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; Lyttelton Colonist's Society, <% Literary Institution. WANTED, a LIBRARIAN. Apply to J. G. Fyfe, Honorary Secretary. Notice to Immigrants. Provincial Seeretarv's Office. f Christchurch, August 2Sth, 1555. | "VTOTICE is Hereby Given, that if any -L^ Immigrants who have given Promissory ) No les in part payment of assisted passages to this Province, and of which payment will he required a year after tbe date of their landinir, are willing to pay the whole or any part of their engagements before that time, they will be allowed a Discount as follows :— Within 3 months after landing, 10 per cent. Within 6 months after landing, 5 per cent. Payments to be made to the Provincial Treasurer, Christchurch. By His Honor's Command, Joseph Brittan, Provincial Secretary. To the Electo-n of ihe Christchurch Country District. Gi ENTLEMEN,—Being on tbe eve of ' taking my departure from this Colony, it has become my duty to resign my seat in our Provincial Council. I beg to return you my best thanks for the confidence you have reposed in me, and to assure you that I shall always fee; the deepest interest in the welfare and prosperity of this Province. I beg to remain. Gentlemen, Your very faithful and obedient Servant, Charles Simeon. Lyttelton, August 30th, 1855. To the Electors of the Christelrarcli Country District. "'Gentlemen, — The Honorable James Stuart Wortley, having resigned Ids seat in tbe General Assembly, I beg to offer myself as a candidate for your suffrages. I am aware that I have no past services to record to justify me in taking this step, but having resided amongst you for about three years, the least I can say is that I am no stranger to you. If you think fit to elect me as your vepresen tative, I will pledge myself to attend the sittings of the Assembly ; and when there, I will use my best abilities, regardless of personal considerations, to promote the welfare and interest of the colony, aud of this province in particular. The limits of an address will not permit me to comment upon many questions of political moment, but at a future opportunity I hope to give you every satisfactory assurance. I remain, Gentlemen, Your most obedient servant, DINGI.EY ASKHAM BRITTIN. PUBITg H OTICE "KTOTICE IS HEKEBY given, that the -L" Commissioner of Crown Lands is instructed to prepare Crown Grants for original Land orders of the Canterbury Association, for which Conveyances have not been already made. Original Land orders are requested to be left at the Land Office by parties requiring such grants. Wtixiam Guise Bbittan, Commissioner of Crown Lands, Canterbury. LaD(l Office, CJiriFtchurch, 16th May, ]f-55. To Holders of Pasturage licenses -within the Canterbury Block. "ftXOTICE is hereby given that all Runs granted for the depasturing of Stock within the Canterbury Block will be considered as open for re-selection unless the license for the same be renewed by payment of the rent within one month after it has become due. William Guise Brittan, Commissioner of Crown Lands, Province of Canterbury. Land Office, ChriKtchurch, April, 1854 . C_ristchu;cjj, July 25, 1855.