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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2302, 14 December 1889, Page 3

GRBY VALLEY COAL. 3000 TONS — SOLD WBBKLY. — - f 8 tho Cleanest, Beet, nnd moat eccnomi- ; 1 oal, effecting a saving of 20 per cent, on any other Coal to be had. Ih used by the New Zealand (shipping Company, Now Zealand Government and bII the principal Factories and Qaaworke m the Oolory. for THBABBING MACHINE purposes it is unequalled for quality and effect W Per Cent Saved by its For particnlarn apply to W.H.COLLIKS&CO. TIMBER AND Ixal Merchants 4GENTB, ABHBURTON. &T c biJSPHKN'S OBURCH, ABHBULTOJS. ANNUAL Garden Party 1U lit HBLtt AT HUNT'S Br.OMiATION GROUNDS WAKANUI ROAD Monday, Becember 16th, 1889 STALLS for tbo Salo of Needlework, Fruit, Faim and Gnrdon Produce, <jtc Gifts for the Stalls and for the Tea will "he ihot kfolly received at tbe Groan ds and at the Par jnaif. CfORTS PROGRAMME. Ist Prlza 2nd Pi f zo 1 Boat R-ce, f mile ... 15a 7« 61 2. Canoe Ksob... ... 10s 5j y.ntiancc In to übovo 3. Sea Horco f aco ... 10i 61 4. Ollmbitg Gro>sy Polo 10b 5. Barrow R»ce 5i 2t 61 FLOWER, FRUIT and V/GivTABLBS. l«tPr:z«2adPriz) 1. Beet Oollcctlou of Pet Planls Kb 5i 2 BeßtOolkction t f Cut Flowers 10* 5i 3. Bee»,CoUto.foQi.f F.ult, 5a 2a Cd 4. Beet Oolleotiou of Vegetables 5i 2* Gl 5 Bent Hmr d £ouqufit... 5s 2j Gi 6. Best General Uollec- ) tlon tf Pot PUntu, Oat ( Ift X Flowers, Fralt audj lUj D 8 Vegetables / All Entries Free, Txcyvi xo Boat lUcbh Shooting Gi}lpry, Blondln, Swing.-, So"-S«wi, Cbrlutmos Trie, Art Union Exhibition. Tbe Anhbnrton Brnseßund will leave tbe Post Offico at 2 p m. A DMieeiOK (Including T«a) 2b ; Children, Is. Procooda towards final llqaidation of Cbnrch debt. fJronndH open all day. liefroahmnct Stall for salo of luncheou. Gateß 0 ono nt 9 p.m 11*50 Sports WAKANUI Annual Ivaces and # o ports WILL BE HELD IN MR SAML. BROWN'S PADDOCK, WAKANUI, . ON DECBMBp ■/.'Sfr'S fe,» 1889. Horse Races— Judge— Mr Joseph Scaly. STARTER— Mr D. Thomas. HakdicAi'rER — Mr J. Smith. Clerk of the Scales — Mr Isaac Thompson. Clerk of the Course — Mr James Chambers. Athlktics — Jubgk —Mr John Bonifant. Starter — Mr Edwin Thomas. HandiCAPPER— Mr William Anderson. PROGRAMME : HORSE RACES. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race. Sweep stake of iob; £< added, Second horse £2 from stake. \% miles* Six hurdles, 11 stone. a. Wakanui Cup Handicap, of £10 \% miles, Nomination, ss; acceptance, ss. Open race, 3. Hack RAcr, of ; second horse, £2\ One mile. Entrance, ss. 9 stone; 4. Hurry Scurry, for entrance money. ATHLETIC EVENTS, f. Handicap Bicycle Race. Trophy, valued £$, Competitors must be members of some recognised Bicycle Club. Entrance, 3s 6d. 2. Handicap Hurdle Race. Quarter mile. Entrance, 2s. ist, £1 ; 2nd, ios. 3. Quoits. Entrance, 2s. ist, £1 j and, ios. 4« Standing High Jump/ Entrance, is. Tst, 15s ; 2nd, 7s 6d. 5. Boys' Race, under 17. Entrance, is Ist, 15a ; 2nd, 7s 6<l. 6. Milk Flat Handicap! Entrance,- as 6d. ist, and, £1. 7. Wheelbarrow Race. Entrance, is. ist, 15s ; 2nd, 7s 6d. 8. Single Girls' Race, ist, 15s ; 2nd, ios. 9. Pole Vaulting. Entrance. 2s. ist 1 £1 ; 2nd, iosi 1 10. Married Women's Race, ist, £1 j 2nd, ios; I 11. Boys' RAce, under 14. Entrance, is, , Ist, ios; 2nd, ss. 12. Tossing the Caber. Entrance, as. Ist, £1 . 2nd, ios. 13. Running High Jump. Entrance, is. Ist, £\ ; 2nd, ios. , A number of Special Prizes will be given. Nomination for Wakanui Cup, accompanied by fee, must be m the hands of the Secretary j not later than Thursday, the 12th Decembci. Acceptance on the ground. Nomination for Bicycle Kace on the same date. j RULES. 1 First race to start at 12 sharp. 3 Three hcrses to start, or no race 1 Should any dispute arise, the decision of the Sports Committee to be final. All protests to be lodged within half-an-hour of the race, and to be accompanied by a 1 deposit of 10 per cent of the disputed stake. ? The said deposit to be forfeited should the ' x protest prove frivolous. The Committee reserve the right to alter the r order of eve ntfl. Horse races confined to the Wakanui Road Board District* Cup open race. Other events post entry. * Being mixed sports, it doei not require the c approval of the C.J. Club. Admission to the Ground— c One shilling for each adult; children under 12 t free ; and 6d for each horse. b Various amusements on the ground. Refreshments provided* r J. COCKBURN, Hon. Secretary. The Sports Ball will be held In the Evening m the Main School. Ticket*, 35 6d; * : ladies free. Refreshments provided. 1 il*HB