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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1397, 7 March 1905, Page 1

npHE NEW zea JL LAND BHIPPINO COMPANY’S . V ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS, FOR LONDON, Via Monte Video, Tonerifle and Plymouth. JTwin Sorew. Rimutaka & Tonsariro oalls at Bio de Janeiro. Passengers are booked at Lowest Bates and forwarded to port of steamer's departure free of extra expenso. Tickets issued for Passages from Great Britain for £l7 and upwards. For freight or passage, apply to—,TH*3 SHIPPING CDMPKNY, LIMITED, . v Lowe Street,. Gisborne.

CANAfiIAN-AUSTBAUAH LINE THE MOST POPULAR AND COMFORTABLE ROUTE. -v • ' ’ ■ • "v 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 20th from Sydney for .Vancouver, via Brisbane, Suva, Fiji, Honolulu. New 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 A N NW L S P. OR T. s 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,; 10 s, Entrance, 2s 6d. , 2 S BOYS’- HANDICAP, .(under 16), 100 yards. First prize, 10s; second prize, ss. Entrance, Is. 3». .GIRLS’ HANDICAP, (under li), 100 yards.. First prize, 10s second prize, ss. Entrance, Is. d. ST, PATRICE’S HANDICAP, of £2O ; to be run in three distances, viz., 100, 220, 440 yards, With prizes, for each distance, and. j aggregate prize of Gold Medal, suitably, inscribed. Points for Medal : First 5, second 3, third 2< . First, event, TOO yards (in heats). First prize, £0 ; second prize,, £1 5s ; thi.rd prize, 10s, Entrance, 3s. ' 1 - l, jj n. C 11. 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. . First, prize, £2 10s i second prize, ss. Entrance . -3s. ' .—r'.-. . 6, ST. PATRICK'S HANDICAP, second, event, 220. yards, First prize, £.5 ;i' second,* f£l 10s third 10s.' Entrance, .55.: ' 7, £-MILE SCURRY, For Horses that' have never- won va race of £5 ■or over at the time of starting. Minimum .weight, Bsfc. First prize, £5 ; second prize, £1 Is. Entrance, ss. 8, HANDICAP; TROTTING RACE, in saddle, twice round.; First prize, £4 ; second prize, £l. En~f] T*pT) .'ss^ Os HANDIOAii HXJRDDES, 120 Jsrds ..(oven 10 flights). First' prize, :’£2 second prize, 10s, Entrance, 2s. 10* POLE. SJJIMP rf ; First prize, 80s; second prize,. 10s. .Entrance,' 2s. llr HOSPITAL, FUND RACE. HANDICAP, 200 yards. First prize, ~.: ,£2 25..;. second prize, £1 Is, ‘Entrance,'ls. 12, ONE MILE HANDICAP, FOOT RACE, First : prize,:: £lO ;• second prize, £2 third prize, £l. . . Entrance, ss. .■ , y T 13s SIAMESE IiACSE, First prize, £2 2s; second prize, £1 is- Entrance, 3s. 14, HORSE JUMPING COMPETITION, oyer such jumps as the Committee, may, determine! > First prize, .£3 10s; second prize, :£1 Is, third prize, 10s. En- . trance, ss. IE ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, third event,' 440 yards. First prize* £5 ; second prize, £2 •; third prize, £l. Eh'trance, 3s. 16,. 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, f£l 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 £l. Entrance, Is.

Entries for -tho 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, Tlth. Entries for the following Events, viz., Nos. 2: 3, 5, 7, 10, 13, 14, 16, and.?tho Dancing Competitions, will beJMeeived by the Secretaries on the Ground not later, than half an hour { £><jrore the time of starting. jsHhe Committee may,disqualify any. Competitor, before or .after any event?who shall refuse to make the required declaration, and he shall not be 'entitled to claim any prize.

The Committee reserve the right to alters fcr add to. the' Programme/ to vary, the order of, events, to refuse any entry, or, if necessary, to, postpone tare gathering.' ‘ Nominations must be accpmpanied .With required amount of cash, otherwise they will'not be accepted.' . Any competitor found guilty off Bending in false performances,, running under-/ an assumed name,, or practising fraud, shall he disqualified/' " . All competitors taking part in these Sports are notified • that -.they must be oh their marks at advertis-; ed time. ■ /-/ ' ' ,j

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 tinder METROPOLITAN RULES. , ’JAS. 11. MARTIN/ ■ ED. WILLIAMS, ; : ' • 'Joint-Hon. Secs/