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Sporting OUST SOMERS ANNUAL Sports & Eaces, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26th, 1885, BOXING DAY. PROGRAMME* 1. Handicap Hurdle Rack oflOsova; entniuc ), 10a; acceptance, 10s ; acceptances to go to the second horse ; 2 noiies ; eight flight# of hurdles-, 3ft 6in high. 2. Maiden plate of ssova, with a sweepstake of 6a each for second horse;, entrance, 6a; |-tnile; weight-for-j age; for alt horses that have never won public money. 3. Handicap Trot of 8 aovs; entrance, 10a, acceptance, 6s; acceptances to go to second horse ; 3 miles ; no wehht under list 71b 4. Mount Somers Cup Handicap of 12 bovb ; second horse to receive 2 so vs from stake ; entrance, 10s ; acoep* tance, 10s; miles. 5. Pony Raob of 3 eovs ; second horse to save entrance; entrance,ss; height, 14 hands; f-mile ; catch weights. G Hurry Scurri, of 4 sovs, with a sweep of 6s to go to second horse ; entrance 6a ; 1 mile ; catch weights. RULrS.

1. All races are confined to horses that have been commonly resident in that portion of the old Mount Somers Boad District, lying sonth of the North Ashburton river, from September 30th, 1885, and owned by a person who has resided in the said district during the same period. 2. Throe horses the bona Hde property of different owners to s'art or no race. 3. No entry will be received except on condition that the decision of the Committee or whom they may appoint, will be fiual in all cases of, dispute, or on all points in carrying out the programme 4. Protests must be made in writing, and handed to the Secretary, accompanied by a deposit of 20s within 30 minntes of the race bring run. Should the protest prove frivolous, deposit to be forfeited. 5. All horses f o be ridden out so long as they have a reasonable chance of winning. 6 Owners of horses must be subscribers of not leas than 10s to the fund. 7. Five per cent will be deducted from all money paid for prises for expenses. 8 First race to start at 10. SO a.m. 0 The usual Athletic Sports will be held, for which liberal prizes will be ijivnn. 12 97 All entries to he made on the ground

Di Speer’s PRIVATE DISPENSARY, Palmerston Buildings, Foot of Queen street, Auckland. Established for the Scientific and Speedy Cure of Chronic, Nervous, and Special Diseases. Dr Speer is a regular Graduated Physician, educated at Harvard College, D.S. He has devoted a lifetime to, and is acknowledged to be 1 the most expert Physician in his specialty in tbe United States. Young men and Middle-aged Men, who suffer from Nervous and Physical Debility, Loss of Energy and Memory, Eruptions on the Face, Mental Depression, Kidney and Bladder Troubles, Neuralgia, Rheum*tism, Scrofula, Salt Rheum, Paralysis, Fits, Spinal Disease, St Vitus’ Dance, I Liver Complaint, Asthma, Catarrh, Heart Disease, Gravel, Piles, etc., and are tired of taking mineral drugs, will do well to ooroe and try the Doctor’s method of cure —as it will, if properly applied, relieve them of their sufferings and restore them to health. Tbe Doctor uses no mineral preparations; his treatment consists wholly in tbe use of vegetable remedies Many are they who have implanted in their system. by improper use of calomel, seed, which produce an annual crop of diseasd. To such be would say, come and be healed. Is matters not what your troubles may be, ome and let the Doctor examine your cone. If it is curable, he will tell you ca; if it is not, he will tell you that; for he will not undertake a case unless he is confident of effecting a cure. It will cost you nothing for consultation, so please call and satisfy yourselves that the Doctor understands your case. Dr 8. cures Humors and Diseases of the Blood. To ladies who are afflicted by any of tbe following complaints,—Cold extremities, weak stomachs, lame and weak backs, nervous and sick headaches, constipation and indigestion, pain iu the side and back leuchorrea, etc, etc.—l wish it distinctly understood that I do not claim to perform impossibilities, or to have a miraculous power. All applying to me will receive my honest opinion of their complaints. No experimenting. I will guarantee a positive cure in every case I undertake, or . forfeit L2OO, Consultation in Office or by letter, FiSRBE. Charges Moderate. Examination and Advice LI. Call or address: Dr H. J. Speer, Palmerston Buildings, Auckland, New Zealand. Office Hours: 9to 12,1 to 4,6 to 8 p.m.; Sundays, 10 to 12. N.B. All Medicines necessay foe a complete cure can be sent tree from observation on receipt of sympro»

Public Companies. IVTiSW ZEALAND LOAN & MEROANTILE AGENCY COMPANY (LIMITED). Capital, £3,000,000. Reserve, £210,000. ! Makea LIBERAL* - CASH ADVANCES on Freeholds, on Stations and Stock, and on growing olij of Wool. UNDERTAKES INDENTS of British, Continental, East In4ian, and American goods, and Commissions in all branches of Mercantile Business. HOLDS PERIODICALS AUCTION SALES of Wool, Grain, Skins, Hides, Tallow, Live Stock, Land, etc, at Its Salerooms, Warehouses and the Central Markets. , Special and Clearing Sales also conducted. Supplies WOOL PACKS and CORN j SACKS, at Lowest Current Rates. AGENTS £S CANTERBURY FOR— Buston Proctor and Oo.’s celebrated Combined Threshing Machines and Engines, acknowledged to be the Best Machines imported Into New Zealand. Felton and Gullleanme s Patent Galvanised Steel-barb Fencing Wire Candy's Patent Cotton Belting. Maldon Island Guano. Further particulars on application at the Company’s Offees, Christchurch, Ashburton and Rakala. JOHN COOKE, Manager Christchurch H, SEORE^AN, n Agent, Asnbnrt'‘.RNEi

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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1349, 11 December 1885, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1349, 11 December 1885, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1349, 11 December 1885, Page 1

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