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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1380, 15 February 1905, Page 1

rjnHE NEW ZEAJL LAND SHIPPING COMPANY’S line BOYAL MAIL STEAMEES, FOE LONDON, Via Monte Video, Toneriffe and Plymouth. JTwin Screw. Bimutaka & Tongariro callß at Bio do Janeiro. Passongcis &ro bookfld nt liowcst Itatos and lor warded to port o£ ateamer’a departure free ol extra expense. Tiokets issued for Passages from Great Britain for £l7 and upwerdß. For freight or passage, apply to — THSI N.ZJ, SHIPPING COMPANY, " limited, Lowe Street, Gisborne.

CANADIAN AUSTRALIAN LINE THE MOST POPULAR AND) comfortable route.. To CANADA', AMERICAN POINTS ' AND EUROPE. ROUND TILE WORLD BOOKINGS IN CONJUNCTION WITH 1 A.NY LINE. NO OTHER LINE CAN OFFER AS MUCH FOR THE MONEY. R.M.S. AORANGI sails 20 th February, from Sydney, for iVancouver, via Brisbane, Suva, Fiji, Honolulu. Norv Zealand. Passengers have option of joining at Fiji by proceeding by : Union S.S. NAVUA, leaving Auckland'22nd February. Monthly, Sailings-.

UNION' S.S, CO., Managing Agents. ST. PATRICK'S N iNi UA L, S_P, DRT S , .To tie held on the Park Company’s Grounds, Te Hapara, On rrjiURSDA Y, MARCH 16, 1905, ONE HUNDRED POUNDS IN: PRIZES.

PROGRAMME OF. EVENTS. To Start at Noon.; 1, MAIDEN RACE. 150 yards.; First prize, £2 ; second prize,. 10 s, •Entrance, 2s Sd. 2 S BOYS- HANDICAP, (under 16),. 100 yards. First prize, 10s;. second prize, ss. Entrance, Is.' 3. GIRLS’- HANDICAP (under 14), ~ ioo yards. First prize, 10s; second prize, ss. Entrance, Is. 4. ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, o£ £2O ; to be run in three disr tances, 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 (m heats). First prize, £3 ; second prize, £1 5s ; third prize, 10s, Entrance, 3s. 1, U N C II . To start at 1.30 p.m. FINAL HEAT of 100 yards St. Patrick’s Handicap. ~ . 5. PONY RACE ,(14.2 and under), four furlongs. B?irst prize,. 10S ; second prize,, ss. Entrance

15, 16, 6. ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP second event, 22U yards.. First prize, £5 ; second, :£l 10s third 10s. 1 Entrance, Os. 7. g-MILE SCURRY, For 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, £4 ; second prize, £l, Entrance, ss. 0j HANDICAP, HURDLES, 120 yds (over. 10 flights). First prize, £2 ; second prize,. 10s, Entrance, 2s. 10, POLE JUMP, First prize, 80s; second prize, 10s. Entrance,. 2s. 11, HOSPITAL, FUND RACE HAIN"'dICAP, 200 yards. First prize, £2 2s ;■ second prize, £1 ‘Entrance, Is. ___ ■l2, ONE MILE HANDICAR FOOT _ RACE. First prize. £lO ; second prize, £2 ; third prize, £l, Entrance, ss. 3.3,- SIAMESE RACE, First prize, £2 2s ; second prize, £l Is. Entrance, 3s. 14, HORSE JUMPING COMPETI- “ rriQN, over such jumps as the Committee may determine. First prize, £3 10s ,- second prize, £1 Is, third prize, 10s, Entrance, ss. _. „ ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, third event, 440 yards. First prize, £5 ; second prize, £2 ; -third prize, £l. Entrance, ss. HALF-MILE SCURRY, For horses that have never won a race of £5 or over at. time of. starting. Minimum weight Bst. First prize, £5 ; second prize, £1 Is. Entrance, ss--17, HALF-MILE HANDICAP. First ” prize, £5 ;* 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 £1- Entrance, I s - Entries for the following Events, with performances and colors, viz. Nos. 1,4, 6. S, 8, 11, 12, 15, am 17, close with Mr Ed. Williams, at his shop, at 10 p.iu., . SATURDAY, MARCH- 11th. : „ ‘ Entries for the following Events, viz., Nos. 2: 3,5, 7, 10, 13, 14, 16, and the Dancing Competitions, wiL he 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 refuse to make the required declaration, and he shall not 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 accpmpanied with required amount of cash, otherwise they will not be accepted. Any competitor found guilty of Bending in false performances,, run ning under an assumed name,, or practising any fraud, shall be disqualified. ■All competitors taking part in these Sports are notified that they must be 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 I. correctness of the description of his performances. All HORSE EVENTS run under METROPOLITAN RULES. •JAS. H. MARTIN, ED.. WILLIAMS, 'Joint Hon. Secs.