AUCTION SALES— TO-MORROW. W. Collins and Co., af their Booms at 2 o’clock— Law Books, Letterpress, FurNOTICE TO CORRESPONDENT. W. MublbT.-Thanks lor your letter. As, however, the Harbor Hoard have already decided upon executin'; a work which will afford shelter to the shipping, the ground for your complaint can now hardly be said to exist. The following tenders have been received for flooring the engine shed at the Timaru station :-Accepted-W. M. Ogilvie, Sydan-, ham, £286. Declined—W. McGill, Timaru, £382 ; R. Speerway, Timaru, £420. The public are reminded that Bourk’s Diorama of the Egyptian war opens tonight at the Theatre Royal. Particulars of the attempt on the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, are as follows-A parcel containing 6oz of dynamite, with fuse attached, addressed to Earl Spencer was dropped into the Ballydehob Postoffice. Observing that it was not stamped, the Postmaster’s suspicions were aroused, and taking it out into the garden he there examined the contents. In the centre of the parcel was a portion of the fuse with a percussion cap on the top. Dynamite was placed to support the central fuse, and a further coil ol fuse was bound round the dynamite, the outer covering being of calico, to which the label bearing the address was pasted. The dangerous missive was handed to the police. Late Advertisements. 0 li 3D T In Theodocia Street, an 8-stall-STABLE with Sheds adjoining, &o. Apply W. Dale, Doncaster Hotel, Washdyke. BT. ANDREWS PUBLIC LIBRARY. A SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of the Subscribers will he beH in the Schoolroom on WEDNESDAY EVENING, May 2nd, at eight o’clock, to consider Protest re Election of Five Trustees and Amend Rules L, 11., HR DAVID BONE, Hon. Sec. TO LB T. A GOOD 4-ROOMED HOUSE and STABLE, with two Acres of Land, in Woollcombe’s Gully. Suitable for an (Expressman. Apply to 1 HALL AND MBASON. } PUBLIC NOTICE. IE LIBRARY of the Mechanics’ Institute will be CLOSED on THURSDAY FRIDAY next, the 26th and 27th, for impose of Taking Stock, e Committee are requested to attend inrsday evening, punctually at 7.30. 7BBT, President. KINDLING WOOD—2p PER BUNDLE npHB FIRST DELIVERY of ORDERS JL received for Kindling Wood will take place on FRIDAY, April 27th. Anyone Requiring this Commodity to be Delivered to them, will please Address Orders to H. Scott, D street. DELIVERY WEEKLY. Supplies can be obtained from Messrs J. Shepherd, Hook, Hallam, andKernohan, McCahon, Storekeepers. MACCABE IN TIMARU. TWO NIGHTS ONLY. TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, MAY Ist and 2nd. IN consequence of the Theatre being otherwise engaged, the Performances will take place in the ODDFELLOWS’ HALL, , Barnard street. Remember this is the only chance of seeing FREDERIC MAOCABB In his World-renowned entertainment “BEGONE DULL CARE,” Or, An Blysinm of Hnmor, Music, and Ventriloquism. This Artist’s well-known reputation all over the world is in itself sufficient to stamp it the greatest performance ever offered to the amusement public of Timaru. LIDDY. Agent. PAUPERISM—ITS CAUSES AND REMEDIES. IT is an undoubted fact that the encouragement of Thrift is one of the best safe-gnards against Pauperism. With that End in View j.aooz, ■STOREKEEPER, North Street, Cobnbe or Bank Stbbbt Invites the Public of Timarn to try his goods. Those doing so willfind that, quality and price considered, they will effect such a Saving, as will more than enable them to pay the Assurance Premiums, calculated in the Colonial Treasurer’s wonderful panacea for Pauperism—The National Insurance Scheme. ON SALE— Groceries of Every Description, and all the Etceteras usually found in a WellStocked General Store. ALSO— Horse feed,* Oats, Ohaff, Bran, Fowl Wheat, Potatoes, Onions, &c. Dairy Produce, including the Fresh Butter for which the establishment has become so famous. SPECIAL NOTICE. WE Beg to intimate that Messrs Maclean and Stewart having in consequence of the pressure of their special business, RESIGNED the AGENCY for the London and Lancashire Fir* Insurance Company for the Timaru District, we have appointed MR WILLIAM DAVIDSON as their SUCCESSOR. (Signed) LEWIS & GOULD, General Agents for the Company For the Canterbury District. V. R. IN BANKRUPTCY. * THE DISTRICT COURT of TIMARU and OAMARU Holden at Timarn. ihe matter of “The Debtors and Creditors 1876” and of the several Acts amending same and of the Bankruptcy of Feancis >er a Debtor, This is to notify that no ditors having attended or beenrepreted at the first meeting of the Creditors he above-named Debtor or at the admment thereof I hive appointed George derio Clulee of Timaru one of the Derated Accountants in Bankruptcy to be ditors’ Trustee of the estate and effects he above-named Debtor and he has in ting accepted the same. )ated this 24th day of April 1883. THOMAS HOWLBY, , Clerk of Court. Bt. G. Hamubsl/EY,
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 3139, 25 April 1883, Page 3
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