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Conveyances. s UMNBB.—One Shlßing Each Way to flh»» • and Coach. Stunner, depart—B.6, 8.63,10.50, 1.6,2.a5, 4,5, 6.18. Cathedral Square, dopart—Sea Tran Time-tablea. Parcel* or letter# plew» at Train Office. Coache*, Bntnriea, I’nrate Trap# for Hire, * W.HAYWAED. BtuaneT. HOYAI, MAIL COACHES. „. „ WAXHI BUSH, GERALDINE, AMD OEARI. WE hen to inform the public that our Coaches • will run a* under, viz. Waihi Bpbh au» Back. Wnfhl Bush—dop., 6.40 a.m, Waihi Hindi—arr., 8 p.m. OKtIALDISK TO OIMKI'AHD BACK. Geraldine—dop., 7.40 a.m., 10.40 a.m., 3 p.m., 4.35 p.m. ' Oruri—dep,, 8.53 a.m., 11,60 a.m., 4.15 p.m., 6,51 p.m. In connection with the above Line of Coaches, we have the Livery and Bait Stables (at Geraldine, whore light expresses, buggies, gigs, and saddlo horses can be obtained on the shortest notice. J. MUNDBUL A CO., Auctioneers, Valuators, Stock, Station and Generic Commission Agents. Agents for the Union Fire and Marino Insurance Company, Geraldine. . • ADMITTED TO BE THE GRANDEST SCENERY IN THE WORLD. COBB & CO.’S Telegraph Line of Bora! Mail Coaches from Christchurch* 1 to Hokitika, Oreymouth, Ktunara, Ross, Beef ton, and Westport leave Springfield every Tuesday and Friday on arrival of first train from Christchurch, returning to Christchurch every Wednesday and Saturday, Secure tickets. Booking Office at COBB * CO.’S,, . Cathedral square, Christchurch. C. A. ULRICH, Agent, CASSIDY, BINNIE & CO., Proprietors. LONOBEACP COACH. nriBCB Longheoch Coach leaves Ashburton every I day (Sundays excepted) at A4O p.m., after arrival of train from Christchurch. The coach leaves Longheoch, on the return journey, every morning, at 7.20 a.m. Single Pare, ss; Return, Bs. W. E. BOND (late T. Cotton), Proprietor, QLENTUNNEL TO LAKE COLERIDGE. ON.and after January sth, 1883, a Kail Conveyance will leave Glentunnel for Lake Coleridge every Friday morning, returning in time forlorn train Saturday evening. Telegrams and parcels punctually attended to. ARTHUR DEERBTT, Proprietor, Coalguto, j ROYAL MAIL COACH. 1 SOUTH vt*FAtA AND BARBHT.LL. A CONVEYANCE wffl leave Baksia daily at 10 a.m., and Barrhiß at 4 p.m. Buggies and Saddle Horses on hire. XSALCAXBN TO LBITHPIELD. ' ' A COACH will leave the City Hotel, LeithfleM, in time to meet the morning train te Christchurch, and morning and evening trains from Christchurch. ■ _ . . E. STACEY, Proprietor. TELEGRAPH MIS OF ROYAL MAIL COACHES TO HUBUNUI AND WAIAU. COACHES leave Waikari for Hnrunnl oo the arrival of morning and mid-day trains from 1 Christchurch and Huranui every morning at 9.30 a.m. and 2.45 p.m. Also to Waiau every Tuesday and Friday, returning on Wednesdays and Saturdays in time to catch the 4.10 p.m. train to Christchurch, ! T. DEBEETT, Proprietor. HOT SPRINGS, HAMMER PLAINS, AMUBI, NELSON PROVINCE. DIRECT communication hy'Mail Couch every Tuesday, on arrival of first train from Christchurch, returning every Thursday morning, in time to catch last train for Christchurch. T. DERRETT, Proprietor. BALCAIBN TO LBITHPIELD. ON and after Ist Jan., 1881, a Conveyance will Leave the Post-office (J. White and Co.’s Store), Leithfield, in time to meet the morning train for Christchurch, and morning and evening trains from Christchurch. D. SHAW, Proprietor. TINWAIiDAND MOUNT SOMERS RAILWAY. MOUNT SOMERS AND ANAMA ROYAL MAIL COACH. THIS Coach leaves Hood’s Hotel, Mount Somers, for Aimma Railway Station, at 7.30 ajn., and 5.35 p.m., every Tuesday sad Saturday, returning to Mount Somers on the arrival of each train. Parcels and Luggage punctually attended to. Single Fores, 2s. Return, Ss. JOHN HOOD. Publications. NOW BEADY. -|y|~AP OF THE SELWYN COUNTY s Showing RIDINGS, ROAD BOARD BOUNDARIES, ROADS. RAILWAYS, Ac., Ac. Also, MAP OP CHRISTCHURCH AND SUBURBS. Copies can he obtained at the office of the “LYTTELTON TIMES" CO.. LIMITED. THE MERCANTILE AND BANKRUPTCY GAZETTE OP NEW ZEALAND.