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ASHBURTON. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12. JSBB

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Public t- oticea REMOVAL. MRS M nniMMO bpg B to announce k3, JL to her Patrons aud the Public generally, that she has removed to thosu more commodious premises, formerly known tB the Lytt9lton Boardlnghooie, Cameron Street, and trusts to merit a fait " nhsre of pab'io patronage by keeping a good Table *nd a comfortable House. All cooking done m his usual good style by Mr S. Timmo 7#ill ASH^UBTON COAL and FIREWOOD DEPOT. ROJ OEAN begs to Inform hla • )O« J3 friends and the pnblio generally tbat m consequence of the great li crease m the prfc* of Coal, he has secured a consignment of the celebrated Kaltan- ga<a Goal, oheaper, cleaner, nod far superior to Newcastle Goal. ..Also -m Stock— vi ount Somers, Malvern, West- port, and Newcastle Coal. Firewood, P^Bt a^d Rails, Stakes, Strainers, eto., eto , Oats, Bran, Sharps, Potatoes, naff Ohiokwheat, eto. R. S. BEAN, Weßt Srreet. 1 1 »HE Undersigned have Trust Funda * for T nvesflment upon first class free- hold securities at loweat current rues of interest m bums varying from £50 to £2000 WILDING AND LEWIB, 7" Solioitore, Burnett St. BARGAINS 1 BARGAINS 1! J. MOfSON, Impermeable and Practical Bootmaker, BEGS to announce his first CLEARING SALE, commencing Ootobor Ist, for ONE MONTH only, when he will off*r to the public his choice stock of beat English and Colonial BOOTS AND SHOES, of all descriptions, at prices that will command a ready Sale for Cash, J.M, has always on hand goods of his own make and made to measure, which, for STYLE, FASHION, NEAT-NJSBS, and ELEGANCE, cannot be surpassed, as he is a thorough export m this line; Repairs neatly executed. TANGREITsTREET, Next the CLUB, Ashbuiton. 9*loß PRICE LIST OF ASHBURTON DRUG CO., Ld. Freshly ground Llnßeed Meal, 4d per lb Pure "Newfoundland Ood Liver OH, 2a 6d per pint Glycerine. 2a per lb Diamond Dyee, 6d per paoket Feeding Bottles, 9d eaoh Teats, 2d each , O»nstlo Soda, for making Soap, Bd, an d Is per tin Trusses, 4s 6d to 15s each Higginson's Rubber Enemas, 4s 6d ' eaoh Galvanic Batteries lent to Customers free of charge. Patent Medicines at Storekeeper's Prices. As I am prepared to carry out still further the Reductions I made whet, first taking over the Business, I now subml) the above short List of Prioes as an Index to the reduced charges I have made io every Department, especially m Dispenv Ing Physicians' Prescriptions. I v_ It must, however, be borne m mind that In Drngs, and more particularly m Medicines, the Parohaser must depend almosc entirely on the Integrity of the Chemist. I have a business reputation of many years In ABhbnrton to maintain, and am not willing to damage it, even to retain a Gastomer, by supplying a Drag an inferior quality. Teeth Oarefolly Extracted, 2b 6d. Children, la. An Assistant resides on the Premise I and Medicines urgently needed may h obtained at any hour,- Ashburton Drag Company, Ld. I. M. CAMBRIDGE, Manager. H,J. WOOD & Co. STATIONERS' HALL, Jfriedlander's Buildings Ashburton. BOOKS, Commercial and (*<m a Stationery, Aooount Books, &t* ItBW BOOKS BY EVERY M MUSIC. »> Pianos, Harmoniums, Acoordeon\ Concertinas, Viollnß, Banjos, &c, &o; New Songs and Muoio of every description^ A large quantity of Music (Sheet an Books) Bllghtly soiled, to be sold at Great Sacrifice. FANCY GOODS] Writing Oases and Desks, Scrap, Phot~t and Fern Albums, Work Boxes, Purse Card Oases, Pocket Books, Photo Fram and every description of Fancy Stationer Writing, Printing, and Wrapping Papa m any quantity. Any Book out of stock prooured ro[ dur Chclstchurch Establishment, the to of which Is one of the La rgctt »cd Assorted m the Colonies, or from London Agency. A Bpeolal Discount allowed to LI br- and School Committees) jU. J. WOOD '&.« 8 1 STATIONERS' HALL, ASHBUBTON,



