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Lyttelton Times, Volume IX, Issue 554, 24 February 1858, Page 6

-•'•- PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAITS. MR. MOUNTFORT begs to announce that he is prepared to.take.,portraits: by the, New.Collodion Process. . v•' Specimens can be seen at Mr.Mountfort's, Colombo. Street, Christchurch, near,, Messrs. .Gould &,Miles. : ; SUPREME/COURT OF NEW; ZEALANI)., SOUTHERN DISTRICT. TVfOTICE is Hereby Given.-^That a Circuit jl^l Court, for the despatch of Criminal and Civil business of the Court, will be holde^ (before His Honor Mr. Justice Gresson, for that. purpose appointed,) dt the Court House, Lyttelton, in the Province of Canterbury, on the. Bth day of February, at 10 o'clock in the fore-, noon (or as soon thereafter as conveniently may: be,) at which time and place all persons under recognizances to appear, either as Prosecutors,' Defendants, or Witnesses,- are hereby required to give their attendance. CHRISTOPHER ALDERSON CALVERT,' .'"7';' Deputy Registrar at ] , .Canterbury. j - I Office of "the. Court, j--7 Christchurch, Jan. 2nd, 1858. I LYTTELTON AND CHRISTCHURCH i CONVEYANCE. I BISHOP'S CART, carrying the Mail, starts punctually from the PostOffice, Christchurch, every day at 9 a.m., and 3 p.m. for Coppell's Cottage, Heathcote Valley, returning from the valley at half-past 10 a.m. . and half-past 4 p.m. Mr. Bruce, of Lyttelton, in connection with this Conveyance, manages the Lyttelton business and packing over the hill to°and from the cart. N.B. All packages or parcels left at any of the undermentioned places for the above Cod.eyance, will receive strict attention, viz.: — Mitre Hotel; Mr. Turhbull's store* Norwich Quay; Mr. Mc Cardell's Store, Oxfordstreet ; and Mr. Gee's Store, Canterbury.street. Parcels and packages are delivered the same day as received. C. W. BISHOP, Christchurch, T. BRUCE, Lyttelton, Mail Contractors. . CANTERBURY RACES, 1859. THE Canterbury Maiden Plate, Value ■ 100 Soys., added to a Sweepstakes of 6 Soys. each, P.P., open to all horses foaled- in .New Zea)land and that have never won public money previous- to the day of entrance. ' Litchfield Plate "Weights, one mile and a-half, the second horse to receive 20 soys. out of the stakes. - No person allowed to enter a horse unless he-is a subscriber of at least 2 guineas to this-fund. Five Horses to start or no' Race, entrance money to be paid, and all entries stating the name of horse, pedigree as far as known, and colours of the rider, to -be sent (under sealed cover) to the Secretary of the Canterbury Jockey Club, at the Golden Fleece Hotel, Christchurch, on or before the first Saturday in June, 1858, at 6 p.m. The Winner to pay 5 soys* towards ~> the -expenses of the race course. T. CASS, Secretary. C. J. Club. Christchurch, 18th January,' 1858. __ v THE ~~ NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY. FOE • FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE AT HOME and ABROAD. (Established in -1836.) INCORPORATED BY ACT OP PARLIAMENT. CAPITAL £1,259,760 STERLING. HEAD OFFICES, London, Edinburgh, Aberdeen, and Glasgow. _ COLONIAL AGENCIES, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide,, Auckland, Wellington, -and Wanganui. CHAIRMAN OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS, The Right Hon. Lord Ernest Bruce, M. P. THIS COMPANY offers to: intending insurers peculiar facilities.. and ad^ vantages; amongst others, REDUCED RATES OF .PREMIUM, without the delay of-referring to England the agent at Wellington being provided with ample funds at the Union Bank'for the purpose. Copies of Prospectus, Forms of Proposal, and any other information respecting the Company can be obtained bn-application to THOMAS BARLOW, Esq., Wellington; Messrs. TAYLOR & WATT, Wanganui ; C. W. WYATT, Esq., Solicitor, Christchurch. Christcharch, 1857. AUSTRALIAN MOTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY. Incorporated (with important priviledges) by Act of Parliament (N.S. Wales, 1857.) TVTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that IXi Mr. HENRY JOHN LE CREN has been appointed A.GENT to the Society at Lyttelton, for the Province of Canterbury, New Zealand. By Order of the Board, » ROBERT THOMSON, Actuary and Secretary. Principal Offices, Sydney, N.S.W., July 22nd, 1857.