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Wanted. WANTED— A (lOIL, about 12, to assist in house work. Mrs Hogg, Grey Road. Wanted— a Good general servant Apply, Mrs .7.R. Stansell, Wai-iti Road. WANTED KNOWN—That Jesse Davis has accommodation for four respectab’e Boarders. Drawing-room upstairs kept specially for their own nso ; Terms, exceedingly moderate. Barrett’s New Buildings, Main South Road. WANTED KNOWN—Lost, Lost, Lost —The Cheap Bootmaker is giving up business. All his stock must be sold. H. N. Anderson. WANTED KNOWN—Lost, Lost, Lost —Regardless of cost. His entire stock must be cleared by the end of the year. H. N. Anderson. WAITED KNOWN—Found, Found, Found—A cheap investment for your money. Buy some of Anderson’s ( heap Boots. Lay in a stock. H. N. Anderson. WANTED KNOWN—Found, Found, Found—That his Sale is no humbug. The goods must be sold regardless of cost. H. N. Anderson. WANTED KNOWN—Reward, Reward, Reward —If any one can prove they can get better value in the town than at H. N. Anderson’s. WANTED KNOWN—Reward, Reward, Reward —Sale only till Goods are disposed of. Come early and have jour pick at H. N. Anderson’s. TO LET—Shop at present occupied by 11. N. Anderson. Apply on premise Wanted known—Mrs weruy has Removed from Church street to a more central position in Sophia street, in the house lately occupied by Mrs Mason, and she is now' prepared to receive a few respectable boarders. Good accommodation. Beds and meals Is each, WANTED KNOWN—That a Hairdresser’s, Tobacconist and Registry Ollice for servants, and Commission Agent, is established next door to the Bank of New Zealand, Geraldine.

PublioNotices. NEW YEAR’S DAY. SOUTH CANTERBU RY CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. President— Mr J. Bruce ; Vice-Presidents — Messrs .1. Meikle and A. Sinclair; Hon. Treasurer —Mr W. W. McKenzie; Directors—Captain Mills, Messrs McLean, Sinclair, Levicn, Stuart, Dell, J. Eraser, McLaren, McKerrow, James King, T. I*. Jones, W. Evans, J. Waugh, McPherson and T. R. Jones. THE SIXTH GATHERING Of the South Canterbury Caledonian Society will be held on the old South Canterbury Agricultural Show Grounds, Titnaru, on SATURDAY, JAN. 1, 1881. Programme of Sports—(Open to are Comers). (Prizes in Money or Trophies.) 1. Quoits; East prize, L 3 ; second, L‘2; third, Til 2. Walking Handicap, two miles: First prize, LI; second, L2 ; third 1 Til 8, Bagpipe Music, in Costume: First prize, L 5; second, L2; third, LI 4. Hundred Y'ards Handicap Race: First prize, L 3 ; second, L2; third, LI 5. Throwing IGlb Hammer: First prize, 1.2; second, LI; third, 10s 0. Two Hundred Y’ards Handicap Race; First prize, LH; second, L2 ; third, LI 7. Sack Race, in Masks ; First prize, L2; second, LI; third, 10s 8. Two Hundred Yards Handicap Race, for boys under 16 years : First prize, LI; second, Us ; third, 10s !). Highland Costume (Men): First prize, L 5 ; second, L2; third, LI 10. Highland Costume (Hoys) : First prize,

10s; second, 10s 11. Vaulting with Pole; First prize, L 8 ; second, L2; third LI 12. Highland Heel, in Costume: First prize, Ld; second 1/2; third, LI 13. Four Hundred and Forty Yards Hurdle Pace: First prize, L 4; second, 1/5; third, L2 14. Wrestling, Cumberland Style—First prize, L 5 ; second, L 8 ; third, LI 15. Highland Fling, in Costume: First prize, L 3 ; second, L2 ; third, LI 1(1, Punning High Leap : First prize, L 8 ; second, L2; third, LI 17. Sword Dance: First prize, LB; second, J/2; third, LI 18. Eight Hundred and Eighty Yards Handicap Pace : First prize, L 4; second, 1/5; third, 1.1 10. Seanntreus, in Costume: First prize, L2 ; second, LI; third, 10s 20. Standing High Leap : First prize, L2; second, LI; third 10s 21. Sailor’s Hornpipe,- in Costume; First prize, Lit; second, L2; third LI 22. Running Flat Jump; First prize, L2; second, LI; third, 10s 28. Irish Jig, in Costume: First prize, L 8 ; second. 1/2 ; third, LI 24. One Mile Handicap Pace : First prize, L 5 ; second, L 8; third, LI 25. Putting 221 b stone; First prize, L2; second, LI; third, 10s 2li. Hop, Step and Jump : First prize, L2; second, LI; third, 10s 27. Tossing the Caber : First prize, L2; second, LI; third, 10s. Winner of the First Prize in Wrestling, for yeais, will be presented with a Gold Medal for the Championship of Canterbury, EXTRA AND SPECIAL PRIZES. Mr T. O’Driscoll gives a Medal to the winner of the first prize in Jig Dancing. Mr W. L., Edwards gives a Medal to the winner of the first prize in Sword Dance. Mr T. Richmond gives a Medal to the best dancer of the Highland Fling. Mr T. Hurt gives a Medal to the best performer of the Sailors’ Hornpipe. Mr D. McGuiuness gives a Medal to the winner of the One Mile Handicap. Mi P. Cole gives a Medal to the winner of the 410 Yards Hurdle Pace. Mr J. Callanan gives a Medal to the winner of the Two Miles Walking Handicap. Messrs 0. and S. Ncwey give a Medal to the scorer of the greatest number of points in Punning—Hurdle and Flat Paces. _ Mr Partridge gives a Medal to the winner of the first prize for Bagpipe Music. Admission to Ground, Is. Members (with families) free on showing tickets. Games to commence at eleven o’clock sharp. The Society’s Band will be in attendance, and will play a choice selection of popular music during the day. Refreshments of all kinds on the ground. No games of chance will be permitted to be practised on the ground. IS" Late Trains will run to suit country visitors. W. E. WHITCOMBE, Secretary.

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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2420, 18 December 1880, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 South Canterbury Times, Issue 2420, 18 December 1880, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 South Canterbury Times, Issue 2420, 18 December 1880, Page 3

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