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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2396, 20 November 1880, Page 3

We were in error in stating that the case of Lloyd v .Reid in the R.M. Court yesterday was adjourned at the request of the defendant. The application for adjournment was made by the plaintiff, and the defendant did not object. At the Waimate Police Court yesterday before His Worship the Mayor, a young man named E. C. O. Thompson, recently in the employ of Mr F. M. Rickman, Waimate, was charged with having embezzled the sum of £1 3s 2d from his employer. The accused was remanded till Thursday next on the application of himself and the police, bail being allowed in one surety of £IOO, and two of £SO each Sergeant Ramsay said that a number of similar charges would be brought against the prisoner. The accused for whom a warrant had been issued was arrested between Dunedin and Invercargill. When taken into custody he said he had been enjoying a holiday and that he would put everything straight when he returned.

For continuation of News see fourth page. Wanted* ANTED—To hire a LIGHT FOUROAR BOAT, suitable to enter for Amateur and Champion race at Regatta. Apply, Box 22, Post Office. WANTED KNOWN—That a Hairdresser’s, Tobacconist and Registry Office for servants, and Commission Agent, is established next door to the Bank of New Zealand, Geraldine. WANTED— An Upholsterer. None but a first-class hand need apply. T. W. i’vFE, Main South road. XXTANTED KNOWN—That Wood and » * Smith have a splendid stock of new Pompadour Sateens, Galateas, French Beiges, French Serges, Cashmeres, Ac. Dressmaking department under the care of Miss Dick. XXTANTED KNOWN-That Wood and ’ ’ Smith, Shepherd’s Buildings, have now in stock a splendid lot of Men’s Black and Blue Worsted Coating Coats, all shapes at prices to meet the times. WANTED KNOWN —That for fit, style, and finish, Wood and Smith’s New Clothing cannot be surpassed, and is equal to any bespoke uoods. WANTED KNOWN—That Wood and Smith are selling heavy Geel6ng Tweed Trousers and Vests made to their order for 21s. WANTED KNOWN—Wood and Smith arc selling a good serviceable Tweed Trousers and Vest for IHs fid, worth 2os. WANTED KNOWN—That; Wood and Smith, Shepherd’s Buildings, are now showing a magnificent assortment of Summer Drapery, imported direct from London. WANTED KNOWN—Wood and Smith have a large stock of Children’s, Maids’, and Ladies’ Jackets, Mantles, Capes, Ac., in the newest styles. WANTED KNOWN—Costumes in Print, Galatea, Cashmere Beige, and Pompadour Materials, in endless variety, at Wood and Smith’s, Shepherd’s Buildings, Timaru. WANTED KNOWN-That for General Household Drapery, Wood and Smith are equal to any in town, both for quality and price. W‘ ANTED KNOWN—That Wood and Smith have a full stock of Straw Hats, Flowers, Feathers, Ac., Millinery under the care of Mrs A. Gray. WANTED KNOWN—That Wood and Smith’s new-fashion Imperial Four-button Sac Suits arc superior to anything yet shown in Timaru, and are equal to bespoke. RANTED KNOWN—That for real V V good value Wood and Smith’s annot be beaten. Every article manurctured to their own order. ’ rTTANTED, by a middle-aged woman, VV Sick Nursing. Ten years experince. No objection to country. Apply, lllicc of this Paper, Late Advertisements. CO LET —Three-roomed COTTAGE (new).' Apply to A. Hart, Customs. FUNERAL NOTICE. rnilE Friends of ELIZABETH BRASSEL j will leave Pareora TO-MOllllOW (Sunday) 21st inst, at 11 a.m., and will arrive at the Timaru Cemetery at 2 o’clock. Friends are respectfully invited to attend. FARM TO LEASE. TO LEASE BY TENDER for U years, with immediate entry—A choice Grazing or Cropping Farm of about 200 acres, with Hut, Stable, Yards, Ac., situated close to Timaru, and being part of the estate of the late John Landsborough. Full particulars will be supplied and Tenders received at the office of the undersigned till noon on Friday, December 3, JAMES GRANGER, lOST —An English terrier PUP ; also, a j brown pup from Brown street. Anyone detaining same after this date will be prosecuted. Apply office of this paper. BLACK PINE FOR SALE. )LACK PINE TIMBER, in heavy sizes. JOHN KING, Timber Yard, Church street. • NOTICE. AS some doubts appear to exist as to the number of tickets sold in McGuinness’ Sweep on the C.J.C. Handicap I beg to inform subscribers of the fact that (500 tickets were sold, which can be verified by the committee who superintended the drawing. D. MeGUINNESS. MECHANIC’S INSTITUTE rpHE LIBRARY is now RE-OPENED | for the exchange of books. Members are requested to exchange or renew their books. Those members whose subscriptions are overdue will be good enough to renew them at once. The Librarian will be in attendance every afternoon during this week. £1 REWARD. I- ogT—From the new Show Grounds,on _j the day of the last Cattle Show, one Red and White BULLOCK. Also, one Dark Iron-grey COLT, branded L. The above Reward will be paid to anyone returning either of the animals to PEACOCK A GEANEY.