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Lyttelton Times, Volume LXIII, Issue 7484, 25 February 1885, Page 1

Railway Notices. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS; (Christchurch Section.) CHEAP EXCURSIONS TO ASHBURTON. ON Thursday, Feb. 26, Excursion Trains will Run from Christchurch and Timaru to Ashburton and back, as under, taking passengers also from the other stations named below : a.m. | a.m. Christchurch dep 10.0 | Timaru ... dep 9.45 Addington ... „ 10.6 | Temuka 10.24 Hornby ... „ 10 20 I Winchester ... „ 10.35 Templeton ... „ 10.30 | Orari „ 10.47 Addington Hornby Templeton Rolleston Burnham Dunsandel Rakaia. „ 10.6 Temuka „ 10 20 Winchester . „ 10.30 Orari ... „ 10.45 „ 10.55 „ 11.15 „ 11.50 p.m. Ashburton arr 12.30 6.0 Returning at., Return fares from all the above stations, except Rakaia—5s 6d First Class; 4s Second. From Rakaia 3s First Class; 2s Second. Children half fares. Tickets for the Excursion will be sold at a Booking office in Cathedral Square on the 25th, and may be obtained at the Christchurch Railway Station from Monday up to time the Excursion train storts. The residents of Ashburton will arrange a number of attractions for the day of the excursions, amongst which will be Bicycle and Tricycle Races, Costume Cricket Match, Highland and other Dancing, Trapeze Performance, and Baby Show. The Domain Grounds will be available for Picnic parties. FREDK. BACK, Traffic Manager. District. Traffic Manager's Office, Christchurch, Feb. 19th, 1885. 1155 9575 NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. DUNEDIN AUTUMN RACES, FEB, 26th, 27th, and 28th. ,IXCUR3ION TICKETS TO DUNEDIN, availLi able for return up to and including March 9th, will be issued on February 24th, 25th, 26th, a 27th, from the stations and at the fares named below:— From. Return Fares. First Class. Second Class. Christohurch "} Rolleston / 13a 0d "«q Od Rakaia f *" aoa " s Ua Ashburton ) Temuka 23s Cd 17s 6d Timaru ~) •. Studholme Junction > 22s Od 16s 6d I Waimate ) I Oamarn 16s 6d lis Od Passengers may break the journey at any stopping place on direct line of route, provided the specified time for which the tickets are available is nut exceeded. A Special Night Train will leave Christchurch for Dnnedin at 8.30 p.m. on 25th February, taking passengers also from Ashburton, Temuka, Tiinuru, and Oamaru, being due to leave those stations at 10.50 p.m., 12.15 a.m., 3.0 a.m., and 3.30 a.m., respectively, and to arrive at Duuedin at 7.50 a.m. on 26th inst. A Return Special Night Train will leave Dunedin at'S.lC p.m. on 28th inst., arriving at Christchuich at 7.30 a.m. next day, stopping at Oamaru, Timaru, Temuka, and Ashburton. J. P. MAXWELL, General Manager. General Manager's Office, Wellington, Feb. 11th, 1885. 9354 206 Excursions. COBB & CO.'S LINE MAIL TELEGRAPH ROYAL COACHES. EXTRAORDINARY REDUCTIONS IN TRAVELLING OVERLAND TO THE WEST COAST. CIOBB & CO. have determined to RUN CO ACHES / for the special benefit of TOURISTS during February and March, and have endeavoured to bring the far-famed Otira Gorge within tho reach of everyone (a thing not heretofore thought of), by giving travellers an opportunity of journeying by what is acknowledged to be the best-horsed and most carefully-driven Line of Conches in the Southern Hemisphere, and attended by men who have been with the firm for the last ten years, including Mr A. Davis, who is admitted to be the champion '' whip " south of the Line. RATES.—For a Coach to Carry Ten Peoplo (five seats inside and five outside), supplied with regular changes of horses : £ s. d, from Springfield to Bealey andßetnrn... 15 0 0 „ ' „ Otira „ ... 20 0 0 For further particulars, apply to W. F. WARNER, Agent, Commercial Hotel, Christchurch; or CASSIDY, BINNIE & CO., Springfield, 87C0 139 Proprietors. Partnership Notices. 'OTICE is Hereby Given that the partnership hitherto subsisting between us the undersigned, of Christchurch, under the style and firm of WILLIS <fc MARTIN, Printers and Publishers, bns been this day dissolved by mutual consent. All debts owing to and by the late firm will be received and paid by the said James Willis, who will from this date carry on tho business, on his own account. Dated at Christchurch this 20th day of February, 1885. JAMES WILLIS. CHARLES WATSON MARTIN. Witness to the signatures of the said James Willis and the said Charles Watson Martin— T. G. Rdssell, 9592 212 Solicitor, Christchurch. LAW PARTNERSHIP. GENTLEMAN having Capital at his comL_ mand can Purchase a Share in an oldestablished and flourishing Practice in one of the two principal towns in the North Island, with a probability of acquiring the whole at an early date. References required,. Address Lex, office of this For Sale. 10R SALE, cheap, 47 Boxes of Bees, in good _• order. Apply. 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The whole property has been lately ro-arranged, and is in perfect order. I Apply to Mr Chas. Clark,- or to Messrs Acland and Barns, Hereford street. 9608 FIRST-CLASS HOTEL PROPERTY TO LET. WE are prepared to Arrange Favourable Leases for one or two of the Leading Hotels in Christchurch. They are at present doing very profitable business; and to suitable tenants present an opportunity for realising a comfortable income. Moderate capital only required. S. MANNING & CO., LIMITED, 9419 207 Christchurch Brewery. tTMNEE.—One Shilling Each Way by- Tram _ and Coach. Sumner, depart—7.45,8.45,10.20, 1.10, 3.30, 4.10, 5.10. Special Trips on Saturdays, at 1.50. Sundays, meet all Trams up to 6 _p.ro. Couches, Buggies, Drags, and Carriages for Private lre " W. HAYWAED, Sumner.