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Rere Sports Club WILL HOLD THEIR REVIVAL MEETING IN MR, A. J. HARRIS’ GROUNDS on SATURDAY, January 13th, at 10 a.m. 1. FLAG RAGE. Entrance 3/2. MAIDEN JUMP. Ist £2, and 2nd .£l. Entrance 5/3. BENDING RACE. Entrance 3/4. OPEN JUMP. Ist £2, 2nd £1; plus 50 per cent of the entry fee to Ist, 30 per cent to 2nd, and 20 per cent to 3rd prize winers. Entrance 7/6 5. POTATO RACE. Entrance 3/-. 6. APPLE - BOBBING COMPETION. Entrance 3/7. CONSOLATION JUMP. Ist £2, & 2nd £l. Entrance 5/8. THREAD - THE - NEEDLE. Ist, Lady’s Wristlet Watch. Entrance 3/MEN’S 100yds. Ist, Trophy. Entry 17LADIES’ RACE. Ist, Trophy. Entry 17HIGH JUMP. Ist, Trophy. Entry 17LADIES’ EGG & SPOON. Ist, Trophy. Entry. 17NAIL DRIVING COMP. Ist, £l. Entry 17l WEIGHT GUESSING COMP. Ist, £l. I Entry 1/1 CHILDREN’S BENDING RACE, STOCK HORSE RACE, and BEST PONY. , Light Luncheon Available. Hot Water Free. 1 PRIZES —All Horse Competitions to bo run on a sweepstake basis of 50 per cent for first, 30 per cent for * second, and 20 per cent for third. ! CUPS ! 1. Cup donated by Sports Clpb for ! the winner of Open'Jump. 2. Cup donated by the late Mrs. S. L. Harris for the winner of Maiden g Jump. 3 3. Special of one guinea for most -[ entries. j DANCE IN THE EVENING Mrs. Thomson’s Orchestra. Good Supper. 1 DAWSON HARRIS', Hon. Sec. Phone GI9R. i v i 1 5 JOLAGA J>AY JOCKEY QLUB I ANNUAL MEETING To be held on the TOLAGA BAY RACECOURSE, 1 On 5 SATURDAY, 17th. FEBRUARY, 1940. 1 President: Mr. F. C. Loisei. Vice-Presi-e dents: Messrs. J. P. Guthrie, A. G. ! Hultquist, M.P., J. McNeil, A. E. Reeves, I, P. \V. Shelton, and C.. E. - Smith. B Stewards: Messrs. A. Donald, R. H. B Fraser, H. R. Littlewortli, N. Loisei, H. y Maude, \V. H. Mackenzie, R. McNeil, C. P. Milne, G. J. B. Morris, j. B. Morris, H. Nelson, F. Sayers, N. B. Smith, C. W. Taylor, P. T. Weeks. Judge: Mr. P. A. Pettit. Starter: Hr. L. Murray. Treasurer: Mr. H. L. Tempest. Timekeeper: Mr. R. McNeil. llandicapper: Mr. A. Tuckwell. Hon. Surgeon. Dr. H. Weeks. Weigliing-room Steward, Mr. W. J. 1 Pickett. Clerk of Scales: Mr. V. F. HurlI stone. Clerk of Course, Mr. C. A. Mackintosh. Secretary: H. E. Dodd. 1 PROGRAMME To start at 12.30 p.m. "~1. WAIHAU HACK HANDICAP, of £BS; second horse to receive £lO, and third horse £5 from the stake. Minimum weight, 9 stone. Riders exempted from complying with Rule 224 (a) Rules of Racing. Distance, 1 mile. Nomination 20/-, Acceptance 20/-. 2. HAUITI DISTRICT HANDICAP, of £65; second horse to receive £lO, and third horse £5 from the stake. Winner of race of any description at time of starting barred. The owner must have resided in the district from 15th November, 1939, and the horse must have been owned and trained and kept within the district from the same date unless by special permit. The district comprises the whole of the Uawa, Waiapu, Matakaoa and Wairoa Counties and that portion of the Cook County north of the Turiliaua River. Minimum weight 7st. 71b. Distance, 5 furlongs. Nomination •20/-, Acceptance 20/-. 3. MAIDEN SCURRY, of £65; second horse to receive £lO and third horse £5 from the stake. For horses that have never won a flat race at time of starting. Weight, 8 stone. Distance, 6 furlongs. Nomination 20/-, Acceptance 20/-. 4. UAWA STAKES HANDICAP, of £115; second horse to receive £ls and third horse £lO from the stake. Minimum weight 7 stone. Distance, one mile and a quarter. Nomination 20/-, Acceptance 25/-. 5. WHAREKAKA HACK HANDICAP, of £SS; second horse to receive £lO and third horse £5 from the stake. Minimum ■weight 7st. 71b. Distance, 6 furlongs. Nomination 20/-, Acceptance 20/-. 6. DISTRICT HACK HANDICAP, of £115; first horse to receive £65, also a Silver Cup, value £5 and a cash trophy of £2O, donated by Mrs. I:’. H. Loisei; second horse to receive £ls, and third horse £lO from the stake. The owner must have resided in the district from 15th November, 1939, and the horse must have been owned and trained and kept within the district from tho same date unless by special permit. The district comprises the whole of . the Uawa, Waiapu, Mataknoa and Wairoa Counties and 1 that ’portion of the Cook County north of the Turihnua River. Minimum weight 7st. 71b. Distance, 7 furlongs. Nomination 20/-. Acceptance 20/-. 7. FAREWELL HANDICAP, of £95; second horse to receive £lO ancl. third horse £5 from tho stake. Minimum weight 7 stone. Distance, 6 furlongs. Nomination 20/-, Acceptance 20/-. PENALTIES. All handicaps subject to the condition that the winner of any race after the declaration of weights may be rehandicapped. Handicaps to bo declared not later than seventy-two hours after the advertised timo of tho race won. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, ACCEPTANCES, ETC. MONDAY, sth February, 1940, NOMINATIONS for All Events close at 8 p.m. TUESDAY, 13th February, 1940, WEIGHTS declared. WEDNESDAY, 14th February, 1940, ACCEPTANCES for All Events close at 8 p.m. NOMINATIONS and ACCEPTANCES close with Mr. H. L. Tempest, Tolaga Bay, or with the Secretary, Gisborne, H. E. DODD, Secretary. RULES AND REGULATIONS. All races to be run under the N.Z. Rules of Racing, Entries by telegram must be confirmed in writing at the earliest moment. Tho Committee reserve tho right to alter the order of the events on this Programme at any time prior to the date of the meeting. RULE 243: —(1) By the entering of a horse for any race, every person having or subsequently acquiring an interest in such horse shall be deemed thereby to undertake, neither directly nor indirectly, to make any wager with a bookmaker in connection with such horse or any other horse in the. raco for which such horse is entered. Each ontry shall contain, or if it does not coutain, shall be conclusively assumed to contain, such an undertaking, breach whereof shall be deemed to be a corrupt practico within the meaning of Rule 33S hereof. GUM ARABIC, in large or small quantities, for sale at Herald Jobbing Department.

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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20139, 8 January 1940, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20139, 8 January 1940, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20139, 8 January 1940, Page 3

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