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Lyttelton Times, Volume I, Issue 30, 2 August 1851, Page 8

Ex "Derwent," from Port Philip direct. TjlOR SALE, a number of first rate Cart -*- and Saddle Horses, Working Bullocks Milch Cows, in Calf and with Calves at foot and about 600 sheep of the first class, including two Bams of superior quality. * The above horses have been selected with thl greatest of cave from the most approved stoei and by the best judges of Port Philip. \ I The Milch Cows have been likewise carefully chosen from the herds of the most careful breeders of the colony. The Working Bullocks, with Bows, Yokes, and Chains, can be warranted as most unexcep^r tionable, being in good condition, and perfectly quiet. J As regards the sheep, it requires only to be stated that they have been carefully selected irom the well-known flocks of George Mercer Esq., of the Bovnan. ' Likewise ■Bullock Drays, Carts and Harness complete, a few casks of Corned Beef, Mutton Hams and Dried Tongues, 100 bushels of Seed Oats, and 200 bushels of Bran. The Entire Horse "Sir Anthony," will likewise be sold, if any adequate offer should be made. For further 'particulars apply to the Undersigned. D. Lockhart, S. A. Lascelles, Mitre Hotel. To the Settlers of New Canterbury. rpHE Undersigned continues to contract -1- for the erection of Cob-Houses, Ditch and Bank Fencing, &c, the following are his terms: Cob-Houses, walls not exceeding 8 ft. high, nor 18 in. thick, 4s. 6d.. per square yard, other dimensions in like proportion. Ditch and bank fencing at 7%d. per cubic yard of excavation, (thus a ditch 5 ft. top, 1 ft. bottom, 3 ft. deep, with bank raised 3 ft. would cost 135. 9d. per chain.) He also begs to assure parties employing him that the greatest attention will be paid to the proper levels, so requisite for the thorough drainage of the land ; and generally so little attended to. He further begs to state that his works in Ditch and Bank Fencing may be seen at Messrs. Deans, Biccarton, and at Ham, the estate of J. C. W. Russell, Esq.; Cob-Building, &c, at C. E. Bridge, Esq., Heatheote River, and he feels great pleasure in being able to refer strangers to any of the above-named gentlemen. John Wiison. Christchurch, near Riccarton, July 19th, 1851. Raupo! Raupo!! Eaupo!!! HHHE Undersigned is prepared to supply -*- the Inhabitants of the town with this invaluable article. It can be warranted free from maggots, &c. &c. A bed made from this article will be found a colonial substitute for goose's down. Specimens may be seen at X H. Gardener's, Polisher, Upholsterer, and Joiner, Section 43, London Street, Lyttelton. N.B. A bed of this article, if not well prepared will in a short time become a bed of maggots. For Wellington and Launeeston, fJIHE Fine Fast-sailing Brig " Gazeixe," ■*- 181 Tons Register, William Pateeson, Master, will sail for the above Ports on Saturday, August 9th. For Freight or Passage (having superior accommodation), apply to Patebson & Co. New Whaleboat for Sale. " FTIHE splendid new Whaleboat "Lavinia^ -*- built by T. and W. Day, Sydney, and just • landed ex " Supply," with Oars, Mast, Sails, Anchor, and 10 fathoms Painter. Could be fitted for Whaling immediately. Length 30 feet; breadth 5% feet. Apply to Mr. Currie, Canterbury Street. NOTICE. ~ npHE Wife of the Undersigned having^ -*- left him, Notice is Hereby Given that heP* will not be answerable for any debts she may! contract. Wm. Pallext. _>