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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2357, 6 October 1880, Page 3

Medium in all thins*.—No generous man would go to a spiritual seance given by a lady medium, and, as (lie ghost is walking about, while the medium is tied in the cabinet, exclaim, There’s a rat by the ghost!” It spoils the effect to have the ghost yell and gather up its skirts and run. Scene—staircase o£ ducal mansion. The duchess at home. “ Small and Early.”—Mrs Jones (a new beauty with more suprise than pleasure) : “Well, I never; Mr and Mrs Robinson of all people ! And how came you hero?” Mrs Robinson (a still newer beauty) : “We drove, dear Mrs Jones. Yon don’t mean to say yon came on foot” —“Punch” The programme of the final entertainment of the season in the Wesleyan Schoolhousc appears elsewhere in our columns. For continuation of News sec fourth ■page. Jl<jv4-.o Advci*tiscmen ts. Last of the series of winter EVENING- ENTERTAINMENTS, IN TIIK WESLEYAN SCHOOLROOM, THURSDAY EVENING, OCT. 7. Admission, Is. Doors open at 7.30. FART I. Piano—Overture .. .. Mr Statham Song .. .. .. .. Mr Tichbon Reading “ Virginia and Hamlet’s interview with his Mother” Mr Kirby Song .. .. .. .. Miss Inncs Song .. .. .. .. Mr P. Foster Reading ‘Fore Eyes” .. Mr Tichbon Song .. .. .. .. Mrs 0 ray Glee “ Here in Cool Grot ”.. .. Choir (By special request.) P.uit H. Piano Duct Miss S. Clarke and Mr Statham Song and Chorus “ dust after the Battle ” [Mrs Snuinonds and Choir Recitation .. .. Mr J. (i. Bowie Song .. ■ .. .. Miss Junes Cornet Solo and Piano Aeeompanyment [Messrs: Oliver and Statham Song “ Blacksmith's Son ” Mr 11. Foster Song .. .. .. .. Mrs Gray Glee “ Swiftly from the Mountain Brow” [Choir Finale “ God Save the Queen.” OD DFELL OIV S ’ H ALL B.uix.um Strkkt. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9. Gome One ! Come All! Come Everybody ! And hear M E TO M MEW I S Deliver a LECTURE on his SEVEN YEARS’ CO GONIAL LIFE AND HIS HARDSHIPS. He will exhibit and read letters from some of the principal people in England. The Lecture will be interspersed with Songs and Dances. Admission—ONE SHILLING-. . J. Hallam, Esq , Chairman. Doors open at 7.30 o'clock. J. C. WILLIAMSON, Agent. SPORTING. BEING on a visit to Melbourne I have left my book-, £IOO to Is (one shilling) with Mr W. Collins, and I undertake to stand bv all wagers belays. ALFRED L PARSONS. After the 1-lth instant it will be ‘MOO to Is. If not laid the date of final acceptances. A. J. P. IN THE ESTATE OF A. C. MeALLISTER, ALBURY. A DIVIDEND (second) of Five Shillings j\_ in Ihc £on all proved claims in the above estate, is payable at my oflico on and after Friday, October 8, 1880. WILLIAM EVANS, Trustee. £2 REWARD. THE above reward will be paid to any one who can give me the NAMES of the Thieves who entered my garden on Sunday night last and stole a quantity of plants. WM. T. BARNETT, West Town Belt. WOOL. WOOL. WOOL. w E are prepared to malm liberal advances on WOOL consigned to our care for sale, cither in the Colonial or London market, and can offer special inducements for Wool for sale at our Stores. Wo shall he holding periodical SALES throughout the season to suit the convenience of our clients. Prompt account sales always rendered T E R MS Receiving, lotting, and delivering 2s per bale do do do Gd per bag Glassing (if required) .. .. ,|d per lb. per bale do do .. .. Ml per lb. per bag Cartage from railway station to store do do Fire insurance.. do .. Gd per bale 3d per bag (id per bale 3d per bag Commission on Sales: 2,1 percent up to £SOO ; U per cent on any amount in excess of that sum. J. T. FORD A GO., Auctioneers, Christchurch and Timaru. GB OB G E J) 00T II , JO Importer of AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY, Tuam and St Asaph Streets, CIUUSTCnURCII. Postal Address —Rox 89. UNITED ANCIENT ORDER Off DRUIDS. A MEETING of persons interested in f\ forming a Lodge in connection with the above order will be held at the Ship Hotel, Timaru, on Thursday Evening, at 8 p.m., when the objects and benefits of the order will be explained. E. GREEN, Convener of Meeting. MONEY. /A /YOUfi TO LEND, in sums fQ Jl \ J ,I / V../ 17 of £2OO and upwards, on approved security. 11. S. AUSTIN, Solicitor, Timaru.