The Ashburton Guardian.

ViOli Vlli--N01994

ASHBURTON, THURSDAY, NOVEMBBE 22. 1888

PBICJB-uNE PBN'NY



EiiMic Notices. SUPPORT LOO AL INDUSTRY, ESPECIALLY WHEN THE PBODUOT IS VERY SDPERIOB. ..r HAVING made a upeoial purchase of a lare:e lot of Ashburton Tweeds, part of which I have had made up m the best style and finish, I now offer better value m Men's, Youths', and Boys' Suite, than can be had anywhere m New Zealand, -fr; Suits to meaenre, both fit and material guaranteed. . - VALUE UNEQUALLED, ASHBURTON CLOTHING MA&fc, SAUNDERS' BUILDINGS. MmLUM & CQ. TIMBER MERCHANTS AND IRONMuNGERS. Hare m Stook— A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF Sheep Shears, Inolndlng the following FAVOEITE BRANDS:— W. and P. PARAGON 79 AS BURGON and BALLS' 8.8.A. r , BALL BROS. SLOTTED BOW& I^oxkey Stones, RADDLE IN LUMPS AND POWDER BED AND BLAok TATT6O OIL, ICcGalluinlandrGo 10*16 McGALLUI&Ca, \Ashburton Braaoh ; East Street, next ..Bank of New Zealand,) IRONMONGERS, TIMBER AND * COAL MERCHANTS, AND MANUFACTURERS, PAINTERS, GLAZIERS, PAPERHANQBBB DECORATORS, Etc. IRONMONGERY DEPt. «^ c h a*l? l%n * { ** *** to •rrlvejiStoofa of Futnlehlng and Gen,et»V Ironmongery, oomlatlog of the following lines :— ■ ■ ' ■ FENDERS, PIBBIaONS COAL VASES ■>■; AMERICAN BTOVB3 RA.tSGHS;' HOLLOWAEJB TILE and other REGISTERS OUrLERY, B.P. WARB GHDBNS, TOOLS FENOINO AND BARBED WIRE, eto^ eto. TIMBER DEPARTMENT. We have on hand exoeptlonally goo Stookaof KA.URI, AMERICAN BHELVINGK HOBART PALINas, BPLI r POSTS and ' RAILb, and every d scription of [ BOUGH and DRESSED TIMBER, Which xth can .sapply eithe' f om onr YARD IN TOWN or direct from onr BODTHLAND MILLS at prices which cannot be improved upon elsewhere* COAL DEPARTMENT. Newcastle Coal Westport Coal Bruxmer Coal AND FIREWOOD. OUR FACTORY Includes the following Machinery :— Complete Set Door and Sash, Standard making, Spouting, Bidging, and Turning Machinery. PAINTING, PAPERHANGING GLAZING, ANP DECORATING DEPARTMENT. We oan confidently Bollolt the support of oar Oaßtomera and the publlo generally In this Department. It being m oharge it experienced men, we guarantee tho slaißof work. »- " •->.■•> ; \ | ESTIMATES* GIVEN. We have just received from England 10,000 pieces of the latest and most fashionable designs In Paperhanglngs torn . .-■••■ : ' -;•>"' 6d to 10s per piece. ■■* PAINTS, OIITvaRNIBHEB PAFERHANGINGS GLASS—PIaIn, Figured, Enamelled— OUT TO ANY SIZE, And General S+oek of Materials used m tie Trade,. In thanking our Customers and the publlo generally for their liberal support m the paßt, we beg to announce that wa nave re-organised our branch under new nanagement, and m adding the Furnish— ( .ng and General' lronmongery Department ire have every confidence that we shall eoalve the support it will claim by its aciety and prloes. U i ...... . . A, X>. WELLS^



