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Lyttelton Times, Volume I, Issue 32, 16 August 1851, Page 1

Will be Published in a few days, & -Utttet TO" HIS EXCELLENCY SIR GEORGE GREY, IN REPLY to his attacks on the- Cnultrbury Association and Settlement. By Edward Jebningham Wakefield. NOW READY, " THE DAY OF SMALL THINGS," T)REACHED at the opening of the First J- Church and School at Christchurch, on Sunday, July 20th, 1851, '■•-., By the Rev. H. Jacobs, M.A. " Who hath despised the day of small things?" Zhch. iv.,part of v. 10 Published by request. To be obtained (price Qcl.) at Mr. Bishop's, Christchurch ; and at Mr. Baxtield's, or Mr. Beamish's, Lyttelton. - . Christehurcli Reading Society. . A GENERAL MEETING of Subscribers will be held at the Land-Office, on Thursday the 21st inst., at 12 o'clock, noon, to receive a Draft of Rules as recommended by the Committee. The Secretary will be prepared to issue tickets of admission to all who may then apply. Christchurch, Aug. 12, 1851. To tlus Settlers of Hew Canterbury. ) riTttE ] Undersigned colltin uys;'Ur ccoutrac i '"-*- for the erection of Cob-Houses, Ditch and Bank Fencing, &c, the following are his terms : Cob-Houses, walls not exceeding 8 ft. high, nor 18 in. thick", 4s. 6d., per square yard, other dimensions in like proportion. Ditch and bank fencing at 7%d. per cubic yard of excavation, (thus a ditch 5 ft. top, 1 ft. bottom, 3 ft. deep, with bank raised 3 ft. would cost 13s. 9d. per chain.) He also begs to assure parties employing him that the greatest attention will be paid to the proper levels, so requisite for the thorough drainage of the land ; and generally so little attended to. He further begs to state that his works in Ditch and Bank Fencing may be seen at Messrs. Deans, Riccarton, and at llam, tht estate of J. C. W. Russell, Esq.; Cob-Building-, &c, at C. E. Bridge, Esq., Heathcote River, and he feels great pleasure in being able to refer strangers to any of the above-named gentlemen. John Wii«son.| Christchurch, near Riccarton, July 19th, 1851. Chemist, Druggist, and Stationer. MR. H. G. MALLAM begs to announce to the inhabitants of Port Lyttelton and its neighbourhood, that he has opened business in the above line in London Street,, next door to Messrs. Collier and Mason ;. and hopes, by strict attention and good drugs,, to merit general patronage. Important to Farmers and Graziers. GROWTH OF WOOL. ABAYFIELD, Chemist and Druggist, • Canterbury Street, Lyttelton, begs to call the attention of the Farmers and Flocknwsters of the settlement to his valuable Sheep Dipping Composition, for effectually destroying the Tick Lice, and all other insects injurious to the Flock, preventing the attacks of the Scab, and cleansing and purifying the skin, thereby greatly improving the wool, both in quality and quantity, and contributing to the general health of the animal. Horse and Cattle Medicines prepared with Drugs of genuine quality. Scab Ointment, &c,