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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2145, 5 February 1880, Page 3

3?vO>lic IVotiees. MUSIC. MISS R. L. BALL is prepared to give lessons on the Pi AN OF OUT E. Address Sophia Street, opposite new Post Office, Timaru. PIANO TUNING. AS HE EE OTTO SCHWEEES will visit Timaru and outlying districts next week, C. Beoo and Go. will feel obliged by orders being left with their agents P. W. HUTTON A CO. N.B.— All Tunings Gtjaiianteed Peufect. GREAT REDUCTION IN PIANOS. Messrs C. Begg and Co. having now in stock upwards of 100 instruments, from the most celebrated English, German and French manufacturers, with extensive shipments noted to arrive, arc prepared to allow a discount of ten per cent on all instruments purchased during the present month. Txmahu PiiicEs as Dunklin. P. W. HUTTON A CO. Timaru, Feb 3, 1880. THE NEW ZEALAND HARDWARE CO., LIMITED, Manse and Cumdkiidand Btkeets, DUNEDIN. NOTICE. WE have much pleasure in intimating to our friends and constituents in Timaru and the surrounding districts that we have secured the services of MU GEO. W. WADE, who has for so many years managed the ironmongery business lately carried on in Timaru by Mr E. Reece. MR WADE will continue to reside in Timaru, and will periodically WAIT ON our vaiious CUSTOMERS. All orders entrusted to us through him will receive careful and prompt attention. THE NEW ZEALAND HARDWARE CO., LIMITED. Importers of General Ironmongery, Bar, Rod and Sheet Iron, Cutlery and Plated Ware, Brushware, Paints and Oils, Fencing Wire and Standards, Guns and Ammunition, Ac., Ac. SHEFFIELD IRON WAREHOUSE, Main South Road. Timahu. rniiE UNDERSIGNED begs to announce I that he has purchased the well-known business of Messrs T. R. Jones and Co., Ironmongers and General Hardware Merchants, Main South road. Every effort will be made to keep a firstclass and well-assorted stock, suitable to the requirements of the district. J. R. STANSELL. Inspection is invited of the following lines : Single and Double Bedsteads. Sheep Shears, Turkey Oil Stones, Raddle, Twine, Resin. Choirping Machines, Weighing Machines, Home Washers, Mangles, Pumps. Fancy Goods and Useful Novelties. Marble and Slate Mantelpieces, Register Grates, Fenders, Fire Irons, Ranges and Cooking Stoves. Fancy Bird Cages, Coal Vases, Wire Meat Safes, Lamps. Block Tin and Wire Dish Covers. Spades, Shovels, Picks, Forks, Scythes, Rakes, Axes. Electro-plated and Metal Goods of best description, Table and Pocket Cutlery. Guns, Amunition, and Sporting Requisites, Carpenters’ and Joiners’ Tools. Orders by Post will receive Prompt Attention. J. R. S TA N S E LL, (Late T. R. Jones A Co.) SHEFFIELD IRON WAREHOUSE, Main South Road, Timaru. W MOODY will be prepared to . ADVANCE ON SHIPMENTS of WHEAT consigned to London during the coming season. |> LEAS AN T P OI N T RAC ES. TO UK HELD on ST. PATRICK’S DAY (MARCH 17, 1880.) Pi! KSIDKXT t E. Acton, Esq. Vick-Pkesident : Alexander Mec, Esq. Stautki! : Mr A. Mcßratney. Judge : Mr John Meikle. Stew Aims. Messrs J. Johnston, J. Mitchell, J. H. Smith, J. McDonald, J. Fraser, Jos. Murphy, C. Storey, D. Harris Hastings, W. H. Halstead, Jas. South, Ac. HANDICAPPED,S : Messrs Stan,sell and McKenzie. Ci.kuk of Contsu : Mr R. Oiton. Cl-KDK OF THE St'ALKS : Mr J. Wildermoth. Tdkasuded: Mr Y. L. Morris. P R 0 G 11 A 31 31 E : Open Handicap Huddle Rack of sovs.; over 8 flights of hurdles. Nomination, 21s ; acceptance, 21s. Distance, 2 miles. No weight lessihan lOst. Count* Hack Hukdlk Rack of sovs.; for horses that have never won £lO public money. Entrance, 21s. 3Veltcr weight for age. Distance, LA miles. Maiden Plate of sovs.; for horses that have not won an advertised race of £lO. Distance, LA miles. 3Yeight for age. Point Cur (Handicap) of —sovs.; nomination, 12s ; acceptance, 21s. Distance, 2.J; miles. PuiiLiCAN.s’ I’rnsK of sovs. ; enhance, 21s. IVcight for age. Distance, 13 miles. Consolation Handicap of sovs.; for all beaten horses. Entrance, 10s (id. Distance, I.J miles. Hack Rack of sovs.; catcli weights. Entrance, 10s (id. Distance, 1 mile. Nominations for the Open Hurdle Race and Point Cup to be sent in not later than Feb. 20. Handicaps to appear March 1. Acceptances close on March 12. Five.per cent, will be deducted from gross amount of all stakes. S.C.J.C. Rules will be strictly adhered to. All protests must be accompanied with a deposit of 2 sovs., which sum will he forfeited to the funds if the piotest is not sustained. All owneis of horses entered for the meeting must be subscribers of 21s to the fund. A. W. GAZE. Hou.