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Press, Volume XIV, Issue 1848, 16 March 1869, Page 1

Government Notices. CANTERBURY RAILWAYS. WEEDON , RACES. RETURN TICKETS at SINGLE FARES will be issued at Christohurch and all Stations on the Great Southern line for ROLLESTON, on WEDNESDAY, the 17th inst. EDWD. JOLLIE, Secretary for Public Works. Christchurch, March 13,1869, • 3-15 Merchandise, &c. TEAM THRESHING MACHINERY Just landed ex Mermaid, AXV ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED .— One 9-horse power portable Steam Engine, with sft double blast, combine and telescopic straw elevator. One ' 8-horee power portable Steam Engine, with 4ft 6in double blast, combine and telescopic straw elevator. JOHN ANDERSON, 2-17 Canterbury Foundry, Chriatchnrch.

Tenders. SPREYDON ROAD BOARD. ffiENDERS are INVITED for FORMING L about ELEVEN CHAINS of ROAD near Riccarton Church, and opening out Road i against Mr Smith's Old Asylum Reserve Road. Specifications to be seen at my residence, :near the Black Horse Inn, Lincoln road, to be sent in on or before Wednesday, March 17. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. J. T. HARRAP, 3-15 Surveyor to the Board. mENDERS WANTED for CUTTING ; JL-; DRAINS, about 200 chains in all {rorioua depths). Also, 80 chains creek to clean out, widen and deepen; and about 200 chains of ditches to clean out and deepen. To be let in small lots if wished. Apply to ' ■ J. S. WHITE, 3-11 Kaiapoi, or Ohoko.

Wanted. W ANTED, by a lady, a SITUATION as RESIDENT GOVEENESSi Address A.8., office of this paper. 3-6 WANTED, CATTLE to GRAZE on good pasture, 22 miles from Christchurch, at £1 a head per annum. Young Stock under 12 months old 15s a head per annum. Every care taken, but no responsibility. Further information can be obtained from MR THOS. SING, " Press " office, Chrietchurch* j ' -_U.J_LL "' - ' - -■-■ ' ' '' ' — '-■■- L — —^——— '—*— ,1 WANipEJi a stout active LAD,tolo6k aftisr a horse and milk a cow. Apply to C. G. AnacAN, Esq., Cashel street. 3-12 \XT ANTED an experienced SHEPHERD. W Apply to Messrs WlxsoN. AXJ> MoAlphtb, River Selwyn. .'3-11-Insurance Companies. PACIFIO INSURANCE COMPANY. r»"1HI8 COMPANY prepared to take JL RISKS against FIRE as well as Marine. W. L. HAWKINS, Agent. 8>22 Colombo street. rYTAGQ FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. CANTERBURY AGENT :— JAMES E: GRAHAM, 6-25 Wilson's Buildings. THH EUROPEAN ASSURANCE SOCIETY GRANTS POLICIES OF LLfB ASSURANCE, And Guarantees the Fidelity of Official* in th» service of Gotemment, Banks, &o, at moderate rate*. Agent for Canterbury W. L. HAWKINS. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE. THE BUSINESS is now carried on in the Company's NEW PREMISES in Hereford street. a>ll D. CRAIG.