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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2413, 10 December 1880, Page 3

JPulblic Notices. TO BUILDEES, CARPENTERS, Ac. TENDERS will be received on December 13, for ADDITIONS, ALTERATIONS, Four Shops and Dwellings and Temperance Hotel for John Hayhurst, Esq, Terauka. - Plans and specifications to be seen at my office. ; The lowest or any tender not necessarily flCCCpted. ; W, UPTON, , Architect, Timhru. jb T I M A R .XT'" XV E G A T T A TO HE HELD ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER IG, 1880. Commodore: F. Archer, Esq. Vice-Commodore : f E. Smith, Esq. Judge: Captain Mills. Starter: J. Hill, Esq. Committee : Messrs M. Jonas, R. Stansell, T. Chapman, S. Gumming, P. Bradley, S.E. Graham, M. White, W. F. Newberry, J. King . (Secretary.) A Procession of all Boats competing in the various events will start at 11 a.ra. sharp. PROGRAMME. 1. Landing Service , Wualeiioat ’ Race, Five' Oars —Confined exclusively to Landing Service Men and Boats. Distance, 3. miles. First prize, £l2 ; second, £l. Entrance, £l. 2. Amateur Four-Oar Race. . Boats not to exceed 25 feet in length and to, be steered with rudder. Distance, 24 miles. First prize, £10; second, £B. Entrance, £l. 3. Scudders’ Race (in inrigged boats). Distance, 14 miles (all comers). First prize, £2; second, 10s. Entrance, ss. 4. Champion Race Handicap, open to all comers, and all boats pulling four oars and over. Distance, 1 miles. First prize, £2O ; second, £G. Nominations, 10s ; entrance, 5s per oar. •5. Scudding Race, open to ' all comers. Distance, 1 mile. Prize, £2. Entrance, ss. 6. Pair-Oar Race, in stump outriggers. First prize, £1; second, £l. Entrance, 7s Gd. 7. Todunteer Race, in Landing Service Whaleboats pulling five oars. Open to members of the Rocket Brigade and Fire Brigade, and Artillery Corps, to be j pulled in uniform. Distance, 2 miles. First prize, £8; second boat to save stake. 8. Sailing Race (in open boats). Time allowance and distance to bo arranged by the Committee on the day of sailing. First prize, £8; second, £2. Entrance, 10s fid, fl. Tun Race. A special prize will be given to the most comically dressed tubman. First prize, £2; second, £l. Entrance, 2s Gd. 10. Duck Hunt. Prize, £l. Entrance, Duck, 2s Gd; each boat, 2s Gd; Two boats to start, or no race. Three to start, or no second prize. Entries for Nos. 1,2, 3,5, fi, 7,8, to be sent in not later than 8 p.m. on 13th Dec. For Nos. !) and 10, post entries. 'The Committee reserve to themselves the right to disqualify any boat. J. i. J. KING, Hon, Secretary. GEAND ART UNION. J3IOO WORTH TO BE GIVEN AWAY IN PRIZES. DUNEDIN 00-operative Store, No. 2 Branch, Main South Road, Timaru. rpHE Proprietors would respectfully inI form their numerous Customers and the public generally that they have resolved on giving them the benefit of a GRAND ART UNION. For every £2 worth of Goods Purchased they will receive a Ticket for the Art Union. To be drawn on or about Christmas. Intending Purchasers are reminded that the more this effort is supported, the more valuable and extensive will be the Prize List. The Prizes will consist of boxes of Tea, bags of Sugar, bags of Flour, boxes of Raisins, .Hams and Cheese, and aj lot of other choice and seasonable Goods. Note —The ordinary discount tickets will be suspended during this event, but will be issued to purchasers as representing the value of goods purchased for the Art Union. Moss Jonas. FOR SALE PRIVATELY—*2SOO ?j and ij-bred Ewes, with Lambs at foot. The best sheep of this class in the district. 2500 Merino Ewes 3500 Merino Wethers. MOSS JONAS, Auctioneer. WOOL- PRESS, WHALEBOAT, Ac. MOSS JONA S has been instructed by the Chairman of the Timaru Harbor Board, to sell by Public Auction, at the Government Landing Service, ON MONDAY, DEC 13, 1 Hydraulic Wool Press, to take two bales 1 Whaleboat 1 Weighing Machine Sale at 12 o’clock. No Reserve. MOSS JONAS, Auctioneer. FURNITURE AND EFFECTS. MOSS JONAS has received instructions from Mr W. Poole, to sell by Public Auction at bis Rooms, Mam South Road, Timaru, ON TUESDAY, DEC 14, The whole of his household Furniture . and other effects, removed for convenience of sale, and comprising, tables, chans, couches, chests of drawers, waalrstands, and ware, dressing tables, bedsteads, bedding kitchen utensils, crockery, Ac. No reserve. Sale at 2 o’clock. MOSS JONAS, Auctioneer.