THF ASHBURTOS GtrARDIAK TUEDA.Y. ITOTEMBISR 18 1890

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Ul TS TO MEASURE mHE Largest Stock of \ J_ TWEEDS ever shown d m Ashburton to ' choose from. QUALITY AND FIT GUARANTEED Cone and see the price*, ASHBURTON CLOTHING MART. 3AUNDERS BUILDINGS ti." alcorKt ASHBURTON COAL & FIREWOOD DEPOT. E. S. BEAIST Has secured some of the celebrated KAIIANGATA AN O SHAG POINT Cheaper and cleaner than Newcastle , ~r7 s. bean, 1U West Street. : MX S. B." SEYMOUR, SURGEON-DENTIST. OF CHRISTCHURCH, WILL VISIT ASHBURTON on dates to be announced, and may be consulted at MR. CAMBRIDGE'S, CHEMIST. _ 10 17 SUCCESS THE BEST TEST OF WORTH II! HOLLOW AY'Si-, PIUB alßJlflMHl UNIVERSAL MEDICINE 18 A HOUSEHOLD REQUISITE EVERYWHERE. THE PILLS Purify the Blood, impart tone to the Nervous System, and act most power fully yet soothingly on the LIVER AND BuVELS, : I Promoting Digestion and assimilation, and!' endowing the whole bodily.frame with strength and vigour. Nervous Head* aches, Tremblings, with Lassitude and general force of these well-known Pills, and they are unrivalled m their efficacy m all • ■ . .' FEMALE COMPLAINTS, Removing all obstructions, skin blemishes, pimples and boils, better than ony other family medicine Known. . „ THE OINTMENT HAS A WORLD-WILD REPUTATION It heals every kind of sore, ulcer and wound more certainly than .any, other known salve. Its marvellous penetrrting powers render it invaluable m all THROAT AND CHEST DISEASES, • curing Bronchitis, Quinseys, and Asthma, ' reducing Glandular Lumps, closing and healing Abscesses and Fittulas, and for alleviating the excruciatidg tortues of RHEUMATISM, GOUT, and neuralgia it is unsurpassed. It never fails to remove Scurf and every species of skin disease. , , ; The Pills and Ointment are manufac tured only at 78 New Oxford st (late 533 Oxford st.) London ; and are sold by all vendors of Medicines throughout the Civilized World ; with directions for use m almost every language. K3^° Purchasers should. look to. the label on the pots aud,boxes. If the ad drest is not 533, Oxford Street, London they are spurious., UKiZA P&RHUHSRT. 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, T E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCT | j : Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— From the fo mule of Dr O. Revell. The best soa for rendering the skhrwhite andsof Sweetly and refreshingly, scente (rose, green and white). Savon-Oriza-Velonte, exquisitely per fumed for the toilet and baths. Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— No. 2, exfcr '[ fine, m boxes, 6 cakes. 12 exquisite perfumes, No. 1. Oriza-Savofi-Incorore, superior quality rose tea, white heliotrope and white '. violet. ; Aqua-Oriza—New toilet water, refreshing . to the skin. Oriza-Hay—A toilet water with the i perfume of new mown hay. s Oriza-Aciduline—Toilet vinegar, aromatic and disinfectant, specially adapted 5' for ladies' toilets. Oriza-Scotch-Lavender —Sprigs of Scotch lavender flowers ; a rich toilet water. I Eau-de-Cologne-Oriza —The high-life \ toilet water. I Oriza-Water—Concentrated and lasting. r Extract of superior Eau-de-Cologne. . Gouttes-Qriza-Dentifrice—An extract i for preserving: the teeth and gums m , good health and preventing decay. i Oriza^Dentaire, m paste or powder, for whitening the teeth without affecting the enamel. . , Ess - Oriza -et - Oriza-Lys—Perfumes fo ' scenting linen, and the handkerchie without staining. 