THE CELEBRATED BILLIARD PLAYER ROBERTS! THE CHAMPION OF THE WORLD! TITR. COKER has much pleasure in announcing JL-f-JL that he has succeeded in effecting an engagement with the above renowned Player to give THREE GRAND BILLIARD TOURNAMENTS On the forthcoming Race Nights. THE FIRST MATCH OF 1000 UP Will take place on TUESDAY NIGHT, JANUARY 17. * # * Reserved seat tickets (of which a limited number will be issued) can now be procured of Mr. Cokbb, Criterion Hotel. 1-10 KOHLER'S HOTEL AND GARDENS, Open for the Summer Season. DANCING ON MONDAYS & THURSDAYS, Commencing at 8 o'clock. The gardens may be engaged by private parties for pic-nics, Ac., kc. TERMS MODERATE. No extra charge *•** Quadrille Band. 12-13 i' USTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT (LIFE ASSURANCE) SOCIETY. Established 1849. Incorporated 1857. New Premiums in 186_ exceeded £24,000. Annual Revenue now exceeds £95,000. The Invested Funds exceed £280,000. PBIKCrPAL O__TCES* SYDNEY—New Pitt street. DIRECTORS' The Hon. James Mitchell, [Esq., M.L.C., CJhairman. S. A. Joseph, Esq., Deputy-Chairman. John Fairfax, Esq., I Robert Gilfillan, Esq., John Smith, Esq., M.D. j Samuel Thompson, Esq. COXSraT-NO ACTUARY. M. B. PELL, Esq. Professor of Mathematics, Sydney University. MELBOURNE—IO7, Collins street, west. DIBECTOBS-:. - - The Hon. T. T. A-Beckett, Esq., M.L.C., Chairman. The Hon. M.Hervey,Esq., M.L.C.,Deputy-Chairman. James Callender, Esq. | Robert Macdougall., Esq The Hon. Archibald Michie, Esq., M.L.A. BUSINESS OF THE SOCIETY. Life Assurances of all kinds. Granting Annuities on lives, present, deferred and reversionary. Granting Endowments for children and old age. ADVANTAGES OF THE SOCIETY. The entire profits of the business belong to the Members. N.B. —No other office allows any share of profits to Endowment or Annuity Policies. The Bonuses accruing to Policies of the Assurance Branch may be applied to a reduction of future premiums or their value in cash paid to the member at his option. Claims settled as soon as the Executors or Administrators of deceased members are legally empowered to discharge their Policies. Assurances on one life granted to the extent of £4000. Conditions as to voyaging, residence abroad, &c, more than usually favorable. Premiums payable yearly, or by half-yearly or quarterly instalments. I Surrenders accepted on more favorable terms than those allowed by any other office. j All the Rates are calculated on the lowest terms I compatible with perfect safety. Loans on Policies granted to the full extent of their value. Medical Referee for Christchurch. W. DEAMER, Esq., M.D. For prospectuses and all information, forms of proposals, Ac., apply to JOHN LEWIS, Cookham House, Christchurch, 1-14 Agent for Canterbury. PUBLIC NOTICE. C__NTERBURY RIFLE VOLUNTEERS. THE Regiment will hold themselves in readiness to turn out on Monday next, at any hour they may be required, to form part of the procession for his Excellency the Governor. The time will be notified by advertisement on Monday. By order, Gboboe Abmstboko, Captain and Adjutant Canterbury Militia and Volunteers. January 13,1865. 1-14 WANTED —A general Servant; good wages will be given to an experienced and thoroughly-qualified person. Must be a good plain cook and a good laundress. Apply between four and five o'clock in the afternoon, at the office of Mr. Dbtjvhohd Macphebsob, in Lyttelton or Christchurch. I*l4
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Press, Volume VII, Issue 690, 14 January 1865, Page 1
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