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A. O. F. J?QAA TO LEND in Sums of not less OifOyJU than £50. 172 Apply to W. C. HARLEY. GOVERNMENT NOTICE, o Superintendent's Oflice, Nelson, 2nd February, 1870. THE SUPERINTENDENT directs it to be notified that a PROCLAMATION will be ISSUED on WEDNESDAY NEXT, the 9th day of February instant, declaring the WANGAPEKA DISTRICTS to be a GOLDFIELD within the meaning of the " Goldfields Act, 1866," from and after that date. ALFRED GREENFIELD, 208 Provincial Secretary. T. M C D 0B ALD - PROFESSIONAL HAIR-DRESSER, &c, &c * Respectfully informs the Inhabitants of Nelson and its vicinity that he has commenced the above business IN ALL ITS BRANCHES, in the premises lately occupied by Mr. T. DACOMBE, Bridge-street, Hair Brushed by one of the First Patent Rotary Machines in the Nelson Province. A Certain Cure for Headache. TOBACCO. CIGARS. PIPES, PERFUMERY, BRUSHWARE, &c, &c, &c. 191 ■ TENDERS ACCEPTED by the WAIMEA ROAD BOARD :— - J. Connell, Getting Gravel at Rich- £ s. d. mond, per yard ... 0 2 4 R. B. Scott, Getting Shingle from Islands, per yard 0 2 6 T. Feeding, Gravelling Road Lower Wakefield, per chain 15 0 T. Feeding, Lowering Bank 7 0 0 T. J. THOMPSON. Secretary. February 1, 1870. 210 TENDERS WILL BE RECEIVED by the WAIMEA ROAD BOARD, uniii MONDAY EVENING, the Uth instant, lor— 1. — Improving Road by Tomlinson's. 2. — Clearing Ro:nl in Dovedale. 3. — Making Footbridge in Dovedale. 4. — Improving Swamp Roads. Specifications to be seen after WEDNESDAY, the 9th inst. For No. 1, at Palmer's, Waimea West ; for 2 and 3 . at the Thorpe Hotel, and for 4 at Messrs. Hodder & Talbot's. The lowest tender not necessarily accepted. Tenders to be left with Messrs. Win, Gappek, or the undersigned, T. J. THOMPSON, 217 Secretary. PRIZE FIRING. THE FIRING to SELECT COMPETITORS or DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVES "will take place as follows : — City Artillery, February 23 $ City Rifles, February 24 ; Wakapuaka Artillery, February 25 j Waimea Rifles, February 26. Distance, 400, 500, and 600 yards. Targets, 6 x 6— Centre, 4x4 ; Bull's-eye, 2 x 2. By order, JOHN LOCKETT, Captain, 170 Adjutant Militia and Volunteers. TO BE SOLD OR LET BY TENDER The following "DROPERTIES—. Section 515, City of Nelson, containing about one acre. Section 72, Waimea East, containing about fifty acres. Sections 46, 47, 62, 63, 64, 65, 68, 69, 70, 77, 78, 81, 82, 83, and 84, Coal Creek; Grey district, containing about one hundred and fifty acres. Sections 26, 27, 28, and 29, Square 123, Totara Flat, Grey district, containing about, one hundred and seventy acres. Tenders for any or the whole of the above Properties will be received until SATURDAY the 20th February, 1870, by ! MR. BRUNNER. Brookside, Nelson, January 18, 1870. NELSON INSTITUTE. THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the MEMBERS of the NELSON INSTITUTE will be held on THURSDAY EVENING, February 10, at half-past Seven o'clock. Business: To receive the Annual Report and Balauce Sheet, and to elect Officers fbr the current year. N.B. — The attention of Members is called to Rule 25 :— " Members wishing to propose persons to serve any oflice, shall give the names of such persons in writing to the Secretary, at least seven days prior to the day of election." *" AU Officers shall be ckosen from the persons on the list found - qualified.'' {See Rule 4.) By order of the Committee, JNO. PERCY, 185 Hon. See.