1 Oriza-Oil—Variously perfumed; for ren dering the hair soft and brilliant, and preventing it from falling off. Oriza-Lacte (Oriza Milk)—An emulsive lotion, refreshing tonic to the skin, removing red spots and preventing J wrinkles on the face. Creme Oriza (of Ninon da Lencios) —For producing a beautiful white coin ! plexion with the clearness and velvety softness of youth. , Orizaline-Colorante (the best hair dye)-^ ---* For instantaneously dyeing the hair to any shade, and with no danger to health. In boxes, each with brushes comb, prospectus, and bottle ; or m boxes, the bottle only withou accessories. Ess-Oriza-Incolore Violette of c 4 J» most exquisite perfume, quite • nosegay of vioietß. Ess-Oriza Suave white heliotrope Bou quot of the flower GRATEFUL—COMFORTING EPPS'S COCOA BPBAKFAST. BY a thorough knowledge of the nutura laws which govern the operations of digestion and nutrition, and by a.carefu] application of the fine properties of wel selected cocoa, Mr Epp» has provided o* breakfast tables with a delicately flavoured beverage which may save us'many heavy doctor's bills. It is by $he judicious use of much articles of diet that a constitution may 1 be built up until strong enough to resist even L tendency to disease. Hundreds of sub* L jal^dies are floating around us ready to atta i wherever there is a weak point. We majr escape many a fatal shaft by keeping our selves well satisfied with good food and a properly nourished frame.—An article m the "Civil Service Gazette," Made simply with boiling water or milk. Sold m J-lb packets by Grocers labelled thus JAMES EPPS and CO. HOMCEPATIO CHEMIST LONDON, ENGLANJX



DTU. j OB CANTERBURY IMPORTING COMPANY HAVE opened up » large supply of Seasonable Goods m those central premises m East Street, formerly occu pied by Mrs John Banger (next Brooke, chemist) where they will Sell for Cash Cheaper than any house m Ashburton. Groceries and Teas Of all descriptions, and guaranteed ■ only of the very best brands and | qualities will be kept m stock, and i every chance taken by purchas ing m the best markets and for CASH to break the record for quality and lowness of price. b-LA-SS ~~ CHINA AND EA.RTHENWARE For all household purposes m great variety and lowest quotations. Note the address— CI.C. i EAST STREET. WJ.TiI^EETU •JWTHQUT TtELTa CHRISrCHCRCH DENTAL i SURGERY, i Corner of Oashel and High streets. g AND QO, I " SURGEON DENTIST And at Dunedin and Westport WE have gained the FIRST AWARD afc the Dunedin Exhibition for Artificial Dentures and Mechanical Appli ances for the Mouth, and it is with the greatest confidence that we guarantee the .highest class work and perfect fit at the '. most moderate cos A Single Artificial Tooth, 10s. Comple Set —Upper and Lower temporary and permanent, £10 10s. Natural, Durable, Comfortable Artificial Teeth Replaced Temporarily al most immediately after the extraction of decayed teeth or stumps without extra cc or charge. Arrangements can be made for part or monthly payments. ADMINISTERING~NITROUS OXIDE 3AS several times daily for the past ten years, we fearlessly assert that extraction of teeth under its influence is perfectly painless and positively safe} Fee for Administration, ss. Extraction, 2s Gd. Artificial Teeth and Dentures made by other dentists repaired or remodelled at small cost If. T. Kingston, WILLS STREET, NEXT COOKSON'S STABLES, ASHBURTON, HAS had three years' experience with Thomas Talbot, M.R.C.V.S., of Scotland Yard two years.with Cornelius Saundersbn, M.R.C.V.S., Clapham Com mon, and ten years with George Balls, M.RjCjV.S., Brixton, all of London; and has also gained;a good reputation m the Colony, Our specialty is well-known to be our ability and knowledge of the horse's foot. In, a well ordered shoeing forge the following standard rules will always be observed: — 1. A shoe should never be removed withou first cutting off the clinches, because by ' simply turning back the clinch m drawing the nail a piece of the clinch is. often left m the foot, endangering the horse when the new shoe comes to be driven on. 2. The frog and bars require no cutting m a regularly attended foot. And m a healthy foot where there are no symptoms of uavicular disorder, the sole should not be 3 The shoe should have a level bearing updn the wall of the foot, and should not be sprung at the heel, as is too common, thereby acting as a fearful lever upon the tendons ' '' '. 