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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2234, 15 May 1880, Page 3

Lively Geography.—A geography re citation in Nevada must be interesting. Just imagine a schoolboy standing up and gravely rattling off the following before a committee of the Board of Education: —“ Buttermilk Canyon is in the Paradise Mountains, north-west from Eden, about 10 miles from Gouge. Eye, on the road leading from Limburger to Whoop-'Em-Up, by way of Bell Town, Lay-’Em-out and Hungry, and just over the mountains from Bung Eye and Knock-’Em-Stiff.”

Late Advertisements. ST. MARY’S CHURCH TIMARU. A BAZAAR in aid of the Church building Fund 'will be held during the Timaru Agricultural Show week, 1880. A. CHRISTOPHERS, Churchwarden LOST. —A PURSE containing three £5 notes (Bank of New Zealand), and two or three £1 notes, and papers (Nos. known.) Finder will he rewarded on Returning the same to the office of this Paper. TIMBER 1 TIMBER! TIMBER! THE cargo of WHITE PINE TIMBER just landed ex “ Lady Don,” from Auckland, is now on view at the Yards of the undersigned. The timber is first-class well assorted, and being a consignment which must be cleared, will be sold below ruling rates. Intending purchasers will please apply at the office of WM. EVANS, Great North Road. JOR 0 F T Having lately arrived from England, begs respectfully to inform the inhabitants of Timaru and Surrounding Districts that he has COMMENCED BUSINESS AS A TAILOR, &c. Opposite to Messrs Parsons and Henderson’s Foundry, and hopes by strict attention to the requirements of his Customers, combined with moderate charges, to merit a share of public patronage and support. Note the Address— J. C E O FT, Tailor, &c. MAIN NORTH ROAD. PEARSON’S COFFEE and REFRESHMENT ROOMS, North Road Timaru. Hot Pies every Evening. TO MEMBERS OF THE MEDICAL PROFESSION. TENDERS are invited for the position of MEDICAL OFFICER to the Loyal Timaru Lodge, No 5308, 1.0.0. F., M.U., Barnard Street, Timaru. The Lodge numbers about 95 members. Tenders signed “ Medical Officer,” accompanied with Testimonials, to be addressed to the N. G. of the Lodge, not later than May 18, 1880. JOHN GRIFFITHS, N.G., Latter Street, Timaru. Specifications of duties to be seen at Mr W. Padgets, Woollen Draper, and Habit Maker, Main South Road, Timaru. Macldey, I?x*ie.st 9 & Co. NOTICE. aIHE UNDERSIGNED having secured those Commodious and Central Premises lately erected adjoining the Union Bank of Australia, MAIN SOUTH ROAD, beg to Inform the Inhabitants of Timaru and Surrounding Districts that they have Commenced Business as AUCTIONEERS, STOCK, & STATION AGENTS, VALUATORS, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, where they intend to hold regular Sales of all kinds of Produce, Wool, Skins, Hides, Tallow, and every description of Merchandise, and trust, by strict attention to business, and prompt settlement, to merit a share of public support. Having made satisfactory arrangements we are prepared to conduct Auction Sales either in town or country. MACKLEY, PRIEST & CO„ Auctioneers, Main South Road, Timaru