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Lyttelton Times, Volume III, Issue 122, 7 May 1853, Page 12

HER MAJESTY'S BIRTHDAY. A MEETING will be held at the Mitre Hotel on Thursday Evening1, the 12th, at 7 o'clock, to consider the best manner of celebrating Her Majesty's Birthday. Lyttelton, sth May. "to stockowners. A PARTY who has been accustomed to the management of a Station is desirous of meeting with an engagement as Overseev or Assistant. Apply to, Mr. Aiport, Norwich Quay, Lyttelton. References can be given. WANTED, AEESPECTABLE MAN and his WIFE to have the entire management of an Hotel. One without family would be preferred. . ! Apply to George Abmstbong, Akaroa. WANTED, FOR a Station, a Married Couple, who thoroughly understand Dairy work. Apply to D.M.Laurie, Norwich Quay, Lyttelton. ~V\T ANTED immediately, in a small * * family where a housemaid is kept, a Female Servant, who thoroughly understands washing and plain cooking. Apply at Mr. Bishop's stove, Christchurch. TWO POUNDS REWARD. "YyHEREAS, a Solid Gold Ring, "•* having a carved shank, set with a large Oval-sized Bright Oriental Carbuncle; a large Silver Table Spoon ; and a Bread Knife, manufactured by Henis & Son; were stolen from the Dwelling-house of Mr. William Frost, Carrier, at Lyttelton; whoever will give such information to this office as may lead to the conviction of the Offender shall receive the above Reward. Resident Magistrate's Office, Lyttelton, April 25, 1853. ONE POUND REWARD. T.OST, from the Run of Cass's Bay, a ■*-* Red Heifer, branded with S. on the near rump, supposed to have a calf with her. Whosoever will give information to Thos. Mutton, Lyttelton, shall receive the above reward. Lyttelton, April 28, 1853. ONE POUND REWARD. T OST, on Thursday, March 20th, beJLJ tween Kaiapoi and the Ford of the Ashley, a small blue Silk Purse, with gilt drops, containing Four Sovereigns and Ten Shillings in silver. Whoever will bring the same to H. F. Worsley, Esq., Ohristchurch, will receive the above reward. A Challenge for 20 Pounds. H^HE Undersigned not having had an -1- opportunity, on account of had weather, to produce a sample of SEED OATS at the Agricultural Show, on Tuesday, 3rd May, will challenge any person for the sum of Twenty Pounds to show from 50 to 500 bushels of superior Seed Oats grown in this Settlement (Canterbury), two months from this date •> cash down, and three judges to be appointed. (Signed) Thomas Jacksox, White Hart Inn, Christchurch. Lyttelton Colonists' Society. SUBSCRIPTION to Reading Room, *-> Lectures, &c., Is. 6d. per quarter. Ditto do. and use of Library, 3s. Ditto do. do. with privilege" of taking books home, ss. N.B. A series of Lectures on Chemistry will shortly commence. Many hundred volumes have been recently added to the Library. The Reading Room is supplied with Sydney" Adelaide, Tasmanian, and New Zealand Journals; with the London Times, Spectator, Illustrated News, New Zealand Journal, and Australian and New Zealand Gazette. A. J. AiPORTjHon. Sec.