4. The nails should be driven level and urn form, and only on the toe side of the insidt quarter, the toot being thinner upon the inside and the greater weight of the body being sustained there. There is no comparison points of qualitj between the hand-made and the machine made shoe. The machine-made shoe is ol a coarser material, softer, and is imported, ahdit should be insisted upon that they hi not used m the colony TTm E"T3T p ain~Tnd~"s on s 9, St. Mary Axe, E.C., and2l, Walwortli Itoad, S.E. WHOLESALE AND EXPORT FREE WORK MANUFACTURERS. Shippers supplied on the most reasonable terms. , LlO, Lls, L2O, and L 25 Cases suitable for every Market. The Largest Wholesale House inthe World II ustrated Price List on apvl'cation. KEATING'S POWDER. KEATINGS POWDER. KEATING'S POWDER. KEATING'S POWDER. . KEATING'S POWDER. KEATING S POWDER. fBUGS, FLEAS, KILLS] MOTHS, BEETLES, HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. (BUGS, FLEAS, - MOTHS, BEETLES, MOSQUITOES, but is unrivalled m destroying FLEAS BUGS, COCKROACHES, BEETLES MOTHS m FURS, and every other species of insect, Sporjbsmen will find this invaluable for destroying fleas m their dogs, as also ladies for their pet doss. The PUBLIC are CAUTIONED that packages of the genuine powder bear the autograph of THOMAS KEATING. Sold m Tins only. __^ j KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. ' A PURELY VEGETABLE SWEETMEAT, boj-h m appearance and taste furnishing a most agreeable method of administering the onjy pertain remedy for intestinal m threap W^RJJS- It is a perfectly safe and mild prepjaration, and is especially adapted for ChildrejjL §old jn Tins by all Druggists. ' . Proprietor, THO S KEATING, London"



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JOHN 088 & CO.. IBOJSMONGEBS AND GENEEAL IMPOBTERS. HAVE m Stock and to arrive a Large and Complete Assortment of English and American HARDWARE m all its Branches. SHEEP SHEARS All the Leading Brands direct from the Manufacturers. —A Large Stock to select front^- *_■•■'■ —. TURKEY STONE, Marking Oil, Raddle, Ink Powder, Brush «are, Tinware and General Furnishing Goods ; FILTERS, Churns, and Milk Pans , Axles and Springs ; Oils, Paints, Colors. Varnishes, Paper Hangings ; X encme Wire, Staples and Standards, Wire Netting, Spades and Fork, i fm****** and Blacksmiths' Tools, &c. Pumps, Galvanised and Blackf I*ott Pipe ana Filtinss, always on Stock. # , ■ -a^A~~, an A English and Colonial Ranges, S.toves and Colonial Orensrtendw and Fireirons, Lamps, Lampware, and every requisite for the fetation, J arm, or Cottage. . ■ . ' ".'.' ,','"; Perforated Zinc for Threshing Machines, from 146 to f meslw SPECIALTIES. Table and Pocket Cutlery, Electro-Plated Ware, Guns, Kflrolrers, Aminnni tion, and all Sporting requisites m great Variety. DENTS UNDERTAKEN FOR ALL CLASSES OF GOODS ON MOST REASONABLE TERMB, jobh orr & da W- H. COLLIER "The Corner," T N addition to a Fine Assortment of NEW DRAPERY, CLOTHING JL <fee., is now offering the following Special Lines :— French Figured Satin CLOTHS, 10|d per yard, worth Is9d. A Job me of Prints, 4sd per yard, worth 6&d. Washing Silk Sash Ribbons, 96. per yard. Whi triped Muslins from 6d per yard. Ladies' Long Handled Sunshades, 2s Bd. Boys' Heavy Tweed