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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 701, 21 May 1879, Page 3

PLOUGHING MATCH. POVERTY BAY AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL SOCIETY. AT A GENERAL MEETING of the above Society, heH on. Friday, 16th May, it was decided to hold a PLOUGHING MATqH ON SATURDAY, 7TH OF JUNE. All particulars as to Rules and Prizes will appear m a future advertisement. P. H. BOURKEi Hon. Sec. POVERTY BAY AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL SOCIETY. A COMMITTEE MEETING of the above Socieiy will be held at the ROSELAND HOTEL, Makaraka, on THURSDAY NEXT, 22nd May, at 2.30 p.m. Business : Important. P. H. BOURKE, Hon. Sec. A COURT will be held' at the -£^- Court House, Te Awanui, on THURSDAY, the sth day of June, 1879, for the purpose of REVISING THE ELECTORAL ROLL of [the Waiapu Riding of Cook County. All objections must be lodged with the Clerk of the Court, Te Awanui, on or before the 31st day of May, 1879. W. E. GUDGEON, Resident Magistrate. GISBORNE FOOTBALL CLUB ATHLETIC SPORTS. "TwrONDAY NEXT, MAY 26, 1879. President — His Worship the Mayor. Vice-Presidents — J. W. Johnson, Esq., and J. B. Poynter, Esq. Committee— Messrs. Winter, Arthur, Regan, Humphries, Major,. Mills, Hender* son.. and P. H. Bourkc. PROGRAMME, 1. Maiden Race, 200 yards (open) 2. Boys' Race, under 18, J mile (open), over hurdles 3ft. 3. Hop, Step, and Jujip 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. 4 Mile Race (open) 10. Kicking . the Football, longest kick 11. Boys' Race, under 14 12. 100 Yards Race 13. Running High Jump 14. £ Mile Race : > [ , 15. Tug. of War , 16. Steeplechase,' 1000 yards 17. Consolation Race, 300 yards (open to all losers). The first race to start at 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. A Prize will be given to the Member of the Club scoring most points at the Meeting. C: E. MAJOR, Hon. Sec. TO PAINTERS rpENDERS are invited for some X PAINTING WORK. Particulars at the Office of . WILLIAM TEAT. Gisborne, May 20, 1879. TO CARTERS. rpENDERS are required for CARTX ING FORTY TONS OF FIREWOOD from Thellwall & Co.'s Boiling Down Establishment into Town. The lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. . S. M. WILSON, Argyll Hotel. RE THELWALL & CO.'S ESTATE. ~TT is requested that all PARTIES X OWING MONEY to this Estats will pay THIS WEEK, as the Trusteee are anxious to wind it up. For the Trustees, W. S. GREENE. NOTICE OF PARTNERSHIP. MESSRS. P. H. BOURKE and, . CARLAW SMITH beg to give ■notice that they have this day entered into Partnership as AUCTIONEERS,; LAND and COMMISSION AGENTS, carrying on business m the Auction Mart, next the Standard Office, under the style of . BOURKE & SMITH. , Gisborne, May 19, 1879. . NOTICE TO TRESPASSERS. "VTOTIOE i s hereby given that any _1M person found TRESPASSING, m pursuit of Stock or Game on our property at MAKAURI, WILL BE PROSECUTED. E. CAMERON & CO.