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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1311, 23 July 1884, Page 3

Election Notices. BOROUGH COUNCIL EXTRiORDINAY VACANCY. I hereby give notice that the following persons have been duly NOMINATED to fill the Extraordinary Vacancy in the Ashburton Borough Council, caused by the resignation of CrSt. Hill, viz.:— GEORGE H. ST, HILL DAVID THOMAS And I further give notice that a POLL for the ELECTION of ONE of the abovenamed Candidate*, will be taken on TUESDAY, the 29th day of July instant, at the Borough Council Chambers, Burnett street, Ashburton, commencing at 9 a.m. and closing at 6 p. m. CHARLES BRADDELL, Returning Officer. Borough Council Office, Ashburton, 16th July, 1884. 7 1351 IJIO DAVID THOMAS, EfrQ. Dear Sir, —Wo, the undersigned ratepayers of the Borough of Ashburton, request that you will allow yourself to be nominated for the forthcoming election, to fill the vacancy in the Council caused by the resignation of Mr St Hill. Yours faithfully, C. W. Purnell W. H. Collins D. Mcfarlane John Stephens H. M Jones Sam. W. Alcorn Win, Mitchell J. G. F. Lublow George Cates Wm. Leggett H. 0. Turner John Orr James Purchase Wendel Elz J. Newman Alfred Harrison Thcs. F v Farley Richard Bevan Robert Alcorn 0. W. Baker D. Lazarus Wm. Horne Robt. McCall am Otto Oarstens David Amos A. 0. Pritchard Geo Jameson C. H. Neate H. Stephenson, jun. John Meech William Gavin H. D. Hopkins Andrew Orr Chaa. Dixon .. Joseph Carson A. Maopheraon W. T. Davison J. R. Steel £. Cooksou James Keir J. H. Stephens J. W v Baker W. E. Marsh Sam. B. Nelson William Fowke T. G. Taylor A, Connolly James Smith John Trezise To Messrs Purnell, Collins, McFarlane, and the other gentlemen signing theabove requisition. Gentlemen, —I have much pleasure in allowing myself to be nominated for the seat in the Ashburton Borough t Council, rendered vacant by the resignation of Mr St Hill, and, should I be elected, I true that my actions may always meet with your approval. I am, Gentlemen, Yours faithfully, 7 1343 DAVID THOMAS. nwiiju- mu ■■■■ Sporting. Ashburton county hunt CLUB STEEPLECHASES. ( To be held on the ASHBURTON RACECOURSE, on ' THURSDAY, AUGUST 7th, 1884. First Race to start at 12.31 p. m. I. Hunter's Hurdle Race (handicap), of 15 sovs, over six flights of hurdles, ■ about 3ft 6in high ; nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 15*. Amateur riders allowed lOlba. li miles. 2. Winter Handicap, of 20 sovs, nomination, 10s; acceptance, 20s; 14 miles on the flat. 3, Hunt Club Cup (handicap), of 20 sovs over such country and jumps as f he Stewards may appoint ; nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 20s. Amateur riders allowed lOlbs 4. Flying Handicap, of 10 sovs ; nomination, 10s; acceptance, 10s. | miles on the flat. 5. Consolation Steeplechase (handicap) of 10 sovs ; for all horses beaten at the meeting ; nomination, free ; acceptance, 10a ; to be made to the Secretary within ten minutes of declaration of weights ; l£ miles. RULES AND REGULATIONS. , Ir No entry will be received except upon the condition that all disputes, claims, aud objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint, their decision on all points connected with parrying out this programme to be final. 2. Ashburton Racing Club rules strictly adhered to. 3. Horses will not be qualified to compete in the Hunter’s Hurdle Race and Hunt Club Cup, unless they have been fairly bunted to the satisfaction of the Committee during the present season with the Ashburton hounds, and have been < commonly resident in the Ashburton County from May Isl, 1884, and up to th date of the forthcoming meeting and 1 owned by members of the Ashburton Hunt Club who have resided in the same County during the same period. 4. All nominations to be accompanied by entrance fees and age of horse and colors of rider, and in the hands of the Secretary not later than 9 p,m. on Saturday, 26th July, 1884, Weights will be declared about Thursday, 31st July, 1884, and acceptances must be in the hands of the Secretary not iater than 9 p.m. Tuesday, sth August, 1834. S. SAUNDERS, Hon. Sea. Government Notice. V. R The public trust office OF NEW ZEALAND. Atention is directed to the provisions of he Acts establishing this Office, and to the advantages placed thereby within easy each of every colonist. Subject to such provisions, the State offers to every person ; 1. —About to make hiu or her Will or Codicil. 2. —lntending to provide for Wife and Children or others by deed of Settlement. 3. —Settling Property by way of Mar riage Settlement. 4. Desiring to renounce the Trusts of Will, having been appointed Executor or Trustee under the same. 5. —Haying acted as Trustee, Executor or Administrator, wishing to be relieved oi he burthen of Trustee hip or Administration, the option of uatag the State machinery, and gives an absolute guarantee igainst loss of funds by fraud, peculation, or dishonesty. Every information may be obtained Fwm ALEXANDERjLEAN, Agent at Christchurch; Or from R. O. HAMERTON, Pobllo Trustee Wellington, 12th 1883