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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1773, 22 February 1888, Page 1

AN APPEAL TO TEA DRINKERS OF ASHBURTON AND SURROUNDING DISTRICT. OWING to the numerous piarments thrust upon th;? Public under all sorts of nameß, sfcylep, and trademark*, and which are sold under tue guiso of Pure Blended Tr>as, the infusion ot which must undoubtedly have a most serious and damaging effect upon the Physical and. Nervona System, especially upon children and females, who generally indulge freely m thia unwholesome Beverage, m order to coup and frustrate the sale of this foreign substitute and place before the Public a Nutritions and Unadulterated Artiole, wo have procured and just landed some of tbe very Choicest t-blections of Teas, almost free from ioauluble esb, and containing all the properties and delicate . aroma congenial to the plant m itshigbest state of preservation, ouly attained 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 OtTJPON which entitles' the hoider to participate m the Prizes which will be awarded to 'he holders bf the winning Coupons. Hoping the Public of Ashburton will not feel antagonistic to thi* movement on account of tome unscrupulous Firm* issuing C< untfltfeit Coupons and Fictitious Prizes, but as ours are Genuine we hope ali our Customers a the Public wiil avail th^mnelvea of this opportunity of securing a Prize m addition to the unsurpassed value m Tea. . WE HAVE ALSO TO HAND,— <?oc d Val:*e m SUGARS, and numfcrou > other Lines too large to deail, nnd we have all our Ktock replete for Harvest demands. Hoping to see our Farming FrieD/ 1 ' and Customers early ana often. D. FFAELANE, Wholesale and Retail Grocer AND GETOEAL IM.POKTEH. ■■■ , , . "n A SHBtJRTON RAbtNil. GLtJB. AUTUMN MEETINa THURSDAY "id FRIDAY, APEIL 19th and 20th, 1888. First Kace on each Day to start at 12.80 p.m. Presidekt— E. Q. Wright. Vioe-Pb.es*> dbsts— J. Grige* and W. O. Walker. .wards— -0. W. Pnrnell, J. ON. Gripg, W. B Dcnebire, R. M OweD, T. Leshy, W. Lytt-lron. JuDG-E — Matthew Sfcitt. Ftabtbr — T Leahy Hae oioappkrs— The Committee. Clerk op _he Scales— T E. Upton. Clerk of the Course--Aa Heweon, Treasurer — D. Thomas* PROGRAMME. Firbt Day. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 40 boys ; the second horse to receive 6 sovb from the stake. Over eight Mights of Lvxilles, about 8!t 6in high. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 soy. Two miles. 2 Wakantji Stakes Handicap, of 26 soys. Nomination, 16* ; acceptance, 10*. Ore and a qnarter miles. District horses pnly. 3. Ashbttrti'N Autumn Handicap, of 55 eovs ; Becoud horse to reaei**_ 6 soy? from *> : Btake. Nomination, 1 soy • acceptance, 1- kov. One and a hAf mile 9 4. Posr Stakes, of 10 soys. Ent-ance, 10a, to be mad» to tbe Secretary immediately afte* 1 the Antnmn Handicap is run. . Catch weights. The winner to be sold immediately after the race for 16 sovi, any surplna to go to the funds of the Olub. Half a mile. 6. DisTßior Welier Handicap, of 20 boys, Nomination, 10a ; acceptance, 103. Mini* mom weight, 9at. District horses only. One and a half mile. I 6. Flying Handicap, of 26 eovs. Nomination, » 1 soy ; acceptance, 10s. Three qnartera of a mile. Peoond Day, , _ ' >t >le Race Handicap, of 25 1. COUNTY Tluk. *• horsa to receive 3 soya soys ; the Bscona horses only. ram the stuke. _. '--, R boat Bft Gia Ovr.rßix flights of hnrdib., 10s, high. Nomination, I6s ; acse - One irile anr; ahalf. c " , 2. Gr-.nd .'•tand Handicap, of 4f> aovs* eeooti.i hora^ to recdve 6 roys rrom the stake. r> -rflin.aian, I soy, acceptance, 1 boy One mile. * 3. Pandicap Time Trot rin ea-^dle) of 20 »£▼_. -i\, mm -ition, 10, f acceptaAce. sa. We.ghh not 1-es than 10at. Pml and co. Distncr horses only. Three miles 4; Harvest Handio p, of 26 «.ovs:" second horse to rec(»iv<3 , aovs fr,m the stake, Nommatx n, 15s ; a. ceptatice, 103. District - ~ Be s nn1 F- Throe quarters of a milo. 6. Open Welter Handicap, of 86 aovs : the succm. horde to receive 8 soya from tha stake xVotuir.ation, '. soy; acceptance, 1 soy. Minimum weight, 9at. One and a quarter miles. 6. Totalisator stakes, of 25 soys. Entrance, 10 ; tv bo mada 10 the Secretary immediately after the Welter Handicap is run. j.h? winn* r to be Bold immediately after the race, the whole of the proceeds to go to the funds cf the Club. Minimnm wei_h',B9t Five ur onga. Any over« weight above 2:bs to bo declared. RDuBS AND L J _GU)_a.riON3. 1 The Mefting will be held under the Rales of Racing and the Aehburton Racing Club Ruts 2 No entry will be received exoept on the condition-fcthat ail disputes, claims, and objections arising out of tl»a racing sha'l be decided by tie fc-tewardu, or whom they may appoint. Their decision en pU points connected wi'hthe carrj ing out of th\ , programme to be final. 8. A district ho.cc shall mean any horse that has been commonly resident m the diotrict between the rivers Sel wyn and Opihi, from 19th January, 1888, and np to ibe c ate of the forthcot&irg fideeting, and owned by a purt-on who has resided m the Baid district . urin k the sau.e period 4 Five per cent, will be deduced from the gross of ail moneys payable iv accordance .with this programme for th« expense of the course. 6. All nominations and acceptances to ro to ihe funds of the Club. 6. '« rotting Raceß.— Horses most trot to th. satisfaction of the Referee NOMINATIONS. All nominations to be accompanied by fee name, age, and description of horse, and color*, of the rider, must ba in the ha_.de of the Feoretary not lawr than 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Match 27 til, 1888 1 WEIGHTS.. Weights for the first cay's handicaps will be declared on Monday, April 9ih. Weights for the second day's handican'i will be declared at 9 o'clock on the eveninn _ the first day*, racing ° AOCIPTANOES. Acceptances for the first day'a handicaps mnst be made to tbe fcecrrtary not later than 9 p.m. on Monday, A<-ril 16, 1888. Acceptances for the seond day'a handicap! Ac 10 o'clock on t_w*§v»3niag of the first day s * racing, * m „-. ViQ* 00*8,