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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VI, Issue 211, 6 September 1871, Page 3

I. 6. 0. F^ M. TJv. TVTELSON SUMMONED. LODGErViII IvqflET _]> at McGEE'S, TBIS (Wednesday) EVENING, at Half-past Seven. ,1682 PERSEVERANCE MINING COMPANY Registered... FOR SALE.— PAID-UP SHARES. Apply. to __."-,■; 1631 .CURTIS BROTHERS. NELSON AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION. THE QUARTERLY MEETING- of Directors will be HELD at. the RICHMOND INSTITUTE, on WEDNESDAY, September 6, at 7 p.m. 0. "t •■' -: ' * WM. ROUT, 1686 Hpn. Secretary. PERSEVERANCE .MINING COMPANY (Registered). TENDERS will be "Received by the under-' signed until SATURDAY, the 23rd inst., feu the following Works, at the Company's Mine, Bedstead Gully.:— • : No. I.— lnclined Drive, about 600 feet. No. 2. — Excavations 'and Foundations for Ten-stamptr Battery.: No. 3. — Additions to Machine. House. . Plans and Specifications to be seen at the Office of the Company, Nelson;, at Miles's Hoiel, Collingwood; or at the Mine. r . ;, , . The lowest -or any Tender not necessarily accepted. ""'"" "' — '■ — JOHN R. MABIN - , . Legal Manager. Nelson, September 5, 1871. 1684 COMMANDING OFFICER'S" INSPECTION. THE CITY RIFLES and, CADETS vill PARADE for COMMANDING OFFICER'S INSPECTION at the Drill Shed, on TUESDAY, the 12th instant, at Seven p.m. By order, JOHN LOCKETT, ; Captain. 1671 Adjutant Militia apd Volunteers. MUSICAL AND . MECHANICAL. 11/TR. ALFRED Q.AKEY, TEA 0 H E R ■ ; OE THE .' . ORGAN, PIANOFORTE, HARMONIUM, CORNET, AND SINGING.. ... Late Pianist, to her Grace the Duchess ot Inverness, and "'Performer at the Soirees given by tbe ! Marchioness of . Londonderry, and the most distinguished of the Nobility, and Gentry of England. CONDUCTOR ., AND COMPOSER ro a Band of forty talented Instru- i mentalists in Melbourne for Thirty Concerts ; also Leader of a Brass Band of ten performers for several years in the same colony. .- Formerly- 1 ORGANIST at St/ Mark's Church; Collingwopd, Melbourne. — - . ■ . MUSIC COMPOSED & ARRANGED for all Orchestral Instruments, from Violino Primo, to Grosse Caisse. Compositions Corrected for the Press. . The use of the EXPRESSION' STOP taught ih One Lesson, the Mechanism of this and the Percussion Action being illustrated by a dissected Harmonium of ten stops. .••-.!, TUNING. Pianofortes. Oreans, and Harmoniums. Tuned, not by tbe old Stanhope method,, but. on the principle of Equal Temperament (as adopted by Erard, Broadwood, and Collard), the intervals being divided according to the number of vibrations, fas indicated by the Sirene, and the apparatus of*M. Savart. M.B C.H.A NIC A L.. j Mr. Oakey, Inventor of, and Performer on, the " Orchestrina," begs to state that, ,, in London, he underwent a thorough training with his father (who held one of the highest positions at Messrs. Collard and Collard's) in the art of covering hammers, making the small- work, and finishing and regulating Pianofortes. , In the course of a long practice ih Tuning, &c, he has studied all the makers' various mechanisms, there being upwards ;of .thirty 1 different actions. . In order to effect repairs on the! -most reasonable terms, Mr. Oakev, has erected a Workshop; and purchased all the most recent inventions in Tools, including a Latliej Drilling, Boring, and Morticing Machihes.v ' He can, therefore, confidently say _. that: he now, possesses by fari the largest set of Musical Tools,* and Pianofortemaking Machinery in New Zealand. , , In addition,* he has in stock varieties 'of ' Felt for hammer covering (this he can effect at English, prices); Leathers aud Cloths for Actions, Dampers, Hoppers, Levers, and various parts of Pianoforte mechanism ; S mith's Patent Pia no Wire.; . .Har-r, monium Reeds; and all the requisites for. the repairs of Organs, Harmoniums, Concertinas, Flntinas, Organ Accordions; alstjfor Euterpeons/. and every kind ot self-acting instrument. <■■■■■„ •' Mr. Oakey respectfully invites inspection of his Workshop at any time, feeling confident that, he can render a good old Pianoforte .almpst .equal to new, and effect Repairs, &c, cheaper, ahd iri-i ! finitely better, than any peripatetic Tuner. -A A L F R E D vO A E E : Y . . . Bbidge-street, four doors frohrM-GEE 's Hotel. „„,, .*}.*■..!. -AA J619 ■ ■■_!, ■■■'•- ■■ :*. '--■'■ ANCHOR IML " '^~aV''. :H! LINE OF !M|p^ PACpiTS. ■ . A FOR WESTPORT, HOKITIKA, 'A A^tf GREYMOUTH;' - j * / "•-*' THE •; « 6- HAJj9 ( U^S^■';'E : I) s w'M i i);»' : j on or ""'y . % - "'" "■ .'.ndsi^il < . i v_n„*i»*9'!?tih | R