POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

Press, Volume XXIII, Issue 3036, 15 May 1875, Page 2

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

Maile close at the Chief Post-office for the following places, as under, subject to necessary alterations :— . . SATURDAY, MAY 15th. For Dunedin, per Beautiful Star, at 5 p.m. MONDAY, MAY 17th. For Dunedin, per Ladybird. Hour of closing in future notice. WEDNESDAY, MAY 19th. For Northern Provinces of New Zealand, Phoebe. Hour of closing in future notice. DAILY—S.3O a,m. Otago, Oamaru, Waitaki. Waimate. N.B.—Public attention is directed to several changes in the despatch of local mails. For particulars see notice at the Chief Post Office, Christchurch. ° (Signed) J. J. FITZGIBBON, Chief Postmaster. DAILY MEMOEANDA.—Saturday, May 15. BALES— J. and E. H. Campbell, at TattersalTs at 11— Horses. Mi Rett and Saunders, at their Eepository, at 12— Horses. C T. Ick, at his Eooms, at 11.30—Produce, &c. Clifford and Eoper, at their Booms, at 11.30— Live and dead stock. AMUSEMENTS— Theatre Royal, at 8. MARRIAGES. Newton—Gordon—On May 12th, at St Luke's by the Eev E. A. Lingard, Arthur Charles, only son of the late Rev Wilflam Newton, of Bredwarwardine, Herefordshire, England, to Mary Kate De Benzy, eldest daughter of George Gordon, Esq, Town Clerk of Christchnrch, New Zealand. Home papers will please copy. NiCHOi/LS—DixoN—On May 12th, at St John's Church, Woolston, by Rev G. J. Cholmondeley, William NichoUs, to Sarah Sheldon, eldest daughter of Mr William Dixon, both of Woolston. Knight—Scott—On May 13th. by the Rev G. Freeman, John George Knight, Hanmer Plain, Amun, to Mary Scott, Saltwater Creek. DEATHS. Aikman—On the morning of the 14th instant, Mr J. C Aikman, Colombo street. Thompson—On May 14th, at Colombo street north, Hilda Maria, youngest daughter of J. M. Thompson, aged thirteen months.

The I.A.TE Accidents at Duksandel.— Joseph Thompson, one of the men who was received into the hospital on Thursday evening, suffering from severe injuries received while loading timber, died at a late hour on Thursday night. The post mortem examination made yesterday disclosed the injuries to have been frightful. William Bennett, who was also injured at the same time in the leg, is doing moderately well, bat it is feared tbe accidwfe will turn oat BWO lerioui &§s