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Lyttelton Times, Volume V, Issue 262, 5 May 1855, Page 6

PATRIOTIC FUND. A REQUISITION, numerously signed, having- been presented-iu me requesting me to call a public meeting at Christchurch,\q considev the best measures to be adopted to promote subscriptions to the Patriotic Fund, for. the relief of the families of soldiers and sailors engaged in active operations in the war against llussia. I hereby give notice that a public meetingwill be held Cor ihe above purpose, at the Royal Hotel, at Christcliurch, at 7 o'clock on the evening of Monday next the 7tb insL Jamus Edward Fitz Gerald, Superintendent. To Persons in want of Servants and Labourers. -jVTOTICE is Hereby Given, that a -L^l Register is opened in the Immigration Office at Lytteiton tor applications for servants and labourers from airongst the Immigrants now shortly expected to arrive from England and Australia. All such applications must be addressed to Captain Parsons, Immigration Agent, Lytteiton, and should state the number of servants or labourers wanted, the nature of the service required of them, and the place where immigrants may apply for such service. Persons desirous of having servants or labourers hired for them on the arrival of any ship, must employ an agent in Lytteiton to make such "engagements. The Immigration Agent cannot interfere between employers and labourers further than to inform the immigrants where labour is required. John Parsons, Immigration Agent. Lytteiton, Feb. 24, 1855. ° HEIFER RUN~ HHHE Undersigned, having, a large and -*■- well-enclosed Paddock, are prepared to take about 100 head of Heifers and voun<* Stock, on the usual terms. C. & H. Wabd. Rangiora, April 26th. STRAY CATTLE. W"E GIVE NOTICE, that about 40 ' " Head of Cattle have been for some time upon our Run on the Ashley, and request that the owners thereof will remove them immediately. C. & H. Ward. Rangiora, April 26th. £250 POUNDS REWARD. TjyHEREAS a person of the name of » » James Mackenzie and others did, on or about the lstof March last, steal mid drive away about 1000 Sheep from the Tinmru Station, and as there is reason to believe that the same men have, on previous occasions, stolen both Sheep and Cattle, and driven them away, the owners are of opinion that there is a regular organized gang ot thieves and receivers either in this or the Otago Province. The above Reward of £250 will be paid to any person or persons who shall give such information as will lead to the conviction of all the parties concerned, and the recovery of the whole of the stock. R, & G. Rhodes. Lytteiton, March ] sth. Fruit Trees, Shrubs, Forest Trees and Hedge Plants, 2 000 FRUIT TREES, 1 and 2 years 5 grafted, comprising the choicest sorts of named apples, pears, plums, cherries, peaches, nectarines, Jigs, vines and quinces. 3,000 Gooseberries, currants, and raspberries 10,000 Kean's .Seedling Strawberries Transplanted Hollies, laurels, lauristinns, box trees, lilacs, honeysuckles, hypericums, syringas, Gape tea-trees, English elders, pineasters, Scotch firs, fuchsias, Provence, White moss, China and climbing blush Noisette roses, thorn accacia, Cobbett's accacia, oaks, laburnums, black Italian and Lombardy poplars, common and weeping willows, from 2 to 14 feet high, English, Spanish Portugal and Cape brooms, from 1 to 12 feet in height. 200,000 thorns, privets, Gorse, and Sweet hri ar» for hedges. The Season for removal wiM cntimence about the \Othof May, and all orders prior to that date will be executed in strict priority. VV. Wilson, Nursery and Seedsman.