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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1817, 17 April 1888, Page 1

* üblic d otices BUILDERS, UNDERTAJEEBS, Ac, Cornar Wakanui Boad and Oasa Btieet; (Skxt .Central Hotbi..) Or at Baker and Brown'a Coach Factory Hivelock street 11J1 ~ B. Morris WISHES to Inform bis numerous Customers of Aehh/irton Dlatrlot that he Is prepared to GRIST GRAIN la any quantity at reduced R4.TES. Satisfaction guaranteed. GRISTING done for Farmers by return ; good FLOUR guaranteed. WHEAT for GRISTING: coay bo delved at the Triangle Bakery as usual. BRAN and SHARPS m Stock. - HPHE respective businesses /(>f Mr Ch 1 Neate and Mr A. Kamnitzbb, bave been amalgamated, and with a view of obviating tha double expendltnre Incurred m carrying on TWO Establisbmentß, will m future be conducted m tho promisee lately occupied by Ma Kaai* kitzer, under the Btyle or finu of TUe Ashburton Drag Company, LIMITED. Having effected this, tbe new Company are determined t") give the publlo the fall benefit of the reduced cost m working expenses, by supplying all DRUGS and MEDICINES at a muoh lower soale 6f charges than heretofore. Patent and pro* prletary articles In constant one, will be SOLD at specially LOW Bgures. The quality of every DRUG ÜBed In Medicine will be of the very best obtainable. A thoroughly competent assistant will reside on the premises, and the convenience ol customers carefully studied m every way. Ashburton Drag Company, Li, J. M. CAMBRIDGE, 8*92 Manager A SHBUBTON RAGING AUTUMN MEETING. THURSDAY Tnd FRIDAY, APEIL 19th and 20th, 1888. _ First Race on e^.ch Day to start at 12.80 p.m. President— B. G. Wright. Vioe-Prbbi-dents— J. Grigß and W. O. Walker, f tewaudb— O. W. Purnell, J. U. N. Grire. W. B Denshire, R. M'Owen, T. Leahy! W. Lyttnlton, Judge— Matthew Sfcitt. Ftahteh— T. Leahy, HaH-DIOAPPERS— The Committee. Clerk of ahb Scams— ■ T. E. Upton. Clerk op thb Course— A. Hemion, Treasurer— D. Thomas, PHOGSAMUE. First Day. ; 1. Handicap Hurdle Baoe, of 40 eov» j the Fecond horso to receive 5 soys from the stake. Over eight nights of t-idka, about B.'t 6in high. Nomination. 1 soy : acceptance, 1 soy. Two miles. 2, Wakamui Stakes Handicap, of 26 boys Nomination. 15s ; acceptance, 10«. Oca and a quarter miles. District horses only, 3. AsHBimTON Autumn Handicap, of 5B eova ; second horse to receive 5 sovh from ♦^ 3 stake. Nomination, 1 soy | acceptance. l ff B.OV. One and a half miles. i, Poar Stakes, of 10 boys. Entrance, 10s. to be made to tho Secretary immediately of ter tho Antnmn Handicap is run. Catch weights. The winner to be sold imme* diat9ly after the race for 16 eovt, any surplus to go to the funds of the Club. Hnlf ft mile. 6. DisTßior Welier Handicap, of 20 boys, Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. Minimum weight, 9at. D-strict horses only, One and a half mile. 6. Flying Handicap, of 25 boys. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 10s. Three quarters of a mile. Skoond Day. 1. County Hurdle Race Handicap, of 25 soys ; the s-jcond horao to rsceive 8 sovi f rom the stake. District horses only, Over Bix flights of hurdles, aboat Bft 6in high. Nomination, 16s f acceptance, 10s. Otic mile, and a half. 2, Gu/vnp !itand Handicap, of 45 sovsx second borsa to receive 5 eovb rrom tbe etcike. iscmination, 1 aov, acceptance.) soy. One mile. 3; Pandicap Time Trot fin ea^dle), of 2(r fova. Ncmination, 10m j acceptance, 03* Weight not lees than lOst. Pall and go. District horses only. Three miles. »; Harvest Handio p, of 26 soys: second horsß to recniva ; boys from the stake* Nomin!flion,l6q; » .ceptance, 10s. Distrioi hoses only. Throe quarters of a mile. 5. Open Welter Handicap, of 36 aovs ; the second howe to receive 8 boys from tho stake jSominataon, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 aov. Minimum weight, 9at. One and a qunrfcer miles. Totalisator Stakks, of 25 sov3, Entmnct 10>; tc be mado to the Secretary imme* cMfrtcly nffcor tho Welter Handicap is ran. xhj vinn- r to bo sold immediately aftei the race, tho whole of tho proceeds to go to tho funds of tha Club. Jfinimnm weighf,B3t. Five fnrlonga. Any over* weight above 2.bs to be declared. RDI.ES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Tho Mepting will be held under the Bnlea of Itucing and tho Athbnrton Racing Club Ru'ea. 2 No entry will bs received except on conditions that &'<! disputes, claims, and objec* tions arising out of the racing sha'l be decided by the fc ! te\yards, or whom they may appoint. Their decision on ?U points connected wUh the carrj ing out, of thi -\ programme to bo final, 8, A district horee Bb.aU mean any horse that hns been commonly resident m the*district between the rivera Selwyn and Opihi, from 19th January, 1888, and np to the date of the forthcoming Meeting, and owned by a person who has resided m the said district during tho same period. d. Five per cent, will be deducted from th« gross of all moneys payable iv accordance with this programme for th ■» expanse of the course. 5. All nominations acd acceptances to go to the funds of tha Club. 6. Trotting Uaces.— Horses must trot to the satisfaction of the Referee NOMINATIONS. Ul nonr'nationo to be accompanied by fee, name, age, and description of horso, and colon of the rider, must bs m the ha^ds of the Peore* tary not lawr than 9 p.m. o& Tuesday. Muo 27^,1888. WEIGHTS. Weights for the first day's handicaps will be declared on Monday, April 9 0 h. Weights for the Becond day's handicang will be declared at 9 o'clock on the eveninc o the firßt day'o racing ACCrPTANCES. Acceptances for tho first day's handicaps must be made to the Secretary not later than 9 p.m. on Monday, A>>ril 16, 1888. Acceptances for the second day's handicap* rt 10 o'clock on the evening of the flret day racing, Qi O. FOOM, \ ' w BecwtMjr