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Press, Volume XIV, Issue 1886, 1 May 1869, Page 3

New Advertisements. TAI TAPU. A PUBLIC TEA MEETING will be held in the Schoolroom, Tai Tapu, ON TUESDAY EVENING, MAY 4. Tea on the table at five o'clock. Tickets 2s each. Several friends are expected to give readings, and the Tai Tapu choir will sing at intervals during the evening. Owing to the inclemency of the weather, the meeting has been postponed till the above date. J. J. HERRICK, 1-31 Chairman School Committee. ' CANTERBURY RIFLE ASSOCIATION. mHE MONTHLY MEETING 1 of the A COUNCIL of the above Association, will beheld at White's Hotel, Cathedral square, on Monday Evening, May 3, at half-: past seven, to arrange presentation of prizes,: &c. H. E. ALPORT, 5-1 Hon. Sec. CANTERBURY ROWING CLUB. THE LAST SCRATCH MATCH of the] Series will take place This Day (Saturday), at 3 p.m. Members are requested to meet punctually. ; J. HASTINGS HERDSON, Captain. Christchuroh, May 1,1869. 5-1 STRAYED. STRAYED from the Sandhills, near Bottle . Lake, on the morning of the 22nd April, a dark bay GELDING, branded ace of clubs ! on near rump, white .face, and short,tail ; the hind fetlocks white; had about three yards of rope to his neck. Any person finding or giving any information respecting the same, will be liberally rewarded ; and any one detaining the above horse after this date will be prsseeuted. Apply, MECHANICS'HOTEL, Christchurch. May 1,1869. 5-1 PUBLIC NOTICE. THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT INVITE TENDERS for the supply of 4350 DOG COLLARS, for the year 1870, and for altering 1459 collars remaining in stock at the Police Depot, Christohurch. Particulars as to description of collar, &c, required, will be furnished on application at the Provincial Secretary's office. Tenders, endorsed "Tender for Dog Collars," to be sent in, not later than 12 o'clock noon, on WEDNESDAY, the sth May. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. EDWD. JOLLIE, Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, Christchurch, April 30; 6-1 FLAX DRESSING. fi ENTLEMEN who have expressed them\JT selves desirous of forming a FLAX COMPANY on tbe " Chemico-Mechanical" principle, are requested to meet at White's Commercial Hotel, Christchurch, at 7 p.m., on MONDAY next, to adopt a prospectus, and otherwise forward the project. Other intending investors in this branch of industry, are invited to attend. By order, JAMES WOODFORD, Sun., 5-1 Secretary .pro few.