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Lyttelton Times, Volume I, Issue 31, 9 August 1851, Page 1

fTIHE price of Advertisements in this Paper ■A- is, threepence a line for the first insertion, and a penny a line for every subsequent one. All communications to the Editor are requested to be addressed to the Office of the Lyttelton Times, Section 2, Norwich Quay, Lyttelton, where the Paper may be obtained. Advertisements must be left at this Office before Thursday evening, for insertion of the same week, and must be paid for at the time of insertion. NOTICE. ~ HIS EXCELLENCY SIR GEORGE GREY having declared that he will raise no objection to the erection of Canterbury into a separate Province, if the power be left in his hands, and if the settlers in Canterbury desire it, we, the undersigned, Magistrates of the district, think it right that opportunities should be given of ascertaining the wishes of the people on this important subject. For this purpose Public Meetings will be held at the Mitre Hotel, Lyttelton, on Wednesday, Aug. 13, at Two o'clock, p.m.; and at the Golden Fleece Hotel, Christchurch, on Thursday, Aug. 14, at 12 o'clock, noon. J. R. Godley, R. M. W. G. Beittan, J.P. H. G. Gouland, J.P. H. Phillips, J. P. H. J. Tancrbd, J.P. J. C. "W. Russell, J.P. Wm. Deans, J.P. R. Rhodes, J .P. E. J. Wakisfield, J. P. Lyttelton, July 28,1851. A PUBLIC DINNER WILL be held at the MITRE HOTEL, Lyttelton, on Wednesday, the 13th inst., to commemorate the holding of the First Public Meeting in the Canterbury Settlement. The Chair will be taken by J. R. Godley, Esq., at half-past six o'clock precisely. Tickets, price 12s. 6d. each, may be obtained at the Mitre Hotel, and from the following Gentlemen, who have consented to act as Stewards on the occasion. Messrs. Edwakd Jerningham Wakefield, Dk. Donald, Henry Le Chen, E. M. Templar. Richard Beamish, Richard Wormajld. War. Taylor. PUBLIC NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that all parties squatting on any of the town reserves, or unappropriated town sections of Christchurch or Lyttelton, will be required to remove from off the land, on or before the first of September next. Parties will be allowed to remove the materials of any buildings which they may have erected on such land, or should ..£hey prefer it, the Association will take them from them at a valuation. By order of the Agent of the Canterbury Association. W. G. Bhittan. £5 REWARD. TX^HEREAS many of the boundary " * marks and pegs of the Town and Country sections have been wantonly removed or destroyed, This is to give notice that the above reward will be given to any person who will give such information at the Land-Office, Christchurch, as will lead to the conviction of parties removing, obliterating, or destroying Trigonometrical Stations, Boundary Pegs of Sections, or any other marks connected with the surveys. By order of the Agent of the Canterbury Association, W . G . Biuttan. Land-Office, Christchnrch, July 17,1851.