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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 1, Issue 95, 4 May 1880, Page 3

Public Notices. SLAUGHTER IIICENSII I HEREBY give notice that .if intend to apply 1 for a Slaugliterin|j License for R. S. 20065, for large ahd srhall cattle at the County Council meotiifg, on the 2nd day of J une next. a J. STANLEY® BRUCE. Wakanui, May 4th, 1880. 8090

NEW ZEALAND TRUST AND LOAN COMPANY (LIMITED). OAPITAL £1,000,000. SUMS OF £BOO - £20,000 READY TO BE ADVANCED UPON FREEHOLD SECURITIES. Information can be obtained upon application to J. C. M'DOWALL, Manager, 578 g Hereford street, Christchurch.

Y. R. In the District Court of Christchurch, Holden at Ashburton. IN THE MATTER OF The Debtors and Creditors Act, 1876, and the several Acts amending the same, and of the bankruptcy of JAMES BAYLIS, the elder, of Seafield, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, Farmer, a Debtor. THIS IS TO NOTIFY that the abovenamed JAMES BAYLIS, has this day filed a statement that he is unable to meet his engagements with his creditors. The first meeting of creditors to be held at the District Court-house. Ashburton, on SATURDAY, the Bth day of May, at 11 o’clock a.m. Dated this third day of Mav, 1880. C. CAVENDISH HURRELL, Clerk of the District Court. F. P. O’Reilly, Solicitor for Debtor. ' 8030 V In the- District Court of R Christ church, Holden at Ashburton. IN THE MATTER OF The Debtors and Creditors Act, 1876, Amendment Act, IS7B, the Debtors and Creditors Act, 1876, Amendment Act 1879, and of the Bankruptcy of JAMES PHILIP PARKER, of Ashburton, Watchmaker, a debtor. T HEREBY SUMMON a MEETING of A the creditors of the above-named debtor to be held at the offices of Messrs. Branson and Purnell, solicitors, in East street, Ashburton, on WEDNESDAY, the FIFTH day of MAY, instant, at eleven o’clock in the forenoon, to consider the intended application by the said debtor for an order of discharge. Dated, this 3rd day of May, 1880. FREDK. PAVITT, Trustee. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an that an application will be made to abovenamed honorable Court, at the sitting thereof next, after the expiration of ten clear days from the publication thereof, for an order ol discharge to be granted to the said debtor. Dated this 3rd day of May, 1880. Branson and Purnell, 8060 Solicitors lor Debtor.

SHBURTON STEEPLECHASE MEETING. SATURDAY, MAY 29th, 1880. List of Officers : President : E. G. Wright, Esq., M.H.R. Yice -President :W. C. Walker, Esq. Stewards : Mr. Hay T. Smith Mr. John Carter Mr. JL. E. Corsbie Mr. R. Friedlander Mr. Neil M‘Lean Mr. J. Hunt Mr. E, Saunders Mr. A. McLean Mr. E. S. Coster Dr. Ross Judge: Mr. M. Stitt. Starter : Mr, John Carter. Clerk of the Course : Mr. E. Saunders. Clerk of the Scales : Mr. E. F. Wright. Hon. Secretary : Mr. J. Wilkie. Hon. Treasurer : Mr. C. C. Fooks. Handicapper : Mr. H. P. Lance. FIRST RACE TO START AT 12.30 P.M. 1. Ashburton Handicap Steeplechase, of 40 sovs., added, to a sweepstakes of 2sovs. each lor acceptors ; over about 3 miles of fair hunting country; nomination 2 sovs. 2. District Handicap of 20 sovs., added to a sweep of 2 sovs. for acceptors ; 2 miles ; nomination 1 sov., for district horses only. 3. The Wakanui Stakes, of 20 sovs.; weight for age ; open to all horses ; 2 miles ; entrance 1 sov.

4 Farmers’ Steepechase, of 15 sovs.; about miles ; weight for age ; entrance 1 sov.; for district horses only. 5. Hack Steeplechase, of 5 sovs.; 1 mile ; catch weights ; entrance 1 sov.; for district horses only. Rules and Regulations : The N.Z. Grand National Rules strictly adhered to, except where specified. A district horse shall mean a horse commonly resident in the County since March Ist, 1880, and the bona fide property of the owner ; and “ owner ” shall mean a person or persons commonly resident in the County of Ashburton not less : than six months previous to this meeting. The decision of the Stewards on all disputed points shall be final. No protest will be received unless 2 sovs. be deposited, which shall be forfeited if the protest be considered frivolous. Nominations for the Handicaps to be sent to the Secretary at Quill’s Hotel not later than 9 p.m. on Thursday, May 20th. Weights will be declared on Tuesday, May 25th. Acceptances on night of general entry, Wednesday, May 26th, at 8 p.m. All entries to state age, color, and name of the horse, and the colors of the rider. JAMES WILKIE, Hon. Sec. 791 a Ashburton Steeplechases. NOTICE TO HORSE BREEDERS IN THE ASHBURTON AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. WE, the undersigned, Trustees in the Estate of W. Benniaon, of Ashburton, hereby certify that the said estate has NQ CLAIM on the different fees due from the service of the ENTIRE HORSE “Sir Julius Yogel,” the property of W. Holley, which travelled the Ashburton and surrounding districts the season of 1878. B. EDE. JOSEPH CLARK. In reference to the above, I, the undersigned, beg to state that after having waited until after harvest, at the request of different persona who have not paid for the service of the abovementioned horse, I must now ask for payment of all moneys due respecting the same. Payment to be made to W. Holley, Tuam Street East, Christchurch, or legal proceedings will be taken to recover the same without further notice. Ist May, 1880. 410c-818e