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Lyttelton Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1485, 14 September 1865, Page 7

New Advertisements. TIE WESTERN RAILWAY. A PUBLIC MEETING will bo held in the School-room, Rangiora, on MONDAY EVENING NEXT, Sept. 18, to consider the propriety of urging the Government to take immediate and energetic steps to construct a railway towards the West Coast. All those interested in the welfare of the province are requested to attend. The chair to be taken at 6 p.m. 7134 TO-MORROW (FRIDAY), 15TH SEPTEMBER. ON ACCOUNT OF WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. MR. H. E. ALPORT will sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, At his Rooms, Market place, Christchurch, ON FRIDAY (TO-MORROW), SEPT. 15, As follows, viz - ON ACCOUNT OF WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, L (in diamond) under Z— 16 casks Tennants's Bottled Ale, quarts and pints (The packages being in bad order.) After which :— 5 cases Glengary caps 1 bale white blankets 20 pairs grain leather knee and thigh boots 2 tons Canterbury flour 5 tons potatoes And other goods. Sale to commence at Twelve o'clock. Terms cash. 7129 LYTTELTON. MONDAY, 18TH SEPTEMBER. SHIP'S GEAR, SAILS, SPARS, &c. Messrs. woledge & go. have been instructed to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, ON MONDAY, 18th SEPTEMBER, At the stores of Messrs. Miles and Co., Lyttelton, to close sundry accounts:— Sails, spars, oars Wheels and stands, compass Signal lanterns Iron rods and chains Quantity of copper and ironwork Lead piping American stove Iron safe Field glasses Ropes, &c. And various other goods. Sale to commence at Twelve noon. I Terms at sale. 7131 SALE BY AUCTION,

ON MONDAY, 2nd OCTOBER. MR. GEORGE D. LOCKHART has received instructions from the solicitors of the mortgagee to dispose of All the right, title, and interest of the Mortgagor in Section 92, fronting to Ward street, in the township of Addington, containing 1 rood and 16 perches, portion of rural section No. 92, as marked on the map of the Chief Surveyor of the Province. For further information apply to GEORGE D. LOCKHART, Colombo and Hereford streets. 7095 AND TASMANIAN GUM AND WATTLE SEEDS. Gums. Tasmanian or V.D.L. New South Wales Stringy Bark Swamp Red Peppermint. WATT LB S. Silver Golden Black Lightwood. W. HISL OP, Seedsman, Colombo and Lichfield streets, Christchurch. 7133 " TOBACCO. THE AGRICULTURAL & PASTORAL ASSOCIATION Is desirous of directing the attention of Farmers to the CULTIVATION OF TOBACCO, And proposes offering prizes to encourage its production. For the largest quantity grown by one person in Canterbury, for sale, not being less than two tons ... £30 For the second largest, not being less than one ton ... 20 For the third largest, not being less than half a ton ... 1#

The tobacco to be cured, and of a quality fit for sheepwash. For the best sample of cured leaf tobacco, grown in Canterbury, not less than one cwt. £1° For the second best do ... 5 September and October is the season for sowing, and the Association will supply seed of the best quality to any farmer applying for it to the secretary, gratis, and will purchase all tobacco up to twenty tons, at the rate of 6d per lb., for good sheepwash. W. WILSON, 7124 Secretary pro tern. NEW ZEALAND METROPOLITAN MEETING, TO BE HELD AT CHRISTCHURCH, JANUARY, 1866. TUESDAY, JANUARY 16. CANTERBURY CUP of 1000 govs., added to a sweepstakes of 50 sovs., h.f. ;3 miles. Second horse to receive 100 sovs. out of the stakes, third horse to save his stakes. 3 yrs, 7st 71bs; 4 yrs, 9st 3lbs; S yrs, 9st lllbs; 6 yrs and aged, lOst lib. Nominations, with £25, to be made to the SECHETAIiY of the CHRISTCHURCH JOCKEY CLUB on or before OCTOBER 2, 1865, at 2 p.m. Acceptances, with the last £25, to be declared on the Ist day of JANUARY. N.B. All entries bearing the post-mark of October 2 will be received. J. D. LANCE, Secretary. Christchurch, Bept. U, 1865. 7125