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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1490, 17 March 1885, Page 1

Business Notice. I . mmmJm oti • o a NEW BAKERY & FLOUR STORE, Benjamin Morris Desires to return his best thanks to the public for the liberal support accorded te him since he has taken over the Wester* field Mills. He heps to stato that he hae now OPENED a STORE in the TRIANGLE, WAKANUI ROAD, where all orders by his former customers and others will be promptly attended to. WHEATEN MEAL from WesterfieldMUl BRAN and SHARPS always in stock He also begs to intimate that be has now OPENED A BAKERY, under the management of a first-class Baker, and trusts by strict attention business to merit a share of publ c patronage. ANALYSIS OF WESTERF ELD FLOUR. “ I have examined both'chemically and microscopically the whole grain flour manufactured by Mr B. Morris. I find it to be quite free from adulteration, and~ made from sound wheat of good quality “A. W. BIOKKRTON, “ Colonial Analyst.” August 26th, 1884. 8 168 Sporting. racing club. AUTUMN MEETING, WEDNESDAY ND THURSDAY, April 29th and 30th, 1886. President— E. G. Wright. Vice-President —W. 0. Walker. Judge —Matthew Stitt. Stewards. L E, Oorsbie 0. W. Purnell H. Friedlander W. Q. Ross R. Friedlander H. T. Winter T. Leahy Treasurer— o. 0, Foots. Starter— T, Leahy. CiERK op the Scales — M. Friedlander. Clerk op the Course —A . Henson. HaNDIC IPPEBS. The Handicapping Committee of the Olnb First race each day to start at 12.30 p.m. FIRST DAY. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 60 sova; over eight flights of hurdles, about 3ft Gin high ; nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sova. 2 miles. 2. District Welter Handicap, of 30 sovs ; nomination, I sov ; accept* ance, 1 sov. Minimum weight, Sat. 1 mite.. District horses only. 3. Ashburton Autumn Handicap, of 100 sovs ; nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 2 sovs. Second horse to receive 26 sovs from the stake. L\ miles. 4. Novel Race Handicap - " of 30 sovs; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov. | mile. The winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race, and the whole of the proceeds to go to the funds of the Club. 5. Flying Handicap, of 30 sovs; nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sev. $ mile. 6. Post Stakes, of 15 sovs ; entrance, 1 BOVf to be made to the Secretary immediately after the Flying Handicap is run. No weight under JOst. i mile. The winner to be sold’ by auctionjmmediately after the race for 15 sovs, any surplus to go to the foods of the Club, District horses only. second" DAY. 1. County Hurdle Race {(Handicap) of 30 sovs ; over six flights of hurdles about 3ft Gin high ; nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. 1$ miles. District horses only. 2. Grand Stand Handicap, of 50 sovs; nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov, 7 furlongs. 3. Harvest Handicap, of 40 sovs; no mination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov; district horses only. 1J miles. 4. Ope a Welter Handicap, of 40 sovs ; nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov ; minimum weight, 10st. 2 miles. For horses that have never won more than 25 sovs in one event on the flat. 5. Soeatch Selling Race, of 15 sovs ; entrance, 1 aov, to be made to the Secretary immediately after the Open Welter is run. Catch weights, mile The winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race for 15 sovs, any surplus to go to th funds of the Club. 6. Consolation Handicap, of 20 sovs j nomination, I sov; to be made to the Secretary immediately after the Scratch Selling Race is ran ; acceptance, free, to be notified to the Secretary within ten minutes of I©* duration 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 connected with carrying one this programme to be final, 2. Canterbury Jockey Club Raoin Rules strictly adhered to. 3. A district horse shall mean any horse that has been commonly resident ir the Ashburton County from 15th, January 1885, and up to the date of the forth, coming meeting and owned by a peraoc who has resided in the said County due ing the same period. 4. per cent, will be deducted fron the gross of all monies payable in accord* ance with this programme for expenses of the course. 6- All nominations and acceptances to the funds of the Club. NOMINATIONS. All nominations to be accompanied by fees, name, age, and description of hone and colors of Jrider, and In the hands of the Secretary (address—Ashburton) not later than 9 p.ip. on Thursday, 26th March, 1885. WEIGHTS. Weights for the first day’s handicaps will be declared on Thursday, 23rd April, 1885. Weights for the second day’s handicaps will be declared at 9 o’clock on the evening of the fint day’, racing. ACCEPTANCES. Acceptances for the first day’s Handicaps must be made to the Secretary not later than 9 p.m. on TUESDAY, 28th April, 1885. Acceptances for the second day’s Handicaps at 10 o’clock on the evening of the first day’s racing. & SAUNDERS, I 140 w vcretaiy