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Lyttelton Times, Volume XX, Issue 1137, 1 October 1863, Page 5

JST&mr i ©».is»PRELIMINARY NOTICE. JL. BALESTIEE having just returned from • England by the Zambesi, begs respectfully to announce to his late patrons and the public,generally, that it is his intention to resume business in Lyttelton, and that he lias taken the shop and premises at the back of Mr. Thus. Hester's store, Oxford street, where all orders will be received; and at the same time, takes this opportunity of returning thanks for the liberal patronage he received during the period he was in business on Norwich Quay, hoping by perseverance and attention, to regain a share of support from his old patrons and the public at large. Having brought out a large stock of goods appertaining to the trade, he will be able to execute all orders, and supply materials of the best quality, and having personally superintended the selection of his stock in England, his supplies of paints, oils, and colors, varnishes, paperhangings, &c., are guaranteed. 4484 COALS! COALS! ! COALS! ! * AT GREATLY REDUCED RATES. Messrs. walton, warner, & co. having been appointed Sole Agents for the Province of Canterbury, for the celebrated Minmi Colliery Company, will be in constant receipt of shipments of this favorite Coal, and will be in a position to supply steam vessels, manufactories, the trade, or private families, at greatly reduced prices. Delivered either in the harbor, Lyttelton, or Christchurch. The quantity of coals sold by the Company from I February to June last, was 53,400 tons, and for July 11,004 tons. A cargo of 360 tons is now due ; orders will be received at the offices, either in Lyttelton or Christchurch. WALTON, WARNER & CO., Agents for the Minmi Colliery Company. Temporary Offices : Deßourbel's Buildings, Christchurch, and Canterbury street, Lyttelton. c 4473 RICHARD BRADFIELD, FANCY BREAD AND BISCUIT BAKER, (Premises lately occupied by Mr. Gibbons), LONDON STBEET, LYTTELTON. SHIPPING SUPPLIED, c 4487 B. CORDERY, SHIP AND GENERAL SMITH, WINCHESTER STBEET, LYTTELTON. 4486 LIYERY AND BAIT STABLES, WINCHESTER AND CANTERBURY STREETS, LYTTELTON. MESSRS. KENNELL & CORDERY having taken the extensive premises known as Derry's Stables, in Winchester street, and the Albion Stables Canterbury street, intend to conduct the above business in a very efficient manner, on reasonable terms. Good hack horses will be ready for hire at all hours. Horses for Livery or Bait will have every attention, and be supplied with the best of food at current rateß ' KENNELL & CORDERY, 4485 Proprietors. DUNCAN & SON wish to inform parties laying down land for rotation or permanent pasturage that they have on hand a large stock of the various varieties of GRASS and CLOVER SEED, which has already proved of iirst-rate quality, and which they will sell at reasonable rates, and on liberal terms of payment. Also a small quantity of early Hopetown OATS. This variety, not being liable to shake out, is invaluable.

Carrots, Mangolds, Turnips, and other seeds in their best varieties. Gloucester street, Christchurch. October 1, 1863. 4490 T. YATES, BOOT AND SHOE MAKER, BEGS to inform the inhabitants of Christchurch that he has commenced business in the above line in Colombo Street, South: where he hopes, by strict attention, to merit a share of public patronage, j The Lyttelton branch will be carried on as before. 4472 | 11HE DANCING CLASS at Lyttelton will ter- 1 . minate the season with a ! DRESS BALL, ON TUESDAY, the 6th of OCTOBER, (Postponed from Wednesday, the 30th September.) Tickets (half-a-guinea) to admit a gentleman and two ladies, may be obtained on application to the undernamed members of committee of invitation. S. DIMOND, S. E. GRAHAM, 4471 JOHN S. LEGGETT. TO BUILDERS. PLANS and Specification for the erection of a shop and dwelling-house, High-street, Christchurch, can be seen at the office of the undersigned, by whom tenders will be received at noon on the 7th j day of October. j S. C. FARR, I Architect and Surveyor, j Lichfield-street, Sept. 30, 1863. 4489 j HE CITY COUNCIL invite TENDERS for the i FORMATION and GRAVELLING Manchester street from Tuam street to South Belt. Tenders, which must be signed by two or more persons who are willing to become sureties for the due fulfilment of the work to be sent in on or before 4 p.m., Monday, October sth, 1863. Section and specification to be seen at the office of WM. FREDK. MOORE, City Surveyor. Christchurch, Sept. 29, 18G3. 4475 HE CITY COUNCIL invite TENDERS for the following works:— Formation and gravelling Antigua street from Armagh street to Hereford street. Formation of a part of Madras street, between Ferry road and South Belt, and metalling the same, a distance of 1500 links. Tenders, which must be signed by two persons who are willing to become sureties for the due fulfilment of the work, to be sent in on or before 4 p.m. Monday, Oct. 12, 1863. Section and specifications to be seen at the office of the City Surveyor, on and after Oct. 5, 1863. WM. FREDIv. MOORE, City Surveyor. Christchurch, 29th Sept., 1863. 4474 STORE ON THE RAKAIA. TO STATION OWNERS AND OTHERS IN THE RAKAIA AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS. THE undersigned has entered into a contract for the ERECTION of a WOOL and GOODS STORE, «n the south bank of the Rakaia, close to the Great South road. By the terms' of the contract, the building is to be completed on the 2nd of November, in time to receive the wool coining down this season from the neighboring stations, and to supply the returning drays with stores, of which latter there will be always a well assorted stock on hand. Believing that the accommodation such a store will afford has long been required for this district, the proprietor hopes it will meet with a reasonable degree of support. Arrangements can be made for forwarding wool from the south bank to the shipping places on the river, or to the vessels loading in Lyttelton harbor. A depot for goods (at which there will likewise be accommodation for wool) will also be formed on the north bank, and any goods ordered from the proprietor's store in Christchurch, can be sent forward and delivered there to order.

J. DRUMMOND MACPHERSON. Christ church, Sept. 29, 1863. c 4492 CATHEDRAL COMMISSION. THE members of the Commission are requested to attend the Monthly Meeting to be held THIS EVENING, at the College Library, at 7 p.m. HENRY JACOBS, 4504 Hon - Sec - EDWARD COPPELL.—If this should meet the eye of Edward Coppell, his brother would be glad to hear of him.—James Coppell, ship Accrington, Lyttelton. Sept. 26, 1863. 'Woo