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Lyttelton Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2013, 4 June 1867, Page 8

Wool rTIHE undersigned nro Cash Buyers of Wool Jl or will give liberal advances on the mime consigned to their friends, Messrs, Dulgety & Co.. in London or Melbourne. Tlioy iiro also prepared to make advances on Stock and Stations; and on stock placed ill their Imnds for sale. Station stores supplied. E. S. DALGFTY & CO, 23c Chrlstchurch and Lyttelton Amusements rjp HEAT li E 11 OYA L. ON TUESDAY, JUNE 4. GRAND AMATEUR DRAMATIC AND MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT, Under the distinguished patronage of the LADIES OF CHWBTCHURCH, And the following large and influential Committee of Gentlemen: C. C, Bowen, Esq,, R.M. The Hon. 11. J. Tnncred Wm. Montgomery, Esq. Murray Aynsley, Esq, T. M. Hasßnll, Esq. R. Walton, Esq. J. G. Hawkes, Esq., M.P.C. W. Wilson, Esq,, M.P.C. Wynn Williams, Esq., Hon. Sec. Given in aid of the fund being raised for MRS GRANT And her orphan children. On which occasion, by general desire, will be repeated the Successful Comedy A BIRD IN THE HAND IS WORTH TWO IN THE BUSH, Supported by the same gentlemen amateurs, And aided by Miss Herberte, Miss Williams, Mr Massey, and Mr Tom Fawcett. Also, Mrs 11. C. West has kindly offered herservices. THE CHRISTCHURCH CHRISTY MINSTRELS Have also kindly volunteered their services. The Overture and Interludes will be executed by the ' VOLUNTEER BAND, Who have generously proffered their aid, Under the able eonductorship of Mr Martin, The whole concluding with a SCREAMING FARCE. Box Plan and Office open on Monday and Tuesday, from 11 a.m., to 2 p.m. Tickets may be obtained from any Member of the Committee, and from Mr Bonnington, Mr J. Hughes, bookseller, and Mr Stevens, High street. Prices of admission: Private Boxes, jC2 2s ; Dress Circle, ss; Stalls, 3s; Pit, 2s. Doors open at half-past Seven, to commence at Eight precisely. TOM FAWCETT, 664 Stage Manager. Sporting rnHE PAPANUI STEEPLECHASES 1 AND HUUDLE BACKS. Stewards :~G. D. Lockhart, Wm. Bowler, Cyrel G. Hawdon, Wm. Lunn, Geo, Oram, Clias. Oram, J. T. Murphy, H. F. Campbell, W. Norman, F. Eicke, J. Ladbrooke, Esqs. Judge: G. D. Lockhart, Esq. Starter: J. Ladbrooke, Esq, Clerk of the Scales: Charles M. Ollivier, Esq. A HURDLE RACB of 50 sovs; entrance 5 Bovs each (to go to the fund), over seven flights of hurdles, about 1 and a-lmlf mile; weights, 3 yrs, 9st; 4 yrs, lOst j 5 yrs, lOst 10 lbs j 6 and aged, list; second horse to save his stake. THE GRAND CORONATION STEEPLECHASE of 120 sovsj second horse to receive 20 sovs,, and third horse to save his stake, by subscriptions of 7 sovs each (to go to the fund), over about 4 miles of fair hunting country. Weights, 3 yrs, 9st; 4 yrs, 9st lOlbs: 5 yrs, lost Gibs; 6 and aged, list, any winner of a hurdle race or steeplechase to carry 7lbs extra, and of more than one, lOlbs extra. THE CORINTHIAN CUP, value 30 sovs, about 2 miles, over nine flights of hurdles, second horse to save bis stake. Entrance, 3 sovs (to go to the fund); gentlemen riders; weights, 3 yrs, lOst 7lbs ; 4 yrß, list; 5 yrs, list 7lbs; 6 and aged, 12st. The cup or value in specie, at the option of the winner. A HACK RACE, value 25 sovs; entrance, 3 60vs (to go to the fund), over 2 miles of fair hunting country, for all untrained horses, minimum weight, lOst 7lbs; second horse to save his stake, post entries. All entries rauft be made' to the Clerk of the Course, at Tattersill's, under cover, on or before THURSDAY, June 20th, 1867, at 9 p.m., with entrance money, and the colours of the riders; entries bearing the postmark of and up to that date, will te received. The Grand National Steeplechase Rules will be strictly adhered to. No entries will be received upon any consideration, unless upon the distinct understanding that the decision of the Stewards, or whom they apj o'nt shall be final. ROBERT SWAN, Hon. Sec., and 8642 Clerk of the Course. Auctions. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 1867. IMPORTANT SALE OF TIMBER, SHINGLES, PALINGS, DOORS, SASHES, COALS, &o, AT TUB UNION WHARF, FEIIRY ROAD. CC. AIKMAN has received instructions • from Messrs Lnurie and Gannon to sell by auction at the Union Wharf, Ferry Road, on WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 100,000 feet New Zealand boards and scantlings 40,000 feet V.D.L, timber 15,000 feet broad kauri 8000 feet skirting hoards 14,000 feet F. E, weather boards 15,000 feet T. and Q,, Jin., Ifin., lin. and 200 American doors 15) pairs sashes sand-6 feet palings 50,000 shingles Post and rails Mouldings and architraves 250 Baltic deals, 11 x 3 and 9x 3 50 tons Grey Hiver co ils 40 tons slack coblb ; Also, 5 bales corn sacks And several tip-carts, Sale at One o'clock. Terniß liberal, Luncheon provided, A conveyance will start from the Auctioneer's office, Cashel street, at 12,30. 8660