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Southland Times, Issue 616, 9 January 1867, Page 1

WANTED, a Journeyman BAKER, also an active BOY. C.*TulU.ch, Baker, Deveioa--trei t. WANTKD TO Si- Lb, Two thoroughly "broken in Harnefs Bullocks, with Harness complete. -Apply to Janies Ooiyer, Princess Hotel, !f)r-e street, 1 n . ercargill. Jan. 5, 1867. WANTKD TO Bl'Y— Cash— a SECTION in Town. Must be cheap: Apply, W. D., office of this paper. r pENDERS will be received at the Office of 1 Messrs *myth, Hoyt and Co. for the Krection of Building's and otber works at the Bluff. For full information apply at the Office, on Railway Platform, Invercargill. Dec. 24, 1866. DBAIN PIPES. WANTED KN^WN, tbat Drain Pipes of the best quality, from two to six inches, can be obtained at tbe Makarewa Prick and Tile Works, adjoining the Eailway Station. Ttfo in., £2 10s per 1000, &c. An allowance made on quantities. Samples may be seen at Mitchell and Cos. THOMAS BUXTON. EducationalCOMMEECIAL SCHOOL. | E STEWART will RE-OPEN the above J • Academy after the Christmas vacation, on MONDAY, the 7th JAFUAKY, 1867. A sound English Commecial Education, including all the higher branches of Mathematics, Land Surveying, and Drawing taught. Mr 3 Stewart will also open a Seminary for Young Ladies on the above dat". Routine : Knglish, Music, French, and drawing. A very limited number of Young Ladies will be received as Boarders. J. E. S., in thanking those patrons who have favored him witli their support in his profession as Architect anc? Surveyor, begs to inform them that in continuing this profession every exertion on his part, will be us. d to merit a continuance of their favors and pa'ronage. Land Surveyed and quantities taken at very moderate charges. Terms on apphcation. Sylvan Bank, Ea*t Road, Late Mr Price's house, Dec. 22, 1866\ ! SOUTHLAND ACADEMY. S ELBORN (some time teacher in Glasgow, . and under the National and Denominational [ Boards of Education of Victoria) begs to intimate to Parents and Guardians of Children that he will open tbe above Academy on MONDAY, 7th JANUARY, 1867. Subjei-ts : Knglish in all its branches ; Writing Arithmetic, Bookkeeping, and the Classics. _ Ter-timonials can be seeu, and all particulars learned at the Academy, next Dr Willson' s, Yt' i an -street. j InvercargiU, Dec. 24, 1866. | INVERCARGILL GRAMMAR SCHOOL. BOARDERS ESTABLISHMENT. Principal: A. MACDONALD ; Assisted by a highly efficient Master. THE Classes will b? resumed on M mday, the loth January, 1867. The course of instruction embraces all the branches necessary to fit young gentlemen for mercantile life, for the public service, and for j matriculation in a universi'y. A Prospectus, containing terms and further particulars, will be forwarded on application to the Principal. Evening Classes will also be resumed on the ame ante. Baces-TNVEBCABG-ILL BACES. TO BE HELD 7th k Bth FEBRUARY, 1867. Judge : R. Hamilton, Esq. Stbwards : Messrs T. Swale, J. Morton, Wm. Cochrane, J. Colyer, D. Napier, first day; Wm. Bushali, Jas. Gall, C. A. Ross. STARTER : C. A. Ross. Clerk oe the Coubse : - J.J. Cuff. Treasurer : Wildam Cochran. Maiden Plate, 20 soys. For all horses that have never won an adv. rtised race. One mile and a-half. Entry, £1. Weight for age. Publicans' Purse, . 30 soys. For all horses. | Two miles and a-half. Entry, £2. Weight for j age. Trotting Race, 20 soys. For nil horses. Three times round the course. No weight under 10 stone. Entry, 30s. Farmer's Cup, value 25 soys. Once round. Heats. Weight for a^e. No horse allowed to run unless the bona fide property of a farmer for not less than three months previous to the race. To be ridden- by gentlemen riders. Entry, £2. . SECOND DAY. Hurdle Race, 20 soys. For all horses. Two miles and a-half, over 8 flights of hurdles. Entry, £1 10s Weight for age. Invercargill Handicap, 40 soys. For all horses. Mile and a-half. Entry. £3. Ladies Purse, 25 soys. Once round. For all horses. Welter weights. Gentlemen riders. Entry, £1 10s. Town Plate, 35 soys. For all horses. Three ■ miles. Weight for age. Entry, £2. Consolation Handicap, 20 soys. One mile and quarter. Entry, £1. For all beaten horses. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Rules of Otago Jockey Club strictly adhered to. Mares and GeLungs allowed 3lbs. No entry, will be received for any of the aboye races except on this condition : — That all disputes, claims, and objt-ctions, arising out of the racing shall be decided by the Stewards or whom they may appoint. Nol person snail be allowed to run a horse unless the lat ter be qualified as the bona fide property of a subscriber of two sovereigns to the race fund. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Stewards, at Colyer's Hotel, on or before 6th February, entry money enclosed, with name, age, and pedigree ofthe horse, name of the owner, and colors of the rider. Any jockey not riding in colors entered will be fined two sovereigns. Alldogs found on the course will be destroyed, without respect to ownership. Entries for the Invercargill Handicap must be made at Colyer's Hotel, on or before lst February. Three horses to start for each race, or tho nublic money will not be added. ' . ALEX ROSS, * Secretary-