, largely trom Fboii Gbown It! tee Auckland Disibiot. Why, then, should you sand your money South for these artiales ?

—BUY— glaouits, Jams, Fancy Conieotior.s, Chocolates, and Sweets of every bind. Head Office : Aabebi St„ Auckiasd. SAUSAGES (all Pork), Pork, Pies, Trotter Pickled Pork, Prime Fresh Pork, Lard Bmokod Fish, and Table Poultry.—Gisborne Pork Butchery.