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Pacing. 'fXTAKAHUI ANNUAL SPOUT ’ V'V AND RACES. New Year’s Day, 1884. Handicappers ! Messrs Lewis and Thom son (Horse Races), W. Anderson am J. Sturgeon (Athletic Sports). Judges Messrs Leatham and Bonifant. Starter Mr E. Thomas. Clerk of Scales : M G. Cole, Clerk of Course: Mr S Brown. PROGRAMME—HORSE RACES. 1. Handicap Hurdle Bacb of 10 sovs 14 miles; 6 hurd'es; not less thar 10st 2. Flat Race (Handicap) of 1-1 eovs; 1) miles; not less than flat 3. Trotting Handicap of 5 sovs; 2 miles not less than list; horses breaking tc turn 4. Wakanui Stak's (Hankie, p)of 5 sovs, with 1 sov added; 2nd horse t'> save his stake; 1 mile; not less than Safe RULES: Decision of Judges to be final in all cases. Thr, e horses to start or no race. Entrance for all horse races —to be members, 10s; non-members, LI. ATHLETIC SPORTS. 5. J mile Handicap Hurdle Race; entrance's; Ist prize, LI; 2nd prize, 10s 6. Men’s 1 mile Handicap Flat Race; entrance, 2s; Ist, LI 10s; 2nd, 15s 7. Quoits (21yds); entrance, 2s; Ist, LI; 2nd, 10a 8. Men’s \ mile Handicap Flat Race ; entrance, 2s; Ist, LI; 2nd, 10s 9. Men’s lOOyds Race; entrance, Is; Ist, 10s; 2nd, 5s 10. Married Men’s Race (200yds); entrance, 2s; Ist, LI; 2nd, 10s 11. Standing High Jump; Ist, 15s; 2nd, 7s 6d 12. Vaulting with the Pole; entrance, 2s; Ist, LI; 2nd, 10s 13. Throwing the Hammer; entrance, la; Ist, 10s; 2nd, 5s 14. Boys’ (under 15) Race; 150yds; entrance, Is; Ist, 10s; 2nd, 6s 15. Running Long Jump; entrance, Is; 15s; 2nd, 7s 6d 16. Hop, Step, and Jump; e;.trance, Is; Ist, 15s; 2nd, 7s 6d 17. Single Girls’ Race (100yds); Ist, 10s; 2nd, 5s 18. Married Women’s Race (100yds); Ist, LI; 2nd, 10s 19. Sack Race (lOOyds); entrance, Is; Ist, 10s; 2nd, 5s 20. Old Men’s (over 40) Dace; 150yds; entrance, 2s; Ist, LI; 2nd, 10a 21. Boys’ (under 10) Race; lOOyds; Ist, 7s 6d; 2nd, 5s 22. Wakanui Invention (50yds backwards, 50yds on hands and feet, and 50yds forwards); Ist, 15s; 2nd, 7s 6d 23. Running High Jump; entrance, Is; Ist, 15a; 2nd, 7a 6d 24. Irish Jig; entrance, 2s; Ist, LI; 2nd, 10a 25. Hornpipe; entrance, 2a; Ist, LI; 2nd, 10a ARTHUR COOKSON, 12 1098 Secretary. Business Notice. |l 1 N 'W A L D. Boots, Boots, Boots In consequence of the scarcity of money, C. HAWKINS, who has just replenished his STOCK with all kinds of BOOTS AND SHOES For this season of the year, is prepared to SELL at alarming Low Prices for CASH. All kinds of Bools Made. Repairs done on the shortest notice. 12 1087 W. MAURICE, Tailor, Etc. Gentlemen’s Own Material MADE UP. Perfect fit and newest stylo guaranteed. CLEANING and MENDING, etc , MOORE STREET, ASHBURTON. B. —The cheapest Tailor in the town. 12 1007 AST WEEK OP SALE Walsh & O’Connell WILL SELL THE BALANCE OF THEIR SPOCK OF DRAPERY AND CLOTHING AT 30 PerCenx Under Usual Rates. THE SALE WILL LAST FOR ONE WEEK ONLY. SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, East street, Ashburton. 12 1075 i t f 3 t. 3 y 2 3 E >, i, y o h it e 5e t. M / 'Vim ’S'RMURRAYV^ to? HZ ifc'T rnAKB TIME BY THE FORE X LOCK.” The circumstances of social life an widely different in these colonies from those at Home, and therefore the colonia market requires different treatment This fact Kobert Murray, PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER, East street, Ashburton, was not long in learning after his arrivs on these shores, and he at once set h: attention upon supplying WATCHES which, while constructed with ever regard to accuracy and reliableness i time-keeping, are also supplied with exti heavy cases, to resist the wear and tear c colonial life. He has just received ai other supply of matches, and inviti attention to prices. Celebrated Englis levers, made expressly for R. Murra; specially suited for colonial wear, wit extra heavy cases, all the late improvements, at L 6, L 6 6s, I 10s ; higher classes, L 7, L 8 10s, LlO 10 and Ll2 12s; Rotherhams, L 6 10 Printed guarantee with each watch sol Attention is called to the Clock Jewellery, and English Plate in stoc and to the fact that all kinds REPAIRING are done on the premia and GUARANTEED. R. MURRAY’S SHOP is CO! SPIOUOUS by the “ REGULATOR ” his own manufacture which occupies place in his window, and serves as i authority on mean time to the town. Watches free and saf* by post on i obid* of P. 0.0 7300-9 1

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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1029, 19 December 1883, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1029, 19 December 1883, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1029, 19 December 1883, Page 3

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