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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1626, 14 December 1905, Page 3

COOK COUNTY. COUNCIL^ Applications, in writing, will bo rooeived at Ibis Ollioo, up to Noon, on FRIDAY, 15th Dcoembor, for persons capable of psrfonniag tho duties cf Dog Registrar and Sanitary Inspector for tbo County of Cook. Applicants to stalo salary required. Tho Connoil is not bound to appoint any ono of tho applicants. Speoiiioations of duties may bo soon at tho otlioo. i J. WARDEN, Clerk. Gisborne, Doo. 6th, 1905. COOK COUNTY COUNCIL, TENDERS, addro3Scd'to tho Chairman, will bo recoivcd until noon on FRIDAY, Dooomber 15th, for OoDtraot 145: Motalling on Wniroa Road, Gontlo Annie. Contract 149: Formation and Metalling, Motu Township. Tendors to bo on printed forms. Speciiicat ons at Cook County Council Office. De’G. FRASER, County, Engineer,

Gisborno, Doc Gtb, 1905. “ THE ELECTORAL ACT, 1905.” DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL FOR THE ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF WAIAPU. J GEORGE JOHN ALEXANDER • JOHNSTONE. Returning Oilieor for the Electo'al District of YVaiapu, do hereby declare the result of the Poll taken on the Cth day of December, 1905, for the Election of a Member of the House of Representatives for tho said district to be as follows : CARROLL, James .. .. 3017 CLAYTON, William Lissant .. 1849 DARTON, George Edward .. 871 WALL, Henry Hoyle .. .. 312 Total number of valid votes reoorded 0803 Number of vote 3 rejected as informal .. .. .. 121 I therefore declare JAMES CARROLL, who has received the greatest number of votes, to bo duly elected member of the House of Repres;nta!ivcs for tho said Electoral District. Dated at Gisborne this 13ih day of December, 1905. G. J. A. JOHNSTONE, Returning Officer.

FOR EAST COAST PORTS. THE! S.S. SHIRLEY HA.SELL Will Sail on 1 FRIDAY, December 15tb, 1905 (weather 2 permitting), Taking Cargo for the following East Coast ports: Tolago, Tokomaru, Waipiro, Tuparoa, Port Awanni, and 'J e Araroa. For freight, apply— GISBORNE SHEEPFARMERS’ COMPANY, Agents.

IQ.ISBOR.NE RACING CLUB SUMMER MEETING. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, February Bth and 9th, 1906. To be held on the Club’s Courso, To Hapara.

President: The Hon Jas. Carroll. VicePresident : Mr D. Hepburn. Hon Treasurer : Mr G. Matthewson. Stewards: Messrs J. Sistersoo, C. White, C. J. Parker . W. jGaolt, B. Harper, G. B. Wyllie, H. M. Porter, T. McConnell, J. A. HardiDg, P. A. Martin, J. H. MartiD, G. Oman, D. Hepburn, G. Matthewson. D. J. Barry, and f Capt. Tucker. Judge: Capt. Tucker. Starter: Mr C. O’Connor. Handicappsr: t Mr J. Chadwick. Clerk oi scales: Mr J. B. Wbitby. Clerk of Course: Mr A. Pritchard. Totallisator Steward : Mr W. O. Sheet. PROGRAMME. (Approvedby the Hawke’s Bay Jookey Club.) FIRST DAY. 1. Plying Hand'cap, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 eovs from stakes. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 20s. Six furlongs. 2. Maiden Scurry, of 30 soys ; second horse to receiva 5 sovs from stakes. For horses that have never won a race of any description. Weight Bst. lfntry, 20s, to olose Tu'slay, January 30th, 9 pm. Half mile. 3. First Handicap Hurdle Bace, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from st‘.ke3. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 20s. One and a half miles. 4. First Hack Flat Handicap, of 30 sovs : second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Kntrance 20s, to close Tuesday January 30th, 9 pm. Six furlongs. Summer Haudicap, of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stakes. Winner of any flat raoe of 50 sovs in value after the declaration of weights to carry 51b penalty. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 403. One and a quarter G First County Stakes Bandicap, of 45 sovs second horse to receive 5 so*s from the stakes. For horses bred in the Counties of Ceok, Waiapu, and Wairoa. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15s. Seven furlongs. „ , 7. First Welter Handicap, of 30 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Minimum weight, Bst Kntrance, 20s to close Tueslay, January 30th, at J urn, One mile. 8 Park Stakes Handicap, of 50 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sjvs from stakes. W n .tr of Summer Handicap to carry 7lb penalty. Nomination, 15s; accepance, 203. Sovon furlongs. SECOND DAY.

1 Second County Stak-’s Handioap, ot 45 e.ovs- second horee to receive o eoys from stakeß. For hors s bred m the Counties ot Cook, Waiapa, and Wairoa. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15s. One 2 Maiden Scurry Handicap,' cf 30 sovs; ' second dorse to receive o sovs from stake For dU dorses that have nover won a race of-any dtscriptu n. Wien r n£ Ma ! den Scurry, First Day ent-a ce fas returned Hniry, 20>, to c'oso luestHy January 80th, at 0 pm. Five 3 Second “Handicap Hurdle Rsce, cf 6C 3 ‘ b sov3 - second dorao t) receive 10 sov* fcom' stake. Nomination, 20s; cccept inces 20s. One mile and tbrae-quarten , Electric Hand leap, of 50 sovs; secom 4 - to rec he 6 sovs from stakes Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 20s. Ftv . B fcond ß Haok Fiat Handicap, of 30 sovs '• R seoon d hoi so to reoeivo 5 sovs froo stak s. Eatrauoe, 20s, to close Tuas day, ianua, y 30th, 9 p.m, Bev.n fur0. Grandstand Handicap, cf Orovs; second horse to roceive 10 sovs from stakes Nom'nalion, 20si Eccep'.anoe, 30s. Ore mile and a distance. 7, Second Welt r Handicap, of 30 sovs; sacond horse to receive 5 sovs from slakes. Mioimum weight, Sst. Entrance, 20s, to close Tuesday, January 30th, at 9 p.m. Seven furlongs. 8. Fiaal Handicap, of 40 s.v ; second ho S 3 to reoeivo 5 sovs from thestak s. Entrance, 20s, to cl o-o Tuesday, January 30,d. at 9 p.m.' Scv:n furlongs. I NOMINATIuNS.

SATURDAY 6ih JANUARY 1906, 9 p.m. Weights ior First Day—Saturday, January 20th.

Acceptances— First Day—also cnh'lo3 for minor eveat3 (both days) Tuesday, Janu^iy -30th, at 9 p.m. Weights for First Ha-k and First Welter, Tbur; day, Ist February. For full programme, see posters. Stakes Paid in Full. , M. G. NASMITH, Secretary.