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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1754, 31 January 1888, Page 1

. AN APPEAL TO TEA DRINKERS OF ASHBURTON AND. SURROUNDING DISTRICT. OWING to the numerous pigments thrust upon th) Public under all sorts of uamew. stjlsp, and trademark.", a* d which are sold under the guiso of Pure B ended Teaß, the infusion ot which must undoubtedly have a most serions and diuiagin? effect upon the Phyr'cU and ■ Nervoua System, ; especially upon children and females, who generally indulge freely io this unwholesome Beverage, m order to coup and frustrate the sale of this foreign substitute and place before tho Public a Nutritious and Unadulterated Article, we have procured and just landed some of the very Choicest {-elections of Teas, almost free from ics.luble ash, and containing all tbe properties and delicato. aroma congenial to the phnt m itshigbest state of preservation, only a:ta:oed by great care m selection. And whilst thus introducing our Teas, and m order to expedite their increasing demand, we present with every Pound of Tea a OOUPON which entitles the ho.der to participate m the Prizes which will be awarded to the holders of the winning Coupons. Hoping the Public of Ashburton will. not teel. antagonistic to thii movement on account of some un« ccrupulous Firms issuing Counterfeit Coupons and Fictiiiouß Prizes, but as ours are Genuine we hope all our Customers and tho Public wi 1 avail themselves .of thia opportunity of securing a Prize m addition to the unsurpassed value m Tea. WE HAVE ALSO TO HAND,— Good Val:. c m SUGARS, and numerous other Lines too large to de ail, and we have all our Btock replete for Harvest demands. Hoping to Bee our Farming Friends and Customers early Bnd often. D. C MKLANE, Wholesale and Retail Grocer AND GENEEAL IMPORTER. 7 A SHBURTON RAOING OLTJB. AUTUMN MEETING. THURSDAY "and ; ! FRIDAY, APBIL 19th and _.oth, 1888. First Bace on eicH Day to start at 12.30 p.m.. Presideft— B. G. Wright. ViohPbssiDENTS- J Grigg nnd W. O Walker. Judge— Matthew SMtfc.- EtJ-Btbr— T. J.cahv HAWDicArPEns— The Cbiamittee, Clerk of the Bcai.es— T B. Upton, Cleek of thb Course — A. Hewson, Treasurer — D. Thoneß. prog"rammb_ First Day. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 40 eova ; tha eecond txors. to receive 5 bovb from tha Btake, Over eight flights of hurdles, about 3 t 6in high, domination, 1 soy ; nccß^tance, 1 boy. Tw<d miles. 2. Wakanui Stakes Handicap, of 26 soys. Nomination, 16. ; acceptance, 10 s. Oca snd a. quarter miles. District horse. s only, 3. Ashburt .n. autumn Handicap, of 65 eovs ; second horea to receiva 5 sove from the Btake. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, l^-ov. One and a half miles i. Posr Stakeb, of 10 soya. Ent-anoe, 10s, to bo made to the Secretary immediately after tne A_tup.D Handicap is ran. Catch v. eights. The winner to be sold immediat.iy after the race for 15 sovt, any snrplna to go to the funds of the Olub. Half a mile. 6. District Weltir Handicap, of 20 boys, NominHtion, 10. ; acceptance, 10_. M ; ni« mum weight, 9st. D strict horeea only. One and a balf mi'e. 6. Flying Handicap, of 25 cots. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 10-. Three quarters of a mile. FEOOND Day. 1. County Hurdle Eaob Handicap, of 25 soys j the eacond horse to receive 3 eova from tbe stake. District horee. only. Over six flights of hnrdle., aboat Bft 6in high. Nomination, 16s ; acceptance, 10s One mile aid a half. 2. Gr.nd Ltand Handicap, of 46 sovsj second horea to ree iva 6 tova frora the stake. f> c___n-tion, 1 soy, acceptance, 1 soy Ono mile. 3. Bandicap Time Trot (m saddle), of 20 iovb. JNimiuation, 10s; acceptance, 6s. Weight not 1 bs than 10-t. Pall and go, I) iatricf- horses oni?. Three miles. 4. Harvest Handicap, of 25 sovsj second horea to reemv. 3 eova fr .m the stake. NominaU n,]6. ; accepta 1 cc, 10. . Dißtrict ho BGB only. Thr^e quarters o. a mile. 6. Open Welter Handicap, of 36 soys ; the Be-on_ hone to r.coive 3 aov.. from the Btak. Nomiviation, . boy ; acceptance, 1 aov. Minimum weight, 9... One and a quarter miles. 6, Totalisator v takes, of 25 soya. Entrance, 10_ ; to be madj >o the Secretary immeciately after the Welter Handicap ia run. sfhi whm.r to bo sold immediately after the race, the whole of the proceeds to go to tbe fands <"f th_ Club. Miuimnm weish,B3t Five 'nr'ongs. Any over« weight above 2 ba to be declared. RULE 3 AND EEGULiriONS. 1. The Meeting will be held nnd°r the Rules of Racing and the Abhbu.ton Raoing Club Rues 2. No entry will ba recsived except on the conditions that ail disputes, cl_in__, and objections ariaing ont of the r icing sha I be decided I by the ftewarde, or whom th ny may appoint. Their decision en all poiu's connected wi*h tho earning out, cf this progrimme to be final. 3 A di.trict hort- e shnll mean any horse that has been commonly resident m the district bot wem the rivera Selwyn and Opihi, from 19 ,h J-nuary, 1888, and np to ihe date of the f.rthcoi_.irg Meeting, and owned by a ppr. on «ho haa resided m the said district unting the sane period 4 Five per cent, will be dedu -ted from the , grcßH «jf al mouoys p vyable m acsordanoa with this programme f.r th ■ expense of the cour.e. 6. All nominations acd „c.eptancea to go to the funds of the Club. 6. » rotting Bacea — Hor.eß muet trot to the eatiefac.ion of the Referee NOMINATION 3. < AU nomination, to be accompanied by fee, name, age, and description of horao, and colors of the rider, must ba in the ha^ds of the ' eoreo tary not la. .r than 9 p.m. oa Tucßday, Maroh 27 . a, 1888. WEIGHTS. Weights for the first .ay'a handicaps will be declared on Monday, April 9_h. Weights for the second day's handicap's will be declared at 9 o'clock on the evening of the first day'- racing ACCEPTANCES. Acceptances for the firat day's handicaps must be ma^e to the Secretary net later thaa 9 p.m on Monday, April 16, 1888 Acceptance for the second day'- handicap* ac i 0 o'clock on the evening of the first day's ra ° lng * Oi 0. FOOW3, h$ : ..7 Bwotfjy,