Public <.. uuvcs, rj < )p E p OR TH BDEAF.—Nioholson' |j| Improved Patent Artificial Ear Drums. The only sure, easy, and unseen device nsed to permanently restore hearing. Recommended by poleotlfic men of Europe and America. Write foi free illustrated description book to J. H. Nioholsow, Lincoln's Inn Chambers, William street, Melbourne. ASH BURTON " GUARDIAN. 1 ; DUNEDIN AGENCY. ATR R. T. WHEELER, Stafford Street, Dunedin, has been appointed oar Agent and will be able to arrange terms with advertisers for contract advertise* mants. FOR the Blood istheT.ife— Clark's world famed Blood Mixture, warranted to cleanse the blood from all impurities from whatever causes arising. For scrofula, scurvy, skin and blood diseases', and scores of all kinds its effects are marvel- lous. Thousands of testimonials. Sold m bottltß 4a 6d and 11s each by chemista and patent medicine vendors everywhere; tiole proprietors : The Xincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co , Lincoln, England 1 11 THE ASHBUKTOtf Woollen Mannfaqturing Co., Ltd. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, £11,000 DIRECTORS: G. H. Greenwood, Chairman, Geo. Jameson C. J. Hakpbr H. Frikdlander A. Harrison John Obb 1). H. Brown. nnEfE Dlrootitfs are prepared to receive DEPOSITS at the followlflg rates of interest : — If fixed for 12 months seven per cent If fixed for 6 months cix per oent If deposited at call five per oent J. H. TWENTY MAN, Seoretary. LEVIATHAN RAILWAY mE MPERANOE TJO TEL (Opposite the Railway Station), DUNEDIN MRS SILK - - Proprietress, Begß to Inform her frlendo and the Public grnpftilly that she has purchased the above Holol, and respectfully bollcUb a share of iheir support. The Hotel is the largest and moat com- modious of ila kind m Dunedin, and can offer accommodation not to be excelled ; having been thoroughly renovated sluce the new proprietress took possession ; and will now bo found most comfortable. VISITORS Will find every civility and aooommoda* tlon, and the aim of the Proprietress will be to give her patrons every satisfaction. N.B. — Refreshments can be obtained In the shape of Tea, Coffee, and Cocoa on arrival: and Guests wlahing to go away by early train can depend on being called In ample time, if they will only make their wlahea known. 4 156 H. &E. Craighead WISH TO ANNOUNCE^ TO THEIR CUSTOMERS THAT THEY HAVE REMOVED TO COLEMAN'S BUILDINGS, TANCEED STREET. — ALSO— That they have now m Stock a Large and Varied Assortment of TWEEDS, COATINGS, &c, suitable for the present Season, STYLE AND FIT ALL THAT CAN BE DESIRED H. & E. CRAIGHEAD TAILORS, TANORED STREET, ASHBURTON. ASHBURTON JfIGH SCHOOL ESTABLISHED 1881. Teaching Staff, Boys' School. — Mr J. B. Buchanan, Ist B. A. , University College, London. Girls' School. — Miss Saunders, Canter- bury College, Ohristohnrch ; Miss Gbubb, Trinity College, Dublin. AT this institution pupils of both lexes hava the opportunity of acquiring the elements of a liberal edu- cation. The subjects of Study are those usually taught at Secondly Schools ; but the ordinary course may be modified to meet special oases, if Id the Interest of the Pupils such a plan is judged advis- able. ■;■ The year is divided into th* terms. All fees are payable m advanio. * ■ ■ per term Pupils under 12 years of age ... £2 2s  over 12 years of age ... £2 16i Mublo (extra) £1 Is Fee or attending music (only )i .•• £2 2s Drawing and Painting (only) ... £1 Is A term's notice required before thi removal of a pupil; ■ For further details apply to the Head miitet.



