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Lyttelton Times, Volume III, Issue 124, 21 May 1853, Page 1

PUBLIC CONCERT. THE Ltxtelton Chorae Society intend holding their First Annual Concert on the 31st inst., at 7 o'clock precisely, in the Church School Rooms, Lyttelton. Tickets may be obtained in Christchurch of Messrs. Packer and Bilton ; and in Lyttelton at the Times office, the Reading-rooms, and at the Mitre and Canterbury Hotels. The proceeds of the above Concert will be devoted, exclusively, to the purchase of music, the want of which is at present much felt by the Society. Tickets.—Reserved seats, 2s. 6d.; Family tickets, to admit five, 10s.; Unreserved seats, Is. N.B. Donations in Music and otherwise are earnestly requested. FILBY & Co's and JOS. STAYNER'S LINE OF New Zealand Packets direct from London. j« HHHE Undersigned beg i^^\A -*- to call the attention of the Colonists of Canterbury O^ii^iiv^!>an<* ew Zealand generally, jy|y|lg3|y^ to the fact that they cou'^S^Sifefeaißsili^' tinue. to despatch, at short and regular intervals, first-class, fast-sailing, passenger Ships to the different Settlements in New Zealand. These vessels carry surgeons—are commanded by gentlemen of great experience in the passenger trade—and the most careful provision is made for the comfort of the passengers during the voyage. The following fine ships are some of those already despatched: tons. Sir George Seymour. ..850 Capt. T. Goodson Charlotte Jane 730 „ A.Lawrence Randolph 761 „ W. Dale Cressy... 720 „ J. D. Bell Castle Eden 930 „ T. Thornhill Isabella Hercus 618 „ P.Houston Travancore 582 „ T. Brown Duke of Bronte 500 „ J.T.Barclay Steadfast 535 „ T. Spencer Laluan 547 „ W.ScottDominion 584 „ W. Darke Bangalore 577 „ W.Morgan Lady Nugent 668 „ J. Parsons . Duke of Portland 533 „ W. Cubitt Canterbury 816 „ J. Edwards Midlothian 530 „ J. Gibson Sir George Pollock ...630 „ T. Withers. The usual regularity of sailing of these vessels, so well known to most of the Colonists, will be constantly observed. The undersigned also execute commissions with dispatch on an account being opened to their credit with the Union Bank of Australia : and parties confiding consignments of the produce of the Colony to their care, may rely upon their exercise of prudence and fidelity in effecting advantageous sales : remittances being made either in Cash, or in Manufactured Goods, &c, as may be directed. Filby & C 0.,*157, Fenchurdi-st.) L d Jos. Stayneb, 110, Fenchurch-st. J LOST, ON the 15th inst., between the Heathcote Ferry and the Parsonage, a Steel-bound Purple Leather PURSE, containing about thirty shillings. The finder will be rewarded on giving the purse to Air. Wilson at the Ferry.