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SIXTY WAITERS WANTED. Apply at BiBDSEY'e British Hotel. WANTED, SUCKING PIGS, FOWLS, GEESE, TURKEYS. Apply at Birdskt's British Hotel, Chrietchurch. jffiscrilancotts. ST. MICHAEL'S CHURCH INSTITUTE. FIRST HALF YEARLY MEETING. THE Parishoners of Christchurch are invited to attend the first half-yearly Meeting of this Institute, to be held in* the Music Hall, on THURSDAY EVENING, Nov. 26. Several ladies have kindly consented to provide tea and other refreshments. After tea, the Lord Bishop of Christchurch will take the chair, when several addresses will be delivered, and a short paper on the discovery of the sources of the NUc will be read by the Rev. H. W. Harper. The Choral class will kindly give their assistance by singing several pieces in the intervals. Tickets, price 2s. each, may be obtained of Messrs. Gould and Miles, Messrs. Jones and Co., Colombo House, Mr. Hughes, Mr. Younghusband, Mr. Gee, Messrs. T. R. Fisher and Co., and Mrs. Leake. The proceeds will be applied in aid of the Sunday School Fund of the Parish. Tea will be on the table at Six o'clock. Programmes of the proceedings may be had in the room. Henry Jacobs, President. Nov. 19,1863. * CRICKET PRACTICE!!! UNDER THE SANCTION OF THB CANTERBURY CRICKET CLUB. JW. STEVENS has much pleasure in inform- • ing gentlemen who may be Members of the C. C. C, and who desire to avail themselves of his services as a PROFESSIONAL BOWLER, that he will attend on the Ground at HAGLEY PARK, on the following days, viz., TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY, At 2 o'clock p.m. Charge for Bowling, 3s. per Hour. N.B.—Bojs will be engaged to Field, at a small extra charge. JOCKEY CLUB NOTICE. THE MAIDEN STAK ES.—£6 each, h.f., with £100 added. 1£ miles. For all horses that have never won a Sweepstakes or Plate previous to starting. 2 years, ost. 21bs.; 3 years, 7st. 71bs.; 4 years, Bst. 71ba ; 5 years, and aged, Bst. lllbs. *The second horse to receive £20 out of the stakes. Will close on Saturday, December 5, at 2 p.m. Th£ Debby Stakes for 1866 willl close January Ist. 1864, at 2 p.m. Henry P. Lance, Hon. Sec., C.J.C. JOCKEY CLUB NOTICE. A COMMITTEE MEETING of the C.J.C. will be held at the Jockey Club Rooms, at the White Hart., on Saturday 28th inst., at 2 p.m. Business: To prepare a programme for the ensuing races. The General Annual Meeting will be held December 5, at 2 p.m. Henbt P. Lance, Hon. Sec. C.J.C. CANTERBURY REGISTRY AND AGENCY OFFICES, niGH-STBEET, CIIBISTCHUBCH. MR. D. M. SCOTT begs respectfully to call the attention of Employers to the above 'Offices, where fliey can, without expense, and at short notice, be supplied with employees of all descriptions. SCHOLASTIC AND PROFESSIONAL DEPARTMENT. Experienced Tutors, Governesses, Professors of Music, Drawing, and Dancing, French, German, and Italian ; Bankers' and Merchants' Clerks, and Assistants in the various professions. In the departments for Trades, Agricultural and Domestic Servants, with efficient Warehousemen, and Assistants, Overseers of Works, Farm Bailiffs, Stockmen, Shepherds, Shearers, Ploughmen, and other farm servants. Mechanics and Workmen in all trades. N.B.—Correspondents to. euclose a stamp for reply. Nov., 1863. CHRISTCHURCH YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION AL ECT UR E will be delivered in the Wesleyan School Room, on FRIDAY EVENING NEXT, to the Members of the above Association, by the REV. T. SHAW. Subject : " THE MOTION OF THE EARTH AND MO ON," Illustrated by a Magic Lantern. To commence at half-past Seven, p.m. The Public arc invited to attend. Tickets, Is. each, may be had of Messrs. Hialop, Colombo Street; Messrs. Jones & Co., Colombo House; the various Booksellers, aud R. W. Morley, Hon. Sec., Cashcl House. Nov. 23,1863. PUBLIC NOTICE. BOARD & LODGINGS \J FOE A FEW SINGLE MEN, AT THE LATE AVON STOB.E. 11. FIELDER, Colombo Street, North. GRASS PADDOCKS. THE Undersigned is prepared to take to graze sheep, cattle, and horses, in numbers. Apply to G. D. LOCKIIABT. HORSES taken in to paddock. Good accouijnodation but no responsibility incurred. J. Ladbroosx.