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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1522, 1 April 1887, Page 3

Pnblic Notices. MaCANDREW -M-KMOBfAL- -£IftS T tJ~A fcU'BSCRTPIIoN List lies nt tl.p fi " Mail " and " Ouardiaa" .ffico f,,p nicnatnro. and I shall >« happy to reci iv-j and forward contributions, either for f.ii« Scholavalvp, or fctatuo, or nnconditionui . .\VM. J STEWARD, From the Official A saigneo m Bankruptcy, District of Ashburton, lOanterbury, Memorandum for Mr Andrew Orr, Ashburton. ■ Dear Sir,— Be Alexander Smith, I have tne pleasure to infom; yea that you <• Cash Tender for the Stock m the nbova Estate is Accepted m terms of the T en der. Yours truly, J C BELL, Deputy Official Assignee, ITIHE above DRAPERY STOCK having 1 been Purchased at a BIG DISCOUNT off the FIHST COST, is Now on Sale, AND MUST BE CLEARED 'Dubing the Njbxt Thrb;e Weeks, AS A Large Shipment OF JtfEW GOODS EX DORIC, JUST TO HAND. COME AT ONCE AND SECURE THE GREATEST BARGAINS EVER OFFERED IN ASHBUKTON. All Olasaeß of Goods Greatly Reduced. ANDREW ORR. ABHBURTON RACING " CLUB AUTUMN MEETING THURSDAY & T^RIDAY APBIL 21st & 22nd. 1887^President— E. Q. Wright. Vice-Pre c ident — Jchn Grigg. Judge — Matthew Etitt. STEWARDS: H. Friedlander \ W. C "Walker W. B. D/nshire R. McOwen J. 0. N. Grfgar I Dr Leahy B. Friedlander. Treasurer— Divid Thomas. Clerk of the Pcaleß— T. B. Upton..Clerk of the Contse— A. Hewßcn. Handicappers — The Committee. Starter — Dr Leahy. First Race oir Each Dat to Etart 12.30 P M. firstldaf V 1. DISTRICT HURDLE RACK of 20 bovb over six flights of hurdles, about 3tt 6in high. Nomination, 16s ; acceptance, lOs; 1£ mile. District horses only. 2. AbUBURTON AUTUMN HANDICAP o 60 eovs Nomination, 1 eov ; acceptance ljfov. 1^ mile. 8. FOAL STAKES of 1 boy each, with 16 sovb added. For two-year-olo"B bred, owced, and trained by residents ii the district defined by Rule 3. Colts Bs l lolb fillies and geldings Bst 81b. Nomination, 103. The sweep to be paid by 9 p.m, on Apiil 18th. Five furlongs. 4. HANDICAPTIMETBOT(in saddle) of 20 soys, . Nomination, 10 a; acceptance, 10s, Weight not less than 103t. Break and turn, 3 m len. 5. FLYING HANDICAP of 25 sovb. NomiI boy ; acceptance, 10a. 5-mile. 6. POST STAKES of 10 povb. Entrance, 10s, to be made to the Secretary immediately after the F.ying Handicap is inn. Catch weights. J-mile, The winner to be sold immediately after the race for 16 tovß, any surplus to go to the funto of the Olnb. SECOND DAY. 1. DISTBIOT "WELTER HANDICAP oi 20 bovp. Nomination, 10s j acceptance, / 10a. Minimum weight, Wat, l\ mile/ District hoes only. 2. GRAND STAND HANDICAP of4osovs; Nomination, 1 eov j acceptance, 1 boy - Seven furlongs. 3 HANDICAP TIME TROT (m saddle of 16 boys. Nomination, 103 ; acceptance, 6s. Weight not !esa than 10st. Break and turn Twice round th* course. Dißtric horseß only. 4. HARVEST HANDICAP of 20 soya. >ominat on, 10s ; acceptance, 10*: Diatn'ct horses only. l;mile. 6. VOYEL RACE of 15 povb. Entrance, 10a, to be made to the Secretary immediate y after tho H inn t Handicap is j uri ' ntch weitrht-<. Five furlongs. The winner to be cold immediately* nfter tbe raw, the wl*ole of the proceefls to go tt the tunda 0 the Club. . CONSOLATION HANDICAP of 20 soys. Nomination, 1 pov, to be made iminedi.tclr lifter the Novel Race is run , acceptance free, to be i otificd to th? Secretfry within ten minuteßof the dielcraiion of weights. 1 mile. RULES ANdTiEGULATIONS. . 1. The Mseting will be held under tho Rules of Racing and Ashbnrton liaciay Ciab Ruleß. 2 No entry will be received rxcept en the condition that all disputes, claims, ftiid <-b. jeetions arising cnt of tho racing s hall bo decided by the Stewards or whom thoy may appoi t ; their decision on all points ronnec ( d with the carrying out of th'B programme to bo final. 3. A district horee shall mean any horsn tt-at hae been Cummosly resident m the ni---trict between the rivers Selwyn and Opihi frcm January 21, 1887, and up to the date of tho forthcoming meeting, and owned bj a leieon who has resided m the said district during tho game period. 4. Five per cent, will be deduct' d from tha gross of all mrncy3 pnjable m accordance with this progr mmo for the expenses of the course. 5. All nominations and acceptances to go to the funds of the Club. 6. Trotting Races. Horseß must trot fairly to the satisfaction of the Ref oree. NOMINATIONS. All nominations to be accompanied by ft°, name, age, and description o horse, and colors of rider m the hands of the Secretory (addreßs — Ashburton) no later than 9 p.m. on Monday, March 21, 1887. WEIGHTS. Weights for th° first day's handicaps will be declared on Wednesday, April 18, 188 Weights for tha second day's handicaps will i-o dec ared at 9 o'cl ck on the evening of tho first day'B racing. ACCEPTANCES. ( i '^. Acceptances for tho firs*, day's handirapv" muet be made to the Secretary not later t>>au 9 p.m. on Monday, April 18, 1887. Acceptances for the Fccond day's handicaps at 10 o'clock on the eveaiog of the first dtp a racing, Q. & FOOK9, Secretary j