Plant it In i Orchard ! ! What? j 224 ACRES, 2 MILES FROM GISBORNE P.O. f FOR £1000 TERMS': HALF CASH. j T>UILtD a House; keep a cow or two; •*-' let the Trees grow ;be industrious m spare time ; m a few years the ORCHARD WILL KEEP YOU. /> Gisborne will grow ; your property increases m value; retire on tlie profits; this is a good spec ; £45 per acre ! I HURRY! GOODNESS! HURRY! BK FIRST TO BUY THIS FROM G. C. BLOORE, POVERTY BAY LAND AGENCY. GISBORNE-OPOTIKI 81-WEEKLY MOTOR SERVICE. GEO. ANDERSON'S CARS leave the Railhead, Matawai, EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY, at 1.30 P.M., Arriving at Opotiki at 5 p.m. Wire Anderson's Motor Garage, Opotiki. 'Phone No. 76. FARES : From Matawai to Opotiki, 30/Return £2 10s. SPEOIAL TRIPS BY ARRANGE- - MBNT. V~l ISBORNE T> ACING /SiLUB. ' THURSDAY AND SATURDAY, JUNE Uth AND 16th, 1017. STEEPLECHASE MEETINQ. To be held on THE CLUB'S COURSE. TE HAPARA. ' Officers:— Patron, Sir James Carroll, K.C.M.G.; President, F. J. Lysnar. Esq.; Vice-President, D. J. Barry, Esq. Hon. Treasurer, c. J. Bennett, Esq. Hon. Timekeeper: M. G. Nasmith, Esq. Committee: Messrs D. J. Barry, C. J. Bennett, H. E. Bright, J. W. Bright, H. D. deLautour, F. Hall, F. J. Lysnar, G. Matthewson, J. R. Murphy, T. McConnell, G. B. Oman. Stewards: Messrs C. H. E. Bright,- H. D. deLautour, R. Hepburn, J. R. Murphy, T. McConhell, G. B. Oman, P. j. ParKer, R. Scott, G. R. Wyllie. Judge, R. B. Lusk, Esq. Starter, Mr. R. H. Skipwlth. Handicapper: Mr. H. Coyle. Totalisator Steward: Mr. W. O. Skeet. Clerk of Scales: -Mr. M. DeCosta. Clerk of Course: Mr.' J. Pritchard. H. -E. Dodd," Secretary. 1 FIRST DAY— THURSDAY, 14th JUNE, 1917 To start at ,11.30 a.m.) I 1. PARK HURDLES HANDICAP ol 250 soys; second horse to receive 35 soys, j and third horse 15 soys from stake, j : over eight flights of hurdles. NomlnaI tion 20s. acceptance 80s. Distance, two miles. i 2. MAIDEN HACK RACE Of 125 SOYS; second horse to receive "20 soys and third horse 10 soys from stake. For horses that have never won a race of any, description. Weight o^t. Nomination 20s, acceptance . 30s. j Distance, four furlongs. 1 3. FLYING HANDICAP of 150 soys; second . horse to receive 25 soys, and third I horse 10 soys from stake. Nomination j 20s, acceptance iOs. Distance, six furlongs. ( 4. GISBORNE STEEPLECHASE HANDIICAP of 400 soys; second horse to re-* ceive 70 soys, and third horse 30 soys from stake,. Nomination 20s, acceptance 120s. Distance, about three miles.. 5. HACK FLAT HANDICAP of 125 soys; second horse to receive 20 soys, and j third horse 10 soys from stake. Nomination 20$, acceptance 30s. Distance, seven furlongs. G ; TRAMWAY HACK STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP of 150 soys; second horse to receive 25 soys,, and, third horse 15 soys from stake. Nomination 20s. Ac- - ceptance 40s. Distance, two miles. 7. WINTER OATS HANDICAP 0* 175 soys; second horse to receive '30 soys, and third horse 15 soys from stake. Nomination 20s, acceptance 50s. Distance, 1 one and a-quarter miles. SECOND DAY— SATURDAY, JUNE lGth. To start at n.30 a.m.) 1. GISBORNE HURDLES HANDICAP of 200 soys; second horse to receive , 30 • soys, and third horse *10 soys from stake.. Over seven flights of hurdles. Nomination 20s, acceptance 60s. Distance, one and three-quarter miles. •2. MAIDEN HACK HANDICAP of 195 soys; ' second horse to receive 20 soys, and third horse 10 soys from stake. For ■ horses that have never won a race at' time of nomination. Nomination 20s, acceptance 30s. Distance, five furlongs. 3. WAIKANAE HANDICAP of 150 SOYS; second horse to receive 25 sqvs, and third horse 10 soys from stake. Nomination 20s, acceptance 40s. .Distance, seven tUTlongs. 4. TE HAPARA STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP of 200 soys; second horse to rej ceive 40 soys, and third horse 20 soys from stake.; Nomination 20s, acceptance 60s. Distance, about two and alialf miles. 5. SECOND FLAT HACK HANDICAP Of 125 soys; second horse to receive 20 j soys, and third horse 10 soys from stake. Nomination 20s, acceptance 30s. Distance, six furlongs. 6. TURANGANUI STEEPLECHASE HANDICAP of 150 soys; second horse to receive f25 soys, and third horse 15 soys from stake. Nomination 20s, accept- , ance 40s. Distance, two miles. 7. FAREWELL HANDICAP of 150 SOYS; second horse to receive 25 soys, and third horse 10 soys from stake. Nomination 20.% acceptance ■ 40s. Distance, J one mile. 1. Nominations for all events close on FRIDAY, 25th May. 1917, at 9 p.m. The winner of any race after the declaration of weights may be re-handi-capped. DATES OF NOMINATIONS, WEIGHTS, j AND ACCEPTANCES. FRIDAY, 25th May, 1917— Nominations for All Events ' close at 9 p.m. FRIDAY, Ist June, 1917— Weights declared tor First Days Handicaps. FRIDAY, Bth June, J 917— Acceptances for the whole of the First Day's events close at 9 p.m. THURSDAY, 14th June, 1917— Weights for .Second Day's Handicaps declared at 8 p.m. Acceptances for the whole of the second Day's Events close at 9.30 p.m. " H- E. DODD. Secretary. ALL the leading Poultrymen m the ■ Dominion use "A. and P." CHIOK RAISER, because the price is right and the quality is the best and alwaye the •ame. With it chick-re*ring become. • S|«Mnre.— ObUin*We £«hb WUliwna ud i.«MI«, IM,
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14284, 28 April 1917, Page 10
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