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Lyttelton Times, Volume IX, Issue 555, 27 February 1858, Page 1

AETHUE WILLIS, GANN, & CO.'S LINE OF PACKETS BETWEEN LONDON ; AND NEW ZEALAND. fpHE following first class ships (with others) -L are intended to be dispatched to both Southern and Northern Ports, as regular traders, viz.— Joseph Fletcher . J. Foster ... 900 Maori . . . . G. C. Petherbridge 900 . Myrtle J. Mordue. . . 900 Cashmere . . . G. Pearson . . 800 Egraont . . . G. C. Gibson . . 900 Simlah, . . . J.Allen . . . 750 Sir.Edwd. Paget T. Wycherley . 700 Mariner . . . G. C. Fraser . . 700 Harkaway . . J.Wilson .. . 1000 Dinapore . . . J. Loutit . . . 1200 Lord Hardinge . J. Orwin ... * 600 The Roehampton, with a party of Emigrants for this Province, was appointed to leave Gravesend by the 10th November, direct for this Port. Arthur Willis, Gann, &Co. will readily afford every facility to intending emigrants for Canterbury, until definite arrangements by the Provincial Government can be transmitted to England, to promote a continuous stream of emigration to this Province. E. LATTEE. Lyttelton, Jan. 22nd, 1858. TVT ELSON YACHT CLUB. President—G. Buppa, -Esq.' Yice-President —Mr". J. Elltott. Treasurer —Alexander Kebe, 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 be declared the winner of the Match for two consecutive years. By order of the Committee, W. AKERSTEN. Secretary. Nelson, Dec 21st, 1857. NOTICE. CUTTER JULIA ANN, A. SWANSON, MASTER. GOODS, Grain and wool by the above mentioned vessel loaded at Webb's Store. Christchnn-h Quay, for LytteKon, will be charged freight at the ss'me rate as now charged at Mr. Aikman's from tha Heatbcote Ferry. EDWARD GENET, Agent, Feb. 23, ISSP. __ SITUATION WANTED. "T&rAINTED, by an experienced and V V competent Man, a situation either in Lyttelton or Christchnrch. Could take entire charge of a merchant's warehouse or store. Address A. 8., Mr. Mouktfort's, Christchurch, or the " Times Office," Lyttelton. ' ~ NOTICE. r[pHE Quarterly General Meeting of the Cai - ■*- terbury Jockey Club will be held at the Golden Fleece Hotel, on SATURDAY, Mar. h 6th, at 3 p.m. To ballot for new members. To fix the time for the race meeting, 185P, and for other business. T. CASS, Secretary C.J.C. jf.B.— Tt is requested that subscriptions dae to the. Racing Fund may be paid ibvtliwitu to ihaXreaauie,:..'!. Cass.