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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1430, 13 December 1886, Page 1

Public Annotmcements. 1 ANNUAL MEETING, “ JANUARY Ist, 1887. President—Donald McLean. Vice-Presidents—J. C. N. Grigg and Wikin. Judge—Mathew' Stitt. Starter—Dr Leahy. Treasurer—Mark Scott. Clerk of Scales—R B. Jeff. Clerk of Course—David Jackson. Han dicappers—The Committee FIRST RACE TO START AT 1* 80. < 1. HANDICAP HURDLE EACBoflSlsoWi One and a half mile, over .6 flights cC handles, shout 3ft 6in high. Second horti to receive 60s from tie stake. Nomieatida 10s, acceptance, 53. 2. NOVEL HURDLE RACE of 20 son. One and a half mile. Over 6 flights of hn’dle- about 3ft 6in high. Poetcntrance - 10s. Winner to be sold, and the whole of the proceeds to go to the funds of the -.j Clcb. Weight 10--t. 3. TIiVWALD CUP, a handicap of 30 son* One and a half mile. Second hone te ’ receive £5 from the stakes. Nomination ' 16s, acceptance 16s. p 4. TROTTING RACE, a Time Handicap of 15 sovs. Three miles. Second horse to receive £os from the stake. No -weight under lOst. Nomination 10s, acceptance os5. MAIDEN RACE of 10 sovs. One ,- Ue. Weight for age. Entrance 10s. 6. FLYING HANDICAP of 10 sotfArf Sir furlongs. Entrance 10s. Cnp winner to cany 71b penalty: 7. S LLISG HAGS -RACE of 10 SOW, ' Half -mile. Winner to ba sold for £lO, any surplus to go to th“ funds of tho , Clnb. Post entry, 10a Weight ftet up. . CONSOLATION HANDICAP of. 10 sow Ono mile. Entrance 10i. 9. HURRY SCURRY for all entrance moneyi En trance 10a. For horses that have never won public money. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. No entry will be received except under the following eruditions—Tint all claims, a:d cbjectiona arising out of the racing shall be deeded by the Stewards, or whom they may appdnt; 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 fona3. 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 ■- ho has resided in the district during 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 aq deducted from gross of all moneys payable in accordance this programme for expenses of the conra 6. Ali nominations and acceptances goto t funds of tbs Club. ’IINWAID J£>ACISG QLX7B. NOMINATIONS iND ACCEPTANCES. All Nominations to be accompanied by fees rge, name, and description of horse, colours of rider; to be in the hands of the Secretary, add essed Scott’s Hotel, Tmwald, before 9 p-nu on SATURDAY, DECEMBER lllh Weights will be declared on Saturday, I8th: Acceptances and Maiden Entries must he In the hands of the Secretary, at Scott's Hotel, Tinwald, not later than 9 p.m. on Tuesday, December 28th, 1886, 10837 CYRIL JEPHSON, Secretary.

D.I.C. Special Christmas Annonncement IN calling the attent'on of onr man;, patrons and the general public to tna abov.;. we h ive pleasure in informing then of our very INTENSIVE SHIPMENTS OP CHRISTMAS FANCY GOODS TOYS, &c., &c. These are now displayad in the new and very spacious additional Show Booms lately aaded to the Warehouse as a FANCY GOODS BAZAAR ■A School Committees. Sports Committees,. ’ and Public Institutions have now the opportunity of selecting from the largest, the choicest, and the most varied Stock of Fancy Novelties ever displayed in New Zealand, and all at strictly Wholesale Prices. I MMENSE DISPLAY CF CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR; CARDS. Owing to the extraordinary attendance of customers dn’ i”g this season In the past year. I he WAREHOUSE will be OPEN till 9 30 pm. on SATURDAYS. thellih and 18th, and also CHRISTMAS E"VE. Visitors are requested to insp'ct the Stock without being pressed to purchase. B C. BROWN, Manager. D.1.C., Cashel Street CHRISTCHURCH,