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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume V, Issue 30, 5 February 1870, Page 3

MONDAY NEXT. MONTHLY SALE OF STOCK. MR . ELLIOTT will Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, At the Bridge Hotel, Waimea-east, ON MONDAY NEXT, February 7, FAT STEERS MILKING and other COWS SHEEP PIGS HORSES, &c, &c, &c. Sale to commence at One o'clock. 239 O KC\f\ T 0 LEND, on first-class Landed awtlUV/ Security, at EIGHT PER CENT. Apply to W. HODGSON, 207 Trafalgar Street, Nelson. PIONEER MINING COMPANY. A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE SUBSCRIBERS of the PIONEER MINING COMPANY will take place at the Trafalgar Hotel, on MONDAY EVENING next, February 7, at Eight o'clock, for the transaction of business of importance. J. M'INTOSH, Secretary to Provisional Committee. Nelson, February 5. 233 lU"ELSON ANNUAL T> EGATTA. The REGATTA CLUB have much pleasure in announcing that the ANNUAL REGATTA will be held on WEDNESDAY, the 9th instant. Subscribers are requested to forward names without delay. In consequence of the yacht Red Jacket's arrival to compete for the Challenge Cup, the Regatta is unavoidably compelled to be held before the departure of the Lord Ashley, as the Red Jacket leaves by that boat. The following is the proposed programme — 11 a.m. Waterman's Race : Two oars ; 3 miles 12 noon, Open Sailing Boats : 4 miles 1 p.m. Coasters : 8 miles. 2 p.m. Yachts (for Cup): 8 miles 3p m. Whaleboats : Five oars ; 5 miles 4 p.m. Amateur Whaleboats : Five oars ; 4 miles 4.30 p m. Bots' Race : 1 _ miles 5 p.m. Dingy Race : \i miles 5.30 p.m. Amateurs' Two-oared Race : 2 miles Duck Hunt. Shore Sports. Messrs. Cross, West, and Stallard are authorised to receive Subscriptions. JOHN CLARK, Hon. Secretary. Nelson, Feb. 3, 1870. 224 PROSPECTUS OF A RT T OTTERY OF LARGE AND VALUABLE WATER -pOLOR pAINTINGS, (By Mr. Hoyte, of Auckland) Recently Exhibited at Melbourne, and now on View at the Ojtpices, next Mr. Stanton's, Trafalgar-street, Nelson. The Pictures were originally valued at prices considerably beyond the sum they are now intended to realise, the Proprietor having made this great reduction as an inducement to the success of the Lottery. The Lottery to consist of 50 Shares of One Guinea each, and the Drawing to take place after due notice in February. The Drawing for the order of Choice to be conducted after the method of the Art Union of London, and any absentee Prizeholcler not having appointed an agent to select for him, will have his prize chosen by a committee to be appointed for such purpose. Delivery to be taken in Nelson. Scrutators will be nominated at the drawing, and the result duly published. PRICES. 1. Kauwairanga Creek, Coromandel (bush scene) 2. View from the West Coast. 3. Lake Wakatipu, Otago. 4. The Volcano of Tongariro. 5. Lake Taupo. 6. Mount Cook, Southern Alps. 7. View of Epsom, near Auckland. 8. Kiri-kiri Falls. 9. Hauranga Creek. In addition to the above Valuable Pictures (which are well framed), there will be given for the further advantage of Subscribers, SIX CONSOLATION PRIZES, Consisting of — Beautiful Chromo Lithographs (ready mounted for framing), and being copies of the Worka of the best Artists — their average value being equal to the amount of the subscription. Value of the above Fifteen Prizes, Eighty Guineas, for the distribution of which Fifty Tickets, at a Guinea each will be issued by the undersigned, from whom further information may be obtained. W. M. STANTON, Corner of Trafalgar and Hardy Streets, NELSON.