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Star (Christchurch), Issue 161, 17 November 1868, Page 4

/CABBAGE PLANTS.— Now on Sale by \J the undersigned,! 2,000 Cabbage Plants, carefully selected varieties, to suit the season and climate, strong, and in perfectly healthy condition. Price, Is 6d per hundred. ALEXANDER M'KAY, Gardener, Hereford and Barbadoes streets. . 1658 FOR SALE, a Private HANSOM CAB, with Harnesß. Price, £120. JAMES S. TURNBULL. ; Nov. 13, 1868. 1654 Tjl O R S A L E , OR TO LET, Convenient four- roomed COTTAGE, and well-stocked. Garden. Also, two-roomed COTTAGE, with 4 and-a-half acres land, near town. F. MASON, Messrs Twentyman and Cousin, 1509 c Cathedral Square. TO WILLIAM WILSON, ESQ, J.P., MAYOR OF CHRISTCHURCH. WE, the Undersigned Inhabitants and Ratepayers of Christchurch, respectfully request you to convene a PUBLIC MEETING for the purpose of considering a proposition now on foot for carrying a public road through Hagley Park. (Signed), JOHN ANDERSON, And 53 Signatures. To JOHN ANDERSON, ESQ., andtko' 53 other Gentlemen signing the requisition. GENTLEMEN,— In compliance with your request, I hereby convene the proposed public meeting for WEDNESDAY EVENING, the 18th November, at the TOWN HALL, at 7 o'clock. W. WILSON, 1656 Mayor. LTTTELTON AND PORT VICTORIA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. mHE Eirst Exhibition will be held in the COLONISTS' HALL, ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, At which Prizes will be awarded for the bes specimens of POT-GROWN PLANTS, CUT FLOWERS ERUITS, AND VEGETABLES. A prize is offered for the best Three WindowGrown Plants, for which no eutrance fee will be demanded. NEW ZEALAND PRODUCTS EXHIBITION. , The Council will be happy to receive for exhibition without entrance fee, and for which certificates of merit will be given, and which may be sold. Dairy produce, articles of commerce, machinery, agricultural implements, cabinet ware, photographs, or any articles of vertu that may be considered of interest. Exhibitor! are requested to have their exhibits at the hall before 10 o'clock on tho morning of the Exhibition, and to furnish the Secretary with a written list of their exhibit*. No Entrance fee will be required for articles not entered for competition. Joseph carder, 1642 c Hon. Sec. CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM ASSOCIATION. TX7E, the undersigned, believing tile state T y of public affairs in this colony to be full of peril : — that the war at present existing will entail additional burdens on the people, already tfpeed to the utmost limit : — that the present weeessive taxation paralyses the best efforts of the colonists, and prevents intending emigrants from coming to these shores : and believing, also, that the Colonial Government and the General Assembly, as constituted, can neither legislate for, nor administer satisfactorily, the affairs of the colony — Hereby form ourselves into AN ASSOCIATION With the fQllowing objects in view . — To return Members to the House of Representatives pledged to vote against war expenditure for the sub jugation of the native race. To collect and diffuse statistical information, and endeavour, by public meetings and all other lawful means, to indues the people of both Islands to petition her Majesty and the Imperial Parliament to revise the Constitution, and thereby obtain separate legislatures for the Northern and Middle Islands, with a Federal Congress for the establishment of a Customs Tariff; the maintenance of the public credit by payment of interest and sinking fund on Colonial Loans ; the management of the Marine Postal Services; and providing for and conducting external defence. W. Wilson, Mayor of Charles TreleaTM . Christchurch Wm. Manson G. Gould John Studholme, W. Montgomery, M.H.R. M.P.C. Robert Swan