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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1503, 1 April 1885, Page 1

Business Notice. jq- O T I O R NEW BAKERY & FLOUR STORE, Ac, Benjamin Morris Desires to return his best thanks to the public for tha liberal support accorded te him since he has taken over the Wester* field Mills. He begs to state that he has now OPENED a STORE in the TRIANGLE, WAKANUI ROAD, where ail orders by his former customers and others will bo promptly attended 10. WHEATEN MEAL from Westerfield Mill BRAN and SHARPS always in stock He also begs to intimate that he has now OPENED A BAKERY, under the management of a first-class Baker, and trusts by strict attention business to merit a share of pubic patronage. ANALYSIS OF WESTERF ELD FLOUR. “ I have examined both chemically and microscopically the whole grain flour manufactured by Mr B. Mokeis. I find it to be quite free from adulteration, and made from sound wheat of good quality “A. W. BICKERTON, “ Colonial Analyst..’' August 25th, 1884. 8 158

Sporting. burton racing club. AUIUMn MEETING. WEDNESDAY ND THURSDAY April 29ih and 30th, 1885. Pr> sident -E. G. Wright. Vice-President—W. C. Walker. Judge—Matthew StitC Stewards. L. E. Corsbie H. Fricdlauder R. Fricdlander T. Leahy 0. W. Parnell W. G. Ros» H. T. Winter Treasurer—O. O. Fooka. Ntartf.r—T. Loahy. Clerk nr the Scales— M. Fricdlander Clerk of the Course—A. Hewson. lIaNDIC .IPE33. The Handicapping Committee of the Club First race each day to start at 12 3)p ro. FIRST DAY. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 50 sots ; over eight flights of hurdles, about 3ft Ghi high ; nomination, 1 aov ; acceptance. 2 sovs 2 m lea. 2. Disxkio r Welter Handicap, of 30 bovs j nomination, 1 s>v ; accept* ance, 1 eov. Minimum weight, Bst. 1 mile. District horses only. 3. A'Dburaon Autumn Handicap, of 100 sol's ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 2s< v!. See md horse to receive 25 so vs from the stake. Ih miles. 4. Novel Race Handicap” of 30 sovs; nomination, 1 sov ; ac;aptance, 1 sov. -| mile. The winner to be sold by auction immeoirtely after the race, and the whole of the proceeds to go to the funds of the Club, o. Flying Handicap, of 30 sova ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 aov. | mile. 6. Post Stakes, of 15 sovs ; entrance, 1 sov, to be made to the Secretary immediately after the Flying Handicap is run. No weight under 30st. i mile. The winner to bo sold by auction immediately after the race for 15 sovs, any surplus to go to the funda of the Club. District hois a only, SEC ND DAY. L Couniy Hurdle |Raoe (Handicap) of 30 sovs ; over six flights of hurdles about 3ft Gin high ; nomination, 1 sov; acceptance, 1 sov. 1£ miles. District horses only. J 2. Grand Stand Handicap, of 50 sovs; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 boa'. 7 furlongs. 3. Harvest Handicap, of 40 sovs ; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov ; district horses only. 1J miles. 4. Open Welter Handicap, of 40 sovs; nomination, 1 sov ; acceptance, 1 sov ; minimum weight, lOst. 2 miles. For horses that have never won more than 25 sovs in one event on the flat. 5. Scratch Selling Race, of 15 sovs ; entrance, 1 aov. to be made to the Secretary immediately after the Open Welter is inn. Catch weights. J mile. The winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race for 15 sovs, any surplus to go to the funds of the Club. 6. Consolation Handicap, of 20 sovs; nomination, L sov ; to be made to the Secretary immediately after the Scratch Selling Race is run ; *ccep* tance, free, to be notified to the Secretary within ten minutes of declaration of weights 1 mile.

RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. No entry > will be received except Or A 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 oat this programme to be final. 2. Canterbury Jockey . Club Racing Rules strictly adhered to. 3. A district horse shall mean any herse that has been commonly resident in the Ashburton County from 15th, January, 1885, and up to the date of the forthcornin'' meeting and owned by a person who has resided in the said County during the same period. 4 percent, 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. All nominations to ,be accompanied by fees, name, age, and description of horse and colors of rider, and in the hands of the Secretary (address—Ashburton) not later than 9 p.m. on Thursday, 26th March, 18c5, WEIGHTS. Vv eights for the first day’s handicaps will bo dec’ared on Thursday, 23rd April, 1885. Weights for the second day’s handicaps will be declared at 9 o’clock on the evening of the first day’. racing. ACCEPTANCES. Acceptances for the first day’s Handicaps must bo to the Secretary not later than_9 p in. on TUESDAY, 28lfa April, 1885. Acceptances for the second day’s Handicaps at 10 o’clock on the evening of the first day’s racing. s. Saunders, l 140 Secwury