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Lyttelton Times, Volume IX, Issue 551, 13 February 1858, Page 6

IyTELSON YACHT CLUB. President—G. Duppa, Esq. Vice-President—Mr. J. Elliott. Treasurer—Alexasdbb Kebb, 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 to be sailed in accoidance with 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 ba declared the winner of the Match for two consecutive years. By order of the Committee, W. AKERSTEN, Secretary. Nelson, Dec. 21st, 1857. TO SURVEYORS. TTTENDERS are invited for a survey of JL the country situate between the ' rivers Rakaia and Ashburton, for the purpose of defining the boundaries of the pasturage runs. Sealed tenders addressed. to the Chief Sur- ■ veyor (endorsed " tender tor Rakaia Survey") to he left at the Land Office, Christchurcli, by - noon, on Saturday, 20th February, 1858. ; Also, tenders for a survey of the country between the rivers Rangitata and Waitangi for a similar purpose. Sealed tenders addressed to the Chief Surveyor (endorsed "tender for Waitangrsurvey";) . to be left at the Land Oificej Christchurch, by noon, on Wednesday, 31st March, 1858. " , Specifications may be seen on application at the Land Oflice, Christehurch. The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender. : , THOMAS CASS, Ghief Surveyor.

-GAVERSHAM HOUSE, -CHRISTCHURCH. TO BE LET OR -SOLD, ALL those desirable business premises comprising a commodious house, containing 13 rooms, and hitherto kept as a first-class Boarding Establishment; well stocked garden, large barn ; stabling, stockyards, and paddock of five acres in English grasses; the whole replete with every convenience for carrying on a large and lucrative trade. To the capitalist, as an investment, or to the man of business, the above affords an opportunity seldom to be met with; from its position and close proximity to the business part of the Town; of Christchurebi ifc cannot fail of becoming a valuable property. The above will be sold or let inconsequence of the continued ill health of the proprietor. For further particulars, apply to MR. J. F/SMART, CEristchurch. Feb. 3rd, 1858. FREEHOLD FOR SALE. ALL that plot of land, corner of Tuam and Madras Street, close to the Sumner Road, containing one acre of land laid out as garden, lawn, and planted with upwards of three hundred forest and fruit trees, together ; with the cottage (now in the occupation of T. S. Duncan, Esq.)forming a most compact and desirable property.; : Part of the purchase money may remain on mortgage. Apply to MR. J. F. SMART. SAWN Timber, Firewood, and shells supplied on application to the undersigned. ■•.'.' EDWARD GENET, Norwich Quay. LAND IN THE TOWN RESERVES FOR SALE. A Lot of several acres of the Town XTL Reserves Land for sale, with all the improvements. ' Also, a fine crop of wheat now growing upon it, to betaken by the purchaser, if applied for immediately. Further particulars may be obtained from MR. OLLI VIER, Cashel Street. NOTICE. W. SANSOM, TAILOR & DRAPER, . FROM PEGKHAM, LONDON, BEGS to inform" the inharjitantgi of Kaiapoi aud ite neighbtturhood, that he has comftienced bu«ineß» in the above branch, and,having had 18 years practical experience in London, lie trunts, b'y^ strict attention to busi- • nesH, to merit ft share in their patronage. Next to Captain Beswick'a.