Suits 7s 6d, usually sold at 9s 6d. I A Line ml Men's Striped Tweed Trousers 6s 6d, half pneo Ladies' Walking Shbes 7s 6d, all sizes. The NEW SHOW ROOM is filled with the Latest Novelties m Flowers, Millinery, Dust Cloaks, Corsets, &c, and is under the management of a skilful Milliner from Christchurch. jM^M V MM W. H. COLLIEB. "THE COBHEE.' PURB TEAS STANDARD OEYLOW AiStD INDIAN TB A S MANUFACTURED BY MACHINERY UNDER EJROPEAN SUPERVISIuN toE CJEILOy AND INDIAN TEA ASSOCIATION ITUo COLOMBO, CALCUTTA „ *ND PRINCES STREET, DUNHDIN* ONE IRIA^ SOLICITED. JOHN C. RESTELL SOLE AGENTS ASHBURTON '. IMBER. Tl_ o _ i T IHIBER. TXAVISG purchased the TIMBER BUSINESS of Mr John G. Restbli, we JZL have amalgamated the same with our Business m East Street, where both will be carried on conjointly —ON SALE— 300 casks best Portland Cement. 15 Tons Galvanised itoofing Iron, 1O Tons No. 8, 9 and 10 Fencing Wire, 3 Tons Galvanised Barbed Wire, % Tons Sheet Lead, £ Tons Sheet Zinc, 5O Boxes Sheet Glass, 5O kegs Wire Nails, all sizes, 10© Drums Kaw and Boiled Lin seed Oil, fc a Tons Genuine White Lead, 1 Case Manders 'MOUNT SOMERS COAL 22s PER TON, KAITANGATA COAL, SHAG POINT COAL, NEWCASTLE COAL W. H. Coiiins and Co., * TIMBER AND COAL MERCHANTS W.H EAT WHEAT WHEAT CASHBUYEKS ROLL IT &. CO., CANTERBURY MILLS, * am still nro mi* «J^u™irfTriia« Milling Wheal'at highest market rates AT^^SSt^^n^^' Griming by patent Roller proems Fhortesfc. notice i - ■ i ..,.«•■••■



mo STAND AT OWNER'S tfARM I AND TRAVEL THE WAKANUI RAKAIAANDASHBURTONDIS ' TRICTS THE Purebred Entire Clydesdale : KELVIN KELVIN is a bay horse by Prince Royal imported from Victoria, dam Bess, i by Napoleon, imported by the lafce John Nimmo Esq., to Otago. Tcrmsr-Season, £2 10s ; Guarantee £4 4s. Grooniage fee sa, payable first \ service ■ For further particulars and cards, — 1 ; Apply JOHNGILMOUR Proprietor o|3B Wakanui. TO TRAVEL THE WILLOWBY AND ASHBURTON DISTRICTS. The Clydesdale Entire Horse Young Beaconsfield f ounj- iieiMtfmafield ia a dark bay horse, with black points, six years old, by Lord Beaconsfield. Dam by Old Major, im ported, by F. H. Brittan, Esq., of Aron side. Terms : Guarantee, £3: Reason, £2, payable Ist January, 1891; groomage, 6s. For further particulars apply to H. GRAYBURN, Proprietor, Willowby. TO TRAVEL ASHBURTON, WAKA NUI, WATERTON, FLEMINGTON, AND WILLOWBY DISTRICTS. The Thoroughb Bouser* ROUSER is a Grey Horse standing 16 hands, by the renowed Messenger (sire of the Lad, etc.), dam Kate O'Shane, Caledon (imp.) ; Kate O'Shane out of Laura, by Emigrant (imp.), out of ft daughter of Spaewife, by Skeleton (imp.). ROUSER is'the sire of Mexico, Winner ! of many races ; of ' Balderdash, who j. trotted 3 miles hi Bmin 42secs, the fastest record for a three year old m New Zea land ; also Miss Lyle, and other grand trotters. Terms: Season £3, payable Ist January; guarantee, Ist July, £4 10s ; groomage, ss, payable first service. First owners responsible if mare changes »nds. . For further particulars, app yto Groom m charge, or 0 43 J. PORTER, Ashburton. o Stand this Season and Travel the Wakanui and Rakaia Districts. Th»s Purebred Clydesdale Stallion Sir Archibald SIR ARCHIBALD is a bright bay, six years old, stands 17 hands high, was bred by Archibald' Yates, North Loburn, sire Chieftain, Chieftain's sire, Prince Royal, was imported by John McKellar, Esq., Doyleston; Prince Royal's sire was old Prince Charlie, imported from Scotland to. Victoria ; old Prince Charlie by Farmer.. Prince Royal's dam. Blossom by Both well, imp. ; Chieftain's dam, Jess, bred by John Deans, Esq., Jess's sire by Prince Charlie, imp., Jess's dam, Madam, bred by John Deans, Esq., sire King Fergus, imp. Sir Archibald's <?am, Baroness, bred by Archibald Yates, sire Baronet, imported from Scotland. Baroness's dam Empress, by Campsie III; Empress's dam by Napoleon. As will be seen from the above, Sir Archibald has descended from the best strains of blood on the dam's side that has ever been imported, and Baronet was the j > king of sires. Sir Archibald possesses ex ceptionally good quality, with plenty of hair of the right sort. Terms : (Season) £2 Each Mare; £3 Guarantee. Any other terms as per agreement. CHARLES BAYLIS, 10|34 Ashturton.. mO TRAVEL ir x the Ashburton and J_ burroundrp g Districts, and Stand at Gookson's S^ a |ji es> The Carriage Stallion {Bobbie Burns Burns is a dark bay, standing 16£ hands high, with fine symmetry and ■ I splendid action, and is well suited for ; ' getting weight-carrying hacks, carriage horses, and horses suitable for the Indian Re-mount Service. Bobbie Burns, by Young Detractor, dam Jess, by Tasman. Detractor, by Traducer, dam Emeline, by Sleight-of hand, junior. Bobbie Burns won two first prizes at the Timaru Show, against all corners ; first prize at Oamaru against all homers, aod second against " Bex-lin,"at 'Oamaru, 1888. He has also proved him?,elf a sure foal-getter. Misa Cave, winner of the Maiden at Lancaster Park Trotting race? , t is daughter Bobbie Burns from Wait- a-wee He is also wire of several noted by* jtters Terms, £3. Groomagef.ee, 5s payable at first service, All den? ands payable to Groom after January, 1891. For particulars apply to Groom n charge or E. COOKFjON. 'i STANI* TftlS SEASON, 1 At his Owner's Farm, Donnybro Methven, (And to tjravel the Methven-Rakaia Dis tricts, The Thoroughbred Chestnut Stalliou, Harhaway HARK AW 4 V is a beautiful chestnut, over 16 bands high, and grandly proponioned. HARKAWAY, foaled m 1887, bred oy his owner; by Johnny Faulkn>er, one of the best racehorses that ever trod the turf of New Zealand, and whose sire, St. Albans was sire of Tasman, Malua, Sheet Anchor, Blink Bonny, Stockwel!, Wimbrel, Lady Betty, and other famous racehors while on the dam's side, Harkaway's pedigree contains some of the best Wood ever imported to the Colonies. HARKAWAY will serve a limited num ber of maves. Terms : £4 4s, half guaran tee ; £2 2s, payable January Ist, 1891; £2 2s, payable August Ist, 1891; groomage fee, 5s 5 payable at first service. Good paddocks for Mares at 2s a week ; etrery care taken, but no responsibility. SAMUEL TtBRNEY, Proprietor, , 10t33 Methven. ;



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As Bronchitis, 4sthma, Wheezing, Coughs, Colds, Fog Fever, Sore Throat, : Bleeding from the Lungs, Tightness on the Chest, Inflammation of Lungs, Collapse of the Air jells, Induration of Lungs,. jCongestion o Lungs, &c, &c. It "is the only medicine known to mankind that will c mpletely cure consumption m \ its early stages. Ifc is composed of choice fruits, flower seeds, gums, balsams, and herbs. It renovates arid fattens the weakest constitution, alike of young or old. It is exceedingly pleasant to take, and causes an immediate improvement m all who take it, Sold m bottles at 2s 6d, is, 6s, and 10 * "THE BOOM OF THE COMING CENTURY. H. E. Kugelmann's Electric Essence.— An external remedy for all pains or aches, Nothing like this has ever been known, and nothing else will ever equal it. If you have a rheumatic or gouty pain that jou do not care about, obtain a bottle of J this Electric Essence and it will make I you happy. 