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Lyttelton Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 3567, 24 June 1872, Page 1

Government Notices. v. ECANTERBURY BRANCH RAILWAYS. RANGIORA TO OXFORD. ON and after MONDAY, the Bth day of July next, Plans, Sections, and Specifications of the First Seren Miles of the above Railway will be ready for Inspection at the Office of the Resident Minister for the Middle Island, at Christchurch, and at the Public Works Office, Dunedin, when TENDERS for CONSTRUCTION will bo INVITED. By direction of the Resident Minister, THOMAS WM. MAUDE, Secretary. Resident Minister’s Office, Christchurch, Juno 22,1872. 2792 CANTERBURY BRANCH RAILWAYS. ROLLESTON TO MALVERN. ON AND AFTER MONDAY, the Bth day of July next, Plans, Sections, and Specifications of the first Twelve Miles of the above Railway will be ready for inspection at the Office of the Resident Minister for the Middle Island, at Christchurch, and at the Public Works Office, Dunedin, when tenders for construction will be invited. By direction of the Resident Minister. THOMAS WM. MAUDE, Secretary. Resident Minister’s Office, Christchurch, 22nd June, 1872. 2793 TPUBLIC NOTICE. WHITE’S WAIMAKARIRI BRIDGE. Notice is hereby given that aii TRAFFIC over this Bridge will be SUSPENDED every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday night, from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m., until further notice. WALTER KENNAWAY, Secretary for Public Works. Public Works Office, Christchurch, June 8,1872, 2412 V., R. TO BUILDERS. ' CANTERBURY RAILWAYS. NORTHERN LINE. TENDERS are invited for the ERECTION of a Station Master’s RESIDENCE at Ehiapoi, in accordance with drawings and specification to bo seen at the Railway Engineer’s office, Christchurch. Sealed tenders, endorsed “ Station Master’s Residence, Kaiapoi,” will be received at this office until 12 o’clock noon, of Saturday, the 29th instant. WALTER KENNAWAY, Secretary for Public Works. Public Works Office, Christchurch, June 20,1872. 2702 Volunteer Notices. c. Y. c. THE Corps will PARADE DISMOUNTED at 6.45 p.m., THIS DAY, at the Drill Shed, for inspection by Officer Commanding the District. J. CRACROFT WILSON, C. 8., Major Commanding. Forage Caps. 2801 Ploughing Matches. PAPANUI PLOUGHING MATCH. A PLOUGHING MATCH Will be held at PAPANUI, Olf TUESDAY, the 25xh JUNE, When the following Phizes will be offered for competition : Champion Class. Open to all comers ; entrance fee, £l. First prize, £10 ; second prize, £5. Men’s Class. Open to all comers who have never previously taken a prize; entrance fee, 10s. First prize, £8 ; second prize, £5.; third prize, £3; fourth prize, £llos. Boys’ Class. Open to all comers under 18 years of ago ; entrance fee, ss. First prize, £6 ; second prize, £4; third prize, £3; fourth prize, £l. Double-eurkow Class. Open to all comers ; entrance fee, 10s. First prize, £7 ; second prize, £4; third prize (if there are four entries), £2. For the Best Kept Harness—First prize, value £4, given by Mr Clark, Christchurch; second prize, ft Cart Bridle, value 255, given by. Messrs Wood Brothers, Christchurch. Best Groomed Horses—First prize, £2 2s ; second prize, one pair of PloUgh Backhands, given by Mr Sufflcld, Christchurch. For the Best Fiering in the Men’s Class, a Prize of £1 5s will be given by Mr Philpott, of St Albans. . For the Best Fiering in the Champion Class, a Horse Cover, given by Mr Halo, of Christ- , church. ■For the Best Fiering in the Boys’ Class, a . Pelham Bridle, value £1 12s, given by Mr Lawrence, of the Solwyu Hotel. Entries close at the Sawyers’ Arms Hotel on Monday, Juno 21. 'earns to be on the ground at 9 a.m. ; jghing to commence at 10 a.m., and oonJe at 4 p.m. W. H. STRANGE, 6 Sesretaiy. TO LET, BELLEVUE, oh the Papanui road, opposite the residence of P. J. Garrick, Esq., with Orchard and two acres of land, a portion of which is beautifully laid out. The premises Are at present in the occupation of E. Clarke, Esq., Barrister. Apply to Mr JOHN BAXTER, chemist, next door to the Bank of Australasia. 2474