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Lyttelton Times, Volume XI, Issue 680, 14 May 1859, Page 5

LABOUR MART.. ;' TAMES-: MANN; 'respectfully iriforms ; the) tt public of Canterbury that he has opened a temporary Office for the hire of all classes of Servants, next to Mr. Prebble, Hair Dresser, Sum-' ncr Road, Christchurch, until his Establishment at. the corner of Cashel and Colombo Streets is completed. Parties wishing to procure servants, or persons desirous of employment, cannot do better than apply to J. M. All orders from stations, farmers, and the country punctually attended to. Agreements drawn up between master and man. WANTED, .■.'/ ■:'■. ON MONDAY, MAY 16, 1859 :— Female Servants, Nursemaids, General Servants Cooks, Married Couples, for town and country Strong Active Lads, from 15 to 20 years Ploughmen, Agricultural Labourers Farm Servants,e.very description Carpenters and Joiners •'. Carpenters for bush /Ditch & bank men Road men ■ Shepherds . Stockmen . &c. Also, '■ ■ ..' . ' ■ ■' A thoroughly good cook, one month from this date. Wages no object. Office hours from 9 a.m. till 5 p.m. ■ Christchurch, May 12,1859. ! . LOST, ——— ON the 12th Instant, a POCKET BOOK, containing* letters and papers, on the Bridle Path, between Christchurch and Lyttelton. A reward of 255. will be paid to any one delivering it to H. SHERMUR, RoMn Hood, Lyttelton. ' ■;■•." /IMPORTANT AND UNRESERVED SALE BY AUCTION", OF CLOTHING, BLANKETS; &c, EX LOUIS AND MIRIAM. MR. ALPORT is instructed by Messrs. D. Davis & Co. to sell by Public Auction, at his Auction Rooms, on WEDNESDAY, thr 18th INST., ..' without the slightest reserve, the following well selected goods, just landed from the above vessel, > consisting of:— .-..."' American jackets, men's : Reefing do. boys'and youths' Mohair coats, men's Fancy doeskin trowsers Woollen cord do. , Fancy doeskin in piece - Blankets (assorted) Crimean, flannel shirts Men's super. Brighton sacs Do. do. trowsers , Sporting vests Bedford cord trowsers. ; . Waterproof coats White shirts • .Collars in great variety .. ; . ; : ■ ."''.' Also, _ ■ 9 bales'3-bushel corn sacks 15 bags East India dates i, 50 boxes Neva candles ■ .. 25 boxes mould candles (Sydney) 40 boxes best Sydney soap . \. 10 cases Barrow's vinegar: 2 cases confectionery • 1 case Taylor's cocoa 10 cases sardines - Congou tea, half-chests and quarter- chests Company's crystal sugar , Do. loaf sugar And other goods Sale at Noon. Terms liberal. N.B.—Punctual attendance isr.particularly required, as the goods must be cleared off to close current shipments. Lyttelton, May 10,1859. ; ';■ . RANGIORA. GREAT LAND SALE. MR. W YLDE'S sale of Land at Rangiora, postponed from April 4th, will take place at the Lion Hotel, on MONDAY, MAY 16. Further particulars will be given- in future advertisements. , RANGIORA. . GREAT LAND SALE. AT MR. WYLDE'S sale of land at the Lion Hotel, on ' MONDAY, MAV r 16, the following valuable sections will be offered foi sale. • . ' -;■• „' ... ■ 12 acres of land, part of rural section.9o9. fronting on the Harewood road, s 12 acres of land, do. do. do. 12 sections, containing each 3 acres of land, part of rural section 349. Most of these sections have good bush on them, and are excellently situated in the bay of the bush. opposite the'saw mills. 26 acres, part of rural section 269, with about half an acre of bush, well situated between the bush and the Harewood road. 5 sections, containing 5 acres each, part of rural section 1245. 2 acres of land, fenced and cultivated, with excellent stream of water running through the section; together with a dwelling house thereon, between the Lion, Hotel and the.bush. Also,.several other valuable plots of land, particulars of which can be obtained from the Auctioneer. Sale at Twelve O'Clock. Luncheon provided. THE QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY. nnilE inhabitants of Gbristchnrch and LytJL telton are respectfully informed that a PUBLIC BALL will take place at the Town HmII, Cliristchurch, on the 24th MAY Instant, on'which occasion it is ■ hoped-there will be a good gathering of her Majesty's loyal subjects. . n Tickets may be.had of Mr. Norris, Mr. Afctwoocl, Mr. Wilson, Mr. Button, Leader of the Band, the ' Standard' Office and ' Lyttelton Times', aiifl 'members of the Committee. Gentlemen,. 10*. 6d. Double tickets, 15s. 6d. No money will be taken at the doors. Persons, unlesu suitably attired, will not be admitted. Ladies will be provided with coffee, &c. :Gentlemen.may procure refreshments at a reasonable rate in the hall. Parties not preserving proper decorum will be excluded. FOE SALE, iIN CANTERBURY STREET, LYTTELTON. A SIX-ROOMED HOUSE, on the shady side of the street. The house is quite new, and beautifully furnished. The furniture can be taken with the house at a valuation, or removed at the option of the purchaser. F. N. CAMPBELL & CO. Oxford-st., Lyttelton, May 10, 1859.