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Our Harbor.—Hie burning question iust now is: Can Gisborne face an expenditure 0 f £1,000,000 on a harbor scheme? This knotty problem will give a lot of settling, 'the members of the Board will have to put on their thinking caps in real earnest now. Some of them are not in favour of doing anj'tliing more with the “ditch/’ while others are afram to commit the district to a scheme which involves such a huge outlayWhile the members are so divided there need be no division of opinion on one other very important problem, viz.: Where can the Gisborne public get best value for their money ? “The People’s Emporium” fills the bill in this respect. Good goods sold at the lowest possible price still makes this store the most popular store in Gisborne. Go yo u deal there, if not. why not GOOD ADVICE. fn buying a cough medicine, don't be afraid to get .. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. There is no danger fiom it and relief is sure to follow. Especially recommended for coughs, colds, and whooping cough.—Sold by E D. Smith, Chemist, Gisborne.*

JJAWKE’S gAY JOCKEY C LUB - In conjunction with HAWKE’S BAY HUNT. WINTER MEETING. j To be held on the Hastings Racecourse, FRIDAY and SATURDAY. June 28th and 29th. 1918. FIRST DAY—FRIDAY, JUNE 28th. 1918. 1. WINTER HACK HANDICAP. lOOsovs, second horse to receive' lOsovs. and third horse ssovs. from the stake. The winner of any flat race after the declaration of weights to carry 71bs extra. Nomination, lsov; acceptance. 30s. Once round. 2. HAWKE’S BAY HUNT CUP STEEPLECHASE, 120sovs, second horse to receive 15sovs. and third horse lOsovs. from the stake. For qualified hunters. Minimum weight lOst 71b. Nomination, lsov; acceptance. 30s. Two and a half miles. 3. HAWKE’S BAY HURDLES. 300aovs, second horse to receive 35sovs. and -third horse 15sovs. from the stake. The winner of any hurdle race of the value of lOOsovs. after the declaration of weights to carry 71bs extra. Nomination. lsov; acceptance, 4sovs. About two miles and a quarter. 4. HAWKE’S BAY STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, 500sovs„ second horse to receive 75sovs. and third horse 25sovs. from the stake. The winner of any steeplechase after the declaration of weights to oarry 51b extra . Nomination, lsov; acceptance, 6so\s. About three miles. 5. HUNTERS’ HANDICAP HURDLES, ICO sees., second horse to receive 15sovs. and third horse lOsovs. from the stake. For qualified hunters. Minimum'' weight lOst 71b. Nomination, lsov; acceptance, 30s. One mile and three-quarters. 6. LADIES’ BRACELET HANDICAP (on the flat,, lOOsovs. First horse to receive a bracelet value 75sovs., second horse to receive a bracelet value 25 sovs. For three-year-olds and upwards. Gentlemen riders. The rider of the winner will be presented with a trophy value £5 ss. Minimum weight lOst 71b. Horse to be nominated by ladies. Nomination, lsov; acceptance, 30s. One mile and a half. 7. HERETAUNGA HANDICAP, 150sovs., second horse to receive 20sovs. and third horse lOsovs. from the st'ake. Nomination, lsov.; acceptance, 2«ovs. Six and a half furlongs.

SECOND DAY, SATURDAY, June 29, 1918. 1. HUNTERS’ STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, lOOsovs. For qualified hunters. Second horse to receive 15sovs. and third horse lOsovs. from the stake. Minimum weight lOst 71bs. Nomination, lsov.; acceptance, 30s. Two miles. * f 2. TURAMOE HANDICAP ' HURDLE RACE, 200sovs., second horse to receive 30sovs. and third • horse 20sovs. from the stake. The winner of any raoe after the declaration of weights to carry 71b extra. Nomination, lsov; acceptance, 3sovs. About two miles. 3. WOODLANDS’ HACK STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, 150sovs., second horse to reoeive 25sovs. and third horse 10 sovs. from the stake. The winner of any steeplechase after the declaration of weights to oarry 71bs extra. Nomination, lsov.; acceptance, 30s. Two miles. 4. HUNTERS’ FLAT RAOE HANDICAP, 80sovs. For qualified hunters. Second horse to reoeive lOsovA and third horse ssovs. from the stake. Minimum weight, list. Gentlemen riders. The winner of any flat race after 'he declaration of weights to carry 71b extra. Nomination, lsov; acceptance, 30s. One mile and a. half. 5. JUNE STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP, 300sovs., seoond horse to receive' 35 sovs. and third horss 20sovs. out of the stake. Nomination, lsov.; acceptance, 4sovs. About two-miles and- a half. 6. RAUKAWA HACK HANDICAP, 100 sovs., seoond horse to receive lOsovs. and third horse ssovs. from the stake. Nomination, lsov.; acceptance '3os. Once round. 7. FINAL HANDICAP,.. 150sovs., second horse to receive 20sovs. and third horse lOsovs. from the stake. The winner of any race after the declaration of the weights to carry 71b extra. Nomination, lsov.; acceptance, 2sovs. Six furlongs. ' " DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, and ACCEPTANCES, With Amounts to be forwarded to the Secretary H.8.J.C., Winter ’ - . Meeting, 1918. N.B.—All events close at 9 p.m. unless stated to the contrary-. FRIDAY,' 14th June, General Entry NOMINATIONS, all events, lsov. MONDAY, 24th June—WEIGHTS, all vents First Day. WEDNESDAY, 26th June.—ACOE.PTNOES: Winter Hack, 30s; Hunt Cup ;eepleohase.. 30s; Hawke’s Bay Hurdles, ovs; Hawke’s Bay Steeplechase, 6sovs; up tors’ Hurdles. 30s; Ladies’. Bracelet, s; Heretaunga Handicap, 2sovs. FRIDAY, 28th June '(Night of First ay’s Races).—By 8.30 p.m., WEIGHTS; 11 Events Seoond Day. By 9.30 p.m., OCEFTANCES: Hunters’ Steeplechase, s; Turamoe Hurdles, 3sovs; Woodlands eepleohase. 30s; Hunters’ Flat, 30s; me Steeplechase, 4sov; Raukawa Hack, s; Final Handicap, 2sovs. N.B.—All Telograms must be confirm- [ in writing. H. S. MOSS, Secretary, Hastings. Telephono No. 85.

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Gisborne Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 4899, 19 June 1918, Page 7

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