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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1818, 18 April 1888, Page 1

tubuc ; otfcss ; BAKER~~"BKOS BUILDERS, UNDERTAKERS, &c, Corror Wf.kanui Road and Oass Btieet, (Next Central Hotel.) Or at Baker and Br-Jwn's Coach Factory H .velock street 1 HJI B. Morris \ & / ISHSS to Inform his nnmerona W Oastomera of ABhbnrton District that he is prepared to C3RIST GRAIN" In any quantity at reduced RATES. Satisfaction guaranteed. GRIS'i IKG dona for Farmera by return ; good FLOUR guaranteed 'WHEAT for GRISTING may be do ; ived at UlO Triangle Bakery as usual. BRAN and SHARPS m Stock, rpHK respective buainesses of Mr Ch X Neate and Mr A. K&jtnitzbr, have been amalgamated, and with a vievr of obviating the double expenditure incurred m carrying on TWO Establishments, will m future be conducted m the proraieeo lately occupied by Me Kam« hitzbr, ondet the style or firm of Tie Ashtaton Drug Company, LIMITED. ; Having effected thia, the new Company ' are determined t-t give the public the fallbenefit of the reduced coat In working exponHes, by sripplylng all DRUGS and MEDICINES at a much lower scale of charges than heretofore. Patent and pro* prietary articles m constant übo, will be ISOLD at specially LOW figures. Th« qualify of every DRUG ÜBed m Medicine frill 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, AsMiurton Drug Company, Id., J. M. CAMBRIDGE, 8*92 Manager A BHBTJRTON RACING AUTUMN MEETING THURSDAY Ind FRIDAY, APKIL 19th and 20th, 1888. First Eace on each Day to start at 12.30 p.m. Prksidrrt— E. G. • Wright. Viob-Pubbi-dents— J. Grigg and W. O. Walker. mkwards- O W-Purnril,J.U N. Gri?g- t W. B Denshire, R. Mow?n, T. Leahy W. Lytt«lton, Judge— Matthew Ssitt. Btartbr— T. Lcahr. Hajdioappers— The Cowmittee. Clerk of \he Foales— - " T. B. Upton. Olerk of the Course— A. Hewson, Treasurer— d. Thomas. PHOSE AM3IB. First Day. 1. Handicap Hurdle Rack, of 40 soys ; the second horso to receive 5 soys from the Btake, Orer eight n^hta of t.,,jlea, about 8!t 6in high. Komication, 1 soy : acceptance, 1 soy. Two miles. 2. Wakanui Stakes HAyDioAP, ot 25 hotb Nomination. 15s ; acceptance, 10i. Ora and a quarter miles. District ho sea only. 3. ASHBITRTON AUTUMN HANDICAP, of 65 eovs ; second horse to receive 6 sove from *> 2 stake. Nomination, 1 boy j acceptance, ly toy. One and a half miles. 4. Posr Stakes, of 10 soys. Entrance, 10s, to ba made to the Secretary immediately after the Antumn Handicap is ran. Catch weights. The wintur to be sold immediately after the rnca for 16 eovti any surplus to go to the funds of the Olub. Hnlf a mile. 6. District Welter Handicap, of 20 boys. Nomination, 10a ; acceptance, 10a. Minimum -weight, 9st. District horflo3 only. One and a half rrile. 6, Flying Handicap, of 25 aovs. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 10i. Three quarters of a mile. Second Day. 1. County Hurdle R/vob Handicap, of 25 eovs ; the second horaa to rsceivo 3 soya from the stake. District horeea only, Over cix fligbts of hnrdles, abont Bft 6in high. Nomination, 16a ; acceptance, 10b, One mile aid n half. 2. Grasp Handicap, of 45 sovsi pecon'.l iiorfl.i to rfie-.ivg 6 cova irpnj the rlake. ;•■ • rumition, 1 scv, acceptance, 1 boy. Or.n mile. 3. Handicap Timb; Trot fin caddie), of 20 iS<.miri.ti'jo, 10*,- acceptance, 6a. We'gat not Ivbs ttian lOst. Pall and go. District horses only. Three miles. 4; Harvest Handio p. of 26 soys; second hoi-so to receive » boys from the stake, Nominafi n, 15s ; a» .ceptarce, 103. District ho- ecs only. Throo quarters of a mile. 5. Open "Welter Han»ioap, of S5 soys : the second horao to receive 3 eovs from the Btoko 1 boy ; aocoptanoe, 1 soy. Minimum weight, dst. Opa and a quarter miles. r Totalisatoii Stakes, of 25 soya. Enhance lOjtobn mndj to the Secretary imme> oiavcly nftor the Welter Handicap 13 rnn. Xh-i vinncr to be sold immediately afvei tho raco, the whole of the proceeds to go to tha funds of th-i Ohio. Minimum weight, Bst Five •• : nr'ong3. Any over. wtighs above 2 bs to be declared. i HUI<ES AND RLQULIMIONS. 1. Tho M<?r-trag will be held nndcr the Rnlet of Rasing and the xVhburtou Racine Clnb Rues* 2 . No entry will be received except on conditions that r>'>i disputes, claims, and objeo* ' tions arising ont of the racing sha'l be decided by the Stewards, or whom thsy may appoint. Their decision en pll points connected wi«-h the earn ing out of thi 3 programme to be final. 3. A district horse shall mean nny horße that has been commonly resident m the district between the rivera Selwyn and Opihi, from 19th January, 188b 1 , and up to tho date of the forthcoming Meeting, and owned by a person who has resided m the said district during the san:e period. <l. Five per cent, will be deducted from the 3 grosa of all moneys piyab!e iv accordance with J thie. programme for th-J espe.nsa of the course. j 6. All nominations acd acceptances to ko to the funde of the Club. B 6. '^rotting Races.— Horaes must trot to the satisfaction of the ttcfereo NOMINATIONS. 11l nominations to bo accompanied by fee, nemo, apre, and deacriptiori of horse, and colon of the rider, must ba in the ha«.«3s of tho f : cere» tary nor, lawr than 9 p.m. o<? TueEday, Maro 27 tj, 1888 « 3 WEIGHTS. Weights for the first clay's handicaps bo declared on Monday, April 9.,h. Weights f;.r tho second day 'a handicaps will be deckicd at 9 o'clock on the evening o the first day'b incin^; ACOrFTANCES. Acceptances for tho first day's handicaps must be mace to the Secretary not later than 9 p.m. on Monday, A^ril 16, 1888. Acceptance for the eeomd day's handicap* at 10 o'clock on ihecevaaing of the first day racing. 0: 0. F00K.58,