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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2480, 2 March 1881, Page 3

Wanted, ANTED—A Good RUNNER, Apply Office of this Paper. TTTANTED—A Respectable HOUSEVV MAID, Apply to Mrs T. Richmond, Melville Hotel. WANTED, a smart active LAD who {understands horses, and is willing to make himself useful. Apply Ship Hotel. WANTED —A General Servant that can do plain Cooking. Address, or Apply to Miss Le Oren, Wai-iti Road Timaru. WANTED KNOWN—An experienced Monthly Nurse desires engagement. Apply at Mrs Hatton’s, Maori Hill. WANTED —Two respectable men as Boarders, in a private family. Apply office of this paper. by a Shepherd, with good » ’ dogs, a permanent engagement, hill country preferred. Apply, office of this paper. ■’OSTANTED 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. Late Advertisements. ST J) A TRIG K’ S TIMARU. D AYI 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. B. Jones, T, Sullivan, W. Naughton, T. Geancy, P. J. Bell, J. O’Rourke. Han dicapper : P. J. Bell. Staeteb: Geo. Atkinson. 100 Yards Maiden Race—First prize, £1 10s : 2nd, £l, Entrance, 2s Gd. Post entries. 100 Yards Handicap—First prize, £2 : 2nd, £1 ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 2s Gd. 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, 440yds—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). —Ist 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'l 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.m. Admission to Grounds Is. W. E. WHITCOMBE, Secretary and Treasurer. EXCELSIOR ALE AND STOUT STORES, S. HOSKINS & CO, (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 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 »nd Co, must be paid forthwith. S. HOSKINS & CO. Tenders. TO BUILDERS. TENDERS are invited for the erection of a HOUSE in BRICK for Mr A. O. G. Stone. Plans &c. at my Office, where tenders will be received until the 12th inst. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted, M. de H. DUVAL, Architect, TENDERS WANTED for Erection of TWO ROOMS IN BRICK. Tenders to be in by March 7. at 6 p.m. Plana at my house, Russell Square. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. THOMAS SMITH. TO FENCERS. lENDERS WANTED for FENCING. Apply to F. J. WILSON, Architect. TO BUILDERS—TENDERS are invited 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. TENDERS are invited for the ERECTION of a HOUSE in Bricli. 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.