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Meeting*, Entertainments, &c. PRESBYTEHIAN CHURCH EXT KN 81 OX ASSOCIATION. FIRST ANNIVERSARY of this Association will be celebrated ou TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, BY A SOIREE, After which I A PUBLIC MEETING WILL BE HELD, The Rev C. Fraser, M.A., President of the Association in tha Chair, At which the reports for the past year will be submitted, and office-bearers elected for the ensuing year. The following gentlemen are expected to take part in the proceedings : — Rev. J. Elmslie (of Wanganui), the Moderator of the Presbyterian General Assembly „ D. Bruce, of Auckland „ A. F. Douglas, St Paul's, Christchurch ~ W. S. McGowan, Lyttelton „ J Kirkland, Hokitika „ J. Paterson, Wellington „ M. Watt, M.A., Otago „ W. McGregor, Kaiapoi „ G. Barclay, Temuka Hon. J. A. Bonar, Dr Campbell, Messrs John Anderson, R. A. Chisholm, W. K. Macdonald, R. L. Higgins, M.P.0., W. Dyraock, J. D. Macpherson, David Craig, R. Black, W. Munro, J. M. Watt. Tlie soiree will take place in Mr Anderson's paddock, Cashel street east, in marquees erected specially for the occasion. Tea wiJl be served at 6.30 punctually. During the evening several pieces o£ mnsic will be discoursed by the choir of St. Andrews and St Paul's Churches. Tickets for the soiree 2s each, may be obtained from members of local church committees throughout the province, and at the following places in Christchurch :— Messrs Gavin, Duncan, and Sutherland, Cashel Btreet. Messrs Watt and Badden, Whately road. Messrs J. W. Anderson and G. Paton, Colombo street. Mr D. Craig. Hereford street. Mr B. Black, High street, and of any members of the committee of the association. 12-12 3691 NEW WESLEY AN CHURCH, SPEINGSTON. PRELIMINARY OPENING SERVICES. p H B I 8 X II A 8 RAY, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1872. Public Luncheon at 1 o'clock p.m. MUSICAL SERVICE BY ST. ALBANS , CHOIR at 3 P.M. Public Tea at 6 o'clock. PUBLIC MEETING AT 7 O'CLOCK. Barlow's, new 'bus is engaged to convey friends from Christchurch who hold double journey coach tickets, leaving Cobb's Office at half-pact ten (o'clock a.m. f or Springston, ! and returning after the evening's service. A 'bus will possibly run from St. Albans, of which notice will be given. The conductors of the 'busses will be requested to carry none but those who hold coach tickets ; and as only the requisite number are issued to fill the conveyances, visitors should make an early application. Tickets for lunch, Is; Tickets for tea, 2s ; double journey coach tickets, admitting to lunch and tea, 6s ; to be had at the Westeyan Book Depot, Colombo street; and at Mr Salter's, St. Albane. Collections will be made at the close of the musical and evening services. 12-14 3749 OT. PAUL'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, Lichfield street. SUNDAY, DECEMBER 15. ■ Services : ? REV. JAMES PATEBSON, Of Wellington, in the Morning, at 11 a.m. REV. — KIRKLAND, * ; Of Hokitika, in the Evening, at 6.30 p.m. Also, ■ , 3EV. M. WATT, M.A., . • Of Otago, will preach a sermon in the Gaelic Tongue in the Afternoon, at 3 p.m. Special collections Morning and Evening, in aid of Sunday School; Afternoon, in aid of New Hebrides Mission. 12-113619 WALTHAM WESLEYAN SUNDAY SCHOOL. THE ANNIVERSARY SERMONS will he preached on SUNDAY NEXT, THE 15th INSTANT, BY THE REV. W. MORLEY, OF LYTTELTON. In the Afternoon, and ADDRESSES WILL BE DELIVERED BY THE REV. A. F. DOUGLAS. Selections of Hymns will be sung at each . ;V service, by the., school children. • Collections will be made. on behalf of Sabbath School funds. On the following Monday a Tea Meeting will be held. Particulars in Monday's "Press." CHRISTCHURCH GAS, COAL, & COKE COMPANY (LIMITED.) AN EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the in Gloucester street, in the city of Christchurch, on MONDAY, the 23rd day of the present month, at the hour of half-past eeven in the evening. Business— To confirm the minutes of the meeting held on the 21st of November last. To confirm the following Special Resolution, unanimously passed at the said meeting, viz—"That the capital of the Company be doubled by the issue of two thousand new shares ; such new snares to be offered to the present shareholders, share per share ; shares not accepted to be submitted to public tender, and, in case of an equality of tender, present shareholders to have the preference." By order of the Board of Directors, C. W. BISHOP, Secretary. December 14, 1872. 12-14 3709 THE REV J. ELMSLIE, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, New Zealand, will (D.V.) PREACH ON SABBATH AT KAIAPOI At 10.30 aja, and ,at 12-14 BANGIOBA, at 2.30 pjn.l 3704