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AN APPEAL TO TEA DRINKERS OF ABHBTTRTON AND SURROUNDING DISTRICT. OWING to tho numerous pigments thruat upon iha Public under all sorts of namea, styles, and trademarks, and which are sold under the guisß of Pare Blended Tnas, the infusion ot which must undoubtedly havo a moat serious and damaging effect upon the Phya-cil and Nervous System, especially upon children and females, who generally indulge freely m this unwhole-'ome 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 Tens, almost free from insuluble aßh, and coatain>Dg all the properties and delicate aroma congenial to the plant m itshighest state of preservation, only attaiued 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 GCUPON which entitles fhe hoJder to participate m the Prize 3 whiob will be awarded to the holders of the winning Coupons. Hoping the' Public of Ashburton will not reel antagonistic to thi* movemont on account of tome unscrupulous Firms issuing Counterfeit Coupons and Fictitious Prizes, but qb ours are Genuine we hope all our Customers a tho Public will avail themselves of thia opportunity of securing a Prize m addition to the unsurpassed value m Tea. WE HAVE ALSO TO HAND,— Goc d Vabe m SUGARS, and numerous other Lines too large to detail, and we havo all our Stock replete for Harvest demands. Hoping to see our. Farming Friend and Customers early ana often. D. FMKLANE, Wholesale and Retail Grocer AND GENERAL IMPORTER. A SHBURTON RACING CLUB* AUTUMN MEETING. THURSDAY "and FRIDAY, APRIL 19th and 20th ? 1888. First Race on each Day to start at 12.30 p.m. tbwards— J. U. N. Gripg, W. B Denshire, Li. M'Owen, T. Laehy, W. Lyttelton. President— E. Q-. Wright. Vioe-Presi. debts— J. Grigg and W. 0. Walker. Judge— Matthew Stitt. Startbr— T. Leahy Hakdioappers— The Committee. I Cleuk or ihe Scales— T. B. Upton. Clerk of thb Course — A, Hewson, Treasurer— D. Thorn bb. PROGRAMME. First Day. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 40 sovb ; the second horsa to receivo 5 soys from the stake, Over eight nights of Ladles, about Bft Gin high. Nomination, 1 soy j acceptance, 1 soy. Two miles. 2. Wakanui Stakes Handicap, of 26 soys. Nomination. 153 ; acceptance, 10j. Oeq and a quarter miles. Dißtrict horses only. 8. ASHBURTON AUTUMN HANDICAP, of 65 eovs ; second horse to receiva 6 Bove from *^ 3 Btake. Nomination, 1 boy ; acceptance, 1^ s.ov. One and a half miles 4. Posr Stakes, of 10 soys. Entrance, 10s, to be made to the Secretary immediately after tho Autumn Handicap ia run. Catch, weights. The winner to be sold immediately after the raca for 15 bov£, any surplus to go to the funds of the Club. Half a mile. 6. District Welter Handicap, of 20 soya. Nomination, 103 ; acceptance, 10a. Minimum weight, Jtet. D'strict horses only. One and a half mild. 6. Flying Handicap, of 25 cove. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 10 3, Three quarters of a mile. Second Day, 1. County Hurdle Race Handicap, of 25 soys ; tho Becond horse to receive 3 soya from the stake. District horses only, six flights of hurdles, about Bft 6ia high Nomination, 16a ; acceptance, 10b, One mii'' > and a half * 2. Grand Lta.*™ Hand ? oap » of 4B *°™t second horoo to . recci ™ 6 eovs irom tba stake. lSomhiatu'' n > * Boy » acseptance, 1 so?. Onomilc. „ „, , .„„ 8; Handicap Time Trot * 1Q saddle), of 20 fovb. • Nomination, 10s f sa. Weight not loss than lOst. Pu n an « B°« District horses only . Three miles. 4: Harvest Handic., p, of 25 soys; b^ o * ll * horse to recniva < aovs from the stu>fy Nomination, 15q j acceptance, 10a. District hoTses only. Throe quarters of a mile. 5. Open Welter Handicap, of S6 soys ; the second howo to receive 8 soys from tha Btako domination, 1 boy ; aicoptanco, 1 soy. Minimum weight, 93t. One and a quarter miles. 6. Totalisator Stakes, of 25 soys, Entrance* 10-1 ; to bo mada io the Secretary imme- [ diately after the Welter Handicap is rnn. A'he viuner to be sold immediately after tho race, tho whole of the proceeds to go to tho funds <\f tho Club. Minimum weight, Bst Five furlongs. Any over* weight abovo 2ibs to bo declared. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. The Mealing will be hold under tho Rnlea of Racing and tho Ashbutton Racing Clrcb Rnles. 2. No entry will be received except on the conditions that ail disputes, claims, and ofcjec tions arising out of the racipg shaU be decided by the Ptewarda, or whom they may appoint. Their decision en Ml poiuts connected wi^h the carrying ont of th\ programme to be n'nal. 8, A district ho/cc shall mean any horse that has been commonly resident m the diatrict between the rivera Selwyn and Opihi, from 19th January, 1888, and up to the date of the forthcoming Heeling, and owned by a parson who has resided m the said district during the same period. 4 Five per cent, will b 3 deducted from the gross of all moneys payable m accordance with this programme for tho expenßo of the course. 5. All nominations and acceptances to go to the funds of tho Club. 6. Trotting Races, — Horses must trot to tha satisfaction of the Ttc-f eroe NOMINATIONS. All nominations to be accompanied by fee, name, age, and description of horse, and colors oil the rider, must ba in the ha.-ds of tho Secretary not later than 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Maich 27tii, 1888, WEIGHTS. Weights forthofirat day's handicaps will be declared on Monday, April 9. Jh. Weights for 'the second day's handicap'a will be declared at 9 o'clock on the evening o the first day* racing ACCEPTANCES. Acceptances for tho first day's handicaps must be mode to the Secretary not later than 9 p.m. on Monday, Anril 10, 1888 Acceptances for the boo on d day's handicaps at 10 o'clock on tho^oviaing of the first day's, racing,!

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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1771, 20 February 1888, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1771, 20 February 1888, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1771, 20 February 1888, Page 1

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