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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 205, 5 September 1901, Page 3

GRAND CONCERT, To conclude with a SOCIAL DANCE, To be held at Ormond, PHURSDAY EVENING, SEPT. sth PROGRAMME FOR CONCERT. Overture, “ Huntsman’s Chorus” Orchestra. Song, “ The Last Muster” Mr W. J. Foreman. Song, “ The Boers Have Got My Daddy ” Miss Buchanan. Selectiou, “ Danse Antique Narcissus ” Orchestra. Song (comic), “ Maloney’s Motor Car ” Mr P. Doyle. Clarionet Solo (selected) ...Mr Dillon. Song, “ The Kerry Dance ”....Miss McGuirk. Recitation Mr Phil Sheridan. Song, “ The Deathless Army ’’ Mr Ellerbeck. Interval. Selection, “ Myreene’s Waltzes”, Orchestra.

Song (selected) Miss Davis. Song, “ The Admiral’s Broom ”... .Mr Kiwi. Song. “Melons" Miss Buchanan. Song, “ My Bonnie Barque” Mr \V. J. Foreman. Song (comic), “ My Father’s Legacy ” Mr P. Doyle. Song, “ Mid the Hush of the Corn” Miss McGuirk. Song, “Won’t You Take Me Back to Dipie ” Mr Kiwi. (Chorus by Company.) Brakes leave Masonic Corner at G. 30.

GISBORNE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. A GENERAL MEETING of Members of the above Chamber will be held in the Borough Council Chambers, on FRIDAY, Oth SEPTEMBER, 1901, at 7.30 p.m. Business Important. WILLIAM S. LUNN, lion. Sec.

GISBORNE BOROUGH COUNCIL. SPECIAL ORDER. HE following Resolution was passed at a Special Meeting of the Gisborne Borough Council, held on Tuesday, 20 August, 1901: RESOLVED that for the purpose of providing Interest upon Specai Loan of £8,200, raised from the Bank of New Zealand Officers Guarantee and Provident Association for the purpose of paying off part of a Special Loan theretofore raised, the Council makes a Special Rate of Three Pence in the £ upon the annnal value of all the rateable property in the Borough of Gisborne. Such Rate to be an annually recurring Rate payable in two equal sums half-yearly, and shall be levied year by year until the Loan of £8,200 is paid off.

NOTICE is hereby given that such Resolution will be confirmed at a Meeting oi the Council to be held at the Council Chambers, Lowe Street, Gisborne, on the 17th Day of SEPTEMBER, 1901, at 7.30 p.m. R, D. B. ROBINSON, Town Clerk.

