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Lyttelton Times, Volume V, Issue 269, 30 May 1855, Page 1

The Canterbury Joiat Stock, Loan, Investment, and Discount Society, A SPECIAL General Meeting of the -£-*- Shareholders of the above Society, will be held at their offices at Mr. Gundry's store on Wednesday evening, June 6, 1855, at half-past 6 o'clock, precisely, for the following business: To amend the bye-laws To fill up vacancies in the Committee on account of resignations. To declare those shares forfeited upon which the first call has not been paid. And to consider other business. By order of the Committee, S. Gunbrt, Secretary. Lyttelton, May 18th, 1855. Notice to Contractors. STJMNER ROAD GOLLAN'S BAY TTJNNEL. THE Provincial Government are prepared to receive tenders up to the 18th day of Jure next, for the formation of a tunnel 350 yards in length from Gollan's Bay to the gorge of Sumner valley under Evans' Pass. The Tunnel will be 12 feet wide and from 12 feet high in the centre to 16 feet high at the ends. The ground to be traversed is of volcanic formation, and is supposed to be of solid rock throughout the whole length of the tunnel. The drawings, specification, and conditions of contract, may be seen on and after May Ist on application at the office of Public Works. The Provincial Government will not be bound to accept the lowest or any tender. E. Dobson. Provincial Engineer. Office of Public Works, Tuam St. Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. 13th April, 1855. To be Sold. Freehold Property in London Street, Lyttelton. A N extensive and well built store and "^ premises where a good trade is being dove, suitable for wholesale and retail business. Apply to Mr. R. Waitt, Lyttelton, or Mr J. J. Tame, Wellington, or at the office of Mr. Wormald, Solicitor, London St., Lyttelton. Lyttelton, May 29th, 1855ON SALE, Ex " Roi/al Stuirt," " Queen of the South," and other late arrivals. PAMPANGA SUGAR Oatmeal China ware Sewing twine Gunnies Manilla Cheroots Burn's cutty pipes Flannel Blankets Hobbles &c. Sea. Blakiston, & Co. Lyttelton, May 29th, 1855. Ex " Grasmere-" A LARGE assortment of brushes, &c., consisting of distemper and stock brushes, painters and ground brushes, Sash and quill tools, scrubbing and shoe brushes, horse, spoke and water l>rushes,hearthand plate brushes,&c. Also, a well selected stock of hair, tooth, an d nail brushes, razors and razor straps, dressing, tortoiseslu'il, side, and back combs, eye sponges, pufls and boxes. Also a choice lot of Decroix Perfumery. A. Baypield, Lvttelton and Ohristchurch.