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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1819, 19 April 1888, Page 1

Fnblio Hotlcca bakerTbkos BUILDERS, UNDBBTAXBB3, *&, Cornar Wakanni Road aod Oass Street; (Next Obntral Hotel.) , Or at Baker and Brown's Ooach Faoterv flavelock street HJI W. Morris WISHES to Inform his nomerooi Ooetomers of Asbborton District tbat be is prepared to GRIST GRAIN Id any quantity at reduced RATBB. Satisfaction guaranteed. GUIS ING done for Farmers by return j good FLOUR guaranteed WHEAT tor GRISTING may be de'ived at the Triangle Bakery ai usual. BRAN and SHARPS io Stook. rnHE respeotive businesses of Mb Ch 1 Neate and Mh A. Kimnztzbb, have been amalgamated, and with a view of obviating the doable expenditure Incurred la carrying on TWO Establishments, will m future be oondooted m tße premises lately occupied by Mb K*X* NiTZEB, andee the style or firm of Tie MinrtoH Drag Company, LIMHED. Having effected this, the new Oompanv are determined to give the pablio the fqfi benefit of the reduced cost in /working expenses, by supplying all DRUGS aid MEDICINES at a muoh lower scale of charges than heretofore. Patent &nd pi o* prietary artiolea m constant nse, will be SOLD at specially LOW figures. Tht quality of every DRUG used m Medicine will be of the very best obtainable. A thoroughly competent assistant will reside on the premises, and the convenience of cnstomerß carefully studied io every way. Ashburton Drag Company, Li, J. M. CAMBRIDGE. 8^92 Manager A SHBUSTON RAGING AUTUMN MEETDKi THURSDAY "id MDA!, APEIL 19th and 20th, 1888. Firet Bace on e*oh Day to start at 12.80 p.m. PREBIDRKT-E. G. "Wright. VIOH.PEEBIw dents-J, Qrigpr and W. O. Walker. >trward&— O. W.Pnrnell.J.O N.Griro, W. B Denahire, R. M'Owan, T. Leahy, W. Lyttdton, Judge— Matthew Stitt. Etabtbr— T. Xeahy, HAK : DKfA!PI»Rfia— The Committee. Olerk of ihb Poalss— T. B. Upton. Olhbk of thb Course— A. Heweon. Trkasurhr— D. Thomas. PBOcIIniW. 1 First Day. 1. Handicap Hxtrdlb Eaob, of 40 bots j the ■ eecond horse to receive 6 botb from the stake, Over dght mtfhtß of t^lcu, about B:t6m high. Nomination, Isoti acceptance, 1 soy. Two milee. 2. Wakantti Stakes Hawdkjap, of 26 boys Nomination, 15a ; acceptance, 10a. Oct and a quarter miles. District horses only. 3. ASHBURTON AtJTTTMU HANDICAP, Of 66 eovß ; eecond horße to reooiva 6 soys from ♦/*» a stake. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, lyfcov. One and a half miles. 4. Posr Stakes, of 10 soys. Entrance, 10s, to be made to the Secretary immediately after the Autumn Handicap is run. Catch weighta. The winner to be sold, imme* diately after the race for 15 eovt, any surplus to go to the funds otthe Olub. Half a mile. 6. District Wblier Handicap, of 20 soys. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. Minimum weight, 9at. District horses only. One and a half mile. 6, Flting Handicap, of 25 bots. Nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 10a. Three quarter*' of a mile. Second Day. 1. County Hurdle Race Handicap, of 26 eovs ; the second horeo to receive 8 soys from the Btake, District hones only< Over six flights of hurdles, about Bft 6m high. Nomination, 15s j acceptanoe, 10s. > One mile and a half. 2, Granp &tand Handicap, of 4R sots* second horsa to recdve 6 eotb rroro tht r Btake. JScmination, 1 bot, acceptance, I 1 soy. One mile. ' 3* Handicap Time Trot (m saddle), of 2V fovs. Nomination, 10a f - acceptanoe, 6s, Weight not I?bs than lOst. Pall and go. District horses only. Three miles, v. Harvest Handio c, of 26 sots; second horse to recoivo ; bots from the stake. Nomination, 16<y at;ceptaßce, 10s. District ho-ees only. Throe quarters of a mile. 6. Open Welter Handicap, of 86 sots j the second horse to receive 8 sots from the Btake. domination, 1 bot ; aooeptsnee, 1 boy. Minimnm weight, 9ak One and n quarter miles. , - , . . Totalisator Stakes, of 26sova. Bnt^nct 10s ; to be mode to the Secretary imme> diately after the Welter Handicap is ran. xha winner to be sold immediately aftei the race, the whole of the proceeds to go to the funds of the Clnb. Minimnm weight, Bat. Five furlongs. Any oTer* weight above 2iba to be declared. j RULES AND EEGULAHONS. 1. The Meeting will be held under the Bnlet of Racing and the Aehbnrton Racing Club Rules. ■.■.-•-,■ 2. No entry will be received except on conditions that all disputes, claims, and objeo* , tions arising ont of the racing shaU be decided by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint. Their decision en points connected wiHi the ■ carrying out of thy * programme to be final. 8. A district horee shall mean any horse that haß been commonly resident is the district between the rivera Selwyn and OpihL from 19 th January, 1888, and up to the date of the forthcoming Meeting, and owned by a person who has resided m the said district during the satce period. 4. Five per cent, will be deducted from the 3 gross of all moneys payable m accordance with this programme for the expense of the course. 6. All nominations and acceptances to so to 5 the funds of the Club. * 6. Trotting Races,— Horses must trot to tha satisfaction of the Referee NOMINATIONS. ill nominations to be accompanied by fes. name, age, and description of horse, and colon of the rider, must be m the ha^ds of the Peore* tary not lawr than 9 p.m. o^ Tuesday. Mara 27tb, 1888, Jl * WEIGHTS. Weighta forthefirat day's handicaps be declared on Monday, April 9ih. Weighta for the eecond day's handicaps will be declared at 9 o'clock on the evening o the first day'a racing. ° ACOrWANOBS. Acceptances for the first day's handicap* mußt be made to the Secretary not later thaa 9 p.m. on Monday, Anril 16, 1888. Acceptances for the second day's handicap* at 10 o'clock on theoersning of the first day racing, O. O. FOOK«, u J 1* Bocrttirj