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Stock,'&c. RAM LETTING. GREAT REDUCTION IN THE PRICE OF TIT R GRIGG'S RAMS.i Ist class—For not less than three ams. £2 each and upwards. 2nd class—For not less than three rams, 25s to 30s each. 3rd class—For not loss than three rams ram lambs, 20s to 30s each. (Number of ewes limited in this class.) Payment due July Ist next. The undersigned has instructions to treat liberally when a large number of sheep is required. 9051 W. MARCROFT Funeral Notices. THE FRIENDS of the late MRS HICHENS are respectfully informed that her REMAINS will leave her late residence, Penavon, at three o'clock on Friday, 28th instant. REES WM. WALTERS, 2048 Undertaker. 10 THE FRIENDS of the late MR JAMES HANCOCK are informed that his FUNERAL will leave his late residence, Cashel street, TO-MORROW, 28th instaut, at three o'clock. ALFRED OSBORN, 2050 Undertaker. Public Companies. j CANTERBURY FLAX ASSOCIATION. President : William Rolleston, Esq., Superintendent. Vicjs-Pkesident : Andrew Duncan, Esq., Ex-Mayor. General Committee fob 1870. Barker, Dr Jenkins, F Booth, George Loughnan, J R Cobb, Reginald Ollivier, John Curtis, T J Pavitt, F Deßourbel, H H Richardson, Edward i Ensor, E H Khodes, K. H Florance, Dr Robison, W Ford, E Sheath, J. B Huddlestone, H B Strouts, F Hassal, T M Scott, Robert Hawkins, W L Thompson, Robert Johnston. J R Walker F H M (With power to add to their number.) Mr John Anderson, Hon. Treasurer. THE objects aimed at by this Associatoin are the preparation of the Phormium Tenax in a more marketable state than has hitherto been attained, and the prosecution of a series of carefully conducted experiments with a view to discover the best method by which the fibre can be rendered more fit for manufacturing purposes. The Committee invite the co-operation of all parties interested in the growth and production of flax, in furthering the objects of the A ssociation, the importance of which, to the welfare of this province, and to New Zealand generally, cannot be over-estimated ; it is therefore, with the utmost confidence, they appeal to all classes of the community to assist their efforts with liberality. Donations and subscriptions of members (which has been fixed at £1 Is per annum) may be paid to members of the Committee only, who have been authorised to receive the same. J. A. BIRD, Hon. Sec. Temporary Offices, Cashel Btreet. Christchurch. 7-_ Conveyances. NORTHERN LINE OF ROYAL MAII 1 COACHES. NOTICE. ON and after SATURDAY, APRIL 29 1871, the Hurunui Coach will leavi Cobb's Office, Christchurch, at 8.55 a.m., on MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, AND FRIDAI 3 MORNINGS, Returning from the Hurunui the followini days. WILLIAM SANSOM, \ 1085 Proprietor. f CANTERBURY RAILWAY* TIME TABLE. 8 LYTTELTON AND CHRISTCHURC: " LINE. Week Days:— From Christchurch, 8.30. a.m., 10 a.m., '. noon, 2.30 p.m., and 5 p.m. D From Lyttelton, 9 ajn., 11 ajn., 1 p_a £. 3.30 p.m., and 6 p.m. itj The 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. down trains, ai the 11 a.m., 1 p.m., and 6 p.m. up trains on will stop at HillsborOngh. _ Sundays:— Leaving Christchurch for Lyttelton 9.30 a.m., 1.30 p.m., 3 p.m., and 5 p.m. Leaving Lyttelton for Christchurch at a.m„ 2.15 pom, _ p.im, 6 pjn. ££ GREAT SOUTHERN RAILWAY. Week Days Only— From Christchurch for Selwyn at 6.30 a. 11.40 a.m„ and 4.10 pjn. From Selwyn to Christchurch at 8.45 a 1.15 pjn., and 6 p.m. . WALTER KENNAWAY, Secretary for Public Work