W. GREGG AND COMPANY, PUKE BLENDED TEA.S, NEW SEASON, 1888-9, IN $v and lib PACKETS, 2ib FANOY CANISTERS and 6lb and lOlb TINS, TEY THESE BLEND?. TEY THESE BLENDS. f CROWN ]\ ((EAGLE )) ((**mm 0 Ji (( C LUB ]] \jerlh. J/ \vwlk.J/ \V^lh.'j \\ pe r lb. JJ ONE TRIAL WILL ESTABLISH THEIR CONSTANT USE. To be obtained from JOHN OER AND CO., EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. 9 IC2 The Monarch of the Harvest Field. HORNSBY ™ HOBNSBY J iglit-Dranght Steel Sheaf -Binding Harvester. THE SIMPLEST. THE STRONGEST. THE MOST RELIABLE. THE EASIEST TO MANAGE. AND THE LIGHTEST IST DRAUGHT OF ANY FINDER IH THE MARKET. rHE HORNSBY holds the three Largest Prises ever oflered \n the World, and an unequalled reoord of Colonial Honors. THE HORNSBY BINDER Is English In Its Strength, Durability, Good Work- aanohlp, and Reliability, and equal to any American m Its ingenlonenees, aooaracy >f parts, and perfection of finish, combining m one the excellence of all, and avoiding ho defeots of each. Befoie Purchasing Formers should call and Inspect the 1888-9 Machine, jast land og, ex chip "Marlborongh," from London, and dally oxpeotod In Aahburton. GioKGE JAMESON, - Agent for the Anh burton County . " DRAPERY! DRAJPERYM " Clothing: ! Clothing ! ! GREAT SALE oFaSSIGNED STOCK. THE GLASGOW DRAPERY AND CLOTHING COMPANY having purohaued for Cash the Assigned Stock of an Otago Storekeeper, amounting to £1633 18n Id at a Discount of 7s 6d In the £, beg to announce that they will offer the entire lot for e»le m the Premises m East Street, Ashburton, lately occupied by Mb Sohoenebekg, on and after FRIDAY, the sth Ootober. TREMENDOUS BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. Country Storekeepers, Hawkers, Hotolkeepers, and the General Publio will find this a opportunity not likely to ocour again of purchasing goods at about Half their Usual Value. Hoods half usual price, The Stock will be marked m plain figures, and no Dlsoount of any kind allowed. Customers are invited to Inspect without being pressed to buy. Goontry ordera accompanied by remittance will reoelve special attention. ' In some llnei the quantities are limited, Intending purchaßeis will therefore please call early. IS" NOTE. — " The effect of the new tariff on the Drapery Trade haß been more disastrous than on any other branoh of business. , .It has almoßt etifled the Import Trade. . . The Mosgiel Faotory has taken advantage of the new Tariff to raise its prices. A suit of clothes costing a few months ago 40s will now require 45s to Beoure them. . . The New Zealand Drapers oannot give the same value for money as hitherto* An ordinary pair of Blankets has advanoed fully 5s per pair." See Dunedin "Evening Star," September 25th, 1888. The Glasgow Drapery and Clothing Company, EAST STEEET, ASHBUKTOtf. J. G. MACKINTOSH, (Late of Messes A. and T. Inglh, Dunedln,) 10J23 Manager. The Massey Toronto Light Binder. THE ENVY OF ALL MANUFACTUEEES. THE YICTOE IF~EYERY CONTEST. THE MOST SUBSTANTIAiTfEIEND OF THE FAEMERS. THIS WOND ERFUL EEAPER AND BINDER IS NOW ON VIEW AT OUR STORES, WEST STREET. WE INVITE INSPECTION OF THIS WTTLE BUT STRONG THIS SMALL BUT GREAT THIS LIGHT BUT DURABLE MAC HI N B EVER! FARMER SHOULD GO AND SEE THIS MASSEY SOLID TROE r XOELLBNT r CONnMICAI ' I URE I RUBTWORTHY J- NVIED U FFIOIENT I IKED IMPLB ' I BSTED L.NDUJUNG L.BDLESS L.AUDED BINDER FEIEDLANDEE BEOS. j SOLE AGENTS FOR N.Z,



GLASGOW DRAPERY and \ CLOTHING OOMP ANY. Hun- dreds of remnants of all kinds BiIGEITTiiIOS BUILDERS, UNDERTAKERS, Ac, Oornor Wakanni Road avd Oasn stioet, (Next Central Hotbi.) Or at Baker and Brown's Coach Faotorr 1 Havelock street J "Zealandia" Boots HAVE the Highest Beputatio* m the Colonies. .'.ooouncod at the Indi&u and Colonial Exhibition as tho FINEST iv tho Wholo Exhibition;  For eubatantial wear they are tho BEST IN THE WOULD. Buy a pair o "ZEALANDIAB" and you will never use any other Brand. Onr Patented "PARAGON BOOT' and " INDESTRUCTIBLE TOES." For Boys and Girls are Splendid Linos for Hard Wear, None are Genui\o unloes branded on the Solo And every pair is absolutely to give Good Wear. Sold by the leading Boot Dealers and Country Stores througoout New ZeaUnd, and Wholesale by LIGHTBAND, ALLAN & CO CHRKSTCHURCH.



