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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume I, Issue 95, 15 June 1877, Page 3

WITHDRAWAL. MRS. B ROUGH'S Property, advertised to be sold by auction on Wednesday, June 20, in the last issue of the Akaroa Mail, has been withdrawn from sale , . BRIDGE & BUSHELL, Auctioneers. CHIMNEY-SWEEP & NIGHTMAN. HEDMUNDSON, having re- . ceived a new Patent Sweeping Apparatus from Christchurch, is now prepared to execute all orders at 2s. 6d. per chimney. All orders left at his residence, Jolliestreet, will receive prompt attention. THE AKAROA AMATEUR ETHIOPIANS WILL give their First ENTERTAINMENT on or about THURSDAY, JUNE 21, At the Town Hall, commencing with the Farce of de Period, THE FANCY DRESS BALL, Introducing 12 characters. SCNGS, STEP-DANCES; AND STUMP SPEECHES. To be followed by a side-splitting Farce, entitled OLD TIMES ROCKS! CHRISTY BUSINESS. The whole to conclude with a Laughable Sketch, entitled ROOMS TO LET, WITHOUT BOARD. New Scenery and Effects. Admission—2s. and Is. G. BLACK, Stage Manager. Full particulars in future advertisement. THE BOARD OF THE EDUCATION DISTRICT OF CANTERBURY. FRENCH FARM EDUCATION DISTRICT. PURSUANT to the provisions of " The Education Ordinance, 1875," a PUBLIC MEETING of HOUSEHOLDERS in . the French Farm Education District, will be held in the School-room, on MONDAY, the 18th day of JUNE, 1877, at 7 p.m., for the purpose of ELECTING a Person to Serve on the School Committee. If a POLL be demanded, it will be held on Monday, the 25th day of June, 1877, be- tween the hours of nine in the forenoon and four in the afternoon. JOHN INGLIS, Chairman. Christchurch, June 10, 1877. HE LAKES ELLESMERE AND FORSYTH RECLAMATION AND AKAROA RAILROAD TRUST ACT, 1876. rTIHE Trust is desirous of obtaining I the services of a thoroughly competent ENGINEER. The work required consists—lst. Report on the best means.of " Draining the Lakes." 2nd. Survey of line of Railroad to Akaroa, and will haye to be completed by 30th June, 1878. Salary—£looo. Applications, with testimonials, will be received up to 10 th August, 1877. E. 0. LATTER, i Chairman. Barry's. Bay, Akaroa.