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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2326, 31 August 1880, Page 2

Special Adrertisements. CITY HOTEL. ECOOKSON takes the opportunity of • conveying to his numerous friends and the public generally his heartfelt appreciation of the exceedingly liberal patronage bestowed upon him through a long period at the Garrick, at Barrett’s, and during the past two years at the Commercial Hotel. Ho has now much pleasure in intimating that to-day he HAS ENTERED UPC * A LONG LEASE of that old, centrally situated, and most popular house, the CITY HOTEL, Which by EXTENSIVE IMPROVEMENTS AND ALTERATIONS, Now in jn ogress, in tire carefully selected and choice stock, and the most assiduous attention, he intends to raise to the position the LEADING HOTEL IN CHRISTCHURCH. From the kindness extended to him in the past, E. C. docs not fear that he will be forgotten by any of his old friends, or that he will fail to meet the requirements of the public generally. Yet ho is anxious to convey an assurance that one and all may rely upon A HEARTY WELCOME AT THE “CITY.” Christchurch June 24,1880. AWARDED FIRST PRIZE FOR WATCHES AND CLOCKS, NEW ZEALAND EXHIBITION, 18G5. G-. & T.IoUNCr, Watchmakers and Jewellers, GREAT NORTH ROAD, TIMARU, INVITE SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THEIR LARGE STOCK OF FIRST-CLASS ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES, WHICH HAVE REEK SPECIALLY MADE TO ORDER, AND IMPORTED DIRECT FROM THE MAKERS, THUS SAVING ALL THE INTERMEDIATE PROFITS, AND ENABLING G. & T. Y. TO SELL THEM AT A MUCH LOWER PRICE than such Watches are Usually Sold at in the Colonies, AMERICAN WALTHAM AND GENEVA WATCHES ALSO IN STOCK. N.8.-EVERY WATCH is carefully EXAMINED and REGULATED before being placed in the PURCHASER’S hands, and a written WARRANTY given for a period of TWO YEARS, and should REGULATION or other ATTENTION (except actual breakage) be required during the term of warranty, it will be done FREE OP CHARGE. THE UNDERSIGNED’S still further REDUCED CASH PRICES for COALS—BEST NEWCASTLE, EBENEZER SMITH, Coal Merchant, Great North Road (near Melville Hotel) DANIEL McGUINNESS’ Gr RA N D QONSULTATTON ON TUB CANTERBURY J. C. HANDICAP. To be run in November. FIVE THOUSAND SUBSCRIBERS AT £1 EACH, To be distributed as under: — First Horse - - £2OOO Second do 1000 Third do 750 Starters—divided - 625 Non-starters—divided 625 £SOOO If cheques arc forwarded exchange must be added. Wherever possible P. 0. Orders should be forwarded, and stamps enclosed for reply. IS’ Address — DANIEL McGUINNESS, Ship Hotel, or Box 15 Post Office, Timaru. LAND TRANSFER OFFICE. D. M. ROSS, Writer, Notary Public and Arbitrator W. M. SIMS, Practical Accountant Insurance Agent, Valuer. R OSS, SIMS, AND CO Licensed Land, Estate, and Monet Brokers, lay be CONSULTED at their LAND 'RANSFER OFFICES concerning matters f TRANSFER LEASE, Mortgage, Encumrance, Powers of Attorney, Declarations or Titles to Land. lonet Invested. Estates Managed, nsurances Effected. Loans Negotiated. ADVICE FREE.