Mails close for Otago, Southland, and the Australian Colonies, at 1.30 p.m. this day. Mails close for Northern Provinces of New Zealand, at 4 p.m. this day. Mails for the United Kingdom, Continent of Europe, Africa, America, and the West Indies, via San Francisco, will close on Wed nesday, Nov. 2, at 1 p.m. , Newspapers at 12 noon. Money orders may be obtained and letters registered till 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 1. Mails for the Northern provinces of New Zealand will close on Wednesday, Nov. 2, at 1.30 p.m. Late Letters for all the above places may be posted up to 1.55 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 2. Such letters must bear the usual late fee in postage stamps.
MEETINGS, AMUSEMENTS, &c.
Boeough Council Lyttelton.—6.3o p.m. City Council.—7 p.m. Public Meeting. —School, Killinchy, 7 p.m. Cheistchuech Musical Society—Prac tice, and General Meeting, Gridley’s Aca demy, Manchester street, 7.30 p.m. 1.0.0. F., M.U.—Loyal Benevolent Lodge, 7.30 p.m. Theatbe Eoyal.—B p.m.
TO CORRESPONDENTS.
All newspapers and correspondence for the Lyttelton Times should be addressed Christ church. Correspondents and advertisers will please bear in mind that, for the convenience of the printer, only one side of the paper should be written upon.
BIRTHS.
