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Lyttelton Times, Volume XVI, Issue 906, 17 July 1861, Page 6

LYTTELTON AND CHRISTCHURCH RAILWAY. — * TURNING THE FIRST SOD. A BALL, in honor of the above undertaking, will be held at the TOWN HALL, CHRISTCHURCH, ON WEDNESDAY, THE 17th JULY, under the patronage of HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT. Stewabds : T. W. Maude J. Ollivier T. S. Duncan W. Thomson R.Wilkin W. Bowler, junr.,C.R.V. Major* Scott H. P. M. Aynsley, C.R.V. T. W. White, C.R.V. G. D.Lockhart F. J. Moss, C.R.V. J. Wylde C Ward, C.R.V. W. C. Beswick J. Fuller, C.R.V. J. McLean F. Guinness, C.R.V. R. H. Rhodes Capt. Raymond Browne H. H. Deßourbel Tickets—Gentlemen, 215.; Ladies' invitation tickets may be obtained from the Stewards. DANCING AT EIGHT O'CLOCK. SALE OF ~ MILLINERY, DRAPERY, CLOTHING, INDIARUBBER GOODS, CLOTH, TWEED, AND COBURG IN THE PIECE, IRONMONGERY, CARPENTERS' TOOLS, GROCERIES, BRUSHWARE, &c. MR. H. E. ALPORT will sell by public auction, at his sale rooms, Market place, Christchurch, on FRIDAY NEXT, JULY 19, the following varied assortment of merchandise:— Ladies' and children's hats and bonnets, flowers ; Head dresses, bonnet shapes, braids, trimmings ; Overcoats, trousers, men's and boys' stockings Reversible coats, indiarubber leggings, souwesters Black and other cloths, tweeds and doeskins Ladies' dress lengths, coburgs, and French twill Patent iron nails, shovels, sickles Ginger, mustard, candles, sugar, pepper, cocoa 1 bag boots, 2 bags resin, 2 cases nests bowls Italian .irons, tea urn, filter, halters 1 bag brushware Saws, axes, butchers' knives and steels, chisels Gimblets, spokeshaves, table and tea spoons And other goods. Sale at 12 o'clock. Terms at sale. Market place, Christchurch, July 11,1861. SALE OF HORSES, BULLOCKS, Sec. MESSRS. AIKMAN & WILSON will sell by Public Auction, at their yards, opposite the White Hart Hotel, on SATURDAY NEXT, JULY 20, 1 chestnut mare, in foal to Rodney, also with a foal by her side 1 cart horse, 4 years old, broken 2 bullocks, staunch and broken to harness. Also, 10 acres heavily timbered land in Burkes Forest, River Halswell. Sale at Noon. Terms at Sale FREEHOLD BUILDING LAND. MESSRS. AIKMAN & WILSON have received instructions from W. G. Brittan, Esq., to submit to Public Auction the unsold portion of Christchurch east, consisting of 50 QUARTER ACRES. Applications wjll be received for sections at the! upset price of £25 per quarter acre, and these will be submitted to Public Auction at an early date, of which due notice will be given. The sections have long frontages on Cashel Street, Hereford Street and Worcester Street, east, will he sold on easy terms of payment, viz., onethird cash, one-third at six months, and remaining' third at twelve months. For further particulars, apply to the Auctioneers, or to Mr. HARSTON, Solicitor. i FREEHOLD LAND, STANMORE. MESSRS. AIKMAN & WILSON are authorized to dispose of half-an-acre of BUILDING LAND, part of Rural Section No. 30, situate on the Stanmore Road, east side of Christchurch, and within fifteen minutes'walk of the centre of the town. PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. MELCOMBE FARM, RIVER AVON. MESSRS. AIKMAN & WILSON have received instructions from the trustees of-Charles E. Fooks, Esq., to submit to Public Auction, at an early date, — The Homestead of Melcombe Farm, with 230 i acres of land closely adjoining. ; Particulars of sale in future advertisements. ; RANGIORA.. SALE OF FREEHOLD PROPERTY, AT THE LION HOTEL. JUTR. RICH will Sell by Public Auction, SATURDAY, JULY 20, 24 acres of land, being rural section 1133, situ- ' ated oh the Harewood road, in the best part of Rangiora. Title —Crown Grant. Also, 1 acre of valuable land, being the corner section next to the Rangiora Arms, and having seven chains frontage. . Terms at Sale. To commence at 1 o'clock. CHRISTCHURCH HORSE MARKET. MR. PARKINSON will hold Sales of Horses, BY AUCTION, on the THIRD SATURDAY IN EACH MONTH. Weekly Sales of Horses, Cattle, &c, by Private Contract, at his Yards. In future, 5 per cent will be charged on all stock submitted for sale by auction, reserved or unreserved. N-B. Horses, Cattle, Sec, always on Sale. TO SPORTSMEN, HORSE BREEDERS, HUNTSMEN, &c. MR. PARKINSON begs to call the attention of Judges of Horse Stock to the breeding stud of W. H. Harris, Esq., which he has been authorised to dispose of, full particulars of which, as to pedigrees, ages, Sec, he is prepared to supply by applying at his office, CASHEL STREET, CHRISTCHURCH. PS.—Mr. Parkinson will leave Christchurch on the last Saturday in July, when he will be glad to execute any commissions as to the said stud.