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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2429, 30 December 1880, Page 2

Special Advertisemeuts LAND TRANSFER OFFICE. D..M. ROSS, Writer, Notary Public and Arbitrator SIM W. M. SIMS, Practical Accountant Insurance Agent, Valuer. S, AND GO. Licensed Land, Estate, and Money Brokers, May be CONSULTED at their LAND TRANSFER OFFICES concerning matters f TRANSFER LEASE, Mortgage,.Encumbrance, Powers of Attorney, Declarations or Titles to Land. Vloney Invested. Estates Managed. Insurances Effected. Loans Negotiated. ADVICE FREE, £4OOO SWEEP No. 7, on the WELLINGTON CUP To be run in the first week in FEBRUARY, 1881. Tickets - £l. £ First Horse.. •• .. 1000 Second Horse .. ■ • 800 Third I I orse .. .. 200 Other Starters (divided) .. 700 Non-starters (divided) .. 1800 The £7OO for other starters will average u I£loo each horse. The £IBOO for non-starters will average bout £(3O each horse. Mr George Noith, of Lambton Quay, announces his seventh annual sweep on the Wellington Cup. This time it is for no less than .£4OOO, which will give handsome prizes even to the non-starters. Mr North’s former racing sweeps have invariably been conducted with such thorough fairness as to give entire satisfaction to all interested, and we are not surprised to hear that there is already a brisk demand for tickets for his “ four-thousand-pounder.”- ” Evening Post,” September 9. Address—GEO. NORTH, Box 100, Post Office; or, Lambton Quay Wellington.

AWARDED FIRST PRIZE FOR WATCHES AND CLOCKS, NEW ZEALAND EXHIBITION, 18G5. a. & t.loung, Watchmakers and Jewellers, GREAT NORTH HOAD, TIMARU, INVITE SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THEIR LARGE STOCK OF FIRST-CLASS ENGLISH LEVER WATCHES, WHICH HAVE BEEN SPECIALLY MADE TO ORDER, AND IMPORTED DIRECT FROM THE MAKERS, THUS SAVING ALL THE INTERMEDIATE PROFITS, AND ENABLING G. & T. Y. TO SELL THEM AT A MUCH LOWER PRICE than such Watches are Usually Sold at in the Colonies. AMERICAN WALTHAM AND GENEVA WATCHES ALSO IN STOCK. N.B.—EVERY WATCH is carefully EXAMINED and REGULATED before being placed in the PURCHASER’S hands, and a written WARRANTY given for a period of TWO YEARS, and should REGULATION or other ATTENTION (except actual breakage) be required during the term of warranty, it will be done FREE OF CHARGE.

NOTICE. ALL Letters or Correspondence intended for the Editorial Department of this paper, ought to be addressed to the Editor. Advertisements, orders for printing and Ibushiess matters relating to the office, together with cheques, &c, to bo addressed to the Manager. It is particularly requested that no letters be directed, either to the Proprietor or any member of the staff of this office, privately if the communications are not of a private nature, as delays are sometimes occasioned by so doing. TIMABU MEDICAL DISPENSARY, Established 18Gb. E LIZA Mr 'W' ATKINS ' Having Purchased the Business carried on by her late husband, in succeeding to the same, BEGS TO SOLICIT THE PATRONAGE OF THE INHABITANTS OF TIMARU . AND THE SUItUOUKDIXU DISXKICTS. She has appointed Mr R. F. Stewart as Manager. A constant supply of the Best Drugs will be received, and a large and varied stock of Surgical Appliances and Druggists’ Sundries kept on hand. Prescriptions will bo made up accurately,. and delivered on the shortest notice. T. HALL, (Late of Tate and Hall) LAND BROKER and -Estate Agent, CERTIFICATED ACCOUNTANT IN BANKRUPTCY, prepares TRANSFERS, MORTGAGES, LEASES, AGREEMENT, Ac. (Under the Land Transfer Act.) DASH ADVANCES made on deposit of Deeds. MONEY TO LEND and Mortgages, arranged on Properties. £IO,OOO at the present time to LEND, inerest 8 per cent, procuration fee, 1 er cent Offices at the late Russell Ritchie and Go’s Stores, opposite Club Hotel. CITY HOTEL. ECOOKSON takes the opportunity of • conveying to his numerous friends and the public generally his heartfelt appreciation of the exceedingly liberal patronage bestowed upon him through a ong period at the-Garrick, at Barrett’s, and during the past two years at the Commercial Hotel. He has now much pleasure in intimating that to-day he HAS ENTERED UPC N A LONG LEASE of that old, centrally situated, and most popular house, the g*TY HOTEL, Which by EXTENSIVE IMPROVEMENTS AND ALTERATIONS, Now in progress, in the carefully selected and choice stock, and the most assiduous attention, he intends to raise to the position the LEADING HOTEL IN CHRISTCHURCH. From the kindness extended to him in ie past, E. C. does not fear that he will be rgotten by any of his old friends, or that . will fail to meet the requirements of the iblic generally. Yet he is anxtqys to convey an assurance iat one and all m&yrely upon A HEARTY WELCOME AT THE “CITY.” Christchurch June 24, 108