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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2082, 7 January 1908, Page 3

COMMON, SHELTON AND CO., LIMITED (Established in Gisborne 1879.) Auctioneers, Stock and Station Agents, Shippin j and Insurance Agents. Advances made on Growing Clips. Advances On Frozen Meat, Have Special Outlet. STOCK SALES lIKLD RKGPLAKLY. CLEARING SAI Ai S AS RKQUIItKO. Wo sell every dcscripticn of goods required in the Honje or on the Station, in Largo or small Quantities. all of the best quality. ]>pw QPRING AND s UMMEii DIRECT FROM THE MANUFACTURERS. D R APERY' J^OW JgEING QPENED C OMMON, <fc LIMITED. C 0. T A K E M 0 T I C E. TO GET RELIABLE REFRESHMENTS. YOU SHOULD GO TO THE SWEETERIES. Iced Fruit Drinks. Ice Cream. ' Fruit Salads, Milk Shakes, Afternoon Teas a speciality, and other wholesome and refreshing drinks. KOP’S ALE AND STOUT. NOTE— AT THE SWEETERIES.

Gisborne racing club. SUMMER MEETING. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, FEBRUARY Gtli and 7t.li, 1908. To be held on the Club’s Course, Te Hapara. President: The Hon. Jas. Carroll. Vice-President: Mr. D. Hepburn. Hon. Treasurer: Mr. G. Maithewson. Stewards: Messrs. J. Sisteison, C. J. Parker, F. J. Lvsnaa, T. McConnell, J. H. Martin, 1). J. Barry, C. J. Bennett. judge: Captain Tucker. Starter: Mr. C. O’Connor. Haudicapper: Mr. J'.~ Chadwick. Clerk of Scales: Mr. J. E. Whitby. Clerk of Course: Mr. A. Pritchard. Totalisator Steward: Mr. W. 0. Sheet. Hon."~ Surgeon: Dr. Chas. F. Scott. PROGRAMME. (Approved by the Hawke's Bay Jockey Club.) FIRST Dai. 1. Flying Handicap of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stakes. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. Six furlongs. 2. Maiden Scurry, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. For horses that have never won a race of any description. Weight Bst. Entry, 20s, to close Tuesday, January 28th, 9 p.m. Half mile. 3. First Handicap Hurdle Race, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stakes. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. One ■and a half miles. 4. First Hack Flat Handicap, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Entrance, 20s, to close Tuesday, January 2Sth, 9 p.m. Six furlongs. 6. Summer Handicap, of 110 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stakes. Winner of any flat race of 60 sovs or upwards in value after the declaration of weights to carry 51b penalty. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 40s. One and a quarter miles. 6. First County Stakes Handicap, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stakes. For horses bred in the Counties of Cook, Waiapu, and Wairoa. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. Six furlongs. 7. First Welter Handicap, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Minimum weight, Bst. Entrance, 20s, to close Tuesday, January 28th, at 0 p.m. One mile. 8. Park Stakes Handicap, of GO 60vs ; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stakes. Nomination, 20s; -acceptance, 20s. Seven furlongs.

SECOND DAY. 1. Ele-cti'io Handicap, of 60 sovs; second horse to receivo 10 sovs from stakes. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. Eire furlongs. 2. Maiden Scurry Handicap, of 40 sots ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. For liorsos that have never won a race of any description. Winner of Maiden Scurry, First Day entrance fee returned. Entry, 20s, to close Tuesday, January 28th, at 9 p.m. Five furlongs. 3. Second Handicap Hurdle Race, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stakes. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. One and three-quarter miles. i. Second Flat Hack Handicap, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Entrance, 20s, to close Tuesday, January 28th, 9 p.m. Seven furlongs. 5. Grandstand Handicap, of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stakes. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 40s. One mile and a distance. 6. Second County Stakes Handicap, of 60 sovs; second horse to receice 10 sovs from stake. For horses bred in the Counties of Cook, Waiapn, and Wairoa. Nomination, 20s; acceptance 20s. One mile. 7. Second Welter Handicap, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. Minimum weight Bst-. Entrance, 20s, to close Tuesday, January 2btb, at 9 p.m. Seven furlongs. 8. Final Handicap, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stakes. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. Seven furlongs NOMINATIONS. TUESDAY, 7th JANUARY, 1908, At 9 p.m. Weights for First Day, Saturday, January 18th. Acceptances (First Day), also entries for minor events (both days) Tuesday, January 28tli, at 9 p.m.. Weights for First Hack and First Welter, Thursday, 30th January. For full programme, see posters. Stakes Paid in Full. M. G. NASMITH. SfiC