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Lyttelton Times, Volume IX, Issue 546, 27 January 1858, Page 5

Tfcf ELS 0 N YACHT . CLUB . President—G. Duppa, Esc{.: Vice-President-—Mr. J. Elliott. - Treasurer-^-ALEXANDijia Keer, Esq. THE NELSON-YACHT CLUB will.'give a CHALLENGE CUP, value 50 guineas, to be sailed for in; Blind Bay, at the NELSON ANNUAL REGATTAS, by Boats not exceeding 50 tons, belonging to any;of the New Zealand Provinces. '. ■';.'■ ■--, The Regatta for the year 1858 will take place on Thursday, the 18th March. -; ; The Matches for the Cup tcrbe sailed in accoidance witb the rules of the Nelson Yacht Club; under the direction of the sailing committee for the time being. The distance, out and home, not to exceed 14 miles; time to be allowed for tonnage. The bond fide owner.'of a" competing Boat from any of the sister provinces will be deemed an honorary member of the Club for the occasion, and, as such, be entitled to all its privileges; ■ . The Cup to be awarded to the owner of the Boat that shall be declared the winner of the Match for two consecutive years, ./ - :.: By order of the Committee, W. AKERSTEN, Secretary. Nelson, Dec. 21st, 1857." ~ ' • PORTRAITURE. " Secure the shadow ere the substance fades." Shakespeare. MR. ELSBEE'S PHOTOGRAPHIC i PORTRAIT ROOMS, London Street,, (next door to the Albion Hotel), are now ready for the reception of visitors. Likenesses in the first" style of the Art, by the new Collodion process, and beautifully coloured, taken daily from 9 a.m., to 5 p.m. ON PHOTOGRAPHY: The very marked attention which this almost magical Art has received from the public is an evidence of its great merit and beauty. ;. It is a new and unequalled means of preserving the lineaments of those who are esteemed I or loved; of retaining the perfect likeness of members of families, or friends who are separated, or about separating ; of conveying a faith- ■ ful impression of the living countenance.to and from friends long parted and at great distances ; these*■ arid •■ the'-gratification of the family and social circle in the beautiful miniature representation of its own .members, the almost speaking portraits of friends,: present or absent, with the melancholy" satisfaction to relatives of retaining the perfect resemblance of the lost in death,—these are some of the. many .objects of deep and-touching interest to which this most surprising and delightful Art is applied. MINIATURES, LANDSCAPES., and subjects of every description accurate!}* copied, and neatly set in Morocco Cases, Gold : Lockets, Rings, or Breast-pins.. A great variety of Beautiful STEREOSCOPES and MARINE GLASSES on Sale. The .Art carefully taught, and Apparatus of the finest and- best manufacture supplied on liberal terms. ' LOWER HEATHCOTE EVENING . SCHOOL, EERRY ROAD. • A MASTER will be required- ror this iV Scliool at the beginning1 of March. Particulars may be obtained from the Rev. G- Cotterill, Incumbent. ' Jan. 25, 1858. ; CHURCH PROPERTY TRUSTEES. ~h'i OTICE is hereby given, that the X^ Quarterly Meeting of the Church Property Trustee's will be held in the College Library" Cashel Street, Christchurch, at Noon, on MONDAY, Feb. Ist. At this Meeting the Trustees will have to-elect thie Managing Committee for the present year, (four Clergymen and four Laymen) from among the Trustees named below.' who have been duly nominated as Candidates. . • ■. yj Z: The Venerable Archdeacon Mathias, the Revs. G. Cotterill, ,H. Jacobs, John Raven, W W. Willoek, Jas. Wilson, and Messrs. C. Bowen. Chas. Bridge, W, G. Brittan, Thus. Cass. Cyrus Davie, Thos. Hicheiis, J. Ollivier, H. J Tancred, and W. Thomson. W. W. WILLOCK, Secretary to Church Property Trustees. Christchurch,"Jan. 19th, '1858. : ■ -; ON SALE. -■•':' 8/~\ Casks whiting ; • ■: \J .30 kegs black paint : . Venetian red Stockholm tar and pitch Rosin ' ■' .- . Baltic deals, 9x3 ■ 10.000 slates, 20x10 . R. WAITT, & CO. Jan. loth, 1858. '" ROBERT WATSON, From London, TAILOR, BREECHES, & TROWSERS MAKER. • ' : KEXT THE TOWN HAM, STTMXEE ROAD, CHEISTCHUIiCH.