Page 1 Advertisements Column 3

Lyttelton Times, Volume III, Issue 114, 12 March 1853, Page 1

' Christchurch Conveyance Company. /L HHHE Public and Shares^N iv -*- holders are hereby injfrJM M 5! i\. formed that oh and after .Orf iF^ iXM *^is (*a*e'^*e*Shts to ChristJ§EtXj u| jg£; CDUVCh Quay and Sumner will be reduced to 20s. per Ton, and that half that sum will be charged per ton on all back freight. The Company's vessels " Fairy" and " Fanny" are now undergoing a thorough repair, and it is the intention of the Committee to continue to the Public the same attention and regularity in the working of the vessels as has been observed for the last eighteen months. Mr. Tribe, the Agent of the Company, is at all times prepared to receive at his Wharf goods to be shipped by the above vessels, free of storage, thereby preventing the necessity of parties waiting in Lyttelton to attend to the shipment of their goods or luggage.. , . By order of the Committee, S. Gttndky,'. Hon. Sec. March 10,1853. NOTICE. /k. , rPHE Public are hereby >*ji>OjW -»- informed, that in consefiwaE2xL\\ quence of the present defec.lxFilF^KNM tive arrangements with regard to the carriage of goods between the Port and the Plains, and the numerous charges to which parties are exposed in consequence, the owners of the undermentioned boats have completed arrangements to deliver goods in Christchurch, at the rate of 325. per ton, free of all other charges. The boats will discharge at the Heathcote Ferry Wharf, and the goods will be carted without any delay to Christchurch, and delivered to their respective owners, at the fixed charge fiboye-mentioned. By this arrangement, parties receiving goods will be able to calculate the exact amount of expenses incurred, and will be answerable to the Agent only for such,.and free from the annoyance of being called*upon by several parties for various charges. The.boats which are intended to carry out these arrangements comprise the largest and most seaworthy at present engaged in the carrying trade, and will consist of the Palinurus, Capt. Greaves. Kaka, " Swansox. Rover, » Bannister. General Palmer,... " StrickiiAkd. Agent in ChristQhurch, Mr. Smart, by whom all charges will be collected, and to whom references may be made: Warfinger,—Mr. W. Sxewakt. Proprietors of Drays and others accustomed to do their own carting, will have their goods delivered at the Wharf at the rate of 225. per ton, including all charges. N.B. Should the above arrangements be found to be as beneficial to .the public as the prompters of them have reason to expect, they will be facilitated and improved upon as circumstances will allow. - « FOR AKAROA. /^ /TIHE " PALINURUS," J^R\y2iV -*- should sufficient inducejyJF? P^lliKM 01 Parlicu^ars> app'yto gS*^ gjUiLjßi Egbert Greaves. To those who own a soft impeachment, the above offers an eligible opportunity. Lyttelton, March, 1853.