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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2409, 6 December 1880, Page 3

Wanted, ‘ANTED —A smart BOY. Apply Ship Hotel. ~\J£F ANTED—A few good BRICK- ▼ ▼ LAYERS. Apply, sharp, Shepherds Buildings, corner of North Street. WANTED— Three respectable Gentlemen as BOARDERS, good Accomodation. Single Rooms. For particulars, apply Mrs Peters, Maori Hill Store, Great North Road, Timaru. WANTED A ‘WAITER. Apply, Grosvenor Hotel. WANTED KNOWN—FIRE Chimnies Mechanically swept, Is each — Hotels by Contract, J. C. Cadman No 2 Branch Co-operative Store, Main South Road, Timaru. TTTANTED KNOWN—That a Hair- \\ dresser’s, Tobacconist and Registry Office for servants, and Commission Agent, is established next door to the Bank of New Zealand, Geraldine. Public Notices. IN BUYING YOUR DRAPERY, CLOTHING, BOOTS, AND SHOES, Spend your Ready Money where you get the BEST VALUE which is at ■ J GREAT CLEARING SALE, I And where also for EVERY POUND you Spend you will get a ticket for his ■ NEW YEAR’S GIFT ART UNION. The Prizes are now Displayed in his centre Window. AMES S 1 RAGMANS Timaru Regatta TO BE HELD ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1880. President: F. Archer, Esq. Vice-President : E. Smith, Esq. Judge: Captain Mills. Starter : J. Hill, Esq. Committee : Messrs M. Jonas, E. Stansell, T. Chapman, S. Gumming, P. Bradley, S.E. Graham, M. White, J. King (Secretary.) A Procession of all Boats competing in the various events will start at 11 a.m. sharp. PROGRAMME. 1. Landing Service Whaleboat Race, Five Oars —Confined exclusively to Landing Service Men and Boats. Distance, 3 miles. 2. Amateur Four-Oar Race. Boats not to exceed 25 feet in length and to be steered with rudder. Distance, 2J miles. 3. Scullers’ Race (in inrigged boats). Distance, U miles (all comers). 4. Pair-Oar Race (Inrigged Boats) Handicap. Distance, 2 miles. 5. Champion Race Handicap, open to all comers, and all boats pulling four oars and over. Distance, 4 miles. Nominations, 10s; entrance, 5s per oar. 6. Sculling Race, open to all comers. Distance, 1 mile. 7. Pair-Oar Race, in stump outriggers. 8. Volunteer Race, in Landing Service Whaleboats pulling five oars. Open to members of the Rocket Brigade and Fire Brigade, and Artillery Corps, to be pulled in uniform. Distance, 2 miles. 9. Sailing Race (in open boats). Time allowance and distance to be arranged by the Committee on the day of sailing 10. Tub Race. A special prize will be given to the most comically dressed tubman. 11. Duck Hunt. 12. Greasy Bowsprit. Two boats to start, or no race. Three to start, or no second prize. .Entries for champion Race, giving name and dimensions of boat, to be sent in not ater than 8 p.m. on Dec. Ist Entries for Nos. 1,2, 3,4, 6,7, 8,9, to be sent in not later than 8 p.m. on 13th Dec. For Nos. 10,11, and 12, post entries. The Committe reserve to themselves the right to disqualify any boat. 1 fiThe Prize List will be published shortly. J. i. J. KING, Hon. Secretary. Moss Jonas. PRESENT ARRANGEMENT OF SALES: — FOR WEEK ENDING SATURDAY DECEMBER 11. Thursday—Cattle and Sheep, at South Canterbury Yards, at 1 o’clock. Saturday—Mr Callanan’s Horses and Plant, at his Sale Yards, at 11 o’clock. Privileges at Friendly Societies’ Sports, at his Rooms at 2 o’clock. Produce, at his Rooms, at 1 o’clock. MOSS JONAS Auctioneer. CATTLE AND SHEEP MOSS JONAS has been instructed by Mr Campbell to Sell by Public Auction, at the South Canterbury Sale Yards, Timaru, ON THURSDAY, DEC. 9, 45 Head Fat and Store Cattle 300 Fat Cross-bred Sheep. The Cattle are all young and well bred. No reserve. Sale at 1 o’clock sharp. MOSS JONAS, Auctioneer. JpOR SALE--2000 Merino Ewes 1500 do 1500 Merino Wethers 1500 do Delivery at the beginning of 1881. For full particulars apply to MOSS JONAS, Auctioneer