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Lyttelton Times, Volume III, Issue 145, 15 October 1853, Page 1

NOTICE. TF this should meet the eye of-Mr. James •*- Miller, Junr. (from London) it will be to his advantage to communicate his present address to C. W. Bishop, Market-Place, Cnristchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. ;C NOTICE. rpHE Meeting of the Lyttelton Colonists' Society is postponed to Friday evening, Oct. 21st, when the following business will be brought under consideration :— Ist. To receive the reportof the Special Committee appointed to -.consider the propriety of obtaining a better division of the electoral districts, with the view-of'forming a Lyttelton Country District. 2nd. To consider the subject of education, and the best system to be adopted in reference thereto. . ... 3rd. To discuss the propriety of. obtaining-, municipal institutions forthe town ; theriecessl- , ; : ty of haying a Deputy Registrar of births; &c; ,: and the propriety of enclosing the MarketPlace, with, the view of improving'the town. ... ■.". A. J. Alport, Hon. Sec. PAPANUI ROAD, A T a Meeting on Saturday; Oct. Btli, the ■^^ following gentlemen were appointed a Provisional Committee to collect;SubscriptioDS and make Contracts with working meTa-for the repair of the above road froiri opposi'te^il'Jafckson's,-.: section to the 3-mile post, a^-fjir.i^tUe money collected will allow. Th#^iiJM»'fc4ft^K!^l 1 all who feel the importance, of,^lHoiUko*e|Bbje€t to - enter their contribution"!, eithei^of jigging)} piouey, upon-the list of Subscrrbws,^'a'ndrfSvKltend a public meeting at.the Fleece^n^Satufday next, the 22nd inst., at 7-o'clock, p!m.,- V; '•' Amount already contributed, £42 >10s. Co3i3iiTTEE.-r-Sir T. Tancred ;■ J. lv Martin ; John Bealey; Carr and Roil; John Smart; W. Worsley*; Rev. J. Raven ; J. C. Boys ; and R. Sutcliffe. TO ARCHITECTS & BUILDERS. PLANS and Estimates " are" invited for the Erection of a Church, near Riccarton, on Section No. 160. Full particulars may be obtained on application to the Rev-. O. Mathias, or to the Secretaries and Treasurers, Messrs. Rowley & Harrison". Riccarton, 12th Oct., 1853. CHRISTCHURCH COLONISTS' SOCIHTY. ON Monday Evening, Oct. 24th, the following business nill be brought before ihe meeting: . A Report of the Proceedings of this Society, from its foundation up to the end of August, 1853. The Report of the Committee on the establishment of a second newspaper. To discuss the propriety of Government imposing a duty on ardent spirits, regard being had to the nioials of the community. To consider the expediency of organizing a Defensive Corps in this Settlement. H. Packer, Sec. Christchiu'ch Reading Society. PERSONS wishing to become -Members for the ensuing half year may do so by applying to the Secretary. Subscription, ss: 0. Davie, Hon. Sec. Christchurch, 20th Sept., 1553. Lyttelton Constitutional Society. ALL Members of the Lyttelton Constitutional Society are requested to attend a Special Meeting on Monday evening next, the 17th hist., at the Universal Inn. Chair to be taken at 8 o'clock. H. W. Rkad, Hun. Sec.