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Lyttelton Times, Volume XVII, Issue 968, 19 February 1862, Page 1

WOOL SHIP FOR LONDON. TO FOLLOW THE CHRYSOLITE. The celebrated White Star Clipper Ship MERMAID, 1321 Tons Register, Henry Rose, Commander. HpHIS vessel has arrived from Auckland in bal- -*- last trim, and will be ready to receive cargo in the course of a day or two. The Mermaid is a first-class passenger ship and well known in the trade. She is a fast sailer, and last season on her homeward voyage reached soundings in 73 days, and lauded her passengers on the 82nd day. As several of the Mermaid's cabins have been already engaged, early application will be necessary. Every assistance will be afforded shippers in bringing their produce coastwise. For further particulars, apply to GOULD & MILES, Christchurch; DALGETY, BUCKLEY & CO., Lyttelton and Christchurch; MILES & CO., 707 Lyttelton and Christchurch. STEAM TO MELBOURNE, CALLING AT OTAGO. THE Fine Screw Steamer OMEO, 1,000 tons, J. McLacblan, Commander-, will leave for the above ports on or about the 21st instant. For freight or passage, apply to DALGETY, BUCKLEY & CO., Lyttelton and Christchurch. Feb. 13,1862. 822 ~ SHIP EVENING STAR. rpHE above ship will sail for London in the J- course of two months, and is open to take second cabin passengers. Early application will oblige. COOKSON, BOWLER & CO., Agents. February 8. 777 HE''OTAGO DAILY TIMES,' containing the latest reports from the Gold Fields, Shipping News, Commercial and General Intelligence, &c. Price to subscribers 15s per quarter. . This journal has now an immense circulation, not only in Otago and the other New Zealand Provinces, but in Australia and Tasmania, and affords the greatest publicity to important advertisements of any of the New Zealand journals. For terms of advertisements, &c, apply to Mr. ALBERT T. BRADWELL, News Agent, 820 Colombo street, Christchurch. J/1 BROOKE & CO, have great • \J» pleasure in announcing* that it is their intention shortly to open a WHOLESALE and RETAIL DRUG ESTABLISHENT in Colombo street, Christchurch, and trust that, by obtaining supplies from the best English houses direct, and strict personal attention to the requirements of those who may favor them with -their support, to merit a share of their favours. Christchurch, Nov. 26,1861. 8 LYTTELTON AUCTION MART. MR. EDWARD GENET will Sell by Public Auction, at his Stores, Norwich Quay, EVERY WEDNESDAY, AT 1 O'CLOCK, Goods and Merchandise in lots to suit purchasers. Terms Cash. 515 LONDON HOUSE, LONDON STREET, LYTTELTON. TMERSON begs to direct public atten- • tion to the following list of goods and prices:—First-class tea, a mixture of best congou, gunpowder, and orange scented pekoe, 3s 6d per lb, if. 7 lb taken, 2s 9d; fine coffee, 2s, 7 lb bag, Is 9d; sugar, Company's pieces, 7d, or by 7 lb bag, 6|d; currants, superior, 10d; salad oil, Is 3d; sardines, Is; marmalade, Is 6d per jar; candles, Bel in out, Is lOd, or by 6 lb packet, Is 8d ; best London soap, if 14 lbs taken, 7d; soda, 3d, or 2s 6d for 12 lb; starch, 9d, plain or patent; best oatmeal, 4d; Carolina rice, sd; London and colonial snuffs; best tobacco, Cavendish, 4s per lb; Negrohead, ss; cut tobacco, ss; and every other article in groceries and oilmen's stores at greatly reduced prices. T. M. has likewise on sale a large and varied stock of men's and boy's clothing, drapery, hosiery, &c.; men's moleskins from 6s; shirts, 3s 6d; calicoes from 7d; prints from Bd, &c. 817 MR. CHARLES PERCEVAL informs the public in general and the residents on the South Road and Timaru in particular, that on and. after MONDAY, 24th FEBRUARY, he intends starting a COMMISSION AGENCY in Christchurch, for the execution of commissions for those living long distances. The greatest care will be taken in the selection of all orders. The orders to be paid for by return of post. The greatest punctuality in all money matters may be relied on. Five per cent, commission will be charged on all orders under £50; 2J above that sum. i A Coach Office will be connected with the .business for receipt of parcels. A time-table will bo kept for the information of all travellers whether by sea or land. 847 MANN'S A 1 HOTEL, CHRISTCHURCH. TO be seen afc the above hotel, a Map of the Province of Otago from Official Sueveys, shewing the exact position of, and roads to the Gold Fields. Also, a quantity of Gold. 17