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Lyttelton Times, Volume IX, Issue 590, 30 June 1858, Page 6

"MR C. H. MOFFITT & SON, SURGEON DENTISTS, Canterbury 'Street, Lyttelton. Hours of attendance.from .10 to 5. EANGIORA. TO be sold in small 'allotments, 16 acres of fine land within,-a short distance of the bush. Apply to MB. JOHN HAMIL-1 TON MORGAN, Rarigwra. Christ's college, canterbury, somes; scholarship. TyrOTICE Is hereby given, that the First' -^ Election of Scholars on the Somes Foundation in ChrisFs College, will take place ; on: SATURDAY, the 25th of SEPTEMBER,? in the present year: Two scholarships will he] offered for competition, one of the'annual value; of .£4B, tenable for three years and a-half; thej other of the annual value' of .£32, tenable for) two years and a-half; the former amount to-be1 raised to .£6O, the latter to ,£4O, annually, pro-J I Tided the scholar shall pass a satisfactory annuali | examination In the studies of the preceding! year. , All members of the United Church of Eng-' land and Ireland, or of any branch of the said; vChurch, or of any Church in communion there-; with, wheresoever born or resident, who shall> •have attained on the day of election the full! •.-age of fifteen, and shall not have exceeded the; 'age of nineteen years, are admissible as candi-5 'dates.' Preference will be given',coeteris paribus,! ■ to the kindred of Maria Somes, the foundress, or' -of her late husband, Joseph Somes, deceased. ; Candidates must bring or send their applica-j "tions in writing to the Sub-Warden of Christ's; College, at any time not later than the 20th of September, every such application to be accom-' panied by satisfactory certificates of age and of good moral character. Any candidate claiming-' the privilege of founder's kin'will also be re-: quired to furnish satisfactory proof in writing' of his consanguinity. Candidates must attend; ; In person at the College, on Wednesday, the 22ndof September; at 10 a.m., to be examined on that and the following days. . They, will first be examined viva voce in the; <:Cmireh Catechism, Scripture History, History; ■of England, Grammar, Geography, and Arith-; 'tnetic; and such as'exhibit a satisfactory know-' ledge of those subjects will be farther examined: Firstly, in Latin-and Greek Grammar, and in -two or more of the Latin and Greek Authors: most commonly read in schools. Secondly, in Algebra as far" as Quadratic Equations, The First Fop Books of Euclid, The Elements of Plane Trigonometry, especially in its application to Navigation and Land Surveying, and the Elements of Physical Science. And, Thirdly, in History, Ancient, and Modern, The History of the Church, Physical Geography, and one or more Modern Languages. " In estimating the comparative merits of the candidates, marked proficiency in any one of the three branches, even if there should be great deficiency in one or both of the remainder, will be rated higher than a superficial knowledge of a greater number of subjects." . The successful candidates will be. required to within the precincts of the College during 'the College terms (except where special exemption from residence shall have been granted by *the Governing Body*' the College) and to observe all the regulations, and the course of study, "prescribed by the College. Farther particulars may be - obtained by applying personally, or by letter, to the Sub-War-den of Christ's College, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. By order of the Governing Body, HENRY JACOBS, Sub-Warden. - Christchurch, April 24, 1858.

SALE OF TOWN SECTIONS, IN CHRISTCHURCH,

PROPERTY ON THE AVON, &c. ME. LONGBEN will sell by Auction' on MONDAY, 12th July, at the Golden Fleece, Hotel, Christchurch, the following very valuable property in the Town of HJhristchurch, viz.,— Sections No. 563 and 564, with three Ion" -frontages in Manchester Street, Armagh Street?, -and the river respectively, and situated in the 'direct line from the Bricks Wharf to the Town Sections No. 178 and 180, with the cottage and improvements thereon, being the corner sections of Colombo Street, immediately over ■the new bridge, now being erected in the Market Place; <the cottage now let at £45 per •annum. r" Also, (If not previously disposed of by private contract), - 5 acres rural" land, with excellent residence -and improvements thereon, situate on the banks •of the river Avon, about three miles from ' .^hmtchurch, being the property, and in the -occupation of G. A. Marsack, Esq. Sale at Twelve o'Clock. Terms at sale. UNRESERVED SALE OF MILCH COWS, &c. MR. PARKINSON will sell by Public Auction on 'SATURDAY NEXT, the 26th INSTANT -at the White Hart Stockyards, Christchurch Several valuable cows, forward in calf -or'in Also, A few steers and heifers, increase of the wabove, pail fed and quiet. Also, One pure bred short horn bull, by Brother ■3?hil, out of an imported cow. Sale at I.o'clock. Terms at Sale.