flew Advertisements, OUST VALLEY CHAPEL will bt opened on SUNDAY, the 13th inst., by the Rev. W. J. Habens, of the Congregational Chapel, Christchujch. Service at 2 o'clock p.m. And on MONDAY, the 14th, at 4 o'clock p.m., a Meeting will be held in the Chapel for the purpose of electing Trustees and Committee. All those who are interested in the affairs of the Chapel are, requested to attend. 405 ST. MARY'S, MERIVALE. niHE Vestrymen have the pleasure otj A announce the complete success of the Subscription commenced at the Easter Meet- i ing, to clear of the debt on the Church, and take this opportunity to. tender their hearty thanks to those who have kindly contri-; buted. The amount, £3OO, with £l4 interest, Iwb been subscribed as follows : Mr R.H. Rhodes „W. H. Lane ~t ... " J. H, Twenlyman " J, T. Peacock „ fl. Matson „ J» Grigg .... . „.T.T.Brownell h>W. Neeve a, T. S. Dupean „ 3. B. Baber „ C.R, Blakiaton.,. m.J. J. Thomson „ W.Hockley ... ... „ 0. Jones „ W. A. Sbeppard „C. W. Duckworth ... ,) W, H. Hargreaveg „ A. W. Money „—Freestone „ J. A, Bird ),, J, Mann Messrs Walton, Warner, & Co. „ Studholme Brothers ... j, Wood Brothers ... £314 0 0 TO LET THE premises lately oocupied by Mr Rayner, Oxford street, Lyttelton, For tsras, &c, apply attlte | Times Office, TO LET. V FARM of Ope Hundred Acres of L _ Magnificent Grazing Land, situate on the Lincoln road, known as Cresswell's, about 3J miles from town. For particulars apply to C. LEACH, Surgeon, High street. September 7th, 1868. 404 I FOR SALE, lOUR Tons of HAMS and BACON, well 1 cured and well smoked, to be seen at MR JOHN GILMOUR'S, Ham and Bacon Curer, Lichfield street, east, 400 Christchurch. GROCERIES, WINES, AND SPIRITS, BY AUCTION. THURSDAY NEXT, 10th INST. MESSRS. L. E. NATHAN AND CO. will sell BY PUBLIC AUCTION, In their rooms, High street, on THURSDAY next, the 10th instant, the following merchandise—--5 qr-casksHennessy's pale brandy 25 cases Martell's do 4 qr-casks port wine 2 do do superior 2 do do extra do 50 cases JDKZ geneva (full contents) 10 do bottled stout 20 boxes lobsters, each 2 doz. 5 casks currants (new fruit) 25 cwt crushed loaf sugar 100 boxes Price's candles 22 do Brandon's do 10 chests superior tea 10 half-chests do do 4 cases Bell and Black's vestas 5 do salad oil 9 boxes Colraan's blue 9 do do mustard &c,, &c, &c. Terms: over £25, approved bills. Sale at 12 o'clock, sharp. 402 RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT, KAIAPOI. DISTRESS WARRANT. BOOTH v. REID. THE FOLLOWING, levied upon will be Sold at Let's Hotel, Oxford, ON WEDNESDAY, 9th INST,, At 2 p.m., (Unless the above action shall have been previously settled), viz:— 1 BLACK COLT Terms Cash. MICHAEL LYNSKEY, Bailiff. Kaiapoi, Sept. 7,1868. LYTTELTON. WEDNESDAY 9th SEPTEMBER. JI6B, COCOA NUTS, LEMONS &c. Ex Mary Ann Christina, from Fiji. f ESSRS WOLEDGE & CO. have reL ceived instructions to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, On board the above vessel, at PEACOCK'S WHARF, ON WEDNESDAY, 9th INST., 4200 prime cocoa nuts 1000 lemons, in lots to suit purchasers. Also, A few Fiji curiosities. Sale at One o'cloek. Terms at sale. 414 CHRISTCHURCH GAS, COAL, AND COKE COMPANY. FIRS JL'-CLASS I V .SSTMENT. WILL BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, THIS DAY, TUESDAY, Bih SEPTEMBER, At Messrs Miles and Co.'s Wool Sale Rooms, Hereford Street, Christcharch, mWENTY SHARES IN THE ABOVE COMPANY. (Without the Slightest Reserve.) Sale at TwelTe o'clock. J. H. BENNETT, Auctioneer, Valuator, and General Agent. C34ft