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Public Notices. npHE Undersigned have Trust Funds I for Jnvesßment upon first class freehold securities at lowest current rates of interest m Bums varyjn? from £60 to £2000. WILDING AND LEWI?, . 77 Solicitors, Burnett at. Charles Kay, MECHANICAL ENGINEER REPAIRS Gune, Sewing Machines Lawn Mowe/a, Pumps, etc. BICYCLES and TRICYCLES ropaii ad ! and extras kept on hand. BICYCLES FOR SALE. Engineering m all its Brandies Cpfositb OEISTRA.L HdTEL, Wakannlßcad >77 FISHING SEASON, 1888. FKIIING TACKLE, \ FISHING TACKLE. JUST Arrived, ex "Ooptlo" and " Tainui, 1 ' a large and well-assorted Btook of aU Fishing Requisites, viz., Rods, Lines, Reels, Stockings, Minnows, Flies, Gaff Hooks, Mountings, Assorted Hooks, and every Article for the Season, Bt Lowest Prices. , Fishing Licenses can now be obtained I from me. i — — t Also, Mew Stock of OBICKETING AND LAWN TENNIS MATERIALS, Wm. Zander, [ FISHING TACKLE DEPOT, r rOBAOOONIST, FANCY GOODS WAREHOUSE. > Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hair Dressing Saloons. 8f165 Sporting. . ASHBURTON JtACIM CLUB, SPRING MEETING. * { THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22ND and 23RD, 1888. President— E. G. Wright. Vice-Presi-dent— John Grigg. Judge— Mat'hew Stitt Stewards— C. vy ; Puraell, W. B. Denshire, Hugo Friedlander, W. Lyttelton, E. G. Crisp, T. C. N. Grigg, A. J. Reid, Dr Tweed. Treasurer — David Thomas Clerk of Scales— T. E. Upton* Clerk !, of Course — A: Hewson. Handicappf.rs — T. Quill Starter— D. Thomas. First Race to start each day at I p.m. PROGRAMME~OF EVENTS. . First Day. s 1. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 35 sovsf nomination,. 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 soy j 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 District horses only. One mile and a quarter* 3. Ashburton Cup Handicap, 0/ 55 soys ; nomination, x% soy; acceptance, 1 soy The second horse to receive 5 soys out of the stake. One mile and three quarters y 4. Sprint Handicap, of 25 soys ; nomina. tion, 15s j 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 1 of the Club. Catch weights* Three 1, quarters of a mile J 6. Spring Handicap, of 30 soys j nomina- ! tion, I soy; acceptance ios. One mile. 7. Welter Handicap, ol 25 soys ; nomination, 15s; acceptance, ios. District horses only. Two miles. Second Day. 1. County Hurdle Race Handicap, of 30 soys; nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, r xos. 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, 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 sqvs ; nom'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, o.st. Two miles. 5. Flying Handicap, of 35 soys; nomination 1 soy ; acceptance 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 Ashbuiton Racing Club Rules 2 No entry will be received except on the conditi ns that ail claims, disputes, and objecions 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 of th ; s programme te te final. 3 A district horse shall mean any horse that bas been commonly resident m the district between the rivers Selwyn and Opihi, from August 20th, 1888, and up to the date of, the forthcoming meeting, and owned by a person who has resided m the said district during the sam period. j 4 Five per cent will be deducted from the , grpss of all moneys payable m accordance with r this programme for the expenses of the course, j 5. All nomination and acceptance fees to go to the funds of the Club. 6. Trotting Race— Horses must trot to the satisfaction of a Referee. 1 7. The Stewards reserve to themselves the > righ to add a consolation race to the pro- 1 gramme. t NOMINATIONS, 1 All Nominations accompanied by fee, name, \ age, description, and performances of horse, and colors of the rider must be m the hands of the Secretary not later than 9 p.m. on J Thursday, November Ist, 1888. WEIGHTS. § Weights for the first day's handicaps wil c be declared on or about November 14th. Weights for the second day's handicaps will S 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 t IO o'clock on the evening of the first day's > G BISSET, SecreUry,