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Breadstuffs: Flour rising; £16 10s. to £17; wheat very firm at 6s. Sugars firmer.
Resident Magistrate's Court. — VV. Collins v. Nathan, Judgment for the defendant was given in this case 10-day. Stab Minstrels. — This local company of Christy's Minstrels has issued an excellent programme of an entertainment to be given by them at the OddfellowsHall, on Wednesday evening: Concert. — It will be observed by advertisement that Mr. and Mrs. Hilton (Miss Liddle) are about to pay Nelson a visit shortly, and give one of their fashionable concerts. | Children's Treat. — Mr. Crisp has arranged a most liberal programme for the amusement of his little ones on the Queen's birthday, the performances commencing at 10 o'clock in the morning, and being likely to last up to the same hour in the evening at the very least. What with cricket, football, buns, and music, the children are likely to spend a most enjoyable day, and to go home at night with the earnest wish that Her Majesty had at least two birthdays ia every year. All Saints' Church. — There will be a special service of Thanksgiving in this Church to-morrow, May 21, for the blessings of Harvest, and for the exemption of our nation from the horrors of war. The excess over the usual amount of offertory will be given for the relief of those suffering from the war, and, together with similar contributions throughout the Dioceses will be remitted to England to the fund presided over by the Lord Mayor of London. Collingwood. — A man called " Yankee Dave," at work on the Perseverance race was chopping firewood on Sunday evening last, and the wood slipping, the axe cut his leg to the bone making a large gash. He was at once conveyed on a stretcher to Bedstead G-ully, by his mates, and from thence to Collingwood, the whole male population turning out to .lend a hand; from latest accounts we learn that he is progressing favorably. Collin<*"wood has now a doctor residing'' there, which is a great advantage -uf case of. accidents. Jr
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VI, Issue 118, 20 May 1871, Page 2
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343AUSTRALIAN MARKETS. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VI, Issue 118, 20 May 1871, Page 2
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