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Lyttelton Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1091, 25 April 1863, Page 8

TO THE ELECTORS OF THE HEATIICOTE DISTRICT. GENTLEMEN, —Having been offered and having accepted the office of Provincial Solicitor, the law compels me to resign my seat in the Provincial Council, but it nevertheless permits me to offer myself for re-election I have therefore again the honor of presenting myself as a candidate for your support. I trust you will forgive the shortcomings of which I am fully conscious, and will permit me to renew a union which I venture to hope may be firm and lasting. I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, JOSHUA STRANGE WILLIAMS. March 28, 1863 1536 TO THE ELECTORS OF THE BAYS DISTRICTS. FELLOW SETTLERS, —A vacancy having occurred by the resignation of your representative in the Provincial Council, Mr. R. H. Rhodes, I now beg to offer myself as a candidate for that office. If I have the honor of being returned by you I shall dilligently watch over your interests in the Council; but, in order that as your representative I may be enabled effectually to advance those interests, it is important that I should reccive full statistical information relative to the different districts, and especially that bearing upon the subjects of education and roads, which are sure to occupy much of the attention of the Council during its next session, and in which I conceive you are most deeply interested. I have the honor to be, yours, &c., 1153 MARK P. STODDART. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE BAYS DISTICT. ENTLEMEN, —Being on the eve of departure Vj for my native country, it will of course be impossible for me to represent your interests in the next session of the Provincial Council. I cannot thus terminate the political connection which has subsisted between us ever since the introduction of representative institutions into New Zealand, without sincerely thanking you for the indulgence which you have always evinced towards me as your representative. It will always give me sincere pleasure to hear of the welfare of your district, and wishing you every prosperity, believe me, yours faithfully, 1791 R. H. RHODES. " TIMARU MECHANICS' INSTITUTE. THE above Institution was opened at Mr. Durand's house on the Ist of November. The News Room is open every day (Sundays excepted) from 10 a.m. to 9.30 p.m.; and the Library from 6.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m.; and on Saturdays from 12 a.m to 2 p.m. Scale of subscription to constitute a member:— s. d. g. d. Annual subscription ... 20 0 ... Entrance ... 10 0 Half-yearly 12 6 ... Ditto ... 5 0 Quarterly 7 6 ... Ditto ... 2 6 Life member £10 By order of the Committee, SPENCER A. PERCEVAL. Timaru, Dec. 2, 1862. 4798 TO BRICKLAYERS. TENDERS are required for the brickwork in the erection of a WAREHOUSE for the undersigned, bricks being provided. „„ ..Drawings and specifications to be seen on application to' Mr. C. M." Igglesden',' Atehitect, Norwich Quay, Lyttelton. HALL, RITCHIE & CO. Lyttelton, April 21, 1863. 1897 PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY. COLONY OF NEW ZEALAND TO WIT. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. WHEREAS it has this day been proved to the satisfaction of us, the undersigned, two of her Majesty's Justices of the Peace, acting in and for the. Colony of New Zealand, and sitting at the Resident Magistrate's Court, at Lyttelton, in the said Colony, that one JOHN MAHONEY, has become an habitual drunkard, and is injuring his health and wasting his substance by excessive drinking. We hereby, under the provisions of the thirty-third clause of the Public House Ordinance, 1862, give notice, that we prohibit all persons from supplying the said JOHN MAHONEY with any spirituous or fermented liquor whatever during the SPACE OF TWO YEARS from the date hereof. And we also give notice, that any person who shall knowingly supply or cause to be supplied to the said JOHN MAHONEY any spirituous or fermented liquor whatever during the SPACE OF TWO YEARS from the date hereof, is liable to a penalty of (£2O) TWENTY POUNDS STERLING, or to be imprisoned (with or without hard labour) for the term of three calendar months. Given under our hands at Lyttelton, this Fourteenth Day of April, 1863. Description of the Above-Named: — JOHN MAHONEY, last of Lyttelton, labourer, is about 44 years of age; 5 feet 4 inches high; has deep set gray eyes; hair and whiskers partly gray; his nose, which has been broken, is inclined to the right; has a large forehead, with several scars upon it; and a dimpled chin; is a native of Ireland, and has been 15 years in this settlement. WM. DONALD, R.M., 1860 R. LATTER, J.P. THE SALTWATER CREEK AND KAIAPOI COASTING STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY (Limited). "VTOTICE is hereby given, that this Company havJ.l ing been incorporated, and the first allotment of shares contemplated by the prospectus made, a CALL of £2 10s per SHARE is required from the allottees, which they are directed to pay to the credit of the Company at the Bank of New Zealand, in Christcliurch or at Kaiapoi, on or before Friday, the 15th May next, and shares will be issued to them at the office of the Company in exchange for the Bank receipts. lam further directed to give notice, that as the amount of subscriptions already made fully warrants the Company in proceeding to carry out its objects, a general meeting of the subscribers will take place at Cameron's Hotel, Saltwater Creek, on Wednesday, the 20th of May, for the appointment of directors and considering the future proceedings of the Company, when all shareholders and persons desirous of promoting the early accomplishment of the Company's project are requested to attend. lam ilso to notify that as none but qualified shareholders -an take part in the proceedings of that meeting, the calls must be previously paid, and all persons desirous to become subscribers must forward their applications for shares to the Secretary by the 30th of iVpril instant, in order to become qualified. Forms of application can be obtained at the Comjan's offices, as heretofore. Dated this eleventh day of April, 1863. By order of the Provisional Committee, HARRY EDW. I)AMPLER. Secretary's Office. Saltwater Creek. 1738 DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership hitherto subsisting between the undersigned rOSEPH ANDERSON and JAMES MORRISON, is Butchers, carrying on business in Kaiapoi, has )een this day DISSOLVED by mutual consent. \]l debts owing to the firm will be received by Mr! foseph Anderson, by whom all liabilities will be lischarged JOSEPH ANDERSON. JAMES MORRISON. Kaiapoi, 6th March, 1863. 1773 notice! ~ ON and after this date, the price of Coals will be reduced to Sixty Shillings per ton, till further lotice. J. T. PEACOCK & CO. Lyttelton. November 25th, 1862. 4648