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Lyttelton Times, Volume LIII, Issue 5948, 19 March 1880, Page 3

Publications. 18 THIS CANTERBURY TIMES. nriHE Proprietors of this Journal have effected S considerable improvements, with the view of rendering it more attmotlvo to both Town and Country readers. Its size hag now been noreoeed to THIRTY-TWO Pages, thereby making It one of the LARGEST WEEKLY PUBWOATTONfI In the Colony. The wdlrg matter is arranged on a new basis, and SATtJBDAY'B issue contains i" , Pore Adtektibkments ~, 1,2,15,18,29,30,31,32 AamcntTniiAL and Pastobal—Autumn Notes -Pleuro-pneumotU—lntercolonial Itoms-Plmro-cnenraonia and Inoculation —The BoU-Coloman Refrigeration Process "Wheat Growing in California— Gleanings— Agricultural Correspondence ' ■••• : ••• °»8 Amusements—Dramatic Doings In New Zealand and Australia—Foreign Gossip—Tho Pirates of Penzance... 21,24,25 Angling— Angling Notes.,, ... ... 13 Aquatic—Aquatic Fixture—Wanganui Regatta —Kaiapot Regatta—Emmett beaten by : , Thomas—Yachting la England 13 Athletic—Stanton’ Winner of the Bicycle Championship of America Twenty-four Hours’ Walking Match—Bicycling in 1879 12 Births, Maeeiaoes and Deaths ... ... ... 16 BeevitieS ... ... ... ••• ••• - 25 Chess Christchurch Chess Club Messrs , Blackbnjme and Bird ... ... ... 25 Commercial ... "... ... ~.. JJ. CoeeebpondenCe' ... ... ... Coursing—Coursing Fixtures English and Colonial Notes (by Brigadier)—Greyhounds Burnt to Death ... ... "... ... ... H Ceiceet—Local Matches—Notes (by Spikes)— —Visit of the Wanderers’ C. C. to Dunedin —Lord Harris on Australian. Cricket—An American Team for England ... 12 Draughts 25 Exhibitions—Hangiora Flower Show—Ashburton Horticultural Show ... 6,7 Garden— Work for the Week—Gleanings— Frnit Trees—Does Fertility in Plants In- ■ crease with Age ... * Ladies’ Column—Decorative Buttons—Children’s Fashions—Winter Hats and Bonnets ' —Fashion Notes-Recipes ... ... ...3,4 Late N ews—Telegrams Sporting Agrioulturq ... ... ..." ... 14 Litsbaey—Gleanings—'The Late Mr Delane ... J 5 Literature—Various .Tales.,,; ■ ... ... , 28, Local News ... ... .. ... ... ... Local EBPOBrs—Tramway Inspection—Bee Demonstration—Disparity of Railway Charges -Lecture—The Apiarian Association—The •Unemployed ... ... ' ... ... ... 22 Meetings University. Senate Education Board—North Canterbury Caledonian Society—Geraldine County Council—Aoplimitisation Society—Timoru Harbour Board— Lyttelton Harbour Board-Tho English 1 Birds—South Waimakariri Board of Conservators ... ... ... 7,8 Moeoeaux ..; ... -, -?7 CUB Own Correspondents-On the Wnimato Plains—West Melton ... ... ... ... 23 Poetry—Bereaved . ... " ... ••• 28 Puzzler ... ... .... ... ••• 25 Road Boards ... ... ... ... “ Science—Scientific Gossip (by Salvia) 8 Shipping... ... ..".v ... ««• Shooting... ... ... / ... 21 Sporting.—Basing Calendar—Notes (ly the Druid)—Nominations due—Sale of Privileges for the Wanganui Races—Settling on tea Southland Races—Lucky Speculators —Comparative List of Entries for the Wanganui Bacas—The Totalisator—Mr Bedwood’s Racing Stock—The Henderson’s Mill Turf Club Races—The Turakina Race Meeting—Hawke’s Bay, Oxford, and Poit Victoria Races—Southland Race Meeting —Great Autumn Handicap— Settling on ■ the Hobart Town Races—Sale of Thoroughbred Yearlings—V.K.C. Autumn Meeting—- ' A French Turfite—Fads of Hounds—Bet-" ting in England—The Duke of Portland as a Racing Man—Sale of Thoroughbreds in England—The American Trotter ... , 10.11 Stable—Horse Talk ... ... ... ... ... :11 Telegrams ... ... ... 