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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume X, Issue 1200, 14 November 1882, Page 3

ANNUAL HOSPITAL FETE, xX Asn VOLUNTEER ABD FBfENDLY SOCIETIES’ DEMONSTRATION, To be held at the WHAUTAUPOKO BLOCK, OX THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30th, (St. Andrew’* Day). Pbeszdext —Hi. Wonhip the Mayor. Viei-rttaßinzxT—Csptein Cliri»p. Jbd»M— Me»«rs, W. E. Crawford and C. D. Berry. STARtiß—Captain G. J. Winter, HAXDiCATWBe —G. Primvese and H. Cooke Referee —M. McLeod. Sbcbbtabit8 —H. McKay and W. J. Quigley, Tbeabcbeb—E. K. Brown. Gexebad Commtttbe — Messrs. |Cre»«well, Featon (J Battery), Pavitt, Ratcliffe (Gisborne Rowing Club), McLeod, Piewe (1.0.0. F. M.U.), Tucker, Veale (A.0.F.), J. Berry, W. Akroyd, and Officer* above-mentioned.

PROGRAMME: MARCH of the J BATTERY and BAND from the DriU-tbed for the Ground, to (tart at 9.30 a.m. 1. *OO YARDS MAIDEN RACE (to *tart at 11.15 a.m.), entrance, 2* 6d. let prize, Namith’* Cup, value £8 3a ; 2nd prize, Overcoat by Teat and Frye, value, 30s | Brd prise, Album, by T. Adam*. 3. BOAT RACE (to »tart at 11.30), by the Gisborne Rowing Club. First heat. 8. BOYS' HANDICAP RACE, 150 yard*, for boy* under 16 (to etart st 11.45) ; entrance—l*. l*t prize, Large and Townley'* Epergne, Jralue 40*; 2nd prize, Cake, by J, Craig. 4. HOP, STEP and JUMP (to start at 18 o'clock), entrance, 2a 6d. l*t prize, Three Sheep, byMessra. Arthur Bro*, i 2nd prize, Sack of Wheat, by M. Boland. 5. 2nd HEAT OF BOAT RACE. (To atari at 12.15 p.m.) 6. ST. ANDREW’S HANDICAP (to »t»rt at 12 30). For this race there will be three event*; score* to count sto Ist, 3to 2nd, and 2to 3rd. The highe*t ecorer in all the events to obtain a Cup, value 60s, presented by Good Bro*. Entrance, 2s 6d for each event, or 5s for the Handicap. Ist event, 100yds. Winner of Ist event St. Andrew's Handicap, Plated Coffee Pot by Mr Dickson j 2nd prize, ham by Common, Shelton and Co. 7. 100 Yabds HANDICAP RACE, for Boy* under 12, (to start at 12.45). Entrance, Is. Ist prize, Boys Suit, by H. Lewis i 2nd prize, 1 unshorn Hoggett, by D. G. McKay; 3rd prize, Pair of Boots, by Wm. Adair. 8. FINAL HEAT OF BOAT RACE, (to start at 1 p.m. LUNCH.

9. 2nd EVENT OF ST. ANDREW’S HANDICAP ; 200yds; (to start at 2 p.m.) Ist prize, M. H. Smith’s Opera Glass; 2nd prize, pair Vases, by J. Whinray. 10. 100 Yards SACK RACE, (to start at 2.15). Entrance, I*. Ist prize, 1 doz. Ale and Stout, by E. P. Joyce ; 2nd prize, |-doz. Fowl*, bv P. Bond. 11. HURDLE RACE, 440yd*, (to start at 2.30); over 8 flights, 3ft. Sin. high.’Entrance 2s. Ist prize, — ; 2nd prize, Mr Fryer's Opera Glass. 12. THREE-LEGGED RACE, 200 yd«, (to start at 2.45). Entrance, 2s. Ist prize, pair of Lambs, 1 by R. H. Fisher, 1 by R. D. McDougall ; 2nd prize, 501 b flour, by D. M. Orr, and sirloin of beef, by Mr Aislabie. 13. HIGH JUMPs (to start at 3 p.m.). Entrance, 2s. Ist prize, 3 Sheep, by Arthur Bros.i 2nd prize, pair Boots, by Garrett Bros. 14. ST. ANDREW’S HANDICAP—FinaI Event; 300yds; (to start at 3.15). Ist prize, Cup, by " Herald," value 50*; 2nd prize, Russian Leather Satchel, value 30*, by I. C. Taylor.

