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c ollege grounds, Waorerge n-hik:i. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28th, 1907. TURANGA CHURCH FETE. BURRA TUMASHA. Riflo Shooting, Weights and Measures, Oseillatorium, Aunt Sally, h ish Rond, Etc., Etc., Etc. Buried Treasure, Spar-Boxing. Gates open at 10 30 a.m. Lunch procurable on the ground livm 12 to 2 Price, Ouo Shilling Afternoon Tea, Sixpence. Refreshments. Lemonade, Ices, oto., to bo had on the ground. SALE 6F WORN Fancy Good* from I ondon; also, Swiss carvings (imported direct from Lucerne for tho occasion. GYMKHANA. 11 a.m. —Lent i i Cutting. 1.00 p m. —Tilting at the J.ir.g. 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 m.—Sack Race (boys), 100 yards. 2.15 p.m. —Three-legged Race (gins), 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 Race Camera Obscura. Giessler Tubes, and Magic Lantern Entertainment, showing Local Views; also, Views from Ireland, with descriptive .notice of localities pourtrayed, by W. b. Crawford, Estj. Entertainment to be repeated at half-hour intervals. Admission, 6d. GRAND VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT, at t ,30. Buggies 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, os (admitting parents and children under 11), not sold at gate. Tickets car* be procured at Messrs. Adams, Muir, and Dalrymple’s, Gisborne, at country stores, and from members ot tho Committoe. 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-. t< are, Is 3d.

w **e«s*&@aaaßa>. AIAPU RACING CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. MANGAHANEA RACECOURSE. MONDAY, MARCH 25th, 1907. President: K. S. Williams. VicePresidents : E. R. Ludbrook, J. Ivnox, D. Duff, and E. Stokes. St'arter: W. J. Kirkpatrick. Clerk of Course: J. Hayes. Judge: S. Burdett. Clerks of Scales: G. Travers and W. G. Trimmell. lion. Surgeon: Dr. Davis. Handicapper: W. J. Kirkpatrick. Timekeeper: J. H. McNeil. Stewards: E. R. Ludbrook, H. Beach, J. Spratt, H. W. Brodorick, Heini Tiapu, W. G. Trimmell, 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 Hace, of 12 sovs. ; second horse to receive 2 sovs. from stakes. Over six flights of hurdles 3ft. 6in. high. 1J miles. Nom. 10s, acceptance Start 12.45 p.m. 2. Maiden Plate, of 10 sovs. 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. If miles. Nomination 15s. Acceptance ss. Start at 2.15 p.m, 4 District Scurry, of 10 sovs. Five furlongs. Minimum woight 9 stone. Nomination 10s, Start at S p.m,

5. Flying Handicap, of 15 sovs.; second horse to receive 2 sovs. from stake. Six furlongs. Nomination 10s. Acceptance ss. Start at 3.45 p.m. 6. District Welter Handicap, of 10 sovs.; second horse to receive 2 sovs. from stake. Minimum weight 9 stone. 1 mile. Nomination 7(t 6d. Acceptance 2s 6d. Start at 4.30 p.m. 7. Farewell Handicap, of 8 sovs. 1 mile. Nominations Bs. Post 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 raco aftor_ declaration of weights to carry 71bs. pignalty. Jockeys riding in rapes to wear colors. ~ Protests to be lodged with the Secretary, in writing, within 15 minutes of 'the j]isputed-event, and accompanied by a deposit of £2. Such deposit to be forfeited should the protest not be 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 bv necessary fees. In the event of telegraphic communication being interrupted, either on the day of nominations or acceptances, they will be deferred until one' day'after comsiunjcation is renewed. c s run un( fer the Metropolitan Rules, Committee’s decision final.

Nominations for No. 1,3, o, 6 close March 9th at Rose Hotel, Port Awanui, at 8 p.m. Nominations tor i and 4 and 'acceptances for No. I, j, 3 4,5, and G close Saturday, March 23rd, at liege Hotel, Port A\> a mu, at 8 p.m. Weights to appear March 18, 190, ‘ A. D. JACKSON, lion. 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 Harness Line, you cannot do better than call and see the stock of W. MORGAN, SADDLER, HALL’S BUILDINGS, PEEL STBEDROCK PRICES, Telephone^—No. 157.

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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2011, 21 February 1907, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2011, 21 February 1907, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2011, 21 February 1907, Page 1

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