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Lyttelton Times, Volume VIII, Issue 514, 7 October 1857, Page 5

ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED,— Stationery— Office School Law Fancy, &c, Ac. Drawing materials Tracing paper Mathematical instruments Work boxes and writing desks Stereoscopes and views Engravings, plain and coloured Musical instruments Looking-glasses - Glass shades Electro-plated ware Music stools, &c, &c. Ex Solent. 1 case books, containing— Lever's Works Bulwer's Works Dickens's Works Frank Smedley's Works Thackeray's Neweomes Shirley Brooks's Aspen Court Art Journal for 1856 Miss Young's Two Guardians, Kenneth, Henrietta's Wish, Lances of Lynwood Calvert's Wife's Manual Calvert's Pneuma Brougham's Contributions to Edinburgh Review Mary Howitt's Library for the Young Maunders Treasury of History Maunders Treasury of Biography Maunders Treasury^ of Science and Literature Maunders Treasury of Natural History Maunders Treasury of Knowledge , Working Men's Friend Plurality of Worlds Carpenter's Peerage for the People Kitto's Daily Bible Illustrations &c., &c, &c. Also, — - Wedding rings and keepers Brooches and bracelets Jet do. do. Telescopes, spectacles Watches and guards Smelling bottles Ivory crochet cases Ivory letters for charades Ivory chessmen. Pocket knives Pocket books Draught boards Tooth and nail brushes Hair and clothes brushes I Rack and tooth combs Perfumery Fancy soaps Fancy inkstands Dolls and toys Cash and deed boxes Call bells, parlour do. Letter scales and balances Writing and blotting cases. On Hire, for evening parties, &c.,—~ A Stereoscope, with Views. J. McCARDELL. Lyttelton, Oct. 6th, 1857. UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Usance of Bills on London has been altered from 30 to 60 days' sight, the Rates of Exchange remaining as before—l per cent, premium for purchasing Bills and 3 per cent, premium for issuing Drafts. . The Rates of Exchange on the Australian Colonies and on the neighbouring New Zealand Provinces have been altered to the following reduced rates:— New South Wales: ") Sydney Bathurst ..... Goulburn ..... 1 per cent. dis. Brisbane (Moreton Bay) at 30 days'Victoria: sight. Melbourne . . • •\- Geelong 1 percent, prm. Portland at 3 days' Balaarat sight. South Australia Adelaide . .' . . . Port Adelaide . . ._ New Zealand : "1 \ per cent. dis. Auckland at 15 days' Wellington . . . . sight. Nelson ...... j| per cent. prm. Dunedin at 3 days' , J sight. JOSH. PALMER, Manager. Lyttelton, 6th October. 1857. PUBLIC LECTURE. ~~ TOWN HALL, CHRISTCHURCH. THE Committee of Management have pleasure in announcing that the Rev. Henry Jacobs, M.A., has kindly consented to give a Public Lecture on THURSDAY EVENING, the 15th instant, at 7 o'clock, precisely. SUBJECT. " The Cultivation of Literature in its bearings on Colonial Life." Tickets, Is. each, may be had at the office of the Canterbury Standard ; Mr. Wilson, Market square; Mr. Inwood, Cashel street; and of the Secretary. By order of the Managing Committee, W. WILSON, Hon Sec. Christchurch, October sth, 1857. .