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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2677, 18 October 1881, Page 3

I?irt>lic Notice®. THE COLONIAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. A BRANCH of this BANK, under the Management of Mr J. T. Warren, HAS BEEN OPENED IN THE SOUTH ROAD. (Next the Land Office), By order of the Board, GEO. COWIE, General Manager. General Manager’s Office, Dunedin, Sept. 23, 1881. GERALDINE ELECTION. PUBLIC MEETINGS. MR POSTT.ETHWAITE Will MEET the Electors of Geraldine, as follows , n 1 . Geraldine —Friday, October 21, at 8 p.m. Temnka—Monday, October 24, at 8 p.m. Woodbury—Thursday, October 27, at 7.30 p.m. Hilton—Friday,October 28, at 7.30 p.m. Winchester —Monday, October 31, at 7,30. p.m. Rangitata—Wednesday, November 2, at 7, 30. p.m. Orari—Thursday, November 3, at 7.30. p.m. Amusements. FJIHEATRE ROYAL, Lessees ... Messrs Bacheldbr & Bent. THIS (TUESDAY) EVENING, OCT. 18. THIRD ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. BENT AND BACHBLDBR’S (Revived and Re-organised) CHRISTY MINSTRELS. Everything New. New First Part, Jokes, Songs, Ballads, Anecdotes, Sketches, Dances, Farces, Ac,, terminating with the great Pantomimic Farce, THE MIDNIGHT INTRUDER. Fourth. Change of Programme TO-MORROW. The Pianos used are J. Brinsmead and Sons’, who gained two Gold Medals and Highest Diploma at the Melbourne and Sydney Industrial Exhibitions, can be bad from the agents, Messrs P. -W. Hutton and Co., Timaru, where Feats can be secured in advance. Circle, 4s ; Stalls, 2s 6d ; Pit. Is. R. S. BACHELDBE, General Manager. aEORGE PRIEST AND CO.’S OLD AUCTION ROOMS, Opposite the Theatre Royal KOHLERS’ WAXWORKS ! WAXWORKS ! WAXWOEKS! 1J55" 60 Figures, Wiß open at the above place on SATURDAY NEXT, the 23rd inst., and the following week. THE KELLY GANG 1 THE ELECTRIC YOUTH 1 EDISON’S TALKING MACHINE ! THE KOHLER BROTHERS in their Musical Specialities. Open daily from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Admission, Is. Children under 10, 6d each.

Government Notices mm* R. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. (Christchurch Section.) AGRICULTURAL & PASTORAL SHOW AT TIMARU, OCT. 25 AND 26,1881. ORDINARY SINGLE FARE TICKETS to TIMARU, issued at Lyttelton, Oainarn, or auy intermediate Station, on 25th or 26th inst., will be available for Return up to and including 27th inst. On 25th and 26th inst. the evening trains from Timaru will start as under instead of at usual times : Timaru to Albury, 4.50 p.m ; to Oamaru, 5.10 p.m. ; to Ashburton, 5 25 p.m., running correspondingly later than usual throughout the journey in each case. An Extra Trip will be run on the Waimate Branch to take up passengers out of 5.10 p.m. train from Timaru. FREDK. BACK, Traffic Manager. District Traffic Manager’s Office, Christchurch, Oct. 17, 1881. y. B. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. MAIN LINE TO UPPER ASHBURTON. PERMANENT WAY EXTENSION, CONTRACT No 2. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office until Noon of MONDAY, the 31st October, 1881, for the above contract. They are to be marked on the outside, “ Tender for Permanent Way Extension, Contract No. 2,” 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 are lodged at any District or Resident Engineer’s Office by the same hour. Drawings, specifications and general conditions may be seen at this office and at the Public Works Offices, at Wellington and Christchurch. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command, W. N. BLAIR, Engineer in Charge, M. I. Public Works Office, Dunedin, October 11, 1881. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. HURUNUI-BLUFF AND BRANCHES RAILWAY. SLEEPER CONTRACT. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this Office until Noon of Tuesday, 25th October, 1881, for the above contract. They are to be marked on the outside “ Tender for Sleeper Contract,” and addressed to the Hon. the Minister f.-r 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 are lodged at any District or Resident Engineer's Office by the same hour. Specifications and general conditions may be seen at this Office, and the Public Wo.ks Offices at Auckland, Wellington, Nelson, Greymoutb, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill, Railway Office, Picton, and a.t the Post Office, Havelock. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command. W. N. BLAIR, Engineer-in Charge, Middle Island, Public Works Office, Dunedin, 16th September, 1881.