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. .« i NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. TO OWNERS OF FOWLS. NOTICE.— On and after this date POISON will be laid in my garden. GEORGE BATES, Cashel Street East. Christchurch, Sept. 1, 1868. 1055 EARTHQUAKES. A LECTURE ou the above subject will be delivered by the REV. WM. KIRTON, ON WEDNESDAY, the 2nd Inst., IN THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, KAIAPOI. 1053 LYTTELTON COLONISTS' SOCIETY. WINTER READINGS. THE COMMITTEE beg to inform the Subscribers and the Public thao the NEXT READINGS will take place on THURUDAY, SEPT. 3, 186 8. PROGRAMME :— Opening Addre s— E. A. Hargreaves, Esq Glee—" Lordly. Gallants " Reading — Dr Houso Trio—" Ye Shepherds tell me " sßeading— H. E. Alport. Esq Pianoforte Solo—" Guilliame Tell " Reading— W. B. Jones Esq Song and Chorus — " When this cruel war is over " Reading— E. W. Roper, Esq Glee — " See our oars " Reading— D. Thomson, Esq Comic Song — Mr Woledge. Admission .- SIXPENCE. 1056 TO TUADESMEN, GARDENERS, AND OTHERS. TO LET, on long Lease, a TWO-ACRE SECTION OF LAND ; the very best of soil, well drained j situated by the East Town Belt, close to the residence of S. Bealey, Esq. Rental only £4 per acre. Apply to Mr M. BING, down the Avon N T orth side, Stanmore Bridge. c 968 TENDERS are invited for the LABOUR of keeping the Garden of the undersigned in order for six months. JOS IAH BIRCH. Kaiapoi, Ist Sept., 1868. 1052

jL : \ A murderer who was just on the point of being " turned off" asked the hangman in a pert manner if he had any message to send to the place where he was going. " I wib trouble you with a line," replied the finisher of the law, placing the cord under his left ear. WANTED, by a respectable young person EMPLOYMENT as DRESSMAKER'S ASSISTANT ; would have no objection to work for families by the day, or take work home. Address M., office of this paper. 1051 CANTERBURY ROWING CLUB. THE ANNUAL MEETING of this Club i* POSTPONED till SATURDAY NEK T, the sih inst., at 7.30 p.m. By order, W. H. CHURTON, 1054 Hon. Sec.

WHERE OAN YOU GO EOR BARGAINS ? GO TO W. PK-ATT, SOMERSET HOUSE, TITHO IS SELLING MANY LINES IN DRAPERY AND CLOTHING UNDER COST. MUST BE SOLD! GIVE HIM A CALLII 1050 END OE NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. CHRISTCHURCH HORTICULTURAL TO THE BURGESSES OF THE CITT SOCIETY. OF CHRISTCHURCH. 11HE Prize Schedules for theensuing season /^ ENTLEMEN,— I have been solicited to are now ready, and may be had at the VX stand as a candidate for one of the Shops of Messrs W. Wilson, Duncan & Son, vacant seats in the Borough Council at the Cashel street, W. Hislop, Colombo street, and ensuing election on the 10th prox. of J. Greenaway, Secretary, Papanui road. As my interests are identical with your 1031 own, my constant attention will be devoted to furthering the progress of the Borough. TO THE BURGESSi-S OF THE CITY lam in favour of the rates being judiciously expended in necessary works throughout OF CHRISTCHURCH. the city, and not confined to special localities. hould you honour me with your conG ENTLEMEN, — I havo been requested to fidence, I will endeavour to do my duty allow my name to be put forward as a towards you faithfully, candidate for one of the vacant seats in the Your obedient servant, Borough Council, and have much pleasure in - 03g JOHN C ANGUS complying. \ 1_ If the Burgesses do me the honour to elect TO THE BUHGESSES OF THE CITY me, I shall endeavour, to the beßt of my OF CHRISTCHURCH. ability, to do justice to their interests. t, m a.,, h q ™„„ C\ ENTLEMEN,— I have been solicited to I arn^ Gentlemen, (jr ajj j candidate for one o£ the Your obedient servant, vacant seats in the Borough Council at the J. V. ROSS. ensuing election. Colombo street, As m 7 interests are identical with your r>h n -,f»h.,.»i,' a,,,- oa moa <> WI -, roy constant attention will be devoted to Cnristcnurcn, Aucf. 28. 1028 , .! •/ _„ c .. n , . ' ** furthering the progress of the Borough, and to rrrjv T«TTT?r'i?QCT?c nr? Tar? establishing the legal market site to the TO THE BURGEbSES OF THE benefit of the Borough. CITY OF CHRISTCHURCH. I am in favour of the rates being judiciously expended in necessary works throughout the eKNTLKMEN.-Having been requested 180I Bor °"S-.. and not confined to any special by a large number of the rate-payers of localities. Should you favour me with your this Borough to allow myself to be nominated confidence, I will endeavour to do my duty as a candidate for one of the vacant seats in towards you faithfully, the Borough Council, I have much pleasure Your obedient servant, in complying therewith. HENUY LEAKE, I will onl> add, that should I have the 1039 c Colombo street. honour of being elected, it shall ba ray constant endeavour to further to the utmost of FREDERICK ROACH, my ability, all measures conducive to the -ron a nrnuroT welfare and comfort of the inhabitants x uuai/t/ijflisi, residing on the Town Reserves as well as to (Late S. Phillips,) Borough generally. _ , „-,,-, Colombo street, next Cookham House. I am Gentlemen, ; Your obsdient servant, rpOBACCO of the best brands; Cigars of HENRY SAWTELL, i- the richest flavours; Fancy Goods of Christchurch, Aug. 31, 1868. C 1049 every description. 1038