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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1768, 16 February 1888, Page 1

AN,&P£fiAL TO TEA DRINKERS OP ABHBITRTON AND SURROIJNDING DISTRIC T. OWING to the numerous pigments throat upon ihe Fublio under all Rorta of nanieH, efcyipp, and trademark*, and which are sold under tl o guise of Pure Blended IVas, the infusion ot which must undoubtedly have a moat serious and damaginc effect, upon the Physic »1 aad Nervoua System,. especially upon children and females, who generally indulge freely m this unwholesome Beverage, m order to coup and frustrate the sale of this foreign substitute and place before the Public a Nutritious and Unadulterated Article, we have procured and just landed some of tho very Choicest Elections of 'I cab, almost free from iusuluble neb, and codtain ug all the properties and dv/licato aroma congenial to the pl^nt m itahigbest state of • preservation, only ata : ned by preat care m selection. And whilst thus introducing our Tens, and m order to expedite their increasing demand, we 8 resent with every Pound of Tea a LUPON which entitles the holder to participate m the Prizes whiali will be awarded to 'ho holders of the ivinning Coupons. Hoping the Public of .Ashburton will not leel* antagonistic to thh movement on account of tome un« fcrupulous Finns issuing O< untorfeit Coupons and Fictitious Prizes, but as ourß are Genuine we hope all our Customers a the Public wH avail thf.m«elvea of this opportunity of securing a Prize m addition to the unsurpassed value. in Tea. WE HAVE ALSO TO HAND,— Ooc 3 Vabe m SUGARS, and numfcrous other Linen too large to de ail, and we | have all bur Ktock replete for Harvest dtmrnde. Hoping fo ccc our Farming Friend and Cuetomeiß early anc often. D. M C FAELANE, Wholesale and Retail Grocer A ND ' GENERAL IMPOBTKE, A BHBrj RT ON JL A£l S<J OLU B« AUTUMN MEETING. THURSDAY "and FRIDAY, APBILI9ni and 20th, 1888. First Race on e^.ch Day to start at 12.80 p.m. TEw\ni)s—J O. N Gripg. W. B Penßbire, K. M-uwn, T. Lreby, W. Lytt-lron. PRESrDKKT— K. G Wright. VIOE PREBL DBNTa-J. Grijjg and W. O. Wulker. JC'PGK— Marti ow BMtt, FTAR^BU— T. 3 can* Wai DIOAPPKKB— The Committee. Glekk of ihb hoAi.RS— T. B. Upton, CXEKK OV THE CoiJHSE — A. HeWBOD, TIIKABimER— D. Thomas. proglTamjie. First Day. 1. Handicap Buudlb Uaoic, o!4oeovj;tha second horse to receive 5 bovb from the Btake, Over eight nights of L«iJles, about BTt8 T t Gin bigu. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 boy. Two miles. 2. Wakanui Stakes HAymoAP, of 25 boys. Nomtnuiton, l6» ; acceptance, JO*. Oce DDrJ a quarter miles. District horßceonly. S. ASHBITUT N AUTUMN BaNDIOAP, of 66 bcvh j pecond hoiso to rec'-i^a 6 cove from 4 > i stake. Nomination. 1 pov ; acceptance, 1 v iov. One and n b;.lf miles 1. Posr Stakes, of 10 bovb. Entonce, 10a, to bo mad;- to tho Secretary immediately aftc tho Antumn Handicap is run. Catch, weights. The winner to be sold iuiiao diutoly aftar the raoe for 16 eovs., any Burplue to go to the funds of the Olub. Tfnif u«mile. 6. DisTiuor Wemkr Handicap, of 20 eors. Nomination, 10a ; acceptance, 10a. Mnimom weight, 9at. D 'strict horses only. One nnd a Lalf mile. <$, Flyino Handicap, of 2s eovs. Nomination, 1 boy ; acceptance, 10i. Three quarters of a mils. Bhoond Day* i 1. County Hurdle Race Handicap, of 25 bovb ; the second horse to receive 8 soys *rom tbe Btake. District horses only. Over cix flights of hurdles, aboat Bft 6in high. Nomination, 16i ; acceptance, 10s, One mile and a half. 2, Gu*nd t-TAND Handicap, of 4fi bovb; eecood horee to rcc ivo 6 lovairorn tbe , etake. 1 boy, acceptanoe, 1 ' ] boy Onn mile. ,8. Pandicap Timb Trot {m Ba-'dlo), of 20 tovß. Niminutiori, 10s ; acceptance, 63. Weight not l'-ea than lOat. Pall and go. Uietricr hor«fw only . Three mtks. *, BAnvtßT Handic,, p, rf j{6 «ovs ; Becnd botHO to rccmvrt \ 6OVB fr>m ttie slake. Numina'i :n,j'6^; a rep tat cc, 10s. Dißtrict hopru Thnia qnnrttrs of a mile, 6. Open \T«ltku Handicap, of 86 bovb ,• the bin oDt. bcrde 10 receive 3 boys from the etoko domination, .' eov ; a^ceptanoe, 1 soy. Minimum weight, &t. One and a qnni'ter miles. 6. Totat.isator -takks, of2ssova. Ent*ancei I 10fl }t■ be rapdj o the Kecietaiy in-me* « iatflly after iho Welter Handicap iarnn. j xb-' v 'inn rto hp cold ia mediately af.er I tt c race, tho whole of tho procceos to go ! to tbn f mdft r f thi Club. Wintuvnia wei>h : ,B.-it Five ur onga. Any over* luigur. ahovu 2b» f o be declared. »rjj.,ES ANI). L'iiGtJLA..riONB. 1 Tho Ji<"'fanK will' be huld nnrtt r tho Bnlea of Bficiiyj .&ud the AehbaitOn Boeing Club lin es . . .'"•■;■■ v *"■'■ ■2. No entry ..will b& received exoept on tho comiitionH that & l.dhputes, cUims, and ot j^n* tioßß arißing ont of iJie racing JBha'l be deeidud by tho Mew ardu, or whom thy may appoint. Their decision en pU poiiitfl connected wi«-hthß c«rr m»? cat, of tbi ) pr^pr-'mmeto bo final. 3. A district horto phall mean any horoe thitt has leen cimmonly rebidentin the diatnet bnwen tbe >iv"a and Opihi, from !9,n Jinn-uy, 1888, <tnd op to the oate«f the forthcou-ig Meeting, and owned by a person who huit n si>ied m the taid district oU'ine the Ban c period 4 Five per c-nt. will be deducted from the grostt if al monevß p yub'e iv accordanc} with this prtfzruzime i r th t-zp«-nse of tbo com Be. 6. All numnidtiODß acd bceptances to go to tbe funds < f the » lub. ' 6. ' rotsiog Kac«!B — Hcrees muet trot to tb& Batisfao Jyu of the K« f treo NOMINATIONS. All nommationo to be accompanied by fee, name, age, and description of horse, onA colors of tbe rider, must ba in tbe ha..dn of the ' eorc» tary noi lawr than 9 p.m. on Tueeday, Match 27w, 1888, WEIGHTS. Weights for tho Orst day's handicaps will be declared ou Monday, Aptil 9^h. Weights for tbe second day's handicap's will ba declared at 9 o'clock on the evening o tbe first day's racing AOOf VTANOEB. Acceptances for the first day's handicaps muf-t be marie to tbe Secretary not later thin 9 p.m. on Monday, Anrit 10, 1888 Acceptances for the second day's handicaps at 10 o'clock on tho evening of the first day's WCiOBI Ot O. FOOKB,