15. HANDICAP VOLUNTEER RACE, (to start at 3.30), 150yd*.: with arm* and accoutrement*. Entrance, I*. let prize, Bridle, by J. & A. Davis, Martingale, by M. Hall; 2nd prize, Meerschaum Pipe, by M. Jennings ; 3rd prize, Roast Beef, by J. Maynard. 16. HANDICAP SPECIAL RACE, 250 Yards for boys over 16 andjunder 18 (to start at 8.46). Entrance, Is, Ist priie, 28 lbs tin honey, by Mrs Knight, and Set Steel Running Spikes, by Mr Humphreys ; 2nd prize, Vol. of Shakesperre, by Mr and Mrs J. Browne. 17. HANDICAP ALL-COMERS RACE, 880 Yards (to start at 4 p.m.)—Entranee, 2s 6d. Ist prize, Shade Clock, Bloomfield and Wyllie, valno £5 5* ,• 2nd prize, Copy of Standard for 12 months, by Webb and Mogridge. 18. FORCED HANDICAP, for all winners of 1,6, 9, 14, 15, 16, and 17, (to start at 4.ls.)—Entrance, 2s 6d. Winners compulsory t loser* optional, Ist prize, Pet Lamb, by Ratcliffe and Co., and cruet, bv Croll and Ingle i 2nd prizs, Box Gooseberries, by Mrs Cahill. 19. THOWING THE HAMMER.—Entrance, Is. Ist prize, American Axe, by Parnell and Boylan ; 2nd prize, Watering Can, bv J. W. Wade. ' 20. PUTTING THE STONE.—Entrance, Is. let prize, Set of Jugs, by J. East. SPECIAL PRICES. A special prize of one yearling Foal by Pathenopoeus, out of La Belle, presented by Allan McDonald, Esq., M.H.R., for winner of most events. Winning Crew of Final Heat Rowing Club 4 Electro-Plated Cups, presented by Mr W. L. Rees.

Mr A. Weston has offered special prizes as follows: —For the neatest and cheapest dressed Girl, between the age of 7 and 15, on the ground, to be judged by a Committee of Ladies—lst prize, Pint of Milk, delivered daily for 12 months; 2nd prize, Pair of Langshan Fowls ; 3rd prize, 1 Bottle of Cream the first Sunday in every month for 1 year ; 4th prize, 1 cheese. Twenty entries for above at 2s, otherwise the prize* will be disposed of by the Committee for benefit of Hospital. CONDITIONS. All entries for the Handicap* to be directed to the Secretary, and delivered at the Masonic Hotel, on Saturday, 2oth Nov., at 8 p.m. Entrance money to be enclosed with each Nomination, and description of the Colors to be worn by competieors must also be forwarded. The decision of the Judges and Referee to be final in every instance. In all cases there are to be Three Competitors or no event. As far as practicable all Prizes, with the exception of live stock, will be presented to the winners in the evening, at Parnell & Boylan’s Hall, on which occasion the Children of Gisborne Public School have decided to give a Musical Entertainment in aid of the Hospital. Note.—The Committee reserve to themselves the right of altering and amending the programme THE J BATTERY BAND will be in attendance all day. ■ Admission to Ground—Adults, Is ; Children under 12, 6d; horses (carriage or saddle) ; each, Is. H. McKAY, ) _ 1 W. J. QUIGLEY,) Sbceei 4 ElßB -