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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2363, 13 October 1880, Page 4

3?«l>lic Notices. JEWELLERY AND FANCY GOODS REPOSITORY, MAIN NORTH ROAD. Messrs gibson and cockroft beg to inform the Public in and about the vicinity of Timaru and the outlying districts, that they have Entered into Partnership, and have opened, in addition to their well-known Jewellery Shop, the Fancy Goods Repository adjoining their premises, Main North Road, and near the Ship Hotel, which will be found replete with Cigars and Tobaccos of the very Best Brands, Pipes of every description, Stationery, a large assortment of Perfumery of the very Best Quality, and Sundries too numerous to particularise. G. and C. having purchased from the Estate of T. R. Proctor, of Christchurch, a Large and Varied Assortment of Gold Watches of every design, which, for Style and Finish, Cannot be Surpassed in the Colony, they arc in a position to offer them to the Public at Prices that will Defy Competition. G. and C. have also arranged to Indent Shipments of Jewellery, <fec., from the famous ROTHERHAMS of LONDON, and will be in a position to offer the Public the advantages of Purchasing, from the Direc Importers, one of the LARGEST AND BEST ASSORTED STOCKS OF JEWELLERY AND WATCHES IN TIMARU TO SELECT FROM. Inspection Invited. KS* Note the Address — GIBSON AND COCKROFT, JEWELLERY AND FANCY REPOSITORY, MAIN NORTH ROAD, (Adjoining the Ship Hotel), TIMARU. Timaru agricultural AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. THF FIFTEENTH ANNUAL EXHIBITION OF STOCK, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE, AND FARM IMPLEMENTS, Will be held on the Association’s New Grounds, Wai-iti Road, ON TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, OCT. 26 and 27. The Association offers Prizes of Plate, Money and Medals, in each class, viz;— Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Poultry and Agricultural Produce, &c, and the following PRIVATE PRIZES. Messrs F. Archer, J. T.Ford & Co., and W. Evans give a Piece of Plate to the Largest Prize-taker in Merino Sheep. Value £2l. New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company give a Silver Cup to the Largest Prize-taker in Longwool Sheep. Value £2'. 'J he Timaru Drapers give a Piece of Plate to the Largest Prize taker in Draught Horses. Value £2l. Several Gentlemen give a Pigskin Saddle and Bridle for the Best (Hunter Class) Performer over 3 Flights of Hurdles. Value £l2 12. National Mortgage and Agency Company give a Piece of Plate to the Largest Prize-taker in Short-horned Cattle. Value £lO 10s. The Timaru Butchers give a Prize to the Largest Prize-taker in Fat Cattle. Value £lO 10s. New Zealand and Australian Land Company give Cup for the best Yearling Colt or Filly by “ Farmers’ Fancy.” The Company will not compete for the Prize. Value, £6 6s. Messrs Jonas, Hart and Wildie give a Piece of Plate for the best Draught Entire, owned by a Resident in South Canterbury. Value, £5 ss. Messrs Maclean and Stewart give a Piece of Plate for the Largest Prize-taker in Draught Stock, bein? a Resident in South Canterbury. Value, £5 os. Licensed Victuallers give a Piece of Plate to the Largest Prize-taker in Pigs. £5 os. Licensed Victuallers give a Piece of Plate to the Largest Prize-taker in Ayrshire Cattle and Best Dairy Cow Class. Value, £5 os. Mr Evans (President), gives a Piece of Plate for the best Thoroughbred Entire. Value, £5 ss. P. Cunningham and Co. give a Piece of Plate to the Largest Aggregate Scorer in Agricultural Produce. Value, £5 ss. Timaru Grocers give a Cup for the most Points in all Classes of Butter. Value, £4 4s. Timaru Grocers give a Cup for the most Points in Cheese. Value, £4 4s. Timaru Grocers give a Cup for the most Points in Ham and Bacon. Value, £4 4s. Messrs G. and T. Young give a Piece of Plate for the Largest Scorer in all Classes of Dairy Produce, Hams and Bacon included. Value, £3 10s. Mr John Kelland gives a Prize to the Largest Scorer in Points taken by a Farmer farming over 200 acres, and under 400—of £3 3s. Mr John Kelland gives a Prize to the Largest Scorer in Points taken hy a Farmer farming under 200 acres. Value, £2 2s. Mr S. Shappere gives a Piece of Plate to the Largest Prize taker in Poultry. Value, £3los. A. Blytt gives a Piece of Plate for the Best Display of Fancy Butter not less than Two Pound. Value £2, The Trustees of the late John Cramond give a First Prize of £3, and Second Prize of £2, for the best Two-year-old Colt or Filly by Draught Entire “ Young Royal Conqueror.” Mr (James Sullivan gives a Prize of Six Guineas for the Best Yearling Colt or Filly by “ Young Conqueror.” Programmes can |be had on application to the secretary. F. W. STUBBS, Secretary. GRATEFUL.—COMFORTING. •gPP’S COCOA. BREAKFAST. “By a thorough knowledge of the natural laws which govern the operations of digestion and nutrition, and by a careful application of the fine properties of well-selected cocoa, Mr Epps has provided our breakfast tables with a delicately flavoured beverage which may save us many heavy doctors’ bills. It is by the judicious use of such articles of diet that a constitution may be gradually built up until strong enough to resist every tendency of disease. Hundreds of subtle maladies are floating around us ready to attack wherever there is a weak point. We may escape many a fatal shaft by keeping ourselves fortified with pure blood and a properly nourished frame.”— See article in the “ Civil Service Gazette.” Made simply with boiling water or milk. Sold in packets or tins, labelled:— JAMES EPPS <fe CO., noiiajorATmc chemists, London. USE BARDSLEY’S PRIZE PALE SOAP—because it is known all over the town.