FROM " THE PRESS" OF 1864.
TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 29. "A Provincial Government 'Gazotie' of Saturday notifies that Messrs B. Woollcombo, T. W. Hall, and 11. lSeilleld have resigned tho ofiico of Revising Coinriiiss.onors under tho Heads Ordr.aiicv 18G4, mid that Messrs J. Brittan, C. Darie, and "W. J. Hamilton have been appointed in their stead." 'We have hud the pleasure, of" inspcctinß o, very handsome testimonial at Messrs Barnard and Sandstein'a, Casihel street. tli:it has- lately .boon presented to Mr .1. F. Ballard by tho old menibers ci' Xo.- 1 Company, con-.sif-uns: of a silver .jur.r atsd salver. Tho ]«!;•; is about nii:o inches high, ver.r berutifiilly embossed ivitlr rote leayos ar.d buds, the moutli of the jug beirg in iho form of a liuman face: on tlio fro - it tho words, 'Canterbury Rifle Volunioers' are enßravod. Tho salver res.s on tJiree leps. and has a raised embossed border of loaves and flowers: in iho centre, surrounded by a scroll enfrravinp. are the following words: 'Proserled to J. F. Ballaid by soc.\e of the old menibei-s of No. 1 Company in testimo : iT of his services to tho Volunteer Corps in Christchurch, August, 186-i. 1 "
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Press, Volume L, Issue 15139, 1 December 1914, Page 4
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