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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1398, 4 November 1886, Page 1

Public Announcements. MIN WALD JJAOING QLUB. ANNUAL MEETING, JANUARY Ist, 1887. President —Donald McLean. Ticc-Presidentt—J. C N. Grigg and Wik ; n. Judge*—Mathew' Stitt, Starter—Dr Leahy. Treasurer —Mark Bco't. Clerk of Scales —R. B. Jeff. Clerk of Course —David Jackson. Handicappers—The Committee FIRST RACE TO START AT 12 30, I. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE of 15 sots One and » half mile, over 6 flights of hurdles, about 3ft 6in high. Second horse to receive 50s from the stake. Nomi ation 10s, acceptance, 6s. 8; NOVEL HURDLE RACE of 20 sc vs. One and a half mile. Over 6 flights of huidie" about 3ft 6in high. Post entrance 10s, Winner to be sold, and the whole of the proceeds to go to the funds of the Club. Weight 10=t. 3. TINWALD GUP, a handicap of 30 sovs. One and a half miie. Second horse to receive £5 from the stakes. Nomination 15s, acceptance 15s. 4. TROTTING RACE, a Time Handicap of 15 sovs. Three miles. Second horse to receive 50a from the stake. No weight nndor lOst. Nomination 10a, acceptance, st>. 6. MAIDEN RACE of 10 sovs. One mile. Weight for age. Entrance 10s. 6. FLYING HANDICAP of 10 sovs. Six fnrlongs. Entrance 10a. Cnp winner to carry 71b penalty: 7. SELLING HACK RACE of 10 sovs. Half-mile. Winner to be sold for £lO, any surplus to go to the funds of the Club. Post entry, 10s Weight Set up. 8. CONSOLATION HANDICAP of 10 sovs. One mile. Entrance 10s. 9. HURRY SCURRY for all entrance money. Entrance 10s. For horses that have never won public money. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1, No entry will be received except under the following co nditions — Th.t all disputes, claims, ard objections arising out of the racing shall be dec d* dby the Stewards, or whom they may appoint j their decision on all points connected with the carrying out of this programme to be final. 2. C.J.C. New Rules will be In force3, The Races are open to any horse commonly resident in the district from the Ist of October to the date of meeting,and owned by a person who has resided in the district daring the same period. 4. The district above mentioned is bounded on the north by the Selwyn River and on the south by the Orari. 6. Five per cent, will be deducted from the gross of all moneys payable in accordance with this programme for expenses of the course. 6. All nominations and acceptances goto the funds of the Club. NOMINATIONS jND ACCEPTANCES. All Nominations to be accompanied by fe es oge, name, and description of horse, colours of rider; to be in the hands of the Secretary, add eseed Scott’s Hotel, Tmwald, before 9 p.m. on SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11th Weights will be declared on Saturday, 18th. Acceotances and Maiden Entries must be in the bands of the Secretarv, at Scott s Hotel, Tinwald, not later than 9 p.m. on Tuesday, December 28th, 1886. CYRIL JEPHSON, 10837 Secretary. D.I.C. SHOW DISPLAYS iFOR SPRING SEASON. AT {the approach of another Season the Public are invited oar FIRST GREAT DISPLAY OF SPRING NOVELTIES In all the DEPARTMENTS OP FASHION. We have great pfcaeure in issuing this invitation, as we have never exhibited on any nevi ns occasion such a RICH PROFUSION of Fabrics, Novelties, and Effects, The beauty of which transforms tho Spacious Warehouse, and calls forth admiration and wonder. On this Special Occasion the Warehouse will be OPEN till 9 p.m. on SATURDAY. EVERY ARTICLE AT WHOLESALE WAREHOUoE PRICE. THE DRAPERY AND GENERAL IMPORTING COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND, LIMITED, Cashel Street CHEISTCHUECH. B. HALLENBTEIN, Chairman. E. 0, BROWN, Manager.