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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2430, 31 December 1880, Page 3

Amusements. fpHEAT R E J) 0Y A L NEW YEAR’S NIGHT, JAN. L 1881. Grand Holiday Programme, specially arranged for this festive occasion. SATURDAY EVENING, JAN. 1, 1881. The curtain will rise at 8 o’clock sharp to the Glorious Hibernian Comedy, entitled, “HIS LAST LEG S.” 1 To be followed by a select Musical Me- ! lange ; concluding with the Screaming Farce, by E. Sutter, Esq., entitled,, “ SARAH’S YOUNG MAN.” Million Prices ! Million Prices ! Circle 3s : Stalls, 2s ; Pit, Is. Doors open at 7.30, Performance commences at 8 o’clock sharp. Late Advertisements. CHAMPION RACE. TTHHEDLANDER’S SWEEP on the JD above Event will CLOSE POSITIVELY TO-NIGHT at 8 o’clock. EXCELSIOR ALE AND STOUT STOKES, S. HOSKINS & GO, (Late Cubitt and Co,) Immediately opposite the Post Office, HAVING Purchased the above business are prepared to supply Ale and Stout in bulk and bottle, of the best obtainable quality. Customers favoring them with their support may rely upon prompt execution of their orders. We, the undersigned, having sold our Kook Debts to Messrs S. Hoskins and Co, their receipt will be a sufficient discharge for same. A. CUBITT & CO. N.K.—All accounts due to the late Firm of Cubitt and Co, must be paid forthwith. S. HOSKINS & CO. Govornmeut Notices. V. R. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. OPAWA BRANCH EXTENSION RAILWAY. RIVER TENGAWAI BRIDGE CONTRACT. Public Works Office, Dunedin, Dec 0, 1880. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this Office up to Noon on Monday, Jan 10, 1881 for the above contract. They are to be marked on the outside “ Tender for Tengawai Bridge Contract,” and addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Dunedin. Telegraphic tenders similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by Noon of the same date, provided that written tenders in due form are lodged at any District or Resident Engineers office by the same hour. Drawings, Specifications, and General Conditions may be seen at this office,and at the Public Works offices, Christchurch and Wellington, and at the Post Office, Timaru. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command, W. N. BLAIR, Engineer in Charge Middle Island. COLONIAL INDUSTRIES. NEW ZEALAND, PORTLAND CEMENT. Public Works Office, Wellington, November 10, 1880. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this Office up to NOON on March 31, 1881, from persons who are willing to contract for the Supply and Delivery of ONE HUNDRED TONS of PORTLAND CEMENT. The cement to be manufactured in the Colony of New Zealand, and to be delivered at any of the undermentioned places, viz., Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Port Chalmers, or Invercargill. Tenders to be addressed to the Minister for Public Works .and to be marked outside 11 Tender for Supply of 100 tons of Portland Cement.” Specifications and conditions may be seen at the Publi" Works Offices, Auckland. Wellington , Christchurch, Dunedin, and Invercargill. The lowest or any tender will not be necessarily be accepted. R. OLIVER, Minister for Public Works. V, R. IyTE W ZEALAND R A I L W A Y S. (Christchurch Section.) TRAIN ARRANGEMENTS, NEW YEAR’S DAY, 1881. LYTTELTON LINE. The ordinary time fable will be suspended, and trains will run as under : Christchurch to.Lvttelton (J. 50 a.m., 7.25 a.m., 8 5 a.m., 0.5 a.m., and a* short intervals from 10.0 a.m. until 2.30 p.m., and at short, intervals from 4 0 p.m. unt 1 8.30 | p.m. From Lyttelton <».5() a.m.. 7 .25 a.m. 8.35 a.m., 0.35 a.m., and at short intervals from 10.30 a.m. until 2.0 p.m., and from 3.25 p.m, until 0 p.m. A late train will also leave Christchurch for Lyttelton at 11.15 p.m., returning at 11.45 p.m. instead of the ordinary 10 p.m. Christchurch to Lyttelton, and 10.30 p.m. Lyttelton to Christchurch,

On South Linos ordinary passenger trains will run at usual times, with the following exceptions : SOUTH LINE. The L2U p.m. Christchurch to Ashburton will leave at 5.20 p.m. The connecting trains for Springfield, Whitecliifs, and Mcthven, will each start after arrival of 5.20 p.m. south train. 'i he 4.155 p.m. from Timam to Ashburton will leave at 5.25 p.m. The 4.30 p.m. from Tiraaru to Oamaru will leave at 5.15 p.m., and the 4.5 p.m, from Oamaru to Timaru at 5.10 p.m. ALBURY BRANCH. The 3.30 p.m. from Timaru to Albury will leave at 5.0 p.m., and the 5,45 p.m. from Albury to Timaru at 7.15 p.m. WAIMATE BRANCH. Thes.3op.m, ‘Waimateto Studholme will leave at (i. 30 p.m. ; and the 0.17 p.m.. Studholme to Waimatc at 7.15 p.m. These trains will be correspondingly later than usual at all stations to destination. Goods traffic will be entirely suspended. FARES. Ordinary Single Fare Tickets issued from any Station to any Station on the AmberleyBluff station, from December 23rd, 1880, to January 3rd, 1881, will be available for return up to and including January sth 1881. FREDK. BACK, Traffic Manager. Traffic Manager’s Office. Christchurch, Dec, 24th, 1880.