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Press, Volume XXIX, Issue 3896, 17 January 1878, Page 2

WANTED, a competent Sub-Editor. Applications, stating candidates' qualifications and amount of salary required, to be addressed to the Editor, " Press" office. 1-17 7101 JUST RECEIVED, Ex Tribe, SLIPS IN BED. Further improvements in hand. ROBT. CHUDLEY. Salisbury street east, January 16th, 1878. 1.17 7052 NOW LANDING. ' __\_\_\ GALLONS CASTOE OIL for 1. vT VrvF machinery. 1-146378 W. MONTGOMERY & CO. NOW LANDING, HALCIONE AND GLENLORA. 10 Tons No. 6 Wire lOJTons No. 7 Wire 20 Tons No. 8 Wire 10 Tons No. 9 Wire 4 Cases Galvanised Iron, 6ft., 7ft., Bft., 9ft. 2 Tons Galvanised Nails and Screws , 1 Ton Lead Washers 850 Ca«es Portland Cement 1 Ton Bed Lead i Ton Black Paint 16 Casks Builders' Ironmongery W. MONTGOMERY & CO- (LIMITED. 1-17 7061 NOW LANDING, XT* X O P A W A. 8 Cases oft. Galvanised Iron 12 „ 6ft. „ 12 „ 7ft. ' 12 „ Bft. ; 12 „ 9ft. I 56 CASES. • 34 Cases Register Grates 25 Cases Ranges W. MONTGOMI3RY A CO. (LIMITED). ! 1-17 7060 = H OT JjUNCHEON , From 12 to 2 p.m. . ONE SHILLING, | AT THB i GOLDEN FLEECE HOTEL, I iajt; ■■»——-—-■-—■— <■*—>» Duncan jUacdonald. accountant AND COMMISSION AGENT, 1-9 Cathedral Square Chambers. 6659 THE BAKAIA AND ASHBURTON FORKS EAILWAT. A. MIUETIISTGr OF ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ABOVE RAILWAY, WILL BE HELD AT THE ROAD BOARD OFFICE, j SOUTH RAKAIA, ON FRIDAY, 18th JANUARY, j At 2 o'clock, Immediately after the Arrival of the Mid-day Train from Christchnrch. The Landowners and Farmers of the District are especially requested to attend, as the business important. C. F. BARKER, Interim Secretary. 1-12 6839 CANTERBURY AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. TRIAL OF. REAPING AND BINDING MACHINES. FOB THE ASSOCIATION'S PRIZE. A PADDOCK belonging to Mr Deans, of Riccarton, having been selected for the Trial of the Reaping and Binding Machines, the owners or agents of the machines that have been entered are requested to be on the ground not later than 10 o'clock on MONDAY, the 21st instant. The machines and the public will enter tho paddock at the Lodge in the Riccarton road at the western corner of the bush. No horses (excepting those attached to machines) will be allowed to enter the paddock where the trial takes place, but Mr Deans has kindly consented to their remaining in the adjoining paddock. Farmers and others are invited to attend. 1-12 6831 GEO. A. MAKEIG, Sec. [•HE NEW AND POWERFUL ROYAL MAIL BTWAMTgR ATTA-anA, FROM LYTTELTON TO PIGEON BAY, AND THENCE BY COACH TO AKAROA. npHE FAVORITE SJ3. J§g3g|k_* M AKAROA _WgS_ST leavßß the Lyttelton Water- . m. ■HuJOlrTlTnSlliiin — ——'- Wharf on MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, AND FRIDAYS, at 9.20 a.m.. for Pigeon Bay, and ' *Ott LITTLE AKALOA EVERY TUESDiY MORNING. The Steamer is open for engagement for Picnics and Pleasure Pairties. The sji. AKAROA will LEAVE LYTTELTON for PIGEON BAT, EVEET SATUBDAY, till further notice, at 12.40 p.m., returning in time for the 6 p.m. train. Return tickets will be issued, available;till the following Monday, when the steamer will leave Pigeon Bay Wharf for Lvttelton at 1 pan. Refreshments obtainable on board. JOSEPH M'LEAN, 10 23 2340 Master. NOW PUBLISHED, THE " PRESS" i SHILLING ALMANAC & DIABY • FOB 1878. ' THIS ALMANAC Contains reliable infor- i mation referring to— Postal Charges . Stajep Duties ] . Customs Ddtiks _ EiECTEic Telegraph , Land Transfer Act ] Cattle Trespass < And aU the Miscellaneous Items usually found ! in works of this character. * The Ephemeris has been carefully compiled < by an experienced Astronomer, and special ' attention is aaßed to the exceedingly valuable GARDEN CALENDAR, ] Written by Mr A. Duncan. _ THE "PRESS" * SHILLING ALMANAC \ Can be Obtained at aU the Agencies of the ' 'Press' ' throughout the Provincial District, f 12-10 and from all Booksellers. 4389 <