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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2414, 11 December 1880, Page 3

r»vtl>lic Notices. Tim AR u XiE GAT T A TO HE HELD ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER IG, 1880. Commodore : E. Archer, Esq. Vice-Commodore : 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 Whaleboat 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, miles. First prize, £10; second, £3. Entrance, £l. 3. Scullers’ Race (in inrigged boats). Distance, li 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, 4 miles. First prize, £2O ; second, £G. Nominations, 10s ; entrance, 5s per oar. 5. Sculling Race, open to all comers. Distance, 1 mile. Prize, £2. Entrance, ss. 0. Pair-Oar Race, in stump outriggers. First prize, £4 ; second, £l. Entrance, 7s Gd. 7. Volunteer Race, in Landing Service Whaleboats pulling five Open to members of the Rocket Brigade and Fire Brigade, and Artillery Corps, to be palled in uniform. Distance, 2 miles. First prize, £8; second boat to save stake. 8. Sailing Race (in open boats). Time allowance and distance to be arranged by the Committee on the day of sailing. First prize, £8; second, £2. Entrance, 10s (id, 9. 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, G, 7,8, to be sent in not later than 8 p.m. on 13th Dec. For Nos. 9 and 10, post entries. The Committee reserve to themselves the right to disqualify any boat. J. J. J. KING, Hon, Secretary. TO BUILDERS. TENDERS invited for a RESIDENCE in Brick. Plans, Ac., at my office. Tenders to be sent in by the 23rd inst., at noon. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. M. de H. DUVAL, Architect, Ac. Moss Jousts. PR. E SE N T ARRANGEMENT OF SALES : FOR WEEK ENDING MONDAY DECEMBER 13. Monday—Wool-press and Whaleboat, at’ Government Landing Service, at 12 o’clock. Freehold Land near Pleasant Point; Freehold Land near Albury ; Freehold Land, Buchanan's Paddock, at his rooms at 2 o’clock. MOSS JONAS Auctioneer. TTIOR SALE PRIVATELY— H ' Valuable Improved Farm at Waihi, near Geraldine. 800 acres of Frccliold Land, at Waihi, near Geraldine, consisting of—--80 acres in wheat 100 acres in English grass 100 acres ready for cross-ploughing 20 acres tussock 538 acres Educational Reserve Leasehold, having a term of 7.1 years to run, consisting of — 120 acres stubble 220 acres in oats 100 acres ready for cross-ploughing 98 acres in tussock The above is now in the occupation of P, H. Duncan, Esq., and is sub-divided into paddocks, all fenced with good live fences. Running streams How through the Farm. The improvements consist of — Comfortable G-roomcd dwelling-house Men’s house, four rooms Stable—Four stalls and two loose boxes Large storing shed and outhouses for farming implements. Terms very easy. For further particulars apply to MOSS JONAS, Auctioneer, Timaru, FOR SALE PRIVATELY—--2500 .1 and J-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. MOSSJ O N A S has received instructions from Mi W. Poole, to sell by Public Auction at his Rooms, Main South Road, Timaru, ON TUESDAY, DEC 14, The whole of his household Furniture and other effects, removed for convenience of sale, and comprising, tables, charrs, couches, chests of drawers, washstands, and ware, dressing tables, bedsteads, bedding kitchen utensils, crockery, Ac. No reserve. Sale at 2 o’clock. MOSS JONAS, Auctioneer.