Public Notices. i TTOPEFORTHEDEAF.— Nicholson' ■■*''Jut' Improved Patent Artificial Eai j Drams. The only Bare, easy, and unseen ' devloe Died to permanently restore bearing. Recommended by scientific I men of Europe and America. Write for : I free illustrated deßoriptlon book to J. H. i I Niohoison, Linooln'a Inn Chambers, I William street, Melbourne. ] I ASHBURTON "GUARDIAN. 1 , 1 I I DTJNEDIS AGENCY. ! I IVTR R. T. WHEELER, Stafford I Street, Dunedln, hai been appointed oar | Agent and. will be «ble to arrange terms ; I with advertisers foe contract advertise- Iments. I * >ia— -■"———— — I TjlOK the Blood is the Life— Clark's world IJP famed Blood Mixture, warranted to I cleanse the blood from all imparities from I whatever causes arising. For scrofula, I scurvy, skin and blood diseases, and I scores of all kinds its effects are marvel- lous; Thousand? of testimonials. Sold I m bottles 4s 6d and 11s each by chemists I and patent medicine vendors everywhere j Sole proprietors;: The Lincoln and I Midland Goimties 'Drug (Jo: , Lincoln. 1 England " 1 n THE ABHBI3BTOK Woollen Mannfectpg Co.^ Ltd. SUBSOKIBED CAPITAL, £11,000 ivDlBJOTOIlS: . G. H. Gbeenwood, Chairman, ~ Gio. " Jameson 0.~ J. Habpeb Hi Fbibdlandbr A. Habbison - John Obb I>. H. Bbown. ' fpHE . .Direction are prepared to receive DEPOSITS at the following rates of interest :— If fixed for 12 months seven per cent If fixed for 6 months six: percent If deposited at call ■■■< five percent J.H. TWBNTTMAN, Seoretary, .; LEVIATHAN ;; RAIIiWAXr ; \ mEM^PER ANOE TJ OT E L (Oppositejhe Railway Station)/ :.- v > t^ I'DtTNEDIN MRS SILK - - PadPBiETEBSs. Begs to inform her friends and the Public generally that she has purchased : the above Hotel, and respectfully solicits a share of their eupport. ' • The Hotel is the largest and moat com* modlous of its kind m Dunedin, and oan offer accommodation not to be excelled ; having been thoroughly renovated since the new proprietress took poasessionj and will now be found most comfortable. VISITORS Will find every civility and acoommoda- tlon, and the aim of the Proprietress will be to give her patrons every satisfaction, KB.— Refreshments oan be obtained In the ihape of Tea, Coffee, and Cocoa on arrival: and Gueats wlahlng to go away J by early train oan depend on being called > In ample time, If they, will only make their wishes known - A 156 H.&.E.- Craighead WISH TO ANNOUNCE TO THEIR OFSTOUEBS TffAT THEY HAVE REMOVED [ TO COLEMAN'S BDEDINGS, TANCKED STEEET. — ALSO— That they have now m Stook a Large and Varied Assortment of TWEEDS, COATINGS, &c suitable for the present Seaßon, STYLE AND FIT Al£ THAT OAN tiE DEBIBED E & E; CRAIGBEAD TAILOES, TANORED STREET, ASHBURTON. ASHBDRTOS J6H SCHOOfi. E S TAB LI SHED 1881 ; ' Teaohiko Stabp, Boys' Sohooi,— Me J. E. Buohanan, Ist B. A., University College, London. Girls' School.— Miss Sauhdbbs, Canter- bury College, Ohrlstohnroh ; Miss Geubb, Trinity College, Dublin. ■ AT this institution pupils of both rexes hava the opportunity >of acquiring the elements of a liberal edu- oatlon. Thesnbjeota of Stndy are those usually taught at Second&iy Schools ; bat the ordinary -course may foe modified' to meet speolal oases, if lr the interest of the Pupils suoh a plan is judged advis- able, ; The year Is divided Into thr. terms. All fees are payable m adva&te. =•_ . per term Pupils under 12 years of age ... £2 2s , , over 12 years of age ... £2 16s Music (extra) ...... ... £1 la Fee or attending muslo (only), ..;£2Ss Drawing and Painting (only) ... £1 li .A term's notice required before the removal of a pupil. - For i arthei detnlli apply to tht Hejd- , MtQVt - '



