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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1019, 7 December 1883, Page 2

To Let and For Sale. mO LET—A. 4-Roomed COTTAGE, close to the Borough School ; also, those commodious Business PREMISES, with comfortable Dwelling, on Baring Square. H. M. Jones. 12 982 FOR SALE—A comfortable 3-roomed HOUSE at Hampstead, fth of an acre of Garden, well stocked with trees, good well and everything complete. For particulars, apply E. Knight or Ward and Son, Ashburton. 12 975 Entertainments. 1 GARDEN PARTY and TEA MEETA ING will be K; I in the Parsonage Garden on WEDNESDAY 12th DEC., Proceeds in aid of the Building Fund of Ft Stephen’s Sunday Folio I Stalls for the Fa o of Fruit, Produce, and Needlework. —I awn 'l'ennis, On quet, and other amusements. —Fine Art Exhibition and other Shows. —lnstrumental and Vocal Music in the Evening Gates open at 3 p.m.—Tea from 5 p.m—Admission, 2a; children, Is. Pre-ents of all kinds for the Tea and Stalls, and loans of Pictures and Curiosities, v. ill be thankfully received at any time at the Parsonage. E. A. SCOTT. 11 919 Racing. Winslow annual sports and RACE S. NEW YEAR’S DAY. President —E. G. Wright, M. H. R. Vice-President—John Carter. I Judge—M. Stitt. Starter —M. Simpson. Clerk of the Scales—C. Jephson. Clerk of the Course—H. Fowler. Handicappera—M. Stitt and S. Saunders. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 12 sovs ; over six flights of hurdles, 3ft 6in high ; nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. Distance, Ij miles. 2. Winslow Cup (Handicap), valued at 5 guineas, with 20 sovs. added : second horse to save his stakes ; nomination, LI; acceptance, LI. Distance, l£ miles. 3 Trotting Race (Handicap), of 5 sovs ; nomination, 5s ; acceptance, ss. Two miles. 4 Maiden Plate, o ? 5 sovs ; weight for age ; entrance, 10s. One nolo. 5. Consolation Race (Handicap), of 5 sovs ; nomination, 5s ; acceptance, 6s. One mile. ROLLS : No one will be allowed to enter a horse unless a subscriber of half a guinea to the fund, or when the prize is L2O or over, one guinea. All horses to have been owned in the County three months prior to the races. Three horses t > start or no race

No protest will be entertained unless LI be deposited with the Secretary within i>o minui.es after the race is run, which will be forfeited should the same, in the opinion of the Committee, prove frivilous. x No one allowed to train a horse on the course one week before tho races, under penalty of being disqualified. In event of a walk-over only half of the stakes will ba awarded. ENTRANCE AT GATE—Men on foot, Is ; Women ar d Children, Free ; Horsemen, 2s; Traps and Expresses 2s fid. THOS. HICKS, 10 837 Secretary. ■ iaaBaBM«n»MBnmmEBBiBBBKaBiMMMWi Sports. ATHLETIC SPORTS, ATHLETIC SPORTS. To be held on the Iround of the Ashburton Cricket and Athletic Sports Ground Company on MONDAY, DEC. 17, 1883. Committee : T. Bullock J. McLean Dunn A. Fooks F. Fouks J. Fooks W. H. Gundry O. P. H. Jephson Dr Leahy W. H. Samuel B. Nelson Andrew Orr E. 0. Prebble E. Keddin S. Saunders G. J. Shaw D. Thomas H. Zander Zouch. Judges C, C. Fooks, Dr Leahy, S. B. Nelson, M. Stitt, and D. Thomas. Handicappers—J. Anderson and M. C. O. Digby. limekeeper—H. Zander. Starter —S. Saunders. JOHN A. CAYGILL, 11 933 Hon. Secretary. Ten dersTENDERS are invited for ENLARGING the Wesleyan Church, at Willowby. Particulars may be obtained by applying to the undersigned, to whom tenders are to be sent not later than 5 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, 12th inst. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. 12 1003 B. BIRD.

TENDERS are invited for the LEASE of part of FARM No. 12, Longbeach Estate, containing 133 acres 1 rood perchflJ, for 2 or three vears, at the option of tenderers, from 30th of November last, recently in occupation of Mr Thomas Painter. It is well watered, and there is a comfortable house erected on the farm. Tenders to be sent to the undersigned not later than THURSDAY, 13th inst. The highest or any tender not necessarily Also invite TENDERS for LEASE of the adjoining BLOCK, containing 221 acres, this is also well watered, but no improvements. 12 1001 T. BULLOCK. •^TAKANUI ROAD DISTRICT. TENDERS are invited for the following works: — CO—Wakanui School road, metalling 72 chains, 8 yards to the chain 67 —Suburban roads (Hampstead) supply of 550 yards of metal f B—Green Lane (suburbs), metalling 10 chains. Specifications can bo aeen at the Board s office, whore tenders, endorsed with number of contract, will be received till noon on SATURDAY, Dec. Bth. FOOKS & SON, 12 988 Surveyors, etc., to the Board. (BRAINS] THIS PAPER 1 . ia on PILE and' Advertising Contracts for it and all other newspapers can be made on the moot favorable terms ct tbo Ad-; vertisins Agency of H. P. ntfBBAED, Kcw Haven. Conn., Publisher oftho newspaper and Sonic Directory of the World. GOOD ARTICLES