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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2673, 13 October 1881, Page 3

iFiiiblic Notices. EGBERTS AND SMITH, ARCHITECTS, BUILDING AND QUANTITY SURVEYOES, TIMARU. HAYING taken Mr Alfred Smith, P.R.1.8.A., into Partnership, he will have the principal Management of this Business. Our clients will therefore have the benefit of his extensive recent London and Provincial experience, combined with the knowledge of Colonial Requirements which I have acquired in the past 10 years. Offices : Opposite Bank of New THOS. EGBERTS, AUCTIONEER, LAND AND ESTATE AGENT, AND LICENSED SURVEYOR, TIMARU. I AM now prepared to conduct Sales by Auction, or to otherwise negotiate the Sale or Purchase of every description of Property. For Auction Sales I have made arrangements, pending the erection of new Rooms. In all Business that may be entrusted to me, my Employers may feel assured that I shall endeavor to merit a continuance of the confidence which has been so liberally accorded me in the past. .nd, Main North Road, Timatu. THOS. ROBERTS. Drapery. SPRING AND SUMMER SEASON 1881. --: o : WE respectfully invite the attention of the Ladies to the fact that having opened out our SPRING GOODS, comprising 90 Cases ex * f Pizarro,” Rantontuk,” and s.s. “ Lusitania,” we are now SHOWING ALL THE NOVELTIES OF THE SEASON. New Dresses New Silks New Satteens New Prints and Cambrics New Millinery (very special) New Hats, including Cherry Ripe and Lawn Tennis, in all Colors (very suitable) New Ombrcd Ribbons New Orabred Satins and Surah Silks. New "Mantles, Fichus, &c. New Lace Goods New Gloves New Corsets New Neckerchiefs New Cretonnes New Hosiery in Silk, Lisle Thread, Cotton, &c. Dressmaking Department Still under the able Management of MISS HUGHES. CLOTHING DEPARTMENT. Boys’ Knicker Suits in Now Makes and Patterns. Boys’ and Youths’ Tweed Trouser Suits, do. Gents’ Tweed Trousers, Trousers and Vests, and Suits, New Patterns, New Styles. Gents’ Oxford Shirts, New Patterns. Gents’ l.c. White Shirts in Great Variety. Gents’ Regatta Shirts, do. New Ties, New Collars, New Socks, New Scarves, New Handkerchiefs, including “ Women’s Rights,” Singer Sewing Machines, Treadle and Hand. We shall hold our FIRST GREAT SHOW on SATURDAY, September 17, when the favor of an Early Call will oblige. GABITES AND PLANTE, VICTORIA HOUSE, TIMARU.

Public Notices. Timaru athletic club SPRING MEETING. NOVEMBER 9, 1881, PRINCE OF WALES’ BIRTHDAY. PROGRAMME OF SPORTS : 1 Maiden Race, 100 Yards —Ist Prize, 30s; 2nd, 20a ; 3rd, 10s. Entrance, 2s 6d. 2 Prince op Wales’ Handicap, 200, 300, and 440 Yards, value, £l9 10s, to be decided by points, winners of each event 10s extra —Ist prize, £lO ; 2nd £5 ; 3rd, £3. Nomination, ss. Acceptance, ss. 3 Wrestling, Cornish Style—lst prize, £3 ; 2nd, £2, Entrance, ss. 4 Boys’ Handicap, 150 Yards, for Boys under 10—1st prize, £1 ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s. 5 Walking Handicap, Two Miles—lst prize, £4 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £l. Nomination, 3s. Acceptance, 2s. 6 Vaulting—lst prize, £2 ; 2nd, £l. Entrance, 2s Gd. 7 Running Handicap, One Mile—lst prize, £4 ; 2nd, £2 ; 3rd, £l. Nomination, 3s. Acceptance, 2s. 8 Sack Race, in Masks, 150 Yards—lst prize, 30s ; 2nd 15s. Entrance, 2s Gd. 9 Tilting at the Ring, on Horseback at full gallop—lst prize, £5. Competitors must provide their own lances. Entrance, ss. 10 Handicap Hurdles, 440 Yards—lst Prize, £4 ; 2nd, £2. Entrance 3s. Acceptance, 2s. 11 Walking Handicap, one Mile—lst prize, £3 ; 2nd, £2. Nomination, 3s. Acceptance, 2s. 12 Egg and Bpoon Race, 50 Yards—--Ist prize, 20s ; 2nd, 10s. Entrance, 2s Gd. 13 Consolation Handicap, 200 Yards, Ist prize £2; 2nd, £l, For all beaten Competitors during the day. Nomination, 2s 6d. Acceptance, 2s Gd.

Nominations for Prince of Wales’ Handicap, Walking Handicap Two Miles, Walking Handicap One Mile,Running Handicap One Mile, Handicap Hurdles, to be made on or before Wednesday. 19th October with the necessary amount in cash, and naming colors, addressed to the Secretary, Old Post-office Auction-rooms, South Road, Titnaru. Handicaps declared on Monday, 24th October, acceptances Tuesday, Ist November. All other events post entries. Three entries or no event. All prizes to be either in specie; or trophies, at the option of the winners. Successful competitors will be presented with their prizes won during the day, on the stage of the Theatre Royal the same evening, at which place an entertainment takes place on be* half of the funds of the Club. Half-yearly tickets are now being issued at 5s 6d each, which entitle the holder to compete for all events advertised by the Club, also free entry to the grounds. WM. COLLINS, Secretary. G ENTLEMEN’S Made to Order FROM BEST PORTREE TWEEDS £3 SS) AT COWAN & FOSTER’S. QI N G 00 N, CHINESE CABINETMAKER, KING STREET, TIMARU. TIMARU AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. INTENDING Exhibitors ore reminded that Entries of Sheep, Cattle and Pigs close on SATURDAY 15th INST., and all others on TUESDAY 18th. No entries will be received after the dates mentioned. EXTRA PRIVATE PRIZE. Mr James Strachan offers a Tweed Suit >r the Best Groomed Pair of Horses in 3th Class. F. W. STUBBS, Secretary.