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Gisborne Times, Volume XII, Issue 1079, 22 December 1903, Page 4

—THERE IS—NOTHING LEATHER. WHEN INJO^- rget T 0 CALL H A 8 J 1 E. 8. Gladstone Road,

Who has A LAKGK >STOCK of Everything required m the BOOT TRADE. Also,— , r portmanteaux, f'l AD STONE, TRAVELLING, hand, and SCHOOL ISAOS. RUG AND SWAG SI LAPS. HORSE AND COW COVERS. SADDLES & LIGHT HARNESS leggings. And a ‘great number of other useful Articles. INSPECTION INVITEIL

PHG3NXX ASSURANCE COMPANY, OF LONDON, Capital Subscribed Funds I’romium Income (exceeds Losses Paid •• £2,688,000 ... £1,576,834 v . £1,500,000 £25,000,00) FIRE IN3CRAKCE. Ai LOWEST OUERB3T KATES. THOMAS A COLEMAN, District Agent.

Gisborne raging club, ' SUMMER MEETING, THURSDAY. AND FRIDAY, February, 11th and 12th, 1004. To he held on the Park Company’s Course, Te I-lapara.

President : l'iie .Hon. J. Carroll. Vice-President : Mr D. Hepburn. Hon. Treasurer : Mr Gv Matthewson. Stewards : Messrs J, Sisterson, C. White, C. J. Parker, W t Gault, R. Harper, G. R. Wyllie, H. M. Porter, T. McConnell, W. A. 1-lood, F. A. Martin, J. H. Martin, G. Oman, and D. J. Barry. Judge: Captain Tucker. Starter : Mr H. Boland. Handicapper : Mr J. Chadwick. Clerk of Scales :Mr J. E. Whitby. Clerk of Course: Mr A. Pritchard. Tohalisator Steward : Mr W- O. Skeet.

PROGRAMME. (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, 0 furlongs. 2. MAIDEN SCURRY* of 25 sovs , second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. For horses that have never vvon a race of any. description. Weight, Bst. Entry, 20s, to close Friday, February oth, at 0 p-im k mile. 3. FIRST HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Nomination, 15s , acceptance, 205. : 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 9 p.m. 6 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. 14 miles.

-XUO. 14 6. FIRST COUNTY STAKES HAN- ' DICAP, of 40 sovs ; second liorse to receive 5 sovs from the stakes. For horses bred in the Counties of Cook, Waiapu, and Wairoa. Nomination, 15s j, acceptance, 15s. 7 furlongs. 7. 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 d 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. . 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 VVairoa. 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 lirst 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 10 sovs from stakes. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 20s.

2 miles. A. ELECTRIC HANDICAP, of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Nomination, Iss ; acceptance, 20s. 5 furlongs. 5. SECOND HACK PLAT HANDICAP, of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. En-

trance, 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, Sst. 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, 1904, ai 9 p.m. Weights for First Day—Monday. January 25th. Acceptances First Day, Friday, February sth. For full see posters. Stakes paid in full. M. G. NASMITH, Secretary.

%&m\E & OEV. Manufacturers Of biscuits, JAMS, ARC CONFECTIONERY AUCKLAND AND THAMES. To Settlers in Gisborne and East Coast District wish to draw your attention to the v v iacfc that we supply the Best JAMS and MARMALADE made in the oolony, largely from Fruit Grown in the Auckland District, then, should you Eend your money South ior these artiales ? —BUY—MENNIIi & DBY’S Biscuits, Jams, i’anoy Confections, Chocolates, and Sweet 3 of every Kind. Ho”d Ofiieo: Albert St., Auckland.

QJAUSAGES (all Pert), Pork, Pier, Tro.ter l 3 Pickled Pork, Prime Fresh Pork, Lard Smoked Fish, and Table Poultry.—Gisborne Pork Butchery.