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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1309, 21 July 1884, Page 3

Skinny Men.—“Wells’ Health Renewer restores health and vigor, cutes dyspepsia, inpotence, debility. The M.Z. Drug Co., General Agents. i , Holloway’s Pills.—Health or Wealth.— No sane person would hesitate an instant in the choice between these two conditions. Now is the season to secure the former either ■ by restoring or confirming it. These Pills exl pel all impurities from the system which fogs, foul vapours, and variable temperatures ingendir during winter ; this meduine also acts most wholesomely upon the skin by disgorging , the liver of its accumulated bile, and by exciting the kidneys to more energv.lc action; ncreases the appetite for food and strengthens the digestive process. The stomach and liver, which most disorders originate, are fully under the control of these regenerative Pills, which act very kindly yet most efficiently on th.e tenderest bowels. —[Advt.] JL 4, & A GENERAL MEETING of Masons is hereby convened f«r WEDNESDAY Evening, July 23, at 7-30 p.m., in the Masonic Hall, Tancred street, to consider the desirability of forming a Masonic Hall Company. By order. C. REID, W. M. Thistle Lodge ; 0. C. FOOKS, W.M. St John’s Lodge ; H. W, FELTON, 7 1392 Acting W.M. Somerset Lodge. Sporting. I ASHBURTON RACING CLUB sprincTmeeting. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, November 20th and 21st, 1884. President : E. G. Wright. Vice-President : W. 0, Walker. Judge : Matthew Stitt. Stewards : L. E. Corsbie . 0. W. Purnell H. Friedlander W. G. Ross R. Friedlander H. T. Winter T. Leahy Treasurer : O. C. Fooks. Starter : P. Campbell. Clerk of the Scales : M. Friedlander. Clerk of the Course : A. Hewson. Handicappers : Open races—E. G. Griffiths. District races —R. Friedlander, T. Leahy, S. Saunders and M. Stitt. First race each day to start at 1 p m. FIRST DAY. 1. County Hurdle Race (handicap), cf 50 pots ; over sis Eights of hurdles, about 3ft Gin high ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2 sovs; second horse to receive 10 sovs from the stake. H miles. District horses only. 2. Maidbn Plate, of 40 sovs ; weight for age ; entrance, 3 sovs. 1| miles. 3. Ashburton Cup (handicap), of 200 sovs ; nomination, 2 sovs; acceptance, 6 sovs; and a sv eep of *5 sovs, to be paid to the Secretary by 9 o’clock the night before the race, to go to the second horse. l£ miles. 4. Ladies’ of 40 sovs ; welter weights for age ; entrance, 3 sovs. H miles. District horses only. 5. Welter Handicap, of 50 sovs ; minimum weight, Bs*'; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance. 2 sovs. 1 mile. 6. Post Stakes Handicap, of 20 sovs; nomination, 1 sov to be made immediately after the Welter Handicap is run ; acceptance free, to be made to the Secretary within ten minutes of declaration of weights. 1 mile. Dis- . trict horses only. SECOND DAY. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 60 sovs ; over eight fights of hurdles, about ' 3ft Gin high ; nomination, 2 sovs ; acceptance, 2 sovs. 2 miles. 2. Racing Club Handicap, of 120 sovs ; nomination, 2 sovs; acceptance, 3 sovs ; second horse to receive 20 sovs from the stake. miles. 3. County Plate Handicap, of 40 sovs ; nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 boy. 1£ miles. District horses only. 4. Flying llandicap, of 50 sovs ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. |- milea. 5. Hunters’ Flat Race Handicap, of 50 sovs-; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2 sovs ; for horses that have not won 25 sovs in one event on the flat ; minimum weight 10st. 2 miles. All horses stirring for this race must qualify over a hurdle to the satisfaction of the Stewards. 6. Consolation Handicap, of 30 sovs ; nomination, 1 sov to be made immediately after the Hunters’ Flat Race is run ; acceptance, 1 sov to be made to the Secretary within ten minutes of declaration of weights. 1 mile. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. 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 c nnected with carrying out this programme to be final, 2. Canterbury Jockey Club Racing Rules strictly adhered to. 3. A district horse shall mean any horse that has been commonly resident in the Ashburton County from July Bth, 1884, and up to the date of the forthcoming meeting and owned by a person who has reside ! in the said County during the same period. 4. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross of all monies payable in accordance with this programme for expenses of the course. 5. All nominations and acceptances go to the funds of the Club. NOMINATIONS AND ACCEPTANCES All entries and nominations to be accompanied by entrance fees, name, and ige of the horse, and colors of rider, and in the hands of the Secretary not later than 9 p.m. on Monday, October 20th. Weights for the first day’s handicaps and Open Hurdle Race will be published on Saturday, November 15th. Weights for the other handicaps will be publish® 1 at 8 o’clock on the evening of the first day’s facing. Acceptances fo' the first day s handicaps and Open Hurdle Race to be made to the Secretary not later than 9 p.m. on Tuesday, November 18th ; acceptances for other handicaps at, 9 o’clock on the evening of .the first fifty’s racing. N.B.—The attention of owners is particularly called to the fact that no nomination or acceptance will be received unless IT IS LODGED WITH THE SECRET ART before the hoar stated for closing. When letters are not pasted until the day of closing -it will be prudent to briefly advise contents by telegram. * 8. SAUNDERS, Secretary. i, .