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Lyttelton Times, Volume XCIX, Issue 11538, 26 March 1898, Page 6

Educational. > THE EDUCATION BOARD OFTHE DISTEICf OF NORTH CANTERBURY. THE Board invites separate applications, accompanied by testimonials, for the following appointments, to be sent in, addressed to the Secretary of the Board, not later than 4 p.m. on THURSDAY, tie 7th April. Applications re. ceived later than the advertised time cannot be considered : , PIGEON. BAY (side)—Mistress, sole charge, • present salary £95. “. FBENSlDE—Mistress, present salary £76. . H. C. LANE. ‘ : Secretary. Christchurch, 25th March, 1898. 2718 SHORTHAND AND TECHNICAL SCHOOL 150, Worcester Street west. PRINCIPAL—ME C. H. GILBY, Honoursmau and Fellow of the National Phonographic Society, N.8.5.T., Assisted by Miss E, A. Rout, Honours Dinloma, N.P.S., Ac. SHORTHAND Being recognised trader the New Zealand Govern-; ment Technical Instruction Act, wa are . enabled - . to REMIT a large proportion of Students'Fees. / Best Results: At last year’s examinations by the • ■ local Association our students gained five of the ; six highest speed certificates. . ‘‘ Typewriting, Bookkeeping and thorough Com- • mercial Training. . -,.i ,v, Mi s S' I, M. ..BE A W K I MB/' ■ 6t, Cashel Street s., ' ■- • i SCHOOL OF SHORTHAND ... > ; AKD ■■■ ■ i- ! - TYPEWRITING.. '>.- 858; -j SCHOOL OF SHORTHAND* AND* " i - 1 . TYPEWRITING, GRAIN AGENCY BUILDINGS, opposite D.LC. ; Miss A. M. Cars i F.N.P.S., N.S.S.T., N.U.T., . Fellow of National Phonographic Society. N.Z. President National Society Shorthand* Teacher®. N.Z. Secretary National Union Typists, London. Recognised N.Z. Govt., 1897. Classes from 9.30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and from 7to 9.50 p.m. Pitman's and Light-line Shorthand, Typewriting, Book-keeping. Miss Carr’s Pupils - hold highest records in N.Z. Australasian record 220 words per minute. Highest outside British Isles. ; Govermnont HotitJcacions. “THE GOVERNMENT VALUATION OF ' ■ LAND ACT, 15;6.” ■ I HEREBY notify that the. Assessment Court for the Number 13 Rp. oial District will be held in manner set forth in the accompanying schedule.. . - ■ H. W. BISHOP, ; .. Judge of the A ssessmelit Court. 15th March, 1893. SCHEDULE. Portion of District Valuation Roll Kaiapoi Borough No. 2 West Eyreton Road District No. 23 Eyreton Road District No. ‘24 Eangiora Borough No. 1 Oust Road District No. 21 Mandeville and Sangiora Road District No. 22 Place where Court will be held. Court House, Kaiapoi Court House, Kaiapoi Court House, Kaiapoi Court House, Eangiora Court house, Eangiora Court House. ; Eangiora Date on whiehCourt will be held. March 2Sth, at 10 a.m. March 28 th, at 10 a.m. March 28tb, at 10 a.m. March 29th, at 10 a.ni; March 29th, at 10 a.m. March 29 th, at 10 a.m. “THE GOVERNMENT VALUATION OF’ LAND ACT, IES6."' ; I HEREBY notify that the Assessment Court for the Number 15 Special District will he held in manner set forth in the • accompanying schedule. . - RICHMOND BEETHAM, Judge of the Assessment Court. 21st March, IS9B. SCHEDULE. . Date on which Court wilfbe held. Monday, 4th April, 1898, at 10 a.m. Wednesday, 6th April, 1898, at 10 a.m. 2518 CROWN LAND FOE SETTLEMENT ' AT HEATHCOTE VALLEY, PAW AHO HAMLET Lately the property of Charles MeuzioS,, Esq. ThTOTICE is hereby given (hat the urderinen--1 w tioned lands will bo opened for' application on LEASE in PERPETUITY, under the Land for Settlements Acts and Regulations, on TUESDAY, APRIL sth, IS9S. The Land Board will sit at this office on 'WED. NESDAY, April ,6th, to consider applications and examine applicants, and the first ballot for the allotment of