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Lyttelton Times, Volume V, Issue 285, 25 July 1855, Page 1

ON SALE, ";■ TVTEW BOOKS, in variety. ■; i-N Times' Office, Lytlelton. 4 Notice to Debtors. ;j ALL Persons indebted to D. A. Bmttin, : : | ... - Esq., of Lyltel ton, whether on Note, Bill, j or otherwise, are requested to pay the same on '■ or before the loth day of August ; in default of • which legal proceedings will be taken to enforce payment thereof without further or other notice. / By order of D. A. Brittin, IIICHARD WoBMALU, : Solicitor, Lyttelton. Lyttelton, July 24th, 1855. ,; Lyttelton Grammar School. ; ■XmiS SCHOOL will Re-open on Monr { ■*- day next, July 30th. ■'. Fees for Day Scholars, £2 10s. a quarter, to ; be paid in advance to the Head-Masur; for r boarders, £10 a quarter, in addition to the <; school fees. ;; G. Cottekill, Head Master. Lyttelton, July 24th, 1855. MR. G. MAYO, \ Master of the Lyttelton District School, BEGS to inform persons living in this j vicinity, or "n the Plains, that he is prepared to take a limited number of pupils as Boarders. Terms, on application at his residence, Oxford Street, Lyttelton. Church of Scotland. HPHE Scotch Church Building Com- -*- mittee are requested to meet at the Royal Hotel, at 8 o'clock on Wednesday evening, the Ist of August. To open the Tenders furnished for the delivery of Sawn Timber. To take the requisite preliminary steps for commencing the'erection of a Church, and other urgent-business. W. Wilson, Hon. Sec. - Premium for Designs for College Buildings. TO ARCHITECTS and BUILDERS. The Board of Trustees of the Nelson Trust Funds hereby offer a sum of Fifty Pounds sterling.(£so sterling) for the best Design, and the sum of Twenty Pounds sterling {£'20 sterling) for the second best Design for a Building for a College, required to contain sufficient accommodation foi instructing about ]00 pupils in the ordinary branches of a liberal education, and at the same time convenient rooms for one or two masters (in all probability married men), aud for lodging of thirty boarders. The building will be placed nearly in the centre of a block of land of 17 acres, which rises with a gentle slope facing the west, and is backed by a lofty range of hills. The material of which it is proposed to construct it is strong timber, with lath and plaster ouiside and in. j A preference will be given to such designs as j are not above two stories high, which combine, as far as possible! economy and commodious arrangement with architectural beauty, and which are, at the same time, so planned as to be capable of extension if required. Gentlemen offering designs will be pleased to address them to the care of Mr. Jenkins, the Secretary to the Board at Nelson, on or before the first day of November next, and t<> accompany them with sealed letters, containing-the name and address of the competitors, which will not be opened until the selection is made. Plans submitted must contain the ground plan of the building, and elevation, imd such cross sections as may be necessary to exhibit its character. A. G. Jenkins, Secretary to the Board of Trustees. Nelson, New Zealand,, July 4, 1555.