QUEEN'S BTRTHDAY, MAY 24. President— His Worship the Mayor. ViCE-PiiESi dents — J. W. Johnson, Esq., and J. B. Poynter, Esq. Committee— Messrs. Winter, Arthur, Regan, Humphries, Major, Mills, Henderson, and P. H. Bourke. PROGRAMME, • 1. Maiden Race, 200 yards (open) 2. Boys' Race, under 16, \ mile (open), over hurdles 3ft. 3. Hop, Step, and Jump 4. 100 yards (open) 5. Egg and Ladle Race, 100 yards 6. Hurdle Race, 120 yards, 5 hurdles 7. 150 Yards Race 8. Putting the Stone 9. \ Mile Race (open) 10. Kicking the Football, longest kick 11. Boys' Race, under 14 12. 100 Yards Race 13. Running High Jump 14. £ Mile Hace 15. Tug of War 16. Steeplechase, 1000 yards 17. Consolation Race, 300 yards (open to all comers). The first race to start ab 11 a.m. sharp. Entries to be made to the Secretary, at the Masonic Hotel, on or before TUESDAY, the 20th inst., until 9 p.m., when the Secretary will be m attendance. Entries may be forwarded by letter, enclosing entrance fees, 2s 6d for each event, and colors. Entries for the Boys' Races, Hop, Step, and Jump, Putting the Stone, and High Jump, will be taken on the ground. Rules, prizes, and particulars will be printed m programme of the Sports. Handicaps to be declared on Wednesday, the 21st inst. C. E. MAJOR, Hon. Sec. PEREMPTORY NOTICE. I HEREBY give notice to all parties indebted to me that if my claims upon them are not paid within FOURTEEN DAYS from, the present time, that I shall place the same m the hands of my Solicitor with instructions to recover the game forthwith by process of jaw, without making any distinction of persous. This is to be understood as a final notice. C. D. BERRY, Builder and Contractor. Gisborne, May 8, 1879. NOTICE TO DEBTORS. JOHN DICK HEREBY GIVES NOTICE that he has HANDED OVER TO MR. BRASSEY, Solicitor, for immediate LEGAL RECOVERY, on and after the last day of the present month, ALL AjCCOUNTS which have been DUE SIX MONTHS. Gisborne, 22nd April, 1879. RE DUGLEAUX'S ASSIGNED ESTATE. A FIRST DIVIDEND herein will -* be payable at my office on and after NEXT THURSDAY, the loth instant. Creditors who have not yet proved their claims must do so before the above date. By order of the Trustees. SIDNEY J. BROMLEY. To"^tT r Q TORE KEEPERS and OTHERS are |^ warned against negotiating of the following DEPOSIT RECEIPT, the same having been lost : — No. 106642, dated April Bth, at 6 months date, due October Bth, 1879, on the Bank of New Zealand, Gisborne, for the sum of £30. Any person finding the above, and returning the same to the office of this paper, will be rewarded. STEPHEN LIDDELL.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 691, 9 May 1879, Page 3
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