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Public Companies. rpHE EUROPEAN ASSURANCE SOCIETY, GRANTS POLICIES OF LIFE ASSURANCE, And Guarantees the Fidelity of Officials in tin service of Government, Banks, Ac., _c, at moderate rates. Agents for Canterbury : 7-3 Habman & Strvkhs. NEW SOUTH WALES MARINE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Mai hie Risks taken on Wool, GenerU Merchandise, Ac, at lowest current rates. Policies on wool issued in duplicate, payable in London, in case of loss, by the Com pany's Agents, Messrs. Aitken and Co. Bbownbu. A Co., 3-17 Canterbury Agent*. Miscellaneous. TO PROFESSOR NEEDHAM. DEAR SIR, —We, the undersigned, having received instruction in writing from you during the last month, desiro to tender our sincere thanks for the very great improvement we have made, and also for the unremitting attention you have paid to us while receiving your valuable instruction. We have no hesitation in stating that the system you adopt ia one that cannot fail to prove very beneficial to all who are fortunate enough to come under your tuition, a 9 we, one and all, have benefited already in a very remarkable degree. We would strongly recommend all bad writers, and those desirous of improvement, to avail themselves of your valuable instruction, feeling confident that they will be well pleased with the result. Trusting that you may meet with the success that you justly deserve, and that your stay in Christchurch may be the means of benefiting the community at large, We beg to subscribe ourselves, Dear sir, Your well wishers, John Tyerman, Montreal street, Christchurch, William S. Pardy, Police Depot, Armagh street, George Treleavan, Colombo street, Mrs Crawford, Port Lyttelton, Thomas Davy Lowe, St. Albans, Henry Allison, Manchester street, John E. Hawley, Colombo street, Charles Allison, Manchester street, William Drutnmond, Cashel street, Franoia. W, A. Franks, Colombo street, W. H. Anthony, Madras street north, C. Marsh, Armagh street, Mary J. Seymour, Windmill road. 8-28 ART LOTTERY. MR. G. B. SHAW respectfully invites attention to the undermentioned Works of Art, now on view at Mr Bonnington's, Cashel street, and which are to be Disposed of by Lottery, so soon as the share list, now being rapidly filled, is made up :— PAINTINGS. 1. The " Silver Cord Loosed," in oil—Price 70 guineas. 2. The <; Lovers' Venetian Costume," in watercolors—Price 15 guineas. 3. " Lake Scene in the Highlands," in oil — Price 12 guineas. ENGRAVINGS. 4. The " Silver Cord ." artist's proof framed —Price 7 guineas. 5. " The Pets," in mezzotint; artist's proof framed—Price 50 shillings. 8-25 SATURDAY STOCK SALES; ME. CO. AIKMAN begs to intimate to his patrons and the public that he will from this date hold his Saturday weekly sales of stock at the Central Yards in Lichfield street, next to Messrs Matson's wool ] store, and opposite the back entrance to Mr Anderson's foundry, where he will as heretofore undertake the Sale of Dairy Cows «nd other Cattle, Sheep, and Live Stock of all kinds, and trusts by strict attention to the interests of clients and prompt settlements, to merit a continuance of the public favor hitherto so largely accorded to him. Parties sending stock to these sales will please to enter them as soon after ten a.m. as possible,, at the New Sale Booms, Cashel street, or at the yards, before eleven a.m. C. C. AIXMAN, Auctioneer. Christchuroh, August 21, 1866. 8-22 IN THE ASSIGNED ESTATE OF H. V. FIELDER. ALL PERSONS having Claims against the above Estate are requested to furnish the same to the undersigned on or before the 31st inst.; and all debts due to the estate must be paid before that day, or legal proceedings will be taken for their recovery. Jas. P. Jameson, ) gv,,..„ Aij?b_d Jackson, i (Walton, Warner, and Co). ASSIGNED ESTATE OF H." V, FIELDER. THE FOLLOWING PROPERTIES are offered for sale by private treaty :— The Freehold Land, with hotel thereon called the Garrick's Head, situated at thee orner of Colombo street and Kilmore street. The building is extenoive and convenient, and prominently situated. Four Freehold Sections, in the township of Lincoln. Ten Acres Freehold Land, with dwellinghouse thereon, at New Brighton. Seven Acres Freehold Land, on the River Styx. A Section of Freehold Land, in the township of Prebbleton. The Interest in Lease of Two Sections, with a cottage on one of them, held with a purohasingclause, in Avonville. Apply to Ai___d Jackson. > iruatees ' (Walton, Warner and Co). August 11, 4866. 8-16 PARTNERSHIP NOTICE. 13 HEREBY GIVEN that the Co-Partnership between tho undersigned, Keith Forbes Gray, William Keith Watson, and George Johnston in the trade or business of Blacksmiths and Ironworkers at the Township of Lincoln, in the Province of Canterbury, under the style or firm of " Gray and Watson," was on the third day of August last Dissolved by mutual consent; and in future the business will be carried on by the said William Keith Watson and George Johnston, on their separate account, and who will pay and receive all debts owing from and to the said co-partnership. As witness bur hands this twenty-fifth day of August, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-si-. Keith Fobbes Gbay, Gbobgb Johnston, Wr_ij_£M Keith Watson. Witness—Michael B. Hart, Articled Clerk to T. S. Duncan, 8-27 Solicitor, Christchurch. ANK OF NEW ZEALAND SHARES FOB SALE.—Shoix. Lanqi_st and Ball, Stock and Share Brokers, Princes street, Dunedin. 820