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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1378, 13 February 1905, Page 1

mmm-AmTmm line ti-ie most popular and, .COMFORTABLE ROUTE.. ToCANADA 1 , AMERICAN POINTS AND EUROPE.. ROUND TI-IE WORLD BOOKINGS IN CONJUNCTION WITH ANY. LINE. NO OTHER LINE CAN OFFER AS MUCH FOR .THE MONEY. R.M.S. AORANGI sails 20tli February, from Sydney lor IVancou-ver, via Brisbane, Suva, Fiji, Honolulu. Noto Zealand Passengers have option of joining at Fiji by proceeding byUnion S.S. NAVUA, leaving Auckland 22nd February. Monthly. Sailings. UNION S.S.' CO., Managing Agents.

ST. PATRICK’S NNUA'L S P, .O, R T, S ,- To be held on 1 the Park Company’s Grounds, Te Ilapara, On THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 1305. ONE HUNDRED POUNDS IN, PRIZES. PROGRAMME OF. EVENTS, To Start at Noon, _i_ v kjudiu du iivviu.*. 1, MAIDEN RACE, 150 yards. First prize, £2 ; second prize, 10s, Entrance,- 2s 6d. 2, BOYS’- HANDICAP (under; 16), IUO yards. First prize, 10s; second prize, ss. Entrance, Is. 3, GIRLS’- HANDICAP (under, Id), 100 yards. First prize, 10s ; second prize, ss. Entrance, Is. d, ST, PATRICK’S HANDICAP, o£ £2O ; to be run in .three distances, viz., 100, 220, 410 yards, [with prizes for. each distance, and aggregate prize o£ Gold Medal, suitably, inscribed. Points ioc Medal : First 5, second 3, third' 2, First event!, 100 yards (in heats), First prize, £3 ; second, prize,, £1 ssthird prize,, 10s, •Entrance, 3s,

L JJ: |N| :c II a To start at 1.30 p.m. FINAL HJEAT of 100 yards St. Patrick's Handicap. 5, PONY RACE (14.2 and under), four furlongs, First prize, £2 10a second prize, ss,* Entrance 3s. 6, ; ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, second event, 220 yards. First prize,. £5 ; second, £1 10s third Ids. Entrance, ss. 7, n-MiLE SCURRY, Foe Horses • that have never won a race of £5 or over at the time of starting. Minimum weight, Bst. First prize, £5 ; second prize, £1 Is. Entrance, ss. 8, HANDICAP, TROTTING: RACE, .in saddle, twice round. First prize, £1; second prize, £l. En0, HANDICAP. HURDLES, 120 yds (over 10 flights). First prize, £2 ; second prize, 10s, Entrance, 2s. 10., POLE J.UMP, First prize, 30s; second prize, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 11, HOSPITAL FUND RACE HANDICAP, 200 yards. First prize, £2 2s ;• second prize, £1 Is, ‘Entrance, Is. 12, ONE MILE HANDICAP FOOT RACE, First prize, £lO ; second prize, £2 ;■ third prize, J£lv Entrance, ss. 13, SIAMESE RACE, First prize, £2 2s ; second prize, £l Is, En--1- HORSE .JUMP! NO COMPETITION, over such jumps aa the .Committee may, determine. First , prize, £3 10s ; second prize, £1 Is third prize, 10s, En--15, ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, third event, 440 yards. First prize, £5 ; second prize, £3 ; third prize, £l. Eh'trance, ss. 16. HALF-MILE SCURRY. For horses that have never won a race of £5 or over, at' time of starting, Min i mum weigh t Bst. First prize, £5; second prize,.

£1 Is. Entrance, os. 17 a HALF-MILE HANDICAP- First prize, £5 ; second prize, £1 10s; tinrd. 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 lon 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. 1,4, 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 i&'rcmucl not later, than half an. hoiur ‘before the time of starting. .The Committee may disqualify any competitor, before or after any event .who shall refuse to make the required declaration, and ho shall not be 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 iwith required amount of cash, otherwise they will not be accepted. r

■Any competitor found guilty, of sending in false performances,, running under an assumed name,, or practising any, fraud, shall be disqualified. All competitors taking part in these Sports are notified that they must he on their marks at advertised time. The Committee reserve the right 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. JAS. H. MARTIN, ED. WILLIAMS, Joint Hon. Secs.

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