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OLL KG E GROUNDS, Wuwet'j'u n-)iiK:i. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY £Sth, 1907. TURANGA CHURCH FETE. BURRA TUMASHA. Riflo Shooting, Weights and Measures, Osoillatorinm, Aunt Sully; Fish Rond, Etc., Etc., Etc. Buried Troasure, Spar-Bor.ing. Gates open. at 10 30 a.m. Lunch procurable on the ground hvm 12 to 2 Price, Ouo Shilling Afternoon Tea, Sixpence. Refreshments. Lomonado, Ices, oto., to bo had on the ground. SALE OF AVORIC. Fancy 'Goods from I ondon; also, Swiss carvings (imported direct from Lucerne for the occasion. GYMKHANA. 11 a.m. —Lem-i i Cutting. 1.30 p m. —Tilting at the Ring. 2.30 p.m.—Flag Race. 3.15 p.m.—Needle Threading. •1.15 p.m. —Gretna Green Race (prize f..r best-dressed lady). 4.47 p.m.—Jumping (Horses). 5.15 p.m.—Bending Competition. SPORTS. 1 p ill. —Sack Race (boys), 100 yards. 2.15 p.m. —Three-legged Race (girls), 100 yards. 3.30 p.m.—Throwing the Cricket Ball (ladies). 4 p m.—Nail driving (ladies'. 4.30 p.m.—Necktie Race. 5. —Menagerie ltaco Camera Obscnra. Giessler Tube 3, and Magic Lantern Entertainment, showing Local Views; also, Vievs from Ireland, with descriptive notice of localities ponrtrayed, by AA r . F. Crawford, Esq. Entertainment to be repeated at half-hotir intervals. Admission, 6d.

GRAND VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT, at 7.30. Baggies and Horses will be in charge of a caretaker, free. Cloak Room for Wraps and Parcels. Charge, 3d. ADMISSION: Adults 2s, children under 12, Gd. Family tickets, 5s (admitting parents and children'under 14), not sold at gate. Tickets can be procured at Messrs. Adams, Muir, and Dalrymple’s, Gisborne, at country stores, and from members of the Committee. Special Train leaves Gisborno at 1.30 p.m., returning after Concert in the evening. All trains stop at College Road Crossing on that da". Fare,

AIAPU RACING CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. MANGAHANEA RACECOURSE. MONDAY, MARCH 25th, 1907. President: Iv. S. Williams. VicePresidents : E. R.' Ludbrook, J. Knox, D. Duff, and E. Stokes. Starter: W. J. Kirkpatrick. Clerk of Course: J. Hayes. Judge: S. Burdett. dorks "of Beall'S; G. Travers and W. G. Trimmed. Hon. Surgeon: Dr. Davis. Handicappor: W. J. Kirkpatrick. Timekeeper : J. H. McNeil. Stewards: E. R. Ludbrook, H. Beach, J. Spratt, H. AV. Broderick, Hemi ' Tiapu, W. G. Trimmoll, G. Travers, T. Slimmon, A. Gray, H. Raines, V. Dick, C. Tylden, M. P. Poole, and H. Melville. To start at 12 noon. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 12 sovs. ; second liorso to receive 2 sovs. from stakes. Over' six flights of hurdles Bft. 6in. high. 1,1 miles. Nom. 10s, acceptance 2s.'

Start 12.45 p.m. 2. Maiden Plate, of 10 so vs. A distance race of six furlongs. Weight for age. Nom. 10s. Start 1.30 p.m. 3. Waipu Cup, of 20 sovs. ; second horse to receive 3 sovs. from stake. 14 miles. Nomination 15s. Acceptance ss. Start at 2.15 p.m. 4 District) Scurry, of 10 (joys. Five furlongs. Minimum weight 9 atone. Nomination 10s. Start at 3 p.m. 5. Flying Handicap, of 15 sovs.; second horse to receive 2 sovs. from" stake. Six furlongs. Nom r ination JOs. Acceptance' ss.' Start at 3.45 p.m. 6. District Welter Handicap, of 10 sovs. ; second horse to rccoivo 2 sovs. from stake. Minimum weight 9 stone. 1 mile. Nomination 7s 6d. Acceptance 2s 6d. Start at 4.30 p.m.

7. Farewell Handicap, of 8 spvp. 1 mile. Nomination's* Bp. I’.Qsfc entry immediately after District race (6). CONDITIONS. Horses entering for District Race to have been in the district and the bona fide property of residents for at least' three months previous to races. ■The winner of any race after declaration of weights fp carry 71bs. penalty. Jockeys riding in races to wear colors. Protests to be lodged with the Secretary, in writing, within 15 minutes of the disputed event, and accompanied by a deposit of £2. Such deposit to 1)0 forfeited should the protest riot he .sustained. Entries, etc., by telegram must be confirmed in writing at the earliest opportunity, under a penalty not exceeding £lO. (Vide Rule 45.) No nominations or acceptances will be entertained unless accompanied by necessary fees. In tho event of telegraphic communication being interrupted, either on the day of nominations of acceptances, they will be deferred until one day after communication is renewed. All races run under tbo Metropolitan Rules, Committee’s decision fmal ‘ A. B. JACKSON, Hon. Secretary. Port Awanui. Approved by H.B.J. Club.

EDWARD WILLIAMS. Saddler, Gladstone Hoad. New Shipments in SADDLERY and HARNESS Now Opened Up. IP YOU REQUIRE A GOOD SADDLE, Or Anything in the Harness Line, you cannot do better than call and see the stock of W. MORCAN, SADDLER, HALL’S BUILDINGS, PEEL ST, BEDROCK PRICES, Tolephonor—No. 167. .

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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2006, 15 February 1907, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2006, 15 February 1907, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2006, 15 February 1907, Page 1

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