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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2205, 1 June 1908, Page 3

NO-LICENSE LEAGUE. THE Monthly Mooting of the NoLicenso League will bo hold ill St. Andrew's Presbyterian Schoolroom TO-NIGHT (MONDAY), Juno Ist, at 8 o’clock. Friends and Workers cordially invited to attend. Secretary. ALCOHOL AND DISEASE. CIONSU6IPTION mid Cmiccr are / more common among those who indulge in Alcohol than among Abstainers.” I)R. NEWSHOLME, , President of Society of Medical Officers of Health. England. . 'TITHE latest and most authentic X statistics show that over 10 per cent of all mortality is due to the abuse of Alcohol, and fully ‘-10 'per cent of all disease is traceable to this cause; also, that over 50 per cent ol insanity, idiocy and pauperism springs from; this source. All authorities agree that from 75 to 90 per cent of all criminality is caused by the abuse of Alcohol.” 1)11. CROTHERS, . Superintendent of Hospital for Insane, America. BESIDES its deleterious influence oil the nervous system, and other important parts "of tho body, Alcohol has a harmful elfect on tho white blood cells, the agents of natural defence against infective miprobes.” y PROF. MITCTIINIKOFF, President of tho Pasteur Institute.

ALF. WADE. JpLUMBER, Jg ELL HANGER, Etc. HAS much pleasure in Announcing to liis Numerous Friends that he has COMMENCED BUSINESS In GREY STREET. And trusts with Good Workmanship to receive a Fair Share of Public Patronage. ALF. WADE. GREY STREET.

AGING jQLUB. STEEPLECHASE MEETING. To be held on the Chib’s Course, oil THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, July 9th and 10th, 1908. President: The Hon. J. Carroll; VicePresident: Mr. D. Hepburn. Hon. Treasurer: Mr. G. Alatthewsbn. Hon. Surgeon: Dr. Chas. F. Scott. Stewards: Messrs J. Sisterson, C. J. Bennett, C. J. Parker, F. J. Ly - nar, J. IT. Martin, T. McConnell, and D. J. Barry. Judge: Captain Tucker. Starter: Mr. C. O’Connor. Handicapper: Air. J. Chadwick. Clerk of Scales: Mr. J. E. Whitby. Clerk ot Course: Air. A. Pritchard. Totalisator Steward: Air. W. 0. Skeet. PROGRAMME. First Race each day to start at 11.30 a.ni. , FIRST DAY. - 1. HANDICAP “'HURDLE RACE, of 70 sovs ; second horse'to receive 10 sovs, third liorSo 5 so vs from the stake.. The winner of any hurdle race after the declaration. of the weights to carry 71b ( penalty. Distance, If?, miles; over 7 flights of hurdles. Nomination 20s, acceptance 30s. 2. MAIDEN HACK RACE, of 40sovs; second horse to receive 3 sovs from stake. Distance 4 furlongs. Weight 9st. For horses that have never

won a race exceeding 10 sovs in value. Entry, 20s; to close Wednesday, July :Ist, at 9 p.m. 3. FLYING HANDICAP, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Winner of ' any flat. race after declaration of weights to carry 51b penalty. Distance, 6 furlongs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. 4. GISBORNE . ,PARK" STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 115 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs; third horse 5 sovs from stake. Winner of any steeplechase after declaration of weights to carry 71b penalty. About 3 miles. Nomination,’ 20s; acceptance, 40s. 5. HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 4Q sovs ; second horpe to receive 5 sovs frojn stake. For hacks that have never won a race exceeding 40 sovs in value. Distance, 7 furlongs. Entry, 20s; to close Wednesday, July Ist, at 9 p.m. 6. TRIAL STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. For

horses that have hot won a steeplechase exceeding -60 sovs in value. About 2 miles.' Nomination, 2Cte; acceptance, 20s. 7. WINTER OATS HANDICAP, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Winner of any ? flat race after declaration of weights to;carry 51b penalty. Distance, 1 mile and a distance. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. SECOND DAY. 1. SECOND HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of, 70 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third 5 sovs from stake. Distance 2 miles; over 8 flights of hurdles. Nomination, 20s; acceptanco, 30s. 2. MAIDEN HACK HANDICAP, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. Distanco, 5 furlongs. For horses that have never won a race exceeding 10 sovs in. value. (Winner of the Maiden Hack first day entrance fee returned). Entry, 20s; to close Wednesday, Julv Ist, at 9 p.m. 3. WAIKANAE HANDICAP, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive - 10 sovs from stake. . Distance, 7 fur- . longs. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. 4. TE HAPARA STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP,, of 100 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs, and third horse 5 sovs from stake. Distance, about 24 miles. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 40s. 5. SECOND HACK FLAT HANDICAP, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. Distance, 6 furlongs. For hacks'that have not won a race exceeding 40 sovs in value. Entry, 20s; to close Wednesday, July Ist. at 9 p.m. 6. FINAL STEEPLECHASE _ HANDICAP, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. About 2 miles. For horses that have not won a steeplechase exceeding 60 eovs in value. Nomination, 20s; acceptance, 20s. 7. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of 60 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from stake. Winner of W7aikanao Handicap to carry 51b penalty. Distance, 1 mile. Nomination, 20s ; acceptance, 20s.

NOMINATIONS for Races Nos. 1, 3. 4, G, and 7 (both days), close SATURDAY, JUNE 6th, at 9 p.m. WEIGHTS for Flying, First Hurdles, Park Steeplechase, Trial Steeplechase, and Winter Oats, SATURDAY, JUNE 20th. ACCEPTANCES for First Day and ENTRIES for Hack Races (both days) WEDNESDAY, JULY Ist, at 9 a.m. WEIGHTS for First Day’s Hack Flat, THURSDAY, JULY 2nd. > . M. G. NA^' ,Tro H,