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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 836, 18 December 1878, Page 3

.ATE ADVERTISEMENTS. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. THE following ALTERATIONS in Arrivals and Departures of Trains at Oam&ru Station, will como into force on MONDAY NEXT, 16th December, 187S : Leave for Dunedin, 6.50 a.m., 7 a.m. (goods only), 12.20 p.m., 3.35 p m. (Express); for | Palmorston, 3.50 p.m.; for Christchurch, 11.50 a.m. (Express); and for Dnntroon, 3.40 p.m. » Arrive at Oamaru from Dunedin, 10.20 a.m., 11.35 a.m. (Express), 3.15 p.m., 9 p.m., 12.45 a.m. (goods only) ; from Christchurch, 3.20 p.m. (Express) ; and from Duntroon, 8.15 p.m. ALEX. GRANT, 733 General Manager. 1" OST, on Friday last, between the Rail- ' way Station and the Commercial Ttotol, one Pair of FIELD GLASSES ; one of the eye pieces slightly bent. Any person delivering the same to W. Maitlano, at Commercial Hotel, will be rewarded. 754 WILLIAM M'KAV. ciTeapohristmas TRESENTS AND NEW YEAR'S GIFTS. rr\ R. PROCTER, Manufacturing - • Jeweller, of Christchurch, has arrived with his woll-known Magnificent Stock of WATCHES, JEWELLERY, & GREENSTONE ORNAMENTS, &c, And has secured thoso Premises adjoining Toohey's, Draper, in Thames-street, opposite tho Courthouse. T. R. P., being tho Manufacturer, will sell, FOR THIS WEEK ONLY, At Prices Defying Competition. 763 LACE this 12 inches from the Eyes exactly, and road without Spectacles. If you cannot, you require them. T. R. PROCTER having mndo the disease of the eye, for the ndnptution of Spectacles, an especial study, and during thirty years experience in tho optical branch of his hnsino'na, knowing the dilllculty there has been in procurinjr tho imported article of reliable material properly adjusted to tho and having- also secured tho services of a thoroughly qualified Optician (late of Dollond and Sons, London), and the only I'uacticai, Optician in Now Zealand, is now prepared to supply a want lone, felt amongst tho community, viz , tho proper treatment of that most delicate of organs, TIIK I'.YE. Wliero the sight is cither naturally defective, or Impaired by accident, ovor-work, or age, T. R. J'rocter guarantees to supply oi.assks to suit ali, WUiiTS, of the best lirazilian I'ebbles, or the Patent Tii'ted or other Crystals, selected with care and judgment, so as not only to overcome the inconvenience of defective sight, hut to preserve, as long as possible, the strength of the eye. Next to tho proper selection of the glasses it is a matter of the greatest importance that the frames should accurately lit the faeo of the wearer. The majority of people fail to notice the importance of having such an important organ as the eye accurately measured and fitted ; yet persons who would never dream of purchasing a l>air of ready-made boots, or of puling ou a suit of slop-clothes, do not hesitate about dung tho first pair of spectacles that are given to thorn from tho stores of top merchants and other '"■ dealers who dabblo in optical goods, who, they must know, if they gavo a moment's thought, to the matter, liuto no protensions to Optical knowledge. PorHons suffering from weak and imperfect vision Jhould take tho opportunity of calling upon T. I!. Proctor, whou tboy can have their sight gauged and roistered by specially proiwrcd instruments, and a patont Optometer, for carefully testing the sight, so ' .at they can at any timo bo supplied by post. .703 LOOK HERE I LOOK HERE ! CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR PRESENTS. T> 0 B T. L U M S D E N'S ■*-*' SALE OF JEWELLERY S -, r ovt tlw Loci Eat.. ■:. .•."■■■"!. a'"-T.i-v AT Y-ru OVX '::hk. Stock must be rednrod Every article gu.'ir.\nteo<i. Note tho • adreßS - R J BT. LU MSDI. *, i m WATCHMAKER, I '" THAMES STREET, OAMAI'C, h Next tho Co-operative .v. ."7 1 KAKA N U I AL RACE MEETING, THURSDAY, 20th DECEMBER, IS7S (Boxing Uay). Mr Oco. Gordon Mr Aex. Thomson Mr Oeo. Campbell Mr Kbt. Morton Mr Jas. Mitchell Mr \\ J. lnglis Mr Oeo. Mathews jrDiii; : Neil Fleming, Esr. HTARTKK : G. Gordon, Esq. VLV.KK OF TIIF. COUKS : Mr. W. M'Kay. First Race to start at 11.30 nn. sharp. PROGRAMME. 1, Maides Pi-ATK, 25 sovs ; fc all horses that have never won un adcrtised race of over 3> sovs ; weight ir age ; entrance, II 10a ; distance, l-.mile. 2, Kakanpi 'Handicap, 7;"> srs, with a sweep oi 3 sovs each ; iiciination, 2 sovs ; acceptance, 2 sovs ; distance, 2 miles. 3, Snu.isii Mm Race, 20 sovs winner to ' " hnicdiately after iic race for I urplus, if any, i> go to the 1 \ ■ ,i me, 1 mile, • > landicap, GO sovs, with 1 i Sac-vs each ; nmination, 2 chance, 1 sov, winner of . ; n'dicup to carryflb penalty; ! mile. i t go sovs ; wintr to be sold , ' , »!f!v after tho rnc, the whole i" du to go to "ircVacc fund ; .' .1..' ,<; entry, 2 distance, 1 >o7Vtios Handicap, 20so\ ; for all ,• • "■waton hirers at the lncetii. p os t "' '3.1 y, 1 a<iv ; dintaneo, 1 mile.y »U Lr> A S^REGULATIOiv Nomination* tor KaUamii aiull^,,. i' li.-mi must' bo made to the iU f\ U thin S p.m. on Monday, ll»V/. notlatei than M . ho Yc comber. b Thursday. Wtt\ DceemV OtaKO Times on for Maiacn k \ )o rt £e with acceptances \ M ul Novel Kaoc, " t0 be made \ swcepstakeß « «^ ll Mou a ay , the 2»rd later than S p.n • mulev sca lcd cov December; to »c » iuWrL-ssodtothohecicUo miks3 v , No person to citu . , . ibcrs 0 ownerSvnd nonnntto ; uc 1Q least LI Is to the fuml '"f b ; cut ioiw an. All disputes, .ckun ,» obj out of the racing fclull ;ipp( Stewards, or connected . their decision on all V°"". wnw .*\i* the carrying out of the pi o tiiiid. , 4.1,,. .imount accv luallßweeprtakosthc Amo« ucondli from the sweep to go to ltcncva lcv Colors to be sent colon ami any jockey 11C ""° , be liable to a line of LI is. be gt , Dunedin Jockey Club CS I CV^SO , adhered to, unless where othen Five por cent, deduce " for expenses. -. a dAMS. JU Hon. 74G