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Lyttelton Times, Volume VI, Issue 428, 10 December 1856, Page 9

j ANN I VERSA It V B ALL. A PUBLIC BALL will be held at the Royal Hotel New Booms, Christchurch, on I Tuesday, December 16th, to commemorate the foundation of the settlement. LADY PATRONESSES. Mrs. Fitz Gerald Mrs. Wtstenra Mrs. Cookson Mrs. Gresson Mrs. Cass Mrs. Bridge. STEWARDS. His Honor the Superintendent. Capt. Westenra T. Cass, Esq. H. J. Tancred, Esq. C. V. Cox, Esq. C. C. Bowen, Esq. G. Loekhart, Esq. R. A. Hilton, Esq. B. Woollcornbe, Esq. G. A. E. Jioss, Esq. C. Ward, Esq. John Hall, Esq. H. Ward, Esq. I. T. Cookson, Esq. 11. B. Gresson, Esq. J. Longden, Esq. Cracroft Wilson. Esa. A. E. White, Esq. F. G. P. Leach, Esq." Tickets. —Gentlemen's, 15s ; Ladies' 10s. ; to "be obtained at the Royal Hotel, the "' Standard ' Office, Christchurch : and of Mr. M"'Cardell, Bookseller, Lyttelton.' Dancing to commence at eight o'clock. *#* It is requested that applications for Tickets may be made with the least possible delay. PERRY OVER THE WAIMATCARIPJ. Provincial Secretary's Office, Christchurch, Nov. 29,185 G. THE Provincial Government are prepared [to receive tenders for the establishment of a ferry over the South branch of the Waimakariri, at the cuttings opposite the New Ferry House on the North Road. The Government will provide: the contractor with a house and 10 acres of land on the South side, and -J of an acre of land on the North side of the river. The contractor will have to find a ferry boat, at least as large as the present boat at Jackson's ferry, together § with ropes and all other things necessary to keep the ferry in working order. Tenders must state the rates of fai-es for which the contractor will undertake to work the ferry. The ferry will be let for three years, and must be established not later than the Ist March, 1557. JOSEPH BRITTAN, Provincial Secretaiy. Crown Lamis Office, Chvistchuvch, Oth July. 1856 ""VpTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the J-N following Crown Grants of Land, in Exchange for Original Land Orders of the Canterbury Association deposited iv this office, are ready for delivery. Rcral Sections: —Nos. 4, 27, 104, 136, 150, 192, 195, 229 a. 255, 259, 275, 315, 338, 33Su, 33Sh, 33Se. 338 d, 368?, 339, 340, 350, 351, 352, 354,355, 355 a, 364, 367h. 367e. Town Sections, Chuistchurch : —Nr>s. 177, 178. 179, 180. 475, 476, 477. 478, 4 S3, 4>5, 487,489,491, 493, 495,497, 519, 521, 522, 0-25,905 to 926 (both inclusive), 993. 990, 997. 999.1,001.1,003. Lvttkltox :—No?, 10, 32, 140 to 150. (both inclusive), 313, 314, 328, 329, 3-iO. William Gvisk Bhutan, Chief Commissioner of the Waste LmuU Board, Canterbury. PUBLIC NOTICE. « HIS Honor the. Superintendent directs it to be notified for public information that the upset price of the Eastern ar.d Southern portions of the Christchurch Town Reserves, will, from and after the date hereof, bo Fifty-Two Pounds sterling per acre, i.>: additional two pounds por aero bchiinvntnyvu to provide a fund tor tho etlectual draining of tk-i: portion of the Estate. JOSEPH P.LUTTAN, Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Ori'uv. Christchureh, Nov. 10, 1850.