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Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 535, 1 October 1902, Page 3

COOK’S DAY! COOK’S DAY! To be Celebrated with MONSTER PICNIC AND ATHLETIC CARNIVAL, At MB J. A. CAESAR’S GROUNDS, ORMOND, On OCTOBER 9th, 1902. 'J’IHURSDAT, THE RETURN RAILWAY FARE Will be 1/6 1/6 1/6, ATHLETIC SPORTS PING-PONG AND BOWLING CONTESTS. SHOOTING GALLERY. NAIL DRIVING COMPETITION. GREASY PIG. GU ESSING COMPETITION. BRAN TUB. ISLAND STALL AND A HUNDRED AND ONE OTiIER ATT RACTIO N S PROGRAMME. 10.30. —Ping-Pong, Ladies’ District Championship. Entrance, 2s lid. 11.—Boys’ Race, 2nd Standard. 11.10. —Bojb’ Race, 3rd Standard. 11.15. —Ping-Pong, Gentlemen’s Championship. Entrance, 2s 6d. 11.30. —Obstaole Race. Entrance, Is. 11.40. —Girls’ Race, Ist and 2nd Standards. 11.50. - Girls’ Race, 3rd Standard. Noon. —Veterans’ Race. Competitors must * be over 50 and have lived 25 years in district. Entrance, Is. 1.15. —Boys’ Handicap Race ; school boys, fourth to sixth Standard; post entries. 1.20. Girls’ Race, for girls belonging to fourth to sixth Standard and under. 1.30. —looyds Handicap ; entrance, 3s 6d. 1 45.—Long Jump; entrance, 2s. 1.50. District School Championship 1 150yds, for boys ; entrance, is. 2.o.—Volunteers’ Race, 100yds ; entrance, Is. I 2.10. —Final of 100yds. 2.20. —Throwing Cricket Ball; entrance, Is. 2.30 Farmers’ Race ; competitors must be bona fide members of the Farmers’ Union. 2.40. —Cook Memorial Handicap. 250yds, Ist prize gold medal, 2nd silver medal; entrance, 3s. 2.ss.—Kicking Football, punt or drop kick ; entranoe, Is. S 3.5. —Sack Race; entrance, Is. t 3.15. —Handioap Hop, Step, and Jump ; entrance, 2s. J 3.20. Tug-of-War, open to members of the Voluntaer Corps, firemen, footballers, and rowers; ten men a side ; entrance, 5s eaoh team. '• AFTERNOON TEA.4.o.—Egg and Spoon Race, 50yds. 4.10. —Bowling to the Jack, open to members of bowling clubs; enhance, Is. £ 4.20. 440yds Handioap Flat Race; entrance, 2s Gd. 4.3o.—Finals of Ping-Pong Championships. 4.50. —Bandsmen’s Race. Entrance, Is. 5. —Half-mile Handicap. Entrance, 3s. 5.10. —Threading the JNeadle.

Cash or Trophy will ho given to the full amount, of entrance money, less ten per cent., to go to the Cook Memorial Fund, on the basis of seventyfive per cent, to the first and twentyfive per cent, to the second in each event. Entries for Ping-Pong Championships, 100yds Handicap, District Schools Championship, Cook Memorial Handicap, 410yds Handicap, and Haif-mile Handicap will close with Mr W. Fraser, Gladstone Road, or the Secretary, on SATURDAY, October ■lth, at 10 pan. Entries for other events close 30 minuts before advertised starting time. Competitors must be at the post at advertised time for starting. AN EVENT FOR EVERYBODY.; BANDS IN ATTENDANCE, The Luncheon Booth and Refreshment Stalls will he in charge of the Ladies of the Ormond district, who are making special arrangements for the same. For the Committee, W. J. P. GAUDIN, Hon. See.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned Crown Lands will be Open lor Selection at this Office, and at the Lands and Survey Office, Gisborne, on the dates and under the systems mentioned hereafter: On WEDNESDAY, loth October, 1002. Under the Small Grazing Bun System : Bun No. 32, Hangaroa Suvvoy District, 1307 acres, half-yearly rental £43 Is 3d. For Cash, Occupation with Bight of Purchase, or Lease in Perpetuity : Capital District Section Block Area Yulue a. r. p. ner acre Nuhaka North 1 XIII. 479 00 ’ 20a ' 5_ MIL 701 0 0 20s On WEDNESDAY, 29th October, 1002. Uhder the Small Grazing Bun System : Bun No. 79a, Hmgaroa and Patutabi Survey Districts, 2601 acres, half-yearly rental £lB 10s. Full particulars may be obtained at the Land and Survey Offices,' Napier and Gisborne. EBIC C. GOLD-SMITH, Commissioner of Crown Lands. Land 3 and Sumy Office, Napier, 9th September, 1902.

NORTH ttISBOR^. GISBORNEi E. L. 1)e LAUTQXJE. Is instructed to offer tor Sale by. Public Tender—-mi-lAT Beautiful Family Residence, JL the property of Mr W. Iff- Akroyd, containing ten rooms, with all conveniences, situated at North Gisborne, live minutes from the bridge, including five acres entirely surrounded by roads, and eminently suitable for subdivision into allotments. This property fronts the WaunaU River and the sea. It is perfectly drained, aril is without question the •most desirable site for town residues ever available near Gisbopae. Tenders, with a deposit by marked cheque of 25 per cent., must reach me not later than WEDNESDAY, the 15th OCTOBER. No tender necessarily accepted. Full particulars and terms on application to my office, where conditions of sale can be seen and arrangements made tu view the I,r0I "' tys E. L. BE LAUTOUR, NOTICE, XF no tender be accepted, this property will be sold by Publio Auction a few days later, subject to conditions which may be seen'at my office. E. L. DeLAUTOUR.

J. G, COX, s ÜBGEON Gladstone dentist Boad Opposite Beyaolds’s Furnishiag Emporium.) Private Residence FOX STEEET, NOETH GISBOBNE.

STAND SEASON, In GISBORNE, The Thoroughbred Stallion, "WARRIOR.

FEE, £2 53. For further particulars, Apply to— ME J. HACKETT ; Or O’REILLY BROS., Albion Club Stable