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SALE OF BOOKS, &c. MR. LONGDEN has received instructions from His Honor the Superintendent to SELL BY AUCTION at his Office, in Christchurch, on SATURDAY NEXT, September 12, part of His Honor's Library, comprising about 400 VOLUMES, consisting of Historical and Colonial Works, Novels, Works of General Interest, &c, &c. Lists of which may be obtained in the meantime at the office of the Auctioneer, or at any of the Stores in Christchurch. ALSO, 1 100 table 1 carpet 2 sets cart harness 1 do. tandem do. 1 cooking apparatus, &c, &c. Sale at 12 o'clock. Terms Cash. SALE BY AUCTION. CARGO OF THE ACIS, FROM HOBART TOWN. MESSRS. R. WAITT & CO. will sell by Public Auction, on MONDAY NEXT, the 14th instant, the ENTIRE CARGO OF THE ACIS, from Hobart Town, consisting of:— 30,000 feet sawn timber (hardwood) 15,000 shingles do. 16,000 five-feet palings do. 8,000 six-feet do. do. 13,000 laths do. 20 blue gum bullock poles, "22 ft. long 50 cartfelloes. The sale of the above will take place at PEACOCK & CO.'S Wharf, at Twelve o'clock. After which, the remainder will be sold at R. WAITT & COS Stores :— 297 bags Mauritius sugar 13 chests tea 24 half-chests tea 20 boxes tobacco (Cavendish) 33 barrels sulphur And various other goods. Terms at Sale. • . i Lyttelton, Sept. 7, 1857. GUNNY BAGS. A Few dozen'gunny bags for sale. H. E. ALPORT, Market Place, Christchurch. EX SPRAY. ICASE perfumery containing— Fancy soaps, scents, pomades, dear's grease, lip salve, Rowland's macassar, &c, &c. 1 case books, as under— Maury's, Physical Geography of the Sea Lectures to Young Men, for 1857 Dr. Kanes'Arctic Expedition The Reason Why Haskol's Railway Construction Butler's Analogy Bayard Taylor's Cyclopaedia of Modern Travel Life and Enterprises of Elliston the Comedian Hursthouse's New Zealand St. Hilarie's Egypt and the Great Suez Canal Carlyle's Cromwell (new edition) Dr. Barth's Travels in Central Africa (These are in advance of publication.) Life of an Eastern King ■ . Imaginary History of Next Thirty Years Campbell's Chancellors (new edition) N.B.—The above are all this year's publication. J. McCARDELL. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. THE Provincial Government are prepared to receive tenders for about 1,500 cubic yards of METAL to be laid on Oxford Terrace and Cashel street, Christchurch. Tenders must be sent to the Provincial Engineer, at the Office of Public Works, on or before Saturday, September 12th. The Government will not be bound to accept the lowest or any tender. E. DOBSON, Provincial Engineer. Office of Public Works, Christchurch, September Ist, 1857. POISON. "VTOTICE is hereby given that after the J-l 15th September, Poison will be laid on the Run occupied by C. and H. TORLESSE. ~~ TENT FOR SALE. ~ A nearly new Tent, about 10ft. square, by Benjamin Edgington, with Poles, Cover, and Pegs complete. Apply to JOHN C. BOYS, Kaiapoi. HIS HONOR the Superintentendent directs it to be notified for public information, that the Provincial Government has entered into an arrangement with the owners of the Canterbury, for the conveyance of mails between Lyttelton and Wellington, for the period ending 31st March, 1858. , By His Honor's command, R. PACKER, Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, Christchurch, September 4th, 1857.