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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2479, 1 March 1881, Page 3

■WaxxtecU WANTED— A Respectable HOUSEMAID. Apply to Mrs T. Richmond, Melville Hotel. ANTED—By a Young Man, Board and Residence, in a private family where no others are kept. Willing to pay 15s for four months, after that £l. Address Alpha, Post Office, Timaru. WANTED —A General Servant that can do plain Cooking. Address, or Apply to Miss Le Orcn, Wai-iti Road Timaru. WANTED KNOWN—An experienced Monthly Nurse desires engagement. Apply at Mrs Hatton’s, Maori Hill. WANTED, employment by a good TAILORESS. Apply, office of this paper. WANTED —Two respectable men as Boarders, in a private family. Apply office of this paper. "OTTANTED, by a Shepherd, with good dogs, a permanent engagement, hill country preferred. Apply, office of this paper. ‘ANTED KNOWN—For Hire the well known sailing or pulling boats Italia and Talisman. Apply F. Scoringe. Waterman, WANTED KNOWN—Mrs WERRY 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 Billheads Circulars, Cards, Programmes, General printing of every discription, from entirely new type, are executed at the South Canterbury Times Office, Church street Late Advertisements. gT. JpATRICK’S 1^ AY, TIMARU. THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 1881, ATHLETIC SPORTS To be held in THE OLD 'SHOW GROUNDS. Committee : Messrs J. Callanan,. Wm, Knight, A. McGeown, W. Dunne, T. Burns, T. R. Jones, T. Sullivan, W. Naughton, T. Geaney, P. J. Bell, J. O’Rourke. Handicappek : ?. J. Bell. Starter: Geo. Atkinson--100 Yards Maiden Race—First prize, £1 10s ; 2nd, £l. Entrance, 2s (id. Post entries. 100 Yards Handicap—First prize, £2 : 2nd, £1 ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 2s (id. Irish Jig—First prize, £2 ; 2nd, £l. Entrance, 2s Gd. Hop, Step, and a Jump—First prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, Is. 200 Yards Handicap—lst prize, trophy value £2 ; 2nd, £1; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 2s Gd. Vaulting with Pole, for Boys—First prize, £1; 2nd, 10s, Entrance, Is. Handicap Hurdles, 410yds—First prize, trophy, value £4 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 4s. Vaulting with the Pole (men) —First prize, £2 ; 2nd, £1; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. Three Standing Jumps—First prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, Is. St. Patrick’s Handicap, 880yds—First prize, trophy value £5 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, ss. Highland Fling (in costume)—First prize, £2 ; 2nd, £l. Entrance, 2s. Two Mile Walking Handicap—First prize, £4 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £l. Entrance, 4s. Running Long Jump—First prize, £1; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, Is. One and a-half-mile Handicap (Publicans).—lst prize, £4 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 4s, Irish Reel—lst prize, £2; 2nd, £l. Entrance, 2s. The events will be open to all comers. Entries together with colors will be received at the Criterion Hotel by the Secretary up to March 7, at 8 p.m. Handicaps wi 1 be declared on March 14. A Band will be in attendance. Three competitors in each event or no second prize. All competitors must run in Costume. Sports to Commence at 11 a.ra. Admission to Grounds Is. W. E. WHITCOMBE, Secretary and Treasurer. lONEY TO ADVANCE—Sums' of £IOOO and upwards on first-class iurity, at 7 per cent. WHITE & JAMESON. lONEY TO LEND in sums of from £5 to £SO and upwards. Address — hD., Post-office, Timaru. The strictest recy will be observed. CO, EXCELSIOR ALE AND STOUT STORES, S. HOSKINS & (Late Cubitt and Go,) 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 Book Debts to Messrs S. Hoskins and Co, their receipt will be a sufficient discharge or same. A. CUBITT & CO. N.B.—All accounts due to the late Firm of Cubitt and Co, must be paid’forthwith. S. HOSKINS & CO. Tenclex'S. TO FENCERS. rjriENDEES WANTED for FENCING. Apply to F. J. WILSON, Architect. mo BUILDERS—TENDERS are inJL vited for the ERECTION of ADDITIONS and making ALTERATIONS to a dwelling-house for F. LeCren Esq. Plans and specifications to be seen at my Office, where Tenders will be received until 12 Noon, March 5,1881. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. F. j. WILSON, Architect. TO BUILDERS. finBNDEBS are invited for the EKECJL TiON of a HOUSE in Brick. Plans &c,, at my Office, where tenders will, be received until Noon Saturday March 5, next. The lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. M. de H. DUVAL.