ANNUAL OSPITAL gPORTS, To be held in Mb E. F. Harris’s Paddock, Kaxtx, on ST. ANDREW’S DAY, NOV. 30th, 1888. Patrons : His Worship the Mayor, and Chairmen of Local Bodies. Judges : Messrs W. F. Crawford, C. C. Lucas, and R. Watson. Starteb : Captain Winter. Rbfebee : Mr Chas. Evans. Handicappers : Messrs G. G. Primrose and A. Gray. Secretaries : Messrs H. McKay and B. N. Jones. Generax, Committee : Hospital Trustees, the Officers, and Messrs W. O. Skeet, E. P. Joyce, J. Whitby, E. White, A. Gregg, C. Lewis, W. Adair, G. South, G. B. Moore, A. McLeod, and F. J. Pxesse. —PBOGBAMME—1— MAIDEN RACE, 200 yards; entrance 2s 6d. Ist prize, Clock by J. Bailey and Lamp presented by J. Townley: 2nd, Tennis Shoes presented by Gax-rett Bros.; 3rd, Jdoz. Cups and Saucers presented by J. East. 2— BOYS’ HANDICAP (under 16), 150yds ; entrance Is. Ist prize, Youth’s Tweed Suit presented by J. L ngley ; 2nd, Boy’s Boots by O. J. Morrell; 3rd, pair Dumb Bells by Brown and Smaill. 3— OPEN HANDICAP, 150yds ; entrance 2s 6d. Ist prize, £2 and Standard for 12 months ; 2ud, Hunting Crop by H. Lewis and Bridie by W. Adair. 4— HOP, STEP, AND JUMP ; entrance 2s. Ist prize, Pair Tweed Trousers presented by R. Johnston & Co.; 2nd, Felt Hat by
G. R. Moore. 5— RACE (Boys’); entrance Is. Ist prize, Watch presented by W. Parnell ; 2nd, Christmas Cake by H. Fisher ; 3rd, Book by T. Adams 6— ST. ANDREW’S HANDICAP (three Events), to be jnlged by points : 3 tn Ist, 2 to 2nd, and 1 to 3rd ; entrance 7s 6(1. Ist priz3, £5; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £l. Ist Event, 150 yards. Ist prize. Trophy presented by S. McLernon ; 2nd, Headstall Bridle by Adeaneand Primrose. 7— BOYS’ HANDICAP (under 12), 100yds ; entrance Is. Ist prize, Pair Oleographs, Tea Pot, and ;|-aoz. Cups and Saucers presented by J. Whin ray : 2nd, Pair Boots by J. Hennessy; 3rd, Cake by Oatridge & Veale. 8— RUNNING HIGH JUMP ; entrance 2s 61. Ist prize, case Lime Juice Cordial presented by G. Matthewson ; 2nd, Coat by Pettie & Harper. 9— FIREMEN’S HANDICAP RACE, 100 yards; entrance Is. Ist prize, Locket value 25s presented by W. Fraser ; 2nd, Cake Basket by A. Parnell & Co. LUNCH. 10— -HANDICAP WALKING MATCH, 1 mile; entrance 3s. Ist prize, £4 and Cup presented by W. Good ; 2nd, £l, and Tweed Trousers by Hansen & Searle ; 3rd Bridle by W. Morgan, 11— GIRLS’ RACE (under 16); entrance Is. Ist prize, Japanese Tea Set presented by J. Ponsford ; 2nd, 4 Hair Brushes by Wingate, Berns & Co. ; 3rd, Child’s Frock by E. Hartnett. 12— >T. ANDREW’S HANDICAP (2nd Event), 440 yards. Ist prize, Trophy presented by T. J Dickson ; 2nd, Caddy Tei by Pitt & Maguite, and one cheese by Mr Bright. 13— WRESTLING MATCH (Cumberland style) ; entrance 2s. Ist prize, £1 ; 2nd, Lamb presented by W. Cooper. 14 ST. ANDREW’S HANDICAP (3rd Event), 220 yards. Ist prize, J-doz. Cabinet Photos by C. P. Browne and Smoking Cap by Mrs Rosie ;2nd, Dressed Lamb by J. Clark. 15— THREE-LEGGED RACE, 100 yards; Entrance 2s. Ist prize, Round Beef by Hatton & Score and Goose by H. Cannon ; 2nd, Bag O&ineal by D. M. Orr and 3 months’ Shoeing by G. Humphreys. 16— HANDICAP HURDLES, 300 yards, 10 flights 3ft 6in ; entrance 3s. Ist prize, £2 10s; 2ud, Silver Mounted Pipe by C. C. Lucas and Box of Cigars, J. R. Scott. 17— THROWING THE HAMMER; entrance 2s 6d. Ist prize, Ham presented by Teat and Friar; 2nd, one cheese. 18— MILE HANDICAP RACE; entrance ss. Ist prize, £3, and Trophy presented by Dr Pollen ; 2nd, 30s ; 3rd, Herald for 12 months. 19— SWIMMING MATCH (for Boys under 16) ; entrance Is. Ist prize, £1 presented by R. Watson ; 2nd, Christmas Cake by. J. Craig.
Handicaps will be declared on November 24. First Event to start at 10.30 a.m.; others to follow at 20 minutes’ intervals. The Committee reserve the right to vary the programme. There shall be at least Four entries, or no event. The Garrison Band will be in Attendance. Admission to Grounds: Is; Children under 12, 6d ; Horses, Is ; Vehicles, 2s. H. McKAY, ) T . , a , . R. N. JONES, Jj Joint Secretaries.
AT MR TOWNLEY’S CITY RINK. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AN INDUSTRIAL AND ART EXHIBITION, WITH HORTICULTURAL SHOW, WILL be held in GISBORNE on FBI. DAY and SATURDAY, the 23rd and 24th of November, 1888, in aid of the funds of tbe — GISBORNE PUBLIC LIBRARY. It is intended that the Exhibits in al classes shall be only those of Local Production. Further particulars in future issue. SMOKED FISH 1 SMOKED FISH 11 E. BURCH HAVING made arrangements for a regular weekly Supply of Smoked Fish, from Auckland, is now prepared to digpose of the same at the Cheapest rates, GISBORNE HOSPITAL SPORTS. Further Entries for boys’ race, Ages under 16, will ba received up to 1 p.m., THURSDAY NEXT. H. McKAY, Secretary. TO LE T— A THREE-ROOMED Dwelling House with Orchard and Garden, in Palmerston Boad. Apply to— JOHN COLEMAN. WANTED TO LET— A FIVE-ROOMED House, with detached Kitchen, in Carnarvon Street. For particulars apply at thia Office.
J LONGLEY’S CLEARING SALE—- . Dress Materials (useful line) sd, Nun’s Velings lid, Ladies’ Umbrellas 2s 6d. WANTED KNOWN—That a first-class one o’clock Dinner, including tankard of Crawford's XXXX sparkling ale, may be obtained daily at the Gisborne Hotel, for one shilling.—Jab. Bailey, Proprietor. FOUND — Where Gentlemen’s Beet White Kid Gloves can be bought for 2s 3d, usual price 4s 6d.—At J. Longley. J LON GLEY'S CLEABING SALE—t flood. White Blankets 3s Gd pair; Colored Quilts 2s t)d, Uoiioyc'emb Quilts 4s
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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume II, Issue 225, 22 November 1888, Page 3
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