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Lyttelton Times, Volume X, Issue 642, 31 December 1858, Page 1

STEAM TO MELBOURNE. THE FINE SCREW STEAMER QUEEN, "TTNDER contract with the Provincial vJ Government of. Otago, will sail from Dunedin for Melbourne, calling at Bluff Harbour, on or about the FIRST of EVERY .MONTH. Passengers per White Swan from the Northern Provinces will be enabled to go on per Queen, it being proposed to regulate the sailing so as to involve as little delay as possible at Otago. JAMES MACANDREW & Co., Otago. WOOL SHIP FOR FEBRUARY. THE CLONTARF, Captain J. Allan, was to leave Gravesend on the loth SEPT., with Emigrants for Canterbury. She will proceed to Napier for an engaged lot of wool, and will return to this port in all FEBRUARY to load home direct. ROBERT LATTER. j Lyttelton, Nov. 29,1858. | NEW YEAR'S DAY/1859. REGATTA AT LYTTELTON. PEOGEAiIiIE: ON SATURDAY, January Ist, 1859, a Public Regatta will take place at Lyttelton, when prizes will be offered to be competed for in the following races: — -Ist. The Grand Lyttelton Stakes, open to all Decked. Vessels of 10 tons and upwards, belonging to the .province -•...en£rxJßl^-~lwith__a _pcirs~eT added". 2nd. A Sailing Match for all open Boats in harbour; entrance 10s. 6d., with a purse added. 3rd. A Rowing Match for 5-oared Boats, with steer-oar; entrance 10s. 6d., with a purse added. 4th. A Rowing Match for 4-oared Boats, with steer-oar or rudder; entrance 7s. 6d., with a purse added. sth. A Pulling Match for all Dingies, not exceeding 12 feet keel, with 2 paddles; entrance 55., with a purse added. 6th. A Dingy Sculling Match • entrance os., purse added. 7th. A Skiff Race .with pair of sculls; entrance 7s. 6d., purse added. Bth. Duck Hunt, duck to be chased by one 4-oared Boat, without steer oar. EDWARD GENET, Hon. Sec. W. GOSNELL, Corner of London and Canterbury Streets, LYTTELTOX, BEGS to announce that he can accommodate one or two gentlemen with BOARD AND LODGINGS. WOOL. THE UNDERSIGNED ARE PREPARED to ship wool to England via Sydney at the enrrent rate of freight. Wool shipped by the Mountain Maid per° return trip to Sydney is guaranteed to be in the London market two months sooner than any.shipped direct from this port. Parties shipping.'through the undersigned, consigned to their" friends in London, will be dealtVith on very liberal terms. Owing to the conveniences possessed^ by the undersigned, wool for shipment by this route or direct to London, can be, if required, stowed in Lyttelton, free of all charges. J. T. PEACOCK & CO. Lyttelton, November 29, ISSB. FOR SALE, -| f\ f\(~\ EWES, WA-RKUNTEP CLEAN, and IUUv deliverable after shearing. 1,000 Ewes, also ditto, ditto. . For particulars, apply to Mr. GUINNESS. ' k Quantity of BUSH FOR SALE. Apply ■ A- to either MR. FAWDINUTON or MR. .GUINNESS. ■VALUABLE BLOOD STOCK FOR SALE. 9 TWO-YEAR-OLDS, all well bred, selected at Nelson by one of the best judges in Canterbury, sires the imported thorough-bred horses St. Austin and Vaccination. ■Apply to Mr. GUIN2JESS.