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Lyttelton Times, Volume VI, Issue 424, 26 November 1856, Page 9

PUBLIC NOTICE. HIS Honor the Superintendent direct* it to be notified for public information that the upset price of the Eastern and Southern portions of the Christchurch Town Reserves, will, from and after the date hereof, be Fifty-Two Pounds sterling per acre, the additional two pounds per acre being required to provide a fund for the effectual draining of that portion of the Estate. JOSEPH BRITTAN, Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, Christchurch, Nov. 10, 1856. FIVE POUNDS REWARD. LOST or strayed from the Hills round Rhodes' Bay, a large and po\verf::l two-year-old Black mare, with a white spot on the forehead. Whoever will, on finding the same deliver her to Mr. Parkinson, Lyttelton, or Mr. Cholmondeley, Port Albert, will receive the above reward. FOR SALE, TWO excellent Family residences, on the banks of the river Waimakiriri. Part of the purchase money can remain on mortgage, or stock would be taken in exchange. Apply to the owner, Mr. W. C. Beswick, 937 c Kaiapoi. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON FIRE & LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established in 1836. EMPOWERED BT ACT OF PARLIAMENT. THE AMOUNT OF CAPITAL Subscribed exceeds £1,500.000. The Liability of the Proprietors is declared by the Company's Act of Parliament to be unlimited. BUSINESS. Insurance against Loss by Fiee of Property of every description. Life Insurance in all its branches. Insurance of Leases for Years, by which the value of Property so held is made equal to freehold. LIFE DEPARTMENT. Parties Insuring in the above Department are allowed to reside in any part of New Zealand or Australia (excepting the "Diggings.") FIRE DEPARTMENT. Since its establishment in 1536, the Committee has paid, for Losses by Fire, the sum of £■241,000. This fact is the best evidence of the service it has rendered the public, and the strongest ground on which to rest its claims to public favour. The premiums are moderate: the settlement of claims liberal and prompt. PREMIUMS. On detached Dwelling Houses") £1 per cent per and Property therein .. . ) annum. On Warehouses and Stores . . 2 do., do. On Hotels and Lodging- "£ houses j 3 do., do. No charge for Policy., however small the amount of Insurance. Agents for New Zealand : COOKSON, BOWLER., AND CO.. I.YTTFLTOX. WILLIAM BOWLER, SON, AND CO., -WELLINGTON. Wno are fully empowered to issue Policies and settle claims, on satisfactory proof of loss, :uid to appoint Agents in other SottiOn.cnts. T O B E SOL D, A valuable Fifty Acre i?tctu;;K fronting on the' hn<U%hurel» Town ''u's-rvf. with House. Out-l»uiU'.::igs. vVo. T!v.» v'y-ie section is fenced and under ciu.:v:'viv:u. The growing crop nuiy be taken at ;i vniv.-.-.TU'ii. A L S O, The lease of I-!- :w.. s of o*'vH,-iit I'M :><!jo'>-' ing the above. T'u'.s kind ;s s..vvi:\.v iesuvd, and is under eror. For particulars ;ini>lv to Mr. AI.POKT, Lvfctelton, and to ::>:. IL.v'i.L. or My. J. T. I'uown, Christohiuvh.