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Timaru Herald, Volume IV, Issue 107, 1 June 1866, Page 5

Auctions. TO FARMERS, BREEDERS, AND OTHERS. TOTORA. IMPORTANT SALE OF HORSES. JUNE 21st, 1866. "DOYSE, MUDIE, & MILLER Have received instructions from Matthew Holmes, Esq., to sell by public auction at Totora Yards, six miles south of Oamaru, on Thursday, the 21st June, at 11, a.m. 80 HEAD OF HORSE STOCK, Consisting of Clydesdale mares, stinted to Ellington, Royal Oak, or Lofty ; heavy and light draft horse 3, stock horses, a few good hacks, and a lot of very superior draft colts and fillies, unbroken, well worthy the attention of farme and breeders. Terms at Sale. EOYSE, MUDIE, & MILLER, Oamaru. Miscellaneous. riiHE STEEPLECHASE at the Saltwater Creek, advertised for the Ist proximo, is postponed till the Bth of June. AKH POUND REWARD. LOST — On or about the Ist instant, near the Pareora river, a large TARPAULIN. Whoever brings it to Hooper's Royal Hotel shall receive the above reward. Any person found m possession of the same after this notice will be prosecuted according to law. POISON. WE hereby give notice that we shall lay Poison within the Fence round the Timaru Racecourse from this date. STUBBS & KING. Juno 29th, 1805. T)OISON. — In consequence of dogs killing my -*- slieep, Poison will be laid mmy paddocks from this date. PH. BOUVEEIE LUXMOORE. Marchwiel, Timaru, January, 1866. \TOTI C E . — The undersigned having turned loose some Australian Magpies m the Raukapuka bush for the purpose of acclimatization, persons are requested not to shoot, or m any way to molest them. ANGUS MACDONALD. ELECTION NOTICE. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF THE PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY. IN PURSUANCE of the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled " The Regulation of Elections Act, 1858," and another Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled " The Provincial Elections Act, 1858," I, William Donald, Principal Returning Officer of the Province of Canterbury, do hereby give notice, that by virtue of a Writ, bearing date the seventh day of May, 1866, issued under the hand of his Excellency the Governor of New Zealand, an election will be held for the return of a qualified person to serve as Superintendent of the Province of Canterbury, and that the nomination of candidates will take place a the Town Hall, Christchurch, on Wednesday, the twenty-third day of May, 1866, at the hour of noon ; and that the poll (if necessary) will be taken on Wednesday, the thirtieth day of May, 1866. Dated this eleventh day of May, 18GG. WM. DONALD, Principal Returning Officer. The following places are Polling places for the Electoral District of the Province of Canterbury : — Christchurch. — Town Hall, Christchurch. Waipara. — Mr. G. H. Moore's woolshed. Sef ton. — Road Board office. Oxford. — Survey Office, Oxford. Rangiora. — Resident Magistrate's office, Rangiora. Town of KaiapoL — Resident Magistrate's office, KaiapoL Mandeville. — School-house, Kaiapoi Island. „ School-house, Woodend. Papanui. — School-house, Papanui. Kiccarton. — School-house, Riccarton. Town of Lyttelton.— Town Hall, Lyttelton. Heathcote.— Road Board office, Ferry road. „ School-house, Lincoln road. Lincoln.— School- house, Prebbleton. Port Victoria. — Mr C. K. Vigor's residence, Governor's Bay. Town of Akaroa. — Resident Magistrate's office, Akaroa. WainnL— School-house, Devauchelle Bay. The Bays.— School-house, Okain Bay. „ School-house, Pigeon Bay. Rakaia. — Mr. Ford's woolshed, Selwyn forks. Rakaia. — Mr. Rhodes' b woolshed, Racecourse hilL Selwyn. — Road Board office, Leeston. „ Mr. G. A. Ross's woolshed, Bealey Track. Ashburton. — Mr. T. C. Moorhouse's woolshed. Geraldine. — Resident Magistrate's office, Arowhenua. Geraldine.— Mr. A Cox's woolshed, Town of Timaru. — Resident Magistrate's office, Timaru. Waitangi.— -Mr. Sheath's woolshed, River Te Ngawai. WaitangL — Mr. H. Meyers' a waolshed. „ Mr. F. Jolhe's woolshed. Mount Cook.— Mr. Teschniaker's woolshed. Waimate. — Mr. Sfrudholme's woolshed. Seadown.— The Levels woolshed. Town of Hokitika. — Warden* Court, Hokitika. Town of Greymouth. — Warden's Court, Greymouth. Westland. — Warden's Court, Waimea. „ Warden's Court, Kanieri. „ Warden's Court, Boss. „ Warden's Court, Okarita. WM. DONALD, Returning Officer. Dated the eleventh day of May, 1866.