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Press, Volume VII, Issue 781, 1 May 1865, Page 4

PIGEON BAY SCHOOL. PUBLIC MEETING. THEREBY GIVE NOTICE that, in accordance with the terms of the Education Ordinance, 1864, a Public Meeting of the owners and occupiers of land, and householders resident in the Pigeon Bay District, as hereinafter described, will be held at the ischool-room, Pigeon Bay, at one o'clock in the afternoon, on Thursday, the 11th of May proximo, for the purpose of ascertaining whether such owners, occupiers, and householders are willing that the said district should be formed into an Educational District, and for ascertaining whether such owners and occupiers of land and householders are willing to provide the proportion of the annual expenses of an Educational District to be paid by such district, as provided by the Education Ordinance, 1864. The following is the description of the proposed boundaries of the district referred to : —Bounded by a line drawn from the east-head of Pigeon Bay, southwards along the ridge of the hills to the ridge round Akaroa Harbor, following the latter ridge westwards to the junction of the Pigeon Bay and Purau lines of road, following the said Purau road till it meets the ridge separating Holmes' Gully from ! Port Levy, following the latter ridge northwards to the west-head of Pigeon Pay. | On behalf of the Board of Education, ' Heney John Tancbbd, Chairman. ' April 27, 1865. 4-28 NOTICE. NOTICE. NOTICE. A LL Accounts due to the Estate of E. W. WilkinxjL son must be paid forthwith, as the estate must be wound up immediately. By order of the Trustees, G. W. En, 4-27 R. M. Cbessweel. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF RAKAIA. I HEREBY GIVE PUBLIC NOTICE that should there be a Poll on Saturday, the 29th inst., the final state of the same will be declared at Captain Westenra's Woolshed on the same day, at a quarter-past 4 p.m. Aiexandeb Lean, Returning Officer. Dated 27th of April, 1856. 4-25

HOKITIKA. MESSRS. OLLIVIER, YOUNG k CO. beg to inform their friends in Christchurch that they have entered into partnership as Auctioneers, General Commission and Stock Agents, at the Hokitika. All stock and goods consigned to them will receive prompt attention. Agents in Christchurch—Messrs. De Bourbel k Co., and Messrs. J. Ollivier k Son. 4-7 NOTICE OF REMOVAL. THE Business of the undersigned will in future be carried on in the premises lately in the occupation of Messrs. Dalgety, Buckley and Co., at Christchurch and Lyttelton. E. S. Dalgety & Co., February 20,1865. 2-20 CANTERBURY DYE WORKS. DYEING. DYEING. DYEING. SSELLARS, Dyer of all kinds of wearing • apparel; tapestry dyed and cleaned, kc, kc Armagh street, four doors from Mr. Alport's. 4-28 SWEEP. SWEEP. J O'BRIEN AND J. ROBINS return thanks • to the Inhabitants of Christchurch and Lyttelton for the patronage of the past year. They may state they have not had a single accident with any chimney left in their charge, and will still hold themselves responsible, and pay the fine of any party that contracts with them either quarterly or yearly. All orders to be left at the sign of " The Sweep," opposite Bethel Ware's, High street, Christchurch. 4-26 TWO POUNDS REWARD. LOST— A dark bay HORSE, branded T on shoulder. Whoever will bring the same to Mr. Hebbebt Cottpb, Tuam street, Christchurch, will receive the above reward. 4-27

RANGIORA. SELLING OFF. SELLING OFF. IMPORTANT TO STOREKEEPERS, HOUSEKEEPERS AND OTHERS. MB. 3. B. WILSON being about to relinquish business, and return to England, is desirous of selling off his large and useful stock of winter clothing, drapery, hardware, oilman's stores, groceries, etc, etc. Consequently he is selling off at the store at a great sacrifice and at one-half the cost price, for cash only. The attention of families desirous of laying in a cheap and useful stock of stores for the winter is especially called. On Monday, April 24, and following days, the stock remaining unsold at his store will be submitted to public competition and sold without the slightest reserve. Full particulars of the auction in future advertisements. All outstanding debts dne to Mr. J. B. Wilson, and not paid to him by the 13th inst., will be handed over to Messrs. Buss and Hepworth for collection, who are authorised to take proceedings for the'legal recovery of the same. All claims against the said Mr. J. B. Wilson are requested to be sent in to him at once. ***»*■ [bots Rangiora, April 5,1865. 4^g NATHANIEL JOSEPH SUCKLING, (Late Cutter and Fitter to Mr. J. Suckling,) BOOT MAKER, BEGS to inform his numerous friends and the public that he will commence business in the I boot and shoe trade in those premises directly opposite the Albion Brewery, Cashel street, on Tuesday, 2nd day in May, and assures them that it will always be bis endeavor to manufacture good of first-class quality and style, together with strict attention to business and punctuality, by which he expects to share that portion of the publics patronage which he will endeavor to merit. N. J. S. would also state that all business transacted with him will be for cash only. 4-29 THE CHRISTCHURCH GAS COMPANY are prepared to sell, at their works, coke, tar, ammoniacal liquor, and foul lime, from 10 to 12 o'clock a-m., and from 2to 4 o'clock pan. Terms, cash on delivery. 4-22