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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2193, 18 May 1908, Page 1

MANCATU SPORTS. To lie held on EMPIRE DAY, MONDAY, May 25, On WHATATUT U ItACECOURSE. First Itaco to start at 11.30 a.in. 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, G furlongs. Minimum weight, 9st: Ist prize, "£4; 2nd, £l. Nomination, ss. 5. MANGATU DISTRICT MAIDEN CHOP (standing!. Ist prize. Gold Medal, value £lffcs (presented by B, Taylor, Esq); 2nd prize, Trophy value £1 (presented by W. Broughton, Esq.). Entrance 4s. 6. MANGATU HANDICAP, of three distances, 100yds, 220yds, 440yds. Ist prize, £5; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £l. To lie decided by points—s, 3, and 2. Entrance, ss. First event, 100yds. 7. LEAPING MATCH, best hunting style, over brush' fence and two rickers. Ist prize, £2; 2nd, 10s. Nomination, 2s Gd. 8. HANDICAP'- TROT, -in .saddle; twice round course. Ist prize, £4; 2nd, £l. Nomination, ss. 9. MANGATU HANDICAP, second event, 220yds. 10. FLAG RACE, 100yds. Ist prize, 30s; 2nd, 10s. Nomination, 2s. 11. HANDICAP STANDING CHOP, ISin log. Ist prize, £5 (presented by It. 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 Gd. 13. MANGATU HANDICAP, third distance, 440yds. 14. MILE RACE HANDICAP. Ist prize, £4; 2nd, £1; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 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. Enrtance, Is 6d. RULES AND CONDITIONS. 1. The 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. oil SATURDAY, May 9th; also, Entries for Maiden Chop. 3. No entries received without Cash. 4. Mangatu District—from Kaitaratalii bridge north. 5. All horses entered in Polo Pony Race must be played or practised on Mangatu Polo Club’s ground. G. 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 AVlieo 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. J~ OST.—Between Matawhero and .J Albion Stables, a dai'k pair of Pants, one new Legging, and a Dancing Shoe. Reward.—Apply, Albion Hotel. LOST —At Orniond,on Friday night or Saturday morning, Black Collie Dog, answers to the name of “Dark.” Finder rewarded on returning to K.' McDonald, Te Haup-o-te-Atua Station, Whatatutu. STOLEN— Gents’ new Harris Imperial Bicycle, perhaps deposited on somebody’s premises. £1 reward on recovery (or information leading to the same). Address, Cockerill, tel. 195. • • TO LET, FOR SALE, AND LEASE. ITT OR SALE.—A good Business Site . on Ormond Road, "Whataupoko, with 7-roomed 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. mO LEASE—Two Shops, with JL Dwellings attached, situate Wainui Road, just over Kaiti Bridge. Centrally situated.—Apply, T. G. Lawless. PUBLIC NOTICE. GORDON COLEMAN, Magnetic Healer, clairvoyant, Psychometrist, Lecturer -or Gisborne Spiritualist Society. Hours, 10 to 9. Gladstone Road, leaf Royal Hotel. KAA .—2l ACRES, rich ! O vJU flats, about 10 miles from town, 1} acres orchard, divided into eight paddocks, good 5-rooined house, wash-house, dairy, buggy-shed, etc. Apply—--1 k CHAS. BUSCKE. pi in, —l ACRE, Ivaiti, about dWJ- JbU' 11 miles from Kaiti bridgo. Very easy terms. A good high and dry section. Apply— CHAS. BUSCKE.

KOA ACRES, L.1.P., near Mot)UU rcre, good buggy road right into section; 25D acres in grass, balance bush. Winters COO sheep; 3I'omcd Cottage, outbuildings, sheepyards, etc. Price, £2200. A genuine bargain. Apply— bCSCKE. Good’s Buildings. EAST COAST ACCLIMATISATION SOCIETY. mi IE following have taken out LiE censes for this Season:— Aston, U. Bee re. A. it. Broderick. It. W. Gray, A- M. Grayson, Win. Hutchinson, E. M. Hansen. O. Holscbier, It. J. Hansen, C. L. Kemp, A. J. W. ■McKee, James Morgan, S.. A. F. Oxenliani, J. Parsons, S. J. Redstone, J. R. Spence, Leslie Sheppard, J. E. Sainsuury, C. E. Spratt, Jas. J. Saunders, A. F. Taplin, J. It. Taylor, Chas. Witters, Geo. File, L. H. Barry Dan Sandlant, O. Property-holders are. earnestly requested to see that those who are not license-holders do not shoot over their ground. A Reward of £lO is offered by the Society to anyone through whom a conviction is obtained against any person shooting IMPORTED game, etc., without a license. H. M. PORTER, .... .... /*• ..Secret!'™.. -