Public Notices. \ 'I'flß Undersigned have Trast Funds 1 for Investment apon first class freehold eeouricies at lowest current , rates of interest m Bams varying from £50 to £2000. WILDING AND LEWIS, 77 Solicitors, Burnett at, Charles Hay, MECHANICAL ENGINEER REPAIRS Guns, Sowing Maohlnei L«wn Mowers, Pumps, etc. BIOYOLES and TRICYCLES repahsd ) and extras kept on hand. { bioyolesTtor sale. Engineering In all ita Branches Cppositb CENTRAL HOTEL, Wakannl Read. W7 FISHING SEASON, 1888. FISHING TACKLE, FISHING TACKLE. JUST Arrived, ex •♦Ooptlo" and " Talnnl," a large and well-aßso'rted Stook of »U Fishing Requiaitee, Tie., Rods, Lines, Reels, Stockings, Minnows, Files, Gaff Hooks, Mountings, Asiorted Hooks, and every Article far the ' Season, at Lowest Prices. Fishing Licenses can now be obtained from me. Also, New Stook of CRICKETING AND LAWN TENNIS MATERIALS. Wm. Zander, FISHING TACKLE DEPOT*, TOBAQOONIST, FANOY GOODS WAREHOUSE. Ladles' and Gentlemen's Hair Dressing Saloons. 8f 165 i Sporting. ASHBURTON JRACIMG CLUBSPEING MEETING. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22nd and 23RD, 1888. President— E. G. Wright. Vice-Prksi-dent — John Grigg. Judge — Mat' hew Stitt Stewards— C. W; Purnell, W. B. Denshire, Hugo Friedlander, W. Lytteiton, E. G. Crisp, J. C N. Grigg, A. J. Reid, Dr Tweed. Treasurer— David Thomas Clerk of Scales— T. E. Upton' Clkrk of Course — A: Hewson. Handicappers — T. Quill .^Starter— D. Thomas. First Race to start each day at I p.m. PROGRAMME~OF EVENTS. First Day. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 3s sovsi nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, I soy ; The second horse to receive 3 soys out of the stake . Over eight flights of hurdles, about 3ft 6in high. Two miles. 2.' County Platb Handicap, of 30 soys ; nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, ios Distric) horses only. One mile and a quarter. 3. AsHnußTON'Cur Handicap, of 55 soys ; nomination. iyi £ov; acceptance, 1 soy The second horse to receive 5 soys out of the stake. One mile and three quaiters 4. Sprint Handicap, of 25 soys ; nomination, 15s ; acceptance, ios« District horses only. Seven furlongs. 5. Novel Race, of 25 soys. Entrance 10s, 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 milet 6. Spring Handicap, of 30 soys ; nomination, I soy ; acceptance 10s. One mile. 7. Welter Handicap, of 25 soys ; nomination, 15s; acceptance, 10s. District horses only. Two miles. Second Day. 1. County Hurdle Race Handicap, of 30 soys; nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 10s. 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. Handicap District Time Trot, (m saddle) of 20 soys ; nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. 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 ; nonvnation, 1 soy; acceptance, 1 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 ; acceptance 10s, The second horse to receive 3 soys out of the stake. Five furlongs. 6. Disposal Stakes, of 30 soys; entrance 103 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. 1 RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1 The meeting will be held under the rules of racing, and the Ashbuiton 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 connected with the carrying out ol th's programme te te final. 3 A district horse shall mean any horse that has been commonly resident m the district between 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 sam; period. ... 4 Five per cent will be deducted from the gross of all moneys payable m accordance with this programme for the expsnses of the course. 5. AH nomination and acceptance fees to go to the funds of the Club. 6. Trotting Race— Horses must trot to the satisfaction of 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, desctiplion, and performances of horse, and colors of the rider must be m the hands of the Secretary not later than 9 p.m. on Thursday, November Ist, 1888. vVEIGHTS. Weights for the first day's handicaps wil be declared on 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 thaD9 p.m. on Monday, November 19th, 1888. * Acceptances for the second day's handicaps 1 10 o'clock on the evening of the first day's i Gi BISSET, I Secretary. {
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1957, 29 September 1888, Page 4
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