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Public Companies. CANTERBURY LAND, BUILDING, AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. ... THE usual Monthly Meeting of the Shareholders will be held in the Town Hall, Lyttelton, on WEDNESDAY EVENING, DEC. 2, at Seven o'clock precisely, for the purpose of re ceiving Subscriptions, and for the Sale of Shares. JOHN S. WILLCOX, 5987 Secretary. PROVINCIAL INVESTMENT AND LOAN ASSOCIATION. THE Directors give notice that the Shares applied for and not taken up, will be RE-ISSUED at a premium of One Pound. Application to be made to the Manager. By order of the Directors, E. C. J. STEVENS, Manager. May 29, 1863. 2499 INSURANCE COMPANY Head Office:—Hall of Commerce, Melbourne. Board of Directors:—Chairman,Wm.Nicholson, Esq.; Vice-Chairman, E. L. Montefiore, Esq., J.P.; James Graham, Esq.; W. J. T. Clarke, Esq; J. M. Joshua, Esq.; E. P. S. Sturt, Esq., J.P. Secretary:—E. L. Montefiore, Esq., J.P. Agents for Canterbury:—MATSON & TORLESSE. Office:—Colombo street, Christchurch. 3299 THE NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. Chairman: John White Cater, Esq. (Messrs. J. W. Cater, Son & Co.) Deputy-Chairman: Charles Morrison, Esq. Messrs. Morrison, Dillon & Co. Manager: George Henry Whyting, Esq. Capital £2,000,000 sterling. All risks rated upon their own merits. Losses promptly and liberally settled. Forms of proposal and every information will be furnished on application to the undersigned, who has been appointed agent for the company in Canterbury. ROBERT SYMINGTON, Norwich Quay, Lyttelton. September 17, 1862. 3653 EUROPEAN ASSURANCE SOCIETY. THE European Assurance Society transacts every description of Life Assurance on the most favorable terms to assurers, and issues policies of guarantee for fidelity in favor of officials in the service of the Government, Banks, and Public Institutions and Commercial Firms in Australia and New Zealand. Offices: 99, Collins-street west. Melbourne. Branch offices at Adelaide, Hobart Town, and Launceston. WILLIAM E. STARK, Secretary. HARMAN & STEVENS, 892 Agents for Canterbury. THE LIVERPOOL AND LONDON FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. Instituted 1836. Capital subscribed, £2,000,000. MEDICAL OFFICERS FOR CANTERBURY. For Lyttelton;—Dr. Donald For Christchurch; —Dr. Coward. On all subjects connected with the business of the company, the fullest information can be had on application to Messrs. RICKMAN, BROS., Kaiapoi and Rangiora; MR. JOHN BESWICK, Timaru; or to WM. BOWLER, Junior, Agent, Lyttelton and Cliristchurch. Offices in Lyttelton: At Mr. G. B. Johnson's, London Street. c 5879 B-u.slzi.eßa Notlcea. Harper twelvetrees' patent washing MACHINE will wash as many clothes in a few hours, especially if used with "Harper Twelvetrees' Soap Powder," as a woman can wash in two days by the old method of hand-rubbing, besides doing the work better, with half the soap and fuel. It will wash blankets, sheets, counterpanes, or any large things, as easy it will do a handkerchief or a collar; and is the cheapest article ever invented. The Works, Bromley-by-Bow, London. Sole Wholesale agents for Canterbury. 4309 J. M. HEYWOOD & CO. SAUCE.— LEA & PERRINS' WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE, pronounced by Connoisseurs to be the only good Sauce, and applicable to every variety of dish. Extract of a Letter from a Medical Gentleman at Madras to his Brother at Worcester, May, 1851:—"Tel Lea & Perrins that their Sauce is highly esteemed in India, and is, in my opinion, the most palatable as well as the most wholesome Sauce that is made." CAUTION.—Lea & Perrins beg to caution the public against spurious imitations of their celebrated Worcestershire Sauce. L. and P. have discovered that several of the foreign markets have been supplied with spurious imitations, the labels closely resembling those of the genuine Sauce, and in one or more instances the names of L. & P. forged. L. & P. will proceed against any one who may manufacture or vend such imitations, and have instructed their correspondents in the various parts of the world to advise them of any infringement of their rights.—Ask for Lea & Perrins' Sauce.—%* Sold wholesale and for export, by the proprietors, Worcester; Messrs. Crosse & Blackwell; Messrs. Barclay & Sons, London, &c., &c.; and by grocers and oilmen universally. 180 CAUTION.— LETCHFORD'S WAX VESTAS. R. Letchford & Co. guarantee their Matches will light in any climate, even if dipped in water. Customers, therefore, when ordering Wax Matches, should be particular in requesting "Letchford's Make," as others are often substituted. R. Letchford & Co. having just built an extensive manufactory, are now prepared to execute at a few days' notice, any order made payable in England.—%* 3, Colt's Lane, Bethnal Green, (late of Whitechapel), London. 3353 E LEY'S AMMUNITION of every description for Sporting or Military Purposes. Double Waterproof Central Fire Caps, Felt Waddings to prevent the leading of Guns, Wire Cartridges for killing Game, &c., at long distances, Breach Loading Cartridge Cases, of superior quality, for Shot, Guns and Rifles. Contractors to the War Department for Small Arms Ammunition. Jacob's Rifle Shell Tubes, Cartridges and Caps for Colts, Adams', and other Revolvers. Enfield Rifle Ammunition and Ball Cartridges, for Whitworth and Henry's Rifles, also for Wesley Richard's, Terry's, Wilson's, Prince's, Deane's, and other Breech Loaders. Bullets of uniform weight made by compression from soft refined lead. ELEY, BROS., Gray's-Inn-road, London, W.C., Wholesale only. 2929 EANSOMES & SIM'S, Orwell Works, Ipswich, England. — Engineers, Iron Founders, and Agricultural Implement Makers, inform the Farmers, Squatters, Millers, and other residents in the colony, that a catalogue, containing drawings and prices of their latest improved implements and machines can be obtained, free of expense, on application, either personally or by letter at the office of this paper, Christchurch. The catalogues contains illustrated descriptions of— Ploughs Steam thrashing machines Harrows Winnowing machines Grubbers Flour and corn mills for Horse hoes horse steam or water Horse rakes power Reaping machines Screens Chaff cutters Oat mills and corn crackers Rollers Turnip and root cutters Clod crushers ' Water troughs Steam engines, both sta- Feeding troughs tionary and portable Troughingforsheepstations Horse power thrashing Pumps machines Saw benches, &c. Note.—Forwarded Post Free. 3340

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Lyttelton Times, Volume XX, Issue 1164, 1 December 1863, Page 2

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