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Lyttelton Times, Volume 1, Issue 3, 25 January 1851, Page 1

CONTRACTS FOR ROADS. SEALED TENDERS will be received at this Office, until Saturday the Ist of February, next, at noon, for,tlie formation of a DRAY ROAD from the Heathcote Ferry to Christchureh, and also (separate tenders) for its continuation from Christchureh to Papanui Wood. Plans and Specifications may be obtained at this Office; and any additional information may be obtained by applying at the Office. The lowest tender will not necessarily be accepted. The Contractor will be required to furnish at his own expense, approved security ior the fulfilment of his contract. John Robert Godley, Agent. Canterbury Association's Office, Jan. 23, 1851. N. B. During the execution of the above Contracts, the other road-work of the Association will be a great part suspended, so that a supply of labour will be available for the Contractor. NOTICE. /COMPLAINTS having been made that yj Labourers have broken their Contracts Avith employers, in order to obtain employment on the Works of the Association, Notice is hereby given, "that in case any such complaint be substantiated, the labourers to whom it refers will t>e immediately dismissed. John Robert Godlsy, Agent. PUBLIC NOTICE, IT is earnestly requested, that the Pegs and Stakes erected by the Association's Surveyors may not be removed or destroyed, as the greatest public inconvenience necessarily arises from such removal or destruction. Land Office, Lyttelton, Jan. 24, 1851. NOTICE. ' A FTER the Ist of February next, storage -^J- rent will be charged on all goods and luggage, lying in any buildings belonging to the Canterbury Association, at the rate of Sixpence per ton per week. John Robebt Godley, Agent. Canterbury Association Office, Jan. 24, 1850. . . TO PURCHASERS OF LAND IN THE CANTERBURY SETTLEMENT. HOLDERS OF LAND ORDERS, drawn on the Ist of July, 1850, are recommended to lose no time in taking such steps as may be in their power towards an early selection of their Town and Rural Sections, as, if they have not chosen on of before the 17th of February next, they will incur the risk of losing '-..their priority of choice as determined by the Registered List of Purchasers made in England. *"■ Land Office, Lytteltou, Jan. 17, 1851. TO LAND-PURCHASERS AND AGENTS. THE undersigned, having secured the co-operation of a gentleman who has had . ample opportunities, during a residence of two , years in the Canterbury District, of thoroughly i inspecting its various portions, is prepared to aoindertake the selection of Town or Rural Allotfor.those persons who may not have leisure to form an opinion for that purpose by ; means of personal observation. He ventures, at t the same time, to remind them that unless 1 they be prepared to apply for a certain allot- ■ ment on or before the 17th of next month, they jwill run some ribk of losing all advantage derivable frqnf|sheir priority of choice. 1 Apply! ur*" E. Jerningham Wakefield. £ Lyttelton, Jan. 24, 1851.