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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1377, 11 February 1905, Page 1

CANADiAN-AUSTRALIAN LINE THE MOST POPULAR AND comfortable route. To CANADA, AMERICAN POINTS AND EUROPE. j ROUND THE WORLD BOOKINGS IN CONJ,UNCTION WITH ‘ ANY LINE. NO OTHER LINE CAN OFFER AS MUCH FOR THE MONEY. R.M.S. AORANGI sails 20 th February, .from ■ Sydney. for [Vancouver, via Brisbane, Suva, Fiji, Honolulu. New Zealand Passengers have option of joining at Fiji by proceeding by Union S.S. NAVUA', leaving Auckland 23nsd February. Monthly Sailings. UNION S.S. CO., Managing Agents.

ST. PATRICK’S NN,U A L SP,O.RTi S ~ To be held on the Park Company’s Grounds, Te Hapara, On THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 1305. ONE HUNDRED POUNDS IN PRIZES. PROGRAMME OF EVENTS, To Start at Noon-. l-t MAIDEN. RACE, 150 yards.; First prize, £2 ; second, prize, -10 s„ Entrance, 2s 6d. 2. BOYS'- HANDICAP, (under 16), 100 yards. First prize, 10s second prize, ss. Entrance, Is. 3. GIRLS’- HA-NDICAR (under 14), 100 yards. First prize, 10s second prize, ss. Entrance, Is. 4. ST, PATRICK’S HANDICAP, of £2O ; to be run in three distances, viz., 100, 220, 440 yards, .■with prizes for, each distance, and aggregate prize of Gold Medal, suitably, inscribed. Points for Medal : First 5, second 3, third 2, First event, 100 yards (in heats). First prize, £3 ; second -prize,, ,£l ss; third prize,, 10s-, Entrance,, 3s,

U H'lN :o &a ■ To start at 1.30 *p.m. 1 (FINAL: HiEAT of 100 yards St. Patrick's Handicap. 5. PO;N,Y: RACE .(14.2 and under), four; furlongs. First prize,* £>2 10a second prize,, 55., Entrance •3s.

G, ST.; PATRICK’S HANDICAP, second event, 220 yards., First/ prize,, £5 ; second, £1 10si; third lus. Entrance, ss. 7, jf-MELE SCURRY.,' For, Horses that have never won a race of £5. or over at the time of start- • inig. Minimum, weight, Bst, First prize,. ,£5 ; second prize, £l is. Entrance, os. " 8 £ HANDICAP trotting; RACE, in saddle, twice round. First prize, .£4- second prize, £l, Entrance, ss. Oji HANDICAP, HURDLES* 120, Kids (over 10 flights). First prize,, s£2 ; ’ second prize,, 10s, Entrance, 2s. loj POLE JUMP* First prize* 30s; second prize,, 10s. Entrance,, 2s. ll s HOSPITAL FUND, RACE HANDICAP, 200 yards. - First prize,, £2 2s second prize* £1 Is, ’‘Entrance, Is. 12s ONE MILE HANMCAR FOOT RACE, First prize, £lO ; second prize, £2 y third prize* s£Lj Entrance, ss. I

13 a SIAMESE. RACE,; First prize,. £2 2a ; second prize, .£-1 Is.. Entrance, 3s. 14, HORSE JUMPING COMPETITION. over such. jumps as the Gommitteo may determine. First ! prize, £3 10s; second prize, £1 Is, third prize, 10s, Entrance, os. 15, ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, third event, 440 yards. First prize,, £5 ; second p.rize, £3 ; (third prize, £l. Ehtrance, ss. ' 16, HALF-MILE SCURRY:, For horses i that have never won a race of £5 or oven at time of starting, Minimum, weight Bst-' First prize, £5; second prize;, , £l Is. Entrance, ss--17a HALF-MILE HANDICAP, First prize, £5 j second prize, £1 10s; third prize, 10s, Entrance, ss. IRISH' JIG, '■ First prize, Trophy, value £l, Entrance, Is. HIGHLAND FLING.. First prize, -■—Trophy,, value £l. Entrance, Is. Must be Three Entries for all Dancing or no Event. SAILOR’S . HORNPIPE (open). First prize,. Trophy, value £l. Entrance, is. SWORD, DANCE, First prize. Trophy, value £l. Entrance, Is.

Entries for- the following Events',with performances and colors, viz., Nos. X, 4,6, 8,8, 11, 12, 15, and 17, close with Mr Ed, Williams, at his shop, at 10 p.m., SATURDAY, MARCH 11th.

■Entries for the following Events, viz., Nos. 2: 3,5, 7, 10, 13, 14, 16, and the Dancing Competitions, will be received by the Secretaries on the (Ground not later than half an hour ■before the time of starting, ■The Committee may, disqualify any competitor, before or after any event who shall reruse to make the required declaration, and he shall nob he entitled to claim any prize. The Committee reserve the right to alter or add to the Programme, to vary the order, of events, to refuse any entry, or, if necessary, to postpone the gathering. Nominations must be accompanied With required amount of cash, otherwise they will not be accepted.

2Yny competitor form'd guilty of sending in false performances,, running under an assumed name,, or practising any, fraud, shall he disqualified. /Ail competitors taking part in these Sports are notified that they must be on their marks at advertised time.

The Committee reserve the right l to require any. competitor either before or after any event to make a 'declaration as to his identity, and the correctness of the 'description of his performances. All HORSE EVENTS run. under METROPOLITAN RULES. UAS. Hi. MARTIN, ED. WILLIAMS, 'Joint Hon. Secs. .

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