—The Proprietor, in thanking his numerous subscribers in Dunedin, Christchurch, Invercargill, Hokitika, Blenheim, Nelson, Wellington, Napier, Gisborne, New Plymouth,-Auckland, Ac., Ac., and the other Provincial towns, for their liberal support in the Ct, begs to assure them, now that pie Gazette entered its ninth year of publication, that no pains and expense will he spared in the future in making it, as in the past, the most useful and reliable circular in New Zealand., Besides having the largest and most influential list of subscribers, the Mercantile and Bankruptcy Gazette contains the f idlest particulars of all securities filed under the Chattels Securities Acts, and matters pertaining to Bankruptcy filed in all the chief mties and towns, and more than any other of its kind in the Colony. The M. and B. Gazette is the only Gazette for the Colony published in New Zealand. Annual subscription, £2 2s, payable in adrimee ; Half* yearly Index, published in January and July in each year, 5s per annum extra. Agent for Canterbury, Mr George A. Makeig, Hereford street, Christchurch. Head Office, Dunedin— B. T. Wheeler, Advertising Agency, Stafford street. ■ The Canterbury Times.

SATUBDAY, MAECH I. TABLE OP CONTENTS . Advertisements ... 1,2, S, 4, 5,15.16,30, 31,-Sa Agricultural— Agricultural Fixtures— New Low-level Harvester—The Nitrogen in Soils, Subsoils, and Drainage—A Lesson to Wool Growers Baising Thoroughbred Pigs—Bust in Wheat—Damaged GrainIntercolonial Items—The Weather and the Crops .' 8,9 Amusements —Dramatic Doings in New Zealand and Australia—Our Melbourne Letter (by W.H.W.) -Foreign Gossip 24 Aquatic— Events to Como—Notes (by Jason) — The Christchurch Begatta—lnterprovincial Boat'Baco (by Jason) 13,14 Anecdotal An Adopted Son ... 37 Athletic—Athletic Fixtures—A Doctor on Bicycling—Tricycling for Ladies—An English Idea of Training—Athletics in Now South Wales (from a Correspondent)—, Dinnie and Hudson for £l5O IS Bibths, Marriages, and Deaths 15 Brevities ... ... Chess— The Canterbury Chess Club Handicap Tourney, 1884-The Late John Wisker ... 25 Commercial .... ... IS Coursing —Coursing Fixtures—English Notes 12 Cricket Cricket Fixtures Protracted Cricket Matches —The Manager of the Australian Team—Cricket in Wellington, by Diagoras—High Scoring—Tasmania v. , Canterbury toria v. New South Woles 13,13 Crops ... _ 7 *. 14 ... 6 28, 29,30 17,18 ... 2! ... 25 23,23 ... 27 ... 23 . 25 .6.7 15 Draughts—Old Fourteenth Football—Death of Mr E. Baper Ladies’ Column—Odours from the Kitchen Notes for the Ladies Late News Litbrart -Notes Literature— Various Tales Local and General Local Bsports Medical Meetings Mobceaux Obituart PORTBT ... Bubbler Science—Scientific Gossip... Shipping Sporting— Bace Calendar and Index to Closing of Stakes Two-year-olds Notes and Review of Dunedin Meeting by Acbpon— Dunedin Boces—Australian Notes and Tasmania*. Aueing—Epglish Notes ...10,11,12 Telegrams 19, 20,21 The Eutor’s Arm-chair—Wbat Ho Would Do-Had Him Thero-Postal Eegulations —A Good Idea—Most Absurd—Knocxed Out—A Worm Greeting—A Persistent Author—The Fate of a Etorenader—The Bad Boy gets his Customary Black Eye— Thtfßoa Boy’s Father Trios a Bicycle ... 27 The Garden—Work for the Week—Garden Hints—Bulba for Spring Flowering —7, S The Naturalist—Anecdotes of Animals ana Birds Ths Sketches Anecdotal Photographs: The Comte da Paris—Beards—Outcast London 26,27 Thb Traveller—Lost in tho Jungle ... g The Week .„ W.W Usbeul Hints S ■ ... ? Wool Sales ... 22 THE CANTEBBDEY TIMES Is published every Saturday. PBICS SIXPENCE.