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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 250, 2 October 1884, Page 3

Sporting. "yy.AEHENGA-A.HIKA JOCKEY CLUB. BOXING DAY MEETING, 1884. To be held at the Waerenga-a hika Course FRIDAY, 26th December, 1884, President : G. L. Sundeland. Stewards: P Dufaur, Andrew Graham, J. H. Aislabie, M. G, Nasmith, W. r Coo K r ’J’ ®’ Soott ’ »• Stevenson. Judge : W. F. Crawford. Handicapper: J. C. Evett, Starter: G. J. Winter. Clei " Scales: f the Course : A. Pritchard. PROGRAMME : To start at 12 o’clock. 1. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE, of 50 sovs.; 2 miles, over 8 flights of hurdles, bit. bin. Nomination, 1 sov.; accentance, 2 sovs. r

To start at 12.30 p.m. a 2. HANDICAP HACK HURDLE RACE of 10 sovs,; 1 mile. Post entry, 1 sov, To start at 1.30 p.m. 3. MAIDEN PLATE, of 25 sovs.; 1J miles. Weight for age. For all horses that have never won an advertised race exceed* ing»2o sovs. in value. Entrance, 2 sovs. To start at 2.15 p.m. 4. HANDICAP TIME TROT, o f 20 sovs ■ 2 miles; not less than lOst up. Nomination, l|sov. ; acceptance, 1 sov. To start at 2.45 p.m. 5. BOXING-DAY HANDICAP, of 100 sovs • 2 miles. Nomination, 2 sovs.; acceptance, 3 sovs.; final payment, 1 sov., at post. To start at 3.15 p.m, 6. HANDICAP HACK JKACE, of 10 sovs. 5 1 mile. Post entry,£ljsov. To start at 3,45 p.m, 7. LADIES BRACELET, value 25 sovs, • 1 mile. Welter weight handicap. Horses to be nominated by Ladies. Gentlemen riders, members of the Club, Nomina* tion, 1 sov.; acceptance, 1 sov. To start at 4.30 p.m. 8. FORCED HANDICAP, of 15 sovs. For all beaten horses. One mile. Entrance. 1 sov. RULES AND REGULATIONS : No entry will be received for any race, except upon the condition that all claims, disputes, and objections arising shall be decided by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, and their decision upon all points shall be final. Second horse to save stakes in all Handicap Races, hacks excepted. All protests must be entered within fifteen minutes of the finish of a race, and must be accompanied with a deposit of 3 sovs., which sum shall be forfeited to the funds if the protest be not sustained.

All nominations, entries, and acceptances, accompanied by the necessary amount in cash, must be addressed to the Hon. Secretary, and left at the Masonic Hotel, Gisborne, not later than 8 p.m. on the specified dates. No nominations will be received through the post, after date of nomination, unless previously advised by wire. General entry night, Saturday, 13th of December. Qualification fee, 1 sov., payable at same time. The rules and weights of the Poverty Bay Turf Club will be adhered to. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount of all stakes. Horses walking over will receive 50 per cent, of the stakes. Dates of Nominations and Acceptances, and Amounts to be forwarded. Saturday, 22nd November, 1884.—Handicap Hurales. Nomination, 1 sov.— Boxing Day Handicap. Nomination, 2 sovs.—Ladies' B.acelet. Nomination, 1 sov.—Time Trot, nomination, 1 sov. Monday, Ist Dec., 1884—Weights to be deci* red at 8 p.m. Sat-. :tky, 13th(_Dec., 1884.—Hurdles. Acc. ice, 2 sovs.—Boxing-Day Handicap. 4 tee, 3 sov —Ladies’ Bracelet. Ac- , 1 sov.—Malden Plate, Entrance, L -Time Trot. Acceptance, 1 sov.

W. RATCLIFFE, 617 Hon. Sec. Notices. J?H. A 1 s L A B 1 E ’ FAMILY BUTCHER, Buys nothing but Primest Steer Beef and Wedder Mutton to be obtained in the Bay and invites Cash Customers to inspect before purchasing elsewhere. A supply of Tripe and German Sausages from a celebrated German recipe, always on hand. 523 COOK COUNTY Furnishing Warehouse. PREVIOUS to STOCK-TAKING and in order to faciliate the DISSOLUTION of PARTNERSHIP about to take place, LARGE & TOWNLEY beg to draw attention to the fact that they are now OFFERING THE WHOLE OF THEIR EXTENSIVE STOCK AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE RATE. The following lines are especially Cut Down in Price and are Offered at Cost:

PLAIN TEA, BREAKFAST and DINNER WARE, Toilet Ware, Jam Jars, Flower Pots, Vases, Flower-stands, Glass, China and Earthernware in endless variety. ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. — Tea Pots, Cruets, Plaited Waiters, Card Trays, Salvers. &c., &c. KEROSENE LAMPS and LAMPWARE.— Of these we have a great variety which ■ must be sold. PICTURES, Framed and Unframed, Stove Ornaments, Mirrors, Bretonnes, Table Covers, Lace Curtains, Portmanteaus, Ca* pet Bags, \fcc.; these are offered at a sacrifice. PIANOS, ORGANS, and HARMONIUMS.— Being our own importation, and intermediate profits being done away with, we are able to offer at very low prices and upon easy terms. Now is the time to furnish your houses well and unexpensively, and we kindly invite inspection. Agents for the “ Davis ” Vertical Feed Sewing Machines, Werthiem Sewing Machines, and the American No. 7 Sewing Machines. These Machines are the latest and most improved of the day. LARGE & TOWNLEY 841 FOR SALE. SECTION 131, PEEL STREET, GISBORNE. FOR LEASE,— 10 A'"•'««? of Land, fenced in, with house f’ uate thereon. 35 Ac es of Land, all fenced. 25 Ac-es of Land, all fenced.—On Whataupoko Block. Apply to— M. J. GANNON, 410 Gisborne.