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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 800, 23 November 1882, Page 1

Business Notices. SACRIFICE. HAYES & CO-, Late Heady-Money Richards, Are determined to clear the WHOLE OF THEIR STOCK OF DRAPERY, CLOTHING, BOOTS &c, &c, 'Before moving into their NEW PREMISES^ Good Grey Twill Sheeting, B£d Splendid Calicoes, 3d A Fine Lot of Cambric Prints, 3|d Job Lot of Shirtings, 4|d 500 more Zulu Hats, 4«d : A Splendid Line of Good, Tweed, Trousers, 9s 6d First-class Lot of Men’s Moles are clearing, 6s 9d : 200 Good T weed Suits, from 24s 6d ' • ■Lot’ of Men’s Strong Shirts, Is 3d THE BOOT DEPARTMENT is IMMENSE. rar 400 Children’s Balmorals' IOJd 250 Girls’ Kid Elastic Sides, 3s 175 Ladies’ Bastings, 5s 9d 72 Ladies’ House Boots, 3s lid. 60 Ladies’ Superior Kid Boots, slightly damaged, 6s. 130 Men’s Patent Slippers, 3s THESE GOODS ARE WORTH . 25 PER CENT. MORE: OUR COLONIAL BOOTS , ARB SPLENDID VALUE. OBLIGE BY ROLLING UP and SECURING the BARG A I NS. n 4 GEO. E. GOLDSMITH Begs to inform the inhabitants of Lauriston and the surrounding districts that he has OPENED an establishment in Lauriston, where he intends to carry on the same businesses he has been doing heretofore at Sherwood, viz., Blacksmiths* and Wheelwrights’ work of all descriptions. GEO. E. GOLDSMITH, General Blacksmith, Lauriston and Sherwood. . au 26

Sporting. RACING CLUB. SPRING MEETING, To be held on the RACECOURSE, ASHBURTON, WEDNE SD A Y and FRID AY, November 22nd and 24th. '’resident—Mr E. 6. Wright, M.H.R. ; vice-presidents—Messrs J. Grigg and W. C. Walker; judge—Mr Matthew Stitt; stewards—Messrs 3. H. '• Dowding, H. T. Winter, W. Saunders, B. S. Coster, L. E. Corsbie, R. Friedlander, and Dr Ross ; treasurer—-Mr C: . C. Books ; handicappera—Messrs E. G. Griffiths and M. Stitt; . clerk of the course—Mr E. Saunders ; clerk of the scales—Mr M. Friediander ; starter- ;' Mr J. L. Crawley. First race each day to start at 1 p.m. SECOND DAY. 1. Handicap Hukdle Race of 60 sovs; over eight flights of hurdles, about 3ft Gin high ; nomination, 2 sovs ; . acceptance, 3 sovs. 2 miles. 2. Racing Club Handicap of 75 sovs, added to a sweepstake of 3 sovs each for acceptors, the second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake; nomination, 2 sovs ; acceptance, 4 sovs. . miles. 3. County Plate (Handicap) of 30 sovs; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1sov. District horses only. miles. 4. Flying Handicap of 50 sovs; nomination, 2 sovs ; acceptance, 2 sovs ; the winner of the Ashburton Gup to carry 71b extra, and of the Ashburton Gup and Racing Club Handicap, 101 b estra. fmile. 5. Consolation Handicap of 20 sovs; nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. 1 mile. ; RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. There must be three or more entries for each event or there will be no race. 2. No entry will be received except on the condition that all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint; their decision on all points connected with carrying out the above programme to be final. 1 : ■ 3. Canterbury Jockey Club racing rules strictly adhered to. J 4. A district horse shall mean any : horse that- has been commonly resident in the Ashburton County previous to August Ist, 1882, and up to the date of the forthcoming meeting, .and owned by a person who has resided in' the said County during the same period. 5. Qualification fee, £2 2s; members of the A.R.O. free,? 7. Acceptances and sweeps to be paid to the Secretary not later than 9 p.m. on Thursday, November 16th. 8. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross of all moneys payable, in accordance with this programme, for expenses of the course. S. SAUNDERS, au 17 Secretary I N. S L O W ANNUAL Baces,

MONDAY, PtJAN., 1883. President —E. G. Wriyht, Esq., M.H.R.; Vice President, J. Carter, Esq.; Judge of Horses—M. Stitt, Esq.; Starter for Horse Paces, W. Simpson, Esq.; Clerk of Course, H. Fowler, Erq ; Clerk of Scales, H. Chichester, Esq.; Committee' —Messrs S. James, T. Worner, G.Lawson, T. Gourley, E. Sanson, E. Alberti W. Harris, D. Jackson ; Secretary—TiJ "Williams. 1. Handicap Hukdlk Rack, of 12 sdvs'jjf distance, li miles; nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. - * i 2. Winslow Cop (Handicap), of 20 sovs; second hor.-e to save his stakes ; no* mination, £1 ; acceptance, £l. 3. Trotting Race (Handicap), of 5 sovs; , 2 miles ; nomination, 6s ; acceptance, ! ss. ■ - 4. Maiden Plate, of 5 sovs; one mile; ; weight-for-age ; entrance, 10a. 5. Consolation Race, of 5 sovs; one mile ; nomination, ss; acceptance, sa. RULES. > No one will be allowed to enter a horse unless a subscriber of half-a-guinea to the fond, or when the prize is'£2o or over, one guinea. All horses to have been owned fin the ‘-'J County three months prior to the Races, * * Three horses to start or no race. Nominations for Hurdle Race, Cup, and 1 Trotting Race, to be sent in to the Secre- - tary on or before the 2nd Dec. next,by-8 ’ p.m. T. WILLIAMS, n2l Secretary,