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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 315, 30 December 1884, Page 3

Sporting. '0 B M OSD ®*'P i; 1 8 ’ To he held on NEW YEARS’ DAY, Under the Patronage nf the Gisborne Hospital Committee. - Sumnrf L.-mi-f. Fnj.. M TT.B. Vico-Prefiiilent— T. J. Di- kenn. Esq. tDi/.’f/rrf—W. F, Crawford, G. MntihdtfMm. Esqrs. Brcirgan, G. Mabw and J. Wallace. E-qrs. Starter—J. W. Nolan. Esq. To start st 10 n.m. 1. Boys Race, 100 yards. At. any ace of not. over 14 yrnre. Entrance, In. Ist. prize, rnit of clothes ; 2nd prize, half-a-dozen cocoa nuts. To • atrt nt 10.20 n.nr. 2. Handicap Flat Race, 100 yards. Enf’ai ee. 3s. Ist prize, £3; 2nd piize, pan of 1 ools. To start at 10.40 a.m. 3. VaVi,ting with the Pole. Entrance, 2* fid. Ist prize. £l. To start at 11 a.m. 4. New Years’ Handicap (Flat Race). Three Events. 100.150, hi d 200 yard-. lotfiva' of half hour between each event. Entrance, ss. Ist piize.*£s; 2nd prize, £1 10s ; 3rd prize, 10s. Io start 11.20 a.m. 5. Girls Race Handicap, 100 yards. Not over the age of 15 years. Entrance, nil. Ist prize, pair of vases; 2nd prize, value ss. To start at 11.40 p.m. 6. Maori Race Handicap Flat, 200 yards. Entrance, 2s 6d. Ist prize, norse, value £3. 2nd prize, £l. Second Event, for New Year’s Day Handicap, at noon. To start nt 1 p.m. 7. Running High Jump. Entrance, 2s fid. Ist prize, £l. To start at 1.20 p.m. 8. Sack Race. Entrance, 2s fid. Ist prize. £l. To start at 1.40 p.m. 9. Hurdle Race Hand’cap. 200 yards, over 8 flight hurdle-. Entrance, 3s. Ist prize, £3 ; 2nd prize, \alue £1 10s. Third Event for New Year’s Day Handicap. 2 p.m. To start at 2.20 p.m. 10. Tun Race, 100 yards. The novelty race of the day. Entrance, 2s fid ; Ist prize, £2 ; 2nd prize, 1 pair of trousers. To start at 2.45 p.m. 11. Horses High Jump. Entrance, 10s; Ist prize, £5 ; 2nd prize, \alue £2. To start at 3.30 p.m. 12. Wrestling Match. Entrance, 2s fid ; Ist prize, £2. To start at 4 p.m. 13. Horses Over Three Jumps, including a water Jump. Entrance, 10s ; Ist prize. £5. To stait nt 5 p.m. 11. Tilting in the Ring. Entrance, 5« ; Ist. piize. £3; 2nd prize, Biacelet, valued £2 10 s. To start at 5.45 p.m. 15. Ci'iAß Race, on horsehack, (a Yankee idea.; Entrance, 5s ; Ist prize, £2. T i start at 6 p.m. 16. Catching a Greasy I’ig.— Entrance nil, Prize, the pig. POST ENTRIES. The first race to start at 10 a m. sharp The decision of the Judges to be final. If less than four entries for any event, no second prize will be given. A Concert and dance will be hold in Mr. Bruce’s Hall on the evening of the same day. 862 Notices. Nul4 U E . pilE SUBSCIUBER is prepared to act as ' Valuator, biv ' d sell ’and, nci'olia » . tween Mnorisaml Pnk< has.knows something bout the former and f heir Inegua .'e, interpret ‘tween parties, holds a '•ertifi :i!p nu'hrris•g him to tint slide deeds, Keeps a list of operties for sale, wants mor > to put on that —sn EDWIN WOON, Land Agent. Office : Opposite Post Office. N.B.—E. W. Can travel speedily if nrccs ary, piepared tn accompany strangers visit•ng the Bay wanting country, and shew then he ground. 7Sf EDWARD BURCH. f O T I C E ALL CLOSETS TO RE EMPTIED FORTNIGHTLY. Orders for the undermentioned promptly' t tttlendiifl tn :— j 5 7 -Tight Soiling | Yard Cl< aning ! .7 liibbisli Re noval I Chimney Sweeping L Tank Cleaning. o HEWING MACI-11-E4 REPAIRED. ! 5S ;K Scissor Grinding .Saw SI arpening i * uzi-r Setting H pairing r <oy Fitting Umbrella Repair- ■ - nd Keys Bought ii>g ■ r •’irewood Cuti ng Gardening D W A R D B U II C H, Gladstcne Road, G sbmne. E l> W \ Il D B 11 I; Oil. 31. COOK ( OCNI’Y Furnishii g Warehouse. PREVIOUS to STOCK-TAKING ami in 1 ordi r to biciliate the . DISSOLUTION of PARTNERSHIP about to take place, LARGE & TOWNLEY b' g to draw attention to the fact that they are now OFFERING THE WHOLE OF THEIh EXTENSIVE STOCK AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE RATE. The following lines arc especially Cut Down in Price and are Offered*at Cost: PLAIN TEA, BREAKFAST and DINNEI. WARE, I'mlet Ware, Jam Jars, Flowei Potb. Vases, Flower-s.anils, Gi t.-s, China and E’»n hern ware in endless vaneh. ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. — Tea Pot . Uiueis, Piuiled Waiters, Caid Trays, Salvers. &c., Ae. KERO.SExNE LAMPS and LAMPWARE.— Of these we have a great variety which must be sold. PICTURES, Framed and Unframed, Stove Oi . aments, Miriois. Bretonnes, Table Coveis, Lace Curtai is, Portmanteaus, Cai pet Bags, Ac.; these me offered at a sacrifice. < PIANOS, ORGANS, and HARMONIUMS.Beiog our own importation, and iu'ermediate profits bei g done away with, we are able to offer at very low price.and upon easy terms. Now is the time to furnish your houses well and uuexpensivcly, aud we kindly invite inspection. Agents for the “ Davis ” Vertical Feed Sewing Machines, Werthiem Sewing Machines, anti the American No. 7 Sewing Machines. These Machines are the latest and most improved of the d y. LARGE & TOWNLEY