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Government Notices. I NOTICE. ~ BE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT is 1 prepared to receive TENDERS for the right of PASTURAGB and CUTTING FLAX on the following Public Reserves : No. 119 in red, Township reserve...Sefton 89 „ containing 50 acres] 279 „ „ 31 „ / 253;; ;; S;; f Mthm 260 „ „ 29 „ I 867 „ „ 100 „ J The offer to state the amount per acre agreed to be paid for each reserve by way of rental. Sealed tenders endorsed "Tenders for Government Reserves" to be sent in to this office not later than noon on Tuesday, the 30th inst. EDWARD JOLLIE, Secretary for Public Works, Public Works' Office, Christchurch, March 22,1869. 4720 PUBLIC NOTICE. IMMIGRATION. rpHE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT X will receive applications for FREE PASSAGES for Single Women-domestio servants—between the ages of 15 and 35, and for ASSISTED PASSAGES for Families and Single Men. Terms can be ascertained on application at the Immigration Office. By order of Ilia Honor the Superintendent. DAVID McKAY, Immigration Officer. Immigration Office, Christchurch, 18th Jnn., 1868. 7706 ' Miscellaneous. PARIS EXHIBITION, 1867GOLD MEDAL. \J at the great triennial trials of the Royal Agricultural Society of England, held at Bury St. Edmunds, July, 1867, received the following awards:—For single cylinder portable steam engine, the First Prize of £25. For double cylinder portable steam engine, the First Prize of £25. For horizontal cylinder fixed engine, the First Prize of £2O. For double blast finishing thrashing machine, the Prize of £ls. Also the Society's Silver Medal for adjusting blocks for machines. The duty performed by all C. S. and Co.'s engines on this occasion.considerably exceeded that of any others. 0. S. and Co. refer with pleasure to the fact that the duty of their "Commercial," or single valve Engine, at Chester, so long ago as 1858, was not equalled by any" ordinary " Engine at Bury. CLAYTON, SHUTTLEWORTH, & Co,, Lincoln; and 78 Lombard street, London. 710S ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF ENGLAND. LEICESTER MEETING, 1868. UNPRECEDENTED SUCCESS. The following prizes were awarded to J. and F. HOWARD, Brittania Iron Works, Bedford: The first prize for the best Wheel Plough for general purposes. The first prize for the best Wheel Plough for light land. The first prize for the best Swing Plough for general purposes. The first prize for the best Swing Plough for light land. The first prize for the best Subsoil Plough. The first prize for the best Harrows for horse power. The first and only prize for the best Steam Cultivating Apparatus for farms of moderate size. The first and only prize for the best 5-tined Steam Cultivator. The first and only prize for the best Steam Harrows. The first and only prize for the best Steam Windlass. The silver medal for their Patent Safety Boiler. J. &F. Howard thus received TEN FIRST PRIZES, ONE SECOND PRIZE, AND A SILVER MEDAL, carrying off almost every Prize for which they competed, and this after trials the most severe and prolonged ever known. 1197 THOMAS BEAR'S Celebrated Virginia Shag and Birdseye Tobacco. Trade (The Elephant) Mark. The proprietor of these justly celebrated Tobaccos begs to call the attention of the public lo the following varieties manufactured and prepared with great care from the pure Virginia and Oriental Tobacco. And in order that no adulteration or fraudulent attempts at imposition should take place after it haß left his manufactory, he wishes to inform the public that it is never sold except in packets and canisters ->f various sizes, bearing a fao-simile of ki signature upon them. Virginia Shag Tobacco, Virginia Birdseye Tobacco, Virginia Cut Cavendisn, Virginia Returns Tobacco, York River Tobacco, Carolina Rose, Havana Tobacco, Persian Tobacco, Latakia Tobacco, Oronoko Tobacco, Imperial To jacco, Smoking Mixture, Golden Gem, Jewel of Ophir, Importer of American Negro-head, Cavendish, Honeydew, Natural Leaf, Havana Cigars, Manilla Cheroots, Meerschaum Pipes, and all descriptions of Tobacconists' Fancy Goods. Manufactory—High street, Borough, London. Sold by all storekeepers and dealers throughout the world. 7793 LEA AND PERRINS' CELEBRATED WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE, declared by Connoisseurs to be THE ONLY GOOD SAUCE. CAUTION AGAINST FRAUD. The success of this most delicious and unrivalled condiment having caused certain dealers to apply the name of " Worcestershire Sauce" to their own inferior compounds, the public is hereby informed that the only way to secure the geuuine, is to ask for Lea and Perrins' Sauce, and to see that their names are upon the wrapper, labels, stopper, and bottle. Some of the foreign markets having been supplied with a spurious Worcestershire Sauce, upon the wrapper and labels of which the names of Lea and Perrins have been forged, L. and P. give notice that they have furnished their correspondents with powers of attorney to take instant proceedings against manufacturers and vendors of such, or any other imitations by which their right may be infringed. Ai>k for Lea and Pekrins' Sauce, and see name on wrapper, label, bottle, and, stopper. Wholesale and for export by the proprietors, Worcester; Crosse and Blackwell, London, &c, &c; and by Grocers and Oilmen universally. Agents at Lyttelton, Macpberson and Co Agents atChristchurch,Matheßon'sAgency. 3738 . ' IjILEY'B AMMUNITION. BOXER 1 VJ CARTRIDGES for SNIDER RIFLE. The above Cartridges are made in three sizes viz., -577 (or Snider Enfield) bore; 500 (or half-inch), bore; and -451 (or small) bore. These cartridges have been adopted after careful comparative trials against all other descriptions, by Her Majesty's War Department, as the Standard Rifle Ammunition, for the Rritish Army, and are not only used exclusively for the Snider Rifle, but are adapted to all other systems of military Breech-loading Rifles. They are the cheapest Cartridges known, carrying their own ignition, and being made wholly Metal, are Waterproof, and imperishable in any climate. Boxer Cartridge Cases (empty), of till three sizes, packed with or without bullets, and machine for fastening same in Cartridges. Makers of Boxer Cartridges, -450 bore, for Revolving Pistols, in use in her Majesty's Navy. Pin Cartridges, for Lefaucheux Revolvers of 12 m, 9 m, and 711 bore. Central Fire and Pin Fire Cartridges for all sizes of Guns, Rifles, and Revolvers. Double Waterproof and E B Caps. Wire Cartridges for killing game at long distances, Felt waadings to improve the Bhooting of guns; and every description of Sporting and Military Ammunition. ELEY, BROTHERS, Gray's Inn Road, London W.C., Wholesale only.

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Lyttelton Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2654, 24 March 1869, Page 4

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