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Gisborne Times, Volume XII, Issue 1084, 30 December 1903, Page 3

NOTICE, SPECIAL BANK HOLIDAYS. PURSUANT to the terms of “ The B ar ,k3 and Bankers' Act Amendment Act, 1882,” and “ The Bank Holidays Act, 1902,” SATURDAY, the 2nddsy of January, 1904, is hereby appointed a Special Bank Holiday at the ofiices of the undermentioned Banks throughout New ZeaLud. The Union Bank of Australia, Limited. a. E, TOLHUPtST, Inspector. The Bank of New South Wales. E. J. FINCH, Inspector. The Bank of Australasia. £l. K. BETHUXE, Acting Inspector. Bank of New Zealand : A. MACINTOSH. NOTE.—The Banks will also be closed throughout the Colony, on Ist JANUARY, 1904, NSW YE Alt’S DAY.

POVERTY BAY TUBE CLUB. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, 18U and 19ti: FEBRUARY, ITU, A NNu A L ME E T INC!. •£L Jlakaraka Racecourse. President : J. W, Nolan j Vice-Pre-sident, J. Clark; lion. Treas., L.

'1 v ,-jymes. J-lon. Surgeon : Ciias. ]•’ Scott. Stewards: J. Maynard, R. Slier rat I-, 0. White, J. A. Caesar, A. F. Kennedy, .J. A. Harding, W, A. Hood. Judge: Oapt. Tucker. Starter : If. Piper. Ilandicapper :J. Chadwick. Clerk oi Totalisator :W. O. Sheet. Clerk of Scales :G. R. Wyllie. Clerk of Course : A. Pritchard., FIRST. DAY, .THURSDAY, 18th FED., 1904 3 To start at 12.45 p.m. 1. WELTER HANDICAP, of 30 ! sovs.; second horse to receive a .sovs. from stake. Minimum weight, ost 716. For horses that have not won a race of the value of 00 sovs. or upwards. One mile. 2. TELEPHONE HANDICAP, of 40 sovs. ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from stake. Five furlongs. 3. FIRST COUNTY STAKES HANDICAP, of 30 sovs. ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from stake. For all horses bred in the Counties of Cook, Waiapu, and Wairoa. Six fnrlr.no H

iunoup.s. .4. TuKANGA STAKES HANDICAP ot' 110 sovs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs. from stake. The winner ol’ any race ol the value ol 50 sovs. alter the declaratiou ol the weights- to carry 316 extra, ol IUO sovs. 516 extra, ol 150 sovs. 716 extra,, ol 200 sovs, 1016 extra. One and a-quarter miles. 5. MAIDEN SCURRY, of 30 sovs. ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stake. Minimum weight bst. Winners on the Hat at any time barred. Four lurlongs. 6. FIRST. HANDICAP HURDLE

RACE, ol 50 sovs. ; second horse to receive .10 sovs. from stake. The winner ol any hurdle race of the value of 50 sovs. after the declaration of weights to carry 316 extra, of 100 sovs. 51b extra.. One and three-quarter miles, Over seven flights of hurdles. 7 a FIRST HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 30 sovs. ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from stake. Winner ol any previous race 516 extra. One mile. FLYING HANDICAP, ol (10 sovs; second horse .to receive 5 sovs. from stake. The winner ol any race of the value of 50 sovs. after the declaration ol the weights to carry 716 extra ; ol 100 sovs, 1016 extra. Sir fnrlomrs.

OU lllilUHgJ. SECOND DAY. FRIDAY, 10th February, I'JUL To start at 12.45 p.m. 1. STEWARDS’ HANDICAP, of 51) sovs, second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. Seven furlongs. 2. SECOND HURDLES HANDICAP of 50 sovs, second horse .to receive 10 sovs from stake. One and a-half miles. Over six flights of hurdles. 8. SECOND HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 30 sovs, second horse to receive 5 sovs. from stake. Seven furlongs. 4. SUNDERLAND STAKES HANDICAP, of 110 sovs, second horse tjp receive 10 sovs. from stake. Winner oi' the Stewards’ Handicap to carry 51b penalty. One mile. 5.. MAIDEN SCURRY; HANDICAP of 30 sovs.; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from stake. Winners on the flat at any time barred. Winner of the Maiden Scurry first day entrance money returned. Five

iUJ. lQiigo • '6. SECOND COUNTY STAKES HANDICAP, of 30 sovs. ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from the stake: For horses bred in the Counties of Cook, Waiapu, and Walroaj One mile. 7 g PUBLICANS’ PURSE HANDICAP, of 50 sovs. ; second horse to receive 5 sovs. from stake. The winner of any previous race the same day, to carry slb extra. "Five furlongs. S. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 35 sovs. ; second liorse to receive 5 sovs. from stake. Winner of tile Stewards’ Handicap, Sunderland Stakes, or Publicans’ Purse to be re-handicapped. Seven furlongs. STAKES WILL BE PAID IN FULL Dates of Nominations,- Entries, Weights, Acceptances, and Amounts to be forwarded to tho Secretary, at the Club Room, Masonic Hotel, Gisborne.

NOMINATIONS. SATURDAY, 16th January, 1904 (At 9.30 p.in.) First County Stakes (no acceptance) ... _ lsov Turanga Stakes 1-I’p lsov. F rst Hurdles H’p lsov. First Hurdles H’p _ -isov? Flying Handicap lsov,] Stewards’ Handicap _ lsov. Second Hurdles ... -lsov. Sunderland Stakes lsov. Publicans’ Purse _ Isov^ ENTRIES (No Acceptance). SATURDAY, Gth February, 1004 (At 9.30 p.m.)

Welter Handicap ... lsov. Maiden Scurry .„ _ lsov. Telephone Handicap _ Jsov. : First Hack Fiat Second Hack Flat lsov. Second County Stakes lsov. Maiden Scurry H’p ~ lsov. Farewell Handicap ... lsov. Weights—Friday, 12lii February 190-i—Turanga Stakes Handicap First Hurdles Handicap, Flying Handicap.Thursday, 18th February, 1904, at 5.30 p.m. (Night of First Day’s Races) —The whole of the Second Day’s events. ACCEPTANCES (First Day). : SATURDAY, 13th February, 1904. (Ac 9.30 p.m.) Turanga Stakes H’p ... 2sovs. First Hurdles 1-I p ... lsov. Flying Handicap ... lsov. .THURSDAY-, 18th February, 1901. (At 10 p.m.) (Night of Firsi Day's Races). Stewards’ Handicap ... lsov. Sunderland Stakes ... 2sovs. Second Hurdles ... _ lsov. Publicans’- Purse ... lsov. E. L. MAUDE, Secretary.

ANTED KNOWN—J. Peck over and Co.-, Land Agents, have for sale : Villas, Ormond Road, Stout Street, The Point, Haiti, Ctishorne ; also Sheep and Bush Farms, Sections, etc. Money to lend. Telephone 211. MENNESSY FOR BOOTS ! ENNESSY FOR BOOTS !