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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume II, Issue 301, 20 December 1867, Page 3

To the ELECTORS under the NELSON | TRUST FUNDS ACT. GENTLEMEN— There being Four Vacancies in the Board of Governors for the Nelson College, I beg to offer myself for ELECTION. Trusting I may obtain your support, I am, >" Your obedient servant, 3819 THOS. BRUNNER. To the ELECTORS uuder the NELSON TRUST FUNDS ACT. GENTLEMEN— Having resigned the HeadMastership of tbe Nelson College I beg to offer myself for the post of GOVERNOR of that Institution. A Public School and University education, coupled with five years' experience of the working and wants of the College, are the grounds upon which I solicit your suffrages. I have the honor to be, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, C. LENDRICKSMACLEAN. Nelson, November 29, 1867. 3298 CHALLENGE. ELEVEN Members of the Nelson Volunteer Fire Brigade are willing to Meet Eleven of any other Volunteer Company in the Province, to PLAY a Friendly Game of CRICKET, on NEW YEAR'S DAY. 3959 ON SALE, NEW FLOWER POTS and STANDS. W. HALE, 3970 Tory and Hardy streets. CHRISTMAS. CHRISTMA B.— GEESE on Sale, at J. CRAIK'S, Bridgestreet. 3975 GREAT SALE of SADDLERY, HARNESS, &c, OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. IMMENSE REDUCTION AND SACRIFICE OF STOCK. MESSRS PEAT & THORNTON beg respectfully to inform tbe public of Nelson and Marlborough of the fact that, owing to the verv large Stock they have at present on hand, and' having just received, per Cassarea, a large increase to the present stock; having made further arrangements for exceedingly large shipments, to arrive by following vessels; and owing to the great danger they are exposed to by fire, it compels them to reduce two-thirds of their present STOCK AT AN IMMENSE SACRIFICE, Having Six: Thousand Pounds' worth at present on hand, they are therefore compelled TO SELL OFF FOUR THOUSAND POUNDS' WORTH AT AN ENORMOUS REDUCTION. The Goods having been purchased for Cash direct from (they can confidently say) the best Manufactories, they are enabled to mark them at such prices as have never before been heard of in the colonies; and as the Goods MUST BE SOLD they feel confident that the following List will convince the public that it is necessity that compels them to clear at such a sacrifice. AN IMMENSE STOCK OF LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S SADDLES. £ s. d. Gentlemen's Saddles, complete, from ... 2 7 6 „ all-over hogskin ... 3 17 6 „ best Australian .. 4 10 0 Ladies Saddles, complete, from ... 3 17 6 „ quilted safes 4 110 „ with Leaping-heads ... 613 6 Child's Pelch, for Boy and Girl ... 2 15 0 BRIDLES. An immense assortment of Bridles, commencing at 0 5 0 Ladies' Round Snaffles, from j 0 12 6 Martingales 0 5 6 Hunting Breastplate and Martingale... 0 12 6 Felt SADDLE-CLOTHS .. ... 0 6 6 HEAD COLLARS, from 0 6 6 Good PLATED SPURS, per pair, from 0 3 6 „ Strong BRASS GIG HARNESS, complete, per set, from ... 6 0 0 „ Strong PLATED BUGGYHARNESS 6 10 0 „ Strong PLATED GIG HARNESS 7 0 0 Best Strong CART HARNESS ... 5 0 0 PACK-SADDLES for Horses and Bullocks, at the lowest possible prices, always on hand. A splendid assortment of Ladies' and Gentlemen's GOLD and SILVER-MOUNTED RIDING WHIPS. Every description of DRIVING WHIPS. A large assortment of TANDEM and FOURHORSES WHIPS, with Kangaroo Thongs. HUNTING-WHIPS of all kinds. CART ' , „ „ All Goods sold for CASH, and marked in plain figures. WHOLESALE and RETAIL. A liberal Allowance made to Dealers. Bridge-street, Nelson. 3720