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Press, Volume XX, Issue 2305, 20 December 1872, Page 4

Eoad Boards. CUST ROAD DISTRICT. THE ANNUAL MEETING OF RATEPAYERS of the above district will be held at noon on THURSDAY, JANUARY 2, 1873, At the Road Board Office. R. L. HIGGINS, 12-18 3799 Chairman. AKAROA AND WAINUI ROAD BOARD. THE ANNUAL MEETING of ratepayers will be held at the Road Board Office, Akaroa, ON THURSDAY, 2ND JANUARY NEXT, At noon, For tho purpose of ELECTING FIVE new MEMBERS to constitute the Board of thia district for the ensuing year in compliance with provisions of Canterbury Roads Ordinance, 1872. If a poll be necessary it will be proceeded with forthwith, and will be closed at 4 p.m. of the same day. n ___ , ,__ JAMES DALY, Returning Officer. Akaroa, December 14, 1872. 12-17 3788 AVON ROAD BOARD. NOTICE TO RATEPAYERS. NO RATEPAYER can take part in the proceedings at the forthcoming Election of members unless he shall have paid ALL RATES due by him prior to the day ap- • pointed, in accordance with Clause 19 of the p* Roads Ordinance, 1872. F. T. HASKINS, Clerk to the Board. Da cember 17, 1872. 12-183825 RICCARTON ROAD DISTRICT. NOTICE TO RATEPAYERS. THE Annual Meeting for the NOMINATION and ELECTION of Five Members to serve on the Board of this District, will be held at 12 o'clock noon, on TUESDAY, the 7th JANUARY NEXT, At the PLOUGH INN, RICCARTON. The POLL (if necessary) will be taken immediately after the nomination, and will close at 4 o'clock p.m. THOMAS PAVITT, Returning Officer. Dec. 19, 1872. 12-20 3863 AVON ROAD BOARD. NOTICE TO RATEPAYERS. THE ANNUAL GENERAL ELECTION for Five Members to serve on the Board for this district, will take place on FRIDAY, the 3rd of January next, at noon, at the Road Board office, Papanui road. If a Poll be necessary it will be taken at the following places, viz:— Road Board Office, Papanui road, Moir's Stable, Styx Mill, North road, Post-office, Stanmore road, Bingsland, Between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p,m. on MONDAY, the 6th of January next. (Signed) R. WILKIN, Returning Officer December 17, 1872. 12-18 3826 HEATHCOTE ROAD BOARD. THE ANNUAL "MEETING of RATEPAYERS will be held at the Road Board office, Ferry road, on MONDAY, 6TH JANUARY NEXT, At noon, for the ELECTION of FIVE MEMBERS to serve on the Board for the • ensuing year. If a POLL iB demanded it will be taken at the Road Board office, on TUESDAY, the 7tb, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. W; E. NORRIS, Returning Officer. 12-20 3862 Lost and F nnd. LOST— A SILVER MATCH BOX with name and date on it. Whoever will bring the same to Geoegb Habpeb, Hereford street, will be rewarded. 12-20 3866 LOST, between the Union Bank and St. Michael's Church, a CROSSED CHEQUE for £180 on the Bank of New Zealand, Kaiapoi, drawn by Dudley and Craig, in favor of No. (unknown), and endorsed "John Perrin." The finder will be rewarded on bringing tbe same to FREDERICK THOMPSON. Cashel street, December 19, 1872. 12-20 3787 Impounding-. i POUND NOTICE, IMPOUNDED at Ashburton Pound, December 7th, 1872, from Long Beach • Station :— One Light Chestnut COLT ENTIRE ; white hind feet, blaze on face; no brand visible. The same must be released within fourteen days from the above date or will be sold. WILLIAM TURTON, 12-14 3748 Ashburton, Poundkeeper. Public Notices. | ANE "OR OTHERS FAMILY BUTCHERS, Cashel Street, Chmstchuch, In returning thanks for the very liberal patronage bestowed on them during the past nine years, respectfuUy solicit a continuance of the same. They beg to announce the opening of a BRANCH SHOP, In the Waltham District, known as the WALTHAM BUTCHERY, Where (as at their Cashel street premises), they are determined that MEAT of the BEST QUALITY only shall be sold. They therefore trust to be patronised by the residents of that locality. Christchurch, Nov. 22,1872. 11-25 3228 TIMARU AGRICULTURAL k PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. PRIZES FOB 1873. THE following PRIZES will be given by the Society at the annual show of 1873. To the largest prize-taker in Merino sheep, a cup of the value of £50 Do. do. long-woolled sheep, £50 Do. do. draught horses, £20 Do. do. for cattle, £10 10s Do. do. for best draught entire on ground, £10 10s H. BELFIELD, Hon. Sec. N.B.—The Values specified on the above cups are reckoned to be the London; cost. 12-J9 3843