Bead "THEMIRROB," A HIGH- CLASS Weekly Social, Politi- cal, Literary, and Dramatic paper, to J>e published every FKIDAY, price 3d, by the Centennial Printing and Publishing Company, Limited, Melbourne Place, Russell Street, Melbourne, Charles Kay, MECHANICAL ENGINEER, REPAIRS Gune, Sewing Machine?, Lawn Mowers, Pumps, eto. BICYCLES and TRIUYOLES repaired and extras kept on hand, BICYCLES FOR Engineering m all its Branches. Opposite Central HO7EL, Waknnui Road Wauchop & Co., GRAIN AND PRODUCE BROKERS, VALUATORS, STOCK-TAKERS, FINANCIAL AND GENERAL COM- MIBSION AGENTS, 224, Hereford Streot, Chrietchurch, ABE prepared to negotiate Loans on Freehold Property, Wool, Grain, or any kind of Produce. Liens on growing Crops at current rates, For largo amounts speolal arrangements can be made. All business strictly confidential. WAUCHOP & CO. Trees. Trees. Trees rpHE Undersigned begs to thank his JL numerous Friends »nd Customers for tbelr past favors, and calls their special ( attention to his extensive stook of FRUIT AND FOREST TREES of all sorts. N.B, —Planking done by contract, and all Tfees supplied and planted by me will be aaranteed for 12 months. Fruit Trees pruned and gardens kept In order by the week or by the year. 40,000 Oup- Maorooarpa, 1 year old, 20,000 ditto, 2 yews old. 24,000 Plnus Insignia. All orders by post, or left with Mb H. G. Floweb, Oonfeotloner, East Street, * ihall receive my prompt attention. ! James Porter, OLIFTON NURSERY 193 AUanton, Aihbucton.



THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND New Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance Company Established 1851. CAPITAL— ONE MILLION. THE PREMLEK & WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY. FIRE AND MARINE BISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS. TiiRESING MACHINES, &c, accepted at lowest current rates. GEORGE JAMESON, AGENT, ASHBURTON. v^ The /\s**un *<? S, ti\ X /J\ %N.Z.INDUbTRIAL GAZETTE ff m i:ilCl!| " n^- ' ias ' ia '" v S P CC '' 1 ' ' IN THE S frs^*£*t\ % 'raining m lt iu art." IA m g M f^Jr^iTijrl \ Wk" ''-' s ■ 5 - i-m <lcservcs ihesnr wlf f\ r\ I VJ B 3 \ portci'allpurcli.-isursolTci: 7~\J\\ V* Rf it-, OloaiKiJ TO. as thQ a '"t'clo they oflcr is §J 88 f^nmmk i\ % superior :o anvi!iiii X we --O Ja ffv iJ^'^r-%'JLf "S\ m I'avcsccninthisColony." rt\\i »^ jg Si? t*^^™K*Pc"'nf^siv- "^\ "ll Nelson is a pro- OM\\* Bf B<J n.^WilifT T\ Vk fpKsionnl Taster and I nUUuri fig ff t ,^^;Vv> >^^ *\ wk PRIOF-^ • BY ALL Jffe^lff^^^ 3/- m^^^^^^^ss^^^^^m^^s^Msi^^si^ Per Ib. ■ PURE.BLEHMI) TEAS. AUCKL'JNO, WE tl.GTOfll. HRI^TDKURCH, D.UNE3IN. AGENTS EVERYWHERE, SOLD IN ASHBTTETON BY EM. CAESON, HENRY ZANDER And the principal storekeepers



