THEATRE ROYAL, LYTTELTQN. » Lessee and Manager, W. H. Foley. The musical arrangements by Messrs. Smeaton and Howard. MR. FOLEY has the honour to inform the public of Lyttelton and its vicinity that he purposes giving a season of six nights' performances, commencing on Thursday evening next; when, in consequence of the enthusiastic applause with which they were greeted on their first representation, will be repeated (for the last time) the musical burletta of " The Loan of a Lover" and the farce of " Betsy Baker." THURSDAY EVENING, JULY 30th. OVEETUEE, BY THE OBCHE9TBA. The performance will commence with (for the : last time here) the musical Burletta entitled I THE LOAN OP A LOVER. Gertrude (with Songs) ... Mrs. W. H. Foley. Duetts, by Me. and Mes. Foley. After w'nich (for the last time), the laughable Farce entitled BETSY BAKER. Betsy Baker Mrs. W. H. Foley. The whole to conclude with a serie3 of beautiful TABLEAUX VIVANS. Doors open at a quarter to seven; to commence at a quarter to eight precisely. Admittance: Boxes, 55.; Pit, 35.; Children, 2s. 6d. Season Tickets: Boxes, 245. each; Pit, 15s. do. Tickets may be had and seats secured on application, at the Theatre, on the days of performance. Good order will be observed, and NO smokingallowed. Babies in arms not admitted. NOTICE. FROM this time, persons found taking wood of any description from Riccarton Bush will be prosecuted. Riccarton, 23rd July, 1857.

TO ARRIVE PER COSSIPORE, SOLENT* DART, &c. 1 f\ HOGSHEADS Prime E. I. Pale _LVJ Ale. 4 hhds. English gin 6 do. D. rum 4 do. prime Islay whiskey Martell's brandy, in hhds. qr.-casks & esses 2 hhds. fine pale sherry 2 do. golden do. 2 do. old E. I. brown sherry 96 kegs nails, assorted size* 10 cans turpentine 50 do. boiled oil 80 kegs white lead 80 do. black paint 40 do. blue do. 40 do. red do. 40 do. stone do. 40 do. green do. 40 do. patent dryers 75 bundles iron gates, with fittings,- field, garden, and other varieties 10 bundles iron wheelbarrows, &c.,-&c, COOKSON, BOWLER & CO. Lyttelton, July 24,1857.

TO SHEEPFARMERS. riIHE undersigned have on sale a supply J_ of Stores imported expressly for Station use, consisting of lOlb-woolpacks Tea Sugar Wines and spirit* Ale and porter Bice Candles Raisins Currants Oilmen's store* Tobacco Coffee Boots and shoe* Soft goods Fencing wire and staples And other supplies required by squatters- j MILES, KLNGTON, & CO., Norwich Quay.

ARTHUR.WILLIS, GANN, & GO'S LINE OF VESSELS FOR NEW ZEALAND. mHE fine Ship, the GLEN TANNER, _L is appointed to leave London in the first week of JUNE, with a party of Emigrants for this Province. The vessel will also go to Otago. but corns. *■»■***«<* TTER . Lyttelton, July 24th, 1857.

LOST. A Bullock, a very dark brown with whites stripe on the baok; he is not branded, has down horns, and a ring in hia •nose. Whoever will give information about mm MR WALE, Royal Hotel, Christchurcli, or^the owner, THOS. KENNEDY, will be^ rewarded for their trouble.