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Lyttelton Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2606, 12 May 1869, Page 1

Business Notices. Beet ham, walker & co,. Mining Sharebrokers, Surveyors and Arbitrators, Pollen street, Shortland, Thames Gold Fields. Canterbury Agent, F. H MELVILLE WALKER. Christchurch. CB7ll JAMES D. GARWOOD, General Storekeeper, A K A R 0 A. Agent for the “Lyttelton Times.” c 48 UR S F. C. BOWLER, STAY A CRINOLINE MANUFACTURER, Every description of Stays, Elastic supportting bandages, abdominal belts, and laced stockings, made to order. HIGH STREET. 5053 NOTICE. WE beg to inform customers and the public generally, that we have opened 4 DEPOT in Gloucester street, next the Gas Office, where ales may be sampled and orders left, Ac. WARD * CO., Canterbury Brewery. Christchurch, May 10, 1869. 5790 TIMBER AND COALS. KAIAPOI. THE UNDERSIGN ED have now on hand a splendid assortment of Timber of all kinds and qualities, just arrived from Auckland, Picton, and Akaroa, at lowest rates; Coals, Wire, Galvanized Iron, Ac., Ac. BELCHER & FAIRWEATHER, Grain, Coal, and Timber Merchants, & c., «c. ( 5825 Charles street wharf, Kaiapoi. TO SQUATTERS AND FARMERS. BRAITHWAITE & MORTON (being about to close their business in Canterbury) are selling the balance of their Stock at 20 per cent, less than formerly. A Six-wire Fence, “Cable Strand,” equal to No. 5, at £SO per mile for Wires and Standards. Gates, Brackets, Netting, Ac., in proportion. Early application necessary, to GEO. ROBERTS, 5559 c Hereford street. NOTICE. ON hand, several hundred well-made Panel Doors, price 15s each. An allowance made on quantity taken. Also, any amount of splendid T and G Baltic lining, Ac. A room, 10 feet square, lined allround with best beaded Baltic lining, for £3. THOMAS PURDIB, Builder, 4389 Fapanui road, Christchurch. Government Notices. V. E. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. RAKAIA BRIDGE. THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT of CANTERBURY invite tenders for the ERECTION of a BRIDGE over the Rakaia River, in accordance with plans and specification, to be seen in tbe office of the Provincial Engineer, on and after Tuesday next, the 27th inst. Tbe Bridge to be built of 96 spans of 4o feet each, with approaches of about 779 feet in length. . The Government is prepared to receive and consider plans differing from, or modifications of, those for the carrying out of which it calls for tenders. Flans and specifications to be forwarded with the tender. The Government engage to return unaccepted plans and specifications, if required to do so. Sealed tenders endorsed “ Rakaia Bridge ” to be sent in to this office not later than noon on the Ist July next. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.

EDWARD JOLLIE, Secretary for Public Works. Public Works Office, Christchurch, April 21, 1869. 5427 CANTERBURY RAILWAYS. SUPPLY OF COAL. The provincial government is prepared to receive Tenders for supplying the Canterbury Railways with the beat Newcastle Screened Coal, for the period of Six Months, from the 30th June next. Further information may be obtained on application at the office of the Provincial Engineer. Tenders, endorsed, “Coals for Railway,” to be sent in to this office not later than noon, on Wednesday, the 12th instant. EDWARD JORI^IK, Secretary for Public Works. Public Works Office, ‘ Christchurch, May 6,1869. 5750 —— ■ —' i 1 ■ ■ ■ PUBLIC NOTICE. IMMIGRATION. THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT will receive applications for FREIS PASSAGES for Single Women—domestic servants—between the ages of 15 and 35, and for ASSISTED PASSAGES for Families and Single Men. Terms can be ascertained on application at the Immigration Office. By order of His Honor the Superintendent. DAVID McKAY, Immigration Officer. Immigration Office, . Christchurch, 18th June., 1868. 7706 Hotels. ORARI HOTEL, GREAT SOUTH ROAD, 82 miles from Christchurch, 20 miles from Timaru. JOHN WOODING. Wines, Spirits, and Ales of the best brands. Excellent stabling accommodation. Moderate charges. c 477