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Lyttelton Times, Volume I, Issue 21, 31 May 1851, Page 7

FOR SYDNEY DIRECT, HHHE Fine Ship "TRAVANCORE." -*■ For Freight or Passage, apply to Lokgden and Le Chen. . N.B. A few Able Seamen Wanted for the above Vessel. FOR SALE, ■* TWENTY SEVEN THOUSAND SHINGLES. Apply to Longden and Le Chen. TO STOREKEEPERS. THE undersigned are Importers of all descriptions of goods, British and Colonial, which they are ready to supply at Wholesale Prices. LoNGDJGN AND Le CHEN. THE PATENT WEDGE SHINGLES ARE strongly recommended as an improved System of Hoofing ; and from the Wood being Steamed, and cut quite smooth by Machinery, are thoroughly Seasoned, of uniform length, breadth, and thickness, viz., 18 inches by Z]4 inches; three-sixteenths of inch at one end, and eight-sixteenths of inch at the other; and peculiarly adapted for covering high or low pitched roofs. A material feature in these shingles is their economy: they are put on without waste, may be made perfectly tight on rinds; thus saving the sarking so essential for ordinary shingles, and do not require strong timbers. They are as durable as ordinary English slates, and cover the same surface at half the expense. Specimens may be seen, and every information obtained, by application to Longden & Le Ckex. JUST ARRIVED, £>X TONS OF FINE POTATOES, ■*"J %J 6 Casks of Superior Lime, 30 Bags ditto, 7,500 Patent Shingles, And an assortment of small Anchors and Cables. Apply to Longden & Le Cren. TO PURCHASERS OF STOCK. THE Undersigned beg to announce that the fine Ship " Challenger," SSO Tons, may be daily expected from Sydney, with the following" splendid Stock. Some very superior Clydesdale Mares and Horses, and Excellent Hacks. Three Year old Heifers and Cows from the herd of one of the best breeders in New South Wales. Sheep, good, sound, and fine woolled, about 2 years old. Short-horned Bulls. Working Bullocks. Carts and Drays. Bullock and Horse Harness, Saddlery, &c. &c. The whole of the above can be confidently recommended, being selected by the Importer, and the best that can be obtained in New South Wales. The horses and mares have all been broken-in to harness or saddle, and some to both. Some of the cattle have been broken-in to milk, but they are all quiet, and will make first-rate milch cows. Immediate application is necessary, as the first purchasers will have the preference. Orders taken, and all communications received by LoXGDEX AND Le CIIEN. Lyttelton, May 15, 1851. OREY SEA STONE LIME. _ BUILDERS, FARMERS, and others are invited to inspect the Lime turned out from a kiln at Otago, which, from its hydraulic properties, is a strong cement, and must prove an excellent manure" It is far superior to shell Lime for all sorts of Masonry, Plastering, and external Painting. For further particulars apply to Longden & Le Ckex,