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Lyttelton Times, Volume VIII, Issue 498, 12 August 1857, Page 5

NEW ZEALAND TO WIT. PEOVINCE OF CANTEBBtTEY. WHEREAS a WRIT, under the hand of THOMAS GORE BROWNE, Esquire, Companion of the Mo?t Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Com-mander-in-chief in and over the Colony of New Zealand, &c, &c., bearing date the Fourteenth day of July, in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty-seven, hath been directed to me, Charles Christopher Bowen, Esquire, as Returning Officer for the Province of Canterbury, requiring and commanding me to cause to be elected b} r the voters duly qualified for that purpose, freely and indifferently, and in manner and form by law prescribed, a legally qualified person to serve as Superintendent for the Province of Canterbury: Now, therefore, I, the said Charles Christopher Bowen, do hereby in pursuance of the said recited Writ, give notice that a public meeting of the Electors of the Province of Canterbury will be bolden at the Town Hall, Christchurch, on SATURDAY, the 24th day of October next, at noon, for the purpose of nominating a person to serve as Superintendent for the Province of Canterbury ; and, in the event of a Poll being demanded for the candidates or any of them, such polling shall take place on FRIDAY, the 30th day of October next, at the following Polling places, viz., IN THE TOWN OF CHRISTCHUBCH At the Provincial Council Chamber. IN THE TOWN OF LYTTELTON At the Court House. IN THE KAIAPOI DISTEICT At the Court House. IN THE AVON DISTRICT At the School Room, Papanui, and at Mr. Gregg's Barn, Eiccarton. IN THE HEATHCOTE DISTEICT At Christchurch Quay, and at Mr. .Archer's House, Lower Lincoln Eoad. IN'THE AKAEOA DISTEICT At Mr. Tuson's House, Okain's Bay, at tbe School House, Pigeon Bay, and. at the Court House, Akaroa. IN THE POET TICTOEIA DISTEICT At Mr. Rhodes's House, Purau, *and at Mr. Blatchford's House, Governor's Bay. IN THE ASHLEY DISTEICT At the Woolsbed, Teviotaale, and at Mr. Torlesse's House, Rangiora. IN THE EAKAIA DISTEICT At Mr. Eoss's Station, and at Mr. E. Chapman's Station, Rakaia. IN THE TIMAETJ DISTEICT At Mr. Macdonald's Station, at the residence of Mr. John Hayhurst, and at the office of the Eesident Magistrate, Timaru. The voting to commence at any time after nine o'clock a.m., of the said 30th day of October, and to close at four o'clock p.m. of the same day. CHARLES C. BOWEN, Principal Returning Officer. Government Offices, Christchurch, 10th August, 1857. PUBLIC NOTICE. npHE PUNT on the south branch of the JL Waimakariri, having undergone thorough repairs, is again open to the public. CHARLES DUDDING. August 6th, 1857. SALE BY AUCTION, IN CHRISTCHURCH. MESSRS. F. NOBLE CAMPBELL & CO. will offer for Sale in Christchurch, on SATURDAY, THE 22nd INST., By Public Auction, a large and varied assortment of pictures consisting of— | Oil Paintings : i Queen and Prince Albert i Napoleon 111, and Empress Eugenic I Lord Raglan, and Lord John Russell Landscapes, bunches of flowers, &c. 1 Colored Engraving : " Sherry sir." Herring's farm, scenes, framed and glazed A few of Baxter's prints A picture of the Crucifixion " " Holy Family. Also, A few wild sports in the East. Oxford-st., Lyttelton, 10th Aug., 1857. ; SALE BY AUCTION. ! JF. MoCARDELL has instructed I • Messrs. F. Noble Campbell and Co. ' to sell by Public Auction at his store, Oxford ; Street, Lyttelton, on ; THURSDAY, the 3ed SEPT. NEXT, ; a lai'ge and varied assortment of FANCY GOODS AND BOOKS. Further particulars in future advertisement. The above sale is for the purpose of clearing j off old purchases, and making room for fresh , arrivals. ' Oxford street, Lyttelton, I August 11th, 1857. \ POSTPONEMENT OF SALE. I DR. MOORE'S LIBRARY will not be Ji sold till further notice, (the catalogue ' being not yet ready.) F. NOBLE CAMPBELL & CO., Auctioneers. Oxford-si;., Lyttelton, Aug. 10th, 1857.