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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2009, 19 February 1907, Page 1

OLL.K6B GItOU ND S, Waoreega n-hik;i. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY £Sth, 1007. TURANGA CHURCH BURRA. j'UWASIIA. Rifle Shooting, Weights and Ma.isuies, OaoiUatorium, Aunt Sally, Fish Pond, Etc., Etc., Etc. Buried Treasure, Spar-Boring. Gates oiier. at 10 30 a.in. Lunch procurable on the ground from 12 to 2 Price, One Shilling Afternoon Tea, Sixpence. Refreshments. Lemonade, Ices, otu., . to bo had cm the ground. SALK OF WORK Fancy Good* from I or.clon ; also, Swiss carvings (imported direct from Lucorno for the occasion. GYMKHANA. 11 a.m.—Lem > i Cutting. 1.30 p.m.—Tilting at tlio Ring. 2.30 p.m. —Flag Race. 3.15 p.m.—Needle Threading. 4.15 p.m.—Gretna Green Race (prize f .r best-dressed lady). 4.47 p.m.—Jumping (Horses). 5.15 p.m.—Bonding Competition.

SPORTS. 1 p m.—Sack Race (boys), 100 yards. 12.15 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. s.—Menagerie Race Camera Obscura. Giessler Tubes, and Magic Lantern Entertainment, showing Local Views; also, Views from Ireland, with descriptive notice of localities pourtrayed, by W. F. Crawford, Escj. Entertainment to bo repeated at half-hour intervals. Admission, 6d. GRAND VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT, at 7.30. Buggies and Horses will bo 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 Tickets can bo procured at Messrs. Adams, Muir, and Dalrymple’s, Gisborne, at country stores, and from members of tho Committee. Special Train leaves Gisborne at 1.30 p.m., returning after Concert in the evening. All trains stop at College Road Crossing on that da-*. Fare, Is 3d.

RACING CLUB. wAIAPU ANNUAL MEETING. MANGAHANEA RACECOURSE. MONDAY, MARCH 25th, 1907. President: K. S. Williams. VicePresidents: E. R. Ludbrook, J. Knox, D. Buff, and E. Stokes. Starter: W. J. Kirkpatrick. Clerk of Course: J. Hayes. Judge: S. Burdett. Clerks of Scales: G. Travers and W. G. Trimmed. Hon. Surgeon: Br. Bavis. Handicapper: W. -J. Kirkpatrick. Timekeeper: J. H. McNeil. Stewards: E. R. Ludbrook, PI. Beach, J. Spratt, H. W. Broderick, Hemi Tiapu, W, G. Trimmed, G. Travers," T. Slimmon, A. Gray, PI. Raines, V. Bick, C. Tylden, M. P. Poole, and H. Melville. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, oi id sovs.; second horse to receive 2 sovs. from stakes. Over six flights of hurdles 3ft. 6in. high. 1} miles. Norn. 10s, acceptance 2s. Start 12-45 p.m. 2. Maiden Plate, of 10 sovs. A distance race of six furlongs. Weight for nge. Nom. 10s. Start 1.30 p.m.

3. Waipu Cup, of 20 sovs.; second horse to receive 3 sovs. from stake. 1® miles. Nomination 15s. Acceptance ss. Start at 2.15 p.m. 4 District' Scurry, of 10 sovs. Five furlongs. Minimum weight 9 stono. Nomination 10s. Start at 3 p.m. o. Flying Handicap, of 15 sovs.; second horse to receive 2 sovs. from stake- Six furlongs. Nomination 10s. Acceptance ss. Start at 3.45 p.pi, 6. District Welter Handicap, of 10 sovs.; second horse to receive 2 sovs. from stake. Minimum weight _9 stone. 1 mile. Nomination 7s 6d. Acceptance 2s 6d. Start at 4.30 p.m. 7. Farow.eU Handicap, of 8 sovs. 1 mile. Nominations Bs. Post entry immediately after District race (6). CONDITIONS. Horses entering for District Race to liaye been ip 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 to carry 71bs. penally, 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 be forfeited should the protest not bo sustained. Entries, etc., by telegram must bo confirmed in writing at the earliest opportunity, under a penalty not exceeding £io. (Vide Rule 45.) No ' nominations 'or acceptances will be entertained unless accompanied by necessary fees. In the event of telegraphic com.nranication being interrupted, either on the day of nominations or acceptances, they will bo deferred until one day after' communication is renewed, • .... ,• All races run under the Metropolitan Rules, Committee’s decision A. B. JACKSON, Hon. Secretary. Port' Awanui. Approved by H.B.J. Club.

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