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Star (Christchurch), Issue 590, 11 April 1870, Page 1

TfUROPEAN MAIL, A MONTHLY SUMMARY OF NEWS FOR AUSTRALIA AND >EW ZEALAND. The number just arrived contains : — The Anglo-Australian in London Proposed New Stenm Service to Australia The Order of St. Michael and St. George Farewell Dinner to Mr Chas. Mathews Important Discovery in the Preservation of Meat 1 he Cannon Street Meetings " European Mail" Prize Essay on the Colonial Question Trial of M. Rccliefort Strange Confession of Murder in 1857 at the Loddon Diggings Charge of Homicide against Prince Pierre Bonaparte The Australian Mails Trial and Execution of Traupmann Prince Arthur in America The new Ministry in Spain 'I he Oecumenical Council The National Emigration League Market Reports — Wool, Tallow, Coffee, Sugar, Cotton, Flax London and Liver) 00l Prices Current List of Exports frem London, Liverpool, and Glasgow Shipping Intelligence Literary Supplement.) The "European Mail" is supplied gratuitously to subscribtrs to the " Lyttelton Times." Single copies, price Is 6d each, can be obtained through any of the Agencies of the " I yttehon Times" in the Province. Subscription, 15s per annum. Prepayment required. j WARD Se REEVES, 411 Sole Agents for Canterbury. SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR THE BUILDING OF THE NEW CHURCH, OF - ST. MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS. SUBSCRIPTIONS are earnestly solicited in aid of the above object. The insufficient size, tlie bad condition of the fabric, and the unhealthy closeness of the present church, combine to make this a work of pressing necessity. It is proposed to build v wooden churcih on stone foundations, to hold, when completed, not less than 600 sittings, of which one-third will be free. It has been resolved not to advertise for tenders until the sum of £1000 shall be in hand. 'Ihe following list represents an amount of £1200 Is, of which the sum of £718 19s 9d has been received. Parishioners and old attendants at St. Michael's, churchmen generally, and old Canterbury settlers in particular, are asked to join in re-building the Parish Church, the temporary Cathedral, the Mother Church of Canterbury. Subscriptions may be paid to the account of the St. Michael's Church Building Fund, at the Union Bank, to the Undersigned, or to any Member of the Vestry, or Building Committee. HENRY JACOBS, Incumbent. £ 8 d. Soeiety for Promoting Christian Knowledge ... ... 100 0 0 Offertory Collections in hand ... 85 I*2 6 The Dean of Chrißtchurch ... 25 0 0 R. J. S. Harman ... ... 100 0 0 H.J. Tancred ... ... 100 0 0 J. Grigg (first subscription) ... 50 0 0 F. Pavitt ... ... 10 0 0 Wood Brothers (on commencement) ... ... 50 0 0 „ „ (on completion) 50 0 0 R. Packer and " Son (on commencement) ... ... 50 0 0 „ „ (on completion) 50 0 0 His Excellency Sir G. F. Bowen, K.G.C.M.G 10 0 0 Mr Deacon ... ... 25 0 0 Vincent ... ... 25 0 0 Rev. C. Bowen „. ... 5 0 0 H. Washbourne (on cdramence- . ment) ... ... 5 0 o „ „ (on completion) 5 0 0 ** member of the congregation... 25 0 0 J.E. Jacobs ... ... 500 MrsWillis ... ... 110 John Fox ... ... 110 F. G. Hawley ... ... 2 0 0 J. Mannings ... ... 2 0 0 J. W. S. Coward ... ... 5 5 0 Thos. Williams ... ... 10 0 Mrs Birmingham .... ... 10 0 A Friend ... ... 4 0 0 J. G. Ruddenklau ... ... 5 0 0 'John Hughes ... ... 110