.. “tisi anterbury railways, TIME TABLE. On and after MONDAY, DECEMBER 7th, 1874, Trains will run as follows, viz : WEEK DAYS. LYTTELTON AND CHRISTCHURCH LlNE—Christchurch, dep., 7 a.m,; 8.30 a.m.; 10.30 a.m.; 11.30 a.m,; 12.30 p.m.; 3.10 p.m.; 5.20 p.m. LYTTELTON—Dep., 7.20 a.m.; 9.10 a.m. 11.0 a.m,; 11.50 a.m.; 2.10 p.m.; 3.45 p.m.; 6.0 p.m. On SATURDAYS an extra train—Christchurch, dep., 1.40 p.m. Lyttelton, dep., 1.5 p.m. On THURSDAYS a late train—Christchurch, dep., 11.0 p.m. Lyttelton, dep., 11.30 p.m. NORTH LlNE—Christchurch, dep:, 7.45 a.m.; 12.15 p.m.; 4.30 p.m. Rangiora, dep., 9.0a.ra.; 2.0 p.m.; 5.45 p.m. On THURSDAYS a late train—Christchurch, dep., 11.0 p.m. Rangiora, dep., 12.0 midnight. OXFORD BRANCH LINE—RANGIORA AND OUST SECTlON—Christchurch, dep., 7.45 a.m.; 4.30 p.m. Cust, dep., 7.45 a m.; 4.30 p.m, SOUTH LlNE—Christchurch, dep., 6.45 a.m,; 11.0 a.m.; 4.15 p.m. Ashburton, dep., 6.25 a.m.; 10.40 a.m,; 3.50 p.m. MALVERN BRANCH LINE Christchurch, dep., 4,15 p.m. Malvern, dep,, 6.50 a.m, SUNDAYS: LYTTELTON AND CHRISTCHURCH LlNE—Christchurch, dep., 9.30 a.m,; 1.30 p.m.; 3.0 p.m.; 5.0p.m. Lyttelton, dep., 10.0. a,m.; 2.15p.m.; 4.0 p.m.; 6,0 p.m. THOMAS WM. MAUDE, Secretary for Public Works. December sth, 1874. 8-18 7836 A few Facts Worth Knowing. Where to obtain GENT’S EICH SILK HATS (Superior style and finish.) UNEQUALLED WATERPROOF. New summer shapes in fancy Straw, Felt, Panama, Boys’ and Youths’ Hats, from Is and upwards. Good working Shirts, heavy Flannel Shirts, long cloth and colored Shirts, from 4s 6d and upwards AT V. ALMAO’S, The People’s Hatter and Furnisher, High Street triangle, three doors from the City Hotel. The largest and cheapest assortment of French Felt Hats, Caps, Shirts, under Shirts, Drawers, Socks, Gloves, Scarfs, Ties, Collars, Fronts, Cufl's, Handkerchiefs, Braces, Umbrellas, Hat Cases, Carpet Bags, &c, &c. You arc respectfully solicited before purchasing elsewhere, to call and inspect Y. ALMAO’S Stock, the People’s Hatter, and compare his prices with his neighbors in general. This week a grand display of New Summer Hats of every description. Y. ALMAO, Wholesale and Retail City Hat Factory. Every description of Hats and Shirts made to order. FOR SALE, A FEW QUARTER-ACRE SECTIONS, part of rural section 48a, on the high bank of the River Heathcote, close to Wilson’s Bridge, and adjoining the property of T, M. Hassal, Escp To persons with young families, anxious to avoid doctors’ bills and the that prevails among children in Christchurch and the suburbs, this affords a first-rate opportunity to secure a site for a residence. The excellent drainage and gravelly subsoil render this situation the most healthy in the environs of Christchurch. Land Transfer Act Title. Terms easy. Apply to ALFRED THOMPSON, Solicitor, Hereford street. NOTICE. ON and after JANUARY 2nd, 1865, the premises of the undersigned IRONMONGERS Will be CLOSED AT SIX O’CLOCK DAILY, SATURDAY AT SEVEN. Mason, Struthers & Co. Edward Reece S. & H. Nashclski J, H. Spencer & Co Morrow, Basset & Co,