The Glasgow Drapery ana Cluing Ccmpany^s £ SALE OF ASSIGNED STOCK STILL OO^TINirB^. E OR the next TEN DAYS we have decided to offer the balance of oar j^took of olothisg, dbess GOODS, OALIOOS, SHEETINGS, TOWELS, BLANKETS, ] QUILTS, &o. t at LESS THAN ENGLISH COST. . \ ■ . ; , ■ t ■ . '. • . .; ' Intending Parohasert are invited to examine the Stook without bein^preßßed to bjiy. : . The Bh,op is m EABT STREET, next Patohiho's, the ?: ( : • . Sailmaker. 1( .'.. '■. -' : ; !.. ■■:'•■' - ; :: fflasgof, Drapery and Glotbifig Company. '■«-■■■ i- >■• J. G. MACKINTOSH, t ... ■-.■■... ■...■.'■ _. • ;■■ : (Late of Mbbsbs A.andT. Inglis), ■;, . . " t ', , , ' ' ■.', ■■■";,, .'-..■■ - Manager,. ■ _ : W. GREGG AND COMPANY, P^K^^^^^J^ TEAS, "■■■/■ HEW" SEASON^ 1888-9, N Jlb aud Ilb PACKETS, 2lb FANCY CANISTERS "and sib and lOlb TINS, TRY TfIESB BLENDS, : l vL'pttp;lb; ■JJ er % JJ : ■'«. $ 6l lp' JJ \^per jb.^f! OJSrE TRIAL WILL ESTABLISH THEIR CONSTANT USE. :' To be obtained from EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. 9 IC2 "EBE HORNSBT ]pA:PER STILIV YIOTQRiQUy A T the AGRICULTURAL SHOWS held m Australia during Angnßt an J3^ September lait the following prices were awarded to the ; -■■•■•■-' HOENSBY LIGH-TDRADGHT STEEL SHEAF-BINDING HARVESTER When m competition with the WOOD, MASSEY, DEERING, MoOORMICK, . fx OSBOBNE, HOWARD, and BUCKEYE MACHINES. AT COBOWA HOBNSBY FIRST PRIZE MURTON HORNBBY FIRST PRIZE ROCHESTER HORNSBY FIRBT PRIZE STAWELL HOIiNSBY FIBBT PRIZE WIDDERBtJRN HORNSBY FIBST PBIZB SNOWTOWN No Prize Offered Eorneby reoommended - • •. .•. .. •'■' : 'v.' • ; ' • -i ~. ' f ••- ! Farmer! are intited to call and inspect the IPttRCE OE THE HARVEST HELD AT MR GEO. JAMESON'S STORES ASHBURTON AND RAKAIA. TkQ M^ssey Toronto Light Binder- TjJE ENV Y OF AjLL jya^UFAPTUItEBB, THE VICTOR IN EVERY CONTEST. THE MOST SXJBSTANTIAIviiIEND OF THE FARMER^ ! THIS WONDERFUL h EEAPER 4MB BIMDER [ IS 1S(OW ON yiW AT -OUR STORES, WEST STREET, -■.'• WE INVITE INSPECTION OF THIS LITTLE BUT STRONG THIB SMALL BOT GREAT [ THIS LIGHT BUT DURABLE 5 ■ ICAOHiN E  ; EVEBI ' FABMER SHOULD GO AND SEE THIS SOLID -TRVE r-XOELLBNT jrCONOMIOAL I JGHT , TJBB 1 BUBTWORTHY J-NVIED U FFIGIBNT < I IKBD, IMPLB A BSTKD LNDUIUNG LUDLBBS f L-AUDfiD : r;" ■■;■-. : »ppEE • ] IT.--;- ■ , (.. . •■• ■ . : ...■; IFRIEDLANDER BROS, . . . ■ '■■■ y. ■ \iv • ■"■.• •' . r L.i;5 "li'iHi. ■■ . - ;. BOLE AGEKfctf fO»%i^



Cheapest House m Ashburton. Prints, id, 6d, bd, Bd, 10d VV/ New Oullaro and Scarves New Dresses, 6d, Ba,lod, In, 16d TJ New Straw Hati New Zephyrs, ,d, 6a, Bd, lOd, Is /~V New Hoßle'iy^U, 10d, Ib, la 86481 New Sansbades, rom Y~Y ow one^ M i *Jd, 5d( 4 Q$, M New Ribbons nd Gloves . T New Wash Dreises New Laoes and Aprons X t^ew Laoe Oortalni, 2s to 15i New Knfokev Salts, 8s lid T NewVen's Shirts, Is 6d to 81 , New Jersey Salts . ;"& New Felt Hats New Men's Clothing "D New Shapes m Collars THE CORNER THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALANI 1 offbbs great adantages TOT)X7"DC^^IV^C about to make their wllla, and desiring to aeodre thi JT JLUpUII O faithful exeputionof their last w!sjieß, ! HPA T>t7'DCAI\TC tbont to marry and make provision by maetf»g< IU JT JLJCvDUIIID oontraot or settlement. • ' / T TOTyQ D Q C\ TVT Q contemplating the . settling . of their estate^ pi bt | « JrJurvOUlXO anna lot sams of money, by trdst deed. .  ; TA 'DXi I "DOnTVTC desirous of constituting trusts for" charitable 01 I'M JtTJLJLVMUIX »J beoerolent pbjeets. ' Tfl ITftDlTinil TUIIOTCCO holding moneys In trdst for perioni IU rUKtIuN I nUO I tllU raaident In this colony, ;%T lAH such should obtain detailed information from the PUBLIC TRUSTEE, Customs House Quay, Wellington, or from • ' ' AOLAND, BARNES, ANO 00;, OHRISTOHUROH, ; ' Or D. M. R;O^S, TIMARtf. ; | New Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance Company Established ... ... ... 1859. CAPITAIi— <)NE MILLION; THE PBEMIER ifc WEALTHIEST COLONIAL CO^BASSHf, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY. ! tIME AND MABINB BISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS. THRESING IMACHINES, &&, accepted at lowest current rates. \ f Ji GEORGE JAMESON^ AGENT, ASHBURTON. ASK YOUR GROCER FOR B l /T\^^ M /Si Vn.Z.INDT7BTRIAL GAZETTE Aflf 'I tiaC* -m MJm\ m " The blending is entirely atten- QQll I WCVO B \Mffi&fiC< % d ed to by Mr. Nelson himself, ■y*VV JBJ^ v-rrrr m W\%jsss2\ %■; who is a Taster of great experi- *TMy!ffi^T>k ence, and has had a special IM/TMF. X Wrw&fW^m<!\. training m the art." * Mr #1 r«iw.lCfll. I Im • TriWA'JJTT nnsiTn I m B § \ llalArtU xHSKALD, i/ifM^. a B #-r^jffimO\ " This Srm deserves the sup- * \f fl |3 1 \J B m —jOi IBSitiWrj'- \ port ofall purchasers of Tea ■ ' t\ *^ B §e% nSSHSllo >\ mas thß . a '''cle they oiler is B M ** f^CSfe^c^ su P° ri or to anything wo tttV^^' • M ' f$ StefiKftv "A; % "Mr. Nelson is a pro- -o^* B '■■ Mif I^SfcnSimSm^L and TROUGH B r-J* 17 .^^K^SlJ'j .Jw PRICES 1 PORE BLENDED TEAS? AUCKLAND, WE LI 6TON, CHRIST3HURCH, DUNEDIN AGENTS EVERYWHERE SOLD IN ASHBUETON BY H. M. CAESON, HENRY ZANDER And the principal storekeepers " ; " £10,000 GIVEN AWAY TO BXJYBRaI)P PHOTOGRAPHERS, 1 A BOTTLE OP _, 218 High Bb-t BRE&DALBANE WHISKY v-2jj*S^^ Chrletchoroh Shipped by Alex. : Ferguson * Co. Glmsow. ""V^l^^^rc;-^ Pattxculara from oil Wine Merchants', Store- &o*****<z& vftr ketpera, Hoielkeepera. and Spirit Dsfclere. *V«jTiS^a» Wnol Bale Agents— Wm. Sooulae * Co. '^&^^ Dancdin ' N>Z< 107 ' Bead ; . ' ' ' "". . , ■ « THE MUI^OR," nil fl.rl ftS ft fLY A HIGH-CLASS Weekly Social, Politi- ViianeS JAIAy, ca i >L rterary, and Dramatic paper -to be published every FRIDAY.' price 3d, bj .MECHANICAL EIfGINEEE, the Centennial Printing and Publ^ng : Company, Limited} Melbourne Plaoej REPAIRS Gune, Seeing Maobineß, Rnasell Street, Melboutrie. M . ' Lawn Mowers, Pumps, etc. • > > "_■ " BICYCLES and rafoYOLES repaired m %^SSJ? ' M^^ and extraa kept on hand. CLOTHING COMPANY Wili — open oa Friday 1 BIOYOLES FOR SALE. ! ■ -— — Engineering inUU its Branches. 500 WANTED , Opposite Cbntba^, Hot?