sections will beheld on THURSDAY, April 7th, 1898, at noon. . .. ■ PAWAHO HAMLET, Heathcoto Valley, comnris. ing 24 allotments ranging in size from, halt-an-aero to three acres, and one allotment of four acres three roods, with dwelling-house, ;outhi.ildings and orchard. . ' , • Seventeen of these allotments lie between the Christohurch-Lyttelton railway line and the metalled road skirting the foot of the hills to Heathcoto Valley, all of them having frontage to this road, ‘(he remaining eight allotments are situated on tho.lower slopes of the spur on which the Lyttelton Borough Reservoir stands. The whole forms the well-kncwn farm lately occupied by Mr Charles Menzies for grazing and dairy purposes. Rentals, 18s 3d per acre per annum for the hill lands; £2 6s 6d per acre per annum for the fiat allotments ; £2 10s 6d per aero per ahnnm for the homestead allotment, with interest and sinking fund for improvements,' payable half-yearly; with the rent. For terms and conditions apply to SIDNEY WBETMAN, Commissioner of Crown Lands. Land Office, Christchurch, March 5,18P8. 1703 DEFENCE DEPARTMENT. SEALUD-Tenders in duplicate ; will be relayed by. the Under-Secretary for-Defenc'e, Wjeliaigton, up to MONDAY, the 4th Aprd,,3858,-..fb'r ;t;ha Supply of (800) Eight Hundred more or less’ Rifle Buckets, similar to sample, which;, with specifications, can he seen at Brigade Office, Christchurch. *:'■.. . ’ S. C. ANDERSON. ■»•■■■ Captain. . Wellington, 23rd March; 3898, , 2610. : CLIPDEN 1 BRIDGE CONTRAdT.^' TENDERS will he received - until . Noon ol TUESDAY. 12th, April next,, for the CON. STRUCTION of a SUSPENSION .BRIDGE oyer the Watau River at Clifden Ferry. ; . ■ Flans and specifications may be seen jit the Survey Offices, Christchurch, Dunedin and Invercargill. ' ' • . 1 Tenders to. he addressed to the Chief Surveyor, Invercargill, and to be -aocompanied-by a deposit of 2J percenboaaaionntjof tender. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted, ■' ; - . D. BARRON, , , • ’ * Chief Surveyor. Lands and Survey Department, Invercargill, March, 16, 1898. 2374 THE; HERMITAGE, MOUNT COOK. INTENDING Visitors -to this' portion of the Southern Alps may now proceed either byraii to Fairlie, and * thence hy coach leaving -Fairlie on Tuesdays and Fridays, orbyxail to Kurow, 'and from there by coach toPufcnki, on Tuesday?, connecting with,the Fairlie coaches at Pukaki, leaving on Wednesdays. Tourists osntake the ' regular mail coach or arrange-at Fairlie for special boggy at about Hie same rate, viz., 70a return. The Hermitage is under the care of Mr and Mrs Boss, with Mr Clark as guide. ' Biding horsea to visit the Tasman Glacier and other wonderwoan be hired at the Hermitage. . The rooms are .comfortable and th&rtahla well provided. TARIFF t; 10s per day. but: if stay ■'ispudonged over two weeks, 45s pen-weak for the whototenn. 5991 SIDNEY WEETMANV Commissioner-of Crown Lands, - - Christchurch. Inurance Comnaaias. THE NEW ZEALAND FIRE ANDsSMABINB INSURANCE COMEANY. Established 185 S. Capital £1,500,-OC3 Paid-up Capital and Reserve.... £435.609 THE PREMIER AND WEALTHIEST . COLONIAL COMPANY. Noted for Promptness and Liberality. Branches and-Agencies tnrougnouttha World A. i. PARSONS, *. 5131 X Manager, CROCKERY at Wholesale Prices-20 Crate just landed ex Eimutaka. Must be sold. • Cups and Saucers Is lid hnlf-dozeu, Gold and I White China 2s lid half-dozen. Bine Pheasant \Pktes Is 3d, Is Sd, Is lid, 2s. 5d half-dozen, He .(Funnel id each, Pie Dishes from sd, Pudding f Basins from 6d, Empty Crates Is each. Fletcher Bros., High Street. Christchurch. OYS’ Reefer Jackets, in Navy Nap‘Cloths, from 5s fid-each. Bkck,-Beabtie und-Co. :