.-MfJLjjLJiLoßpsaa J3OVERTY THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, October 24tii and 25tii, 1901. SPRING MEETING. Makaraka Racecodhse. President: J. W. Nolan. Vice-President: J. Clark. Hon. Treasurer: L. T. Symes. Stewards: J. A. Harding, W. A. Hood, J. Maynard, R. Sherratt, C. White, J. A. Cicsar, F. S. Des Barres. Judge : Capt. Tucker. Starter: H. Piper. Handicapper: A. T. Danvers. Clerk of Scales: G. R. Wyllie. Clerk of Course: A. Pritchard. FIRST DAY. Thursday, 24th October, 1901. 1. Trial Handicai>, of 20 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stakes. For horses that have not won a race of the value of 40 sovs or upwards. Entrance, 20s, Monday, 21st October, at 9.30 p.m. Six furlongs. 2. First Hurdles Handicap, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. The winner of any hurdle race after the declaration of weights to carry 71b extra. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 255. One mile and three-quarters, over 7 flights of hurdles. 3. Grandstand Handicap, of 20 sovs. Winner to be sold by auction, with engagements, directly after the race, for 5 sovs. The surplus over the selling price to be equally divided between the owner of the second horse and the race fund. Entrance, 20s, Monday, 21st October, at 9.30 p.m. Five furlongs. 4. Spring Handicap, of 00 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. The winner of any race of the value of 50 sovs or upwards after the declaration of weights to carry 71b extra ; of 100 sovs, 101 b extra. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 455. One mile and a quarter. 5. First Welter Handicap, of 20 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. Minimum weight, 8-7. For horses that have not won a race of the value of 40 sovs or upwards. Entrance, 20s, Monday, 21st October, at 9.30 p.m. Seven furlongs. (3. Maiden Scurry, of 10 sovs. Minimum weight, 7.7. For horses that have never won a race of any description. Post entry, 10s. Four furlongs. 7. Flying Handicap, of 40 sovs; second horse to reoeive 5 sovs from stake. The winner of any race of the value of 50 sovs or upwards after the declaration of weights to carry 71b extra; of 100 sovs, 101 b extra. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 255. Six fur'ongs. 8. First Flat Race Handicap, of 20 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. Entrance, 20s, Monday, 21st October, at 9.30 p.m. One mile. SECOND DAY. Friday, 25th October, 1901. 1. Second Welter Handicap, of 20 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. Minimum weight, 8.7. For horses that have not won a race of the value of 40 sovs or upwards. Entrance, 20s, Monday, 21st October, 930 p.m. One mile. 2. Second Hurdles Handicap, of 40 sovs ; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. Nomination, las; acceptance, 255. One mile and a half, over G flights of hurdles. 3. Selling Race Handicap, of 20 sovs. ■Winner to be sold by auction, with engagements, directly after the race, for 5 sovs. The surplus over the selling prioe to be equally divided between the owner of the second horse and the race fund. Entrance, 20s, to be made night Firs} Day's Races at 8 p.m. Seven furlongs. 4. Makaraka Handicap, of 50 sovs; second horse to reoeive 5 sovs from stake. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 355. One mile. 5. Second Flat Race Handicap, of 20 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. Winner of Second Welter to carry 51b penalty. Entrance, 20s, Monday, 21st October, 9.30 p.m. Six furlongs. 6. Hurry Scurry, of 10 sovs. Minimum weight, 7.7. For horses that have never won a race of any description. Post entry, 103. Six furlongs. 7. Waikanae Handicap, of 40 sovs; second horse to receive 5 sovs from stake. Winner of Makaraka Handicap to carry 71b penalty. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 255. Five furlongs. 8. Farewell Handicap, of 25 sovs. Entry, 20s. to be made by 8 p.m. night of First Day’s Races. Weights will appear after Waikanae Handicap. Seven furlongs. fcs* The Stakes will be Paid in Full. JgAY rjYURF 0 LUB.

Dates of Nominations and Acceptances and Amounts to be Fobwabded. NOMINATIONS. Satcbdat, October sth, 1901, at 9.30 p.m. At Club Room, Masonic Hotel, Gisborne, and A. T. Danvers, Hastings. Spring Handicap .. ~ 13s Flying Handicap ~ .. 15s Two Hurdle Handicaps 15s each Makaraka Handicap .. .. 15s Waikanae Handicap .. .. 15s ACCEPTANCES.

Monday, October 21st, 1901, at 9.30 p.m. Spring Handicap .. .. -15 a Flying Handicap ~ .. 23s First Hurdles Handicap ~ 25s Weights ior the First Day’s Baces to be published by Thursday, 17th October. Weights for the Second Day’s Baces 8 p.m. Night of First Day’s Baces. ACCEPTANCES: SECOND DAY. Second Hurdles Handicap ~ -25 s llakaraka Handicap ~ .. 3-5 s Waikanae Handicap .. .. 25s To be made by 9.30 Night of First Day’s Baces. J. M. CUMMING, Secretary. Masonic Hotel, Gisborne. WANTED KNOWN—That the Gisborne Daily Times can he obtained from Bobertson, Grocer, Upper Gladstone Bond,