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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2399, 24 November 1880, Page 3

Wanted, r ANTED—A MAN to bag potatoes. Apply at once to Taylor A Bowie. *TTTANTED all the Ratepayers of Timaru VV to combine and meet at a certain place with a view to immediately raking off the shingle from the Borough footpaths. WANTED— A Tenant for a sevenroomed Brick House (new). Apply, S.’Shappejie, Main South Eoad, Timaru. 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 KNOWN—That Wdod 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. WANTED 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 uoocls. WANTED KNOWN—That Wood and Smith are selling heavy Geelong 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 18s Gd, worth 255. 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—Cpstumes in Print, Galatea, Cashmere Beige, and Pompadour Materials, in endless variety, at Wood and Smith’s, Shepherd’s Buildings, Timaru. WANTED 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 tour-button Sac Suits are superior to anyhing yet shown in Timaru, and are equal o bespoke. WANTED KNOWN—That for real good value Wood and Smith’s cannot be beaten. Every article manufactured to their own order. WANTED KNOWN—That for General Household Drapery, Wood and Smith are equal to any in town, both for quality and price. Late Advertisements. COLONIAL INDUSTRIES. NEW ZEALAND. PORTLAND CEMENT. Public Works Office, Wellington, November 10, 1880. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this Office up to N OON on March 31, 1881, from"persons who are willing to contract for the Supply and Delivery •of ONE HUNDRED TONS of PORTLAND CEMENT. The cement to be manufactured in the Colony of New Zealand, and to be delivered at any of the undermentioned places, viz., Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Port Chalmers, of Invercargill. Tenders to be addressed to the Minister for Public Works and to be marked outside “ Tender for Supply of 100 tons of Portland Cement.” Specifications and conditions may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Auckland. Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, and Invercargill. The lowest or any tender will not be necessarily be accepted. R. OLIVER, Minister for Public Works. : [Extract from “New Zealand Gazette” November 18, 1880.] WAIMATE PLAINS. Further Sale of Town, Suburban, Village Settlement, and Rural Lands at Hawera between tlie 18 th and 20th December inclusive. Principal Land Office, Carlyle, 15th November, 1880. DETAILED Lists of Sections and Plans can be seen at all Post Offices and j Railway Stations, and full information obtained from the several Commissioners of Crown Lands, throughout the Colony. C. A. WRAY, Commissioner, West Coast Laud District, North Island. W. Ft I C K E T, T’ S GRAND CHRISTMAS ART UiNIOX OF MAGNIFICENT WATCHES. 20 PRIZES. 500 SUBSCRIBERS AT ss—£l2s. £ s, d. Ist Prize-r-1 Gentleman’s Gold Watch and Chain .. .. 20 0 0 2nd. Prize—l Gentleman’s Gold Watch and Chain .. .. 10 0 0 3rd Prize—l Gentleman’s Gold Watch and Chain .. .. GOO And 17 other Prizes, consisting of IB Watches at £G .. 78 0 0 3 Watches, at £3 .. .. 9 0 0 1 Watch 2 0 0 £125 0 0 The drawing will take place on FRIDAY, December 21, 1880. If all the tickets arc not disposed, of the Prizes will be distributed pro rata. .All the prizes will be guaranteed. Tickets to be obtained at my Shop. W. RICKETTS, Main North Road, A. Ford, PLUMBER, .GASFITTEE. AND BELLHANGER, Beswick Stueet.