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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2371, 22 October 1880, Page 4

Busineiss Notices. A FEW GOOD REASONS Why you should Buy your Drapery at JAMES STRACHAN’S GREAT CLEARING SALE. BECAUSE YOU CAN BUY Prints at 3fd ... usual price, Dress Materials, at ... 6d ... usual price French Muslins, at ... 3|'l ••• usual price, Lustres, all shades, at 9sd ... usual price, Coloured Cashmeres, at 2s 3d ... usual price, Black Silks, at ... 2s lid ... usual price, Coloured Silk Dress Pieces 29s Cd each ... usual price, Summer Skirting, at 6d ... usual price, Custumes, at ... ... 7s 6d ... usual price, Gd Is Gd Is 3d Is 3d 3s Gd 4s 3d £3 los Is Gd 21s Ladies* and Children’s Trimmed Hats, at 2s 6d each. Grey Calico at... White Calico, at Tapestry Carpets at Floor Cloths, at Ribbons, at ... ... 2s Gd and 3s doz. ... 3s Gd doz., 2s lid yd ... 2s lid sq. yd., ... ... 2d yd,, usual price, 4s 3d, os usual price, 3s usual price, 4s Gd usual price, 4s 6d usual price, 4ld Ladies* Coloured Josephine Kid Gloves* list Choice, no blemish, 2s lid per pair, usual price, 4s 6d. French Muslins, s|d, usual price, Is 3d. Grenadines, from 4fd, usual price, Is 6d. A few Ball Costumes (slightly soiled), 12s 6d, usual price,sos. Men’s Tweed Trousers, at ... 5s lid ... Men’s Trousers and Tests,at 12s Gd ... Men’s Suits, at ... ... 32s 6d Men’s Balmoral Boots,nailed 12slld pair Men’s Blucher Boots, nailed 7s lid pair Men’s French Kid E.S. Boots 11s 9d pair Ladies’French Kid E.S.Boots 8s 9d pair ... usual price, 8s 9d ... usual price, 21s ~. usual price,s2s Gd ... usual price,lGs 9d ... usual price, 10sGd ~. usual price, 22s Cd ... usual price,lss Gd 3ESIDES—FOR EVERY POUND YOU SPEND YOU GET A TICKET FOR HIS Grand Gift Art Union on November 8, When 3JIOO ol Piniees will be DISTRIBUTED to Purchasers During the Sale. HELP OUR INDUSTRIES. PARNLBY DRAIN PIPE, BRICK, AND POTTERY WORKS, AND CANTERBURY COLLIERY. CHIUSTOHDECH, St MARTIN’S, AND SHEFFIELD. A HSI IK, K I R K & (T 0, (Limited Proprietors) Manufacturers of Field Pipes, Stoneware, and Salt-Glazed Drain and Sanitary Pii>es, Chimney Pots, Vases, Fountains, Bread Pans, Preserve and Pickle .Inis, Honey and Salt Jars, Butter and Cream Jars, Bed or Foot Warmers, Pie Dishes, Teapots, Kitchen Sinks, Ventilating Bricks, Garden Borders, Fire Bricks, Fire Tiles, Register Tiles and Floor Tiles, Flower Pots and Saucers in variety, Building Bricks and Well Bricks of all patterns. SILT PITS TRAPPED: As ordered specially hy the Christchurch Drainage Board, CANTERBURY COAL (in Large and Small Quantities) : As used hy all the Boilers in Christchurch and Railway Engines, and almost every House. To the trade 12» per ton in trucks at Sheffield. . Our Manufactured Goods have taken the following Awards Canterbury Provincial Government Bonus, £250; New Zealand Interprovincial Exhibition 1872, FIRST j Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Associations, FHIST for years 1872, 1873, 1875, 1870, 1877, 1878 and 1879, also TWO FIRST PRIVATE PRIZES; and.TWO FIRST AWARDS at Sydney International Exhibitions, 1879 and 1880. Create all the Work you can by Buying Evcrthing yon use of Colonial Make as far as you can. [OFFICE AND YARDS; COLOMBO STREET, CIIRiSTCMURCH. Price Lists by Post on Application. ENCOURAGE YOUR NATIVE INDUSTRIES!

Public ; rpiMARU ATHLETIC CLUB. SPRING MEETING. NOVEMBER 9rn, 1880 (Prince of Wales’ Birthday). PROGRAMME OF SPORTS. 1. Maiden Race, 100 yds—lst prize, 30s ; 2nd, 20s ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 2s Gd 2. Prince of Wales’ Handicap, 200, 300, and 110 yds, to be decided by points, Winners of each event, 10s extra. Ist prize, £10; 2nd, £3 ; 3rd, £3. Nominations, ss. Acceptance, 3s. 3. Boys’ Race, Handicap, 150 yds, in costume, for boys under 10. Ist prize, 20s; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 4. Walking Handicap, 2 miles. Ist prize, £4; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £l. Nomination, 3s. Acceptance, 2s. 5. Vaulting—lst prize, £2; 2nd, £l. Entrance, 2s Gd 6. Running Handicap, 1 mile—lst prize, £4; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £l. Nomination, 3s. Acceptance, 2s 7. Running High Leap—lst prize, 20s; 2nd, 10s 8. Wrestling, Cumberland style—lst prize, 60s ; 2nd, 40s. Entrance, 5s 9. Champion Race, 300 yds. All start from scratch —Prize, Gold Medal, value £5 ss. Entrance, 5s 10. Handicap Hurdles, 880 yds—lst prize, £4; 2nd, £2; 3rd, £l. Entrance, 3s. Acceptance, 2s 11. Consolation Handicap, 120 yds, for all beaten competitors duringj[thejday. Entrance, 2s Gd. Nominations for the Champion Race, Prince of Wales’ Handicap, Walking Handicap, One Mile Handicap, Handicap Hurdles, to be made on or before Tuesday, October 19, with the necessary amount in cash, and naming colors, addressed to the Secretaries at W. Collins and Co.’s Auction Rooms, Strathallan street, Timaru. All other events post entries. Three entries for each or no event. Handicaps declared on Friday, October/ 22. Acceptances, November 1. All Prizes to be either money or trophies at the option of the winners. Successful competitors will be presented with their Prizes on the stage of the Theatre | Royal the same evening, at which place an entertainment takes place on behalf of the Club. Half-yearly Tickets are now being issued at os Gd each. W. COLLINS \ Secretarieß T. R. JONES ) &ecreianes * FARMERS’ CO-OPERATIVE ASSOCIATION. UNDER the auspices of the Committee of the above Association, MR BATEMAN of Christchurch, will deliver LECTURES on the advantage of Co-opera-tion, at the following places:— Geraldine, Temuka, Point, St Andrews, Makikihi, Waimate, and Timaru. Dates and further particulars will appear in future advertisements. H. KXLE Y, n ENERAL CARRIER, FORWARDING VJ and RECEIVING AGENT, TIMARU, Expresses meet all Trains North and South. All orders promptly attended to.