A CONTENTED LIFE (?) (at thirty.) Five hundred pounds I've saved by thrift — A rather moderate share i No matter; I shall be content When I've a liittle more. (at foett.) Well, I can count ten thousand now That's better than before; And I may well be satisfied When I've a little more. (at fi^ty.) Some fifty thousand— pretty well, But I have earned it sore; However I shall not complain When I've a little more (at sixtt.) One hundred thousand— sick and old — Ah, life is half a bore; Yet I can be content to live When I've a little more. (at seventy.) He dies— and to his gr< edy beirs He leaves a countless store; His wealth has purchased him a tomb — And very little more. For remainder of News see Fourth page. WANTED, a GENERAL SERVANT. Apply to 1956 Mrs. CATLEY. WANTED, a SERVANT. Apply to Mrs. SHARP, 1957 Trafalgar-street South. TO JOURNEYMEN TAILORS. TT7 ANTED, GOOD HANDS. Apply to J. LUCAS, 1963 Bridge-street. HATS ! HATS ! ! HATS ! ! ! MRS. TTTAGG, Hardy Street, thanks V V her numerous Friends and Customers for their patronage during the past ten years, and invites inspection of her NEW STOCK OF HATS For the present season, from 2s. upwards. 1964 WINTER EVENING ENTERTAINME NT3. IN AID OF THE CHEIST CHURCH OR&AN FUND. THE TENTH and Last ENTERTAINMENT of the SERIES will be given at the ASSEMBLY ROOM, on TUESDAY EVENING NEXT, the 25 th instant. Admission, Is. Doors Open at Half-past Seven, to commence at Eight o'clock. 1967 SATURDAY NEXT, At 12 o'clock. At the Nelson Auction Rooms — FEATHER "OEDS, Just Landed, from J3 London. After which. A quantity of FURNITURE AND EFFECTS, Distrained on for Rent. J. R. MABIN. 1966 Auctioneer. TO BUILDERS. rpENDERS are invited for BUILDING a X DWELLING-HOUSE on the Waimea JRoad. Plans and Specifications can be seen on application to the undersigned. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Tenders to be sent on or before SATURDAY, October 29, to H. G. GOULAND, 1959 Waimea-street. Superintendent's Office, Nelson, October, 1 7th, 1870. HHENDErtS will be Received at this Office JL until FRIDAY, the 28th instant, for ERECTING about TWELVE CHAINS of FENCING at the FOXHILL DIP. Specifications may be seen at the Provincial Engineer's Office, Nelson, and at the House of Mr. F. Nairn, Wakefleld. - ALFRED GREENFIELD, 1960 Provincial Secretary. ■ Superintendent's Office, Nelson, October 17th, 1870. fTIENDERS will be Received at this Office until JL MONDAY, the 3 1st inst., for making SIDE-CUTTINGS, in Five Contracts, on the , MAIN SOUTH ROAD. Specifications may be seen at the Provincial Engineer's Office, Nelson, and at McFarlane's Accommodation House, Motueka Valley. ALFRED GREENFIELD, * 1961 Provincial Secretary. w mHE s s. PHO3BE, will leave for » $lM J- PICTON, WELLINGTON, «», LYTTELTON, DUNEDIN, and ■JlilllJ^ BLUFF, immediately after arrival, «^||||ll§lgg> Night or Day, For Freight or Passage, apply to THOMAS CAWTHRON, 188S Agent, Government Wharf.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume V, Issue 246, 18 October 1870, Page 3
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481Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume V, Issue 246, 18 October 1870, Page 3
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