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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2460, 5 February 1881, Page 2

Special Advertisements. PRESENTS. PRIZES. -TXrE would draw SPECIAL ATTENVV TION to our Large Stock of BOOKS, &c, suitable for Prizes and Presents, which we have imported from the best London Publishers, and far surpass any previous shipments for style and finish. Catalogues on application. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR’S CARDS IN BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS. A great variety of Articles suitable for Christmas Presents and New Year’s Gifts. Parcels of NEW MUSIC received once a week. Sheet Music supplied at Half Price. Lett’s Commercial, Pocket and Scribbling Diaries for 1881, Australasian Edition, in great variety. H. A. TEMPERTON & CO. Booksellers, Stationers, &c. MAIN SOUTH ROAD, Timaru. WOOL AND PRODUCE. NEW ZEALAND LOAN & MERCANTILE AGENCY CO, (LIMITED.) THIS Company are prepared to m£lke liberal CASH Advances on WOOL nd all kinds of PRODUCE placed in their hands for Sale, either in the London or Colonial Markets. Having large and commodious Stone Stores adjoining the Landing Services, and connected with the Railway by sidings, also Agencies in Melbourne, Sydney, Newcastle, and in every Province of New Zealand, offer extra facilities to shippers and others. Storage at lowest current rates. Corn sacks, woolpacks, and twine always on hand. For further particulars apply to Manager N.Z.L. and M.A. Co. (Lmtd.) F. Le CREN,

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 how much pleasure in intimating that to-day he HAS ENTERED UPC 21 A LONG LEASE of that old, centrally situated, and most popular house, the CITY 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 the past, E. C. does not fear that he will be forgotten by any of his old friends, or that he will fail to meet the requirements of the public generally. Yet he is anxious to convey an assurance that one and all may rely upon A HEARTY WELCOME AT THE “ CITY. Christchurch June 24,188

TIMARU MEDICAL DISPENSARY, Established 18G6. E LIZA M. W*™ 8, 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 SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. 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 be made up accurately, and delivered n the shortest notice. [LAND TRANSFER OFFICE. D. M. ROSS, Writer, Notary Public and Arbitrator R OSS, W. M. SIMS, Practical Accountant Insurance Agent, Valuer. SIMS, AND CO. 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. VtoNBY Invested. ' Estates Managed. Insurances Effected. Loans Negotiated. ADVICE (FREE. -pi 0 R SAL E—--1 Super Royal Press. 1 Demy Broadside Albion Press. 1 Folio Foolscap do do 1 Lithographic Press with 4 Stones complete. Apply to the Manager, Times Office, BEST NEWCASTLE COAL. TOWN and Country Orders Executed promptly, and at VERY LOW RATES. EBENEZEE SMITH, Wholesale, and Retail Coal Dealer, Timara.

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