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Press, Volume IV, Issue 449, 7 April 1864, Page 4

TO FARMERS AND_AGRICULTURISTS. . p O B B k Co. are cash purchasers of OATS,. in large or small quantities. Apply at their Office, of High and Cashel 1 v • Streets. xii'l^EilMNTT^ THE CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL. GENTLEMEN,— Understanding that the Office of Surgeon to the above Institution is now vacant by the resignation of my able friend ! Dr. Parkerson, I beg leave to place myself before you as a candidate for the appointment. 5 Be'ng unable from want of time to achat your 1 interest individually, I will simply mention the particular grounds on which I found my claims V The fact of having spent a great part of my life in India, and having been for three years a resident pupil in the Hospital at Ca eutt*.must - have given mc those opportunities which are not 7 (to the same extent) afforded in the English schools of examining and performing those operations that are so essential as initiatory steps to , becoming an able operative surgeon '• I trust that the confidence that has been placed in mc (in any private practice here) will sufhciently testify to my ability and private character. 8 Should you do mc the honor of electing ine, 1 ! will do all in my power to pay such attention to I the patients under my care that shall ment the '* confidence I ask you to bestow. I remain, Gentlemen, r Yours respectfully, H. HoRSFORD PBINS, M.R.C.S.L. g ALTERATION OF TIME. COBB k CO.'S TELEGRAPH LINE OF ROYAL MAIL COACHES ° TT7ILL, on and after February Ist, 1864, leave VV their office (corner of High and Cashelstreets, next to Birdsey's British Hotel) for TIMARU AND THE SOUTH, - EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, AND FRIDAY, At 8 o'clock, a.m. RETURNING— r# Will leave Green's Royal Hotel, Timaru, on same days and at same hours. !- A Coach will run direct to the WAIT AKI FERRY n from Timaru, every WEDNESDAY morning, cale ling at the Waimati Bush. Returning from the Waitaki every THURSDAY at noon. L. G. Cole & Co., Proprietors. :e — — TO LET, - A COMFORTABLE four roomed cottage with or c x\- without a half-acre garden and two-acre paddock, situated on the Stanmore Road. Apply by it leter to J. C. Press office. I, . — LADIES' SCHOOL, c * THE MISSES CAMERON ~ "T>EG to announce to the Ladies of Christchurch JIJ and the surrounding country, that they have _ opened their BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL for young ladies, and are now prepared to take a a limited number of pupils. A solid and efficient education will be given - to children intrusted to their care, together with every kindness and attention. Yearly boarders £30 per annum. Weekly " £25 [c Further particulars can be had on application. o , CHRISTCHUBCH J ,c South Town Belt, near Windmill Road. HAREWOOD SAWMILLS. = rPHE undersigned, having opened the above Mills X under an entirely new management, and with a fresh staff of hands, is prepared to execute orders for Timber, Posts and Rails, and Firewood, of the best description, with promptitude and despatch. A considerable quantity always on hand. R. Kyffin Kenrick. d »• " T n TOHN ROBINS k Co. beg to announce to the fj inhabitants of Lyttelton" that they have made arrangements for removing night soil; also sweeping. Their order boxes are placed in different parts of the n town. Parties favouring them with orders will meet with every attention. i- RICCARTON CHURCH. XJEXT SUNDAY (10th inst.), Divine Service lM will be IN THE AFTERNOON. £1 REWARD. c ¥" OST, one £10 note, number known. Whoever it Xj will bring it to C, Press office, will receive the above reward. II EAST HEATHCOTE DISTRICT. NOTICE. " TT7HEREAS it has been brought before the V T notice of the Road Board, that persons are constantly removing sand fioni the public roads on o the Sumner line, and from the banks of the Rivers is for ballasting vessels, &c. c This is to give notice that any persons removing c soil or metal from or otherwise injuring the public roads in this District, and also persons ballasting vessels from the above places, will be prosecuted as the law directs. By order, Francis Pavitt, Surveyor to the Board. RANGIORA AND MANDEYILLE ROAD it BOARD. 0 HHENDERS are invited for the following works — For metalling 43 chains on the North Road to 1 the Ashley r For cutting a ditch on each side of the Oxford > Road, from White's bridge across the ■> Island, between sections 2014 and 2043 c For forming the road from the Town of Kaiapoi 6 to the Girder Bridge ; and, also, for metalling the same, a distance of 56 chains 1 For making a culvert of 16 feet long, 3 x 4 to c be put in by Steggah"? mill. 1 Tenders for the above work to be sent in on or befote 11 a.m., on Monday, April 11, 1864. Plan? and specifications to be seen at the office of ■ Board, at Woodend, on Tuesday, April 5, 1864. Tenders to be addressed— Mabmaduke Dixon, Chairman, l Woodend.