1 Public Notices. TT^J^Y little medicine of any other kind V required if LAMPLOUGH'B PYRETIC SALINE is at hand, and taken as occasions arise. It is the cure and PREVENTIVE of moat diseases incident to Tropical and Colonial life. It allays thirst and cools and vitalises the blood m a remarkable manner, speedily removing Constipation, Feverishoesß, Fevers, Head- ache, Vomiting, and Liver troubles. Station proprietors, flookmasten, and all residing m up-country stations should be provided with it. Ask your merohant to send regular supplies with your otb^r stores, Kb it is invaluable to all . Hold I y all medicine vendors. THE "BED CROSS" PBESERVINU COMPANY, Chapel Street, South Yarra, Victoria, YEARNED Tomatoes, equal to American. \J and at same price ; also Peaches, Pears, Apricots, of the finetit quality, and m heavy syrup. All these goods are manufactured under the supervision of Mr George Jamea Ward, late of California. The Jams, Jellies, Pickles, Tomata Sauce, and ABEorted Sauces of this Company are well known to be bettor than any im- ported, 5 213 THE '-Philadelphia Novelty — MANUFACTURING CO., 1422, 1424, 1426 CallowhilhSt., Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.A. (incorporated), New York Office, No. 32 Howard Street, New York City. SOLE MANUFACTURERS of A LINE OF Patented American NOVELTIES, In Stationers' Specialities & Light Hardware. THE Novelty Paper Fastener; A full line of Paper and Letter Clips. The Up- right Clip. Paper Weight and Clip. Note, Letter, and Legal Cap Board Clips. Auto- matic Fountain Penholder. Automatic Fisher (for fishermen.) Novelty Pocket Knife, and Novelty Hunting Knife (operating instan- taneously with one hand.) Ornamental Match Boxesi with bracket hooks (nickel plate, Tucker bronze, and other styles of finish.) Shell Brackets (for putting up shelves without tocis), with sets of wardrobe, books attached. Mincing Knives, with one, two, and three blades. Staples for binding pamphlets and papers. Suspension Ring Staples for hanging up show cards, etc. The Celebrated Madame Louie Hair Crimper, etc.. All goods new m design, novel m operation, protected by patent, better finished, better working, and lower m price than other goods of the same classes. Full illustrated descrip- tive catalogue lree on application. Goods can bt ordered at the same prices through any reliable American Commission House. Houses undertaking the sale of these goods will find j their tmde rapidly increase, and that the goods will give the fullest satisfaction. New articles are being constantly brought out, and merchants are asked to send for catalogue or order samples through their correspondent! here. LOW VITALITY. DB. CHURCHILL'S S7TOP of Hypophosphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption. Chronic Oongh and General Debility. IT contains two of. the principal In- gredients necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which are con- sidered deficient m the above complaints, vis., Phosphorus and Lime. It cannot be too highly Recommended for Delicate Children. Dr. Churchill's Compound Syrnp of HYPOPHOBPHITEB Ib real Brain Food, and m oases of Muscular and Nervous Exhaustion hfs j acquired a world-wide reputation. Eaoh bottle bears D*. Churchill's signature. Price, 4fr Prepared only by" Swan, Chemist, Rob OAsTiauoNß, P>«is To the Ladies. SPLENDID SHOW or New Spring Goods FOR THE SEASON, EX"RUAPEHU." ; NOVELTIES. » NOVELTIES J NEW c DRESS MATERIALS. ;. New Millinery, &c ANDREW On.



