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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2417, 15 December 1880, Page 3

To ]L.et. TO LET, A LARM of 300 ACRES, near Silver stream, fenced and improved Im mediate possession can be given. Apply to T. HALL r HO LET A .SIX ROOMED HOUSE, I situated in Bank Street. Apply, Taylor & Bowie. IPublic Notices. "W. R I 0 K E T T’S GRAND CHRISTMAS ART UNION. OF MAGNIFICENT 'WATCHES. ’ 20 PRIZES. 500 SUBSCRIBERS AT ss—£l2s. £ s. d, Ist Prize—l Gentleman’s Gold Watch and Chain .. 20 0 0 2nd Prize —1 Ladys’ Gold Watch and Chain • • ■ • 10 0 0 3rd Prize—l Ladys’ Gold watch GOO And 17 other Prizes, consisting of 13 Watches at £G .. 78 0 0 3 Watches, at £3 .. ..000 1 Watch •• 2 0 0 £125 0 0 The drawing will take place on FRIDAY, December 2-1, 1880. If all the tickets arc not disposed of the Prizes will be distributed pro ruin. All the prizes will be guaranteed. Tickets to be obtained at my Shop. W. RICKETTS, Main North Road. TO CARPENTERS AND BUILDERS. TENDERS arc invited for the erection of Church of. England Parsonage at St Andrews. Drawings and specifications may be seen at my office, where tenders must be left not later than 4 o’clock, p.m. on TUESDAY, Dec 21, 1880. The lowest or any tender not necessarily ticccptccL I), WEST, Architect. IMA R U li E G GAT T A TO I!E IIKI-I) ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER IG, 1880. Commodohe: F. Archer, Esq, Yice-Commodoke: E, Smith, Esq. JrnoK: Captain Mills. St Aim; u : .1. 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.m. sharp. PROGRAMME. 1. LANDING SnitVICK WIIAEEIIOAT RACE, Five Oaks —Confined exclusively to Landing Service Men and Boats. Distance, 3 miles. First prize, £l2 ; second, £l. Entrance, £l. 2. Amateit, Fouh-Oau Eace. Boats not to exceed 23 feet in length and to he steered with rudder. Distance, 2.1 miles. First prize, £10; second, £3. Entrance, £l. 3. Scrnr, eus’ Eace (in inrigged boats). Distance, 1.1 miles (all comers). First prize, £2; second, 10s. Entrance, 3s. 4. Ciiami’ion Eace Handicap, open to all coiners, and all boats pulling four oars and over. Distance, 1 miles. First prize, £2O ; second, £(>. Nominations, 10s ; entrance, 3s per oar. 5. Scui.eing Eace, open to all comers. Distance, 1 mile. Piize, £2. Jintrance, 3s. (5. Paiii-Oau Eace, in stump outriggers. First piize, £1; second, £l. Entrance, 7s Od. 7, Yoecnteei! Eace, in Landing Service Whaleboats pulling live oars. Open to moinbers of the Eocket Brigade and Fire Brigade, and Artillery Corps, to be pulled in uniform. Distance, 2 miles. First prize, £8; second boat to save stake. 8. Saieing Pace (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, !). Tun Eace. . A special prize will be given to the most comically dressed tubman. First prize, £2; second, £l. Entrance, 2s (Id. 10. Duck Hunt. Prize, £4. Entrance, Duck, 2s (id ; each boat, 2s (id. Two boats to start, or no race. Three to start, or no second prize. Entries for Nos. 1,2, 3,5, (i, 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. 1. >T. KING, Hon. Secretary, floilJlS. EE SENT ARRANGEMENT OF SALES : FOR WEEK ENDING MONDAY DECEMBER 20. Saturday—Horses, Drays, Ac., at his Yards, at 11 o'clock. Produce, at his Rooms, at 1 o’clock. Monday 20th inst —Furniture and Effects, at Mr Evans’ Residence, at 11 o’clock. MOSS JONAS Auctioneer. 71 OR SALE PRIVATELY— J Valuable Improved Farm at Waihi, near Geraldine. 300 acres of Freehold 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 338 acres Educational Reserve Leasehold, having a term of 71 years to run, consisting of—--120 acres stubble 220 acres in oats 100 acres ready for cross-ploughing 08 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 (broomed 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, Timm,