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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume I, Issue 69, 16 March 1877, Page 3

GREAT UNRESERVED SALE. FURNITURE, DRAPERY, JEWELRY, &c. MESSRS. BRIDGE & BUSHELL are instructed to SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, on MONDAY, 19th INSTANT, At the TOWN HALL, AKAROA, A quantity of DRAPERY, consisting of Men's Clothing , Boys' do. Japanese Silk Dress-pieces Wincey do. Calicoes, Flannels Hats, Boots, &c. Also, a selection of Watches and Jewelry. Sale at 1 p.m. sharp. Terms Cash. I. 0. G. T. EASTER MONDAY. PICNIC AND ENTERTAINMENT. rriHE Brethren from the Neighbour- -*- ing Lodges are respectfully invited. Programme in future issue. TO FENCERS. rriENDERS are invited for Fencing -■- Dividing Fence between Mr. Taylor's and Presbyterian Manse properties. Mr. Taylor will show the lines Specifications can be seen at Mr. J Dalglish's, Jollie-street, who will receive tenders up to the 23rd March, 1877. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. THE BOARD OF THE EDUCATION DISTRICT OF CANTERBURY. Important Notice to Chairmen of School Committees. A TTENTION is directed to Section ,/~V 22, of the Education Ordinance, 1875, and especially to the words printed in italics below. On the second Monday in the month of April in every year one half part of the whole number of every District School Committee shall go out of office and the members of such School Committee who shall go out of office shall always be the members who have been the longest in office without re-election and if by reason of two or more members of any District School Committee having become members at the same time it shall not be apparent under the foregoing part of this section which of such last-mentioned members ought at any time to go out of office then such members as to whom it shall be so not apparent shall go out of office in the order of the number of votes obtained by each at the elections commencing with the smallest number and proceeding upwards and in all such cases if the votes given for any members of whom a number less than the whole are to go out of office at any time shall have been equal or if such members shall have been elected without a poll the District School Committee fourteen days at least previously to the second day of April in each year and in theiir default the Superintendent shall far such occasion determine in what order and which of such members shall go out of office and such retiring members shall be eligible for re-election. JOHN INGLIS, Chairman. Christchurch, March 14, 1877.

THE BOARD OF THE EDUCATION DISTRICT OF CANTERBURY. Pkblimikary Notice op Elections. rpHE ANNUAL MEETING for I Election of Persons to serve as Members of SCHOOL COMMITTEES will be held in each School District, on MONDAY, APRIL 9, at 7 p.m., at the School-house of the District. JOHN INGLIS, Chairman. Christchurcq, March 14, 1877. NOTICE. ALL SHEEP found TRESPASSING in my Paddocks after April Ist, will be IMPOUNDED. EDWIN CHAPPELL, Long Bay Road. TO SMALL CAPITALISTS. A SPLENDID OPENING. FOR SALE, in Christchurch, at a very low price, and on liberal terms, a 20 YEARS' LEASE of a COAL, FIREWOOD, and TIMBER YARD, together with the Office Furniture, Screen, and large Weighing Machine. The yard is centrally situated, and has been doing a good business. Satisfactory reasons will be given for selling. Apply to T. B. CRAIG, Accountant, Hereford-street Christchurch.