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Lyttelton Times, Volume XXI, Issue 1192, 4 February 1864, Page 2

Public Woticea. ALL ENGLAND ELEVEN. CANTERBURY TWENTY-TWO. THE COMMITTEE beg to give notice that the AT,T; ENGLAND ELEVEN are expected to ARRIVE in LYTTELTON on SATURDAY, 6tli FEB- . • , • ™ The arrangements for their arrival m CnristChurch, are as follows : — , , , The party will leave Lyttelton about two o ciock, and will proceed over the hill to the Railway station, to arrive at the Christchurch Terminus about hairpast three o'clock by a special train, kindly placed at their disposal by Messrs. Holmes and Co., where they will be met by the committee and otlier gentlemen, accompanied by Kohler's band, and will be escorted to the Town Hall, and from thence they will ride through the city and return to their hotel in Cashel street. . Gentlemen desirous of taking part in the procession will be requested to conform to the orders of those persons who will be charged with authority for its formation. Signal flags will be hoisted at the Government Buildings, at the Flag-staff, in Cathedral Square, and at the Town Hall, on the receipt of the telegram notifying their arrival in Lyttelton. By order of the Committee, J. OLLIVIER. Feb. 1, 1864. Admission to the Town Hall can only be obtained by ticket, and be obtained of the Chairman and members of the City Council. 668 THE CHRISTCHURCH FEMALE HOME. THE Christchurch Female Home and the Registry Office in connection with it, was opened on Monday, the 25th January. For particulars, apply to MRS. RITCHIE, Matron Female Home, Worcester street. REGISTRATION PEES. Annual subscription, 10s. Fee for non-subscribers, ss. Fee for non-resident servants, 2s. 6d. Visitors admitted between the hours of 10 and 4 daily. As the Home is designed solely for the use of women of good character, a certificate from the last employer, or from some respectable householder will be necessary. c 590 ~ NOTICE. TO RUNHOLDERS AND SHEEP MASTERS. I as the only legal representative of HUBERT 5 CAM SEYMOUR, late of Lake Heron Station, on the Ashburton, do hereby authorise WILLIAM TURTON, of the Ashburton, now holding runs Nos. 467 and 492, to take charge and hold all sheep and cattle gone astray from the said Lake Heron Station, and to take charge of any that may have been found since Hubert Cam Seymour disposed of the Station, and any parties haying sheep or cattle in his or their possession found since he disposed of the said Station are hereby to deliver up or account to William Turton for the same, and any party removing either sheep or cattle from the said Stations 467 and 492 without his sanction, will be prosecuted according to law. JOHN SHAND. Avon Lodge, Feb. 1, 1864. 704 NOTICE. SHOULD this meet the eye of JAMES THOMSON, House Carpenter, formerly of Gortsey, Banffshire, Scotland, he is requested to communicate with JAMES SUTHERLAND, Shipwright, Head of Bay, Akaroa. 605 NOTICE. MANDEVILLE AND RANGIORA ROADS DISTRICT. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the next Sitting of the Road's Board for the abovenamed districts, will be held at Mr. Hinge's Hotel, Woodend, on Tuesday, the 9th of February. All communications to be addressed "To the Chairman of the Mandeville and Rangiora District Road's Board, Hinge's Hotel, Woodend." By order of the Board, JOHN RAVEN, 610 Chairman. NOTICE. ALL Claims against the Estate and Effects of the Late DANIEL McIVOR, of Lyttelton, must be rendered to the undersigned on or before FEBRUARY, the 13tli, 1864. All Debts due to the deceased must be paid on or before that date to prevent legal proceedings. WILLIAM CLIFFORD, | THOMAS McCLATCHIE, 300 Executors. IN THE SUPREME COURT. In re LOCKHART ats. DOUGLAS ALDERSON and others. ALL gentlemen interested in the affairs either of Mr. George Duncan Lockhart, of Canterbury, Stockowner, or Messrs. Douglas Alderson and others, Traders, of Dunedin, Otago, are invited to a full inspection of all the correspondence which led to the above-named Action-at-law ; also of a copy of the report (Otago 'Daily Times,' 10th September, 1863) of Mr. James Smith's application to the Supreme Court to restrain Mr. George Duncan Lockhart from selling his own property, which application the Court refused. All the above-named documents are lying at my office, where they can be perused during office hours. (Signed) WILLIAM SEFTON MOORHOUSE, Solicitor, Cathedral Square, 8 c Christchurch. CAUTION. —Whereas on the twenty-first day of March, 1863, Mr. George Duncan Lockhart, of Christchurch, in the Province of Canterbury, contracted to sell and deliver to us the undersigned John Douglas, and Francis Alderson, trading as Douglas, Alderson and Co., all his interest in a certain tract of Crown Land, situate in the Province of Canterbury, and called or known as the Ilekateramea Station, and comprising the Runs numbered respectively as follows, namely:—334, 198, 158, 197, 197 No. 1 and 197 No. 2; together with certain Freehold Land, and also, certain Sheep, Cattle, and Horses then being depastured on the said Station for the price of Forty-four Thousand Pounds, part of which sum, that is to say the sum of Ten Thousand Founds, was paid by us to the said George Duncan Lockhart, on the said day of sale, in pursuance of the said contract. And whereas in consequence of the refusal of the said George Duncan Lockhart to deliver to us the said Ilekateramea Station and Stock, we have commenced and are now prosecuting a suit in the Supreme Court of New Zealand to compel the specific performance of his said contract, to wit, the delivery of the said station, freehold and stock, together with special damages for the said breach of contract. Now these presents are to give notice to and to caution the public not to treat with the said George Duncan Lockhart, or any other person whatever for the purchase or transfer of the said station, freehold, and stock, or any part thereof respectively; the said station, freehold, and stock belonging rightfully and equitably to us by virtue of the said contract. Signed at Dunedin, this twenty-ninth day of December, 1863. JOHN DOUGLAS, FRANCIS JOHN ALDERSON. Witness—James Smith, Solicitor. N.B.—There is no truth whatever in the report which we understand to be in Circulation in Canterbury, that Mr. Lockhart has refunded to us the £10,000 paid to him by us as above stated. 127 """ NOTICE. THE UNDERSIGNED having ceased to allow Messrs. Robinson and Langbridge to act in any Way as his agents, all accounts will in future be collected by himself. WM. WEEDEN, Half-way House, Great South Road, 17 Dec. 1863. c 6444