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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 2, Issue 349, 20 May 1881, Page 3

Railway Notices. Y. R. N EW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. (Christchurch Section.) GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE MEETING, AT TI.MAKU. QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY, MAY 24, 1881. Trains will run from Timaru to the Racecourse platform at 12.30 p in. and 1.15 p. m., and from the Racecourse platform to Timaru at 430 p. m. and 4.45 p. m. Fakes —Timaru to the Racecourse platform, including admission to the course, first class, 2s (id ; second class (or seated wagons), 2s. The South express train will stop at Washdyke, and passengers for the Racecourse platform can go forward from Washdyke by the special train which will leave Timaru for the Racecourse platform at 12.30 p.m.. Passengers from the Racecourse platform for north can leave per 4.30 p.m. special, and transfer into 4.35 p.m. ordinary train, Timaru to Ashburton, at Washdyke. FREDK. BACK, Traffic Manager. District Traffic Manager’s Office, Christchurch, May 18th, 1881. 845 a Public Notices. IRE BRIGADE. The Ashburton Football Club having challenged the Fire Brigade to a friendly game at football, on Her Majesty’s Birthday, the undersigned will be glad to receive names of intending players, up to 2 o’clock p.m., TO-MORROW. W. ADAMS, 849 a Hon. Sec., A.F.B. rjlO CONTRACT PLOUGHMEN. The TENDER of Mr Spray has been ACCEPTED for Cross-ploughing 150 acres of ground near Dromore. 817 a G. W. DOLAMORE. \ SHBURTON STEEPLECHASE MEETING. Calcutta Sweeps! Calcutta Sweeps!! The SWEEPS on the various events for the forthcoming meeting, under the auspices of F. Digby, Esq., rvill be drawn, at Henderson and Co.’s Auction Rooms, Saunders’ Buildings, on THURSDAY, the 2Gth inst., at 7 p.m., sharp. T. QUILL, 846 a Auctioneer. COLERIDGE ELECTORAL DISTRICT. Thefollowing ADDITIONALOFFICES have been proclaimed as places where the Coleridge Electoral Roll may be inspected, viz.:— The Road Board Offices at Hororata The Road Board Offices at Courtenay The Road Board Offices at South Rakaia The Road Board Offices at Mount Somers. The Post Office at Sheffield 0. PERCY COX, 808 a Registrar of Electors, Coleridge. Ashburton borough council. PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the south-eastern end of Tancred street, at its junction with the Town Belt, is CLOSED until further notice. By order. FOOKS & SON, Borough Engineers. 20th May, 1881 847 a Ashburton borough council. ELECTION OF AUDITORS. In pursuance of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1876, and the Regulation of Local Elections Act, 1876, I hereby give notice that an ELECTION for TWO PERSONS to serve as Auditors for the Borough for the ensuing year, will be held at the Borough Council Office, on WEDNESDAY, the Ist day of June next. Nominations, in the form prescribed in the 2nd schedule of the last mentioned Act, will bo received at the Town Clerk’s office up till noon on MONDAY, the 23rd day of May. CHARLES BRADDELL, Returning Officer. Borough Council Office, 16th May, 1881- 795 a ART UNION.—The Art Union for SADDLE and BRIDLE will take place at Henderson and Co.’s Salerooms, on SATURDAY NIGHT, at 8 o’clock. 833 a HBURTON MILLS. OWNERS of GRISTS will be CHARGED Id and 2d per bushel respectively for CLEANING First and Second Class WHEAT, in addition to the charge for Grinding. HENRY BOWERS 629 a (For Saunders Bi'others). Ashburton sparrow clh& MEMBERS of this Club are^nfonned, that they can procure JTOISON] WHEAT on and NEXT, May 21st, at r. CAMBimmE's Chemist’s Shop, Ashburton. Price to members, J(os 6d peftdaushel. 0. JACOBSON, 821 a f Hon. T El T .FIELD S. Ha/lriWtaker the inform far mays and. „ fat (ha MeLL i| hope, byJtarMng to merit'll sMrc oFr Grisjjiilg Jpn M nel buyer i Marll/ 17th, 1881 S ro 1 beg to generally OPEN, and class article, 'support. ; terms, ) Cash s CIAiHC / 376 a LFRit) CQQfif, news runner for th<j Lyieltoi Jllmmcsft Canterbury Star, [is to undertaji^the eulars, handJpHs, &c., light porjtefwork, and 794 a THE GUARDIAN is on every Tea Table in Ashburton.