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Press, Volume XI, Issue 1339, 21 February 1867, Page 3

Miscellaneous. HIGH SCHOOL LECTURES. , 4 COURSE OF THREE LECTURES ON GEOLOGY, , Illustrated by numerous Diagrams and Specimens, will bo delivered in THE TOWN HALL, BY DR. JULIUS HAA3T, F.G.S., &0., ON the EVENINGS OF TUESDAY, FRIDAY, AND TUESDAY, February 19, 22, and 26, Commencing each evening at half-past seven o'clock. Chargo of admission, one shilling each lecture. Those who are desirous of joining tho Class will obtain free tickets on application to Me-srs W. Wilson, John Anderson, Edward Reeco, or to James S. Tubnbull, 2-15 Hon. Sec. NOTICE. BIRDS FOR SALE, to Members of tho Acclimatization Society only : — Blackbirds, thrushes, skylarks, starlings, 45s the pair Linnets, 30s I lie pair Chaffinches, 37s Od tho pair Parti idges, 75s the pair. Tho small birds, 125 in number, will bo sold on condition of their being turned looso at once. Applications to be sent in on or boforo Thursday, tho 21st inst., to tho Secretary, Mb. A. M. JonNsoN, Acclimatization Gardens, 2-13 Christchurch. UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA. V BRANCH OF THIS BANK will bo Opened at Timaru on Monday noxt, the 18th instant, under tho management of Mr E. D. Byruo. Josh. Palmeb, Manager. Christchurch, February 15, 1867. 2-16 TOWN HALL COMPANY. THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Shareholders will bo hold in tho new Town Hall, on MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25, at half-past two o'clock, to rcceivo the report of the retiring committee, and to elect oflicera and managing committee for tho ensuing year. The members of tho existing committee aro invited to meet half-an-hour before tho goneral public meeting. By order of the Managing Committee, W. Wilson, 2-18 Hon. Soc. THE AVON ELECTION. VflK. REEVES WILL ADDRESS THE ELECTORS ON THURSDAY EVENING, FEB. 21, 1 at fc MR LEWIS'S ROOM, ST. ALBANS; AND ON I FRIDAY EVENING, FEB. 22, AT THE PLOUGH INN RICCARTON. 2-19 r ——- ——• 3 THOSE GREAT ARTISTES, - npHE MARVELS OF PEBU, HAVE ARRIVED ! i :1 And will have the honor of making their first i appearance before the Christchurch public 1 FEBRUARY 25, '■ IN ; ' THEIR GREAT VERSATILE ENTERTAINMENT. For further particulars see future advertisement. W. H. Foley, 2-19 Agent, Criterion Hotel. 5 HEATHCOTE MILLS. MR. J. L. WILSON begs to inform tho public that he has erected a ) NEW SILK MACHINE, With all the la est improvements, with clean* | ing apparatus or wheat, &c, and is confident that he can prod'v.e an article equal to any in ~ tho province. v With thanks for past favors, hopes to merit 0 a continued share of patronage. J. L. W. also wishes to state that he has the business of his lato brother-in-law, MR. R. MEERS, Cash el street, Where they can be as well supplied as at his d No. 1 STORE, Market-place. 1-24 LYTTELTON HARBOR WORKS. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT 9 are prepared to receive Tenders for the Execution of about 72,000 cubic yards of Emj bankment for the reclamation of the space between Norwich quay and tho Sea-wall, d The plan and specification of the work may ,c bo seen at the Provincial Engineer's Office, re Christchurch, and at tho Harbor-works Office, Lyttelton. Tenders to bo sent in at or before noon on Tuesday, February 26, to tho Secretary for Public Works, Christchurch. The Government will not be bound to _ accept the lowest or any tender. JosErn Beswick, Secretary for Public Works. S Public Works Office, Christchurch, 5t February 19, 1867. 2-20 le 1 AVON ROAD BOARD. i LENDERS are Invited for Widening and Deepening about 100 Chains of Drain) ~~ known aa Dudley creek. 10 •' 1C Also, Cutting new Drains. af Specification to be seen at the Road Board in Office. Tenders to be sent in on or before Saturday, - March 2. in W. DbTboy, at 2-20 , Chairman.