^, Wakanui Road TO PURCHASE P-OTOKBTMLW TENTS.. TENTS. TENTS. : SADDLE, COLLAR, AkD HARNESS FLAGS, TARPAULINS. NETS 1 MAKER, HOUSE OLOTHfNG, HALTEBBJ HAVING purchwed 'the buainesa o 01^2 f g^ffiB Bft J®' l flßf 1 ? H Is, ito and removed into QA^^ A Jg 7 %S£££s%k. "those commodious premises lately ocon- - pled by him In Burnett Street, bega most BUTTERS, APRONS AND ELEVATOR alnoerety to think hla customers for pact ypraUmakja olMaohlnca. ■uppor »nd Bolloltß a bontlnuanoe of the iiAuvJi i*i hnaP kw« «mnin . umo whioh he will atrlreto deserve P m§Dfe SBW by keeplng.the^beit.Btqok of Saddlery and «*A* B^ .■ftfgS™^,?^ • , Harnesß, and strict attention to t bualneßß, Save your money and purchase of the Main Ife|H l !»!>!p.w«ww Si; • , P- O'CQJSfJJELL "if*?^- ne i *VW»l l lWPtlF{.»JSf!> sodto AX TENT DEPOJI W™ [ Iftoto Btcaet, .AibbittM (N«t ftopl BoW



Pabllo Notices. THE "RED CROSB" PRESERVING COMPANY, Chapel Street, South Yarra, Victoria. /"BANNED Tomatoes, eqaal to American, \J andbat7.saDQ«-prioe; -alßo Peacheß, Pears, Apricots, of the finest quality, and m; heavy syrup. All these goode ar« manufactured, under the supervision of Mr Qeorge James Ward, late of .California. The Jamß, Jellies, Piokles, Tomafa Sauce and Assorted Sauces of this Company are well known to be better than any Im- ported, ■..._.!>- SSL! "TTERY little medioine of any other kind V required if LAMPLQUGH'S PXRETIO SALINE is at hand, and taken ai occaeionß arißo. It is the oure and PREVENTIVE of most diseases incident to Tropical and Colonial life. It allays thirst, and cools and vitalises the blood m a remarkable manner, speedily removing Constipation; Feverishnessj Fevers, fiead- ache r Vomiting, and Layer troubles. Station proprietors, flockmasterjs, Itod; all residing m up-country Btations should be prpvidpd with it. Ask your merchant to send regular supplies with your othojr stores, as it la invaluable to all. . Sold I f al,, medioine vendors. -. LOW mALIT^I . DRi CHOROHILL'S • Syrnp of HypophOßpliite of Lime prescribed- by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Ohronic Oongli and General Debility. IT cohtaina two of the principal In- gredlests necessary for building up the Human ; Frame, and . whioh are, cpn-^ Bidered deficient m tbe above oomp'leintb, viz., Phosphortut and Lime. It cannot be too highly recommended for delicate Children,. — - -• > ■ Dr. OTmrebilTs Compound Byrnp of HYPOPHOSPHFTES Is real Brain . Food, and m pases , Of Muscular and Nervous Exhauatibn lu>B acquired a World-Wide reputation. Each mottle bears D>; Churchill's signature* Pnoe;-4fr Prepared only by' : Swan, Chemist, . O »Tia lOint, Par GLASGOW DRAPERY atxd OLOTHING COMPANY. Hwi- dred|3 of remnant** of all kind " Zealandia'' Boots HAVE tbe Highest Reputation it the Colonies. Announced at the Indian and Colonial Exhibition as the FINEST m the Whole Exhibition; For substantial wear they are the BEST [N THE ; WORLU. Buy a pair c I "ZEALANDIA&" and you wilt never nae any other Brand. Our Patented " PARAGON BOOT ' and » INDESTRUCTIBLE TOES." For Boys and Girls are Splendid Lines for Hard Wear. - None are Genuine unless branded on theSole And every pair is absolutely Warranted to give Good Wear. Sold by theleading Boot Dealers and