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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2536, 7 May 1881, Page 3

"W Eurteti, WANTED KNOWN— Cowan* Foster have just opened a consignment of Black and Colored PLUSHES. WANTED —A good general servant, must be good Plain Cook, and Laundress.' Apply, Mr Bourne, Priory. WANTED KNOWN that the working men of Timaru, can obtain good .Board and. Lodging at the London Pie House for 17s per week, good Meals 9d, Beds Is, Granton and Willcocks, WASTE PAPER FOR SALE.—Apply . South Canterbury Times Office. WANTED the Public to know that C. Joyce has started CLIPPING. Apply, Murphy and Stock’s or Stone Stables. ANTED KNOWN—That Wood and Smith have opened 72 cases Winter Drapery, direct from London. WANTED KNOWN—That at Wood and Smith’s, a splendid Stock of Ladies’ Mantles and Jackets can be seen at exceptionally low prices. Late Adrertiseraeuts. WRECK OF THE TARARUA. WESLEYAN CHURCH. MEMORIAL SERVICE. THE REV. W. H. BECK will Preach in the above Church TO-MORROW. References will be made at the Evening Service to the Wesleyan Ministers who were lost on board the “ Tararua.” Q f\ PIECES ABERDEEN WINCEYS, 30 inches wide, 9sd per yard, reduced from Is 6d, at J. STRACHAN’S. 400 LADIES FELT SKIRTS, Slightly Damaged, 2s lid each, J. STRACHAN. Heavy welsh flannel, s^d ; per Yard. J. STRACHAN. ILLUMINATION—Saturday Evening. FINE ARTS Subscription SALE, Tickets 5s each. Apply, G. Pearson Great North Road. WANTED KNOWN—Wood and Smith are selling the celebrated Ribbed Tweed Trousers, all sizes, at 9s 6d per pair. MOMEY TO LEND in sums of from £5 to £SO and upwards. Address — L.S.D., Post-office, Timaru. The strictest secrecy will be observed. WANTED KNOWN That Men’s Bannockburn Tweed Suits, in the newest styles, are to be had at Wood and Smiths’ from 37s 6d. , . NOTICE. I HAVE SOLD'’all BOOK DEBTS due to the Estate of ARTHUR McGEOWN to Mr EBENEZER SMITH, Timaru. W. A. MURRAY, Trustee in the Estate of Arthur McGeown, Settlement immediately of the above DEBTS is requested by the undersigned, who has appointed Mr A. McQcuwu to COLLECT same. EBENEZER SMITH. May 6,1881. TOTARA TIMBER FOR SALE, The finest totara timber, rough and dressed, at my Yards, Church Street. JOHN KING. WANTED KNOWN—Wood and Smith have just received a complete stock of Mens’ Shirts, white and fancy collars attached and disattached. SOUTH CANTERBURY A _ : THE ANNUAL MEETING MATED R y4THLETIO £(LUB. Of the above Club will be held on the CLUB’S GROUND, NEAR TIMARU, ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, May 11 and 12, 1881. PROGRAMME ; .First Day. 1. Putting 161 b Stone 2. 100 Yards 3. High Jump 4. Half-mile Flat Race 5. Two Mile Walking Final Heat, 100 Yards 6. Pole Jump 7. 440 Yards 8. Long Jump 9. Steeplechase (Ladies’ Cup), about 1£ Miles 10. Hop. Step, and Jump 11. 250 Yards Plat Race Second’Day. 12. 120 Yards Hurdl ; Race, 10 flights 13. Throwing the Cricket Ball 14. 1 Mile Running 15. Standing High Jump . . , 16. Quarter-mile Handicap Hurdle Race 17. 1 Mile Walking Handicap 18. Putting 211 b Stone 19. 150 Yards Handicap 20. 2 Miles Running Handicap 21. Scurry Race, 120 Yards. For all who have not competed in any Race during the meeting. 22. Consolation, 100 Yards PRIZES. i Champion Challenge Cup (at present held by Mr F. Robinson), value 80 guineas, for most Points in the meeting. To become the property of the Competitor winning it three years in the aggregate. Mr Parker’s Challenge Cup (now held by Mr Robinson) for most points in 100 Yards, 410 Yards, 1 Mile, 2 Miles, 2 Miles Walking, and Hurdle Races. To become the property of the Competitor winning it two consecutive years. Ladies’ Cup for Steeplechase Special Cups or Trophies Yalue, £lO for 1 Mile „ £8 for Half-mile Flat Race „ £5 for 440 Yards „ £5 for 2 Miles Running „ £5 for 2 Milts Walking „ £5 for \ Mile Handicap Hurdle Race „ £3 for 100 Yards „ £3 for 120 Yards Hurdle Race £2 for all other events. A Badge, value from £5 to £lO, will be presented to the winner of the Champion Cup each year, with exception of year finally won. Entries for all events, except Scurry and Consolation Races mustbe made in writing, Addressed to the Secretary, Box 42, Postoffice, Timaru, by 6 p.m. on Tuesday, May 10, Letters covering entries, bearing the post mark of Mondaj, May 9, are admissable. Entries, one shiling. GEO. F. OLULEE, Hon. Sec. Timaru, May 5,1881,