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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1401, 11 March 1905, Page 1

The NEW ZEALAND SHIP. "X; PING COMPANY’S LINE ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS, FOR LONDON, Via Monte Video, Teneriflo and Plymouth. Wellington JTwin Sorew. Rimutaka & Tongariro oalls at Bio de Janeiro. Y' Passengers are booked at Lowest Kates and forwarded to port of steamer's departure free of extra expense. Tiokets issued for Passages from Great Britain for £l7 and upwards. For freight or passage, arply to—,THH N.Zj SHIPPING COMPANY,.

LIMITED, Lowe Street, Gisborne. / GAN ADI AN-AUSTRALI AN LINE THE MOST ' POPULAR AND > COMFORTABLE route. To CANADA,, AMERICAN POINTS ; . AND EUROPE. ROUND THE WORLD BOOKINGS IN CONJUNCTION WITH I ANY LINE. NO OTHER LINE CAN OFFER AS MUCH FOR THE MONEY. . R.M.S. MIOWBRA 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 S.S. NAVUA', leaving Auckland 22nd March. Monthly Sailings.

UNION S.S. CO., Managing Agents. ST. PATRICK'S NN U A L S P, O, R T, S To lie 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,. BOYS’- HANDICAP (under 16), 100 yards. First prize, 10s; second prize, ss. Entrance, Is. 3. .GIRDS’ HANDICAP (under 14), 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, 440 yards, :with prizes for each distance, and aggregate prize of Gold Medal, suitably inscribed. j,\ Paints for Medal : First 5, second 3, third 2. First event, 100 yards (in '[heats). First prize, £3; second prize* £1 5s ; third prize,. 10s. Entrance, 3s.

LUNCH. To start at 1.30 p.m. 'FINAL HEAT of 100 yards St. Patrick’s Handicap. 5. FQN,Y RACE (11.2 and under),. v four furlongs. First prize, £2 10a; second, prize, ss. Entrance 3s

ST. : PATRICK’S HANDICAP, second event, 22U yards. First prize, £.5 ; second, £1 10s ,third 10s. Entrance, ss. ’7.* (3-MILE SQURRY. 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. • B.s HANDICAP TROTTING; RACE, in saddle, twice round. First prize,. £4 ; second prize, £l. Entrance, ss. HANDICAP HURDEES, 128 yds (over 10 flights). First prize, £2 ; second prize, 10s. Entrance, 2s. lOj POLE 'JUMP.; First prize, 30s; . second prize, 10s. Entrance, 2s. ili HOSPITAL FUND RACE HANDICAP, 200 yards. First prize, £2 2s ; second prize, £1 Is. ‘Entrance, Is. 12.- ONE MILE HANDICAJB FOOT RACE, First prize, £lO ; second prize, £2 ; third prize, £l. Entrance, ss. B3a SIAMESE. RACE, (First prize, £2 2s ; second prize, £1 Is. Entrance, 3s. 11, HORSE JUMPING COMPETITION, over such jumps as the .Committee may determine. First prize, £3' 10s ; second prize, £1 la , 'third prize, 10s, Entrance, ss. 19, ST. PATRICK’S HANDICAP, third event, 440 yards. First prize* £5 ; second prize, £2 ; third prize, £l. Eh'trance, ss. 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, £l Is. Entrance, ss. 17, HALF-MILE HANDICAP. First prize, £5 ; second prize, £1 10s; third prize, 10s. Entranoe, 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, Tro- - Phy, 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 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,, running 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 adeclaration as to his identity and the correctness of the description of his performances. All HORSE EVENTS run under METROPOLITAN RULES. JAS. H. MARTIN. - '7'. ED. WILLIAMS, VVJoint Horn Secs-