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Lyttelton Times, Volume XLV, Issue 4717, 28 March 1876, Page 1

Wanted w wtopenta - ANTED, an efficient Clerk. Box 168, Post office. Allen . m Address 8.M., m ANTED, a good Painter. Apply to H. Jones, Plumber, &c., Haugiora, 019 S Ag ° 6;,a "^ W A S, a competent Married Couple, to tZ.M e £ afarm - to T ‘ “• “«|g WANTED, Married Couple; mm as Waiter, woman as Cook, Apply Eastern Hotel, uasnei street, Christchnrch. 083 WANTED, by a Young Man, a situation in the General Ironmongery ; four years’ ex. penence. Apply A.Z , Post office, Geraldine, 985 ANTED, Tenders for Building Stables at Brace and Coe's Farm, Irwell. Particulars ue tt t Bruce and Coo’s, Colombo street 30Util - 9SB WANTED, Board and Eesidence by respect, able tradesman : private family preferred, •aaaress J.K.S., Tweed House, Cashel street WANTED, Waiters for the Somerset Hotel. Ashburton; references required. Apply church W ' Hereford street, Christ. WAN PED, a steady respectable Man as indoor servant; references required. Apply before r p.m. March 28 or 29, to Weeden A Co., Colombo street south* 978 WANTED, from the beginning of next Term, a ■Uauy Governess competent to teach kin gush, French, and Music, Apply Box 64. Christchurch Post office. on*? WANTED, a Married Couple, without en« cumbrance; the woman as General Servant, the man ns Groom and Gardener. Apply to C. r. Barker, Cathedral square Chambers. 989 WANTED, PARTNER, to join another in ex. tending a good Mercantile and CommisSion Business. Capital required from £SOO to £IOO9. Apply, in the first instance, to L. C. J., Box 47. Poet Office. gig WANTED, by a respectable, steady young man, a Situation in a store or any place of trust; understands bread and small goods bookkeeping, driving, &e. Address, A.E.L, Post-office, Christchnrch. 1005 WANTED KNOWN.—A few respectable Boarders can obtain a comfortable home at J. Sherlock’s Cambridge Boarding-house, opposite Colombo street Bridge. Beds and meals. Is each. Terms easy, 9704 WANTED, for Wharfdale, a colonial perienced Shepherd, accustomed to hill country, with good dogs. Apply to George W. H, Lee, Warren station, Oxford; or to the Manager, Wharfdale. 91g KAIAPOI BOROUGH SCHOOL. WANTED a Head Mistress for the above school. Present salary £IOO per annum, and an allowance of £2O for house rent. The Head Mistress will also receive payment at scale rate for instructing five pupil teachers. Applications will be received up to April 17. E. G. Kerr, Chairman. 1005 AN Experienced Accountant is open to keep the Books of one or two respectable tradesmen. Address X.Z., office of this paper. - . 979 WANTED PEARS 1 PEARS! PEARS i " I AM ready to give SIXPENCE per pound for a first-class sample. 748 HENRY MARKS, High street. Missing Friends.

ALEXANDER CHRISTIE wishes to correspond with his brother George, on board s.a. Albion* Lost, Found, &c. LOST, between Post-office and North Town Belt, in Durham street, a Black Leather PUBBB, containing a small sum of money. The finder will bo rewarded on returning same to office of this paper. LOST, on Tuesday, March 21, from the office of J. T. Ford and Co., Hereford street, Christchurch, a Black and Tan SHEEP-DOG, answering to the name of “ Scot,” A reward of £1 will be paid to anyone bringing the same to the above office; and anyone detaining the same after this advertisement will be prosecuted. 800 O "fl REWARD.—StoIen or strayed on the 14th 0& A of March, one dark-bay GELDING HACK, very fine coat, near hind foot white. Any one giving information to JOHN PERCY, Bootmaker, Christchurch, will receive the above reward. 859 O'J EE WABD.—LOST, a brown COW, streaked oW A with white, in full profit, supposed to have gone in direction of sumner. Whoever will give information of the above to JAMES JACKSON, Papanui, will receive the above reward. 962 ImpoundedLINCOLN POUND. IMPOUNDED from the Greenpark District on March 24, 20 PAT STEERS, all over two years old, branded UK, D, and others, with several different brands. If not released before April 8 will be sold* 955 W, J. JOHNSTON, Ponndkeeper* Educational UNIVERSITY OP NEW ZEALAND. A PRIZE of the value of Ten Pounds (£lo)—a Medal or Books—is hereby offered by the University for competition under a deed of gift from his Excellency Sir G. F. Bowen, for the BEsT ENGLISH ESSAY ON "The Nature of the Government in England during the Saxon Period.” Competition open to all matriculated students of the University not being graduates. Essays to be sent in to the Registrar of the University before Deo. 31, 1876, with a motto prefixed, accompanied by a paper or envoi pe, sealed up with the same motto outside, and the name ana address of the candidate written inside. For fuller information, see regulation on page 48 of the University Calendar, 1876. HENRY JOHN TANGBED, Chancellor. Christchurch, March 27,1876. 970 ' TIMARU PRIVATE SCHOOL. Conducted by rev l. l. brown, b.a„ Trinity College, Cambridge (late incumbent of Witton-le-Wenr, Durham). Timaru is now easily accessible, and is a peculiarly healthy District. Boys received into this school from eight years old upwards, to be prepared for the Colleges, the Learned Professions, Mercantile, and other pursuits. English, Latin, Greek, French, and Mathematics. For terms, apply to REV L. L. BROWN, Timaru, 9765 JMPEBIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Capital ... ~ ... £1,600,000, Bisks taken at lowest current rates, DALGETY, NICHOLS, A CO.. !314 Lyttelton and Christchurch, LONDON GUARANTEE AND ACCIDENT COMPANY. Capital £115,000. Chief Office : 61, Moorgate-street, London, E.C. Victoria Branch: 44, Queen street, Melbourne. Directors: Thehou Sir George Verdon, K.C.M., Q.C.B. The hon James t.rahnm, M.L.O, Secretary: E. F. Yeiickeu, Esq. New Zealand Agency: J, A, Bird, Cashel street, Christchurch.

THE Company guarantees at the lowest rates ol premium the fidelity of all persons employed as Travellers, Collectors, or in Government, Insurance, Bank, Mercantile, Municipal, and other Offices, Ihe British and Colonial Governments, tho prin cipal Bank, Insurance, Mercantile, Municipal, and other Offices, accept the Company’s bonds, as in England do the Imperial Government, the Board of Inland Bevenuc, the Board of Trade, the Local Government Board, the Court of Chancery, and the Corporation of London. _ „ , Pull particulars can be had on application to 773 J. a. BIRD, Christchurch. THE SOUTH BRITISH FIEE AND MAELNN INSURANCE COMPANY OP NEW ZEALAND Capital—A7so,ooo, FI EE and MARINE Bisks taken at lowMt BUT* rent rates. ,T. D. MACPHEBSON. Agent. 8280 CANTEBBUBY AEGHEET CLUB. ON and after WEDNESDAY, March 29, scoring will begin at 3 p m. 971 .tPEANK BEIXTAN, Hon, Sec,