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Star (Christchurch), Issue 508, 5 January 1870, Page 1

SCHOLASTIC. mHE CHRISTCFIURCH ACADEMY 1 COMMERCIAL SCHOOL, St. Asaph street west, will RE-OPEN on MONDAY NEXT, 10th Jan., 1870. Arrangements made for Boarders. 4858 T. M. GEE. CHRISTCHURCH LADIES' SCHOOL. Established in 1F53. MRS CHAS. THOMSON having engaged _ the services of a lrghly efficient lady as resident assistant, proposes commencing the Ist Quarter of 1870 on THURSDAY, JAN. 27. N.B. — A Singing Class will be formed. Avon House, Oxford Terrace West. 48C3 BO OT'S ASSEMBLY EOOMS. WOODROFFE'S AMERICAN GLASS BLOWERS. GRAND GALA WEEK OF NOVELTIES. AND POSITIVELY THE LAST WEEK. THE CHOICEST SELECTION OF PARLOUR ORNAMENTS EVER PRESENTED IN THIS CITY, WILL be GIVEN AWAY to the Audience at each Exhibition — Ships, value £3 ; Birds of Paradise, £3 : A Beautiful Chain Smoking Pipe, value £6 ; Chariots drawn by Swans ; Vaseß of Flowers ; Deceptive Wine Glasses, and others of great value. The Glassblowers are the greatest theme of excitement now in Town. THIS EVENING, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5, A Splendid Chain Smoking Pipe, Value £5, Will be given to the author of the BEST CONUNDRUM ON THE GLASS STEAM ENGINE; and a Present for the Worst one on the same subject. FULL BAND IN ATTENDANCE, Will perform Selections from the Opera ofNorma, &c. TWO GLASS STEAM ENGINES, The most Wonderful Specimens of Mechanical Ingenuity ever exhibited; Also, a Quartz Crushing Machine, made entirely of Glass ; Models of Public Buildings ; and a Beautiful Cascade Fountain. Doors open at half-past Seven. In consequence of the inclemency of the [ weather, the conundrums are poetponed until this evening. H. PEACHMAN, 4794 Agent. TO LET.— A THREE-ROOMED COTTAGE, rent moderate. Apply to Mr ROBSON, next door to Dr Frankish. C 4336 TO LET, a commodious Seven-Roomed HOUSE, in Whately road. Possession can be had from the 13th January nest. Rent £39 per annum . Apply to PERCIVAL PEARCE, Armagh street. 4703 TO LET OR FOR SALE, a FourRoomed HOUSE), corner of Madras and Peterborough streets. P. PEARCE. 4764 T7IREEHOLD BUILDING PLOTS, MaJ? dras Btreet and Salisbury street, FOR SALE. P. PEARCE. 47G6 TO LET, At Irwell, near Leeeton. THE TYING AND STOOKING of 500 acres of CORN, in lots of 50 aeree and upwards, to suit gangs of men from 8 to 10 in number. Apply, BRUCE, COLLIER & CO., City Steam Mills, Christcliurcb i Or at BRUCECOE LODGE, South bank of Selwyn, Lake Ellesmere, On or before the 10th of January, 1870. 4790 BRUCE & CO. FOR SALE, a useful COB, broken to Saddle, and perfectly quiet. Apply at 'the Times office, Chriatchurch. 4749