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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 291, 21 November 1884, Page 3

County Council Notices. COOK COUNTY COUNCIL, " ''TXENDERS will be received at this office until Noon on WEDNESDAY, the 26th inst,, for the performance of the Advertising, and the supply of the Printed Work required by the Cook County Council during the year 1885. JOHN WARREN, County Clerk. 20th Nov., 1884. 800 Notices. SUNDAY COACH TO ORMOND, ORMOND TELEGRAPH LINE OF COACHES. ON and after TUESDAY, the 11th of November, 1884, a Coach will leave, Daily, the Albion Club Hotel, Gisborne, for Ormond at 10.30 a.m., and leave Ormond at 3 o’clock the same afternoon for Gisborne, arriving about 4.30. A Coach will leave the Albion Club Hotel every SUNDAY morning at 10.30 a.m., and Ormond at 4 o’clock. 745 S. M. WILSON. HOSPITAL FETE, To be held at MAKARAKA, —ON—MONDAY, DECEMBER Ist, 1884. Presidents : His Worship the Mayor and the Chairman of the Cook County Council. Judges : Messrs, J. Booth and W. F, Crawford. Starter : C. D. Pitt. Handicapper : G. Primrose, Referee : C. W. Ferris. Treasurer : E. K. Brown, Secretary : H. McKay. General Committee : Captain G. J. Winter, Dr. Pollen, Messrs. W. Adair, J. W. Nolan, G. Matthewson, S. Stevenson, A. Graham, T. Chrisp, H. Cannon, W. O. Skeet, T. Faram, E. Cameron, F. T. Morgan, W. H. Harris, W. L. Rees, S. M. Wilson, T. Morgan, J. Berry, J. Adeane, and W. Akroyd.

PROGRAMME: 1. Maiden Race, 200 yards.—Entrance, 2s 6d. Ist prize,—; 2nd,— 2. Bovs (under 16) Handicap, 150 yards. Entrance, Is. Ist prize,— ; 2nd, — 3. St. Andrew’s Handicap. Entrance, 7s 6d. For this there will be three events, scores to count 5 to Ist, 3 to 2nd, and 2 to 3rd. Ist prize,—; 2nd,—; Brd,_. The winner of each event to receive a prize. Ist Event, 120 yards. Prize, 4. Hop, Step, and Jump. Entrance, 2s 6d. Ist prize,—; 2nd prize, 5. Bovs (under 12) Handicap. Entrance, Is (to be received on the ground). Ist prize,— ; 2nd, 6. St. Andrew’s Handicap, 2nd event. 250 yards. Prize, 7. High Jump, for Boys under 17. Entrance, Is. Ist prize,— ; 2nd,— 8. Egg and Ladle Race, 120 yards. Entrance, 2s 6d. Ist prize,—; 2nd— LUNCH. 9. Handicap Walking Match, one mile. Entrance, 2s. 6d. Ist prize, —; 2nd, —; 3rd, 10. Obstacle Race, 440 yds. Entrance, 2s. 6d. Ist prize, —; 2nd,—. 11. Steeplecpase in Sacks, 50 yds. Entrance Is. Ist prize, —; 2nd, —. 12. Girl’s Race (under 16), 120 yds. Entrance, Is. Ist prize, —; 2nd, —, 13. St. Andrew’s Handicap, 3rd event, 440 yds. Prize, —. 14. Tilting at the Ring, Ladies only. Entrance 2s. 6d. Ist prize, value, £4; 2nd prize, value £l. Presented by “ Scottie.” 15. Boys’ (under 17) Handicap Hurdle Race, 150 yds; 5 flights, 2ft. 9in. high. Entrance, Is. Ist prize, —; 2nd, 16. Mile Handicap. Entrance, 2s. 6d. Ist prize, —; 2nd, 17. Menagerie Race. Entrance, 2s. Ist prize, —; 2nd, 18. Handicap Hurdle Race, 250 yds, over 6 flights, 3ft Sin high. Entrance, 2s. 6d. Ist prize, —; 2nd, 19. Blindfold Race, 50 yds. Entrance, 2s. Ist prize, — ; 2nd, 20. Forced Handic. p, for all winners of Events numbered 1,3, 6. 9, 13,16, and 18. Entrance, 2s. 6d. Ist prize, —; 2nd,

CONDITIONS. All entries for the Handicaps and Maiden Race are required to be direct jd to the secretary, and delivered at the Masonic Hotel before 8 p.m. on Monday, November 24th. Entrance money to be enclosed with each nomination, and description of colors to be worn by the competitors (boys excepted) 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. The first race to start at 11.30 a.m. sharp, and the other events at intervals of a quarter of an hour, to be announced on the ground. The Committee reserve to themselves the right of altering and amending the Programme. It is intended that all the prizes shall be presented to the winners in the evening at McFarlane’s Hall, on which occasion there will be held a Musical Entertainment in aid of the Hospital Funds. Admission to Grounds : Adults, Is; children under 12, 6d; horse and rider, 2s 6d ; horse and trap, 2s. One shilling charged for every additional carriage horse. Drivers of licensed passenger vehicles free. HY. McKAY, 789 Secretary. NOTICE. THE SUBSCRIBER is prepared to act as Valuator, buy and sell land, negotiate between Maoris and Pakehas. knows something about the former and their language, interprets between parties, holds a certificate authorising him to translate deeds, keeps a list of properties for sale, wants more to put on that list. EDWIN WOON, Land Agent. Office : Opposite Post Office. N.B.—E. W. Can travel speedily if necessary, prepared to accompany strangers visiting the Bay wanting country, and shew them the ground. 755 For Sale and To Let. jp O R SALE OR LEASE :— 14 acres Taruheru, near Makauri. 5 acres Puketapu, near Arai. 1 acre Pkaeotokorakau, near Arai. 5 acres Taomako, near Arai. 4 acres Pohonga, near Arai. 4 acres Te Kowhai, near Big River. 1 acre Manutuke, near Arai. 70 acres Whakaongaonga, near the Gisborne- Wairoa Road. 1 acre Okahukuraataura, near Arai. 5 acres Whatatuna, near Arai. 6 acres Taowhiro, near Upper Arai. 14 acres Waiwhakaata, near Upper Arai. 7000 acres near Wairoa. T. W. PORTER, Lowe Street.

WANTED KNOWN—SHEEP DIP FOR SALE.—Five (5) 1001 b drums of Thomas’ Sheep Dip, under cost price, being a residue from stock of late agents, Porter and Croft.—Apply Telephone Office.