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Lyttelton Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1007, 5 July 1862, Page 1

NORTON TANNERY, LOWER LINCOLN ROAD. MESSRS. J. ESKETT & CO. beg to inform Saddlers and Shoemakers that, since the arrival of their Currier from England, they have been enabled to turn out and have now on sale at the Tannery, LEATHER of all descriptions, which they consider will bear comparison with any of European manufacture. _ They have also, generally on hand, neatsfoot oil, size, long and short hair. 1116 ~ KAURI TIMBER. TV/TESSRS. FIRTH, ROE, & CO. are prepared -LtJ- to supply from their Mills at Coromandel, Manukau, and Auckland, the best Kauri Timber of any dimensions, dressed or undressed as may be required. Lists of prices and terms forwarded on application to FIRTH, ROE, & CO., 1936 Auckland. RE-OPENING OP CLONTARF BOARDING-HOUSE. M R S. A. H OSS A C K BEGS to intimate that the above-House, which has been greatly enlarged, is now open to the public. Private sitting rooms, commodious bed-rooms, and every convenience to ensure the comfort of visitors. Paddock accommodation. 2073 JOHN PRICE, of Christchurch, begs to inform his friends and the public generally, that he has taken Wm. Richardson (late bailiff of the R. M. Court) into partnership with him, and they intend together to carry on the business of debt collectors,- house, estate, and general commission agents and appraisers, and they trust by punctuality and quick despatch of any business entrusted to them, to enjoy a fair share of patronage. One of them will be at the office daily from 10 to 4. N.B.—A Registry Office for servants. Christchurch, June 9,1862. 2239 WILLIAM CUMMINS begs to inform the inhabitants of Lyttelton and its vicinity, that he has re-commenced business as a PAINTER and GLAZIER in all the departments, and hopes by strict attention to business, combined with moderate charges, to regain the patronage so liberally bestowed on him prior to his leaving this settlement five years since. . N.B.—Carts of all kinds painted to order on the shortest notice. London street, June 19,1862. 2363 MUNICIPAL COUNCIL. THE attention of the Public is hereby specially called to Sections 53, 54, and 56 of the Municipal Council Ordinance, Session 24, No. 2, having reference to the level at which newly erected bouses are to be built. All particulars to be had on application to the Town Surveyor. WM. FREDK. MOORE, Town Surveyor. Municipal Council Office, • June 12,1862. 2249 MUNICIPAL COUNCIL. THE Municipal Council are prepared to receive tenders for forming and metalling Hereford . Street, from Oxford Terrace to Manchester Street. Tenders to be signed by two persons willing to be securities in two-thirds the amount of contract, and to be sent in on or before 4 p.m. on Monday, July 7,1862. Specification and section to be seen at the office of WM. FREDK. MOORE, Town Surveyor. July 1, 1862. 2525 CHRISTCHURCH COAL COMPANY. PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. THE Provisional Committee appointed at the meeting held at the White Hart on Tuesday, June 17, give notice that they are now in a position to receive applications for shares. The capital of the company is to consist of £5000, in 1000 shares of £5 each, of which sum it is at present proposed that only one-half shall be called up in two amounts at intervals of three and six : months. _ _ : The shareholders will be entitled to receive coals at the depot on the Ferry Road, at a slight per-; centage on the actual cost. v The object of the company is to obtain a constant supply of coals at the wharf, at a price that shall not be fluctuating, and it is therefore believed , that consumers generally will be glad to avail : themselves of an opportunity to assist in securing so desirable a result; from tenders already received, the Provisional Committee believe that the price' may be at present stated at about £3 10s per ton. So soon as half the capital is subscribed, it is proposed to convene a meeting of the shareholders, and proceed to the election of five directors, with whom the entire management of the affairs of the ! company will rest. In the meantime the Provisional Committee will be glad to receive applications for shares, upon which a deposit of 2s 6d a share will be required to , defray preliminary expenses. The following is the ' form: — ( Gentlemen,—-I request you will allot me shares in the " Christchurch Coal Company," upon which I am prepared to pay. the deposit on receiv ing notice of the number allotted to me. I am, gentlemen, Yours, &c. The following gentlemen form the Provisional Committee: — , Mr. McLean, • ; " W. Wilson, " C. Davie, , " J. Ollivier, ' " M. Sprot, Hon. Sec., To whom it is requested that all. communications will be addressed. . Christchurch, June 25,1862. . 2470 THE CITY PORTRAIT ROOMS, High Street, Christchurch; 1 fTIHE undersigned begs to announce that the , -L above new rooms are now open daily from 9, t,U 5 ' C. SWINBOURNE, ~: 1930 Photographio Artist.