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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2409, 6 December 1880, Page 2

Special Advertisemeats CITY HOTEL. ECOOKSON takes the opportunity of • conveying to his numerous friends ana 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 '1 A LONG LEASE of that old, centrally situated, and most popular house, the CITY HOTEL, Which by EXTENSIVE IMPROVEMENTS AND ALTERATIONS, Now in progress, in the carefully selected and 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 he will fail to meet the requirements of the public generally. Yet he is anxious to convey an assurance that one and all may rely upon A HEARTY WELCOME AT THE “CITY.” Christchurch June 24,188 AWARDED FIRST PRIZE FOR WATCHES AND CLOCKS, NEW ZEALAND EXHIBITION, 1865. G. & T. 10U NO , Watchmakers and Jewellers, GREAT NORTH ROAD, TIMARU, INVITE SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THEIR LARGE STOCK OF FIRST-CLASS ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES, WHICH HAVE BEEN SPECIALLY MADE TO ORDER, AND IMPORTED DIRECT PROM THE MAKERS, THUS SAVING ALL THE INTERMEDIATE PROFITS, AND ENABLING G. & T. Y. TO SELL THEM AT A MUCH LOWER PRICE than such 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 term of warranty, it will be done FREE OF CHARGE. £4OOO SWEEP No. 7, ON THE WELLINGTON CUP To be run in the first week in •FEBRUARY, 1881. Tickets ' - - ■ £l. ~ £ First Horse.. .. •• 1000 Second Horse .. .. 800 Third Horse .. . • 200 Other Starters (divided) .. 700 Non-starters (divided) .. 1800 The £7OO for other starters will average u <£loo each horse. Tile £I3OO lor non-starters will average bout £GO each horse. Mr George Noith, 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 Pest,” September 9. Address—GEO. NORTH, Box 109, Post Office ; or, Lambton Quay Wellington. TIMARU MEDICAL DISPENSARY, Established 1866. E LIZA m 7 W ATKX!fS ’ Having Purchased the Business carried on by her late husband, in succeeding to the same, BEGS TO SOLICIT THE PATRONAGE OF THE INHABITANTS OF TIMARU AND THE SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. She has appointed Mr R. F. Stewart as Manager. A constant supply of the Best Drugs will be received, and a large and varied stock of Surgical Appliances and Druggists’ Sundries kept on hand. Prescriptions will be made up accurate!}', and delivered on the shortest notice. MEDICAL; D K W I L L 1 A M S, (London), L.S.A. Late Coroner and Provincial Surgeon for the town of Blenheim, and district of Wairau, May be Consulted as usual, at his Surgery Main South Road, during the day, |and at Clifton House, next to the Congregational Church, North street, at night. N.B.—A saddle Horse kept stabled for urgent cases and country journeys. I ! LAND TRANSFER OFFICE. D. M. ROSS, Writer, Notary Public and Arbitrator R °SB. W. M. SIMS, Practical Accountant Insurance Agent, Valuer. SIMS, 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. Vloney Invested. Estates Managed. Insurances .Effected. Loans Negotiated. ADVICE FREE. T. HALL, i(Late of Tate and Hall) LAND BROKER and Estate Agent, CERTIFICATED ACCOUNTANT IN BANKRUPTCY, prepares TRANSFERS, MORTGAGES, LEASES, AGREEMENT, &c. (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, procuration fee, 1 er cent ~ , Offices at the late Russell Ritchie and Co s Stores, opposite Club Hotel.