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few Advertisements. COURT OF REVISION. ' N Adjourned Court, for the revision of L the Ratepayers' Roll for Little River District, will be held at Williams' Hotel, Lake Ellesmere, on Tuesday, 22nd December, 1868, at 11 o'clock a.m. EDWD. J. LEE, 2667 Revising Commissioner. CHRISTCHURCH ACADEMY. HHE Prizes to the Scholars entitled to them for merit will be distributed THIS DAY, at cloven o'clock, when parenti and friends interested are invited to attend. JAS. E. GRAHAM, Provisional Trustee. 15th Dec, 1868. 2665 pkUVAUCHELLES BAY RACES. To take place on BOXING DAY, DECEMBER 26, 18 68. Judge—Mr Hodson. Starter-Mr T. Johnston. Clerk of Scales—Mr Livingston. Clerks of Course-J. Pawson, W. Shackells, L. Perham. Treasurer—Mr Salek. Secretary—F. Vanstone. Pbograjdie. Ist Race—Maidex Plate, for all horses not having won public money; second horse to save his stakes. Entrance 10s, and purse of £ added; to carry 8 stone. 2nd Race-WAisoi Plate, open to all comers; entrance, 20s, and purse added; second horse save his stakes; to carry 9st 7lb providing we have. the long course, lOst if short course. I 3rd Race-GAUOTAT, for all horses 15 hands and under, 10s entrance, and puree added; weight, same as Maiden Plate. 4th Race—Hack Race, entrance 10s and purse added; to carry lOst. sth Race—Coxsolatiok Race, entrance 103 and purse added; to carry 9st. •6th Race - Hrant Socket; catch weights; entrance, ss; second horse iu all races to save his stakes. All races to be run in heats. 26841 NOTICE. I POUNDED, at Bangiora, ; . Drain road, on the 10th instant: A very; dark Bay or Brown MARE, white spot on forehead, near hind foot and fetlock white, branded on near side shoulder MN or tfjx, If not released within 21 clear days from the nth inst. will be sold. J. mi HEATH, Potmdkeeper, Rangiora. Bsngiora, Dec. 14th, 1868.

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