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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2342, 18 September 1880, Page 2

Special Adrertisemeut s CITY HOTEL. ECOOKSQN takes the opportunity of • conveying to his numerous friends ana 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. He has now much pleasure in intimating that to-day he HAS ENTERED UPC 3 A LONG LEASE of that old, centrally situated, and most popular house, the CITY HOTEL, Which by EXTENSIVE IMPROVEMENTS AND ALTERATIONS, Now in progress, in the 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. does not fear that he will be forgotten by any of his old friends, or that e will fail to meet the requirements of the public generally. Yet he is anxious to convey an assurance that one and all may rely upon A HEARTY WELCOME AT THE “ CITY.” Christchurch June 24,188 HORSE PARADE. rjT II E ANNUAL SHOW. • OF ENTIRE HORSES, Under the management of the Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Association, Will be held ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, In the Ground of the Association, Colombo -Street South. Persons intending to Parade their Horses must enter the same at the offices of the Association, UNION INSURANCE BUILDINGS, Hereford Street, Christchurch, On or before WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, Owners of horses will be subject to whatever regulations the Committee find necessary to make. Entrance Fee for each horse, ss. The gates will be open at 11 o’clock a.m,, and an Official Parade of the horses will take place on the ground at 12 o’clock sharp. Admission to the grounds, including catalogue, One Shillixo. AUCTION SALE AFTER THE PARADE. The Committee have decided to allow owners of horses which have paraded, the the privilege of disposing of their horses by Auction on the Association Ground immediately after the parade. The charge for each horse will be os in addition to the usual entry fee of 5s which must be paid to the Secretary at the time of entry. Owners may enter horses for sale up to 1 o’clock on the day of the Parade by paying double the above amount. M. MURPHY, Secretary. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. rp HE LADIES of Timaru and District are Invited to Visit the SHOW ROOMS OF WOOD & SMITH, who are now making a Splendid Display of FRENCH AND ENGLISH MILLINERY. This Season’s Novelties are Really Very Beautiful. WOOD & SMITH, Shepherd’s Buildings, South Road, Timaru-

AWARDED FIRST PRIZE FOR WATCHES AND CLOCKS, NEW ZEALAND EXHIBITION, 18G5. G. & T. ~Y OUN G, Watchmakers and Jewellers, GEE AT NORTH E 0 Al 3, TIMAETJ, INVITE SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THEIP. LARGE STOCK OF FIRST-CLASS ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES, WHICH HAVE KEEN SPECIALLY MADE TO ORDER, AND IMPORTED DIRECT FROM THE MAKERS, THUS SAVING ALL THE INTERMEDIATE PROFITS, AND ENAISLINO 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. LAND TRANSFER OFFICE. D. M. ROSS, Writer, Notary Public and Arbitrator R OSS, W. M. SIMS, Practical Accountant Insurance Agent:, Valuer. SIMS, AND CO. Licensed Land, Estate, and Monks Brokers, May he CONSULTED at their LAND TRANSFER OFFICES concerning mat ters f TRANSFER LEASE, Mortgage, Enc ambrance, Powers of Attorney, Declarations or Titles to Land. Money Invested. Estates Managed. Insurances Effected. Loans Negotiated. ADVICE FREE. BEST NEWCASTLE COAL, NOW LANDING. to be supplied direct from the beach will be executed at an extremely LOW RATE. EBENEZER SMITH, Office—Great North Road.