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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1388, 24 February 1905, Page 1

THE NEW. ZEALAND ship: UiYvi, PINO COMPANY’S LINE ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS, ..FOR LONDON. Via Monte Video, Tenorifle and Plymouth. Rimntaka & Tongoriro calls at Rio do Janeiro. Passengers are booked at Lowest Bates and forwarded to port of steamer’s departure free of extra exponso. * Tickets issued for Passages from Qreat Britain for £l7 and upwards. For freight or passage, apply to—ffHM : N s 2j SHIPPING!; COMPANY, LIMITED. Lowe Street, Gisborne.

MADfM-AUSTRALIAN LINE THE .MOST POPULAR [AND COMFORTABLE ROUTE. ..to, . r CANADA, AMERICAN POINTS AND,' EUROPE. ROUND THE WORLD BOOKINGS IN .CONJUNCTION .WITH,' V ANY LINE. NO OTHER LINE CAN. OFFER AS MUCH FOR THE MONEY, ..R.M.S., MIOWEItA sails March 20th' from Sydney for .Vancouver, via Brisbane., Suva, Fiji; Honolulu; Now: Zealand Passengers have option of joining' at Fiji by proceeding by. Union SIS.. NAV.UA', leaving Auckland 3.2 h»; March. Monthly Sailings. .UNION S.'S. CO., Managing'Agents.

ST. PATRICK'S A N f N HA jL SP,D,R‘ TS„ .To be held on the Park Company's Grounds, Te Hapara, On THURSDAY, 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, 10s.Entrance, 2s 6U. ' 2, BOYS'- XiAISHUOAB. Xunaec 16)-, luo yards. First prize, 10s; ■second prize, ss. Entrance, Is. 3, -GIRLS’- HANDICAP .(under 14), 100 yards. First prize, 10s;/ second prize, ss. Entrance, Is. 4f ST, PATRICK’S HANDICAP, of . P<2o ; to be run in three distances, viz., 100, 220, 410 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 1 (in heats). First prize, £3; second, prize,, £l as; third prize,. 10s. Entrance, 3s.

6. ; ' L ; U N CH . ,To" start at 1.30 p.m. •FINAL MEAT or 100 yards St. Patrick's Handicap. 5i ' PONY RACE (14-.3 and under), four furlongs, ' First prize, £2 10a ;; second prize. ss. Entrance 3s. "• • ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, second event, 220 yards. First prize, £5 ; second, £1 10s ; third 10s. Entrance, os. 5-MILE SCURRY, For Horses that have never won a race of £.5 or over at;the time of starting. Minimum weight, Bst. Firs-t prize, £5 ; second prize, £1 Is. Entrance, os. HANDICAP. TROTTIN.U RACE,, in saddle, twice round. First prize, £4 ;/ second prize, £l. En- , trance. "ss. . "‘V HANDIOAB HURDLES, 120 yds (over 10 : flights). ’ First prize, £2 ; second, -prize, 10s, "Entrance, -2s. lOji POLE JUMP. -First prize, 80s; second prize, -10 s: Entrance, 2s. -lli HOSPITAL FUND, RACE HANDICAP, 200 yards. First prize, £2 2s - second prize, £1 Is. ''Entrance, Is. 12, ONE; MILE HANDICAP! FOOT RACE,. First , prize, £10; seeond prize, £2 ; third prize, '&X. Entrance, 55.. r " I3j SIAMESE RAiCE. First prize, £2 2s - second prize, £l Is. Eii- , trance, ’3s.. ,1 ... ILTTORSE TUMPING COMPETI- ' 'such;;'jumps; as the .Corhini filed may.' dcterm’iiie. First - prize, _* £3 -,105.; ' second ’ prize; £1 Is, 'third • priz'd, v. 10s. En:r - ‘ tramde, os. ST.- PATRICK’S : HANDICAP, third-event, diO; yards, .. First prize* £5 ; second ‘prize, £2 ; third-prize, £l. Ehtrahce, 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 Danc--15, 16,

ing 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 tihe following (Events, with performances and colors, viz.' Nos. 1,4, 6; 8, 8, 1 1, 12,' 15, and 17, close with Mr' Ed. Williams, at his shop, at 10 p.m., SATURDAY, MARCH, llt,h. . Entries for the following Events Viz., Nos. 2: 3,5, 7, TO, 13, 14, 16, and the Dancing Competitions, will 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, ter vary - the order ofevents, to refuse any entry, or, if necessary, to postpone the gathering. Nominations must ho accompanied .With required amount of cash, otherwise they win not be accepted. Any competitor found guilty of sending in false performances, running under an assumed name, or practising any fraud, shall he' ‘disqualified.

•All competitors taking part in these Sports are notified that they, must he on their marks at advertised time. . . ■ Tl[le 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 bis performances. All HORSE EVENTS run under METROPOLITAN RULES. ' . JAS. HI. MARTIN, . ED, WILLIAMS, y„ p Joint Hon, Secs,