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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 829, 29 December 1882, Page 1

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Hayes & Co., f BULLOCK’S IKOADI N.B.—Christmas PRESENTS wfll be GIVEN to all purchasers of 10b and Bpwards till the 10th January. AN EARLY CALL WILL OBLIGE. Don’t Mistake the Address, BULLOCK’S ARCADE ICE TO PARMBiSS. MESSRS REID & GRAY, Afhborton, having secured the services of a thoroughly experienced Mechanic, an 808 prepared to Repair Reapers and Binders of all makers, also, Combines, Engines, and all sorts of Machinery. Being the only Firm in Ashburton who have got Machinery adapted for this purpose, with Steam Power, all necessary repairs ean be done on the Premises, and at the lowest possible price. > We have in Stock Binder Wire and Twine of a drst-clasa quality ; also, beet Machine Oils. BREWERY. A. Moore & Sons, BREWERS, MALSTERERS, AND BOTTLERS, Cameron street, Ashburton. 024 Burnett street. 019 REID & GRAY, Cameron street.

Sporting, Athletics, &c. W INSLOff ANNUA! Races. MONDA7, Ist JAN.. 1883. President—E. Q. Wright, Esq., M.H.E; Vice President, J, Carter, Esq.; Judge of Horses—M. Stitt, Esq.; Starter for Horse Races, W. Simpson, Esq.; Clerk of Course, H. Fowler, Esq. * Clerk of Scales, H. Chichester, Esq;; Committee —Messrs S. James, T. Womer, G. Lawson, T. Gourley, E. Sanson, E. Albes, W. Harris, D. Jackson ; Secretary—T. Williams. , 1. Handicap Hdhdlk Rack, of 12 spvs; distance, miles ; nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. 2. Winslow Cop (Handicap), of 20 sots ; second horse to save his stakes; no* mination, £1 ; acceptance, £l. 3. Trotting Race (Handicap), of 5 sots; 2 miles ; nomination 1 ) 6s ; acceptance, ss. 4. Maiden Plate, of 5 sovs£ ode mHeJi weight-for-age ; entrance, 10a;' 5. Consolation Bags, of 5 soya; cbe mile ; nomination, ss; acceptance, RULES. i No one will be allowed to enter a bofltor unless a subscriber of half-a-guinea to the fund, or when the prize is £2O or ovee, one guinea. All horses to have been owned in the County three months prior to the Races. Three horses to start or no race. No protest will be entertained be deposited with the Secretary, which will be forfeited should the same, in the opinion of the Committee, prove frivolous. No one allowed to train a horse on the course one week before tlja racea, under penalty of being disquaflSfed. T. WILLIAMS, n2l Secretary. SPORTS. JANUARY Ist, 1883. PROGRAMME. Horse Events : I. —Hurdle Race, eight flights of bnrdlea; weight, list. £lO. Open, 1£ miles. 2—Flat Race. Weight, 10st: £B. Open. J £ miles. 3 —Trotting Race. Weight, list. £7 10s. Open. 2 miles. Post entries, and open to all comers Athletic Events t Ist 2nd Prize. Prize. £ s. d. s. d 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, |-mile ... 1 0 0 10 0 2. —Men’s Handicap Race, 1-niilo ... 1 10 0 10 0 3. —Quoits, distance 21 yds 0 10 0 6 0 4. —Men’s Handicap Race, ... 1 0 010 C 5. —Men’s Race, 100yds 0 10 0, 5 0 6. —Married Men’s Race 200 yds 1 0 0 10 A 7. —Men’s Standing High Jump ... 010 0 B 0 8. —Vaulting with Pole 1 0 010 0 9. Throwing Hammer 010 6 6 0 10.—Boys’ Race (under 15 years) 0 7 6 £ Q 11. —Running Long Jump 015 Q 7 6 12. —Hop, Step, and Jump 13. —Single Girls’ Race 100 yds ... ... 010 O 8 0 14. —Married W omen’s Race, 100 yds ... 016 0 7 6 15. —Sack Race, 100 yds 0,10 0 6 0 16. rOld Men’s Race, 200 yds ... a. 1 0 010 0 17. —Boys’ Race (under 10 years) ... ,» 0 7 _6 5 0 18. —Wakanui Invention . (50 ydi forwards, 50 yds on bands and feet, 50 yards backwards) ... 018 0 7 6 19. RunniugHighJump 01§ 0 sf 6 NOTE—Decision of Judges final in all things. J. THOMAS. <U2 j Hon. Bm.