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Lyttelton Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1415, 20 June 1865, Page 1

Masionio. MASONIC BANQUET. JUNE 24th, 186 5. THE Brethren of the St. AUGUSTINE and CANTERBURY LODGEB intend celebrating the Anniversary of St. John the Baptist, at the Masonic Hall, Christchurch, by a Banquet, Brethren can obtain tickets from the Master and Wardens of either Lodge. Members will meet for business at 4 p.m. Banquet at 6. 5502 Meetlngß. NOTICE. THE General Quarterly Meeting of the Sefton Fanners' Club will be lield at Jones's Accommodation House, Ashley Bank, on SATURDAY, July Bth, at 5 p.m., to make arrangements for the fcouual Sefton Ploughing Match, and other business connected with the Club. W. C. FENDALL, 5388 Hon. Secretary. PROVINCIAL INVESTMENT AND LOAN ASSOCIATION. THE next MONTHLY MEETING, for the payment of subscriptions and other moneys, for the month of June, will take place at the offices of the Association, Hereford-street, on THURSDAY, the 29th JUNE, 1865, at 7 o'clock, p.m. The manager will receive money up to 4 o'clock p.m. on same day. By order of the Directors, $ E. C. J. STEVENS, 5403 I Manager. PubUo Notloea. NOTICE. ALL CATTLE found trespassing on ray run after this date, will be impounded. J. M'LEAN, Buccleugh Station, Ashburton. June 3rd, 1865. C 5302 NOTICE. ON and after this date, Poison will be laid on the Buccleugh Station. • J. M'LEAN, Ashburton. June 3rd, 1865. c 5303

V. NOTICE. ON and after this date, Poison will be laid on the Alford Station. F. F. NIXON, Alford Station, Ashburton. Jane 3rd, 1865. c 5304 1 NOTICE. ~ TYQtroN will, be constantly laid on the Run and jT ifarm of the undersigned from this date. ALFRED PORTER, (Late Messrß. G. and H. Lee.) P. s.—All DOGS found straying on the above property will be destroyed. Feb. 16, 1865. 3464 c ANY person or persons hunting pigs and disturbing sheep on the Mount Grey Run will be prosecuted according to law. 5274 JNO. RUSSELL. PUBLIC NOTICE. MESSRS. GOULD AND MILES beg to notify to their numerous Friends and Customers that, unless their Business is disposed of before the 14th MAY, all Accounts with them will be Closed on that day, and be rendered forthwith. The remaining Stock on hand, consisting of General Stores, Wines, Spirits, &c., will then be disposed of at a large reduction, for Cash only. Christchurch, May Ist, 1865. c 4716 IMPORTANT TO BLACKSMITHS. A FIRST-RATE OPPORTUNITY presents itself to any enterprising man to start a SMITHY at the Township of COUKTENAY, Situated on the main road to the Diggings, in the heart of splendid agricultural land, and near the coalfields. As the serrices of a smith will be of great benefit to the neighbourhood, the undersigned are prepared to offer liberal terms to any approved party. None need apply unless they can give first-class references. BURNELL, BENNETT & SPROT, Hereford Street, Christchurch. May 29, 1865. 0 5206 NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT.

DISTRICT OF THE KOWAI. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that at a meeting of the Road Board of the said district, duly held on the third day of June, at Northport, it was resolved to adopt a rate of Sixpence in the Pound, upon the Assessment of the said District, and all persons whose names appear in the Assessment for such District for the current year are hereby required, within fourteen days after the publication thereof, to pay the amount of such rate, according to the sum at which they appear to be assessed in filicn Assessment, to Mr. E. R. SIMMONS, at his residence, on the Railway Reserve Road, the said Mr. xu. R. SIMMONS being duly authorised to receive such ratoß ' (Signed) C. F. PEMBERTON, Chairman. Dated, June 3, 1865. TO CONTRACTING ENGINEERS AND OTHERS. THE Lyttelton Municipal Council offers a premium of One Hundred Pounds (£100) for the best set of Plans, Specifications, and Working Details for a scheme for supplying, at and within a height of 150 feet above High Water Mark, the Town of Lyttelton with Water, either from the Tunnel Springs or •therwise. The plans, &c., with estimate of the costs of the various particulars (without the author's name, but with a motto and sealed letter), to be delivered free of expense on or before the 31st July, at the office of the undersigned, of whom further particulars, and a plan of the town may be obtained. The Engineer or other person whose scheme may be accepted, must guarantee the practicability of the same, and will be held bound to undertake or supervise the works according to his plans and estimate» if required by the Council to do so; but the Counoil does not pledge itself to employ the Engineer or other person whose plans may be accepted. The plans not approved will bo returned, the accepted plans remaining the property of the Council. HENRY COOKE LANAUZE, Town Clerk. Lyttelton Municipal Council Office, 27th April, 1865. c 46 5°