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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2359, 8 October 1880, Page 3

W anted. WANTED KNOWN—That the Gigantic CAMERA OBSCURA will now afford amusement, never before witnessed in New Zealand. Every moving and living object, as seen at miles distance, are reproduced within the Pavilion on LcCren’s Terrace, next to the Lighthouse. WANTED —Two or Three Gentlemen Boarders in a private family. Apply, Office of this Paper. WANTED— IMPROVERS and APPRENTICES to the Millinery. Apply at once to Davies and Murphy, The Cash Drapers. WANTED a smart OFFICE BOY. Apply office of this Paper. WANTED KNOWN Two Thousand Pounds’ worth of Bankrupt Stock, consisting of Watches, Clocks, and Jewellery, at enormous sacrifice, opposite Old Post Office. WANTED KNOWN —IOO English Silver Hunting Lever Watches, capped and jewelled, warranted for two years. WANTED KNOWN—A Thousand Pairs of S Is per pair. Spectacles, to suit all sights, at WANTED KNOWN—Enormous Reduction of Prices as Goods must be sold. TTTANTED KNOWN—A splendid asW sortment of Diamond Rings, Earrings, Brooches, Lockets, Silver Goods and Plated ware. TTTANTED KNOWN—No reasonable VV Offer ] realised on. refused, as Goods must be ’ANTED KNOWN—The Address, McCoiiKiNnATiE A Sellar opposite Old Post Office, Main South Road. TTTANTED TO >ELL A Horse, “ ’ Express and Harness, cheap. Apply at the office of this paper. TTTANTED—A Few Respectable Board- * * Church Street. ers. Apply at Norton House, WANT ED. KNOWN—That I have received my season’s stock of Fishing Tackle, which comprises every description of Trout Tackle, Ac. An inspection invited, W. McWilxjTam, Colombo street, Christchurch. Sole agent forG. Little and Co., makers to H.R.H., the Prince of Wales. Anmsements.

D D F E L L 0 W S ’ HALL Barnard Street. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9. Come One ! Come All! Come Everybody ! And bear ME. TO M MEW I S Deliver a LECTURE on his SEVEN YEARS’ COLONIAL LIKE 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. TBu-ssiness Notices. 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 by all wagers he lays. ALFRED J. PARSONS. After the 14th instant it will be £IOO to os. If not laid the date of final acceptances. A. J. P. IN THE ESTATE OP A. C. McALLISTER, ALBURY. A DIVIDEND (second) of Five Shillings in the £ on all proved claims in the above estate, is payable at my office 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. GERALDINE RACING CLUB. SIRES’ PRODUCE STAKES. TO be Run for at the Annual Meeting, 1884, a sweepstakes of 10 sovs each from owners of subscribing sires, and 60 sovs added by the Geraldine Racing Club, for 3-year olds, the produce of sires subscribed for. Colts, Bst 31b, fillies, Bst, no allowance for geldings ; the second horse 20 sovs ; third horse 10 sovs ; and the nominator of the sire of the winner 20 sovs from the stake. One mile and a half. Nominations accompanied by a promissory note for £lO, made by the owner or his attorney in favor of the Treasurer of the Geraldine Club,payable on Sept. 1, 1884, description and sex of foals, with 1 sov for each nomination, on or before! o’clock p m., of Dec. 1, 1881, the balance of entry, 2 sovs, on night of general entry, 1884. Sweep of 5 sovs each for starters at scales. D. McKENZIE, Hon. Secretary. DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. THE Partnership hitherto carried on by Thomas Phelps and William Miller under the style or firm of Phelps and Co. in the business or occupation of Builders and Contractors, Timaru, has and is this day dissolved by mutual consent. The business will in future be carried on by Thomas Phelps on his own account under the style or firm of Phelps and Co., and who will hereafter receive all monies and pay all debts on account of the said firm. Dated at Timaru this 6th day of Oct., 1880. THOMAS PHELPS WILLIAM MILLER. Witness to both signatures— D. M. Ross, Notary Public, Timaru. WARNING. Anyone found fishing with Nets or otherwise in the Opihi River or its Estuary, or in any other river of South Canterbury in which Salmon or Trout have been placed, will be prosecuted by the South Canterbury Acclimatisation .'-ociety under the Regulations of the Salmon and Trout Act, which provide that the penalty for each offence shall be a sum not exceeding £IOO. By order, A. PERRY, Hon, Sec.