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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1354, 14 January 1905, Page 1

GENERAL CABLESTHE SCOTTISH CHURCH. By Electric Telegraph—Per Press Association—Copyright. LONDON, January 12. The Scottish Oil'll roll Commission examined Principal Rainy,, ot Edinburgh. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT. LONDON, January 12. Pfliliamont meets on February 'll. TRADES UNIONS. LONDON, January 12. A general federation of trades unions takes place after a consultation at the trades union congress. THE STATE OF TRADE. LONDON, January 12. Tho Parliamentary Committee of the Labor Commissioners report I that lack of employment could lie 'greatly reduced by the regulation of industry, maintaining work at an even lever, also by intelligent anticipation of bad trade, and construction works of public utility. Other classes of workers ought to be placed on the land. THE WINE TRADE. LONDON, January 12. Burgoyivo and Company, colonial wine merchants, state that the total imports of wine into Britain in- 1001 decreased 2,108,833 gallons. Australian increased 70,507 gallons. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET. SYDNEY-, January 13. -A secret conference between the cricket representatives was held during the week. It is understood that a constitution was drafted for tho board of control to govern- international cricket. A scheme will he submitted to the various associations next week.

Captain Edwin wired at noon yesterday : “Moderate to strong southerly wiids ; glass riso slowly ; tides good ; fen inodeiate.” We are giving the best value and biggest variety on our Is table ever offered in Gisborne. Literally overflowing with hundreds of new toys and dainty articles of every description.—C. Rosie and Co.. aISBORNE RACING CLUB. SUMMER MEETING, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, February. Oth and 10th, 1905. To be held on the Park Company's Course, Te Uapara. President : . .The Hon. J. Carroll--Vice-President : Mr D. I-lepburn. Hon. Treasurer : Mr G. Matthewson. Stewards : Captain Tucker, Messrs D. Hepburn, G. Matthewson, J. Sisterson, C. White, C. J. Parker, W. Gault, R. Harper, G. ft. Wyilie, H. M. Porter, T. McConnell, W, A. Hood, F. A. Martin, H. Martin, G. Oman, and D. J. Barry. Judge : Captain ,Tucker. Starter : Mr C. O’Connor. Handicapper : Mr J. Chadwick. Clerk of Scales : Mr J. E. Whitby. Clerk of Course :Mr A. Pritchard. Totalisator Steward Mr W. O. Skeet. PROGRAMME. (Approved by, the Hawke’s Bay Jockey, Club.. • FIRST DAY.; l a FLYING HANDICAP, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Nominations, 15s acceptance, 20s. 6 furlongs. 2. MAIDEN SCURRY, 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 Wednesday, February Ist, at 0 p.m. J mile. 3„ FIRST HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Nomimiles. " 4. FIRST HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Entrance, 20s ; to close Wednesday,. February Ist, 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 sib penalty. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 40s. 1J 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, 16s ; 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 Wednesday, February Ist, at 9 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.; 1 • 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 ail horses that have never won a race of anj description. Winner of Maiden Scurry first day, entrance ‘fee returned; Entry, 20s ; to close Wednesday, February Ist, at 0 p.m: Distance, 5 furlongs. 3j SECOND HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 60 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. 6. SECOND HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Entrance, 20s ; to close Wednesday, February Ist, at 0 p.rn. 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 Wednesday, February Ist, at 9 p.m. 7 furlongs. 8, FINAL HANDICAP, of 35 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Entrance, 20s ; to close Wednesday, February Ist, at 9 p.m. 7 furlongs.

Weights for First Day—Saturday, January 21st. Acceptances—First Day, also Entries for Minor Events (both days)— Wednesday, February Ist, at 9 p.ui. For Full Programme, see posters States paid in full. M. NASMITH, Secretary.,.