New Advertisements. OIL, COLOR, GLAS3 AND PAPEB WAREHOUSE. JAMES PATO N, (Late Button & Paton,) Next Door to the Birmingham and Sheffield Warehouse. TAMES PATON, in returning thanks to (J his friends and the public for the liberal aupport received since commencing business ac above, takes this opportunity of stating that he is constantly receiving direct from England a large assortment of goods connected with the trade, from the very best London houses, all of which are selected by his late partner (Mr B. Button), whose long Colonial experience makes him fully acquainted with the requirements of this market. J. P. also invites special attention to his large assortment of Paperhangings and Glass now on hand, all of which will be offered at the lowest remunerative prices. 8-31 No. 6 C.R.V. TEMPLETON SUBDIVISION. AN INSPECTION ot the New Uniforms of this Company having been ordered by the Committee in accordance with the terms of the contract, such inspection will take place at Templeton Drill-shed, at half-past eight p.m. on Tuesday next, September 4. All members of the Templeton Subdivision who have not yet obtained their uniforms, are requested to do so at once. Thenon-commissioned officers are also requested to obtain their suits, and after the inspection return them to the contractor for the completion of the badges. J. J: Eiwnr, J Jnanantnra 8-31 M. CttninghLim, [ InB ™- eoto PNOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Poison is laid on the Ham paddocks. Chrietchurch, August 29, 1866. 8-31 CANTERBURY ROWING CLUB. A MEETING of the above Club will be held at the Boat-house on Saturday, September 1, at half-past two p.m., for the election of new members and transaction of other business. 8-31 Hon. Sec. AVON ROAD BOARD. NOTICE. ALL UNPAID RATES for the present year must be paid at the Board Office, during the month of September, or they will be sued for without further notice. By order of the Board, Thomas Preston, Chairman. August 30,1866. 8-31 AVON ROAD BOARD. PUBLIC NOTICE. THE REVISED RATE ROLL of the Avon District, for the year 1867, will be open for inspection of ratepayers, at the Board Office on the Papanui road, from Tuesday, September 4, until Tuesday, October 2, 1866. All objections must "be made in writing before September 23. Thomas Pbeston, 8-31 Chairman. MUDIE'S LIBRARY. NEW BOOKS, Ex Talbot—Miss Berry's Journal, Grasp Your Nettles, Boyle's Dyaks, Andrew Ramsay, Bucklyn Shaig, David Chantrey, Dr Harold, Fides, Gayworthy's, God's Providence, H. Holbeach, Lady of Wimbourne, Maffer's Brigand Life, Miss Russell's Hobby, Mr Hogarth's Will, Mies Forrester, Naval Lieutenant, Rhoda Fleming, Summer in Skye, White's Eastern England 8-30 SUBSTANTIAL COTTAGES BUILT, say the size to be 26 x 22, of four rooms, studs nine feet high, double chimney of best bricks, all material to be of the best quality ; weather-boards full thickness, free from splits, roof close boarded under best V.D.L. shingles ; tongued floorboards, two large sash windows in front, and doors to have best 8-inch rim locks, all complete for the sum of £80. . . Also, a Cottage 24 x 12, single chimney, and all plates to be 4x 3, laid on stone piles, for the sum of £52 ; built in country, and no extra charge. . , ~ , , A Cottage 18 xlO, brick chimney, complete for £35. • All descriptions of joinery executed on the shortest notice. .-,.•, Information as to cost given if desired, and specifications satisfactorily carried out. Thomas Pubdib, 8-31 Builderj Papanui road, Christchurch. WANTED TO PURCHASE, for cash, four (4) good Horses, accustomed to ploughing. Apply Golden Fleece Hotel. R. Bboapht. 8-31 WANTED— By two young men, Situations on a Station or Farm ; used to agriculture. Apply J. 8., office of this paper. o-ol A MARRIED COUPLE are anxious to obtain a Situation on a Sheep Run or a Dairy Farm; have had good experience. J. G, office or thia paper. 8-31 BILLIARD-MARKER WANTED. Apply at Queen's, Lyttelton. 8-30 FOR DUNEDIN. s THE New Zealand Steam Navigation Com- ] pany's Favorite Steamship WELLINGTON, F. Rbnneb, Commander, Will sail for Dunedin ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, At noon. For freight or passage apply to J. Detjmmond Macphbbson, Lyttelton and Chrietchurch. August 31. , BSI Ero oi This Day's A»YMTiei*»ree