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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1398, 8 March 1905, Page 1

THE NEW ZEALAND SHIP- ■ «•: Vvi, PING COMPANY’S LINE KOYAL MAIL STEAMERS, FOR LONDON, Via Monto Video, Tenoriffe and Plymouth. {RIMUTAKA TONGAIUBO Faparoa Utmpelia Turokina

Ji'win Horew. Bimutaka & Tonßftriro o»11b at Rio do Janeiro. Passengers are .booked' at Lowest Bates and forwarded to porl of steamer’s departure free of extra expense; Tickets issued . for Passages from Great Britain for £l7 and upwards. For f eight or pas«aee„ apply to— THAI N>Zj SHIPPING: COMPANY, LIMITED, . Lowe direct, Gisborne. C4MD?A?<-A U STRfILI ANUNE THEI MOST POPULAR AND • COMFORTABLE ROUTE. ■ • . , To .CANADA, AMERICAN POINTS \ AND EUROPE.

ROUND THE WORLD BOOKINGS IN CONJUNCTION , WITH .f AN.Y LINE. NO ©THE LINE CAN OFFER AS MUCH j? OR . THE MONEY. ■—Rrisr:?'.---' drOWERA sails . March 20th from Sydney, for .Vancouver, via Brisbane, SuViC 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 N NU AL S P O. R T, S .To be held on the Park Company's Grounds, Te Hapara, On THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 1905, ONE HUNDRED POUNDS IN PRIZES.

FROGRAMME OF EVENTS. To Start at Noon. 1, MAIDEN RACE, 150 yards. First prize, £2 ; second prize, 10s. Entrance, 2s 6d. 2- BOYS’- HANDICAP (under 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. 4 ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, of £2O ; to' be run in three distances, viz., 100, 220, 440 yards, With prizes for, each distance, and aggregale 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. LUNCH. 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; second prize, ss. Entrance l 3s. 6, ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, second event, 220 yards. First prize, £5 ; second, ,£l 10s ; third 10s. Entrance, ss. 7, 2-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. En--4 HANDICAP. HURDLES, 120 yds (over 10 flights). First prize, £2 ; second prize, 10s. Entrance, 2s. i 10, POLE . JUMP. 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, £l. Entrance, ss. 13, RACE, First prize, £2 2s ; second prize, £1 la. Entrance, 3s. 14, HORSE JUMPING COMPETITION, , over such jumps as the Committee may determine. First prize, £3 10s.; second prize,.£1 Is, third prize, 10s. Entrance, ss. 14 ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, third event, 440 yards. First prize, £5 ; second prize, £2 ; • third prize, £l. Entrance, "ss. 16.. HALF-MILE SCURRY, For horses that have never won a race of £5 or aver, at time of starting, ' Minimum weight Bst. First prize, £5 ; second prize, £1 Is. Entrance, ss. 47s HIALFrMILE I IANDrCAI’. First prize, £5 ; second prize, £1 10s; third prize, 10s. Entrance, ss. IRISH JIG. First prize, Trophy, value £l,. Entrance, Is. 1 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 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 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 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 post-, pone the gathering. Nominations must be acepmpanied with required amount of cash, otherwise they will not be accepted. Any competitor found guilty of Bending in false performances, running under an assumed name, or practising any. fraud, shall be 'disqualified. Ail competitors taking part in thpse Sports are notified that they must bp oii 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, i i Joint Hon, Secs,