19,20,21 The Apiary—Opening Article—Bee Culture— The Honey Extractor—Bee-keeping—Bee Demonstration ... ... 4,5 The Courts ... 22,23 The Editor’s Arm-Chair—Curious—Candid— A New Invention—A Mesmerist’s JokeLong Beards—Pretty Tongh The fiev ■ Timbvrctoo—The Frenchman's Revenge—A Lost Dog—“ Wbo’s Who in 1880”—Errors of the Press—Determined to be Honest ... The Naturalist—A Curious Bear—A Sagacious Pony—A Cat Nursing Babbits—A Skeleton Mastodon Dogs Under Surgical Treatment ... 26,27 The Sketches—Mr Millais at Palace GateSingular Discoveries—A Bashful Man’s Tribulations ... ... ... ... ... 26 The Traveller—Sketches on the Seine (by To Ponnamu) ... 3 The Week 16,17 The Young—Boyhood and Manhood ... ... 7 Useful Hints ... 4 27 PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY. PRICE SIXPENCE. T NOW PUBLISHED. THE gfOUTHER jpEO VINCES LMANAC, DIRECTORY, YEAR-BOOK AND DIARY, 1 8 8 0 , BEING THE TWENTY-SEVENTBC YEAR OF PUBLICATION. HIS ALMANAC is admitted to be the BEST PUBLISHED IN NEW ZEALAND, , An every endeavour has been made render the 1880 Book superior to any of its predecessors. It contains— THE NEW CUSTOMS’ TARIFF, STAMP DUTIES, ARRIVALS AN D DEPARTURES OF THE SAN FRANCISCO MAILS. THE CODE OP SIGNALS USED FOR SHIPPING PURPOSES, THE GENERAL GOVERNMENT , OFFICIAL DIRECTORY, . Agreement between Landlord and Tenant Areas and Population Benevolent Societies Boards 'Cab Fares, Ac* County Councils . Crown Grants ... Crown Lands Sold . Customs’ Revenue District Schools . District Court Fees Eclipses Electors of New Zealand Ephemeria Farmers’Clubs Form of Affidavit and Declaration of Proof of Debt Garden Calendar Governors of New Zealand from 1810 Housewife’s Table How to make a Will ~ Imports and Exports Immigration Baturas, Kegulations, See, Justices of the Peace Land Transfer Aot Land Sales , Licensed Porters Masonic Magistrate’s Court Peer Mercantile Charges • Moonlight Evenings Municipalities New. Zealand Produce Number of All Creeds in the World Parcel Bates by Rail Parliamentary Percentage Table Phenomena for the Year Population of New Zealand . Port of Lyttelton i Postal Charges, Ac. Postal Guide ’ Principal Articles of the Calendar, Memoranda, . Ac. Probate and Administration Ballway Fares, Ac. Railway Statistics 1878-79 Rcjjiatrawonof Births, Marriages, and Deaths Registration of Deeds ■ Religious Sheep Returns Slaughterhouse Licenses Societies, Ac. Statistics of Australasia Stock Breeder's Guide , Supreme Court Telegraphic Guide Tidal Hours, Range and Compass Variations Tims Bali, Lyttelton . Trading Companies Trade Directories—Town and Country Vaccination . Wages Table Watermen's Regulations • Ao„ Ac. > ■ To be obtained from-all Booksellers, and at the Agencies of the “ Lyttelton Times’* and "Canterbury Times "throughoatthe Provinces. None*.—With'- this: edition of Ithe Southern Provinces Almanac is presented a copy of the- first number of the “Lyttelton Times.” ; Ih« progress of the art of reproduction enables the Proprietors by means of Photo-Lithography, to issue in all respects a perfect. fsoJslmlle of _this interesting edition, as printed on’Jan. 11,1851. > This number, showing as it dqes the condition of the Press In very early days, will be extremely interesting to old O'lonlats. It contains a leading article, a full account of the arrival of the first four ships, some local Information) curious advertisements, and other uteresting matter,