OT. PATRICK'S ANNUAL SPORTS. To be held on the Park Company's Grounds, Te Hapara, on —THURSDAY, MARCH 16th, 1905.— ONE HUNDRED POUNDS IN PRIZES. PROGRAMME OF EVENTS. To Start at Noon. 1. MAIDEN RACE, 150 yards. First prize, £2; second prize, 10s. Entrance, 2s 6d. 2. BOYS'. HANDICAP (under 16), 100 yards. First prize, 10s; second prize, ss. Entrance, Is. 3. GIRLS' HANDICAP (under 14), 100 yards. First prize, 10s ; second prize, ss. Entrance, Is. 4. ST. PATRICK'S HANDICAP, of £20; lo be run m three distances, viz., 100, 220, 440 yards, with prizes for each distance and aggregate prize of Gold Medal suitably inscribed. Points for Medal : First 5, second 3, third 2. First event, 100 yards (m heats). First prize, £3 ; second prize, £1 ss; third prize, 10s. Entrance, 3s. LUNCH. To Start at 1.30 p.m. FINAL HEAT of 100 yards St. Patrick's Handicap. 5. PONY RACE (14.2 and under), four furlongs. First prize, £2 10s; sec ond prize, ss. Entrance, 3s. 6. ST. PATRICK'S HANDICAP, second event, 220 yards. First prize, £5 ; seqond, £1 10s ; third, 10s. Entrance, ss. 7. 3-MILE SCURRY. For horses that have "never won a race of £5 or over at the time of starting. Minimum weight, Bst. First prize, £5; second prize, £1 Is. Entrance, ss. 8. HANDICAP TROTTING RACE, m saddle, twice round. First prize, £4; seoond prize, £1. Entrance, ss. 9. HANDICAP HURDLES, 120 yards (over 10 flights). First prize, £2; second prize, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 10. POLE JUMP. First -prize, 30s; second prize, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 11. HOSPITAL FUND RACE HANDICAP, 200 yards. First prize, £2 2s ; second prize, £1 Is. Entrance, Ik. 12. ONE MILE HANDICAP FOOT RACE. First prize, £10; second prize, £2; third prize, £1. Entrance, ss. 13. SIAMESE RACE. First prize, £2 2s; second prize, £1 Is. Entrance, 14. HORSE JUMPING COMPETITION, over such jumps as the Committee may determine. First prize, £3 10s ; I second prize, £1 Is ; third prize, 10s. Entrance, ss. 15. ST. PATRICK'S HANDICAP, third event, 440 yards. First prize, £5; second prize, £2 ; third prize, £1. Entrance, ss. 16. HALF-MILE SCURRY. For horses that h:ive never won a race of £5 or over at time of starting. Minimum weight, Bst. First prize, £5 ; second prize, £1 Is. Entrance, ss. 17. HALF-MILE HANDICAP. First prize. £5; .second prize, £1 10s; . third prize, 10s. Entrance, ss. 1 IRISH JIG. First prize, Trophy, value ; £1. Entrance, Is. 1 HIGHLAND FLING. F-'vst prize, Trophy, value £1. Entrance, Is. SAILOR'S HORNPIPE (open). First prize, Trophy, value £1. Entrance, Is. 1 SWORD DANCE. First prize, Trophy, value £1. En trance, Is. (Mint be three entries for all Dancing or no event.) Entries for the following events, with Performances and colors, viz., Nos. 1, 4, , 8, 9, 11, 12, 15, and 17, close with Mr Ed. Williams, at his shop at 10 p.m., on I SATURDAY MARCH 11th. Entries for the following events, viz., Nos. 2, 3, 5, 7, 10, 13, 14, 16, and the Dancing Competitions, will be received I by the Secretaries, on the ground, not later than half an hour before the time of starting. The Committee may disqualify any competitor, before or after any event, E who shall refuse to make the required declaration, and he shall not be entitled to claim any prize. The Committee reserve the right to alter or add to the Programme, to vary ' the order of events, to refuse any entry, or, if necessary, to postpone the gatherI ing. \ Nominations must be aocompanied with 1 required amount of cash, otherwise they will not be accepted. Any competitor found guilty of sending m false performances, running under an assumed name, or practising any fraud, shall be disqualified. All competitors taking part m these Sports are notified that- they must be on their marks at advertised time. The Committee reserve the right lo require any competitor, either before or after any event, to make a declaration as to his identity and the correctness of the description of bis performances. All HORSE EVENT run under METROPOLITAN RULES. JAS. H. MARTIN, ED. WILLIAMS, 151 Joint Hon. Se<is.
r j OVER 100 TONS SEIDUTZ POWDER TAKEN ANNUALLY BY Auckland People. This statement seems almost unbelievable, yet nevertheless it is quite true. Nearly 100 tons of Cream of Tartar are used m making Baking Powders m Auckland Province every year, and this Cream of Tartar is converted, during the process of Baking, into over 100 tons ROOHELLE SALTS OR SEIDLITZ POWDER. Few persons have any conception of the mischief this enormous quantity of Rochelle Salts is working upon the general health of tho community. What Pbysldians Say. PR. IVAN r. SMITH, on* of tbe leading Phyilciana of th* Brooklyn Board ot Health, aaid : " I am deeply interested m arerythlng that con* earns Kidney Complaint*. So far as the action of Rochelle Salts ia concerned, I beliere it affect* both Bowel* and Kidney* aliko DnrAYOVR»»i/r. Taking Rechelle Salt* continuously (as m Cream of Tartar Baking Powder), especially If the amonnt ot the ■übitanc* ixokidid two ohii.ii. would remit m the excitation or irritation of the Stomach and Kidneys, and would eventually raoDOCi diska*-," DR. JOHN H_R-OEY.M.D., London, r.L.S., said: "Th* continuous or injudioiou* use of Saline ! ForgatiYts (Roehall* Salts) is a predisposing cause ! of Indigtitlom or Dyspepsia." j | Sharland's Moa Brand Baking Powder ! Dora mot produce Rochelle Salts during ' t Baking. ! Sharland's Hoa Brand Baking Powder ! Is KOT a Cream of Tartar Baking Powder. Sharland's Hoa Brand Baking Powder Is Healthful and Wholesome. ' Sharland's Hoa Brand Baking Powder Makes Light Feathery Pastry, Sharland's Hoa Brand Baking Powder Sold Everywhere m TINS 1/- and 1/6. LAST YEAR your Pickles turned black and you dare not put them on youi table. It was the Vinegar that did it. Use SHARLAND'S this year; it is an ideal Vinegar for Pickling. LICHTWARK AND R. LITTLE. HALES Are prepared to school Horses to Saddle and Harness. Every Satisfaction Guaranteed. Address: GISBORNE. 694 CONCOCTED VINEGARS may look well, but they don't use well. B you want a Vinegar that will stand every test and that will impart a delicious piquancy to the salads and sauces witli which you use it — then you must hay« SHARLAND'S. It is on sale al all store*.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 10300, 7 March 1905, Page 4
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