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It will ciire all eye diseases, as sun blight, sandy, blight, watery blight, matter or ijumory blight, inflammation of eyes and lids, chronic ophthalmia, and all and every eye disease; and as well it is the best and nicest thing possible for fly bite, mosquito bites or stings o scorpions centipedes, spiders, etc. and for sore throats, coughs, mumps, quinsy etc., it is simply splendid. All weak nervous persons should use it to rub well m down the spine and on the stomach. We guarantee that all Wiio use this once will never be without it. Sold only m jars at 2s 6d and 5s each. H. E. KUGELMANN'S HERBAL MAGNETIC OINTMENT. Thi unrivalled Herbal product is un doubtedly the best ointment ever elabo rated for curing old sores, bad legs, ulcers, .fis^las, piles, bleeding piles, eruptions 0.. the skin, broken chilblains cuts wounds, etc., etc. In jars at Is Id 9d, 2s 6d, and 5s each. THE HERBAL MAtfJNimC TONIC LIVER AND STOMACH RESTORER. For all liver complaints, biliousness jaundice, congested liver, enlarged live and spleen, languor, drowsiness, pains between the shoulders, chronic indiges tion and all stomach complaints, heart ourn, flatulency, sour stomach, vomiting of food, loss of appetite, sick headache nervousness, nervous debility, prostration, and the convalescing stages of all acute diseases. Sold m bottles at 5s and 10s each THE NATURAL LECTRI BLOOD PURIFIER. This medicine has no equal for ailblood and skin diseases, perfectly free from mercury, arsenic, and all mineral drugs. Never fails to cure the worse forms of scrofula, scurvy, eczema, itch, ulcers, abscesses, sore legs and breasts, find all diseases having their origin m the blood. It will work wonders m every case, with out exception. See handbook Prices 4s 6d, 6s 6d, and 12s 6d each botde. THE FLUID HERBAL LIFE. 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The Clydesdale Hot»s»» Springbanh By Young Banker (imp.) clam Farme I ass. Will stand at my farm, Flenim^ton. For fees, apply to P. Htland, Groom m charge. Grazing free to January Ist, 1891. Every care taken but no responsibility. 67 JOHN GRIGG. WOOL WOOL WOOL X IBERAL CASH ADVANCES JLJ Made on the ensuing ■ ,■■. WOOL CLIPS At the Lowest Current Rates of Interest., GEORGE~JAMEBON. Ashburton and Rakaia. 9t&9 ; pp INT coalT rpHIS superior Coal, for household and JL steam purposes, can now be obtained ! from Messrs J. G. Restell, W; H. Collins & Co., and R. S. Bean m any quantity. Special, quotations for truck oads. This Coal is perfectly safe m using, leaving no live ashes or 6oot, and is very cleanly and economical for household purposes, having great heat and lasting power. W. H. WILLIAMS, 10§18 Manager Shag Point Mine. Sporting. ASUBPTfII RKIIG IMB SPRING MEETING. Wednesday & Thursday, NOVEMBER 19th and 20th, 1890. President—E. G. Wright. Vice-Presi. dent—John Grigg. Judge—Matthew Stitt. Stewards -C. W. Pnrnell, E. G. Crisp, W. B. Denshire, Hugo Friedlander, J. C. N. Grigg, T. Leahy, W. Lyttelton* D. Thomas, and J. M. Tweed. Treasurer —David Thomas., Clerk .of Scales— K. Friedlander. Clerk of Cootse—A. Hewson. Handicapper—J. Cresswell. iTARTER—David Thomas 8 FBOGBiWi. (Awn-oved by the Committee of the Canter bury Jockey Club.) First Raci &eh day to start at 1 p.m. First Day. 1.— Handicap Hurdle Race, of 45 spvs the second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Two miles. Over eight nights of hurdlea, about 3ft 6in high. Nomination, 1 soy; acceptance, 1 soy. 2. —Maiden Plate, of 20 soys. For district horses, three yeara old and upwards, which have never won an advertised race. Weight for age One mile. Entry, 1 soy. ■; 3.—Ashbtjrton Cup Handicap, of 70 soys; the second horse lo receive 5 soys from the stake. One mile and a half. Nomi nation, 1^ soys ; acceptance, 1 soy 4.. -WINDERMERE HANDICAP, of 30 SOYS; the second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. District horses only. Three quarters of a mile. Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 10s. s.—Novel Race, of 25 soys. The winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race, and the whole of the proceeds to go to the funds of the Club. Weight Bst, any overweight to be declared. Half a mile. Entry, 10a. 6.-- Spring Handicap, of 40 soys; the second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Winner of the Ashburton Cup to carry 71b penalty, One mile. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15s. 7.—District Welter Handicap, of 30 soya; the second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. ■ District horses only Winner of W.indermere Handicap to carry 71b penalty. One mile. Nomi nation, 15s; acceptance, 10s. .. Second Day. I.—District Hurdle Race Handicap, of 85 soys; the second horse to receive 5 soya from the stake* District horse only. One mile and a half. Over ss nights of hurdles about 3fb 6in high, domination, 15s j acceptance, 15s. 2.—ABHBtJRTON R*ciN& CLUB HANDICAP, of 50 soys; the second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. One mile and a quarter. Nomination, 1 soy; accept ance, 1 soy. 3 Disposal Stakes, of 30 soys. The winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race, and the whole of the proceeds to go to the funds of the Club" Weight Bst, any overweight to be declared Three-quarters of a mile. Entry, 10s. 4 -Winchmore Handicap, of 30 soys; the second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. District horses only. _ One mile and a quarter. Nomination, 15ss, acceptance, 10s. &..~Qpen Welter Handicap, of 35 soys, the second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Winner of the A.R.C. Handicap to carry 71b penalty. One mile. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15» t, Allentox Handicap, of 30 soys; the second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. District horses only. Winner of Winchmore Handicap to carry 71b penalty. One mile. Nomination, 15s. acceptance, 10s. /," Flying Handicap, of 35 soys ; the second horse to receive 5 soys from the stake. Five furlongs. Nomination, 15s; acceptance, 15s. RULES AJS rD REGULATIONS. The meeting will be held under the Rules of Racing. No entry will be rebeived except on the condition that all claims, disputes, and j objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards or whom they may \ appoint Their decision on all points con nected With the carrying ont of this pro gramme shall be final. A district horse shall mean any horse that has been commonly resident m the district between the rivers Selwyn and Waitaki from August 20th, 1890, and up to the date of the meeting, and owned by a person who has resided m the said district during the same period . Five per cent will be deducted from the gross of all moneys payable m accordance with this programme for the expenses of the course. All nomination, acceptance, and entranc fees t fto to the funds of the Club. NOMINATIONS. Nominations for all hatjd^aps, accom panied by fee, name, pedigree, age, descrip tion, and performances of horse, arid colors of rider, must be m writing, and m the hands of the Secretary not later than 9 p.m. on SATURDAY, November Ist, 1890. WEIGHTS Handicaps for the first day's races will be published on or about November 10th. Handicaps for the second day's races will be published at or about 8 o'clock m the evening of the first day's racing. ACCEPTANCES AND ENTRIES. Acceptances for the first day's handicaps and entiles for the Maiden Plate and Novel Race must be m the hands of the; Secretary not later than 9 p.m. on SATURDAY, November 15th, 1890. Acceptances for the 8 condd.ty's handicaps and entries for the snosal Stakes not later than 10 o clock m c jvening of the Erst dag s rags^