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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2371, 22 October 1880, Page 2

Special Advertisements. AWARDED FIRST PRIZE FOR WATCHES AND CLOCKS, NEW ZEALAND EXHIBITION, 1865. G. & T. ~Y OUN G, Watchmakers and Jewellers, GREAT NORTH ROAD, TIM ABU, INVITE SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THEIR LARGE STOCK OP FIRST-CLASS ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES, WHICH HAVE BEEN I SPECIALLY MADE TO ORDER, | AND IMPORTED DIRECT FROM THE MAKERS, THUS SAVING ALL THE INTERMEDIATE PROFITS, AND ENABLING G. tfe T. Y. TO SELL THEM AT A MUCH LOWER PRICE than soon Watches are Usually Sold at in the Colonies. AMERICAN WALTHAM AND GENEVA WATCHES ALSO IN STOCK. N.B. - 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 terra of warranty, it will |be done FREE OF CHARGE. T. HALL, (Late of Tate and Hall) LAND BROKER and Est.tc Agent, CERTIFICATED ACCOUNTANT IN BANKRUPTCY, prepares TRANSFERS, MORTGAGES, LEASES, AGREEMENT, Ac. (Under the Land Transfer Act.) CASH ADVANCES made on deposit of Deeds. MONEY TO LEND and Mortgages arranged on Properties. £IO,OOO at the present time to LEND, interest 8 per cent, nrocuration fee, 1 per cent. Offices at the late Russell Ritchie and Co’s Stores, opposite Club Hotel. 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 liim 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 A LONG LEASE of that old, centrally situated, and most popular house, the CITY HOTEL, 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 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 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.” Christchurch June 21,188 £4OOO SWEET No. 7, ON THE WELLINGTON CUP To be run in the first week in {FEBRUARY, 1881. Tickets £l. £ 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 £OO each horse. Mr George North, of Lambton Quay, announces his seventh annual sweep on the Wellington Cup. This time it i« for no less than £IOOO, 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. . BEST NEWCASTLE COAL, NOW LANDING. to be supplied direct from the beach will be executed at an extremely LOW RATE. BENEZER SMITH, 'IS* Office—Great North Hoad.