PaMic Notices. Pickford & Undrill Take this opportunity of informing the publio of Aahburton and County that their new FURNITURE WAREHOUSE AND WOBKSaOPti are now m full working order, and replete with a Choice fitook of all V NEW GOODS FOB Sale at lowest possible prices, consisting General HOTJMBOI| n8 FOIiNITDBF NOTHING On their part will be wanting to indue* their patrons to Bupport them m their newpremlßes, which will be » found far more convenient and roomy than the Old Bhop. __ NOTB XH« ADDBMB— TANCRED STREET, OPPOSITE AROADF 8- : i — — ■ Sporting. ASHBMTOH^MGING CLUB SPRING MEETING. THURBDAY AND FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22ND AND 23RD, 1888. President— E. G. Wright. Vice-Prksi- **233»» Grigg. J^V^B^Den 1 Stewards— C. W; Pumell, W. B. Den- shire, Hugo Friedlander, W. Lyttelton, B. G. CrispT T. C. N. Grigg, A. J. Reid, Dr Tweed. Treasurer— David Thomas Clerk of Scales— O. Digby. Clerk of Course— A. Hewson. Handicappkks T. Quill Starter— D. Thomas. First Race to start each day at 1 p.m. PROGRAMMiTbF EVENTS. First Day. I. Handicap Hurdle Race, of 35 sovsJ nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 1 soy ; The second horse to receive 3 soys out of the stake. Over eight flights of hurdles, about 3ft 6in high; " Two miles* a: County Plate Handicap, of 30 soys ; nomination, I soy; acceptance, ios Distric) horses only. One mile^snda quarter* . mm *; Ashburton Cup Handicap, of 55 soys j nomination,; i} 4 soy; acceptance, 1 soy The second horse to receive 5 soys out of the stake. One mile, and a-half 4. Sprint Handicap, of 25 sovsj nomina. tion, 15s; acceptance, ios. District horses only. Seven farlongs. c. Novel Race, of 25 soys. Entrance ios, to be made to the Secretary after the Sprint Handicap is run. The winner to be told by auction immediately after the race, all the proceeds to go to the funds of the Club. Catch weights. Three quarters of a milel 6. Spring Handicap, of 30 soys; nomina- tion; 1 soy; acceptance, ios. One mile. ». Welter Handicap, ot as soys ; nomina- tion, 15s; acceptance, ios; District horses only. - Two miles. # Second Day. t> County Hurdle Race Handicap, of 30 soys; nomination, 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. 3, Racing Club Handicap, of 45 soys J nomination, I spy ; acceptance, I soy. The second horse to receive 5 soys out ot 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 sots ; nomma- tion, I Boy ; acceptance, I soy. The second horse to receive 3 soys out of the stake. For horses that have never won an advertised race of 2$ soys on the flat. Minimum weight, 9st. Two miles. 5. Flying Handicap, 0f 35 soys; nomina. tion I soy ; acceptance ios, The second horse to. receive 3 soys out of the stake. Five furlongs. Stakes, of 30 soys ; entrance ios to be made to the Secretary after the j 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. I The meeting will be held under ft c rules of racing, and the Ashbuiton Racwg Club R '?No entry will be received except oa the conditions that all claims, disputes, and ob- lections arising out of the racing shall be de- J ddedby^e Stewards or whom they may appoint: Thtir decision on all points con- nected with the carrying out of this programme te vA 6 dlstrict horse shall mean any horse that hai been commonly resident m the district betweetTthe rivers Selwynand Omhi, from fiStstfh, 1888. and up to to &te of the forSu»mm7 meeting, and owned by a person who Ss resided m the said d»stnct during the **TVive per cent will be deducted from the crow of all moneys payable m accordance with tSTprogr*mme for the expanses of the course. «. AU nomination and acceptance fees to go to the funds of the Club. Trotting Race-Horses must trot to the satisfaction ot a Referee. -The Stewards reserve to themselves the rigb to add a consolation race to the pro- gramme. NOMINATIONS. All Nominations accompanied by fee, na^e, «A dactiption, and performances of horse, »d colors of the rider must be 1 m the hand. Kf Secretary not Jtertoa 9 P' m - OI Saturday, November 3rd, 1888. WEIGHTS. Weiehts for the first day's handicaps wi be dScd ott ot about November 14t.11 WeigSor the second day's handicaps wJ be declared at 7 o'clock m the evening ofth first day's racing. ACCEPTANCES* - Acceptances for the first day's handicap than 9 p.m. on Monday, November 19th, 1888 Acce for the second day's handicap tVo oP Unoe sn the evening of the first day 0 G BISSET, v Secrcltryi