Country Stores througaout New Zealand and Wholesale by < LIGHTBAND, ALLAN & CO CHRISTCHinfcCtf "ZEALANDIA" BOOT STORE, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. THE Largest and Best assorted Stock of BOOTS AND SHOES m the Ashbnrton Dlstrio^. Being direct Importers we are enabled to offer the best prod notions of the English and Continental Markets atthe loirest possible Prfceß. ' ' Great attention given to Quality and Fit, and: one Patrons may rely upon obtaining • GOOD WEARING AND PERFECT FITTING BOOTS and SHOES, : Ladles' Glaoe, Button and Laoe. ' Ladles-' Calf, Kid, Button and Laoe. Ladles' Eltatio Sides; Ladies' Walking andjEven^ng Shoes; LKdlep' H9uae Boots apd Slippers, GentV, Fine Goods. Latest Styles. Children's Boots and Shoes of a,!.! Klnda. In Colonial make we always keep a full assortment Of the Celebrated Zealandla Brand. Do not be misled. None are : genuine unless branded 25EALANDIA, We guarantee air Boots of this make to give «00D WEAR, and for ' Quality and Price are THE CHEAPEST IN THK' COLONY. Bespoke t Repairing Department ThU Department 1b carefully looked After. None but best material need, and the work done by experienced workmen, New springs put Into oia Boots, and al kinds of repairs exeoated promptly. Note the Address— " ZJ&AJj£& DIA » BOOT STOKE, EABT STRJEJIT, o Al3ttßXjitT6N t



■^sk^d & Undtill '■' itt« this opportunity of informing ■■ 1 '{t^ : -'ipn6lie;'bff'*'A«hDnriqn^'ftiia >1 ' ' ; County that their new; " '"'' '■'; WABEHODSfi^ 1 AND WORKSHOPS .. *- ; - nowin full working order, jdJLIJ*- .■ ■;•.' ..■ fiaie'ai lowest J>i»sjble; prices, consisting General: HOUSEHOLD :PUENITUBf On their part will be wanting to inducp their patrons "toJsupjMnfc them m their now premises, which^will be found far tnoreV convenient and rpomy than the Old ' Bhop. ■ . ■ .■■;"; ' ■■-•-•■ Nora thi Ato>b»ss— OBANGRE© STBEBT, OPPOSITE ARCADE, TOB ACCONisT, FISBI^G ." ' : , AJSDFA^Oj; GOQD3 EMPORIOMj AND f HAIR DRESSING- SALOONS - v- ■"■- BAST. STREET; : . ; "' :: : " SAB maoh pieainre m announcing v that he hMI& Brrive, ex "Aorangl, a Grand Assortment of Fancy Goods of ewy 4esotoiptlonj . and as he must, make room for thwhe-, has RE-MARKED »li Ihe Stock, »pd .every item is now obtaln- s>ble ai a vety, considerable, Dhdount.J . SpecUl ArrßngemeQU ra»de to Clubs. ; lAßgejStock of FUhlng Tackle, inoludlng ffery thtog requUi)ie for the Sport. . Cricketing, Lawn Tennis, and Footbah Mtterlals. Meersobaum Pipes and To- hft9oonist« Goods In Variety. *Sh§ H^Xy jDresjing Depsrtmeut Is now in^ thargo.of a 4*»t--ol & *8 Tonßorlal Artist, arid fcmeei tbe "tfmes the charge for Lair ltf reduced" to a 'nimble SixpeDoe. Ladles HWlf 'w'orkea tip on thePremtses at shortest notioe. Wlgtohhlre. ,•■■'< - :i .^.Npte-tb* Address--/.- -.v . . -..( MQNTGOM^t I^ BUILDINGS,^ ./ ;• "'■ %9& Street Afh,bortop r . ; , 7 " Sportiiig^, AS#TJAJj MEETING TUESDAY, JANUARY ist, 1889. President— Mr D» McLean. 