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ANNUAL ~|l|~ OSPI T A L gfORTS, To be held in PARK COMPANY’S GROUNDS, MAKARAKA —on— MONDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1889. —PROGRAMME—1— : MAIDEN RACE, 200 yards ; entrance 2s 6d. Ist prize, E.P. Butter Cooler and Silver Locket, presented by T. J. Dickson; 2nd, pair Tweed Trousers by Hansen and Searle; 3rd, Felt Hat by N. Z. Clothing Factory. 2— : BOYS’ HANDICAP (under 16), 150 yards ; entrance Is. let prize, Tweed Suit, presented by H. Maioroit; 2nd, Pair Boys’ Boots, by W. J. Hennessy ; 3rd, Christmas Cake, by Jas. Erskine. 3— : OPEN HANDICAP, 150 yards; entrance 2s 6d. Ist prize, £2 and Standard for 12 months; 2nd, £1 and silver mounted pipe, by W. Miller 4— : HOP, STEP, AND JUMP, en tranoa 2s. Ist prize, Pair Tweed Trousers, presented by R. Johnston and Co ; 2nd, Felt Hat, by G. R. Moore. 5— 50: HUSSAR EVENT, Sections of 4 over hurdles ; entrance 2s Gd per horse. Prize, Trophy, presented by W. Good, and Box Tea, presented by Pitt and Maguire, do. by G. Matthewson, Bridle by S. Stevenson, do. by Garrett Bros. G—12.10. ST. ANDREW’S HANDICAP, (three events), to be judged by points—--3 to Ist, 2 to 2nd, and 1 to 3rd ; entrance ss, acceptance 2s Gd. Ist prize £5, 2nd £’2, 3rd £l. Ist event, 150 yards ; Ist prize, six Cabinet Photos, by C. F. Browne; 2nd, Bridle by Adeane and Primrose. 7— BOYS’ HANDICAP (under 12), 100 yards; entrance Is. Ist prize, Boy’s Suit, presented by J. Rosie, and Wheelbarrow, presented by W. G. Scotter; 2nd, Pair Boy's Boots by O. J. Morrell; 3rd, Christmas Cake by J. Craig. 8— VOLUNTEER & FIREMEN’S HANDICAP RACE, 100 yds: entrance Is. Ist prize. Set Studs value 203, presented by W. Fraser, and Pair of Trousers by Pettie and Harper; 2nd, Caddy Tea by J. Pollock. 9— p.m. : RUNNING HIGH JUMP entrance 2s Gd. Ist prize. 2 doz. Ale. presented by W. F. Crawford, Ham by Teat and Friar, and 1 Cheese by D. M. Orr; 2nd, Cake by How Chow god 3 doz, Hop Beer by E Ling, LUNCH. 10— p.m.: HANDICAP WALK, 1 miles entrance 3a. Ist prize £4 and Herald for 12 months; 2nd, £2 and silvermounted Pipe by W. Parnell; 3rd, Lady’s Bridle value 30a by W. Morgan. 11— : GIRLS’ RACE (under 1G), 100 yards; entrance Is. Ist prize, Book value 10s, presented by T. Adams, and Trimmed Hat by Miss Doran ; 2nd, set Hair Brushes by Wingate, Burns & Co. and Child's Frock by Mrs Hartnett; 3rd, Christmas Cake by Oatridge and Veale. 12— ST. ANDREW’S HANDICAP (2nd Event), 440 yards. Ist prize, Opera Glasses, presented by S. McLernon ; 2nd, Bridle by W. Adair. 13— 3 p.m.: WRESTLING MATCH (Cumberland style); entrance 2s. Ist prize, £l, and sewt Coal by H. E. Johnston ; 2nd, 10s and Goose by H, Cannon. 14- 3.20 : BICYCLE RACE, twice round course (2 miles and distance); entrance ss. Ist prize, Bound Copy of N. Z. Flora, valued at £3 10s, presented by J. Coleman; 2nd, 1 Pair Vases by J. Townley. 15- : ST. ANDREW’S HANDICAP, (3rd Event), 220 yards. Ist prize, Whip by I. C. Taylor, Brass Stirrups by Brown and Smaill, and 1 Pair Spurs by H. Partington; 2nd, Goods value 15s, by A. Parnell and Co. 16- p m.: TILTING AT RING, entrance 2s 6d. Ist prize, £2 and Pair Oleographs by J. Whinray; 2nd. £1 and 3 months’ Shoeing for one horse by G. Humphreys. 17— p.m. J PUTTING STONE (161 b entrance 2s 6d. Ist prize, Live Lamb, presented by Newman and Maynard, and 3 doz Hop Beer by E. Smith; 2nd, 5s worth Honey by G. Stevenson and Pipe byD. F. Crawford. 18— : HANDICAP] HURDLES, 300yds, 10 flights 3ft 6in; entrance 3s. Ist prize, £2 10s and Silver Medal by Mr Grossman ; 2nd, 103 and Waterbury Watch by C. C. Lucas. 19— THREE LEGGED RACE, 100 yards ; entrance 2s. Ist prize, Dressed Lamb by City Butchery, do. by Hatton and Score ; 2nd, Round Beef by Central Butchery and Bag Oatmeal by J. Whitby. 20— p.m. : MILE HANDICAP RACE : entrance ss. Ist prize, £4 and Trophy presented by Dr Pollen; 2nd, £2 and Pair Lady’s Shoes by A. J. Cooper; 3rd, Lady’s Riding Switch by G. Farmer and Hat by H. Lewis.

The Sports are held under Caledonian Society’s Rules. First Event to start at 10.30 a.m. ; others to follow as per Programme, but the Committee reserve their right to vary the order. There shall be at least three entries, or no event. Handicaps will be declared on 25th Nov., and acceptances for St. Andrew's Handicap will be received not later than 5 p.m. on 27th November. THE GARRISON BAND WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE. Admission to Grounds : Adults, Is; Children under twelve, 6d. Horses, As ; Vehicles, Is. H. McKAY, ) Joint B. N. JONES, j Secretaries. SIR GEORGE GREY HOTEL, WAERENGA-A-HIKA. Cornelius O’Connell (Lam of the Ormond Hotel), HAS taken over the above Hostelry, and intends carrying on the business in a manner that must commend itself to all patrons, GOOD PADDOCKING ACCOMMODATION. The Best Wines, Beer, and Spirits. GOOD STABLING, C. O'Connell. Proprietor. ABTESIANJWELL SINKING, at Low.est Bates. Patent Machine used is special!/ 7 adapted for Trial Boring, Apply to— H. J, GILBERD, Taradale, Napier; or, W. LORD, At thejmaoliind,

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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume III, Issue 382, 26 November 1889, Page 2

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