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Lyttelton Times, Volume III, Issue 118, 9 April 1853, Page 1

- NOTICE. y^^ , TfIHE Public are hereby J^l^ojhv informed,' that in consequence of the present defec£^^^^^fOor tive arrangements with regar^to c carriage of goods l 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^bev carted without any delay to Christchurch, and'delivered to their respective owners, at the fixed* charge above-mentioned..' ; , / , By this arrangement, parties receiving goods will be able to calculate .the exact amount o 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, " Swakson. Rove)', " Bannister. - General Palmer,... " Strickland.- " Agent in Christchurch, Mr. Smart, by whom all charges will be collected, and to whom references may be made. Wharfinger—Mr. W. Stewaut. 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 promoters of them have reason to expect, they will be facilitated and improved upon as circumstances will allow. AS Agents of Messrs. Money Wigeam and Sons, and C. A. Altmeb, Esq., _of London, the undersigned are ready to receive applications from the friends of persons in England who wish to obtain passages in any of the vessels despatched by the above parties. To follow the "Minerva," the " Cornwall," the " Skin's Castle," and other vessels. CoOESON, BoWLEK, & Co., Ageuts at Lvttelton. Lyttelton, March 23rd. -TXTANTED, EMPLOYMENT [i for a V V strong active Lad, 14 years of age ;he has received a good plain education, and is quite competent to take part in the duties of a Sheep Station. Apply to " H.L." at Mr.Bayfield's"Lyttelton. To Wesleyans and other Dissenters. -TVTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that -L Divine Service will be performed by the B,ev. W. Kieke, at Waters' Old' Store, Norwich Quay, Lyttelton, on Sunday evening next, the 10th inst, at 6 o'clock,' and every Sunday evening at the same place and hour until further notice. Cliristclnircli Book Club. npilE Annual Meeting will be held at A the Grammar School, Christchurch, on Monday the 25th April, at 6 p.m., for the purpose of receiving Subscriptions, ordering Books, and transacting other business of the Club. C. L. Hose, Secretary and Treasurer.