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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1361, 24 January 1905, Page 1

GENERAL CABLES. TIIjIS GARDNER CASE. By Electric Telegraph-Per Tress Association—Copyright. LONDON, January 21!. The Gardner ease has again been adjourned. 'Flic plaintiff was formerly Carrie .Swain, an actress. IVIK lIAiY’S NOTE, LONDON. January 22. Britain, Prance, and Germany cordially assented to iUr Hay’s note regarding China. DEATH OF AN ARTIST. LONDON, January 22. Ojhiitu-ary : Mr Brough, the artist, who was injured in tlie recent railway collision. PLAGUE IN BIN.SB AWE. BRISBANE, January 2’5. A hoy has been attached with plague at Pad.diogton, a. suburb of Brisbane.

Sen e day wo shall rccognieo that the per ou who is habitually diuukisjuat as worthy of heartfelt sympathy and gentle treatment as i i t o person s If'ring from plnguo or smallpox.— Grey town Standard. Not oil tho Colonial laws over invented wi i make a Chinaman soe things through British oy>s—ind it would b; abio'utely the only f iir way of doshrg with the aliens, to copovt eve.y law b eukor at once and for ever.— Groytown Stundard. Unlesß tho North IdaLd is up and doing, tLo completion of tho Main Trunk lino will inevitably bo seriously ictardtd us tho result of this romarkablo rcctudcsccnco of “ prtssuro ” in tho South, Perhaps thero can ho no better proof of political decadence in this country than tho optu and public profession by Ministers of principles of log rolliog and political patronage. —Wellington Post. Wo speak of tho Government of Great Britain ns the Imperial Government, but it is actually nothing of tho kind. It is tho Government of England, Scotland, and Iroland, and little more. Tho Empire is without a Government.—Melbourne Punch.

/ a ISBORNE RACING CLUB. iJT SUMMER MEETING, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, February, 9th and 10th, 1905, To be held on the Park Company's Course, Te Hapara. President : The Hon. J. Carroll. Vice-President : Mr D. Hepburn. Hon, Treasurer : Mr G. Matthewson. Stewards : Captain Tucker, Messrs D. Hepburn, G. Matthewson, J. Sisterson, C. White, C. JParker, W. Gault, R. Harper, G. R. Wyllie, H. M. ‘ Porter, T. Me- < Connell, W. A. Hood, F. A, Martin, J, H. Martin, G.’ Oman, and J D. J. Barry. Judge : Captain Tucker. Starter : Mr C. O’Connor. Handicapper : Mr J. Chad- I wick. Clerk of Scales : Mr J. E. W'hitby. Clerk of Course :Mr A. Pritchard. Totalisator Steward t Mr W. O. Skeet. PROGRAMME. (Approved by the Hawke’s Bay i Jockey Club. j FIRST DAY. 1 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 horso 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 9 p.m. i mile. „ 3„ FIRST HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 50 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Nomination;, 15s ; acceptance, 20s. 13 miles. I. FIRST HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 25 sovs ; second horso 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 51b penalty. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 40s. 1J miles. G. 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 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 7lb 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 Wairoa, Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 15s. 1 mile. . MAIDEN SCURRY. HANDICAP, of 25 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. For all horses that have nover won a race of any description. Winner of Maiden Scurry first day, entrance fee turned. Entry, 2Qs ; to close Wednesday, February Ist, at 9 p.m. Distance, 5 furlongs. 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, liorse to receive 5 sova from stakes. Nornination, 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 Wednesday, February Ist, at 9 p.m- 7 furlongs. G. GRANDSTAND HANDICAP, of 75 sovs; second 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 3d 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 4nntrie's for Minor Events (both Wednesday, February Ist, at 9 P-m-Foj Full Programme, see postersStakea paid in full. M, Q ; NASM^S j Secretary. PRESSURE WASHING MAGHIHE. O" SALE AT WILLIAMS AN KETTLE'S AUCTION MABT.