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Boarding Houses, &c. PRINCE ALBERT BOAT! D 1 .% C HOUSE, close to the Rr.i' Station, (next to Cookson’s Stables). Thii commodious house contains 40 ro' iuwith every convenience. Good Tabl< kept./ Every comfort of a home. Modcrati charges. S. LUCAS, 525 Proprietor. NOTICE OF REMOVAL, JjIROM ECHO the A 1 Eestukant to the DINING ROOMS East 1 Street, close to Lancaster’s Blitdhery, where a good Table will be kept, and the proprietor will be glad tc welcome his bid friends and customers. Meals 1 at all Hours of the Day, at Is, each. ' Beds, Is. Good accommodation for Boarders and Travellers. Conducted by Mbs Truckle. 528 SOUTHRAKAIA BOARDING HOUSE. /V T A NDREWS begs to inform XjL, fj * xx the inhabitants of Rakaia and District that he has taken the premises adjoining McKerrow and Co. ’s Grain Store, and has opened them as a Restaurant and Boarding House. Good accommodation for Travellers. MEALS Is. BEDS Is. A. J. ANDREWS, Proprietor. 113 a NEW DINING AND LUNCHEON ROOMS & LIVERY STABLES. PETER GOOD hegs to announce that he has upend a now DINING and LUNCHEON ROOMS, on Seafield Road, fronting the new Show Grounds and Sale Yards," at which ho will supply Luncheon at all hours of the day, at Is. 6d. Livery Stable. —Stalls and Loose Boxes —Stalls, Is. Boxes as per agreement. Good Paddocks, as per agreement. 507

For Sale. Gr R ASS STRIPPERS. TWO SCOTTS’ GRASS STRIPPERS FOR SALE CHEAP. 658 SAUNDERS BROTHERS. FOR SALE, BY TENDER. THE GOODWILL and PLANT of a first-class LIVERY STABLE, together .with a Line of Royal Mail Coaches in full running order. Tenders are invited for the purchase of a Coaching and Livery Business, carrying the Royal Mails between the Orari Railway; Station and the Waihi Bush, via Geraldine, together with all necessary plant, including Two Coaches, capable of carrying twenty-five passengers each; Double and Single Buggies, Brakei, Twelve superior Horses, Harness, There is an opening for an enterprising man, seldom to be met with. The business has been establisl ed five years, and has been, and is, steadily increasing. Satisfactory reasons given for disposal. Tenders to close at NOON on DECEMBERSIst, 1880, to be endorsed “ Tenders for Coaching Business,” and forwarded to the undersigned, from whom all particulars may be obtained. POYKTZ & CO., - Ashburton ; Or,KENNEDY & CARTER, Proprietors, 628 Geraldine. Poyntz & Co. HAVE FOR SALE, on advantageou 8 and easy terms of. payment, the following TOWN AND SUBURBAN PROPERTIES: — A. good five-roomed House, on quarteracre of land, within three or four ‘ 'chains of the Bast Town Belt. A compact four-roomed House, with one acre of land, well fenced. Threequarters of ah acre laid down as a paddock. A nice four-roomed House on half-acre of land, near the Gas Works, well ; 'finished throughout. Town Sections, 742, 743, 405, 466, 467. Town'Section 711, upon which is erected a capital four-roomed House fitted , with every convenience. A two-roomed House, with outbuildings, on a quarter acre, well fenced • and planted, on N. E. Belt. MONEY for investment, on approved security, in sums of £SO and upwards, at current rates 595

Sporting. TROTTING CLUB. PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME (Subject to alterations.) DECEMBER 16th, 1880. List of Officers : Starter, N. M'Lean, Esq.; Judge, M. Stitt, Esq,; Hon. Treasurer, E. G. Crisp, Esq.; Hon. Sec., H. C. Jacobson, Esq ; Handicappers, S. Sanders and C, C. Foots, Esqs.; Clerk of the Course, S. Saunders, Esq. First Race to start at 1 p.m. 1. Maiden Trot, in saddle, of sovs ; for all horses which have never won £5 in public. Three miles. No weight less than 10 stone. Entrance 15s. 2. Maiden Harness Trotting Race, of • ;aovs. Four miles. To be run in two-wheeled vehicles of any description. Entrance 15s. 3. Ashburton Champion Handicap Trotting Race, in saddle, of sovs. Entry, 1 sev.;. acceptance 1 bov. Four miles. Weights 12 stone 4 pound. :: ■ 4. The Buggy Tournament Handicap, of four miles, for sovs. Entry 1 sov.; acceptance 1 sov. Any fourwheeled vehicle owned by a member of the Club allowed to enter. 5. Welter Handicap Race, of —'sovs. Three miles; Entry 15s. To be ridden by members of the Club. No weight less than 15 stone. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Entries for Nos, 1,2, and sto be made by 5, p.m. on Monday 13th December, 1880. i'‘ : , • ... , Nominations for Nos. 3 and 4 will be received up till same time; Handicaps will be declared on the ground, and;-acceptances to be made within fifteen minutes after the posting of the handicaps. v. No horse will be allowed to compete at this meeting unless owned and commonly, resident in the ’.district previous to November Ist. , In any race three horses must start to qualify the first horse to claim the full anly -two start, one-half of the stake will he given, and no money will be awarded for a walk-over; • i Five per cent, deducted from all prizes for expenses;' ' ■ ' H. C. JACOBSON, 649 Hon. See.