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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1390, 27 February 1905, Page 1

rjnHF. NEW ZEAJL LAND SHIPPING COMPANY’S LINE ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS, FOR LONDON, Via Monte Video, Tenoriffo and Plymouth. Mail Steamer. JRIMUTAIvA TONGARIItO Paparoa Ituapelm Turokina Sailing Port oC DoparBato. turo. Wellington MarlG Apl 13 May 11 June 8 Juno ' ' JTwin Serow. Rimutaka & Tongariro calls at Rio do Janeiro. Passengers are bookod at Lowest Kates and forwarded to port ol steamer’s departure free of extra expense. ; Tiokets issued for Passages from Great Britain for £l7 and upwards. For freight or passage, apply »o—[THUS N.ZJj SHIPPING COHPMN.Y, " LIMITED, Lowe Street,. Gisborne.

CANADIAN AUSTRALIAN LINE THE MOST POPULAR AND COMFORTABLE RO.UTE. : To CANADA, AMERICAN POINTS AND EUROPE. ROUND THE WORLD BOOKINGS IN CONJUNCTION WITH! ANY LINE. NO OTHER LINE CAN OFFER AS MUCH FOR THE .MONEY, R.M.S. MIOWERA sails March 20tb from Sydney for Vancouver, via Brisbane,; Suva, Fiji, Honolulu. Ncs Zealand Passengers have option of joining at Fiji by proceeding by. Union S.S. NAV.UA, leaving Auckland 22nd March. Monthly Sailings. UNION S.S, CO., Managing Agents,

ST. PATRICK’S NNH AL' SP,OR TS a To lie held on the Park ComGrounds, ,Te Hapara, On! THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 1905.ONE HUNDRED POUNDS IN PRIZES, PROGRAMME OE EVENTS.; ’ To Start at Noon. ; 1, MAIDEN. RACE, 150 yards. First ,£2 ; second prize,, 10s, Entrance, 2s 6d. 2- BOYS’- HANDICAP (under 16), 100 yards. First prize, 10s; second prize, ss. Entrance, Is. 3. .GIRLS’ HANDICAP, (under 11),, ■ 100 yards; First prize, 10s second prize, ss. Entrance, Is. d. ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, of £2O - to be run in three distances, viz., 100, 220, 110 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 5s third prize, 10s, Entrance, 3s.

L ; U N CII . To start at 1.30 p.m. FINAL HEAT. p£ 100 yards St-. Patrick's Handicap. 5. PONY RACE (14.2 and under), four-furlongs. First prize, £2 10s ; second prize,, 55., Entrance 3s. G. ST. PATRICK'S HANDICAP, ■ second event, 220 yards, First prize, £5 ; second, £1 10s ; .third 10s. " Entrance, ss. 7. §-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,. £l Is. Entrance, ss. ■ . 8 S HANBICAE TROTTING', RACE,, ■in saddle, twice ro.ltudv First prize,; £4= ;; second prize,. £l.; Entrance, ss. ■ _ . 0„ HANDICAP. HURDLES,. 120 yds (aver, 10 flights). First prize,. £3 ; second prize,. 10s.. Entrance, 2s. 10. POLE JUMP..; First prize,. 30s; second prize,, 10s. Entrance,, 2s. 11. HOSPITAL EUND RACE HANDICAP, 200 yards. First prize,, £2 2s ;■ second prize,. £1 Is* ‘En12j HANDICAE FOOT RACE. First prize, £lO ; second prize, £2 ;f third prize,, £l>; Entrance, ss. 03 a SIAMESE RACE. First prize,, ,£2 2s ; second prize, £i is.. iEn-. 14, RS E S " JUMPING COMPETI- _ rCION, over such jumps as the Committee may, determine. First prize, £3 10s ; second, prize, i£l ,is , third prize,, 10s., i Entrance, os. . 15, ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, third event, 440 yards. First prize,, £5 ; second prize, .£2 ■; third prize, £1- Ehtrance, ss. 16, HALFrMILE SCURRY. For horses that have never won race of £5 or over at_ time of starting.. Minimum weight Bst. First prize, £5 ; second prize,, £1 Is. Entrance, ss--17a HALF-MILE HANDICAP, First prize, £5 y second prize, £1 10s; third prize, 10s, Entrance, ss. IRISH JIG, First prize, Trophy, value £l. Entrance, Is. HIGHLAND FLING. First prize, I -—Trophy,, value £l.- Ehtrance, lsMust he Three Entries for all Dancing or no Eventi SAILOR’S HORNPIPE (open). First prize,; Trophy, Value £l- - Is. SWORD DANCE.; First prize, Trophy, value £l. Entrance, I s - 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 he received by the Secretaries on tlia Ground not later than half an. hopr 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. _ j 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. , I Nominations must he accpmpanied With required amount of cash, otherwise they will not. be accepted;. Any competitor found guilty ofEending in false performances,. run T ning 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. . - 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 undei METROPOLITAN RULES. JAS. IT. MARTIN, ED, WILLIAMS, - ; 'Joint Hon, Secs,.