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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2694, 7 November 1881, Page 3

Late Advertisements VICTORIA HOUSE. f|IHE Public will be gratified to hear that the following goods are now all DUTY FREE : CALICOES, HOLLANDS, SHIRTINGS, PRINTS. Shipments just to hand ex s.s. Afghan, Sikh, and Ganges, Comprise some Excellent Lines in Girls’, Maids’ and Ladies’ Costumss--3 Cases Summer Millinery-light, pretty, and inexpensive. 1 Case Pompadour Granny Bonnets, from One Shilling and Elevenpence. 1 Case Summer Beiges at 9d, and All Wool Homespuns at ll£d. 1 Case Ladies’ Co rsets, in the Newest and Most Fashionable Makes. 5 Cases Ladies’, Maids’, Girls’, Boys’ and Men’s “ Zulu ” Hats, at 6d each. 3 Cases Boys’ Knicker Suits, from 5s lid, Men’s Tweed Suits at 27a 6d, and Men’s Blue Cloth Suits at 20s. 1 Case Men’s Black and Colored Felt Hate at 2s lid. All Shearers’ Requisites Now in Stock. FIVE OASES SINGER SEWING MACHINES, Just to Hand. These Machines still keep up their Reputation, having stood the test of years. GABITES & PLANTE, VICTORIA HOUSE, TIMARU. STONE STABLES, Great South Road, Timabu, J. MElKLE—Proprietor. THESE Centrally Situated Stables have been altered and improved to meet the requirements of the Public, and no expense has been spared in securing a Firstclass Plant. Experienced Grooms kept in attendance all night. Saddle Horses, Buggies, and other conveyances on Hire. Horses Bought and Sold on Commission. Loose Boxes for Entire Horses. Horses carefully broken to Saddle and Single and Double Harness. Persons visiting Timaru will find every accommodation at the above stables combined with reasonable charges. NOTICE. DR FOSTER will ATTEND at my Office, Great North Road, Timaru, on MONDAY and TUESDAY in every week, and on FRIDAYS, when required, to CONSULT with my CLIENTS and attend at Court for and on my behalf during my absence with the Volunteers at the Front. Dated this 4th day of November, 1881. A. St. G. HAMERSLEY, Solicitor. THE LONDON BABY LINEN AND BERLIN WOOL WAREHOUSE. MRS PITTS has much pleasure in announcing to the Ladies of Timaru and Neighborhood, that having been appointed Sole Agent in Timaru for the Otago Dye Works,. Dunedin, she is now prepared to receive all Orders entrusted to her. Every description of Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s Clothing, Feathers, Hats, kc„ dyed and cleaned at the Shortest Possible Notice. Mrs Pitts has also been appointed Sole Agent in Timaru for the Sale of the American Domestic Fashion Company’s patterns for Ladies and Childrens' Dresses and Underclothing. Registry Office for Servants. Mrs Pitts, Main South Road, Timaru. NOTICE. MESSRS TASKER k CO., FAMILY BUTCHERS, GERALDINE, BEG to thank their customers for the manner in which they have hitherto supported them, and they take this opportunity to inform the public generally that ON and AFTER NOV. Ist their PRICES WILL BE REDUCED, as under: Prime Mutton from 2£d per lb. „ Lamb from 3s the quarter „ Beef at Lowest current rates. W. LAWSON, Manager. J. C. McKERROW, Esq. SIR, —We, the undersigned Electors in the Levels Riding request you will allow yourself to be Nominated as a Candidate for that Riding in the Geraldine County Council. We are satisfied that your long residence in the district, combined with your wellknown ability, independence, and business experience, are ample guarantee that the interests of the Riding will be properly attended to. Should you consent, we pledge ourselves to do our utmost to secure your election. Signed by T, T. BROWNELL, JOHN FITZGERALD, and 145 others. To Messrs T. T. Brownell, John Fitzgerald, and the 145 other Gentlemen signing the above requisition. GENTLEMEN, —I have much pleasure in acceding to the above request, Yours truly J. C. McKERROW. GERALDINE RACING CLUB. SIRES’ PRODUCE STAKES. TO BE RUN FOR at the ANNUAL MEETING, 1885. A Sweepstakes of 10 sovs each from owners of subscribing sires, and 80 sovs added by the Geraldine Racing Club, for three-year-olds, the produce of sires subscribed for; colts Bst 31b fillies, Bst, no allowance to geldings; the second horse 20 sovs, the third horse 10 sovs, and the nomination of the sire of the winner 20 sovs from the stake; one mile and a half; nominations of sires, on er before the 12th November, 1881, accompanied by a prommisory note for £lO made by the owner or his attorney in favor of j the Treasurer of the Geraldine Racing I Club, payable on the Isi ci September, 1885; description and aex of foals, with 1 sov for each pollination, on or before 4 o’cl,o?k p.m. of the Ist February, 1883, the ‘ balance of entry, 2 sovs. on night of general entry, 1885 ; sweep of 5 sovs each for starters at scales, d, McKenzie, Hon Secretary.