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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2736, 28 December 1881, Page 3

Late A.(ives*tisejmontfS. v bNEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. EXCURSION TO DUNEDIN, 31st Dec. and 2nd Jan. EXCURSION Tickets to Dunedin Will be issued on 31st December and 2nd January at the following fares : From Christchurch and Ashburton, Ist class 30s, 2nd class, 20s ; from Temuka, Timaru, and Waimate, Ist Class 20s, 2nd Class 15s. Tickets available for return within 7 days from date of issue. Passengers may break the journey at any stopping-place, either going or coming. V. R, NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. (Christchurch Section.) REFRESHMENT ROOMS. CHRISTCHURCH, ASHBURTON AND STUDHOLME JUNCTION, TENDERS will be received up to Noon of the 10th January, 1882, at this office, for the Tenancy from Ist February, 1882 to 31st December, 1883, of the Refreshment Rooms at Christchurch, Ashburton, and Studholme Junction Railway Stations. Tenders may be for one or more of the Stations named, but a separate rate must be stated for each. Specifications with terms and conditions together with forms of tender may be seen at the Traffic Manager’s Offices, Christchurch and Dunedin, and the Stationmasters’ Offices, Ashburton, Timaru, and Waimate. FREDK. BACK, Traffic Manager. District Traffic Manager’s Office, Christchurch, Deo. 23, 1881. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES’ ANNIVERSARY COMMITTEE. WINNERS please attend at Foresters’ Hall, To-day (WEDNESDAY) at 8.30 p.m. Accounts against the Committee, to be rendered to me before four o’clock to-morrow afternoon. J. KIRBY, Secretary. v ' BNEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. HURUNUI-WAITAKI RAILWAY. MAIN LINE. TIMARU ENGINE-SHED CONTRACT. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office until noon of TUESDAY, the 3rd January, 1882, for the above contract. They are to be marked on the outside, “ Tender for Timaru Engine shed contract, ” 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 can be seen at this office and at the Public Works Office at Christchurch, and at the Post Office, Timaru. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command, W. N. BLAIR, Engineer in Charge M.I. Public Works Office, Dunedin, December 13, 1881. AMOS’S GHBISTMAS SHOW OF AND NOVELTIES. )w Bon Eons, Cossacks, aud Prize Packets for the Million. Pine Apples, Grapes, Oranges, Apples, Plums, Cherries, Strawberries, Pears, STKAWBERRIES AND CREAM. New and sparkling Non-alcoholic Summer Drinks, viz,— Hygeia, Zoedone, Vigorine, Orange Champagne, Bhapsodia. T. AMOS, Fruiterer and Confectioner, Main South Road. LEVELS DISTRICT ROAD BOARD, ELECTION NOTICE. THE following PERSONS were this day • NOMINATED as Candidates for the vacant seats on the Levels Road Board, viz:— McKKRROW, JOHN CRAIG MOODY, WILLIAM RUSSELL, GEORGE GRAY. A Poll for the return of two of the abovenamed Candidates will be taken on Tuesday, the 3rd day of January, 1882, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 6 p.m., at The Schoolroom, Pareora, and Mrs Gibson’s residence, North street, Timaru, The result of the polling will be officially declared at 12 o’clock on Wednesday, the 4th of January, at the Road Board Office, Timaru. CHARLES WEIGHT, Returning Officer. Timaru, Dec. 24th, 1881. BRIDE CAKES, CHRISTMAS CAKES, NEW YEAR CAKES. THE INSPECTION of the Public is invited to the magnificent display of BRIDE CAKE ORNAMENTS. RICH PLUM CAKE RICH SEED CAKE RICH SPONGE CAKE Made in all sizes and shapes, suitable for Festivals, School Treats. Pic-nics, and for Family Use. BISCUITS AND CONFECTIONERY. J. YOUNG, Church Street. j) OBERT gTORM GENERAL MERCHANT, Grhat North Road, JUST to Hand ex Ship Dunedin, a QuanMty of DRIED FINDON HADDOCKS. Also, a large Assortment of the Best SCOT I ’H FINGH.RING WOOLS, and Merinos, 4 and 5 ply. A call respectfully Solicited.