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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2366, 16 October 1880, Page 2

Special Advertisements £4OOO sweep NO. 7, ON THE WELLINGTON CUP To be run in the first week in IFEBRUAEY, 1881. Tickets £!• £ First Horse 1000 Second Horse .. .. 300 Third Horse .. .. 200 Other Starters (divided) .. 700 Non-starters (divided) .. 1800 The £7OO for other starters will average u I£loo each horse. The £IBOO for non-starters will average about £6O each horse. Mr George North, of Lambton Quay, announces his seventh annual sweep on the Wellington Cup. This time it is for no less than £4OOO, which will give handsome prizes even to the non-starters. Mr North’s former racing sweeps have invariably been conducted with such thorough fairness as to give entire satisfaction to all interested, and we are not surprised to hear that there is already a brisk demand for tickets for his “ four-thousand-pounder.”—“ Evening Post,” September 9. Address—GEO. NORTH, Box 109, Post Office; or, Lambton Quay, Wellington. ;LAND TRANSFER OFFICE. D. M. ROSS, Writer, Notary Public and Arbitrator ft 08 *’ SIM W. M. SIMS, Practical Accountant Insurance Agent, Valuer. S, AND CO. Licensed Land, Estate, and Money Brokers, May be CONSULTED at their LAND TRANSFER OFFICES concerning matters f TRANSFER LEASE, Mortgage, Encumbrance, Powers of Attorney, Declarations or Titles to Land. Vlonet Invested. Estates Managed. Insurances Effected. Loans Negotiated. ADVICE FREE.

THE NEW DAVIS’ VERTICAL FEED SEWING MACHINE. AM sorry to have been UNABLE TO SUPPLY the required number of these MACHINES. Shipments are now overdue, and I shall have a large and varied stock in a few days. T, G. ROWLEY, Gunsmith and Machinist, Agent for Timaru and District A few COOKING STOVES for SALE cheap to make room.

BEST NEWCASTLE COAL, NOW LANDING. to be supplied direct from the beach will be executed at an extremely LOW RATE. BENBZER SMITH, IS" Office—Great North Road. -jyj*cGUINNESS’ £5,000 SWEEP on the Canterbury* 1 Jockey Club Handicap, will Close Positively on OCTOBER 30. Early application is therefore necessary to secure a chance. ECOOKSON takes the opportunity of e 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. He has now much pleasure in intimating that to-day he HAS ENTERED UPC 2: A LONG LEASE of that old, centrally situated, and most popular house, the Which by •EXTENSIVE IMPROVEMENTS AND ALTERATIONS, in progress, in the carefully selected choice stock, and the most assiduous attention, he intends to raise to the position 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 will fail to meet the requirements of the üblic generally. Yet he is anxious to convey an assurance that one and all may rely upon A HEARTY WELCOME AT THE CITY HOTEL CITY HOTEL, the “CITY.” Christchurch June 24,188