Public "Notices . H. VOD SCHOEKEBERG, " abinet maker, Upholsterer, Undertaker, and Gtneral Gousa Furn ? Bher, j (Late of Chr Btcl- urcli), E let Strest, next Wm. Patching. Furniti\ro to any df a : gn or pattern at' Ohrietc'iurch rateß. The latent patterns pr< due d Piano* ropolished at very low rates, Repairs dove on the premises to complete satisfaction of Customers, ; ; Funerala conducted with approved style and economy. | WHY! WH IT'S ' O'CONNELL DOING NOW? ■'■■'■ "T Seiliog HORSE CLOTHS from ... u % 15s Od WATERPHOOFOILSEINBUITS i:A from , , 12a 6d OALICO TBNTS from ... ... 12« 6d And everything else m the Trade equally cheap ; and all his own make. Let us go and c P. O'COtftfELL'S Al Tent Depot. Where ie hiß Shop ? why, OOMPTON'S BUILDINGS! Moore Street, Aohbnrlon, .. 6*29 BLANKETS.; BLANKER. rHA.VE secured a large lot of Heavy ABHBDRTON BLANKETS, slightly a rained. COME EARLY as the price will sell • ; them quick. Aslilnirton GJotliing fflart^ ; SAUNDEBS' BUILDINGS. 1 ,* Kobeit .Alconii 5 Sporting. ASHBURTON COUNTY HUNT CLUB. ANNUAL STEEPLECHASES. To be held on the Ashburton Racecourse ON WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1888. Patrons : Hon John McLean and Matthew Stitt. President : John Grigg. Vice-Pbesidents : G. H. Alington, W. B. Denshire, D. McLean, and Dr Leahy. Stewards : J. Coibett, E W. Bowyer, J. C, N. Grigg, A. J. Reid, J. Jackson, Fi Rus ell, A, Fooks, J. Ueseltine, H. G. Pitt, W. B. Denihire. Judge :M. Stitt. Starter :D. Thomas. Clerk of the Course : A. Hewson. Clerk of the Scales : T. E,X T pton. Handicappers : .-Mark Scott, John Cbtbett, .1 '... ' W;B;'-Dehsfcire.*
'■ PROGRAMME: - / ;* The first Race to start at 12.30 p.m. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 15- soys; the second horse to receive 3 soys from the stake. , For qualified hunters, tha property of members of the Ashburton County Hunt Club. Nomination, ios acceptance, ss. About 2 miles 3. Hunt Club Steeplechase Cup Han. DICAP, of 20 soys (cash or trophy) ; the second horse to receive 3 soys lrom the stake. Open to any qualified Hunters, the property of'members of any recognised Hunt Club. Minimum weight, 10 stone. Nomination, ios ; acceptance, 103. About 3 miles over fair hunting country. , 3. Selling Hack Race, of 10 sov3 ; no weight under 9 stone. The winner to be sold by auation immediately after the race for 10 soys, any surplus to go to * the funds of the Club. Post entry, ios; Three-quarters of a mile. 4. Maiden Steeplechase Plate, of 15 soys; the second horse to receive 3 soys from the stake. For horses that have never won an advertised steeplechase ; for qualified Hunters, the property of mem* bers of the AshbuTton County Hunt Club. Weigot-for-age. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, free. About two miles. 5. Hunters' Flat Rack Handicap, of 15 soys ; the second horse to receivr 3 soys from the stake. For qualified Huntess, the property of members of the Ashburton County Hunt Club. Horses before starting for this race must qualify over a flight of hurdles m front ©f the stand to the satisfaction of the Stewards. Nomination, ios ; acceptance, ss, About two miles. . r - 6. Selling Hunters' Steeplechase Han> dicap, of 10 soys; winner to be sold by auction immediately after the. race for 1$ soys, any surplus to go to the funds of the Club. Nomination, ios ; acceptance free; to be notified to the Secretary within ten minutes after the weights are declared. Once round the Steeplechase course.- ■■'•'' ■•'■ ■•.'.■": RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. The meeting will be held under the New Zealand Grand- National Steeplechase Rules where applicable. 2. No entry will be received t except on the conditions that all disputes, claims, and 'objections arising out of the racing, shall be decided by the Stewards or whom they may appoint, their decision on all points connected, with the carrying cut of this programme to be final. . - . 3. A qualified Hunter shall mean any horse that has been fairly hunted at least three times with any recognised pack of hounds during the season 1888. Master of Hounds, certificate to be produced at the scales. ;■' 4. Five per cent wiU be deducted from the gross of all monies payable m accordance wi'h this programme for expenses of the course. 5. AU nominations and acceptances to goto the funds of the Club. 6. Riders m all races except Selling Hack Race must be members of some recognised: Hunt Club, and member's ticket must" be pro-" duccd at the scales if required.- . . . . 7. Riders who have never won an advertised race of any sort, value 20 soys or over, allowed 7'bs m all races, except the Selling Hack Race. NOMINATIONS. : Nominations for all handicaps and entries for Maiden Steeplechase and Selling Hunters' Steeplechase, accompanied by fees, name, age, desciiption, and performances of horses, and colors of the riders, must be m the hands of the Secretary, Commercial Hotel, Ashbuiton, not later than 9 p.m. on Saturday, July aisrt 1888. . .'. . - • WEIGHTS. Weights for the Handicap Hurdle Race, . Hunt Club Cup, and Hunters' Flat Rffbe, will ba declared on Monday, July 30th, 1888 : Weights for the Selling Steeplechase will be declared immediately after the Hunters' Flat Race, s run. . ■ ; . ' : '.; )' • ACCEPTANCES. Acceptances, accompanied by fe«s; moat be n the hands of 1 lie Secretary not later than $ p.m. oa Saturday, August 4th, iSSS. E, J4FOOKS, j .... Secretary 1 ;
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1895, 17 July 1888, Page 3
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