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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume IV, Issue 578, 5 March 1891, Page 3

ST. PATRICK’S DAY 1891—SPO RTS-1891 TO BE HELD ON GISBORNE PABK COMPANY’S GROUNDS, rpUESDAY, MARCH 17th. To start at 11 o’clock sharp. —PROGRAMME—BVESTS. 1— Open Handicap Race, 100 yards; Ist prize £2, 2nd prize 10s ; entrance 2s 6d 2— Handicap Race for Boys under 14 years; 150 yards; Ist prize £l, 2nd ss; entrance le 3— Open Handicap Hurdle Race, 220 yards, over G flights of hurdles, 3 feet C inches in height; Ist prize £2 IQs, 2nd prize 10s ,- entrance 3s 4— Half Mile Scurry, for horses that have never won a race of any description; prize £5; entrance 5s 5— Handicap Trotting Taco, in harness; twice round course; prize £5, en / trance 7s 6d 6— St. Patrick’s Handicap, 440 yards ; first prize £5; 2nd prize j£l ; entrance 6s 7— Handicap Pony Trot (14 hands and under); prize £3 ; entrance 5s ; distance 2 miles 8— Old Men’s Handicap Race, 100 yards; prize £1; entrance Is ; 50 years or over 9— Bracelet, value £5, Lady riders only, for horses that have never won publie money; entrance ss; Bracelet now on view in Mr Good’s winHnw 10 — Open Handicap Mile Race ; Ist prize £8; 2nd prise 10s ; entrance 4s 11— High Jump for Horses; prize £3; entrance 5s 12— Race for Girls tinder 14 years; 150 yards; first prize £l, 2nd prize ss; entrance Is 13— Handicap Trotting Race, 2 miles ; prize £5 j Jor horses that have never won., public mouey ; entrance 6d Entries for all Horse-raoing Events to be handed to the Secretary on the ground one hour before each event. Entries for all Handicap Foot-race Events will bo received by the Secretary up to MONDAY, March 9th, at 8 p.m. Handicaps declared Thursday, March 12th Sports of various and amusing kinds on the Grounds/ E. J. MAGUIRE, Hon. Seo. J. H. MARTIN, Hon. Treas. TENDERS. r T'ENDERQ. are required . for Painting _1 School and School House at Maraetaha. Tenders, addressed to the undersigned, to be left at Messrs Common, Shelton and Co,’s Office, Gladstone Hoad, where specifl jations may be aean, before Noon on SATURDAY, March 7<h. The lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. REGINALD H. IMAGE, Chanman School Oorftmittec. Education Ofpich, Napier, Feb. 20sh, 1891, TO BUILDERS. ’ J IflE Education Board of Hawke's Bay ■JL invites Separate Tender, for the following Works, viz ;— Additions to Softools at Gisborne and Patutahi. Additions to Teachers' House at Wae-rengaa-hika. Plans and other particulars may be eeen at my office, Napier, and at the office ot Mr J. W. Quiolkt, Gisborne. Tenders to be delivered at the office of the Secretary, Mr H. Hill, Napier, by Noon of SATURDAY, March 7ih. The Lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. ROBT. LAMB, Architect to tbe Board, WAIMATA ROAD BOARD. CQNTBAQTS Al AND A2. TENDERS will be received up to 12 Noon on SATURDAY, 7ch March, for Furmation Works. Specifications at office of tbe Board; The Engineer ,wi|£.point_ out the work, leaving Mr Richardson’s (jun.) where at 10 o’clock on Thursday, 5 h March. ' WILLIAM O’RYAN, Engineer to the Board. L .... .FOR,iBIVA!£E. &ALE. THE old-established Oordial, Horehound, Ginger Beer, and Vinegar Manufsotur-. ingiSusineee, wiib.neoeaaary Plant for carrying On same, together with the Convenient Dwelling Hmisb, Factory, Out B.uildingß, and .Land, si<uatefi at North Giabortfe, owned and occupied by Edward Ling. An active man, by putting down an reraled water machine, would bare a grand opportunity of developing the present lucrative trade into a large bu«tnesa> Apply to—- . H..M. PORTER, Agent; 1 Or Edward’Ling; on the premises. LONG LIVE THE DUKE OF ARGYLL I E BM ereatio B * Soratching Post for aur Ulan in a very central .ituation indeed, and we assume that our trusty and well-beloved retainers, servitors, kinsmen, and friends will roll in under the shadow of Our house and partake ol the largess. wassail provided in halls, whilst availing themselves of the old family custom of alwajte.eoniuit up to the sertheb. Given under our hand this 20ih day of February, 1891. JAMES FINLAY, Fifth Duke of Argyll, CENTRAL COAL AND FIREWOOD YARDS. AL—NEWCASTLE, TAUPIRE, AND WESTPORT GOAL, By Bag or Ton, FIBBWOOD - MANUKA AND MIXED, OUT to any length, and delivered CHEAP FOR CASH. RiVANS & CoFIREWOOD FOB SALE. THE undersigned is prepared to deliver DRY FIREWOOD in any part of tbe Town Or Wbulaupoko in, Urge or small quantities at Current Rates, Orders left with Mrs Henzler; Mr Maynard, butcher; or Mr Goldie,, milkman, will be promptly attended to. . 5. VON PEIN. f YLAYTON * SAWYER are booking V/ orders tor Totara Posts and Strainers, just landed and to arrive, Cheap at wharf.