'VTce.Presidents— Messrs J- C. N. Grigg, and C. Mi Strachey.; Tadee— Mr.'M. Stitt. Stewards— Messrs J. feggVG.' James, H. Fowler, M. Scott, <i. Jephson, and Fi Lewis. Starter — Mr David Theinas.; Treasurer— Mr M. Scott. Han- 4icspper«~The Committee. Clerk of the Comte— Mr B^ Hanks* Clerk of the : Sca^-«&Rtß,Jeff. ' : : ' First Race to start at 12.30 p.m. PRO QfiAM^E OF J^ByTS. I, 1 HANDICAP; tZyxpti Racb ? of 20 wys ; °"nexamation, -'ios'; acceptarice, iosi The second horse to receive 3 soys out of the staiaf= r: Over^is : fl%hts"of hurdles, about jffc 6in. high. • One mile and a; half ' 2. miditN_PiM?>tiS^ow i entrance, 15s. The. second horse to receive z\ soys out of the stake. Weight for age. One mile. .."%, Tinwald Cup, of 30 soys j. nomination, 1 60 V J acceptance, lost The 1 second horse to receive 5 soy 3 out of the stake. One mile and ahalf 4, ■ Handicap Time Trot, of 20 soys j nomi« nation ios; acceptance, ios. The second horse to receive 3 soys oat of the stake. Weight not less than lost. Poll and go. About three miles jf Welter Handicap, of 12 soys; nomi. nation, I 2»; no acceptance. The second horse to receive 2bovs out of the stake. One mile 6, FzhtXNG Handicap, of 15 soys nomina- tion, ios j acceptance, ss. The second horse to receive 2} soys out of the stake! Six furlongs. 7. Novel Sack, of 20 soys. Winner to be sold by auction, and the whole of the proceeds to go to the funds of the Club, Post 1 entry. Weight Bst up. Six fur- longs B»; Consolation Handicap, of 10 soys; : entrance, ios: Six furlongs £, Hukjly Scuk&y (if time permits), for all entrance money; entrance, ios. For horses that have never won public money. Catch weights. ', Half-mile. EULEB ANDIIKQULA.TIONS. 1. The meeting will be held under the rules of racing* 2* No entry will be icceived except on the conditions that all claims, disputes, and objec- tions, arising out of the racing, shall be decided by /the Stewards, <>r whom they may appoint Their decision on all points connected With the carrying out of this programme, to be finaL : p The races are-open' to ahjrborse, com- monly resident m the district from the ist October, 1888, to the date of meeting, and . bwned' by ji person who has resided m the district for the same period. . . 4. The district, above mentioned is bounded pn the north by the Selwyn River, and on the . stouth by the Opihi Riyert rS« five. pitr^ cent, will be deducted from the gr6sß,o/all i moneys payable m accordance with tnis prtgrlimme'j'for,the expenses of the course, " -'-d. -All nomination and" acceptance fees tpf ' ■ to wenindsoiftheCluD, •••••• : "7. Trotting Race.— Horses must trot to the satisfaction- of a Referee. NOMINATIONS : Nominations for Hurdles, Tinwald Cup, Trotj Flying Handicap and Welter Handicap, accompanied, by fee, name, age, description find performances of horse, and colors of rider, must be . m ; the .hands of the Secretary 1 al Scott's Hotel, Tinwald, r>ot later than o p,m orV§Ai;URDAY^ December 15th,' i88f : . WEIGHTS Weight* will be posted about 7.30 p.m. .01 the S^lnDecember, and will be published 01 the 28tb. Post cards with weights wil be poscedtoall nominators 6 fhorses \- ■■*■ ■:»-,:■ AGC^TANjCES Acceptances for Handicaps and nomination: for Maiden' Plate miut be io tlfc hands of thi ftJtecrctarjr, at Scott is Hotel, Tinwald, not la,te UM^OP.m. 29th December 1888 ■ ' : *r «*.», ** gTWHBN CLARK|