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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2192, 16 May 1908, Page 1

MANCATU SPORTS. To bo held on DAY May 25, TVHATATUTU RACECOURSE. First Race to start at 11,30 a.m. * PROGRAMME OF EVENTS. 1. DISTRICT MAIDEN RACE, 100 yds. Ist prize, Trophy (presented by M. P. Poole, Esq.), valued 30s; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 2. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, 120yds, over 8 flights of hurdles. Ist prize, £2 10s; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 3s. 3. SACK RACE, 50yds. Ist prize, £l. Entrance, Is. 4. POLO PONY RACE HANDICAP, for ponies 14.3 or under. Distance, 6 furlongs. Minimum weight, 9st. Ist prize, £4; 2nd, £l. Nomination, ss. 5. MANGATU DISTRICT MAIDEN CHOP (standing) Ist prize, Gold Medal, value £l#i: s (presented by B. Taylor, Esq); 2nd prize, Trophy value £1 (presented by TV. Broughton, Esq.). Entrance 4s. 6. MANGATU HANDICAP, of three distances, 100yds, 220yds, 440yds. Ist prize;. £5; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £l. To be decided by points;—s, 3, and 2. Entrance,. ss. First event, 100yds. ' 7. LEAPING MATCH, best hunting " r style, over rickers. Ist prize, £2; 2nd, 10s. Nomination, 2s 6d. 8. HANDICAP TROT, in saddle; twice round course. Ist prize, £4; 2nd, £l. Nomination, ok. 9. MANGATU HANDICAP, second event, 220yds. 10. FLAG RACE, 100yds. Ist prize, 30s; 2nd, 10s. Nomination, 2s. 11. HANDICAP STANDING CHOP, 18in log. Ist prize, £5 (presented by R. Caulton, Esq.); 2nd, 30s (presented by F. Benson, Esq.); 3rd, 10s (presented by F. Benson, Esq). Entrance, ss. 12. STOCK-HORSE RACE. Distance 100yds, twice round flag. Ist prize Trophy, valued £2; 2nd, 10s. Nomination, 2s 6d. 13. MANGATU HANDICAP, third distance, 440yds. 14. MILE RACE HANDICAP. Ist prize, £4; 2nd, £1; 3rd, 10s. En- ' trance, ss. 15. DISTRICT HACK RACE, once round the course. For hacks that have never started in any race. Minimum weight list. Ist, £3; 2nd, £l. Nomination, 4s. 16. RUNNING HIGH JUMP. Ist, £1; 2nd, 10s. Enrtauce, Is 6d.

RULES AND CONDITIONS. 1. Tlio Committee reserve the right to alter or add to the programme, to vary the order of events, to refuse any entry, or, if necessary, to postpone the gathering. 2. Entries for Handicap Events, with performances, close with the Secretary (J. N. Leslie) at 8 p.m. on SATURDAY, May 9th;' also, Entries for Maiden Chop. 3. No entries received" without Cash. 4. Mangatu District—from Kaifaratahi bridge north. 5. All horses entered in Polo Pony Race must be played or practised on Mangatu Polo Club’s ground. 6. Entries for the following events, viz., Nos. 3,4, 7, 10, 12, 15, and 16, close with the Secretary on Sports Ground. 7. District for Maiden Chop from IVheo Creek north. Amusements and Races for Children under the supervision of Messrs W. Green and W. Evans. J. N. LESLIE, Hon. Secretary. LOST AND FOUND. LOST. —Between Matawhero and Albion Stables, a dark pair of Pants, one new Legging, and a Dancing Shoe. Reward.—Apply, Albion Hotel. LOST —Gold Brooch (2 opals and ruby), between Convent and Theatre. ‘ Finder please return to “Times” Oliice. LOST. —A Razor. But don’t worry. Buy a new one at Morse’s, Gladstone Road. FOUND. —The Cheapest and Best Place for Winter Underclothing for Ladies and Gentlemen—Melbourne Cash. TO LET, FOR SALE, AND LEASE. TO LET—A Seven-roomed House; centrally situated.—Apply to Teat and Friar. FOR SALE.—A good Business Site on Ormond Road, "Whataupoko, with 7-roomcd Dwelling.—Apply, T. G. Lawless, agent.

FOR SALE. A BARGAIN! For immediate sale second-hand American ORGAN (14 stops), price £ls. KIMPTON BROS., Peel Street. FOR SALE. mHIIEE AND A-QUARTER (3.V) JL ACRES, Huxley Road, Haiti. Apply to— COLEMAN AND BEERE. TO LEASE.—Two Shops, with Dwellings attached, situate IV-ainui Road, just over Kaiti Bridge. Centrally situated. —Apply, T. G. Lawless. J. PEGKOVER and GO. ESTATE AOEHTS Are instructed by W. H. RENNER, Esq. (who is removing to Matawliero), to Soli his very Centra. Property, situated Harris Street, Kaiti. THREE-QUARTER-ACRE Section, with Lawn and Fruit and Flower Gardens. tOMMGDIOUS Family Residence ) and Spacious Entrance Hall. ARGE, Lofty Dining and Draw--4 ing Rooms. BEDROOMS, with Registers, Ward--l) robes. &ATH, Hot and Cold Water. r IT CHEN RANGE and Gas Stove, L Gas through House, Copper, Tubs, Superior Drainage. >UGGY SHED and Stabling. Cards to View at Office.

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