Public Notices. THE Undersigned have Trust Funds for Investment upon first class freehold Eeonrities at lowest current rates of interest m sums varying from £60 to £2000. WILDING AND LEW[P, 77 Solicitors, Burnett St. Charles Kaj r , MECHANICAL ENGINEER j REPAIRS Guns, Sewing Machlnea L»wn Mowers, Pnmpa, etc. { BIOYOLES and TRIOYOLEB repahad j and extrtß kept on hand. BIOYOLES FOR SALE. , Engineering m all Ib Branohes | : Cppositb CENTRAL HOTEL, i Wakannl Read. |77 FISHING SEASON, 1888. FISHING TACKLE. FISHING TACKLE. JUST Arrived, ex "Ooptfo" and " Tftlnnl," a large and well-assorted Stook of all Flahlng Rcqulniteß, viz., Rods, Linen, Reels, Stockings, Minnows, Filet, Gaff Hooka, Mountings, Assorted Hooka, and every ArUole for the Season, st Lowest Prices. Fishing Licenses oan now be obtained from me. Alao, New Stook of CRICKETING AND LAWN TENNIS MATERIALS. Wm. Zander, FISHING TACKLE DEPOT, TOBACCONIST, FANOY GOODS WAREHOUSE. Ladles' and Gentlemen's Hair Dressing Saloons. 8f165 Sporting. ft gJLjjkflm^ i ASHBURTON JRACING CLUB, SPRING MEETING. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22ND and 23RD, 1888. Prksident-E. G. Wright. Vice-Presi-dent— John Grigg. Judge— Mat'hew Stitt Stewards— C. Wi Purncll, W. B. Denshire, Hugo Friedlander, W. Lyttelton, E.G. Crisp, T. C N. Grieg, A. J. Reid, Dr Tweed. Treasurer— David Thomas ClerkofScales—T.E. Upton* Clerk of Course— A: Hewson. Handicappers —The Committee. Starter First Race to start each day at 1 p.m. PROGRAMME OF EVENTS. First Day. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 35 sovsJ nomination, i soy ; acceptance, 1 soy ; The second horse to receive 3 soys out of the stake. Over eight flißhts of hurdles, about 3ft 6in high* Two miles » 2; County Platk Handicap, of 30 soys ; nomination, I soy ; acceptance, ios District horses only. One mile and a quarter! 3. Ashijurton Cup Handicap, of 55 soys ; nomination, i# fov; acceptance, t soy The second horse to receive 5 soys out of the stake. One mile and three quarters 4. Sprint Handicap, of 25 soys; nomina. tion, 15s; acceptance, ios* District horses only. Seven furlongs. 5. Novel Race, of 25 soys. Entrance ios, to be made to the Secretary after the Sprint Handicap is run. The winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race, all the proceeds to go to the funds of the Club* Catch weights. Three quarters of a mile* 6. Spring Handicap, of 30 soys; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance ios. One mile. 7. Welter Handicap, ot 25 soys ; nomination, 15s; acceptance, ios. District horses only. Two miles. Second Day. 1. County Hurdle Face, of 30 soys; nomi. nation, I soy ; acceptance, ios. The second horse to receive 3 soys out of the stake. Over 6 flights of hurdies, about 3ft 6in high. District horses only. One mile and a half. 2. Racing Club Handicap, of 45 soys ; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 soy. The second horse to receive 5 soys out of the stake. One mile and a quarter. 3. Handicai* District Time Trot, . (m saddle) of 20 soys ; nomination, ios ; acceptance, ios. The second horse to receive 2 soys out of the stake. District horses only. Weight not less than lost. Pull-and.go. Three miles. 4. Welter Handicap, of 35 soys ; nonr'nation, 1 soy; acceptance, I soy. The second horse to receive 3 soys out of the stake. For horses that have never won an advertised race of 25 soys on the flat. Minimum weight, gst. Two miles. 5. Flying Handicap, of 35 soys; nomination 1 soy ; Rccaptance ios, The second horse to receive 3 soys out of the stake. Five furlongs. 6. Disposal Stakes, of 30 soys ; entrance ios to be made to the Secretary after the Flying Handicap is run The winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race, the whole of the proceeds to go to the funds of the Club. Minimum weight 8 stone. Three quarters of a mile. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1 The meeting will be held under the rules of racing, and the Ashbmton Racing Club Rules 2 No entry will be received except on the conditions that all claims, disputes, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards or whom they may appoint. Thtir decision on all points con* nected with the carrying out ol this programme te be final. 3 A district horse shall mean any horse that bas been commonly resident m the district hetwecn the rivers Selwyn and Opihi, from August 20th, 1888, and up to the date of the forthcoming meetinp, and owned by a person who has resided m the said district during the same period. 4 Five per cent will be deducted from the gross of all moneys payable m accordance with this programme for the expenses of the course. 5. All nomination and acceptance fees to go" to the funds of the Club. 6. Trotting Race — Horses must trot to the satisfaction ot a Referee. 7. The Stewards reserve to themselves the righ to add a consolation race to the programme. NOMINATIONS. All Nominations accompanied by fee, name, age, description, and performances of horse, •nd colors of the rider must be m the hands j of the Secretary not later than 9 p.m. on j Thursday, November Ist, ISBB. ] WEIGHTS. ' Weights for the first day's handicaps wil j be declared en or about November 14th. ' Weights for the second day's handicaps will * be declared at 9 o'clock m the evening of the first day's racing. ACCEPTANCES* Acceptances for the first day's handicaps must be m the hands of the Secretary not later than 9 p.m. on Monday, November 19th, 1888. { Acceptances for the second day's handicaps at 10 o'clock on the evening of the first day's xacin 1 C, C. FOOKS, I Secretary,
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1954, 26 September 1888, Page 4
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