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Lyttelton Times, Volume X, Issue 597, 24 July 1858, Page 5

I A. WILLIS, GANN, & CO.'S LINE OF - VESSELS, FOR NEW ZEALAND. A LIST of Emigrant Passengers for Canterbury arriving in these ships 1855—1856—1857. \ Aeeived, 1855. May—Grasmere, Yeo, 97 passengers Aug.—Caroline Agness, Ferguson, 176 do. Oct.—Cashmere, Pearson, 141 do. 1856. Jan.—lsabella Hercus, Sewell, 104 do. July—Sir Edward Paget, Wycherley, 166 do. Oct.—Joseph Fletcher, Pook, 210 do. Dec.—Egmont, Gibson, 145 do. 1857. Oct.—Glentanner, Bruce, 148 do. 1858. Feb.—Roehampton, Candler, 112 do/ July—Maori, Petherbridge, 158 do. Total, 1,457 souls. ROBERT LATTER. : Norwich Quay, Lyttelton, July 21, 1858. \ MALAY FOR SYDNEY. IN consequence of the late bad weather the sailing- of the above vessel will be postponed till the 29th instant. J. T. PEACOCK. FOR SALE. ~^ ;- IN the pleasantest part of Rangiora, 5 acres of excellent land, in 1 or 2 portions; having 10 chains frontage on the Rangiora and Kaiapoi direct road, ditto on an accommodation road. The above is well situated for a private residence, or business purposes. Enauire of WILLIAM E. IVORY, Rangiora. FOR SYDNEY DIRECT. ; THE Fine Brig DART, B. Jenkins, commander, daily expected, will ply as a direct and regular trader between this port and Sydney. : This vessel has first-rate accommodation for 'cabin and steerage passengers, and is a good ; opportunity for shippers of wool, as every facility will be afforded by the undersigned in weighing, &c, &c, at their warehouses, both at Kaiapoi and Lyttelton. For freight or^passage, apply to COOKSON, BOWLER, & CO., Agents. Lyttelton, July 23, 1858. A Ploughing* Match -will take place on the Ist DAY of SEPTEMBER NEXT, under the direction of the Committee of the Canterbury Farmers' Club, in a paddock belonging to Mr. J.T. Parkinson, in the immediate neighbourhood of Christchurch. Prizes will be given in the following classes:— Class for pair horse teams, 4 prizes; entrance 10s. 6d. Class for 4 bullock teams, 4 prizes ; entrance 10s. 6d. Class for 2 bullocks in reins, 4 do.; do. 10s. 6d. Class for lads under 17 years of age, with any description of team, 3 prizes; entrance ss. Entrance to be made to It. Brunsden, on or before 4 o'clock p.m., Saturday, the 28th day of August, at the Golden Fleece Hotel. The amount of prices will appear in a fcture advertisement. i Donations for the above purpose will be reI ceived by the members of the committee, and subscription lists are now open at the various hotels. R. BRUNSDEN, Hon. Sec. Christchurch, July 19, 1858. SALE OF BOOKS, GUN, &c. MR. ALPORT will sell by Public Auction, at his Auction Rooms 7 on TUESDAY, 3rd AUGUST, A large collection of books, by the popular authors of the day. . A double barrelled gun in case, by Manton.: And other goods. Sale at Noon. Lyttelton, July 23, 1858. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. WHEELER & NURSE beg to announce to the inhabitants of Canterbury, that they have taken that excellent range of stabling attached to the Universal Hotel; and hope, by moderate charges and strict attention to business, to meet with a share of public patronage. Horses to let on the shortest notice. Lyttelton, July 20, 1858. .